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Sunday 14 May 1978 · Indore, Madhya Pradesh, India

Vaiśākha Śukla Saptamī

Ravivāra. Saptamī began at 21:589:58 PM yesterday, and holds until 24:1112:11+1 AM.

Observed here on this day

Gaṅgotpatti · Ganga Saptami

Saptamī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna. Determinate. Why this date, here

At sunrise

05:475:47 AM

Saptamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

09:249:24 AM

Puṣya gives way to Āśleṣā.

Noon

12:2312:23 PM

The Sun 86° above S. Day length 13 h 12 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonIndore12:2312:23 PM
At noon, 12:2312:23 PM, the Sun is in Kṛttikā and the Moon 79° ahead of it, in Āśleṣā, 40% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 79° falls in Śukla Saptamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:214:21 AM–05:045:04 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:424:42 AM–05:475:47 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:5711:57 AM–12:4912:49 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:352:35 PM–15:283:28 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:596:59 PM–19:217:21 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:596:59 PM–20:048:04 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa12:2312:23 PM–14:022:02 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika15:413:41 PM–17:205:20 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta17:135:13 PM–18:066:06 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla17:205:20 PM–18:596:59 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya23:3611:36 PM–25:231:23+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

Udvega05:475:47 AM–07:267:26 AMavoid
Cara07:267:26 AM–09:059:05 AMneutral
Lābha09:059:05 AM–10:4410:44 AMgood
Amṛta10:4410:44 AM–12:2312:23 PMgood
Kāla12:2312:23 PM–14:022:02 PMavoid
Śubha14:022:02 PM–15:413:41 PMgood
Roga15:413:41 PM–17:205:20 PMavoid
Udvega17:205:20 PM–18:596:59 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Śubha18:596:59 PM–20:208:20 PMgood
Amṛta20:208:20 PM–21:419:41 PMgood
Cara21:419:41 PM–23:0211:02 PMneutral
Roga23:0211:02 PM–24:2312:23+1 AMavoid
Kāla24:2312:23+1 AM–25:441:44+1 AMavoid
Lābha25:441:44+1 AM–27:053:05+1 AMgood
Udvega27:053:05+1 AM–28:264:26+1 AMavoid
Śubha28:264:26+1 AM–29:475:47+1 AMgood

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

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

05:475:47 AM sunrise18:596:59 PM sunsetsunrise 29:475:47+1 AM
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Saptamīuntil 24:1112:11+1 AM
Aṣṭamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Puṣyauntil 09:249:24 AM
Āśleṣāpast sunrise
Yoga
Vṛddhiuntil 28:564:56+1 AM
Dhruvapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Garauntil 11:0711:07 AM
Vaṇijauntil 24:1112:11+1 AM
Viṣṭipast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:5711:57 AM–12:4912:49 PM
Rāhu kāla 17:205:20 PM–18:596:59 PM
Pradoṣa 18:596:59 PM–20:258:25 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. Ravivāra begins.
  2. ĀśleṣāNakṣatra: Puṣya ends.
  3. VaṇijaKaraṇa: Gara ends.
  4. AbhijitUntil 12:4912:49 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. Rāhu kālaUntil 18:596:59 PM. Eighth no. 8 on Ravivāra.
  6. SunsetDay length 13 h 12 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 20:258:25 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. NiśīthaUntil 24:4712:47+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  9. AṣṭamīTithi: Saptamī ends.
  10. ViṣṭiKaraṇa: Vaṇija ends.
  11. DhruvaYoga: Vṛddhi ends.
  12. SunriseSomavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Saptamī24:11 00:1112:11 AM MonAṣṭamī
NakṣatraPuṣya09:249:24 AMĀśleṣā
YogaVṛddhi28:56 04:564:56 AM MonDhruva
KaraṇaGara11:0711:07 AMVaṇija
VāraRavivāra29:47 05:475:47 AM MonSomavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Vaiśākha
Month, pūrṇimānta
Vaiśākha
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2035
Śaka
1900
Kali
5079
Ahargaṇa
1 855 177
Day length
13 h 12 m
Sun in
Meṣa
Moon in
Karka
Moonrise
11:2911:29 AM
Moonset
24:3312:33+1 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:214:21 AM05:475:47 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:214:21 AM05:045:04 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:424:42 AM05:475:47 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:475:47 AM08:268:26 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon08:268:26 AM11:0411:04 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:5711:57 AM12:4912:49 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:5911:59 AM12:4712:47 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day12:2312:23 PM14:022:02 PMeighth no. 5 on Ravivāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:421:42 PM16:214:21 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:352:35 PM15:283:28 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day15:413:41 PM17:205:20 PMeighth no. 7 on Ravivāra
Sāyāhnaevening16:214:21 PM18:596:59 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta17:135:13 PM18:066:06 PM14th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day17:205:20 PM18:596:59 PMeighth no. 8 on Ravivāra
Pradoṣadusk18:596:59 PM20:258:25 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:596:59 PM19:217:21 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:596:59 PM20:048:04 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra23:3611:36 PM25:231:23+1 AMsixtieths 33 to 36 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:5911:59 PM24:4712:47+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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