Durga Ashtami 2004 in Devon, Gauteng, South Africa Sunrise 05:23, Thu 21 Oct
Festival · times in SAST
When is Durga Ashtami 2004 in Devon?
Durga Ashtami Sunrise: what time?
Sunrise
05:23
Why is Durga Ashtami on Thu 21 Oct in Devon?
Durga Ashtami is on Thu 21 Oct: Ashtami holds sunrise that day.
Sunrise at 05:24 is Saptami; Ashtami begins at 13:03.
Ashtami at sunrise, 05:23. Ashtami: 13:03 Wed to 10:57.
One row per day, on one clock (UTC+2). Band: the tithi. Line: Sunrise. Light strip: day; dark strip: night.
Durga Ashtami follows the tithi at sunrise. Ashtami runs from 13:03 on Wed 20 Oct to 10:57 on Thu 21 Oct, so it holds sunrise only on Thu 21 Oct, at 05:23. 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.