Thursday 6 August 2026 · Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Āṣāḍha Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī

Guruvāra. Aṣṭamī began at 01:131:13 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 23:2311:23 PM.

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At sunrise

06:446:44 AM

Aṣṭamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

Next boundary

12:2112:21 PM

Bālava gives way to Kaulava.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:564:56 AM–05:505:50 AM
  • Abhijit11:4011:40 AM–12:2212:22 PM
  • Vijaya13:471:47 PM–14:292:29 PM
  • Godhūli17:195:19 PM–17:465:46 PM
  • Amṛta kāla20:098:09 PM–21:409:40 PM

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa06:446:44 AM–08:038:03 AM
  • Gulika09:239:23 AM–10:4210:42 AM
  • Durmuhūrta10:1510:15 AM–10:5810:58 AM
  • Varjya10:5910:59 AM–12:3012:30 PM
  • Rāhu kāla13:211:21 PM–14:402:40 PM
  • Durmuhūrta14:292:29 PM–15:123:12 PM

Choghaḍiyā

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

  1. Śubhagood06:446:44 AM–08:038:03 AM
  2. Rogaavoid08:038:03 AM–09:239:23 AM
  3. Udvegaavoid09:239:23 AM–10:4210:42 AM
  4. Caraneutral10:4210:42 AM–12:0112:01 PM
  5. Lābhagood12:0112:01 PM–13:211:21 PM
  6. Amṛtagood13:211:21 PM–14:402:40 PM
  7. Kālaavoid14:402:40 PM–15:593:59 PM
  8. Śubhagood15:593:59 PM–17:195:19 PM

Night · sunset to sunrise

  1. Amṛtagood17:195:19 PM–18:596:59 PM
  2. Caraneutral18:596:59 PM–20:408:40 PM
  3. Rogaavoid20:408:40 PM–22:2010:20 PM
  4. Kālaavoid22:2010:20 PM–24:0112:01 AM+1
  5. Lābhagood24:0112:01 AM+1–25:411:41 AM+1
  6. Udvegaavoid25:411:41 AM+1–27:223:22 AM+1
  7. Śubhagood27:223:22 AM+1–29:025:02 AM+1
  8. Amṛtagood29:025:02 AM+1–30:436:43 AM+1

Sunrise to sunrise

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.

06:446:44 AM sunrise17:195:19 PM sunsetsunrise 30:436:43 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Aṣṭamīuntil 23:2311:23 PM
Navamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Bharaṇīuntil 24:4412:44 AM+1
Kṛttikāpast sunrise
Yoga
Gaṇḍauntil 19:317:31 PM
Vṛddhipast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bālavauntil 12:2112:21 PM
Kaulavauntil 23:2311:23 PM
Taitilapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:4011:40 AM–12:2212:22 PM
Rāhu kāla 13:211:21 PM–14:402:40 PM
Pradoṣa 17:195:19 PM–19:067:06 PM
Niśītha 23:3711:37 PM–24:2512:25 AM+1
  1. SunriseAṣṭamī holds. Guruvāra begins.
  2. AbhijitUntil 12:2212:22 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  3. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 14:402:40 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
  5. SunsetDay length 10 h 35 m.
  6. PradoṣaUntil 19:067:06 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  7. VṛddhiYoga: Gaṇḍa ends.
  8. NavamīTithi: Aṣṭamī ends.
  9. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 24:2512:25 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. KṛttikāNakṣatra: Bharaṇī ends.
  12. SunriseŚukravāra begins.

The five limbs

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī23:2311:23 PMNavamī
NakṣatraBharaṇī24:44 00:4412:44 AM FriKṛttikā
YogaGaṇḍa19:317:31 PMVṛddhi
KaraṇaBālava12:2112:21 PMKaulava
VāraGuruvāra30:43 06:436:43 AM FriŚukravāra

Windows

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodaya04:564:56 AM06:446:44 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrta04:564:56 AM05:505:50 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyā05:235:23 AM06:446:44 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkāla06:446:44 AM08:518:51 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Yamagaṇḍa06:446:44 AM08:038:03 AMeighth no. 1 on Guruvāra
Saṅgava08:518:51 AM10:5810:58 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Gulika09:239:23 AM10:4210:42 AMeighth no. 3 on Guruvāra
Durmuhūrta10:1510:15 AM10:5810:58 AM6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjya10:5910:59 AM12:3012:30 PMsixtieths 25 to 28 of the nakṣatra
Madhyāhna11:3711:37 AM12:2512:25 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijit11:4011:40 AM12:2212:22 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇa13:051:05 PM15:123:12 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kāla13:211:21 PM14:402:40 PMeighth no. 6 on Guruvāra
Vijaya13:471:47 PM14:292:29 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrta14:292:29 PM15:123:12 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhna15:123:12 PM17:195:19 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣa17:195:19 PM19:067:06 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūli17:195:19 PM17:465:46 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:195:19 PM18:396:39 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kāla20:098:09 PM21:409:40 PMsixtieths 49 to 52 of the nakṣatra
Niśītha23:3711:37 PM24:2512:25 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight

Calendar

Month, amānta
Āṣāḍha
Month, pūrṇimānta
Śrāvaṇa
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2083
Śaka
1948
Kali
5127
Ahargaṇa
1 872 793
Sun in
Karka
Moon in
Meṣa
Day length
10 h 35 m
Moonrise
25:131:13 AM+1
Moonset
10:3110:31 AM
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