Sunday 23 September 2012 · Chattogram, Chittagong, Bangladesh
Ravivāra. Aṣṭamī began at 14:392:39 PM yesterday, and holds until 12:4712:47 PM.
Observed here on this day
Aṣṭamī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna. Determinate. Why this date, here
At sunrise
05:425:42 AM
Aṣṭamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.
Next boundary
12:4712:47 PM
Aṣṭamī gives way to Navamī.
Noon
11:4511:45 AM
The Sun 67° above S. Day length 12 h 06 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
05:425:42 AM to 29:425:42 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 | 12:4712:47 PM | Navamī |
| Nakṣatra | Mūla | 14:022:02 PM | Pūrvāṣāḍhā |
| Yoga | Saubhāgya | 19:257:25 PM | Śobhana |
| Karaṇa | Bava | 12:4712:47 PM | Bālava |
| Vāra | Ravivāra | 29:42 05:425:42 AM Mon | Somavāra |
each with its definition
| Kāla | From | To | Defined as |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aruṇodayadawn | 04:074:07 AM | 05:425:42 AM | 2 muhūrtas before sunrise |
| Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn | 04:074:07 AM | 04:544:54 AM | 2nd-last night muhūrta |
| Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight | 04:314:31 AM | 05:425:42 AM | last 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Prātaḥkālamorning | 05:425:42 AM | 08:078:07 AM | first 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra | 07:567:56 AM | 09:279:27 AM | sixtieths 45 to 48 of the nakṣatra |
| Saṅgavaforenoon | 08:078:07 AM | 10:3210:32 AM | 4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Abhijitthe midday muhūrta | 11:2111:21 AM | 12:0912:09 PM | 8th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Madhyāhnamidday | 11:2111:21 AM | 12:0912:09 PM | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday |
| YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day | 11:4511:45 AM | 13:161:16 PM | eighth no. 5 on Ravivāra |
| Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra | 12:3012:30 PM | 14:022:02 PM | sixtieths 57 to 60 of the nakṣatra |
| Aparāhṇaafternoon | 12:5712:57 PM | 15:233:23 PM | 10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Vijayathe muhūrta of victory | 13:461:46 PM | 14:342:34 PM | 11th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| GulikaGulika’s part of the day | 14:462:46 PM | 16:174:17 PM | eighth no. 7 on Ravivāra |
| Sāyāhnaevening | 15:233:23 PM | 17:485:48 PM | last 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta | 16:114:11 PM | 16:594:59 PM | 14th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day | 16:174:17 PM | 17:485:48 PM | eighth no. 8 on Ravivāra |
| Pradoṣadusk | 17:485:48 PM | 19:237:23 PM | 2 muhūrtas after sunset |
| Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset | 17:485:48 PM | 18:126:12 PM | first thirtieth of the night |
| Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight | 17:485:48 PM | 18:596:59 PM | first 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra | 23:1811:18 PM | 24:5112:51 AM+1 | sixtieths 25 to 28 of the nakṣatra |
| Niśīthamidnight | 23:2111:21 PM | 24:0912:09 AM+1 | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight |