Friday 18 November 2011 · Kunming, Yunnan, China
Śukravāra. Saptamī began at 12:1012:10 PM yesterday, and holds until 11:3911:39 AM.
Observed here on this day
No observance falls here under this profile.
At sunrise
07:287:28 AM
Saptamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.
Next boundary
11:3911:39 AM
Saptamī gives way to Aṣṭamī.
Noon
12:5412:54 PM
The Sun 46° above S. Day length 10 h 53 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
07:287:28 AM to 31:287:28 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 | Kṛṣṇa Saptamī | 11:3911:39 AM | Aṣṭamī |
| Nakṣatra | Āśleṣā | 19:497:49 PM | Maghā |
| Yoga | Brahma | 22:2410:24 PM | Indra |
| Karaṇa | Bava | 11:3911:39 AM | Bālava |
| Vāra | Śukravāra | 31:28 07:287:28 AM Sat | Śanivāra |
each with its definition
| Kāla | From | To | Defined as |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aruṇodayadawn | 05:435:43 AM | 07:287:28 AM | 2 muhūrtas before sunrise |
| Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn | 05:435:43 AM | 06:356:35 AM | 2nd-last night muhūrta |
| Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight | 06:096:09 AM | 07:287:28 AM | last 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Prātaḥkālamorning | 07:287:28 AM | 09:389:38 AM | first 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra | 08:398:39 AM | 10:1510:15 AM | sixtieths 33 to 36 of the nakṣatra |
| GulikaGulika’s part of the day | 08:498:49 AM | 10:1110:11 AM | eighth no. 2 on Śukravāra |
| Saṅgavaforenoon | 09:389:38 AM | 11:4911:49 AM | 4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta | 09:389:38 AM | 10:2210:22 AM | 4th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day | 11:3211:32 AM | 12:5412:54 PM | eighth no. 4 on Śukravāra |
| Madhyāhnamidday | 12:3012:30 PM | 13:181:18 PM | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday |
| Abhijitthe midday muhūrta | 12:3212:32 PM | 13:161:16 PM | 8th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta | 13:161:16 PM | 13:591:59 PM | 9th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Aparāhṇaafternoon | 13:591:59 PM | 16:104:10 PM | 10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Vijayathe muhūrta of victory | 14:432:43 PM | 15:263:26 PM | 11th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day | 15:373:37 PM | 16:594:59 PM | eighth no. 7 on Śukravāra |
| Sāyāhnaevening | 16:104:10 PM | 18:206:20 PM | last 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra | 18:136:13 PM | 19:497:49 PM | sixtieths 57 to 60 of the nakṣatra |
| Pradoṣadusk | 18:206:20 PM | 20:068:06 PM | 2 muhūrtas after sunset |
| Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset | 18:206:20 PM | 18:476:47 PM | first thirtieth of the night |
| Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight | 18:206:20 PM | 19:397:39 PM | first 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Niśīthamidnight | 24:3012:30 AM+1 | 25:181:18 AM+1 | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight |
| Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra | 31:277:27 AM+1 | 33:009:00 AM+1 | sixtieths 31 to 34 of the nakṣatra |