Sunday 29 August 1971 · Chicago, Illinois, United States
Ravivāra. Aṣṭamī began at 09:159:15 AM yesterday, and holds until 10:2810:28 AM.
Observed here on this day
No observance falls here under this profile.
At sunrise
06:136:13 AM
Aṣṭamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.
Next boundary
07:347:34 AM
Anurādhā gives way to Jyeṣṭhā.
Noon
12:5212:52 PM
The Sun 58° above S. Day length 13 h 17 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
06:136:13 AM to 30:146:14 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 | 10:2810:28 AM | Navamī |
| Nakṣatra | Anurādhā | 07:347:34 AM | Jyeṣṭhā |
| Yoga | Vaidhṛti | 09:519:51 AM | Viṣkambha |
| Karaṇa | Bava | 10:2810:28 AM | Bālava |
| Vāra | Ravivāra | 30:14 06:146:14 AM Mon | Somavāra |
each with its definition
| Kāla | From | To | Defined as |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aruṇodayadawn | 04:474:47 AM | 06:136:13 AM | 2 muhūrtas before sunrise |
| Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn | 04:474:47 AM | 05:305:30 AM | 2nd-last night muhūrta |
| Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight | 05:095:09 AM | 06:136:13 AM | last 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Prātaḥkālamorning | 06:136:13 AM | 08:528:52 AM | first 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Saṅgavaforenoon | 08:528:52 AM | 11:3211:32 AM | 4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Abhijitthe midday muhūrta | 12:2512:25 PM | 13:181:18 PM | 8th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Madhyāhnamidday | 12:2712:27 PM | 13:151:15 PM | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday |
| YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day | 12:5112:51 PM | 14:312:31 PM | eighth no. 5 on Ravivāra |
| Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra | 13:281:28 PM | 15:093:09 PM | sixtieths 15 to 18 of the nakṣatra |
| Aparāhṇaafternoon | 14:112:11 PM | 16:504:50 PM | 10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Vijayathe muhūrta of victory | 15:043:04 PM | 15:573:57 PM | 11th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| GulikaGulika’s part of the day | 16:104:10 PM | 17:505:50 PM | eighth no. 7 on Ravivāra |
| Sāyāhnaevening | 16:504:50 PM | 19:307:30 PM | last 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta | 17:435:43 PM | 18:366:36 PM | 14th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day | 17:505:50 PM | 19:307:30 PM | eighth no. 8 on Ravivāra |
| Pradoṣadusk | 19:307:30 PM | 20:568:56 PM | 2 muhūrtas after sunset |
| Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset | 19:307:30 PM | 19:517:51 PM | first thirtieth of the night |
| Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight | 19:307:30 PM | 20:348:34 PM | first 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra | 23:3311:33 PM | 25:141:14 AM+1 | sixtieths 39 to 42 of the nakṣatra |
| Niśīthamidnight | 24:2812:28 AM+1 | 25:161:16 AM+1 | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight |