Saturday 1 November 2003 · Tangerang, Banten, Indonesia
Śanivāra. Aṣṭamī began at 23:5611:56 PM yesterday, and holds until 23:0311:03 PM.
Observed here on this day
Aṣṭamī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna. Determinate. Why this date, here
At sunrise
05:285:28 AM
Aṣṭamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.
Next boundary
11:2511:25 AM
Viṣṭi gives way to Bava.
Noon
11:3711:37 AM
The Sun 82° above S. Day length 12 h 19 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
05:285:28 AM to 29:275:27+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 | 23:0311:03 PM | Navamī |
| Nakṣatra | Śravaṇa | 27:26 03:263:26 AM Sun | Dhaniṣṭhā |
| Yoga | Śūla | 13:191:19 PM | Gaṇḍa |
| Karaṇa | Viṣṭi | 11:2511:25 AM | Bava |
| Vāra | Śanivāra | 29:27 05:275:27 AM Sun | Ravivāra |
each with its definition
| Kāla | From | To | Defined as |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aruṇodayadawn | 03:543:54 AM | 05:285:28 AM | 2 muhūrtas before sunrise |
| Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn | 03:543:54 AM | 04:414:41 AM | 2nd-last night muhūrta |
| Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight | 04:174:17 AM | 05:285:28 AM | last 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Prātaḥkālamorning | 05:285:28 AM | 07:557:55 AM | first 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| GulikaGulika’s part of the day | 05:285:28 AM | 07:007:00 AM | eighth no. 1 on Śanivāra |
| Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta | 05:285:28 AM | 06:176:17 AM | 1st of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta | 06:176:17 AM | 07:067:06 AM | 2nd of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra | 07:327:32 AM | 09:089:08 AM | sixtieths 11 to 14 of the nakṣatra |
| Saṅgavaforenoon | 07:557:55 AM | 10:2310:23 AM | 4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day | 08:328:32 AM | 10:0510:05 AM | eighth no. 3 on Śanivāra |
| Abhijitthe midday muhūrta | 11:1311:13 AM | 12:0212:02 PM | 8th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Madhyāhnamidday | 11:1311:13 AM | 12:0112:01 PM | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday |
| Aparāhṇaafternoon | 12:5112:51 PM | 15:193:19 PM | 10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day | 13:101:10 PM | 14:422:42 PM | eighth no. 6 on Śanivāra |
| Vijayathe muhūrta of victory | 13:401:40 PM | 14:302:30 PM | 11th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Sāyāhnaevening | 15:193:19 PM | 17:475:47 PM | last 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra | 17:055:05 PM | 18:416:41 PM | sixtieths 35 to 38 of the nakṣatra |
| Pradoṣadusk | 17:475:47 PM | 19:207:20 PM | 2 muhūrtas after sunset |
| Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset | 17:475:47 PM | 18:106:10 PM | first thirtieth of the night |
| Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight | 17:475:47 PM | 18:576:57 PM | first 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Niśīthamidnight | 23:1311:13 PM | 24:0112:01+1 AM | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight |