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Monday 23 October 1978 · Indore, Madhya Pradesh, India

Āśvina Kṛṣṇa Saptamī

Somavāra. Saptamī began at 14:272:27 PM yesterday, and holds until 16:484:48 PM.

Observed here on this day

Ahoyī Aṣṭamī

Aṣṭamī is current at moonrise. Determinate. Why this date, here

At sunrise

06:276:27 AM

Saptamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

16:484:48 PM

Saptamī gives way to Aṣṭamī.

Noon

12:1112:11 PM

The Sun 56° above S. Day length 11 h 28 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonIndore12:1112:11 PM
At noon, 12:1112:11 PM, the Sun is in Citrā and the Moon 262° ahead of it, in Punarvasu, 57% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 262° falls in Kṛṣṇa Saptamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:474:47 AM–05:375:37 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:125:12 AM–06:276:27 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:4811:48 AM–12:3412:34 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:062:06 PM–14:522:52 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:555:55 PM–18:206:20 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:555:55 PM–19:107:10 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla20:358:35 PM–22:2310:23 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Rāhu kāla07:537:53 AM–09:199:19 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya09:509:50 AM–11:3711:37 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Yamagaṇḍa10:4510:45 AM–12:1112:11 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta12:3412:34 PM–13:201:20 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Gulika13:371:37 PM–15:033:03 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta14:522:52 PM–15:373:37 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

Amṛta06:276:27 AM–07:537:53 AMgood
Kāla07:537:53 AM–09:199:19 AMavoid
Śubha09:199:19 AM–10:4510:45 AMgood
Roga10:4510:45 AM–12:1112:11 PMavoid
Udvega12:1112:11 PM–13:371:37 PMavoid
Cara13:371:37 PM–15:033:03 PMneutral
Lābha15:033:03 PM–16:294:29 PMgood
Amṛta16:294:29 PM–17:555:55 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Cara17:555:55 PM–19:297:29 PMneutral
Roga19:297:29 PM–21:039:03 PMavoid
Kāla21:039:03 PM–22:3710:37 PMavoid
Lābha22:3710:37 PM–24:1112:11+1 AMgood
Udvega24:1112:11+1 AM–25:451:45+1 AMavoid
Śubha25:451:45+1 AM–27:193:19+1 AMgood
Amṛta27:193:19+1 AM–28:534:53+1 AMgood
Cara28:534:53+1 AM–30:276:27+1 AMneutral

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:276:27 AM to 30:276:27+1 AM

06:276:27 AM sunrise17:555:55 PM sunsetsunrise 30:276:27+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Saptamīuntil 16:484:48 PM
Aṣṭamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Punarvasuuntil 23:1611:16 PM
Puṣyapast sunrise
Yoga
Siddhauntil 23:4611:46 PM
Sādhyapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bavauntil 16:484:48 PM
Bālavauntil 30:046:04+1 AM
Kaulavapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 07:537:53 AM–09:199:19 AM
Abhijit 11:4811:48 AM–12:3412:34 PM
Pradoṣa 17:555:55 PM–19:357:35 PM
Niśītha 23:4711:47 PM–24:3512:35+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. Somavāra begins.
  2. Rāhu kālaUntil 09:199:19 AM. Eighth no. 2 on Somavāra.
  3. AbhijitUntil 12:3412:34 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. AṣṭamīTithi: Saptamī ends.
  5. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  6. SunsetDay length 11 h 28 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 19:357:35 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. PuṣyaNakṣatra: Punarvasu ends.
  9. SādhyaYoga: Siddha ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 24:3512:35+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  12. SunriseMaṅgalavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Saptamī16:484:48 PMAṣṭamī
NakṣatraPunarvasu23:1611:16 PMPuṣya
YogaSiddha23:4611:46 PMSādhya
KaraṇaBava16:484:48 PMBālava
VāraSomavāra30:27 06:276:27 AM TueMaṅgalavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Āśvina
Month, pūrṇimānta
Kārtika
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2035
Śaka
1900
Kali
5079
Ahargaṇa
1 855 339
Day length
11 h 28 m
Sun in
Tulā
Moon in
Mithuna
Moonrise
23:4611:46 PM
Moonset
12:1912:19 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:474:47 AM06:276:27 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:474:47 AM05:375:37 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:125:12 AM06:276:27 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:276:27 AM08:448:44 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day07:537:53 AM09:199:19 AMeighth no. 2 on Somavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:448:44 AM11:0211:02 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra09:509:50 AM11:3711:37 AMsixtieths 31 to 34 of the nakṣatra
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day10:4510:45 AM12:1112:11 PMeighth no. 4 on Somavāra
Madhyāhnamidday11:4711:47 AM12:3512:35 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:4811:48 AM12:3412:34 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta12:3412:34 PM13:201:20 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:201:20 PM15:373:37 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day13:371:37 PM15:033:03 PMeighth no. 6 on Somavāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:062:06 PM14:522:52 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta14:522:52 PM15:373:37 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:373:37 PM17:555:55 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk17:555:55 PM19:357:35 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:555:55 PM18:206:20 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:555:55 PM19:107:10 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra20:358:35 PM22:2310:23 PMsixtieths 55 to 58 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:4711:47 PM24:3512:35+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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