Saturday 22 November 1997 · Xining, Qinghai, China
Śanivāra. Aṣṭamī began at 18:506:50 PM yesterday, and holds until 21:129:12 PM.
Observed here on this day
No observance falls here under this profile.
At sunrise
07:587:58 AM
Aṣṭamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.
Next boundary
07:587:58 AM
Bālava gives way to Kaulava.
Noon
12:5912:59 PM
The Sun 33° above S. Day length 10 h 02 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
07:587:58 AM to 31:597:59 AM+1
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 | Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī | 21:129:12 PM | Navamī |
| Nakṣatra | Maghā | 23:0011:00 PM | Pūrva Phalgunī |
| Yoga | Indra | 17:045:04 PM | Vaidhṛti |
| Karaṇa | Bālava | 07:587:58 AM | Kaulava |
| Vāra | Śanivāra | 31:59 07:597:59 AM Sun | Ravivāra |
each with its definition
| Kāla | From | To | Defined as |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aruṇodayadawn | 06:066:06 AM | 07:587:58 AM | 2 muhūrtas before sunrise |
| Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn | 06:066:06 AM | 07:027:02 AM | 2nd-last night muhūrta |
| Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight | 06:346:34 AM | 07:587:58 AM | last 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Prātaḥkālamorning | 07:587:58 AM | 09:589:58 AM | first 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| GulikaGulika’s part of the day | 07:587:58 AM | 09:139:13 AM | eighth no. 1 on Śanivāra |
| Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta | 07:587:58 AM | 08:388:38 AM | 1st of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta | 08:388:38 AM | 09:189:18 AM | 2nd of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra | 09:359:35 AM | 11:2311:23 AM | sixtieths 31 to 34 of the nakṣatra |
| Saṅgavaforenoon | 09:589:58 AM | 11:5911:59 AM | 4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day | 10:2810:28 AM | 11:4411:44 AM | eighth no. 3 on Śanivāra |
| Madhyāhnamidday | 12:3512:35 PM | 13:231:23 PM | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday |
| Abhijitthe midday muhūrta | 12:3912:39 PM | 13:191:19 PM | 8th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Aparāhṇaafternoon | 13:591:59 PM | 16:004:00 PM | 10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day | 14:142:14 PM | 15:293:29 PM | eighth no. 6 on Śanivāra |
| Vijayathe muhūrta of victory | 14:392:39 PM | 15:193:19 PM | 11th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Sāyāhnaevening | 16:004:00 PM | 18:006:00 PM | last 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Pradoṣadusk | 18:006:00 PM | 19:527:52 PM | 2 muhūrtas after sunset |
| Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset | 18:006:00 PM | 18:286:28 PM | first thirtieth of the night |
| Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight | 18:006:00 PM | 19:247:24 PM | first 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra | 20:198:19 PM | 22:0710:07 PM | sixtieths 55 to 58 of the nakṣatra |
| Niśīthamidnight | 24:3512:35 AM+1 | 25:231:23 AM+1 | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight |