Friday 29 February 2008 · Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Śukravāra. Aṣṭamī began at 00:0512:05 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 26:292:29+1 AM.
Observed here on this day
No observance falls here under this profile.
At sunrise
07:047:04 AM
Aṣṭamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.
Next boundary
13:181:18 PM
Bālava gives way to Kaulava.
Noon
13:331:33 PM
The Sun 60° above N. Day length 12 h 57 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
07:047:04 AM to 31:057:05+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 | Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī | 26:29 02:292:29 AM Sat | Navamī |
| Nakṣatra | Anurādhā | 14:512:51 PM | Jyeṣṭhā |
| Yoga | Harṣaṇa | 22:2110:21 PM | Vajra |
| Karaṇa | Bālava | 13:181:18 PM | Kaulava |
| Vāra | Śukravāra | 31:05 07:057:05 AM Sat | Śanivāra |
each with its definition
| Kāla | From | To | Defined as |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aruṇodayadawn | 05:365:36 AM | 07:047:04 AM | 2 muhūrtas before sunrise |
| Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn | 05:365:36 AM | 06:206:20 AM | 2nd-last night muhūrta |
| Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight | 05:585:58 AM | 07:047:04 AM | last 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Prātaḥkālamorning | 07:047:04 AM | 09:399:39 AM | first 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| GulikaGulika’s part of the day | 08:418:41 AM | 10:1810:18 AM | eighth no. 2 on Śukravāra |
| Saṅgavaforenoon | 09:399:39 AM | 12:1512:15 PM | 4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta | 09:399:39 AM | 10:3110:31 AM | 4th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day | 11:5511:55 AM | 13:321:32 PM | eighth no. 4 on Śukravāra |
| Abhijitthe midday muhūrta | 13:061:06 PM | 13:581:58 PM | 8th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Madhyāhnamidday | 13:081:08 PM | 13:561:56 PM | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday |
| Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta | 13:581:58 PM | 14:502:50 PM | 9th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Aparāhṇaafternoon | 14:502:50 PM | 17:265:26 PM | 10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Vijayathe muhūrta of victory | 15:423:42 PM | 16:344:34 PM | 11th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day | 16:474:47 PM | 18:246:24 PM | eighth no. 7 on Śukravāra |
| Sāyāhnaevening | 17:265:26 PM | 20:018:01 PM | last 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Pradoṣadusk | 20:018:01 PM | 21:299:29 PM | 2 muhūrtas after sunset |
| Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset | 20:018:01 PM | 20:238:23 PM | first thirtieth of the night |
| Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight | 20:018:01 PM | 21:079:07 PM | first 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra | 21:059:05 PM | 22:5210:52 PM | sixtieths 15 to 18 of the nakṣatra |
| Niśīthamidnight | 25:091:09+1 AM | 25:571:57+1 AM | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight |