Thursday 21 February 2002 · Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Guruvāra. Aṣṭamī began at 10:3010:30 AM yesterday, and holds until 11:2211:22 AM.
Observed here on this day
No observance falls here under this profile.
At sunrise
06:566:56 AM
Aṣṭamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.
Next boundary
11:2211:22 AM
Aṣṭamī gives way to Navamī.
Noon
13:341:34 PM
The Sun 63° above N. Day length 13 h 15 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
06:566:56 AM to 30:576:57 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 | 11:2211:22 AM | Navamī |
| Nakṣatra | Rohiṇī | 28:09 04:094:09 AM Fri | Mṛgaśirā |
| Yoga | Vaidhṛti | 24:08 00:0812:08 AM Fri | Viṣkambha |
| Karaṇa | Bava | 11:2211:22 AM | Bālava |
| Vāra | Guruvāra | 30:57 06:576:57 AM Fri | Śukravāra |
each with its definition
| Kāla | From | To | Defined as |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aruṇodayadawn | 05:305:30 AM | 06:566:56 AM | 2 muhūrtas before sunrise |
| Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn | 05:305:30 AM | 06:136:13 AM | 2nd-last night muhūrta |
| Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight | 05:525:52 AM | 06:566:56 AM | last 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Prātaḥkālamorning | 06:566:56 AM | 09:359:35 AM | first 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day | 06:566:56 AM | 08:358:35 AM | eighth no. 1 on Guruvāra |
| Saṅgavaforenoon | 09:359:35 AM | 12:1412:14 PM | 4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| GulikaGulika’s part of the day | 10:1510:15 AM | 11:5411:54 AM | eighth no. 3 on Guruvāra |
| Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta | 11:2111:21 AM | 12:1412:14 PM | 6th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Abhijitthe midday muhūrta | 13:071:07 PM | 14:002:00 PM | 8th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Madhyāhnamidday | 13:091:09 PM | 13:571:57 PM | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday |
| Aparāhṇaafternoon | 14:532:53 PM | 17:325:32 PM | 10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day | 15:133:13 PM | 16:524:52 PM | eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra |
| Vijayathe muhūrta of victory | 15:463:46 PM | 16:394:39 PM | 11th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta | 16:394:39 PM | 17:325:32 PM | 12th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Sāyāhnaevening | 17:325:32 PM | 20:118:11 PM | last 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra | 19:507:50 PM | 21:309:30 PM | sixtieths 41 to 44 of the nakṣatra |
| Pradoṣadusk | 20:118:11 PM | 21:379:37 PM | 2 muhūrtas after sunset |
| Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset | 20:118:11 PM | 20:338:33 PM | first thirtieth of the night |
| Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight | 20:118:11 PM | 21:169:16 PM | first 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra | 24:4912:49 AM+1 | 26:292:29 AM+1 | sixtieths 53 to 56 of the nakṣatra |
| Niśīthamidnight | 25:101:10 AM+1 | 25:581:58 AM+1 | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight |