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Thursday 24 August 1978 · Indore, Madhya Pradesh, India

Śrāvaṇa Kṛṣṇa Saptamī

Guruvāra. Saptamī began at 04:334:33 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 29:125:12+1 AM.

Observed here on this day

Śītalā Saptamī

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

At sunrise

06:076:07 AM

Saptamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

16:474:47 PM

Viṣṭi gives way to Bava.

Noon

12:2912:29 PM

The Sun 78° above S. Day length 12 h 45 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonIndore12:2912:29 PM
At noon, 12:2912:29 PM, the Sun is in Maghā and the Moon 256° ahead of it, in Bharaṇī, 62% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 256° falls in Kṛṣṇa Saptamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:374:37 AM–05:225:22 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:594:59 AM–06:076:07 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:0312:03 PM–12:5412:54 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Amṛta kāla14:142:14 PM–15:543:54 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Vijaya14:362:36 PM–15:273:27 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:516:51 PM–19:147:14 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:516:51 PM–19:597:59 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa06:076:07 AM–07:427:42 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika09:189:18 AM–10:5310:53 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta10:2110:21 AM–11:1211:12 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla14:052:05 PM–15:403:40 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta15:273:27 PM–16:184:18 PMan ill-timed muhūrta

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

Śubha06:076:07 AM–07:427:42 AMgood
Roga07:427:42 AM–09:189:18 AMavoid
Udvega09:189:18 AM–10:5310:53 AMavoid
Cara10:5310:53 AM–12:2912:29 PMneutral
Lābha12:2912:29 PM–14:052:05 PMgood
Amṛta14:052:05 PM–15:403:40 PMgood
Kāla15:403:40 PM–17:165:16 PMavoid
Śubha17:165:16 PM–18:516:51 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Amṛta18:516:51 PM–20:168:16 PMgood
Cara20:168:16 PM–21:409:40 PMneutral
Roga21:409:40 PM–23:0511:05 PMavoid
Kāla23:0511:05 PM–24:2912:29+1 AMavoid
Lābha24:2912:29+1 AM–25:541:54+1 AMgood
Udvega25:541:54+1 AM–27:183:18+1 AMavoid
Śubha27:183:18+1 AM–28:424:42+1 AMgood
Amṛta28:424:42+1 AM–30:076:07+1 AMgood

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:076:07 AM to 30:076:07+1 AM

06:076:07 AM sunrise18:516:51 PM sunsetsunrise 30:076:07+1 AM
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Saptamīuntil 29:125:12+1 AM
Aṣṭamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Bharaṇīuntil 19:147:14 PM
Kṛttikāpast sunrise
Yoga
Dhruvauntil 29:385:38+1 AM
Vyāghātapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Viṣṭiuntil 16:474:47 PM
Bavauntil 29:125:12+1 AM
Bālavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 12:0312:03 PM–12:5412:54 PM
Rāhu kāla 14:052:05 PM–15:403:40 PM
Pradoṣa 18:516:51 PM–20:218:21 PM
Niśītha 24:0512:05+1 AM–24:5312:53+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. Guruvāra begins.
  2. AbhijitUntil 12:5412:54 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  3. Rāhu kālaUntil 15:403:40 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
  4. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  5. SunsetDay length 12 h 45 m.
  6. PradoṣaUntil 20:218:21 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  7. KṛttikāNakṣatra: Bharaṇī ends.
  8. NiśīthaUntil 24:5312:53+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  9. AṣṭamīTithi: Saptamī ends.
  10. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  11. VyāghātaYoga: Dhruva ends.
  12. SunriseŚukravāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Saptamī29:12 05:125:12 AM FriAṣṭamī
NakṣatraBharaṇī19:147:14 PMKṛttikā
YogaDhruva29:38 05:385:38 AM FriVyāghāta
KaraṇaViṣṭi16:474:47 PMBava
VāraGuruvāra30:07 06:076:07 AM FriŚukravāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Śrāvaṇa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Bhādrapada
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2035
Śaka
1900
Kali
5079
Ahargaṇa
1 855 279
Day length
12 h 45 m
Sun in
Siṃha
Moon in
Meṣa
Moonrise
23:1811:18 PM
Moonset
11:3811:38 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:374:37 AM06:076:07 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:374:37 AM05:225:22 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:594:59 AM06:076:07 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:076:07 AM08:408:40 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day06:076:07 AM07:427:42 AMeighth no. 1 on Guruvāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:408:40 AM11:1211:12 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day09:189:18 AM10:5310:53 AMeighth no. 3 on Guruvāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta10:2110:21 AM11:1211:12 AM6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:0312:03 PM12:5412:54 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday12:0512:05 PM12:5312:53 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:451:45 PM16:184:18 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day14:052:05 PM15:403:40 PMeighth no. 6 on Guruvāra
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra14:142:14 PM15:543:54 PMsixtieths 49 to 52 of the nakṣatra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:362:36 PM15:273:27 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta15:273:27 PM16:184:18 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening16:184:18 PM18:516:51 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:516:51 PM20:218:21 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:516:51 PM19:147:14 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:516:51 PM19:597:59 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight24:0512:05+1 AM24:5312:53+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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