Thursday 10 February 2011 · Kunming, Yunnan, China
Guruvāra. Saptamī began at 00:3212:32 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 26:312:31 AM+1.
Observed here on this day
Saptamī covers 103 of 103 minutes of aruṇodaya. Determinate. Why this date, here
At sunrise
07:487:48 AM
Saptamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.
Next boundary
10:0310:03 AM
Aśvinī gives way to Bharaṇī.
Noon
13:231:23 PM
The Sun 51° above S. Day length 11 h 12 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
07:487:48 AM to 31:477:47 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.
at sunrise, and what follows
| Aṅga | At sunrise | Until | Then |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tithi | Śukla Saptamī | 26:31 02:312:31 AM Fri | Aṣṭamī |
| Nakṣatra | Aśvinī | 10:0310:03 AM | Bharaṇī |
| Yoga | Śukla | 27:47 03:473:47 AM Fri | Brahma |
| Karaṇa | Gara | 13:351:35 PM | Vaṇija |
| Vāra | Guruvāra | 31:47 07:477:47 AM Fri | Śukravāra |
each with its definition
| Kāla | From | To | Defined as |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aruṇodayadawn | 06:056:05 AM | 07:487:48 AM | 2 muhūrtas before sunrise |
| Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn | 06:056:05 AM | 06:566:56 AM | 2nd-last night muhūrta |
| Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight | 06:316:31 AM | 07:487:48 AM | last 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Prātaḥkālamorning | 07:487:48 AM | 10:0210:02 AM | first 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day | 07:487:48 AM | 09:129:12 AM | eighth no. 1 on Guruvāra |
| Saṅgavaforenoon | 10:0210:02 AM | 12:1612:16 PM | 4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| GulikaGulika’s part of the day | 10:3610:36 AM | 12:0012:00 PM | eighth no. 3 on Guruvāra |
| Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta | 11:3211:32 AM | 12:1612:16 PM | 6th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Madhyāhnamidday | 12:5912:59 PM | 13:471:47 PM | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday |
| Abhijitthe midday muhūrta | 13:011:01 PM | 13:461:46 PM | 8th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Aparāhṇaafternoon | 14:312:31 PM | 16:454:45 PM | 10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day | 14:472:47 PM | 16:114:11 PM | eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra |
| Vijayathe muhūrta of victory | 15:153:15 PM | 16:004:00 PM | 11th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta | 16:004:00 PM | 16:454:45 PM | 12th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Sāyāhnaevening | 16:454:45 PM | 18:596:59 PM | last 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Pradoṣadusk | 18:596:59 PM | 20:428:42 PM | 2 muhūrtas after sunset |
| Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset | 18:596:59 PM | 19:257:25 PM | first thirtieth of the night |
| Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight | 18:596:59 PM | 20:168:16 PM | first 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra | 20:348:34 PM | 22:1910:19 PM | sixtieths 25 to 28 of the nakṣatra |
| Niśīthamidnight | 24:5912:59 AM+1 | 25:471:47 AM+1 | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight |
| Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra | 31:057:05 AM+1 | 32:508:50 AM+1 | sixtieths 49 to 52 of the nakṣatra |