Friday 27 November 1998 · Xining, Qinghai, China
Śukravāra. Aṣṭamī began at 20:448:44 PM yesterday, and holds until 19:527:52 PM.
Observed here on this day
No observance falls here under this profile.
At sunrise
08:038:03 AM
Aṣṭamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.
Next boundary
08:238:23 AM
Viṣṭi gives way to Bava.
Noon
13:001:00 PM
The Sun 32° above S. Day length 9 h 56 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
08:038:03 AM to 32:038:03 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 | 19:527:52 PM | Navamī |
| Nakṣatra | Śatabhiṣā | 24:47 00:4712:47 AM Sat | Pūrva Bhādrapadā |
| Yoga | Vyāghāta | 11:3411:34 AM | Harṣaṇa |
| Karaṇa | Viṣṭi | 08:238:23 AM | Bava |
| Vāra | Śukravāra | 32:03 08:038:03 AM Sat | Śanivāra |
each with its definition
| Kāla | From | To | Defined as |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aruṇodayadawn | 06:106:10 AM | 08:038:03 AM | 2 muhūrtas before sunrise |
| Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn | 06:106:10 AM | 07:067:06 AM | 2nd-last night muhūrta |
| Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight | 06:386:38 AM | 08:038:03 AM | last 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Prātaḥkālamorning | 08:038:03 AM | 10:0210:02 AM | first 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra | 08:148:14 AM | 09:499:49 AM | sixtieths 19 to 22 of the nakṣatra |
| GulikaGulika’s part of the day | 09:179:17 AM | 10:3110:31 AM | eighth no. 2 on Śukravāra |
| Saṅgavaforenoon | 10:0210:02 AM | 12:0112:01 PM | 4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta | 10:0210:02 AM | 10:4110:41 AM | 4th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day | 11:4611:46 AM | 13:001:00 PM | eighth no. 4 on Śukravāra |
| Madhyāhnamidday | 12:3612:36 PM | 13:241:24 PM | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday |
| Abhijitthe midday muhūrta | 12:4012:40 PM | 13:201:20 PM | 8th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta | 13:201:20 PM | 14:002:00 PM | 9th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Aparāhṇaafternoon | 14:002:00 PM | 15:593:59 PM | 10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Vijayathe muhūrta of victory | 14:402:40 PM | 15:193:19 PM | 11th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day | 15:293:29 PM | 16:444:44 PM | eighth no. 7 on Śukravāra |
| Sāyāhnaevening | 15:593:59 PM | 17:585:58 PM | last 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra | 17:425:42 PM | 19:167:16 PM | sixtieths 43 to 46 of the nakṣatra |
| Pradoṣadusk | 17:585:58 PM | 19:517:51 PM | 2 muhūrtas after sunset |
| Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset | 17:585:58 PM | 18:266:26 PM | first thirtieth of the night |
| Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight | 17:585:58 PM | 19:237:23 PM | first 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Niśīthamidnight | 24:3712:37 AM+1 | 25:251:25 AM+1 | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight |
| Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra | 30:556:55 AM+1 | 32:278:27 AM+1 | sixtieths 17 to 20 of the nakṣatra |