Saturday 8 December 2001 · Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Śanivāra. Aṣṭamī began at 19:567:56 PM yesterday, and holds until 17:485:48 PM.
Observed here on this day
No observance falls here under this profile.
At sunrise
05:525:52 AM
Aṣṭamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.
Next boundary
06:086:08 AM
Viṣkambha gives way to Prīti.
Noon
13:121:12 PM
The Sun 75° above N. Day length 14 h 41 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
05:525:52 AM to 29:525:52 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 | 17:485:48 PM | Navamī |
| Nakṣatra | Pūrva Phalgunī | 14:562:56 PM | Uttara Phalgunī |
| Yoga | Viṣkambha | 06:086:08 AM | Prīti |
| Karaṇa | Bālava | 06:526:52 AM | Kaulava |
| Vāra | Śanivāra | 29:52 05:525:52 AM Sun | Ravivāra |
each with its definition
| Kāla | From | To | Defined as |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aruṇodayadawn | 04:374:37 AM | 05:525:52 AM | 2 muhūrtas before sunrise |
| Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn | 04:374:37 AM | 05:145:14 AM | 2nd-last night muhūrta |
| Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight | 04:564:56 AM | 05:525:52 AM | last 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Prātaḥkālamorning | 05:525:52 AM | 08:488:48 AM | first 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| GulikaGulika’s part of the day | 05:525:52 AM | 07:427:42 AM | eighth no. 1 on Śanivāra |
| Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta | 05:525:52 AM | 06:506:50 AM | 1st of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta | 06:506:50 AM | 07:497:49 AM | 2nd of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Saṅgavaforenoon | 08:488:48 AM | 11:4411:44 AM | 4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra | 08:558:55 AM | 10:2510:25 AM | sixtieths 45 to 48 of the nakṣatra |
| Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day | 09:329:32 AM | 11:2211:22 AM | eighth no. 3 on Śanivāra |
| Abhijitthe midday muhūrta | 12:4312:43 PM | 13:411:41 PM | 8th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Madhyāhnamidday | 12:4812:48 PM | 13:361:36 PM | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday |
| Aparāhṇaafternoon | 14:402:40 PM | 17:365:36 PM | 10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day | 15:023:02 PM | 16:524:52 PM | eighth no. 6 on Śanivāra |
| Vijayathe muhūrta of victory | 15:393:39 PM | 16:384:38 PM | 11th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Sāyāhnaevening | 17:365:36 PM | 20:338:33 PM | last 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Pradoṣadusk | 20:338:33 PM | 21:479:47 PM | 2 muhūrtas after sunset |
| Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset | 20:338:33 PM | 20:518:51 PM | first thirtieth of the night |
| Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight | 20:338:33 PM | 21:289:28 PM | first 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra | 21:439:43 PM | 23:1311:13 PM | sixtieths 19 to 22 of the nakṣatra |
| Niśīthamidnight | 24:4812:48 AM+1 | 25:361:36 AM+1 | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight |