Sunday 22 October 2023 · Bucharest, Romania
Ravivāra. Aṣṭamī began at 19:247:24 PM yesterday, and holds until 17:305:30 PM.
Observed here on this day
Aṣṭamī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna. Determinate. Why this date, here
At sunrise
07:397:39 AM
Aṣṭamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.
Next boundary
16:144:14 PM
Uttarāṣāḍhā gives way to Śravaṇa.
Noon
13:001:00 PM
The Sun 35° above S. Day length 10 h 41 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 31:417:41+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 | 17:305:30 PM | Navamī |
| Nakṣatra | Uttarāṣāḍhā | 16:144:14 PM | Śravaṇa |
| Yoga | Dhṛti | 19:227:22 PM | Śūla |
| Karaṇa | Bava | 17:305:30 PM | Bālava |
| Vāra | Ravivāra | 31:41 07:417:41 AM Mon | Somavāra |
each with its definition
| Kāla | From | To | Defined as |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aruṇodayadawn | 05:535:53 AM | 07:397:39 AM | 2 muhūrtas before sunrise |
| Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn | 05:535:53 AM | 06:466:46 AM | 2nd-last night muhūrta |
| Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight | 06:206:20 AM | 07:397:39 AM | last 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Prātaḥkālamorning | 07:397:39 AM | 09:489:48 AM | first 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Saṅgavaforenoon | 09:489:48 AM | 11:5611:56 AM | 4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra | 10:0910:09 AM | 11:4011:40 AM | sixtieths 45 to 48 of the nakṣatra |
| Madhyāhnamidday | 12:3612:36 PM | 13:241:24 PM | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday |
| Abhijitthe midday muhūrta | 12:3812:38 PM | 13:211:21 PM | 8th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day | 13:001:00 PM | 14:202:20 PM | eighth no. 5 on Ravivāra |
| Aparāhṇaafternoon | 14:042:04 PM | 16:124:12 PM | 10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Vijayathe muhūrta of victory | 14:472:47 PM | 15:293:29 PM | 11th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| GulikaGulika’s part of the day | 15:403:40 PM | 17:005:00 PM | eighth no. 7 on Ravivāra |
| Sāyāhnaevening | 16:124:12 PM | 18:206:20 PM | last 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta | 16:554:55 PM | 17:375:37 PM | 14th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day | 17:005:00 PM | 18:206:20 PM | eighth no. 8 on Ravivāra |
| Pradoṣadusk | 18:206:20 PM | 20:078:07 PM | 2 muhūrtas after sunset |
| Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset | 18:206:20 PM | 18:476:47 PM | first thirtieth of the night |
| Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight | 18:206:20 PM | 19:407:40 PM | first 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra | 19:597:59 PM | 21:299:29 PM | sixtieths 11 to 14 of the nakṣatra |
| Niśīthamidnight | 24:3612:36+1 AM | 25:241:24+1 AM | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight |
| Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra | 28:594:59+1 AM | 30:296:29+1 AM | sixtieths 35 to 38 of the nakṣatra |