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Wednesday 23 August 1989 · Baoding, Hebei, China

Śrāvaṇa Kṛṣṇa Saptamī

Budhavāra. Saptamī began at 18:576:57 PM yesterday, and holds until 16:404:40 PM.

Observed here on this day

Janmāṣṭamī

Aṣṭamī covers 48 of 48 minutes of niśītha. Determinate. Why this date, here

AlsoŚītalā Saptamī determinate

At sunrise

06:396:39 AM

Saptamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

10:1610:16 AM

Bharaṇī gives way to Kṛttikā.

Noon

13:211:21 PM

The Sun 63° above S. Day length 13 h 23 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonBaoding13:211:21 PM
At noon, 13:211:21 PM, the Sun is in Maghā and the Moon 262° ahead of it, in Kṛttikā, 57% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 262° falls in Kṛṣṇa Saptamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:145:14 AM–05:565:56 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:355:35 AM–06:396:39 AMmorning twilight
  • Vijaya15:343:34 PM–16:284:28 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli20:028:02 PM–20:238:23 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā20:028:02 PM–21:069:06 PMevening twilight
  • Abhijitnone on Budhavāra: the same muhūrta is the Durmuhūrta

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa08:198:19 AM–10:0010:00 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika11:4011:40 AM–13:211:21 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta12:5412:54 PM–13:471:47 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla13:211:21 PM–15:013:01 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya21:399:39 PM–23:1011:10 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

Lābha06:396:39 AM–08:198:19 AMgood
Amṛta08:198:19 AM–10:0010:00 AMgood
Kāla10:0010:00 AM–11:4011:40 AMavoid
Śubha11:4011:40 AM–13:211:21 PMgood
Roga13:211:21 PM–15:013:01 PMavoid
Udvega15:013:01 PM–16:414:41 PMavoid
Cara16:414:41 PM–18:226:22 PMneutral
Lābha18:226:22 PM–20:028:02 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Udvega20:028:02 PM–21:229:22 PMavoid
Śubha21:229:22 PM–22:4210:42 PMgood
Amṛta22:4210:42 PM–24:0112:01 AM+1good
Cara24:0112:01 AM+1–25:211:21 AM+1neutral
Roga25:211:21 AM+1–26:412:41 AM+1avoid
Kāla26:412:41 AM+1–28:004:00 AM+1avoid
Lābha28:004:00 AM+1–29:205:20 AM+1good
Udvega29:205:20 AM+1–30:406:40 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:396:39 AM to 30:406:40 AM+1

06:396:39 AM sunrise20:028:02 PM sunsetsunrise 30:406:40 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Saptamīuntil 16:404:40 PM
Aṣṭamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Bharaṇīuntil 10:1610:16 AM
Kṛttikāpast sunrise
Yoga
Dhruvauntil 21:389:38 PM
Vyāghātapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bavauntil 16:404:40 PM
Bālavauntil 27:403:40 AM+1
Kaulavapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 13:211:21 PM–15:013:01 PM
Pradoṣa 20:028:02 PM–21:279:27 PM
Niśītha 24:5712:57 AM+1–25:451:45 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. KṛttikāNakṣatra: Bharaṇī ends.
  3. Rāhu kālaUntil 15:013:01 PM. Eighth no. 5 on Budhavāra.
  4. AṣṭamīTithi: Saptamī ends.
  5. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  6. SunsetDay length 13 h 23 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 21:279:27 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. VyāghātaYoga: Dhruva ends.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 25:451:45 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  11. SunriseGuruvāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Saptamī16:404:40 PMAṣṭamī
NakṣatraBharaṇī10:1610:16 AMKṛttikā
YogaDhruva21:389:38 PMVyāghāta
KaraṇaBava16:404:40 PMBālava
VāraBudhavāra30:40 06:406:40 AM ThuGuruvāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Śrāvaṇa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Bhādrapada
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2046
Śaka
1911
Kali
5090
Ahargaṇa
1 859 296
Day length
13 h 23 m
Sun in
Siṃha
Moon in
Meṣa
Moonrise
23:2411:24 PM
Moonset
13:461:46 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:145:14 AM06:396:39 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:145:14 AM05:565:56 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:355:35 AM06:396:39 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:396:39 AM09:199:19 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day08:198:19 AM10:0010:00 AMeighth no. 2 on Budhavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:199:19 AM12:0012:00 PM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day11:4011:40 AM13:211:21 PMeighth no. 4 on Budhavāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta12:5412:54 PM13:471:47 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday12:5712:57 PM13:451:45 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day13:211:21 PM15:013:01 PMeighth no. 5 on Budhavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon14:412:41 PM17:225:22 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory15:343:34 PM16:284:28 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening17:225:22 PM20:028:02 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk20:028:02 PM21:279:27 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset20:028:02 PM20:238:23 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight20:028:02 PM21:069:06 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra21:399:39 PM23:1011:10 PMsixtieths 31 to 34 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight24:5712:57 AM+125:451:45 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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