Thursday 8 May 2003 · Paramaribo, Paramaribo District, Suriname

Vaiśākha Śukla Saptamī

Guruvāra. Saptamī began at 20:548:54 PM yesterday, and holds until 21:049:04 PM.

Observed here on this day

Gaṅgotpatti · Ganga Saptami

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

At sunrise

06:276:27 AM

Saptamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

09:059:05 AM

Gara gives way to Vaṇija.

Noon

12:3712:37 PM

The Sun 79° above N. Day length 12 h 21 m.

At noon, 12:3712:37 PM, the Sun is in Bharaṇī and the Moon 80° ahead of it, in Puṣya, 41% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 80° falls in Śukla Saptamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

Brāhma muhūrta04:534:53 AM–05:405:40 AMbefore dawn
Prātaḥ sandhyā05:175:17 AM–06:276:27 AMmorning twilight
Amṛta kāla11:4911:49 AM–13:291:29 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
Abhijit12:1312:13 PM–13:021:02 PMthe midday muhūrta
Vijaya14:412:41 PM–15:303:30 PMthe muhūrta of victory
Godhūli18:486:48 PM–19:117:11 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:486:48 PM–19:587:58 PMevening twilight

Avoid

Yamagaṇḍa06:276:27 AM–07:597:59 AMYama’s part of the day
Gulika09:329:32 AM–11:0511:05 AMGulika’s part of the day
Durmuhūrta10:3410:34 AM–11:2311:23 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
Rāhu kāla14:102:10 PM–15:423:42 PMRāhu’s part of the day
Durmuhūrta15:303:30 PM–16:204:20 PMan ill-timed muhūrta

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

Śubha06:276:27 AM–07:597:59 AMgood

Roga07:597:59 AM–09:329:32 AMavoid

Udvega09:329:32 AM–11:0511:05 AMavoid

Cara11:0511:05 AM–12:3712:37 PMneutral

Lābha12:3712:37 PM–14:102:10 PMgood

Amṛta14:102:10 PM–15:423:42 PMgood

Kāla15:423:42 PM–17:155:15 PMavoid

Śubha17:155:15 PM–18:486:48 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Amṛta18:486:48 PM–20:158:15 PMgood

Cara20:158:15 PM–21:429:42 PMneutral

Roga21:429:42 PM–23:1011:10 PMavoid

Kāla23:1011:10 PM–24:3712:37 AM⁺¹avoid

Lābha24:3712:37 AM⁺¹–26:042:04 AM⁺¹good

Udvega26:042:04 AM⁺¹–27:323:32 AM⁺¹avoid

Śubha27:323:32 AM⁺¹–28:594:59 AM⁺¹good

Amṛta28:594:59 AM⁺¹–30:276:27 AM⁺¹good

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:276:27 AM to 30:276:27 AM⁺¹

06:276:27 AM sunrise18:486:48 PM sunsetsunrise 30:276:27 AM⁺¹

Clock

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Tithi

Saptamīuntil 21:049:04 PM

Aṣṭamīpast sunrise

Nakṣatra

Puṣyauntil 18:286:28 PM

Āśleṣāpast sunrise

Yoga

Gaṇḍauntil 23:0411:04 PM

Vṛddhipast sunrise

Karaṇa

Garauntil 09:059:05 AM

Vaṇijauntil 21:049:04 PM

Viṣṭipast sunrise

Kāla

Abhijit 12:1312:13 PM–13:021:02 PM

Rāhu kāla 14:102:10 PM–15:423:42 PM

Pradoṣa 18:486:48 PM–20:218:21 PM

Niśītha 24:1312:13 AM⁺¹–25:011:01 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.

06:276:27 AM
SunriseSaptamī holds. Guruvāra begins.
09:059:05 AM
VaṇijaKaraṇa: Gara ends.
12:1312:13 PM
AbhijitUntil 13:021:02 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
14:102:10 PM
Rāhu kālaUntil 15:423:42 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
18:286:28 PM
ĀśleṣāNakṣatra: Puṣya ends.
18:486:48 PM
SunsetDay length 12 h 21 m.
18:486:48 PM
PradoṣaUntil 20:218:21 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
21:049:04 PM
AṣṭamīTithi: Saptamī ends.
21:049:04 PM
ViṣṭiKaraṇa: Vaṇija ends.
23:0411:04 PM
VṛddhiYoga: Gaṇḍa ends.
24:1312:13 AM⁺¹
NiśīthaUntil 25:011:01 AM⁺¹. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
30:276:27 AM⁺¹
SunriseŚukravāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

Aṅga	At sunrise	Until	Then
Tithi	Śukla Saptamī	21:049:04 PM	Aṣṭamī
Nakṣatra	Puṣya	18:286:28 PM	Āśleṣā
Yoga	Gaṇḍa	23:0411:04 PM	Vṛddhi
Karaṇa	Gara	09:059:05 AM	Vaṇija
Vāra	Guruvāra	30:27 06:276:27 AM Fri	Śukravāra

Calendar

Month, amānta: Vaiśākha
Month, pūrṇimānta: Vaiśākha
Pakṣa: Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat: 2060
Śaka: 1925
Kali: 5104
Ahargaṇa: 1 864 302
Day length: 12 h 21 m
Sun in: Meṣa
Moon in: Karka
Moonrise: 12:1212:12 PM
Moonset: 24:5412:54 AM⁺¹

Windows काल

each with its definition

Kāla	From	To	Defined as
Aruṇodayadawn	04:534:53 AM	06:276:27 AM	2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn	04:534:53 AM	05:405:40 AM	2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight	05:175:17 AM	06:276:27 AM	last 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning	06:276:27 AM	08:558:55 AM	first 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day	06:276:27 AM	07:597:59 AM	eighth no. 1 on Guruvāra
Saṅgavaforenoon	08:558:55 AM	11:2311:23 AM	4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day	09:329:32 AM	11:0511:05 AM	eighth no. 3 on Guruvāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta	10:3410:34 AM	11:2311:23 AM	6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra	11:4911:49 AM	13:291:29 PM	sixtieths 45 to 48 of the nakṣatra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta	12:1312:13 PM	13:021:02 PM	8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday	12:1312:13 PM	13:011:01 PM	1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Aparāhṇaafternoon	13:511:51 PM	16:204:20 PM	10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day	14:102:10 PM	15:423:42 PM	eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory	14:412:41 PM	15:303:30 PM	11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta	15:303:30 PM	16:204:20 PM	12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening	16:204:20 PM	18:486:48 PM	last 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk	18:486:48 PM	20:218:21 PM	2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset	18:486:48 PM	19:117:11 PM	first thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight	18:486:48 PM	19:587:58 PM	first 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight	24:1312:13 AM⁺¹	25:011:01 AM⁺¹	1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight

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