Durga Ashtami 1997 in Thazhecode, Kerala Sunrise 06:14, Thu 9 Oct
Kerala, India
Festival · times in IST
When is Durga Ashtami 1997 in Thazhecode?
Durga Ashtami Sunrise: what time?
Why is Durga Ashtami on Thu 9 Oct in Thazhecode?
Durga Ashtami is on Thu 9 Oct: Ashtami holds no sunrise, and is kept on the day it is current.
Sunrise at 06:14 is Saptami; Ashtami begins at 06:17. Ashtami: 06:17 to 05:17 Fri.
Ashtami ended at 05:17; sunrise at 06:14 is Navami. Ashtami: 06:17 Thu to 05:17.
One row per day, on one clock (IST). Band: the tithi. Line: Sunrise. Light strip: day; dark strip: night.
Durga Ashtami follows the tithi at sunrise. Ashtami begins at 06:17 on Thu 9 Oct, after that sunrise, and ends at 05:17 on Fri 10 Oct, before the next: it holds no sunrise. A tithi that holds no sunrise is kept on the day it is current: Thu 9 Oct. No text giving Durga Ashtami’s time was found; sunrise is Tithika’s convention.
The rule
Ashwina Shukla Ashtami
Durga Ashtami follows the tithi at sunrise.
- Smarta
- the day Ashtami holds at sunrise: Tithika’s convention, since no text gives the time.
- Vaishnava
- the Smarta day.