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Wednesday 24 August 2016 · Georgetown, Demerara-Mahaica, Guyana

Śrāvaṇa Kṛṣṇa Saptamī

Budhavāra. Saptamī began at 15:093:09 PM yesterday, and holds until 12:4712:47 PM.

Observed here on this day

Janmāṣṭamī

Aṣṭamī covers 48 of 48 minutes of niśītha. Determinate. Why this date, here

AlsoŚītalā Saptamī determinate

At sunrise

05:465:46 AM

Saptamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

12:4712:47 PM

Saptamī gives way to Aṣṭamī.

Noon

11:5511:55 AM

The Sun 86° above N. Day length 12 h 17 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonGeorgetown11:5511:55 AM
At noon, 11:5511:55 AM, the Sun is in Maghā and the Moon 264° ahead of it, in Kṛttikā, 56% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 264° falls in Kṛṣṇa Saptamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:134:13 AM–05:005:00 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:364:36 AM–05:465:46 AMmorning twilight
  • Vijaya13:581:58 PM–14:472:47 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:036:03 PM–18:276:27 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:036:03 PM–19:137:13 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla24:2012:20 AM+1–25:511:51 AM+1a nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Abhijitnone on Budhavāra: the same muhūrta is the Durmuhūrta

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa07:187:18 AM–08:518:51 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika10:2310:23 AM–11:5511:55 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta11:3011:30 AM–12:1912:19 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla11:5511:55 AM–13:271:27 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya15:203:20 PM–16:504:50 PMa 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

Lābha05:465:46 AM–07:187:18 AMgood
Amṛta07:187:18 AM–08:518:51 AMgood
Kāla08:518:51 AM–10:2310:23 AMavoid
Śubha10:2310:23 AM–11:5511:55 AMgood
Roga11:5511:55 AM–13:271:27 PMavoid
Udvega13:271:27 PM–14:592:59 PMavoid
Cara14:592:59 PM–16:314:31 PMneutral
Lābha16:314:31 PM–18:036:03 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Udvega18:036:03 PM–19:317:31 PMavoid
Śubha19:317:31 PM–20:598:59 PMgood
Amṛta20:598:59 PM–22:2710:27 PMgood
Cara22:2710:27 PM–23:5511:55 PMneutral
Roga23:5511:55 PM–25:231:23 AM+1avoid
Kāla25:231:23 AM+1–26:502:50 AM+1avoid
Lābha26:502:50 AM+1–28:184:18 AM+1good
Udvega28:184:18 AM+1–29:465:46 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:465:46 AM to 29:465:46 AM+1

05:465:46 AM sunrise18:036:03 PM sunsetsunrise 29:465:46 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Saptamīuntil 12:4712:47 PM
Aṣṭamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Kṛttikāuntil 26:362:36 AM+1
Rohiṇīpast sunrise
Yoga
Dhruvauntil 13:171:17 PM
Vyāghātapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bavauntil 12:4712:47 PM
Bālavauntil 23:4111:41 PM
Kaulavapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 11:5511:55 AM–13:271:27 PM
Pradoṣa 18:036:03 PM–19:377:37 PM
Niśītha 23:3111:31 PM–24:1912:19 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.

  1. SunriseSaptamī holds. Budhavāra begins.
  2. Rāhu kālaUntil 13:271:27 PM. Eighth no. 5 on Budhavāra.
  3. AṣṭamīTithi: Saptamī ends.
  4. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  5. VyāghātaYoga: Dhruva ends.
  6. SunsetDay length 12 h 17 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 19:377:37 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. NiśīthaUntil 24:1912:19 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  9. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  10. RohiṇīNakṣatra: Kṛttikā ends.
  11. SunriseGuruvāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Saptamī12:4712:47 PMAṣṭamī
NakṣatraKṛttikā26:36 02:362:36 AM ThuRohiṇī
YogaDhruva13:171:17 PMVyāghāta
KaraṇaBava12:4712:47 PMBālava
VāraBudhavāra29:46 05:465:46 AM ThuGuruvāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Śrāvaṇa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Bhādrapada
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2073
Śaka
1938
Kali
5117
Ahargaṇa
1 869 159
Day length
12 h 17 m
Sun in
Siṃha
Moon in
Meṣa
Moonrise
23:3711:37 PM
Moonset
11:2011:20 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:134:13 AM05:465:46 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:134:13 AM05:005:00 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:364:36 AM05:465:46 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:465:46 AM08:148:14 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day07:187:18 AM08:518:51 AMeighth no. 2 on Budhavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:148:14 AM10:4110:41 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day10:2310:23 AM11:5511:55 AMeighth no. 4 on Budhavāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta11:3011:30 AM12:1912:19 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:3111:31 AM12:1912:19 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day11:5511:55 AM13:271:27 PMeighth no. 5 on Budhavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:081:08 PM15:363:36 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:581:58 PM14:472:47 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra15:203:20 PM16:504:50 PMsixtieths 31 to 34 of the nakṣatra
Sāyāhnaevening15:363:36 PM18:036:03 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:036:03 PM19:377:37 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:036:03 PM18:276:27 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:036:03 PM19:137:13 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight23:3111:31 PM24:1912:19 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra24:2012:20 AM+125:511:51 AM+1sixtieths 55 to 58 of the nakṣatra
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