Monday 26 August 1963 · Baoding, Hebei, China
Somavāra. Saptamī began at 23:1611:16 PM yesterday, and holds until 25:431:43 AM+1.
Observed here on this day
Saptamī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna. Determinate. Why this date, here
At sunrise
05:415:41 AM
Saptamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.
Next boundary
07:557:55 AM
Brahma gives way to Indra.
Noon
12:2012:20 PM
The Sun 62° above S. Day length 13 h 18 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
05:415:41 AM to 29:425:42 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 | 25:43 01:431:43 AM Tue | Aṣṭamī |
| Nakṣatra | Viśākhā | 25:32 01:321:32 AM Tue | Anurādhā |
| Yoga | Brahma | 07:557:55 AM | Indra |
| Karaṇa | Gara | 12:2912:29 PM | Vaṇija |
| Vāra | Somavāra | 29:42 05:425:42 AM Tue | Maṅgalavāra |
each with its definition
| Kāla | From | To | Defined as |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aruṇodaya | 04:154:15 AM | 05:415:41 AM | 2 muhūrtas before sunrise |
| Brāhma muhūrta | 04:154:15 AM | 04:584:58 AM | 2nd-last night muhūrta |
| Prātaḥ sandhyā | 04:374:37 AM | 05:415:41 AM | last 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Prātaḥkāla | 05:415:41 AM | 08:208:20 AM | first 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Rāhu kāla | 07:217:21 AM | 09:009:00 AM | eighth no. 2 on Somavāra |
| Saṅgava | 08:208:20 AM | 11:0011:00 AM | 4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Yamagaṇḍa | 10:4010:40 AM | 12:2012:20 PM | eighth no. 4 on Somavāra |
| Abhijit | 11:5311:53 AM | 12:4612:46 PM | 8th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Madhyāhna | 11:5611:56 AM | 12:4412:44 PM | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday |
| Durmuhūrta | 12:4612:46 PM | 13:401:40 PM | 9th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Aparāhṇa | 13:401:40 PM | 16:194:19 PM | 10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Gulika | 14:002:00 PM | 15:393:39 PM | eighth no. 6 on Somavāra |
| Vijaya | 14:332:33 PM | 15:263:26 PM | 11th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Durmuhūrta | 15:263:26 PM | 16:194:19 PM | 12th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Amṛta kāla | 15:393:39 PM | 17:275:27 PM | sixtieths 39 to 42 of the nakṣatra |
| Sāyāhna | 16:194:19 PM | 18:596:59 PM | last 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Pradoṣa | 18:596:59 PM | 20:258:25 PM | 2 muhūrtas after sunset |
| Godhūli | 18:596:59 PM | 19:207:20 PM | first thirtieth of the night |
| Sāyaṃ sandhyā | 18:596:59 PM | 20:038:03 PM | first 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Niśītha | 23:5611:56 PM | 24:4412:44 AM+1 | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight |