Durga Ashtami 2016 in Temascal, Oaxaca, Mexico Sunrise 07:17, Sun 9 Oct
Festival · times in CDT
When is Durga Ashtami 2016 in Temascal?
Durga Ashtami Sunrise: what time?
Sunrise
07:17
Why is Durga Ashtami on Sun 9 Oct in Temascal?
Durga Ashtami is on Sun 9 Oct: Ashtami holds sunrise that day.
Sunrise at 07:17 is Saptami; Ashtami begins at 10:54.
Ashtami at sunrise, 07:17. Ashtami: 10:54 Sat to 12:01.
One row per day, on one clock (UTC−5). Band: the tithi. Line: Sunrise. Light strip: day; dark strip: night.
Durga Ashtami follows the tithi at sunrise. Ashtami runs from 10:54 on Sat 8 Oct to 12:01 on Sun 9 Oct, so it holds sunrise only on Sun 9 Oct, at 07:17. 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.