Sunday 21 September 2008 · Doha, Baladiyat ad Dawhah, Qatar
Ravivāra. Saptamī began at 23:2711:27 PM yesterday, and holds until 21:109:10 PM.
Observed here on this day
Aṣṭamī is current at moonrise. Determinate. Why this date, here
At sunrise
05:225:22 AM
Saptamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.
Next boundary
10:1710:17 AM
Viṣṭi gives way to Bava.
Noon
11:2711:27 AM
The Sun 65° above S. Day length 12 h 09 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
05:225:22 AM to 29:235:23 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 | Kṛṣṇa Saptamī | 21:109:10 PM | Aṣṭamī |
| Nakṣatra | Rohiṇī | 11:2211:22 AM | Mṛgaśirā |
| Yoga | Siddhi | 19:407:40 PM | Vyatīpāta |
| Karaṇa | Viṣṭi | 10:1710:17 AM | Bava |
| Vāra | Ravivāra | 29:23 05:235:23 AM Mon | Somavāra |
each with its definition
| Kāla | From | To | Defined as |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aruṇodayadawn | 03:483:48 AM | 05:225:22 AM | 2 muhūrtas before sunrise |
| Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn | 03:483:48 AM | 04:354:35 AM | 2nd-last night muhūrta |
| Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight | 04:114:11 AM | 05:225:22 AM | last 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Prātaḥkālamorning | 05:225:22 AM | 07:487:48 AM | first 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Saṅgavaforenoon | 07:487:48 AM | 10:1410:14 AM | 4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra | 08:238:23 AM | 09:529:52 AM | sixtieths 53 to 56 of the nakṣatra |
| Abhijitthe midday muhūrta | 11:0211:02 AM | 11:5111:51 AM | 8th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Madhyāhnamidday | 11:0311:03 AM | 11:5111:51 AM | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday |
| YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day | 11:2711:27 AM | 12:5812:58 PM | eighth no. 5 on Ravivāra |
| Aparāhṇaafternoon | 12:4012:40 PM | 15:053:05 PM | 10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Vijayathe muhūrta of victory | 13:281:28 PM | 14:172:17 PM | 11th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| GulikaGulika’s part of the day | 14:292:29 PM | 16:004:00 PM | eighth no. 7 on Ravivāra |
| Sāyāhnaevening | 15:053:05 PM | 17:315:31 PM | last 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta | 15:543:54 PM | 16:424:42 PM | 14th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day | 16:004:00 PM | 17:315:31 PM | eighth no. 8 on Ravivāra |
| Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra | 16:384:38 PM | 18:086:08 PM | sixtieths 15 to 18 of the nakṣatra |
| Pradoṣadusk | 17:315:31 PM | 19:067:06 PM | 2 muhūrtas after sunset |
| Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset | 17:315:31 PM | 17:555:55 PM | first thirtieth of the night |
| Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight | 17:315:31 PM | 18:426:42 PM | first 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Niśīthamidnight | 23:0311:03 PM | 23:5111:51 PM | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight |
| Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra | 25:391:39 AM+1 | 27:093:09 AM+1 | sixtieths 39 to 42 of the nakṣatra |