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Monday 6 September 2004 · Colombo, Western Province, Sri Lanka

Śrāvaṇa Kṛṣṇa Saptamī

Somavāra. Saptamī began at 06:036:03 AM yesterday, and holds until 08:028:02 AM.

Observed here on this day

Janmāṣṭamī

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

At sunrise

06:336:33 AM

Saptamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

08:028:02 AM

Saptamī gives way to Aṣṭamī.

Noon

12:3912:39 PM

The Sun 89° above S. Day length 12 h 12 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonColombo12:3912:39 PM
At noon, 12:3912:39 PM, the Sun is in Pūrva Phalgunī and the Moon 266° ahead of it, in Rohiṇī, 53% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 266° falls in Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:584:58 AM–05:465:46 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:225:22 AM–06:336:33 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:1412:14 PM–13:031:03 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:412:41 PM–15:303:30 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:456:45 PM–19:097:09 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:456:45 PM–19:567:56 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla23:2811:28 PM–25:151:15+1 AMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Rāhu kāla08:048:04 AM–09:369:36 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Yamagaṇḍa11:0711:07 AM–12:3912:39 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta13:031:03 PM–13:521:52 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Gulika14:102:10 PM–15:423:42 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta15:303:30 PM–16:194:19 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya18:066:06 PM–19:537:53 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra

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

Amṛta06:336:33 AM–08:048:04 AMgood
Kāla08:048:04 AM–09:369:36 AMavoid
Śubha09:369:36 AM–11:0711:07 AMgood
Roga11:0711:07 AM–12:3912:39 PMavoid
Udvega12:3912:39 PM–14:102:10 PMavoid
Cara14:102:10 PM–15:423:42 PMneutral
Lābha15:423:42 PM–17:135:13 PMgood
Amṛta17:135:13 PM–18:456:45 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Cara18:456:45 PM–20:138:13 PMneutral
Roga20:138:13 PM–21:429:42 PMavoid
Kāla21:429:42 PM–23:1011:10 PMavoid
Lābha23:1011:10 PM–24:3912:39+1 AMgood
Udvega24:3912:39+1 AM–26:072:07+1 AMavoid
Śubha26:072:07+1 AM–27:363:36+1 AMgood
Amṛta27:363:36+1 AM–29:045:04+1 AMgood
Cara29:045:04+1 AM–30:336:33+1 AMneutral

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:336:33 AM to 30:336:33+1 AM

06:336:33 AM sunrise18:456:45 PM sunsetsunrise 30:336:33+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Saptamīuntil 08:028:02 AM
Aṣṭamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Rohiṇīuntil 27:023:02+1 AM
Mṛgaśirāpast sunrise
Yoga
Harṣaṇauntil 13:221:22 PM
Vajrapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bavauntil 08:028:02 AM
Bālavauntil 21:119:11 PM
Kaulavapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 08:048:04 AM–09:369:36 AM
Abhijit 12:1412:14 PM–13:031:03 PM
Pradoṣa 18:456:45 PM–20:198:19 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.

  1. SunriseSaptamī holds. Somavāra begins.
  2. AṣṭamīTithi: Saptamī ends.
  3. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 09:369:36 AM. Eighth no. 2 on Somavāra.
  5. AbhijitUntil 13:031:03 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  6. VajraYoga: Harṣaṇa ends.
  7. SunsetDay length 12 h 12 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 20:198:19 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 25:031:03+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. MṛgaśirāNakṣatra: Rohiṇī ends.
  12. SunriseMaṅgalavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Saptamī08:028:02 AMAṣṭamī
NakṣatraRohiṇī27:02 03:023:02 AM TueMṛgaśirā
YogaHarṣaṇa13:221:22 PMVajra
KaraṇaBava08:028:02 AMBālava
VāraSomavāra30:33 06:336:33 AM TueMaṅgalavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Śrāvaṇa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Bhādrapada
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2061
Śaka
1926
Kali
5105
Ahargaṇa
1 864 789
Day length
12 h 12 m
Sun in
Siṃha
Moon in
Vṛṣabha
Moonrise
24:2112:21+1 AM
Moonset
12:2012:20 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:584:58 AM06:336:33 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:584:58 AM05:465:46 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:225:22 AM06:336:33 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:336:33 AM08:598:59 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day08:048:04 AM09:369:36 AMeighth no. 2 on Somavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:598:59 AM11:2611:26 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day11:0711:07 AM12:3912:39 PMeighth no. 4 on Somavāra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:1412:14 PM13:031:03 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday12:1512:15 PM13:031:03 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta13:031:03 PM13:521:52 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:521:52 PM16:194:19 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day14:102:10 PM15:423:42 PMeighth no. 6 on Somavāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:412:41 PM15:303:30 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta15:303:30 PM16:194:19 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening16:194:19 PM18:456:45 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra18:066:06 PM19:537:53 PMsixtieths 41 to 44 of the nakṣatra
Pradoṣadusk18:456:45 PM20:198:19 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:456:45 PM19:097:09 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:456:45 PM19:567:56 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra23:2811:28 PM25:151:15+1 AMsixtieths 53 to 56 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight24:1512:15+1 AM25:031:03+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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