Monday 29 December 2003 · Jilin, China
Somavāra. Saptamī began at 04:564:56 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 29:285:28+1 AM.
Observed here on this day
No observance falls here under this profile.
At sunrise
07:087:08 AM
Saptamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.
Next boundary
17:065:06 PM
Gara gives way to Vaṇija.
Noon
11:3511:35 AM
The Sun 23° above S. Day length 8 h 55 m.
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
Night sunset to sunrise
good to begin inavoidedneutral
07:087:08 AM to 31:087:08+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.
at sunrise, and what follows
| Aṅga | At sunrise | Until | Then |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tithi | Śukla Saptamī | 29:28 05:285:28 AM Tue | Aṣṭamī |
| Nakṣatra | Pūrva Bhādrapadā | 20:558:55 PM | Uttara Bhādrapadā |
| Yoga | Vyatīpāta | 20:408:40 PM | Varīyān |
| Karaṇa | Gara | 17:065:06 PM | Vaṇija |
| Vāra | Somavāra | 31:08 07:087:08 AM Tue | Maṅgalavāra |
each with its definition
| Kāla | From | To | Defined as |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aruṇodayadawn | 05:075:07 AM | 07:087:08 AM | 2 muhūrtas before sunrise |
| Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn | 05:075:07 AM | 06:076:07 AM | 2nd-last night muhūrta |
| Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight | 05:375:37 AM | 07:087:08 AM | last 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Prātaḥkālamorning | 07:087:08 AM | 08:558:55 AM | first 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day | 08:158:15 AM | 09:229:22 AM | eighth no. 2 on Somavāra |
| Saṅgavaforenoon | 08:558:55 AM | 10:4210:42 AM | 4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day | 10:2910:29 AM | 11:3511:35 AM | eighth no. 4 on Somavāra |
| Madhyāhnamidday | 11:1111:11 AM | 11:5911:59 AM | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday |
| Abhijitthe midday muhūrta | 11:1811:18 AM | 11:5311:53 AM | 8th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta | 11:5311:53 AM | 12:2912:29 PM | 9th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Aparāhṇaafternoon | 12:2912:29 PM | 14:162:16 PM | 10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra | 12:3912:39 PM | 14:182:18 PM | sixtieths 41 to 44 of the nakṣatra |
| GulikaGulika’s part of the day | 12:4212:42 PM | 13:491:49 PM | eighth no. 6 on Somavāra |
| Vijayathe muhūrta of victory | 13:051:05 PM | 13:401:40 PM | 11th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta | 13:401:40 PM | 14:162:16 PM | 12th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Sāyāhnaevening | 14:162:16 PM | 16:034:03 PM | last 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Pradoṣadusk | 16:034:03 PM | 18:046:04 PM | 2 muhūrtas after sunset |
| Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset | 16:034:03 PM | 16:334:33 PM | first thirtieth of the night |
| Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight | 16:034:03 PM | 17:345:34 PM | first 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Niśīthamidnight | 23:1211:12 PM | 24:0012:00+1 AM | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight |