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May 1957 · each Moon as it stands at sunriseVaiśākha Śukla to Jyeṣṭha ŚuklaThe month ›

Monday 6 May 1957 · Bucharest, Romania

Vaiśākha Śukla Saptamī

Somavāra. Saptamī began at 19:417:41 PM yesterday, and holds until 17:365:36 PM.

Observed here on this day

Gaṅgotpatti · Ganga Saptami

Saptamī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna. Determinate. Why this date, here

At sunrise

05:005:00 AM

Saptamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

06:406:40 AM

Gara gives way to Vaṇija.

Noon

12:1212:12 PM

The Sun 62° above S. Day length 14 h 25 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonBucharest12:1212:12 PM
At noon, 12:1212:12 PM, the Sun is in Bharaṇī and the Moon 81° ahead of it, in Puṣya, 42% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 81° falls in Śukla Saptamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta03:433:43 AM–04:224:22 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:034:03 AM–05:005:00 AMmorning twilight
  • Amṛta kāla11:4311:43 AM–13:141:14 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Abhijit11:4411:44 AM–12:4112:41 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:372:37 PM–15:343:34 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli19:257:25 PM–19:447:44 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā19:257:25 PM–20:228:22 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Rāhu kāla06:486:48 AM–08:368:36 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Yamagaṇḍa10:2410:24 AM–12:1312:13 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta12:4112:41 PM–13:391:39 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Gulika14:012:01 PM–15:493:49 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta15:343:34 PM–16:324:32 PMan ill-timed muhūrta

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

Amṛta05:005:00 AM–06:486:48 AMgood
Kāla06:486:48 AM–08:368:36 AMavoid
Śubha08:368:36 AM–10:2410:24 AMgood
Roga10:2410:24 AM–12:1312:13 PMavoid
Udvega12:1312:13 PM–14:012:01 PMavoid
Cara14:012:01 PM–15:493:49 PMneutral
Lābha15:493:49 PM–17:375:37 PMgood
Amṛta17:375:37 PM–19:257:25 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Cara19:257:25 PM–20:378:37 PMneutral
Roga20:378:37 PM–21:489:48 PMavoid
Kāla21:489:48 PM–23:0011:00 PMavoid
Lābha23:0011:00 PM–24:1212:12 AM+1good
Udvega24:1212:12 AM+1–25:241:24 AM+1avoid
Śubha25:241:24 AM+1–26:352:35 AM+1good
Amṛta26:352:35 AM+1–27:473:47 AM+1good
Cara27:473:47 AM+1–28:594:59 AM+1neutral

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:005:00 AM to 28:594:59 AM+1

05:005:00 AM sunrise19:257:25 PM sunsetsunrise 28:594:59 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Saptamīuntil 17:365:36 PM
Aṣṭamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Puṣyauntil 17:465:46 PM
Āśleṣāpast sunrise
Yoga
Gaṇḍauntil 24:1512:15 AM+1
Vṛddhipast sunrise
Karaṇa
Garauntil 06:406:40 AM
Vaṇijauntil 17:365:36 PM
Viṣṭiuntil 28:294:29 AM+1
Bavapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 06:486:48 AM–08:368:36 AM
Abhijit 11:4411:44 AM–12:4112:41 PM
Pradoṣa 19:257:25 PM–20:418:41 PM
Niśītha 23:4811:48 PM–24:3612:36 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. Somavāra begins.
  2. VaṇijaKaraṇa: Gara ends.
  3. Rāhu kālaUntil 08:368:36 AM. Eighth no. 2 on Somavāra.
  4. AbhijitUntil 12:4112:41 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. AṣṭamīTithi: Saptamī ends.
  6. ViṣṭiKaraṇa: Vaṇija ends.
  7. ĀśleṣāNakṣatra: Puṣya ends.
  8. SunsetDay length 14 h 25 m.
  9. PradoṣaUntil 20:418:41 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 24:3612:36 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. VṛddhiYoga: Gaṇḍa ends.
  12. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  13. SunriseMaṅgalavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Saptamī17:365:36 PMAṣṭamī
NakṣatraPuṣya17:465:46 PMĀśleṣā
YogaGaṇḍa24:15 00:1512:15 AM TueVṛddhi
KaraṇaGara06:406:40 AMVaṇija
VāraSomavāra28:59 04:594:59 AM TueMaṅgalavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Vaiśākha
Month, pūrṇimānta
Vaiśākha
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2014
Śaka
1879
Kali
5058
Ahargaṇa
1 847 499
Day length
14 h 25 m
Sun in
Meṣa
Moon in
Karka
Moonrise
10:5510:55 AM
Moonset
25:011:01 AM+1

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn03:433:43 AM05:005:00 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn03:433:43 AM04:224:22 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:034:03 AM05:005:00 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:005:00 AM07:537:53 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day06:486:48 AM08:368:36 AMeighth no. 2 on Somavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon07:537:53 AM10:4610:46 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day10:2410:24 AM12:1312:13 PMeighth no. 4 on Somavāra
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra11:4311:43 AM13:141:14 PMsixtieths 45 to 48 of the nakṣatra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:4411:44 AM12:4112:41 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:4911:49 AM12:3712:37 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta12:4112:41 PM13:391:39 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:391:39 PM16:324:32 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day14:012:01 PM15:493:49 PMeighth no. 6 on Somavāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:372:37 PM15:343:34 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta15:343:34 PM16:324:32 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening16:324:32 PM19:257:25 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk19:257:25 PM20:418:41 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset19:257:25 PM19:447:44 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight19:257:25 PM20:228:22 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight23:4811:48 PM24:3612:36 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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