Saturday 27 November 1976 · Chicago, Illinois, United States
Śanivāra. Saptamī began at 18:346:34 PM yesterday, and holds until 18:386:38 PM.
Observed here on this day
Saptamī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna. Determinate. Why this date, here
At sunrise
06:556:55 AM
Saptamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.
Next boundary
18:386:38 PM
Saptamī gives way to Aṣṭamī.
Noon
11:3811:38 AM
The Sun 27° above S. Day length 9 h 27 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
06:556:55 AM to 30:566:56 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 | 18:386:38 PM | Aṣṭamī |
| Nakṣatra | Dhaniṣṭhā | 19:107:10 PM | Śatabhiṣā |
| Yoga | Vyāghāta | 26:38 02:382:38 AM Sun | Harṣaṇa |
| Karaṇa | Vaṇija | 18:386:38 PM | Viṣṭi |
| Vāra | Śanivāra | 30:56 06:566:56 AM Sun | Ravivāra |
each with its definition
| Kāla | From | To | Defined as |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aruṇodayadawn | 04:594:59 AM | 06:556:55 AM | 2 muhūrtas before sunrise |
| Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn | 04:594:59 AM | 05:575:57 AM | 2nd-last night muhūrta |
| Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight | 05:285:28 AM | 06:556:55 AM | last 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Prātaḥkālamorning | 06:556:55 AM | 08:488:48 AM | first 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| GulikaGulika’s part of the day | 06:556:55 AM | 08:068:06 AM | eighth no. 1 on Śanivāra |
| Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta | 06:556:55 AM | 07:337:33 AM | 1st of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta | 07:337:33 AM | 08:108:10 AM | 2nd of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra | 08:298:29 AM | 10:0810:08 AM | sixtieths 35 to 38 of the nakṣatra |
| Saṅgavaforenoon | 08:488:48 AM | 10:4210:42 AM | 4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day | 09:179:17 AM | 10:2710:27 AM | eighth no. 3 on Śanivāra |
| Madhyāhnamidday | 11:1411:14 AM | 12:0212:02 PM | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday |
| Abhijitthe midday muhūrta | 11:1911:19 AM | 11:5711:57 AM | 8th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Aparāhṇaafternoon | 12:3512:35 PM | 14:282:28 PM | 10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day | 12:4912:49 PM | 14:002:00 PM | eighth no. 6 on Śanivāra |
| Vijayathe muhūrta of victory | 13:131:13 PM | 13:501:50 PM | 11th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Sāyāhnaevening | 14:282:28 PM | 16:224:22 PM | last 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Pradoṣadusk | 16:224:22 PM | 18:186:18 PM | 2 muhūrtas after sunset |
| Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset | 16:224:22 PM | 16:514:51 PM | first thirtieth of the night |
| Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight | 16:224:22 PM | 17:495:49 PM | first 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Niśīthamidnight | 23:1511:15 PM | 24:0312:03 AM+1 | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight |
| Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra | 26:492:49 AM+1 | 28:314:31 AM+1 | sixtieths 19 to 22 of the nakṣatra |