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Wednesday 21 August 1996 · Georgetown, Demerara-Mahaica, Guyana

Śrāvaṇa Śukla Saptamī

Budhavāra. Saptamī began at 12:2212:22 PM yesterday, and holds until 12:0212:02 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

05:475:47 AM

Saptamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

10:4410:44 AM

Brahma gives way to Indra.

Noon

11:5611:56 AM

The Sun 85° above N. Day length 12 h 18 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonGeorgetown11:5611:56 AM
At noon, 11:5611:56 AM, the Sun is in Maghā and the Moon 84° ahead of it, in Viśākhā, 45% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 84° falls in Śukla Saptamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:134:13 AM–05:005:00 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:364:36 AM–05:475:47 AMmorning twilight
  • Amṛta kāla10:5210:52 AM–12:2812:28 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Vijaya13:591:59 PM–14:482:48 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:046:04 PM–18:286:28 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:046:04 PM–19:157:15 PMevening twilight
  • Abhijitnone on Budhavāra: the same muhūrta is the Durmuhūrta

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa07:197:19 AM–08:518:51 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika10:2310:23 AM–11:5611:56 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta11:3111:31 AM–12:2012:20 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla11:5611:56 AM–13:281:28 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya23:3811:38 PM–25:121:12+1 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra

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

Lābha05:475:47 AM–07:197:19 AMgood
Amṛta07:197:19 AM–08:518:51 AMgood
Kāla08:518:51 AM–10:2310:23 AMavoid
Śubha10:2310:23 AM–11:5611:56 AMgood
Roga11:5611:56 AM–13:281:28 PMavoid
Udvega13:281:28 PM–15:003:00 PMavoid
Cara15:003:00 PM–16:324:32 PMneutral
Lābha16:324:32 PM–18:046:04 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Udvega18:046:04 PM–19:327:32 PMavoid
Śubha19:327:32 PM–21:009:00 PMgood
Amṛta21:009:00 PM–22:2810:28 PMgood
Cara22:2810:28 PM–23:5611:56 PMneutral
Roga23:5611:56 PM–25:231:23+1 AMavoid
Kāla25:231:23+1 AM–26:512:51+1 AMavoid
Lābha26:512:51+1 AM–28:194:19+1 AMgood
Udvega28:194:19+1 AM–29:475:47+1 AMavoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:475:47 AM to 29:475:47+1 AM

05:475:47 AM sunrise18:046:04 PM sunsetsunrise 29:475:47+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Saptamīuntil 12:0212:02 PM
Aṣṭamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Viśākhāuntil 19:437:43 PM
Anurādhāpast sunrise
Yoga
Brahmauntil 10:4410:44 AM
Indrapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Vaṇijauntil 12:0212:02 PM
Viṣṭiuntil 23:3611:36 PM
Bavapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 11:5611:56 AM–13:281:28 PM
Pradoṣa 18:046:04 PM–19:387:38 PM
Niśītha 23:3211:32 PM–24:2012:20+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. Budhavāra begins.
  2. IndraYoga: Brahma ends.
  3. Rāhu kālaUntil 13:281:28 PM. Eighth no. 5 on Budhavāra.
  4. AṣṭamīTithi: Saptamī ends.
  5. ViṣṭiKaraṇa: Vaṇija ends.
  6. SunsetDay length 12 h 18 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 19:387:38 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. AnurādhāNakṣatra: Viśākhā ends.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 24:2012:20+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  11. SunriseGuruvāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Saptamī12:0212:02 PMAṣṭamī
NakṣatraViśākhā19:437:43 PMAnurādhā
YogaBrahma10:4410:44 AMIndra
KaraṇaVaṇija12:0212:02 PMViṣṭi
VāraBudhavāra29:47 05:475:47 AM ThuGuruvāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Śrāvaṇa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Śrāvaṇa
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2053
Śaka
1918
Kali
5097
Ahargaṇa
1 861 851
Day length
12 h 18 m
Sun in
Siṃha
Moon in
Tulā
Moonrise
11:2511:25 AM
Moonset
23:3211:32 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:134:13 AM05:475:47 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:134:13 AM05:005:00 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:364:36 AM05:475:47 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:475:47 AM08:148:14 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day07:197:19 AM08:518:51 AMeighth no. 2 on Budhavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:148:14 AM10:4210:42 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day10:2310:23 AM11:5611:56 AMeighth no. 4 on Budhavāra
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra10:5210:52 AM12:2812:28 PMsixtieths 39 to 42 of the nakṣatra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta11:3111:31 AM12:2012:20 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:3211:32 AM12:2012:20 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day11:5611:56 AM13:281:28 PMeighth no. 5 on Budhavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:091:09 PM15:373:37 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:591:59 PM14:482:48 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:373:37 PM18:046:04 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:046:04 PM19:387:38 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:046:04 PM18:286:28 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:046:04 PM19:157:15 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight23:3211:32 PM24:2012:20+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra23:3811:38 PM25:121:12+1 AMsixtieths 11 to 14 of the nakṣatra
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