Saturday 19 September 2026 · Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Śanivāra. Aṣṭamī began at 17:325:32 PM yesterday, and holds until 19:577:57 PM.
At sunrise
05:505:50 AM
Aṣṭamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.
Observed here on this day
Rādhāṣṭamī
Aṣṭamī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna. Determinate. Why this date, here
Next boundary
06:446:44 AM
Viṣṭi gives way to Bava.
Auspicious
Avoid
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
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.
| Aṅga | At sunrise | Until | Then |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tithi | Śukla Aṣṭamī | 19:577:57 PM | Navamī |
| Nakṣatra | Mūla | past sunrise | Pūrvāṣāḍhā |
| Yoga | Āyuṣmān | 18:596:59 PM | Saubhāgya |
| Karaṇa | Viṣṭi | 06:446:44 AM | Bava |
| Vāra | Śanivāra | 29:48 05:485:48 AM Sun | Ravivāra |
| Kāla | From | To | Defined as |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aruṇodaya | 04:144:14 AM | 05:505:50 AM | 2 muhūrtas before sunrise |
| Brāhma muhūrta | 04:144:14 AM | 05:025:02 AM | 2nd-last night muhūrta |
| Prātaḥ sandhyā | 04:384:38 AM | 05:505:50 AM | last 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Prātaḥkāla | 05:505:50 AM | 08:148:14 AM | first 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Gulika | 05:505:50 AM | 07:207:20 AM | eighth no. 1 on Śanivāra |
| Durmuhūrta | 05:505:50 AM | 06:386:38 AM | 1st of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Durmuhūrta | 06:386:38 AM | 07:267:26 AM | 2nd of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Saṅgava | 08:148:14 AM | 10:3710:37 AM | 4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Rāhu kāla | 08:508:50 AM | 10:1910:19 AM | eighth no. 3 on Śanivāra |
| Madhyāhna | 11:2511:25 AM | 12:1312:13 PM | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday |
| Abhijit | 11:2511:25 AM | 12:1312:13 PM | 8th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Varjya | 12:1412:14 PM | 14:022:02 PM | sixtieths 21 to 24 of the nakṣatra |
| Aparāhṇa | 13:011:01 PM | 15:253:25 PM | 10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Yamagaṇḍa | 13:191:19 PM | 14:492:49 PM | eighth no. 6 on Śanivāra |
| Vijaya | 13:491:49 PM | 14:372:37 PM | 11th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Sāyāhna | 15:253:25 PM | 17:495:49 PM | last 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Pradoṣa | 17:495:49 PM | 19:257:25 PM | 2 muhūrtas after sunset |
| Godhūli | 17:495:49 PM | 18:136:13 PM | first thirtieth of the night |
| Sāyaṃ sandhyā | 17:495:49 PM | 19:017:01 PM | first 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Amṛta kāla | 23:0211:02 PM | 24:5012:50 AM+1 | sixtieths 45 to 48 of the nakṣatra |
| Niśītha | 23:2511:25 PM | 24:1312:13 AM+1 | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight |
| Varjya | 28:254:25 AM+1 | 30:136:13 AM+1 | sixtieths 57 to 60 of the nakṣatra |