Tuesday 5 September 2000 · Colombo, Western Province, Sri Lanka

Bhādrapada Śukla Saptamī

Maṅgalavāra. Saptamī began at 08:198:19 AM yesterday, and holds until 09:349:34 AM.

Observed here on this day

Rādhāṣṭamī

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

At sunrise

06:336:33 AM

Saptamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

09:349:34 AM

Saptamī gives way to Aṣṭamī.

Noon

12:3912:39 PM

The Sun 90° above S. Day length 12 h 13 m.

At noon, 12:3912:39 PM, the Sun is in Pūrva Phalgunī and the Moon 85° ahead of it, in Anurādhā, 46% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 85° falls in Śukla Aṣṭamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

Brāhma muhūrta04:594:59 AM–05:465:46 AMbefore dawn
Prātaḥ sandhyā05:225:22 AM–06:336:33 AMmorning twilight
Abhijit12:1512:15 PM–13:041:04 PMthe midday muhūrta
Vijaya14:412:41 PM–15:303:30 PMthe muhūrta of victory
Godhūli18:466:46 PM–19:097:09 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:466:46 PM–19:567:56 PMevening twilight

Avoid

Durmuhūrta08:598:59 AM–09:489:48 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
Yamagaṇḍa09:369:36 AM–11:0811:08 AMYama’s part of the day
Gulika12:3912:39 PM–14:112:11 PMGulika’s part of the day
Rāhu kāla15:423:42 PM–17:145:14 PMRāhu’s part of the day
Varjya22:5810:58 PM–24:4512:45⁺¹ AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
Durmuhūrta23:2811:28 PM–24:1612:16⁺¹ AMan 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

Roga06:336:33 AM–08:048:04 AMavoid

Udvega08:048:04 AM–09:369:36 AMavoid

Cara09:369:36 AM–11:0811:08 AMneutral

Lābha11:0811:08 AM–12:3912:39 PMgood

Amṛta12:3912:39 PM–14:112:11 PMgood

Kāla14:112:11 PM–15:423:42 PMavoid

Śubha15:423:42 PM–17:145:14 PMgood

Roga17:145:14 PM–18:466:46 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Kāla18:466:46 PM–20:148:14 PMavoid

Lābha20:148:14 PM–21:429:42 PMgood

Udvega21:429:42 PM–23:1111:11 PMavoid

Śubha23:1111:11 PM–24:3912:39⁺¹ AMgood

Amṛta24:3912:39⁺¹ AM–26:082:08⁺¹ AMgood

Cara26:082:08⁺¹ AM–27:363:36⁺¹ AMneutral

Roga27:363:36⁺¹ AM–29:045:04⁺¹ AMavoid

Kāla29:045:04⁺¹ AM–30:336:33⁺¹ AMavoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:336:33 AM to 30:336:33⁺¹ AM

06:336:33 AM sunrise18:466:46 PM sunsetsunrise 30:336:33⁺¹ AM

Clock

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Tithi

Saptamīuntil 09:349:34 AM

Aṣṭamīpast sunrise

Nakṣatra

Anurādhāuntil 16:464:46 PM

Jyeṣṭhāpast sunrise

Yoga

Viṣkambhauntil 30:186:18⁺¹ AM

Prītipast sunrise

Karaṇa

Vaṇijauntil 09:349:34 AM

Viṣṭiuntil 22:2710:27 PM

Bavapast sunrise

Kāla

Abhijit 12:1512:15 PM–13:041:04 PM

Rāhu kāla 15:423:42 PM–17:145:14 PM

Pradoṣa 18:466:46 PM–20:208:20 PM

Niśītha 24:1512:15⁺¹ AM–25:031:03⁺¹ AM

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.

06:336:33 AM
SunriseSaptamī holds. Maṅgalavāra begins.
09:349:34 AM
AṣṭamīTithi: Saptamī ends.
09:349:34 AM
ViṣṭiKaraṇa: Vaṇija ends.
12:1512:15 PM
AbhijitUntil 13:041:04 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
15:423:42 PM
Rāhu kālaUntil 17:145:14 PM. Eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra.
16:464:46 PM
JyeṣṭhāNakṣatra: Anurādhā ends.
18:466:46 PM
SunsetDay length 12 h 13 m.
18:466:46 PM
PradoṣaUntil 20:208:20 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
22:2710:27 PM
BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
24:1512:15⁺¹ AM
NiśīthaUntil 25:031:03⁺¹ AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
30:186:18⁺¹ AM
PrītiYoga: Viṣkambha ends.
30:336:33⁺¹ AM
SunriseBudhavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

Aṅga	At sunrise	Until	Then
Tithi	Śukla Saptamī	09:349:34 AM	Aṣṭamī
Nakṣatra	Anurādhā	16:464:46 PM	Jyeṣṭhā
Yoga	Viṣkambha	30:18 06:186:18 AM Wed	Prīti
Karaṇa	Vaṇija	09:349:34 AM	Viṣṭi
Vāra	Maṅgalavāra	30:33 06:336:33 AM Wed	Budhavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta: Bhādrapada
Month, pūrṇimānta: Bhādrapada
Pakṣa: Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat: 2057
Śaka: 1922
Kali: 5101
Ahargaṇa: 1 863 327
Day length: 12 h 13 m
Sun in: Siṃha
Moon in: Vṛścika
Moonrise: 12:2112:21 PM
Moonset: 24:2212:22⁺¹ AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

Kāla	From	To	Defined as
Aruṇodayadawn	04:594:59 AM	06:336:33 AM	2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn	04:594:59 AM	05:465:46 AM	2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight	05:225:22 AM	06:336:33 AM	last 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning	06:336:33 AM	08:598:59 AM	first 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon	08:598:59 AM	11:2611:26 AM	4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta	08:598:59 AM	09:489:48 AM	4th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day	09:369:36 AM	11:0811:08 AM	eighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta	12:1512:15 PM	13:041:04 PM	8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday	12:1512:15 PM	13:031:03 PM	1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
GulikaGulika’s part of the day	12:3912:39 PM	14:112:11 PM	eighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon	13:521:52 PM	16:194:19 PM	10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory	14:412:41 PM	15:303:30 PM	11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day	15:423:42 PM	17:145:14 PM	eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra
Sāyāhnaevening	16:194:19 PM	18:466:46 PM	last 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk	18:466:46 PM	20:208:20 PM	2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset	18:466:46 PM	19:097:09 PM	first thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight	18:466:46 PM	19:567:56 PM	first 3 thirtieths of the night
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra	22:5810:58 PM	24:4512:45⁺¹ AM	sixtieths 15 to 18 of the nakṣatra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta	23:2811:28 PM	24:1612:16⁺¹ AM	7th of 15 night muhūrtas
Niśīthamidnight	24:1512:15⁺¹ AM	25:031:03⁺¹ AM	1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight

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