Tuesday 18 August 1908 · Baoding, Hebei, China
Maṅgalavāra. Saptamī began at 18:316:31 PM yesterday, and holds until 17:355:35 PM.
Observed here on this day
Aṣṭamī covers 48 of 48 minutes of niśītha. Determinate. Why this date, here
AlsoŚītalā Saptamī determinate
At sunrise
05:345:34 AM
Saptamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.
Next boundary
05:575:57 AM
Viṣṭi gives way to Bava.
Noon
12:2212:22 PM
The Sun 64° above S. Day length 13 h 36 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
05:345:34 AM to 29:355:35 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 | Kṛṣṇa Saptamī | 17:355:35 PM | Aṣṭamī |
| Nakṣatra | Bharaṇī | 18:016:01 PM | Kṛttikā |
| Yoga | Vṛddhi | 13:531:53 PM | Dhruva |
| Karaṇa | Viṣṭi | 05:575:57 AM | Bava |
| Vāra | Maṅgalavāra | 29:35 05:355:35 AM Wed | Budhavāra |
each with its definition
| Kāla | From | To | Defined as |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aruṇodaya | 04:114:11 AM | 05:345:34 AM | 2 muhūrtas before sunrise |
| Brāhma muhūrta | 04:114:11 AM | 04:524:52 AM | 2nd-last night muhūrta |
| Prātaḥ sandhyā | 04:314:31 AM | 05:345:34 AM | last 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Prātaḥkāla | 05:345:34 AM | 08:178:17 AM | first 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Saṅgava | 08:178:17 AM | 11:0011:00 AM | 4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Durmuhūrta | 08:178:17 AM | 09:119:11 AM | 4th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Yamagaṇḍa | 08:588:58 AM | 10:4010:40 AM | eighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra |
| Abhijit | 11:5411:54 AM | 12:4912:49 PM | 8th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Madhyāhna | 11:5811:58 AM | 12:4612:46 PM | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday |
| Gulika | 12:2212:22 PM | 14:042:04 PM | eighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra |
| Amṛta kāla | 13:151:15 PM | 14:502:50 PM | sixtieths 49 to 52 of the nakṣatra |
| Aparāhṇa | 13:431:43 PM | 16:264:26 PM | 10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Vijaya | 14:382:38 PM | 15:323:32 PM | 11th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Rāhu kāla | 15:463:46 PM | 17:285:28 PM | eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra |
| Sāyāhna | 16:264:26 PM | 19:107:10 PM | last 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Pradoṣa | 19:107:10 PM | 20:338:33 PM | 2 muhūrtas after sunset |
| Godhūli | 19:107:10 PM | 19:307:30 PM | first thirtieth of the night |
| Sāyaṃ sandhyā | 19:107:10 PM | 20:128:12 PM | first 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Durmuhūrta | 23:2011:20 PM | 24:0112:01 AM+1 | 7th of 15 night muhūrtas |
| Niśītha | 23:5811:58 PM | 24:4612:46 AM+1 | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight |