Wednesday 18 December 1901 · Baoding, Hebei, China
Budhavāra. Saptamī began at 17:385:38 PM yesterday, and holds until 17:045:04 PM.
Observed here on this day
Saptamī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna. Determinate. Why this date, here
At sunrise
07:317:31 AM
Saptamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.
Next boundary
17:045:04 PM
Saptamī gives way to Aṣṭamī.
Noon
12:1512:15 PM
The Sun 28° above S. Day length 9 h 26 m.
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
Night sunset to sunrise
good to begin inavoidedneutral
07:317:31 AM to 31:327:32 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.
at sunrise, and what follows
| Aṅga | At sunrise | Until | Then |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tithi | Śukla Saptamī | 17:045:04 PM | Aṣṭamī |
| Nakṣatra | Pūrva Bhādrapadā | 27:49 03:493:49 AM Thu | Uttara Bhādrapadā |
| Yoga | Siddhi | 21:399:39 PM | Vyatīpāta |
| Karaṇa | Vaṇija | 17:045:04 PM | Viṣṭi |
| Vāra | Budhavāra | 31:32 07:327:32 AM Thu | Guruvāra |
each with its definition
| Kāla | From | To | Defined as |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aruṇodaya | 05:355:35 AM | 07:317:31 AM | 2 muhūrtas before sunrise |
| Brāhma muhūrta | 05:355:35 AM | 06:336:33 AM | 2nd-last night muhūrta |
| Prātaḥ sandhyā | 06:046:04 AM | 07:317:31 AM | last 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Prātaḥkāla | 07:317:31 AM | 09:259:25 AM | first 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Yamagaṇḍa | 08:428:42 AM | 09:539:53 AM | eighth no. 2 on Budhavāra |
| Saṅgava | 09:259:25 AM | 11:1811:18 AM | 4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Varjya | 10:2110:21 AM | 11:5611:56 AM | sixtieths 17 to 20 of the nakṣatra |
| Gulika | 11:0411:04 AM | 12:1412:14 PM | eighth no. 4 on Budhavāra |
| Madhyāhna | 11:5011:50 AM | 12:3812:38 PM | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday |
| Durmuhūrta | 11:5611:56 AM | 12:3312:33 PM | 8th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Rāhu kāla | 12:1412:14 PM | 13:251:25 PM | eighth no. 5 on Budhavāra |
| Aparāhṇa | 13:111:11 PM | 15:043:04 PM | 10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Vijaya | 13:491:49 PM | 14:272:27 PM | 11th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Sāyāhna | 15:043:04 PM | 16:584:58 PM | last 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Pradoṣa | 16:584:58 PM | 18:546:54 PM | 2 muhūrtas after sunset |
| Godhūli | 16:584:58 PM | 17:275:27 PM | first thirtieth of the night |
| Sāyaṃ sandhyā | 16:584:58 PM | 18:256:25 PM | first 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Amṛta kāla | 19:527:52 PM | 21:279:27 PM | sixtieths 41 to 44 of the nakṣatra |
| Niśītha | 23:5111:51 PM | 24:3912:39 AM+1 | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight |