Monday 26 February 1996 · Xining, Qinghai, China
Somavāra. Aṣṭamī began at 00:5812:58 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 26:542:54+1 AM.
Observed here on this day
No observance falls here under this profile.
At sunrise
07:497:49 AM
Aṣṭamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.
Next boundary
13:521:52 PM
Viṣṭi gives way to Bava.
Noon
13:261:26 PM
The Sun 44° above S. Day length 11 h 14 m.
sunrise to sunrise
The day and the night, each in eight parts, named by the weekday. Amṛta, Śubha and Lābha are good to begin things in; Cara is neutral; Udvega, Kāla and Roga are avoided.
Day sunrise to sunset
Night sunset to sunrise
good to begin inavoidedneutral
07:497:49 AM to 31:487:48+1 AM
Times after midnight keep counting: 27:31 is 03:31 tomorrow, and still today.A time marked +1 is after midnight: tomorrow by the calendar, and still today.
at sunrise, and what follows
| Aṅga | At sunrise | Until | Then |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tithi | Śukla Aṣṭamī | 26:54 02:542:54 AM Tue | Navamī |
| Nakṣatra | Rohiṇī | past sunrise | Mṛgaśirā |
| Yoga | Vaidhṛti | 20:478:47 PM | Viṣkambha |
| Karaṇa | Viṣṭi | 13:521:52 PM | Bava |
| Vāra | Somavāra | 31:48 07:487:48 AM Tue | Maṅgalavāra |
each with its definition
| Kāla | From | To | Defined as |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aruṇodayadawn | 06:076:07 AM | 07:497:49 AM | 2 muhūrtas before sunrise |
| Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn | 06:076:07 AM | 06:586:58 AM | 2nd-last night muhūrta |
| Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight | 06:336:33 AM | 07:497:49 AM | last 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Prātaḥkālamorning | 07:497:49 AM | 10:0410:04 AM | first 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day | 09:149:14 AM | 10:3810:38 AM | eighth no. 2 on Somavāra |
| Saṅgavaforenoon | 10:0410:04 AM | 12:1912:19 PM | 4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day | 12:0212:02 PM | 13:261:26 PM | eighth no. 4 on Somavāra |
| Madhyāhnamidday | 13:021:02 PM | 13:501:50 PM | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday |
| Abhijitthe midday muhūrta | 13:041:04 PM | 13:491:49 PM | 8th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta | 13:491:49 PM | 14:342:34 PM | 9th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Aparāhṇaafternoon | 14:342:34 PM | 16:484:48 PM | 10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| GulikaGulika’s part of the day | 14:512:51 PM | 16:154:15 PM | eighth no. 6 on Somavāra |
| Vijayathe muhūrta of victory | 15:193:19 PM | 16:044:04 PM | 11th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta | 16:044:04 PM | 16:484:48 PM | 12th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Sāyāhnaevening | 16:484:48 PM | 19:037:03 PM | last 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Pradoṣadusk | 19:037:03 PM | 20:458:45 PM | 2 muhūrtas after sunset |
| Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset | 19:037:03 PM | 19:297:29 PM | first thirtieth of the night |
| Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight | 19:037:03 PM | 20:208:20 PM | first 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Niśīthamidnight | 25:021:02+1 AM | 25:501:50+1 AM | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight |
| Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra | 25:251:25+1 AM | 27:113:11+1 AM | sixtieths 41 to 44 of the nakṣatra |
| Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra | 30:436:43+1 AM | 32:298:29+1 AM | sixtieths 53 to 56 of the nakṣatra |