Saturday 29 January 2000 · Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Śanivāra. Aṣṭamī began at 06:156:15 AM yesterday, and holds until 07:497:49 AM.
Observed here on this day
No observance falls here under this profile.
At sunrise
06:306:30 AM
Aṣṭamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.
Next boundary
07:037:03 AM
Svātī gives way to Viśākhā.
Noon
13:331:33 PM
The Sun 70° above N. Day length 14 h 07 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
06:306:30 AM to 30:316:31 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 | Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī | 07:497:49 AM | Navamī |
| Nakṣatra | Svātī | 07:037:03 AM | Viśākhā |
| Yoga | Gaṇḍa | 23:3111:31 PM | Vṛddhi |
| Karaṇa | Kaulava | 07:497:49 AM | Taitila |
| Vāra | Śanivāra | 30:31 06:316:31 AM Sun | Ravivāra |
each with its definition
| Kāla | From | To | Defined as |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aruṇodayadawn | 05:105:10 AM | 06:306:30 AM | 2 muhūrtas before sunrise |
| Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn | 05:105:10 AM | 05:505:50 AM | 2nd-last night muhūrta |
| Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight | 05:305:30 AM | 06:306:30 AM | last 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Prātaḥkālamorning | 06:306:30 AM | 09:199:19 AM | first 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| GulikaGulika’s part of the day | 06:306:30 AM | 08:158:15 AM | eighth no. 1 on Śanivāra |
| Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta | 06:306:30 AM | 07:267:26 AM | 1st of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta | 07:267:26 AM | 08:228:22 AM | 2nd of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Saṅgavaforenoon | 09:199:19 AM | 12:0812:08 PM | 4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day | 10:0110:01 AM | 11:4711:47 AM | eighth no. 3 on Śanivāra |
| Abhijitthe midday muhūrta | 13:051:05 PM | 14:012:01 PM | 8th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Madhyāhnamidday | 13:091:09 PM | 13:571:57 PM | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday |
| Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra | 13:151:15 PM | 15:023:02 PM | sixtieths 15 to 18 of the nakṣatra |
| Aparāhṇaafternoon | 14:572:57 PM | 17:475:47 PM | 10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day | 15:193:19 PM | 17:045:04 PM | eighth no. 6 on Śanivāra |
| Vijayathe muhūrta of victory | 15:543:54 PM | 16:504:50 PM | 11th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Sāyāhnaevening | 17:475:47 PM | 20:368:36 PM | last 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Pradoṣadusk | 20:368:36 PM | 21:559:55 PM | 2 muhūrtas after sunset |
| Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset | 20:368:36 PM | 20:568:56 PM | first thirtieth of the night |
| Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight | 20:368:36 PM | 21:369:36 PM | first 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra | 23:5311:53 PM | 25:401:40 AM+1 | sixtieths 39 to 42 of the nakṣatra |
| Niśīthamidnight | 25:091:09 AM+1 | 25:571:57 AM+1 | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight |