Thursday 14 February 2008 · Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Guruvāra. Aṣṭamī began at 03:383:38 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 25:291:29+1 AM.
Observed here on this day
No observance falls here under this profile.
At sunrise
06:486:48 AM
Aṣṭamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.
Next boundary
07:307:30 AM
Bharaṇī gives way to Kṛttikā.
Noon
13:341:34 PM
The Sun 65° above N. Day length 13 h 33 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
06:486:48 AM to 30:496:49+1 AM
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 | 25:29 01:291:29 AM Fri | Navamī |
| Nakṣatra | Bharaṇī | 07:307:30 AM | Kṛttikā |
| Yoga | Brahma | 17:105:10 PM | Indra |
| Karaṇa | Viṣṭi | 14:332:33 PM | Bava |
| Vāra | Guruvāra | 30:49 06:496:49 AM Fri | Śukravāra |
each with its definition
| Kāla | From | To | Defined as |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aruṇodayadawn | 05:245:24 AM | 06:486:48 AM | 2 muhūrtas before sunrise |
| Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn | 05:245:24 AM | 06:066:06 AM | 2nd-last night muhūrta |
| Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight | 05:455:45 AM | 06:486:48 AM | last 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Prātaḥkālamorning | 06:486:48 AM | 09:309:30 AM | first 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day | 06:486:48 AM | 08:298:29 AM | eighth no. 1 on Guruvāra |
| Saṅgavaforenoon | 09:309:30 AM | 12:1312:13 PM | 4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| GulikaGulika’s part of the day | 10:1110:11 AM | 11:5211:52 AM | eighth no. 3 on Guruvāra |
| Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta | 11:1911:19 AM | 12:1312:13 PM | 6th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Abhijitthe midday muhūrta | 13:071:07 PM | 14:012:01 PM | 8th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Madhyāhnamidday | 13:101:10 PM | 13:581:58 PM | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday |
| Aparāhṇaafternoon | 14:552:55 PM | 17:385:38 PM | 10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day | 15:163:16 PM | 16:574:57 PM | eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra |
| Vijayathe muhūrta of victory | 15:493:49 PM | 16:444:44 PM | 11th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta | 16:444:44 PM | 17:385:38 PM | 12th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Sāyāhnaevening | 17:385:38 PM | 20:208:20 PM | last 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra | 18:466:46 PM | 20:168:16 PM | sixtieths 31 to 34 of the nakṣatra |
| Pradoṣadusk | 20:208:20 PM | 21:449:44 PM | 2 muhūrtas after sunset |
| Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset | 20:208:20 PM | 20:418:41 PM | first thirtieth of the night |
| Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight | 20:208:20 PM | 21:239:23 PM | first 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Niśīthamidnight | 25:111:11+1 AM | 25:591:59+1 AM | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight |
| Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra | 27:473:47+1 AM | 29:175:17+1 AM | sixtieths 55 to 58 of the nakṣatra |