Durga Ashtami 2012 in Maclear, Eastern Cape, South Africa Sunrise 05:19, Mon 22 Oct
Festival · times in SAST
When is Durga Ashtami 2012 in Maclear?
Durga Ashtami Sunrise: what time?
Sunrise
05:19
Why is Durga Ashtami on Mon 22 Oct in Maclear?
Durga Ashtami is on Mon 22 Oct: Ashtami holds sunrise that day.
Ashtami at sunrise, 05:19. Ashtami: 18:15 Sun to 16:56.
Ashtami ended at 16:56 Mon; sunrise at 05:18 is Navami.
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 18:15 on Sun 21 Oct to 16:56 on Mon 22 Oct, so it holds sunrise only on Mon 22 Oct, at 05:19. 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.