Friday 3 July 1987 · Baoding, Hebei, China
Śukravāra. Saptamī began at 04:034:03 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 29:145:14 AM+1.
Observed here on this day
Saptamī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna. Determinate. Why this date, here
At sunrise
05:575:57 AM
Saptamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.
Next boundary
06:246:24 AM
Vyatīpāta gives way to Varīyān.
Noon
13:221:22 PM
The Sun 74° above S. Day length 14 h 50 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
05:575:57 AM to 29:585:58 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 | 29:14 05:145:14 AM Sat | Aṣṭamī |
| Nakṣatra | Uttara Phalgunī | 26:00 02:002:00 AM Sat | Hasta |
| Yoga | Vyatīpāta | 06:246:24 AM | Varīyān |
| Karaṇa | Gara | 16:444:44 PM | Vaṇija |
| Vāra | Śukravāra | 29:58 05:585:58 AM Sat | Śanivāra |
each with its definition
| Kāla | From | To | Defined as |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aruṇodayadawn | 04:444:44 AM | 05:575:57 AM | 2 muhūrtas before sunrise |
| Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn | 04:444:44 AM | 05:215:21 AM | 2nd-last night muhūrta |
| Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight | 05:025:02 AM | 05:575:57 AM | last 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Prātaḥkālamorning | 05:575:57 AM | 08:558:55 AM | first 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| GulikaGulika’s part of the day | 07:497:49 AM | 09:409:40 AM | eighth no. 2 on Śukravāra |
| Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra | 07:527:52 AM | 09:359:35 AM | sixtieths 19 to 22 of the nakṣatra |
| Saṅgavaforenoon | 08:558:55 AM | 11:5311:53 AM | 4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta | 08:558:55 AM | 09:559:55 AM | 4th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day | 11:3111:31 AM | 13:221:22 PM | eighth no. 4 on Śukravāra |
| Abhijitthe midday muhūrta | 12:5212:52 PM | 13:521:52 PM | 8th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Madhyāhnamidday | 12:5812:58 PM | 13:461:46 PM | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday |
| Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta | 13:521:52 PM | 14:512:51 PM | 9th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Aparāhṇaafternoon | 14:512:51 PM | 17:495:49 PM | 10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Vijayathe muhūrta of victory | 15:503:50 PM | 16:504:50 PM | 11th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day | 17:055:05 PM | 18:566:56 PM | eighth no. 7 on Śukravāra |
| Sāyāhnaevening | 17:495:49 PM | 20:478:47 PM | last 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra | 18:146:14 PM | 19:577:57 PM | sixtieths 43 to 46 of the nakṣatra |
| Pradoṣadusk | 20:478:47 PM | 22:0010:00 PM | 2 muhūrtas after sunset |
| Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset | 20:478:47 PM | 21:059:05 PM | first thirtieth of the night |
| Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight | 20:478:47 PM | 21:429:42 PM | first 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Niśīthamidnight | 24:5812:58 AM+1 | 25:461:46 AM+1 | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight |