Saturday 25 June 1966 · Baoding, Hebei, China
Śanivāra. Saptamī began at 12:5012:50 PM yesterday, and holds until 10:2810:28 AM.
Observed here on this day
Saptamī does not reach madhyāhna on either day; the source then takes the second. Determinate. Why this date, here
At sunrise
04:544:54 AM
Saptamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.
Next boundary
10:2810:28 AM
Saptamī gives way to Aṣṭamī.
Noon
12:2112:21 PM
The Sun 75° above S. Day length 14 h 53 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
04:544:54 AM to 28:544:54 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 | 10:2810:28 AM | Aṣṭamī |
| Nakṣatra | Uttara Phalgunī | 21:089:08 PM | Hasta |
| Yoga | Vyatīpāta | 15:363:36 PM | Varīyān |
| Karaṇa | Vaṇija | 10:2810:28 AM | Viṣṭi |
| Vāra | Śanivāra | 28:54 04:544:54 AM Sun | Ravivāra |
each with its definition
| Kāla | From | To | Defined as |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aruṇodayadawn | 03:413:41 AM | 04:544:54 AM | 2 muhūrtas before sunrise |
| Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn | 03:413:41 AM | 04:184:18 AM | 2nd-last night muhūrta |
| Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight | 03:593:59 AM | 04:544:54 AM | last 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Prātaḥkālamorning | 04:544:54 AM | 07:537:53 AM | first 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| GulikaGulika’s part of the day | 04:544:54 AM | 06:466:46 AM | eighth no. 1 on Śanivāra |
| Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta | 04:544:54 AM | 05:545:54 AM | 1st of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra | 05:215:21 AM | 06:516:51 AM | sixtieths 19 to 22 of the nakṣatra |
| Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta | 05:545:54 AM | 06:536:53 AM | 2nd of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Saṅgavaforenoon | 07:537:53 AM | 10:5110:51 AM | 4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day | 08:378:37 AM | 10:2910:29 AM | eighth no. 3 on Śanivāra |
| Abhijitthe midday muhūrta | 11:5111:51 AM | 12:5012:50 PM | 8th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Madhyāhnamidday | 11:5611:56 AM | 12:4412:44 PM | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday |
| Aparāhṇaafternoon | 13:501:50 PM | 16:484:48 PM | 10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day | 14:122:12 PM | 16:044:04 PM | eighth no. 6 on Śanivāra |
| Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra | 14:222:22 PM | 15:523:52 PM | sixtieths 43 to 46 of the nakṣatra |
| Vijayathe muhūrta of victory | 14:492:49 PM | 15:493:49 PM | 11th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Sāyāhnaevening | 16:484:48 PM | 19:477:47 PM | last 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Pradoṣadusk | 19:477:47 PM | 21:009:00 PM | 2 muhūrtas after sunset |
| Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset | 19:477:47 PM | 20:058:05 PM | first thirtieth of the night |
| Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight | 19:477:47 PM | 20:428:42 PM | first 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Niśīthamidnight | 23:5711:57 PM | 24:4512:45 AM+1 | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight |