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Sunday 22 April 2018 · Kabul, Afghanistan

Vaiśākha Śukla Saptamī

Ravivāra. Saptamī began at 17:285:28 PM yesterday, and holds until 15:173:17 PM.

Observed here on this day

Gaṅgotpatti · Ganga Saptami

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

At sunrise

05:145:14 AM

Saptamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

15:173:17 PM

Saptamī gives way to Aṣṭamī.

Noon

11:5211:52 AM

The Sun 68° above S. Day length 13 h 16 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonKabul11:5211:52 AM
At noon, 11:5211:52 AM, the Sun is in Aśvinī and the Moon 82° ahead of it, in Punarvasu, 43% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 82° falls in Śukla Saptamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta03:483:48 AM–04:314:31 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:104:10 AM–05:145:14 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:2611:26 AM–12:1912:19 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:052:05 PM–14:582:58 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Amṛta kāla15:023:02 PM–16:334:33 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Godhūli18:306:30 PM–18:526:52 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:306:30 PM–19:357:35 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Varjya06:006:00 AM–07:307:30 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Yamagaṇḍa11:5211:52 AM–13:321:32 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika15:113:11 PM–16:514:51 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta16:444:44 PM–17:375:37 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla16:514:51 PM–18:306:30 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya24:5312:53 AM+1–26:242:24 AM+1a 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

Udvega05:145:14 AM–06:546:54 AMavoid
Cara06:546:54 AM–08:338:33 AMneutral
Lābha08:338:33 AM–10:1310:13 AMgood
Amṛta10:1310:13 AM–11:5211:52 AMgood
Kāla11:5211:52 AM–13:321:32 PMavoid
Śubha13:321:32 PM–15:113:11 PMgood
Roga15:113:11 PM–16:514:51 PMavoid
Udvega16:514:51 PM–18:306:30 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Śubha18:306:30 PM–19:517:51 PMgood
Amṛta19:517:51 PM–21:119:11 PMgood
Cara21:119:11 PM–22:3110:31 PMneutral
Roga22:3110:31 PM–23:5211:52 PMavoid
Kāla23:5211:52 PM–25:121:12 AM+1avoid
Lābha25:121:12 AM+1–26:322:32 AM+1good
Udvega26:322:32 AM+1–27:533:53 AM+1avoid
Śubha27:533:53 AM+1–29:135:13 AM+1good

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:145:14 AM to 29:135:13 AM+1

05:145:14 AM sunrise18:306:30 PM sunsetsunrise 29:135:13 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Saptamīuntil 15:173:17 PM
Aṣṭamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Punarvasuuntil 17:185:18 PM
Puṣyapast sunrise
Yoga
Dhṛtiuntil 25:251:25 AM+1
Śūlapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Vaṇijauntil 15:173:17 PM
Viṣṭiuntil 26:162:16 AM+1
Bavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:2611:26 AM–12:1912:19 PM
Rāhu kāla 16:514:51 PM–18:306:30 PM
Pradoṣa 18:306:30 PM–19:567:56 PM
Niśītha 23:2811:28 PM–24:1612:16 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. Ravivāra begins.
  2. AbhijitUntil 12:1912:19 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  3. AṣṭamīTithi: Saptamī ends.
  4. ViṣṭiKaraṇa: Vaṇija ends.
  5. Rāhu kālaUntil 18:306:30 PM. Eighth no. 8 on Ravivāra.
  6. PuṣyaNakṣatra: Punarvasu ends.
  7. SunsetDay length 13 h 16 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 19:567:56 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 24:1612:16 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. ŚūlaYoga: Dhṛti ends.
  11. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  12. SunriseSomavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Saptamī15:173:17 PMAṣṭamī
NakṣatraPunarvasu17:185:18 PMPuṣya
YogaDhṛti25:25 01:251:25 AM MonŚūla
KaraṇaVaṇija15:173:17 PMViṣṭi
VāraRavivāra29:13 05:135:13 AM MonSomavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Vaiśākha
Month, pūrṇimānta
Vaiśākha
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2075
Śaka
1940
Kali
5119
Ahargaṇa
1 869 765
Day length
13 h 16 m
Sun in
Meṣa
Moon in
Mithuna
Moonrise
10:3810:38 AM
Moonset
24:5812:58 AM+1

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn03:483:48 AM05:145:14 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn03:483:48 AM04:314:31 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:104:10 AM05:145:14 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:145:14 AM07:537:53 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra06:006:00 AM07:307:30 AMsixtieths 31 to 34 of the nakṣatra
Saṅgavaforenoon07:537:53 AM10:3310:33 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:2611:26 AM12:1912:19 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:2811:28 AM12:1612:16 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day11:5211:52 AM13:321:32 PMeighth no. 5 on Ravivāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:121:12 PM15:513:51 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:052:05 PM14:582:58 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra15:023:02 PM16:334:33 PMsixtieths 55 to 58 of the nakṣatra
GulikaGulika’s part of the day15:113:11 PM16:514:51 PMeighth no. 7 on Ravivāra
Sāyāhnaevening15:513:51 PM18:306:30 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta16:444:44 PM17:375:37 PM14th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day16:514:51 PM18:306:30 PMeighth no. 8 on Ravivāra
Pradoṣadusk18:306:30 PM19:567:56 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:306:30 PM18:526:52 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:306:30 PM19:357:35 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight23:2811:28 PM24:1612:16 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra24:5312:53 AM+126:242:24 AM+1sixtieths 21 to 24 of the nakṣatra
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