Wednesday 20 September 2000 · Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Budhavāra. Saptamī began at 03:053:05 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 25:241:24 AM+1.
Observed here on this day
Aṣṭamī is current at moonrise. Determinate. Why this date, here
At sunrise
07:137:13 AM
Saptamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.
Next boundary
14:172:17 PM
Viṣṭi gives way to Bava.
Noon
13:141:14 PM
The Sun 51° above N. Day length 12 h 01 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
07:137:13 AM to 31:127:12 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 | 25:24 01:241:24 AM Thu | Aṣṭamī |
| Nakṣatra | Rohiṇī | 17:165:16 PM | Mṛgaśirā |
| Yoga | Siddhi | 27:22 03:223:22 AM Thu | Vyatīpāta |
| Karaṇa | Viṣṭi | 14:172:17 PM | Bava |
| Vāra | Budhavāra | 31:12 07:127:12 AM Thu | Guruvāra |
each with its definition
| Kāla | From | To | Defined as |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aruṇodayadawn | 05:375:37 AM | 07:137:13 AM | 2 muhūrtas before sunrise |
| Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn | 05:375:37 AM | 06:256:25 AM | 2nd-last night muhūrta |
| Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight | 06:016:01 AM | 07:137:13 AM | last 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Prātaḥkālamorning | 07:137:13 AM | 09:379:37 AM | first 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day | 08:438:43 AM | 10:1410:14 AM | eighth no. 2 on Budhavāra |
| Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra | 09:339:33 AM | 11:0611:06 AM | sixtieths 41 to 44 of the nakṣatra |
| Saṅgavaforenoon | 09:379:37 AM | 12:0212:02 PM | 4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| GulikaGulika’s part of the day | 11:4411:44 AM | 13:141:14 PM | eighth no. 4 on Budhavāra |
| Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta | 12:5012:50 PM | 13:381:38 PM | 8th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Madhyāhnamidday | 12:5012:50 PM | 13:381:38 PM | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday |
| Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day | 13:141:14 PM | 14:442:44 PM | eighth no. 5 on Budhavāra |
| Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra | 14:112:11 PM | 15:433:43 PM | sixtieths 53 to 56 of the nakṣatra |
| Aparāhṇaafternoon | 14:262:26 PM | 16:504:50 PM | 10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Vijayathe muhūrta of victory | 15:143:14 PM | 16:024:02 PM | 11th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Sāyāhnaevening | 16:504:50 PM | 19:157:15 PM | last 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Pradoṣadusk | 19:157:15 PM | 20:508:50 PM | 2 muhūrtas after sunset |
| Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset | 19:157:15 PM | 19:387:38 PM | first thirtieth of the night |
| Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight | 19:157:15 PM | 20:268:26 PM | first 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra | 22:3710:37 PM | 24:0812:08 AM+1 | sixtieths 15 to 18 of the nakṣatra |
| Niśīthamidnight | 24:4912:49 AM+1 | 25:371:37 AM+1 | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight |