Sunday 11 September 2005 · Tehran, Iran
Ravivāra. Aṣṭamī began at 04:444:44 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 27:203:20 AM+1.
Observed here on this day
Aṣṭamī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna. Determinate. Why this date, here
At sunrise
06:446:44 AM
Aṣṭamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.
Next boundary
16:074:07 PM
Viṣṭi gives way to Bava.
Noon
13:011:01 PM
The Sun 59° above S. Day length 12 h 33 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
06:446:44 AM to 30:456:45 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 | Śukla Aṣṭamī | 27:20 03:203:20 AM Mon | Navamī |
| Nakṣatra | Jyeṣṭhā | 25:00 01:001:00 AM Mon | Mūla |
| Yoga | Prīti | 27:16 03:163:16 AM Mon | Āyuṣmān |
| Karaṇa | Viṣṭi | 16:074:07 PM | Bava |
| Vāra | Ravivāra | 30:45 06:456:45 AM Mon | Somavāra |
each with its definition
| Kāla | From | To | Defined as |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aruṇodayadawn | 05:135:13 AM | 06:446:44 AM | 2 muhūrtas before sunrise |
| Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn | 05:135:13 AM | 05:585:58 AM | 2nd-last night muhūrta |
| Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight | 05:355:35 AM | 06:446:44 AM | last 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Prātaḥkālamorning | 06:446:44 AM | 09:159:15 AM | first 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra | 07:037:03 AM | 08:378:37 AM | sixtieths 15 to 18 of the nakṣatra |
| Saṅgavaforenoon | 09:159:15 AM | 11:4511:45 AM | 4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Abhijitthe midday muhūrta | 12:3612:36 PM | 13:261:26 PM | 8th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Madhyāhnamidday | 12:3712:37 PM | 13:251:25 PM | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday |
| YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day | 13:011:01 PM | 14:352:35 PM | eighth no. 5 on Ravivāra |
| Aparāhṇaafternoon | 14:162:16 PM | 16:474:47 PM | 10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Vijayathe muhūrta of victory | 15:063:06 PM | 15:563:56 PM | 11th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| GulikaGulika’s part of the day | 16:094:09 PM | 17:435:43 PM | eighth no. 7 on Ravivāra |
| Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra | 16:254:25 PM | 17:585:58 PM | sixtieths 39 to 42 of the nakṣatra |
| Sāyāhnaevening | 16:474:47 PM | 19:177:17 PM | last 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta | 17:375:37 PM | 18:276:27 PM | 14th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day | 17:435:43 PM | 19:177:17 PM | eighth no. 8 on Ravivāra |
| Pradoṣadusk | 19:177:17 PM | 20:498:49 PM | 2 muhūrtas after sunset |
| Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset | 19:177:17 PM | 19:407:40 PM | first thirtieth of the night |
| Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight | 19:177:17 PM | 20:268:26 PM | first 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Niśīthamidnight | 24:3712:37 AM+1 | 25:251:25 AM+1 | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight |