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Thursday 23 April 2026 · Perth, Western Australia, Australia

Vaiśākha Śukla Saptamī

Guruvāra. Saptamī began at 01:201:20 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 23:2011:20 PM.

Observed here on this day

Gaṅgotpatti · Ganga Saptami

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

At sunrise

06:436:43 AM

Saptamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

08:388:38 AM

Sukarmā gives way to Dhṛti.

Noon

12:1512:15 PM

The Sun 46° above N. Day length 11 h 04 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonPerth12:1512:15 PM
At noon, 12:1512:15 PM, the Sun is in Aśvinī and the Moon 78° ahead of it, in Punarvasu, 40% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 78° falls in Śukla Saptamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:594:59 AM–05:515:51 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:255:25 AM–06:436:43 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:5311:53 AM–12:3712:37 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:052:05 PM–14:502:50 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:475:47 PM–18:136:13 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:475:47 PM–19:047:04 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla21:119:11 PM–22:4210:42 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa06:436:43 AM–08:068:06 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika09:299:29 AM–10:5210:52 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta10:2410:24 AM–11:0811:08 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya12:0512:05 PM–13:361:36 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Rāhu kāla13:381:38 PM–15:013:01 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta14:502:50 PM–15:343:34 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

Śubha06:436:43 AM–08:068:06 AMgood
Roga08:068:06 AM–09:299:29 AMavoid
Udvega09:299:29 AM–10:5210:52 AMavoid
Cara10:5210:52 AM–12:1512:15 PMneutral
Lābha12:1512:15 PM–13:381:38 PMgood
Amṛta13:381:38 PM–15:013:01 PMgood
Kāla15:013:01 PM–16:244:24 PMavoid
Śubha16:244:24 PM–17:475:47 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Amṛta17:475:47 PM–19:247:24 PMgood
Cara19:247:24 PM–21:019:01 PMneutral
Roga21:019:01 PM–22:3810:38 PMavoid
Kāla22:3810:38 PM–24:1512:15 AM+1avoid
Lābha24:1512:15 AM+1–25:521:52 AM+1good
Udvega25:521:52 AM+1–27:293:29 AM+1avoid
Śubha27:293:29 AM+1–29:065:06 AM+1good
Amṛta29:065:06 AM+1–30:436:43 AM+1good

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:436:43 AM to 30:436:43 AM+1

06:436:43 AM sunrise17:475:47 PM sunsetsunrise 30:436:43 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Saptamīuntil 23:2011:20 PM
Aṣṭamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Punarvasuuntil 23:2811:28 PM
Puṣyapast sunrise
Yoga
Sukarmāuntil 08:388:38 AM
Dhṛtiuntil 30:036:03 AM+1
Śūlapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Garauntil 12:1612:16 PM
Vaṇijauntil 23:2011:20 PM
Viṣṭipast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:5311:53 AM–12:3712:37 PM
Rāhu kāla 13:381:38 PM–15:013:01 PM
Pradoṣa 17:475:47 PM–19:307:30 PM
Niśītha 23:5111:51 PM–24:3912:39 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.

  1. SunriseSaptamī holds. Guruvāra begins.
  2. DhṛtiYoga: Sukarmā ends.
  3. AbhijitUntil 12:3712:37 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. VaṇijaKaraṇa: Gara ends.
  5. Rāhu kālaUntil 15:013:01 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
  6. SunsetDay length 11 h 04 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 19:307:30 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. AṣṭamīTithi: Saptamī ends.
  9. ViṣṭiKaraṇa: Vaṇija ends.
  10. PuṣyaNakṣatra: Punarvasu ends.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 24:3912:39 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. ŚūlaYoga: Dhṛti ends.
  13. SunriseŚukravāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Saptamī23:2011:20 PMAṣṭamī
NakṣatraPunarvasu23:2811:28 PMPuṣya
YogaSukarmā08:388:38 AMDhṛti
KaraṇaGara12:1612:16 PMVaṇija
VāraGuruvāra30:43 06:436:43 AM FriŚukravāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Vaiśākha
Month, pūrṇimānta
Vaiśākha
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2083
Śaka
1948
Kali
5127
Ahargaṇa
1 872 688
Day length
11 h 04 m
Sun in
Meṣa
Moon in
Mithuna
Moonrise
12:5812:58 PM
Moonset
23:0411:04 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:594:59 AM06:436:43 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:594:59 AM05:515:51 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:255:25 AM06:436:43 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:436:43 AM08:568:56 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day06:436:43 AM08:068:06 AMeighth no. 1 on Guruvāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:568:56 AM11:0811:08 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day09:299:29 AM10:5210:52 AMeighth no. 3 on Guruvāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta10:2410:24 AM11:0811:08 AM6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:5111:51 AM12:3912:39 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:5311:53 AM12:3712:37 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra12:0512:05 PM13:361:36 PMsixtieths 31 to 34 of the nakṣatra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:211:21 PM15:343:34 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day13:381:38 PM15:013:01 PMeighth no. 6 on Guruvāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:052:05 PM14:502:50 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta14:502:50 PM15:343:34 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:343:34 PM17:475:47 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk17:475:47 PM19:307:30 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:475:47 PM18:136:13 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:475:47 PM19:047:04 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra21:119:11 PM22:4210:42 PMsixtieths 55 to 58 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:5111:51 PM24:3912:39 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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