Friday 2 February 1990 · Doha, Baladiyat ad Dawhah, Qatar
Śukravāra. Saptamī began at 12:4612:46 PM yesterday, and holds until 10:3710:37 AM.
Observed here on this day
Saptamī covers 104 of 104 minutes of aruṇodaya. Determinate. Why this date, here
At sunrise
06:176:17 AM
Saptamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.
Next boundary
10:2310:23 AM
Aśvinī gives way to Bharaṇī.
Noon
11:4811:48 AM
The Sun 48° above S. Day length 11 h 02 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
06:176:17 AM to 30:166:16+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.
at sunrise, and what follows
| Aṅga | At sunrise | Until | Then |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tithi | Śukla Saptamī | 10:3710:37 AM | Aṣṭamī |
| Nakṣatra | Aśvinī | 10:2310:23 AM | Bharaṇī |
| Yoga | Śubha | 16:294:29 PM | Śukla |
| Karaṇa | Vaṇija | 10:3710:37 AM | Viṣṭi |
| Vāra | Śukravāra | 30:16 06:166:16 AM Sat | Śanivāra |
each with its definition
| Kāla | From | To | Defined as |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aruṇodayadawn | 04:334:33 AM | 06:176:17 AM | 2 muhūrtas before sunrise |
| Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn | 04:334:33 AM | 05:255:25 AM | 2nd-last night muhūrta |
| Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight | 04:594:59 AM | 06:176:17 AM | last 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Prātaḥkālamorning | 06:176:17 AM | 08:298:29 AM | first 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra | 06:376:37 AM | 08:078:07 AM | sixtieths 51 to 54 of the nakṣatra |
| GulikaGulika’s part of the day | 07:407:40 AM | 09:029:02 AM | eighth no. 2 on Śukravāra |
| Saṅgavaforenoon | 08:298:29 AM | 10:4210:42 AM | 4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta | 08:298:29 AM | 09:139:13 AM | 4th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day | 10:2510:25 AM | 11:4811:48 AM | eighth no. 4 on Śukravāra |
| Madhyāhnamidday | 11:2411:24 AM | 12:1212:12 PM | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday |
| Abhijitthe midday muhūrta | 11:2611:26 AM | 12:1012:10 PM | 8th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta | 12:1012:10 PM | 12:5412:54 PM | 9th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Aparāhṇaafternoon | 12:5412:54 PM | 15:063:06 PM | 10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Vijayathe muhūrta of victory | 13:381:38 PM | 14:222:22 PM | 11th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day | 14:332:33 PM | 15:563:56 PM | eighth no. 7 on Śukravāra |
| Sāyāhnaevening | 15:063:06 PM | 17:185:18 PM | last 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Pradoṣadusk | 17:185:18 PM | 19:027:02 PM | 2 muhūrtas after sunset |
| Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset | 17:185:18 PM | 17:445:44 PM | first thirtieth of the night |
| Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight | 17:185:18 PM | 18:366:36 PM | first 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra | 19:247:24 PM | 20:548:54 PM | sixtieths 25 to 28 of the nakṣatra |
| Niśīthamidnight | 23:2311:23 PM | 24:1112:11+1 AM | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight |
| Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra | 28:254:25+1 AM | 29:555:55+1 AM | sixtieths 49 to 52 of the nakṣatra |