Wednesday 19 December 2012 · Chattogram, Chittagong, Bangladesh
Budhavāra. Saptamī began at 23:1211:12 PM yesterday, and holds until 23:0411:04 PM.
Observed here on this day
Saptamī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna. Determinate. Why this date, here
At sunrise
06:276:27 AM
Saptamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.
Next boundary
07:597:59 AM
Śatabhiṣā gives way to Pūrva Bhādrapadā.
Noon
11:5011:50 AM
The Sun 44° above S. Day length 10 h 46 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
06:276:27 AM to 30:286:28 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 | 23:0411:04 PM | Aṣṭamī |
| Nakṣatra | Śatabhiṣā | 07:597:59 AM | Pūrva Bhādrapadā |
| Yoga | Siddhi | 24:47 00:4712:47 AM Thu | Vyatīpāta |
| Karaṇa | Gara | 11:0111:01 AM | Vaṇija |
| Vāra | Budhavāra | 30:28 06:286:28 AM Thu | Guruvāra |
each with its definition
| Kāla | From | To | Defined as |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aruṇodaya | 04:414:41 AM | 06:276:27 AM | 2 muhūrtas before sunrise |
| Brāhma muhūrta | 04:414:41 AM | 05:345:34 AM | 2nd-last night muhūrta |
| Prātaḥ sandhyā | 05:085:08 AM | 06:276:27 AM | last 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Prātaḥkāla | 06:276:27 AM | 08:368:36 AM | first 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Yamagaṇḍa | 07:487:48 AM | 09:089:08 AM | eighth no. 2 on Budhavāra |
| Saṅgava | 08:368:36 AM | 10:4510:45 AM | 4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Gulika | 10:2910:29 AM | 11:5011:50 AM | eighth no. 4 on Budhavāra |
| Madhyāhna | 11:2611:26 AM | 12:1412:14 PM | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday |
| Durmuhūrta | 11:2811:28 AM | 12:1112:11 PM | 8th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Rāhu kāla | 11:5011:50 AM | 13:111:11 PM | eighth no. 5 on Budhavāra |
| Aparāhṇa | 12:5412:54 PM | 15:043:04 PM | 10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Vijaya | 13:371:37 PM | 14:212:21 PM | 11th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Varjya | 14:352:35 PM | 16:154:15 PM | sixtieths 17 to 20 of the nakṣatra |
| Sāyāhna | 15:043:04 PM | 17:135:13 PM | last 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Pradoṣa | 17:135:13 PM | 18:596:59 PM | 2 muhūrtas after sunset |
| Godhūli | 17:135:13 PM | 17:395:39 PM | first thirtieth of the night |
| Sāyaṃ sandhyā | 17:135:13 PM | 18:326:32 PM | first 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Niśītha | 23:2611:26 PM | 24:1412:14 AM+1 | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight |
| Amṛta kāla | 24:3012:30 AM+1 | 26:092:09 AM+1 | sixtieths 41 to 44 of the nakṣatra |