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Tuesday 16 May 2028 · Datong, Shanxi, China

Vaiśākha Kṛṣṇa Saptamī

Maṅgalavāra. Saptamī began at 03:203:20 AM yesterday, and holds until 05:315:31 AM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

05:115:11 AM

Saptamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

05:315:31 AM

Saptamī gives way to Aṣṭamī.

Noon

12:2312:23 PM

The Sun 69° above S. Day length 14 h 26 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonDatong12:2312:23 PM
At noon, 12:2312:23 PM, the Sun is in Kṛttikā and the Moon 267° ahead of it, in Dhaniṣṭhā, 53% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 267° falls in Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta03:543:54 AM–04:324:32 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:134:13 AM–05:115:11 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:5511:55 AM–12:5212:52 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:482:48 PM–15:453:45 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Amṛta kāla16:504:50 PM–18:386:38 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Godhūli19:367:36 PM–19:557:55 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā19:367:36 PM–20:348:34 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Varjya06:026:02 AM–07:507:50 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Durmuhūrta08:048:04 AM–09:029:02 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa08:478:47 AM–10:3510:35 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika12:2312:23 PM–14:122:12 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Rāhu kāla16:004:00 PM–17:485:48 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta23:2611:26 PM–24:0412:04+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

Roga05:115:11 AM–06:596:59 AMavoid
Udvega06:596:59 AM–08:478:47 AMavoid
Cara08:478:47 AM–10:3510:35 AMneutral
Lābha10:3510:35 AM–12:2312:23 PMgood
Amṛta12:2312:23 PM–14:122:12 PMgood
Kāla14:122:12 PM–16:004:00 PMavoid
Śubha16:004:00 PM–17:485:48 PMgood
Roga17:485:48 PM–19:367:36 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Kāla19:367:36 PM–20:488:48 PMavoid
Lābha20:488:48 PM–22:0010:00 PMgood
Udvega22:0010:00 PM–23:1111:11 PMavoid
Śubha23:1111:11 PM–24:2312:23+1 AMgood
Amṛta24:2312:23+1 AM–25:351:35+1 AMgood
Cara25:351:35+1 AM–26:462:46+1 AMneutral
Roga26:462:46+1 AM–27:583:58+1 AMavoid
Kāla27:583:58+1 AM–29:105:10+1 AMavoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:115:11 AM to 29:105:10+1 AM

05:115:11 AM sunrise19:367:36 PM sunsetsunrise 29:105:10+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Saptamīuntil 05:315:31 AM
Aṣṭamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Dhaniṣṭhāuntil 28:314:31+1 AM
Śatabhiṣāpast sunrise
Yoga
Brahmauntil 18:066:06 PM
Indrapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bavauntil 05:315:31 AM
Bālavauntil 18:436:43 PM
Kaulavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:5511:55 AM–12:5212:52 PM
Rāhu kāla 16:004:00 PM–17:485:48 PM
Pradoṣa 19:367:36 PM–20:538:53 PM
Niśītha 23:5911:59 PM–24:4712:47+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. Maṅgalavāra begins.
  2. AṣṭamīTithi: Saptamī ends.
  3. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  4. AbhijitUntil 12:5212:52 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. Rāhu kālaUntil 17:485:48 PM. Eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra.
  6. IndraYoga: Brahma ends.
  7. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  8. SunsetDay length 14 h 26 m.
  9. PradoṣaUntil 20:538:53 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 24:4712:47+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. ŚatabhiṣāNakṣatra: Dhaniṣṭhā ends.
  12. SunriseBudhavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Saptamī05:315:31 AMAṣṭamī
NakṣatraDhaniṣṭhā28:31 04:314:31 AM WedŚatabhiṣā
YogaBrahma18:066:06 PMIndra
KaraṇaBava05:315:31 AMBālava
VāraMaṅgalavāra29:10 05:105:10 AM WedBudhavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Vaiśākha
Month, pūrṇimānta
Jyeṣṭha
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2085
Śaka
1950
Kali
5129
Ahargaṇa
1 873 442
Day length
14 h 26 m
Sun in
Vṛṣabha
Moon in
Makara
Moonrise
25:221:22+1 AM
Moonset
11:4411:44 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn03:543:54 AM05:115:11 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn03:543:54 AM04:324:32 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:134:13 AM05:115:11 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:115:11 AM08:048:04 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra06:026:02 AM07:507:50 AMsixtieths 11 to 14 of the nakṣatra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:048:04 AM10:5710:57 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta08:048:04 AM09:029:02 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day08:478:47 AM10:3510:35 AMeighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:5511:55 AM12:5212:52 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:5911:59 AM12:4712:47 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
GulikaGulika’s part of the day12:2312:23 PM14:122:12 PMeighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:501:50 PM16:434:43 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:482:48 PM15:453:45 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day16:004:00 PM17:485:48 PMeighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra
Sāyāhnaevening16:434:43 PM19:367:36 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra16:504:50 PM18:386:38 PMsixtieths 35 to 38 of the nakṣatra
Pradoṣadusk19:367:36 PM20:538:53 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset19:367:36 PM19:557:55 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight19:367:36 PM20:348:34 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta23:2611:26 PM24:0412:04+1 AM7th of 15 night muhūrtas
Niśīthamidnight23:5911:59 PM24:4712:47+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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