Wednesday 16 January 2008 · Perth, Western Australia, Australia
Budhavāra. Aṣṭamī began at 17:405:40 PM yesterday, and holds until 15:463:46 PM.
At sunrise
06:266:26 AM
Aṣṭamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.
Next boundary
15:463:46 PM
Aṣṭamī gives way to Navamī.
Noon
13:261:26 PM
The Sun 79° above N. Day length 14 h 00 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
06:266:26 AM to 30:276:27+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 | 15:463:46 PM | Navamī |
| Nakṣatra | Aśvinī | 25:35 01:351:35 AM Thu | Bharaṇī |
| Yoga | Siddha | 17:155:15 PM | Sādhya |
| Karaṇa | Bava | 15:463:46 PM | Bālava |
| Vāra | Budhavāra | 30:27 06:276:27 AM Thu | Guruvāra |
each with its definition
| Kāla | From | To | Defined as |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aruṇodayadawn | 05:065:06 AM | 06:266:26 AM | 2 muhūrtas before sunrise |
| Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn | 05:065:06 AM | 05:465:46 AM | 2nd-last night muhūrta |
| Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight | 05:265:26 AM | 06:266:26 AM | last 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Prātaḥkālamorning | 06:266:26 AM | 09:149:14 AM | first 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day | 08:118:11 AM | 09:569:56 AM | eighth no. 2 on Budhavāra |
| Saṅgavaforenoon | 09:149:14 AM | 12:0212:02 PM | 4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| GulikaGulika’s part of the day | 11:4111:41 AM | 13:261:26 PM | eighth no. 4 on Budhavāra |
| Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta | 12:5812:58 PM | 13:541:54 PM | 8th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Madhyāhnamidday | 13:021:02 PM | 13:501:50 PM | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday |
| Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day | 13:261:26 PM | 15:113:11 PM | eighth no. 5 on Budhavāra |
| Aparāhṇaafternoon | 14:502:50 PM | 17:385:38 PM | 10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Vijayathe muhūrta of victory | 15:463:46 PM | 16:424:42 PM | 11th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Sāyāhnaevening | 17:385:38 PM | 20:268:26 PM | last 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra | 18:476:47 PM | 20:188:18 PM | sixtieths 43 to 46 of the nakṣatra |
| Pradoṣadusk | 20:268:26 PM | 21:469:46 PM | 2 muhūrtas after sunset |
| Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset | 20:268:26 PM | 20:468:46 PM | first thirtieth of the night |
| Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight | 20:268:26 PM | 21:269:26 PM | first 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra | 21:489:48 PM | 23:1911:19 PM | sixtieths 51 to 54 of the nakṣatra |
| Niśīthamidnight | 25:021:02+1 AM | 25:501:50+1 AM | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight |