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Friday 17 May 1918 · Daqing, Heilongjiang, China

Vaiśākha Śukla Saptamī

Śukravāra. Saptamī began at 14:022:02 PM yesterday, and holds until 15:213:21 PM.

Observed here on this day

Gaṅgotpatti · Ganga Saptami

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

At sunrise

04:054:05 AM

Saptamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

09:509:50 AM

Vṛddhi gives way to Dhruva.

Noon

11:3611:36 AM

The Sun 63° above S. Day length 15 h 02 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonDaqing11:3611:36 AM
At noon, 11:3611:36 AM, the Sun is in Kṛttikā and the Moon 82° ahead of it, in Āśleṣā, 43% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 82° falls in Śukla Saptamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta02:542:54 AM–03:293:29 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā03:123:12 AM–04:054:05 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:0711:07 AM–12:0712:07 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:072:07 PM–15:073:07 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli19:087:08 PM–19:267:26 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā19:087:08 PM–20:018:01 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla19:497:49 PM–21:349:34 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Gulika05:585:58 AM–07:517:51 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta07:067:06 AM–08:068:06 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya09:249:24 AM–11:0811:08 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Rāhu kāla09:449:44 AM–11:3711:37 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta12:0712:07 PM–13:071:07 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa15:223:22 PM–17:155:15 PMYama’s part of the day

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

Cara04:054:05 AM–05:585:58 AMneutral
Lābha05:585:58 AM–07:517:51 AMgood
Amṛta07:517:51 AM–09:449:44 AMgood
Kāla09:449:44 AM–11:3711:37 AMavoid
Śubha11:3711:37 AM–13:291:29 PMgood
Roga13:291:29 PM–15:223:22 PMavoid
Udvega15:223:22 PM–17:155:15 PMavoid
Cara17:155:15 PM–19:087:08 PMneutral

Night sunset to sunrise

Roga19:087:08 PM–20:158:15 PMavoid
Kāla20:158:15 PM–21:229:22 PMavoid
Lābha21:229:22 PM–22:2910:29 PMgood
Udvega22:2910:29 PM–23:3611:36 PMavoid
Śubha23:3611:36 PM–24:4312:43 AM+1good
Amṛta24:4312:43 AM+1–25:501:50 AM+1good
Cara25:501:50 AM+1–26:572:57 AM+1neutral
Roga26:572:57 AM+1–28:044:04 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

04:054:05 AM to 28:044:04 AM+1

04:054:05 AM sunrise19:087:08 PM sunsetsunrise 28:044:04 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Saptamīuntil 15:213:21 PM
Aṣṭamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Āśleṣāuntil 21:349:34 PM
Maghāpast sunrise
Yoga
Vṛddhiuntil 09:509:50 AM
Dhruvapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Vaṇijauntil 15:213:21 PM
Viṣṭipast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 09:449:44 AM–11:3711:37 AM
Abhijit 11:0711:07 AM–12:0712:07 PM
Pradoṣa 19:087:08 PM–20:198:19 PM
Niśītha 23:1211:12 PM–24:0012:00 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. Śukravāra begins.
  2. Rāhu kālaUntil 11:3711:37 AM. Eighth no. 4 on Śukravāra.
  3. DhruvaYoga: Vṛddhi ends.
  4. AbhijitUntil 12:0712:07 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. AṣṭamīTithi: Saptamī ends.
  6. ViṣṭiKaraṇa: Vaṇija ends.
  7. SunsetDay length 15 h 02 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 20:198:19 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. MaghāNakṣatra: Āśleṣā ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 24:0012:00 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. SunriseŚanivāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Saptamī15:213:21 PMAṣṭamī
NakṣatraĀśleṣā21:349:34 PMMaghā
YogaVṛddhi09:509:50 AMDhruva
KaraṇaVaṇija15:213:21 PMViṣṭi
VāraŚukravāra28:04 04:044:04 AM SatŚanivāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Vaiśākha
Month, pūrṇimānta
Vaiśākha
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
1975
Śaka
1840
Kali
5019
Ahargaṇa
1 833 265
Day length
15 h 02 m
Sun in
Vṛṣabha
Moon in
Karka
Moonrise
10:2910:29 AM
Moonset
24:1812:18 AM+1

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn02:542:54 AM04:054:05 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn02:542:54 AM03:293:29 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight03:123:12 AM04:054:05 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning04:054:05 AM07:067:06 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day05:585:58 AM07:517:51 AMeighth no. 2 on Śukravāra
Saṅgavaforenoon07:067:06 AM10:0610:06 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta07:067:06 AM08:068:06 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra09:249:24 AM11:0811:08 AMsixtieths 33 to 36 of the nakṣatra
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day09:449:44 AM11:3711:37 AMeighth no. 4 on Śukravāra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:0711:07 AM12:0712:07 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:1311:13 AM12:0112:01 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta12:0712:07 PM13:071:07 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:071:07 PM16:074:07 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:072:07 PM15:073:07 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day15:223:22 PM17:155:15 PMeighth no. 7 on Śukravāra
Sāyāhnaevening16:074:07 PM19:087:08 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk19:087:08 PM20:198:19 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset19:087:08 PM19:267:26 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight19:087:08 PM20:018:01 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra19:497:49 PM21:349:34 PMsixtieths 57 to 60 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:1211:12 PM24:0012:00 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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