Friday 4 September 2026 · Queens, New York, United States
Śukravāra. Aṣṭamī began at 16:564:56 PM yesterday, and holds until 14:442:44 PM.
Observed here on this day
No observance falls here under this profile.
At sunrise
06:266:26 AM
Aṣṭamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.
Next boundary
13:341:34 PM
Rohiṇī gives way to Mṛgaśirā.
Noon
12:5412:54 PM
The Sun 56° above S. 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
06:266:26 AM to 30:276:27 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 | Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī | 14:442:44 PM | Navamī |
| Nakṣatra | Rohiṇī | 13:341:34 PM | Mṛgaśirā |
| Yoga | Vajra | 27:17 03:173:17 AM Sat | Siddhi |
| Karaṇa | Kaulava | 14:442:44 PM | Taitila |
| Vāra | Śukravāra | 30:27 06:276:27 AM Sat | Śanivāra |
each with its definition
| Kāla | From | To | Defined as |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aruṇodayadawn | 04:574:57 AM | 06:266:26 AM | 2 muhūrtas before sunrise |
| Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn | 04:574:57 AM | 05:425:42 AM | 2nd-last night muhūrta |
| Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight | 05:195:19 AM | 06:266:26 AM | last 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Prātaḥkālamorning | 06:266:26 AM | 09:019:01 AM | first 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| GulikaGulika’s part of the day | 08:038:03 AM | 09:409:40 AM | eighth no. 2 on Śukravāra |
| Saṅgavaforenoon | 09:019:01 AM | 11:3611:36 AM | 4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta | 09:019:01 AM | 09:539:53 AM | 4th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra | 10:3410:34 AM | 12:0412:04 PM | sixtieths 53 to 56 of the nakṣatra |
| Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day | 11:1711:17 AM | 12:5412:54 PM | eighth no. 4 on Śukravāra |
| Abhijitthe midday muhūrta | 12:2812:28 PM | 13:201:20 PM | 8th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Madhyāhnamidday | 12:3012:30 PM | 13:181:18 PM | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday |
| Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta | 13:201:20 PM | 14:122:12 PM | 9th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Aparāhṇaafternoon | 14:122:12 PM | 16:474:47 PM | 10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Vijayathe muhūrta of victory | 15:033:03 PM | 15:553:55 PM | 11th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day | 16:084:08 PM | 17:455:45 PM | eighth no. 7 on Śukravāra |
| Sāyāhnaevening | 16:474:47 PM | 19:227:22 PM | last 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra | 18:496:49 PM | 20:188:18 PM | sixtieths 15 to 18 of the nakṣatra |
| Pradoṣadusk | 19:227:22 PM | 20:518:51 PM | 2 muhūrtas after sunset |
| Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset | 19:227:22 PM | 19:447:44 PM | first thirtieth of the night |
| Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight | 19:227:22 PM | 20:298:29 PM | first 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Niśīthamidnight | 24:3012:30 AM+1 | 25:181:18 AM+1 | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight |
| Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra | 27:473:47 AM+1 | 29:175:17 AM+1 | sixtieths 39 to 42 of the nakṣatra |