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April 1939 · each Moon as it stands at sunriseCaitra Śukla to Vaiśākha ŚuklaThe month ›

Wednesday 26 April 1939 · Baoding, Hebei, China

Vaiśākha Śukla Saptamī

Budhavāra. Saptamī began at 17:395:39 PM yesterday, and holds until 15:323:32 PM.

Observed here on this day

Gaṅgotpatti · Ganga Saptami

Saptamī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna. Determinate. Why this date, here

At sunrise

05:295:29 AM

Saptamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

10:4310:43 AM

Punarvasu gives way to Puṣya.

Noon

12:1612:16 PM

The Sun 64° above S. Day length 13 h 36 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonBaoding12:1612:16 PM
At noon, 12:1612:16 PM, the Sun is in Aśvinī and the Moon 82° ahead of it, in Puṣya, 43% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 82° falls in Śukla Saptamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:054:05 AM–04:474:47 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:264:26 AM–05:295:29 AMmorning twilight
  • Amṛta kāla08:278:27 AM–09:589:58 AMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Vijaya14:322:32 PM–15:273:27 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli19:047:04 PM–19:257:25 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā19:047:04 PM–20:078:07 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla27:153:15 AM+1–28:454:45 AM+1a nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Abhijitnone on Budhavāra: the same muhūrta is the Durmuhūrta

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa07:117:11 AM–08:538:53 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika10:3510:35 AM–12:1612:16 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta11:4911:49 AM–12:4412:44 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla12:1612:16 PM–13:581:58 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya18:146:14 PM–19:447:44 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra

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

Lābha05:295:29 AM–07:117:11 AMgood
Amṛta07:117:11 AM–08:538:53 AMgood
Kāla08:538:53 AM–10:3510:35 AMavoid
Śubha10:3510:35 AM–12:1612:16 PMgood
Roga12:1612:16 PM–13:581:58 PMavoid
Udvega13:581:58 PM–15:403:40 PMavoid
Cara15:403:40 PM–17:225:22 PMneutral
Lābha17:225:22 PM–19:047:04 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Udvega19:047:04 PM–20:228:22 PMavoid
Śubha20:228:22 PM–21:409:40 PMgood
Amṛta21:409:40 PM–22:5810:58 PMgood
Cara22:5810:58 PM–24:1612:16 AM+1neutral
Roga24:1612:16 AM+1–25:341:34 AM+1avoid
Kāla25:341:34 AM+1–26:522:52 AM+1avoid
Lābha26:522:52 AM+1–28:094:09 AM+1good
Udvega28:094:09 AM+1–29:275:27 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:295:29 AM to 29:275:27 AM+1

05:295:29 AM sunrise19:047:04 PM sunsetsunrise 29:275:27 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Saptamīuntil 15:323:32 PM
Aṣṭamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Punarvasuuntil 10:4310:43 AM
Puṣyapast sunrise
Yoga
Dhṛtiuntil 12:5312:53 PM
Śūlapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Vaṇijauntil 15:323:32 PM
Viṣṭiuntil 26:252:25 AM+1
Bavapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 12:1612:16 PM–13:581:58 PM
Pradoṣa 19:047:04 PM–20:278:27 PM
Niśītha 23:5211:52 PM–24:4012:40 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. Budhavāra begins.
  2. PuṣyaNakṣatra: Punarvasu ends.
  3. Rāhu kālaUntil 13:581:58 PM. Eighth no. 5 on Budhavāra.
  4. ŚūlaYoga: Dhṛti ends.
  5. AṣṭamīTithi: Saptamī ends.
  6. ViṣṭiKaraṇa: Vaṇija ends.
  7. SunsetDay length 13 h 36 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 20:278:27 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 24:4012:40 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  11. SunriseGuruvāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Saptamī15:323:32 PMAṣṭamī
NakṣatraPunarvasu10:4310:43 AMPuṣya
YogaDhṛti12:5312:53 PMŚūla
KaraṇaVaṇija15:323:32 PMViṣṭi
VāraBudhavāra29:27 05:275:27 AM ThuGuruvāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Vaiśākha
Month, pūrṇimānta
Vaiśākha
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
1996
Śaka
1861
Kali
5040
Ahargaṇa
1 840 914
Day length
13 h 36 m
Sun in
Meṣa
Moon in
Karka
Moonrise
11:0511:05 AM
Moonset
25:101:10 AM+1

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:054:05 AM05:295:29 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:054:05 AM04:474:47 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:264:26 AM05:295:29 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:295:29 AM08:128:12 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day07:117:11 AM08:538:53 AMeighth no. 2 on Budhavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:128:12 AM10:5510:55 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra08:278:27 AM09:589:58 AMsixtieths 55 to 58 of the nakṣatra
GulikaGulika’s part of the day10:3510:35 AM12:1612:16 PMeighth no. 4 on Budhavāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta11:4911:49 AM12:4412:44 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:5211:52 AM12:4012:40 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day12:1612:16 PM13:581:58 PMeighth no. 5 on Budhavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:381:38 PM16:214:21 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:322:32 PM15:273:27 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening16:214:21 PM19:047:04 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra18:146:14 PM19:447:44 PMsixtieths 21 to 24 of the nakṣatra
Pradoṣadusk19:047:04 PM20:278:27 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset19:047:04 PM19:257:25 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight19:047:04 PM20:078:07 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight23:5211:52 PM24:4012:40 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra27:153:15 AM+128:454:45 AM+1sixtieths 45 to 48 of the nakṣatra
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