Monday 13 March 2000 · Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Somavāra. Aṣṭamī began at 07:007:00 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 28:574:57 AM+1.
Observed here on this day
No observance falls here under this profile.
At sunrise
07:177:17 AM
Aṣṭamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.
Next boundary
08:058:05 AM
Rohiṇī gives way to Mṛgaśirā.
Noon
13:301:30 PM
The Sun 55° above N. Day length 12 h 25 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
07:177:17 AM to 31:187:18 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 | 28:57 04:574:57 AM Tue | Navamī |
| Nakṣatra | Rohiṇī | 08:058:05 AM | Mṛgaśirā |
| Yoga | Prīti | 15:233:23 PM | Āyuṣmān |
| Karaṇa | Viṣṭi | 17:595:59 PM | Bava |
| Vāra | Somavāra | 31:18 07:187:18 AM Tue | Maṅgalavāra |
each with its definition
| Kāla | From | To | Defined as |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aruṇodayadawn | 05:445:44 AM | 07:177:17 AM | 2 muhūrtas before sunrise |
| Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn | 05:445:44 AM | 06:306:30 AM | 2nd-last night muhūrta |
| Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight | 06:076:07 AM | 07:177:17 AM | last 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Prātaḥkālamorning | 07:177:17 AM | 09:469:46 AM | first 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day | 08:508:50 AM | 10:2310:23 AM | eighth no. 2 on Somavāra |
| Saṅgavaforenoon | 09:469:46 AM | 12:1512:15 PM | 4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day | 11:5611:56 AM | 13:291:29 PM | eighth no. 4 on Somavāra |
| Abhijitthe midday muhūrta | 13:041:04 PM | 13:541:54 PM | 8th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Madhyāhnamidday | 13:051:05 PM | 13:531:53 PM | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday |
| Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra | 13:221:22 PM | 14:532:53 PM | sixtieths 15 to 18 of the nakṣatra |
| Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta | 13:541:54 PM | 14:442:44 PM | 9th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Aparāhṇaafternoon | 14:442:44 PM | 17:135:13 PM | 10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| GulikaGulika’s part of the day | 15:033:03 PM | 16:364:36 PM | eighth no. 6 on Somavāra |
| Vijayathe muhūrta of victory | 15:343:34 PM | 16:234:23 PM | 11th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta | 16:234:23 PM | 17:135:13 PM | 12th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Sāyāhnaevening | 17:135:13 PM | 19:427:42 PM | last 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Pradoṣadusk | 19:427:42 PM | 21:159:15 PM | 2 muhūrtas after sunset |
| Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset | 19:427:42 PM | 20:058:05 PM | first thirtieth of the night |
| Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight | 19:427:42 PM | 20:528:52 PM | first 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra | 22:2610:26 PM | 23:5711:57 PM | sixtieths 39 to 42 of the nakṣatra |
| Niśīthamidnight | 25:061:06 AM+1 | 25:541:54 AM+1 | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight |