Sunday 11 August 1963 · Lagos, Nigeria
Ravivāra. Saptamī began at 22:5010:50 PM yesterday, and holds until 20:308:30 PM.
Observed here on this day
Aṣṭamī covers 48 of 48 minutes of niśītha. Determinate. Why this date, here
AlsoŚītalā Saptamī determinate
At sunrise
06:416:41 AM
Saptamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.
Next boundary
09:399:39 AM
Viṣṭi gives way to Bava.
Noon
12:5212:52 PM
The Sun 81° above N. Day length 12 h 21 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
06:416:41 AM to 30:416:41+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 | Kṛṣṇa Saptamī | 20:308:30 PM | Aṣṭamī |
| Nakṣatra | Aśvinī | 10:5110:51 AM | Bharaṇī |
| Yoga | Gaṇḍa | 19:167:16 PM | Vṛddhi |
| Karaṇa | Viṣṭi | 09:399:39 AM | Bava |
| Vāra | Ravivāra | 30:41 06:416:41 AM Mon | Somavāra |
each with its definition
| Kāla | From | To | Defined as |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aruṇodayadawn | 05:085:08 AM | 06:416:41 AM | 2 muhūrtas before sunrise |
| Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn | 05:085:08 AM | 05:555:55 AM | 2nd-last night muhūrta |
| Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight | 05:315:31 AM | 06:416:41 AM | last 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Prātaḥkālamorning | 06:416:41 AM | 09:099:09 AM | first 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra | 07:077:07 AM | 08:378:37 AM | sixtieths 51 to 54 of the nakṣatra |
| Saṅgavaforenoon | 09:099:09 AM | 11:3811:38 AM | 4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Abhijitthe midday muhūrta | 12:2712:27 PM | 13:161:16 PM | 8th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Madhyāhnamidday | 12:2812:28 PM | 13:161:16 PM | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday |
| YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day | 12:5212:52 PM | 14:242:24 PM | eighth no. 5 on Ravivāra |
| Aparāhṇaafternoon | 14:062:06 PM | 16:344:34 PM | 10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Vijayathe muhūrta of victory | 14:552:55 PM | 15:443:44 PM | 11th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| GulikaGulika’s part of the day | 15:573:57 PM | 17:295:29 PM | eighth no. 7 on Ravivāra |
| Sāyāhnaevening | 16:344:34 PM | 19:027:02 PM | last 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta | 17:235:23 PM | 18:136:13 PM | 14th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day | 17:295:29 PM | 19:027:02 PM | eighth no. 8 on Ravivāra |
| Pradoṣadusk | 19:027:02 PM | 20:358:35 PM | 2 muhūrtas after sunset |
| Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset | 19:027:02 PM | 19:257:25 PM | first thirtieth of the night |
| Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight | 19:027:02 PM | 20:128:12 PM | first 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra | 19:517:51 PM | 21:219:21 PM | sixtieths 25 to 28 of the nakṣatra |
| Niśīthamidnight | 24:2812:28+1 AM | 25:161:16+1 AM | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight |
| Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra | 28:514:51+1 AM | 30:216:21+1 AM | sixtieths 49 to 52 of the nakṣatra |