Thursday 28 April 1955 · Daqing, Heilongjiang, China
Guruvāra. Saptamī began at 02:402:40 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 25:001:00 AM+1.
Observed here on this day
Saptamī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna. Determinate. Why this date, here
At sunrise
04:334:33 AM
Saptamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.
Next boundary
13:451:45 PM
Gara gives way to Vaṇija.
Noon
11:3811:38 AM
The Sun 57° above S. Day length 14 h 11 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
04:334:33 AM to 28:314:31 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 | 25:00 01:001:00 AM Fri | Aṣṭamī |
| Nakṣatra | Punarvasu | 16:104:10 PM | Puṣya |
| Yoga | Dhṛti | 15:023:02 PM | Śūla |
| Karaṇa | Gara | 13:451:45 PM | Vaṇija |
| Vāra | Guruvāra | 28:31 04:314:31 AM Fri | Śukravāra |
each with its definition
| Kāla | From | To | Defined as |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aruṇodayadawn | 03:143:14 AM | 04:334:33 AM | 2 muhūrtas before sunrise |
| Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn | 03:143:14 AM | 03:533:53 AM | 2nd-last night muhūrta |
| Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight | 03:343:34 AM | 04:334:33 AM | last 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Prātaḥkālamorning | 04:334:33 AM | 07:237:23 AM | first 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day | 04:334:33 AM | 06:196:19 AM | eighth no. 1 on Guruvāra |
| Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra | 04:454:45 AM | 06:166:16 AM | sixtieths 31 to 34 of the nakṣatra |
| Saṅgavaforenoon | 07:237:23 AM | 10:1310:13 AM | 4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| GulikaGulika’s part of the day | 08:058:05 AM | 09:529:52 AM | eighth no. 3 on Guruvāra |
| Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta | 09:169:16 AM | 10:1310:13 AM | 6th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Abhijitthe midday muhūrta | 11:1011:10 AM | 12:0612:06 PM | 8th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Madhyāhnamidday | 11:1411:14 AM | 12:0212:02 PM | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday |
| Aparāhṇaafternoon | 13:031:03 PM | 15:533:53 PM | 10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day | 13:241:24 PM | 15:113:11 PM | eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra |
| Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra | 13:531:53 PM | 15:253:25 PM | sixtieths 55 to 58 of the nakṣatra |
| Vijayathe muhūrta of victory | 14:002:00 PM | 14:572:57 PM | 11th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta | 14:572:57 PM | 15:533:53 PM | 12th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Sāyāhnaevening | 15:533:53 PM | 18:436:43 PM | last 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Pradoṣadusk | 18:436:43 PM | 20:028:02 PM | 2 muhūrtas after sunset |
| Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset | 18:436:43 PM | 19:037:03 PM | first thirtieth of the night |
| Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight | 18:436:43 PM | 19:427:42 PM | first 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Niśīthamidnight | 23:1311:13 PM | 24:0112:01 AM+1 | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight |
| Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra | 23:5911:59 PM | 25:321:32 AM+1 | sixtieths 21 to 24 of the nakṣatra |