Durga Ashtami 2011 in Maclear, Eastern Cape, South Africa Sunrise 05:41, Tue 4 Oct
Festival · times in SAST
When is Durga Ashtami 2011 in Maclear?
Durga Ashtami Sunrise: what time?
Sunrise
05:41
Why is Durga Ashtami on Tue 4 Oct in Maclear?
Durga Ashtami is on Tue 4 Oct: Ashtami holds sunrise that day.
Sunrise at 05:42 is Saptami; Ashtami begins at 17:32.
Ashtami at sunrise, 05:41. Ashtami: 17:32 Mon to 17:07.
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 17:32 on Mon 3 Oct to 17:07 on Tue 4 Oct, so it holds sunrise only on Tue 4 Oct, at 05:41. 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.