Tuesday 21 July 2026 · Bucharest, Romania
Maṅgalavāra. Aṣṭamī began at 01:331:33 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 26:472:47 AM+1.
Observed here on this day
No observance falls here under this profile.
At sunrise
05:515:51 AM
Aṣṭamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.
Next boundary
14:062:06 PM
Viṣṭi gives way to Bava.
Noon
13:221:22 PM
The Sun 66° above S. Day length 15 h 01 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
05:515:51 AM to 29:525:52 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 | 26:47 02:472:47 AM Wed | Navamī |
| Nakṣatra | Citrā | 18:196:19 PM | Svātī |
| Yoga | Siddha | 15:563:56 PM | Sādhya |
| Karaṇa | Viṣṭi | 14:062:06 PM | Bava |
| Vāra | Maṅgalavāra | 29:52 05:525:52 AM Wed | Budhavāra |
each with its definition
| Kāla | From | To | Defined as |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aruṇodayadawn | 04:394:39 AM | 05:515:51 AM | 2 muhūrtas before sunrise |
| Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn | 04:394:39 AM | 05:155:15 AM | 2nd-last night muhūrta |
| Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight | 04:574:57 AM | 05:515:51 AM | last 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Prātaḥkālamorning | 05:515:51 AM | 08:518:51 AM | first 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Saṅgavaforenoon | 08:518:51 AM | 11:5211:52 AM | 4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta | 08:518:51 AM | 09:519:51 AM | 4th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day | 09:369:36 AM | 11:2911:29 AM | eighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra |
| Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra | 11:2911:29 AM | 13:111:11 PM | sixtieths 45 to 48 of the nakṣatra |
| Abhijitthe midday muhūrta | 12:5212:52 PM | 13:521:52 PM | 8th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Madhyāhnamidday | 12:5812:58 PM | 13:461:46 PM | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday |
| GulikaGulika’s part of the day | 13:221:22 PM | 15:143:14 PM | eighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra |
| Aparāhṇaafternoon | 14:522:52 PM | 17:525:52 PM | 10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Vijayathe muhūrta of victory | 15:523:52 PM | 16:524:52 PM | 11th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day | 17:075:07 PM | 19:007:00 PM | eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra |
| Sāyāhnaevening | 17:525:52 PM | 20:528:52 PM | last 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Pradoṣadusk | 20:528:52 PM | 22:0410:04 PM | 2 muhūrtas after sunset |
| Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset | 20:528:52 PM | 21:109:10 PM | first thirtieth of the night |
| Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight | 20:528:52 PM | 21:469:46 PM | first 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra | 24:2712:27 AM+1 | 26:122:12 AM+1 | sixtieths 15 to 18 of the nakṣatra |
| Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta | 24:2812:28 AM+1 | 25:041:04 AM+1 | 7th of 15 night muhūrtas |
| Niśīthamidnight | 24:5812:58 AM+1 | 25:461:46 AM+1 | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight |