Tuesday 17 February 2009 · Perth, Western Australia, Australia
Maṅgalavāra. Aṣṭamī began at 17:435:43 PM yesterday, and holds until 19:407:40 PM.
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
08:578:57 AM
Dhruva gives way to Vyāghāta.
Noon
13:311:31 PM
The Sun 70° above N. Day length 13 h 08 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+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 | 19:407:40 PM | Navamī |
| Nakṣatra | Anurādhā | past sunrise | Jyeṣṭhā |
| Yoga | Dhruva | 08:578:57 AM | Vyāghāta |
| Karaṇa | Kaulava | 19:407:40 PM | Taitila |
| Vāra | Maṅgalavāra | 30:57 06:576:57 AM Wed | Budhavāra |
each with its definition
| Kāla | From | To | Defined as |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aruṇodayadawn | 05:295:29 AM | 06:566:56 AM | 2 muhūrtas before sunrise |
| Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn | 05:295:29 AM | 06:136:13 AM | 2nd-last night muhūrta |
| Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight | 05:515:51 AM | 06:566:56 AM | last 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Prātaḥkālamorning | 06:566:56 AM | 09:349:34 AM | first 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra | 09:019:01 AM | 10:4710:47 AM | sixtieths 11 to 14 of the nakṣatra |
| Saṅgavaforenoon | 09:349:34 AM | 12:1112:11 PM | 4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta | 09:349:34 AM | 10:2610:26 AM | 4th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day | 10:1310:13 AM | 11:5211:52 AM | eighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra |
| Abhijitthe midday muhūrta | 13:041:04 PM | 13:571:57 PM | 8th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Madhyāhnamidday | 13:061:06 PM | 13:541:54 PM | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday |
| GulikaGulika’s part of the day | 13:301:30 PM | 15:093:09 PM | eighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra |
| Aparāhṇaafternoon | 14:492:49 PM | 17:275:27 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 |
| Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day | 16:474:47 PM | 18:266:26 PM | eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra |
| Sāyāhnaevening | 17:275:27 PM | 20:048:04 PM | last 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra | 19:407:40 PM | 21:279:27 PM | sixtieths 35 to 38 of the nakṣatra |
| Pradoṣadusk | 20:048:04 PM | 21:319:31 PM | 2 muhūrtas after sunset |
| Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset | 20:048:04 PM | 20:268:26 PM | first thirtieth of the night |
| Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight | 20:048:04 PM | 21:109:10 PM | first 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta | 24:2512:25+1 AM | 25:091:09+1 AM | 7th of 15 night muhūrtas |
| Niśīthamidnight | 25:071:07+1 AM | 25:551:55+1 AM | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight |