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Monday 18 May 1998 · Accra, Greater Accra, Ghana

Vaiśākha Kṛṣṇa Saptamī

Somavāra. Saptamī began at 18:106:10 PM yesterday, and holds until 17:145:14 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

05:465:46 AM

Saptamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

05:465:46 AM

Viṣṭi gives way to Bava.

Noon

11:5711:57 AM

The Sun 76° above N. Day length 12 h 23 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonAccra11:5711:57 AM
At noon, 11:5711:57 AM, the Sun is in Kṛttikā and the Moon 261° ahead of it, in Dhaniṣṭhā, 58% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 261° falls in Kṛṣṇa Saptamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:134:13 AM–04:594:59 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:364:36 AM–05:465:46 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:3211:32 AM–12:2212:22 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:012:01 PM–14:502:50 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:086:08 PM–18:326:32 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:086:08 PM–19:187:18 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla22:4510:45 PM–24:1912:19 AM+1a nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Rāhu kāla07:197:19 AM–08:528:52 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Yamagaṇḍa10:2410:24 AM–11:5711:57 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta12:2212:22 PM–13:111:11 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya13:221:22 PM–14:562:56 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Gulika13:301:30 PM–15:033:03 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta14:502:50 PM–15:403:40 PMan ill-timed muhūrta

Choghaḍiyā चौघड़िया

sunrise to sunrise

The day and the night, each in eight parts, named by the weekday. Amṛta, Śubha and Lābha are good to begin things in; Cara is neutral; Udvega, Kāla and Roga are avoided.

Day sunrise to sunset

Amṛta05:465:46 AM–07:197:19 AMgood
Kāla07:197:19 AM–08:528:52 AMavoid
Śubha08:528:52 AM–10:2410:24 AMgood
Roga10:2410:24 AM–11:5711:57 AMavoid
Udvega11:5711:57 AM–13:301:30 PMavoid
Cara13:301:30 PM–15:033:03 PMneutral
Lābha15:033:03 PM–16:364:36 PMgood
Amṛta16:364:36 PM–18:086:08 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Cara18:086:08 PM–19:367:36 PMneutral
Roga19:367:36 PM–21:039:03 PMavoid
Kāla21:039:03 PM–22:3010:30 PMavoid
Lābha22:3010:30 PM–23:5711:57 PMgood
Udvega23:5711:57 PM–25:241:24 AM+1avoid
Śubha25:241:24 AM+1–26:522:52 AM+1good
Amṛta26:522:52 AM+1–28:194:19 AM+1good
Cara28:194:19 AM+1–29:465:46 AM+1neutral

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:465:46 AM to 29:465:46 AM+1

05:465:46 AM sunrise18:086:08 PM sunsetsunrise 29:465:46 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Saptamīuntil 17:145:14 PM
Aṣṭamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Śravaṇauntil 09:279:27 AM
Dhaniṣṭhāpast sunrise
Yoga
Brahmauntil 20:208:20 PM
Indrapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Viṣṭiuntil 05:465:46 AM
Bavauntil 17:145:14 PM
Bālavauntil 28:354:35 AM+1
Kaulavapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 07:197:19 AM–08:528:52 AM
Abhijit 11:3211:32 AM–12:2212:22 PM
Pradoṣa 18:086:08 PM–19:417:41 PM
Niśītha 23:3311:33 PM–24:2112:21 AM+1

Times after midnight keep counting: 27:31 is 03:31 tomorrow, and still today.A time marked +1 is after midnight: tomorrow by the calendar, and still today.

  1. SunriseSaptamī holds. Somavāra begins.
  2. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  3. Rāhu kālaUntil 08:528:52 AM. Eighth no. 2 on Somavāra.
  4. DhaniṣṭhāNakṣatra: Śravaṇa ends.
  5. AbhijitUntil 12:2212:22 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  6. AṣṭamīTithi: Saptamī ends.
  7. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  8. SunsetDay length 12 h 23 m.
  9. PradoṣaUntil 19:417:41 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  10. IndraYoga: Brahma ends.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 24:2112:21 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  13. SunriseMaṅgalavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Saptamī17:145:14 PMAṣṭamī
NakṣatraŚravaṇa09:279:27 AMDhaniṣṭhā
YogaBrahma20:208:20 PMIndra
KaraṇaViṣṭi05:465:46 AMBava
VāraSomavāra29:46 05:465:46 AM TueMaṅgalavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Vaiśākha
Month, pūrṇimānta
Jyeṣṭha
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2055
Śaka
1920
Kali
5099
Ahargaṇa
1 862 486
Day length
12 h 23 m
Sun in
Vṛṣabha
Moon in
Makara
Moonrise
24:1112:11 AM+1
Moonset
11:3111:31 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:134:13 AM05:465:46 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:134:13 AM04:594:59 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:364:36 AM05:465:46 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:465:46 AM08:148:14 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day07:197:19 AM08:528:52 AMeighth no. 2 on Somavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:148:14 AM10:4310:43 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day10:2410:24 AM11:5711:57 AMeighth no. 4 on Somavāra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:3211:32 AM12:2212:22 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:3311:33 AM12:2112:21 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta12:2212:22 PM13:111:11 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:111:11 PM15:403:40 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra13:221:22 PM14:562:56 PMsixtieths 11 to 14 of the nakṣatra
GulikaGulika’s part of the day13:301:30 PM15:033:03 PMeighth no. 6 on Somavāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:012:01 PM14:502:50 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta14:502:50 PM15:403:40 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:403:40 PM18:086:08 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:086:08 PM19:417:41 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:086:08 PM18:326:32 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:086:08 PM19:187:18 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra22:4510:45 PM24:1912:19 AM+1sixtieths 35 to 38 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:3311:33 PM24:2112:21 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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