Sunday 5 November 2000 · Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Ravivāra. Aṣṭamī began at 05:085:08 AM yesterday, and holds until 07:417:41 AM.
Observed here on this day
Navamī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna. Determinate. Why this date, here
At sunrise
06:096:09 AM
Aṣṭamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.
Next boundary
06:556:55 AM
Gaṇḍa gives way to Vṛddhi.
Noon
13:041:04 PM
The Sun 68° above N. Day length 13 h 49 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
06:096:09 AM to 30:086:08 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 | 07:417:41 AM | Navamī |
| Nakṣatra | Dhaniṣṭhā | past sunrise | Śatabhiṣā |
| Yoga | Gaṇḍa | 06:556:55 AM | Vṛddhi |
| Karaṇa | Bava | 07:417:41 AM | Bālava |
| Vāra | Ravivāra | 30:08 06:086:08 AM Mon | Somavāra |
each with its definition
| Kāla | From | To | Defined as |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aruṇodayadawn | 04:484:48 AM | 06:096:09 AM | 2 muhūrtas before sunrise |
| Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn | 04:484:48 AM | 05:295:29 AM | 2nd-last night muhūrta |
| Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight | 05:085:08 AM | 06:096:09 AM | last 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Prātaḥkālamorning | 06:096:09 AM | 08:558:55 AM | first 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Saṅgavaforenoon | 08:558:55 AM | 11:4111:41 AM | 4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra | 09:029:02 AM | 10:4810:48 AM | sixtieths 11 to 14 of the nakṣatra |
| Abhijitthe midday muhūrta | 12:3612:36 PM | 13:321:32 PM | 8th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Madhyāhnamidday | 12:4012:40 PM | 13:281:28 PM | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday |
| YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day | 13:041:04 PM | 14:482:48 PM | eighth no. 5 on Ravivāra |
| Aparāhṇaafternoon | 14:272:27 PM | 17:135:13 PM | 10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Vijayathe muhūrta of victory | 15:223:22 PM | 16:184:18 PM | 11th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| GulikaGulika’s part of the day | 16:314:31 PM | 18:156:15 PM | eighth no. 7 on Ravivāra |
| Sāyāhnaevening | 17:135:13 PM | 19:597:59 PM | last 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta | 18:086:08 PM | 19:037:03 PM | 14th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day | 18:156:15 PM | 19:597:59 PM | eighth no. 8 on Ravivāra |
| Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra | 19:427:42 PM | 21:299:29 PM | sixtieths 35 to 38 of the nakṣatra |
| Pradoṣadusk | 19:597:59 PM | 21:209:20 PM | 2 muhūrtas after sunset |
| Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset | 19:597:59 PM | 20:198:19 PM | first thirtieth of the night |
| Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight | 19:597:59 PM | 21:009:00 PM | first 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Niśīthamidnight | 24:4012:40 AM+1 | 25:281:28 AM+1 | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight |