Wednesday 5 August 2026 · Baoding, Hebei, China
Budhavāra. Saptamī began at 00:3412:34 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 23:1311:13 PM.
Observed here on this day
No observance falls here under this profile.
At sunrise
05:235:23 AM
Saptamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.
Next boundary
11:5711:57 AM
Viṣṭi gives way to Bava.
Noon
12:2412:24 PM
The Sun 68° above S. Day length 14 h 03 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
05:235:23 AM to 29:245:24 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 | Kṛṣṇa Saptamī | 23:1311:13 PM | Aṣṭamī |
| Nakṣatra | Aśvinī | 23:4811:48 PM | Bharaṇī |
| Yoga | Śūla | 19:597:59 PM | Gaṇḍa |
| Karaṇa | Viṣṭi | 11:5711:57 AM | Bava |
| Vāra | Budhavāra | 29:24 05:245:24 AM Thu | Guruvāra |
each with its definition
| Kāla | From | To | Defined as |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aruṇodaya | 04:034:03 AM | 05:235:23 AM | 2 muhūrtas before sunrise |
| Brāhma muhūrta | 04:034:03 AM | 04:434:43 AM | 2nd-last night muhūrta |
| Prātaḥ sandhyā | 04:234:23 AM | 05:235:23 AM | last 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Prātaḥkāla | 05:235:23 AM | 08:118:11 AM | first 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Yamagaṇḍa | 07:087:08 AM | 08:538:53 AM | eighth no. 2 on Budhavāra |
| Saṅgava | 08:118:11 AM | 11:0011:00 AM | 4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Gulika | 10:3910:39 AM | 12:2412:24 PM | eighth no. 4 on Budhavāra |
| Durmuhūrta | 11:5611:56 AM | 12:5212:52 PM | 8th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Madhyāhna | 12:0012:00 PM | 12:4812:48 PM | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday |
| Rāhu kāla | 12:2412:24 PM | 14:092:09 PM | eighth no. 5 on Budhavāra |
| Aparāhṇa | 13:481:48 PM | 16:374:37 PM | 10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Vijaya | 14:442:44 PM | 15:413:41 PM | 11th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Sāyāhna | 16:374:37 PM | 19:257:25 PM | last 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Amṛta kāla | 16:474:47 PM | 18:216:21 PM | sixtieths 43 to 46 of the nakṣatra |
| Pradoṣa | 19:257:25 PM | 20:458:45 PM | 2 muhūrtas after sunset |
| Godhūli | 19:257:25 PM | 19:457:45 PM | first thirtieth of the night |
| Sāyaṃ sandhyā | 19:257:25 PM | 20:258:25 PM | first 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Varjya | 19:547:54 PM | 21:289:28 PM | sixtieths 51 to 54 of the nakṣatra |
| Niśītha | 24:0012:00 AM+1 | 24:4812:48 AM+1 | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight |