Thursday 5 March 1998 · Xining, Qinghai, China
Guruvāra. Aṣṭamī began at 05:175:17 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 28:144:14 AM+1.
Observed here on this day
No observance falls here under this profile.
At sunrise
07:397:39 AM
Aṣṭamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.
Next boundary
16:414:41 PM
Viṣṭi gives way to Bava.
Noon
13:251:25 PM
The Sun 47° above S. Day length 11 h 31 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
07:397:39 AM to 31:387:38 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 | Śukla Aṣṭamī | 28:14 04:144:14 AM Fri | Navamī |
| Nakṣatra | Rohiṇī | 21:179:17 PM | Mṛgaśirā |
| Yoga | Viṣkambha | 19:447:44 PM | Prīti |
| Karaṇa | Viṣṭi | 16:414:41 PM | Bava |
| Vāra | Guruvāra | 31:38 07:387:38 AM Fri | Śukravāra |
each with its definition
| Kāla | From | To | Defined as |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aruṇodayadawn | 05:595:59 AM | 07:397:39 AM | 2 muhūrtas before sunrise |
| Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn | 05:595:59 AM | 06:496:49 AM | 2nd-last night muhūrta |
| Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight | 06:246:24 AM | 07:397:39 AM | last 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Prātaḥkālamorning | 07:397:39 AM | 09:589:58 AM | first 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day | 07:397:39 AM | 09:069:06 AM | eighth no. 1 on Guruvāra |
| Saṅgavaforenoon | 09:589:58 AM | 12:1612:16 PM | 4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| GulikaGulika’s part of the day | 10:3210:32 AM | 11:5811:58 AM | eighth no. 3 on Guruvāra |
| Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta | 11:3011:30 AM | 12:1612:16 PM | 6th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Madhyāhnamidday | 13:011:01 PM | 13:491:49 PM | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday |
| Abhijitthe midday muhūrta | 13:021:02 PM | 13:481:48 PM | 8th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra | 13:291:29 PM | 15:023:02 PM | sixtieths 41 to 44 of the nakṣatra |
| Aparāhṇaafternoon | 14:342:34 PM | 16:524:52 PM | 10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day | 14:512:51 PM | 16:184:18 PM | eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra |
| Vijayathe muhūrta of victory | 15:203:20 PM | 16:064:06 PM | 11th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta | 16:064:06 PM | 16:524:52 PM | 12th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Sāyāhnaevening | 16:524:52 PM | 19:107:10 PM | last 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra | 18:106:10 PM | 19:437:43 PM | sixtieths 53 to 56 of the nakṣatra |
| Pradoṣadusk | 19:107:10 PM | 20:508:50 PM | 2 muhūrtas after sunset |
| Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset | 19:107:10 PM | 19:357:35 PM | first thirtieth of the night |
| Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight | 19:107:10 PM | 20:258:25 PM | first 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Niśīthamidnight | 25:001:00 AM+1 | 25:481:48 AM+1 | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight |
| Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra | 26:542:54 AM+1 | 28:304:30 AM+1 | sixtieths 15 to 18 of the nakṣatra |