Thursday 7 October 2027 · Ujjain, Madhya Pradesh, India
Guruvāra. Aṣṭamī began at 04:144:14 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 30:286:28 AM+1, past the next sunrise.
At sunrise
06:216:21 AM
Aṣṭamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.
Observed here on this day
MahāṣṭamīDurga Ashtami
Aṣṭamī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna. Determinate. Why this date, here
Next boundary
12:0412:04 PM
Śobhana gives way to Atigaṇḍa.
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 | past sunrise | Navamī |
| Nakṣatra | Pūrvāṣāḍhā | past sunrise | Uttarāṣāḍhā |
| Yoga | Śobhana | 12:0412:04 PM | Atigaṇḍa |
| Karaṇa | Viṣṭi | 17:175:17 PM | Bava |
| Vāra | Guruvāra | 30:21 06:216:21 AM Fri | Śukravāra |
| Kāla | From | To | Defined as |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aruṇodaya | 04:434:43 AM | 06:216:21 AM | 2 muhūrtas before sunrise |
| Brāhma muhūrta | 04:434:43 AM | 05:325:32 AM | 2nd-last night muhūrta |
| Prātaḥ sandhyā | 05:085:08 AM | 06:216:21 AM | last 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Prātaḥkāla | 06:216:21 AM | 08:428:42 AM | first 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Yamagaṇḍa | 06:216:21 AM | 07:497:49 AM | eighth no. 1 on Guruvāra |
| Saṅgava | 08:428:42 AM | 11:0411:04 AM | 4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Gulika | 09:189:18 AM | 10:4610:46 AM | eighth no. 3 on Guruvāra |
| Durmuhūrta | 10:1710:17 AM | 11:0411:04 AM | 6th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Madhyāhna | 11:5111:51 AM | 12:3912:39 PM | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday |
| Abhijit | 11:5111:51 AM | 12:3812:38 PM | 8th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Aparāhṇa | 13:251:25 PM | 15:473:47 PM | 10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Rāhu kāla | 13:431:43 PM | 15:123:12 PM | eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra |
| Vijaya | 14:132:13 PM | 15:003:00 PM | 11th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Durmuhūrta | 15:003:00 PM | 15:473:47 PM | 12th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Varjya | 15:113:11 PM | 16:584:58 PM | sixtieths 25 to 28 of the nakṣatra |
| Sāyāhna | 15:473:47 PM | 18:096:09 PM | last 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Pradoṣa | 18:096:09 PM | 19:467:46 PM | 2 muhūrtas after sunset |
| Godhūli | 18:096:09 PM | 18:336:33 PM | first thirtieth of the night |
| Sāyaṃ sandhyā | 18:096:09 PM | 19:227:22 PM | first 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Niśītha | 23:5111:51 PM | 24:3912:39 AM+1 | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight |
| Amṛta kāla | 25:531:53 AM+1 | 27:403:40 AM+1 | sixtieths 49 to 52 of the nakṣatra |