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Durga Ashtami 2017 in Orting, Washington, United States Sunrise 07:02, Wed 27 Sep

Festival · times in PDT

When is Durga Ashtami 2017 in Orting?

Wednesday 27 September

Ashwina Shukla Ashtami

Smarta · Vaishnava

Full panchang for Wed 27 Sep in Orting

Why is Durga Ashtami on Wed 27 Sep in Orting?

Durga Ashtami is on Wed 27 Sep: Ashtami holds two sunrises, and the first is taken.

Ashtami at sunrise, 07:02. Ashtami: 06:38 to 09:06 Thu.

Ashtami at sunrise, 07:04. Ashtami: 06:38 Wed to 09:06.

One row per day, on one clock (UTC−7). Band: the tithi. Line: Sunrise. Light strip: day; dark strip: night.

Durga Ashtami follows the tithi at sunrise. Ashtami holds both sunrises, 07:02 on Wed 27 Sep and 07:04 on Thu 28 Sep. Over two sunrises the Nirnayasindhu takes the first: Wed 27 Sep. 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.