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Monday 19 April 1926 · Queens, New York, United States

Caitra Śukla Saptamī

Somavāra. Saptamī began at 03:263:26 AM yesterday, and holds until 05:165:16 AM.

Observed here on this day

Bhavānī Utpatti

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

At sunrise

05:125:12 AM

Saptamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

05:165:16 AM

Saptamī gives way to Aṣṭamī.

Noon

11:5511:55 AM

The Sun 60° above S. Day length 13 h 26 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonQueens11:5511:55 AM
At noon, 11:5511:55 AM, the Sun is in Aśvinī and the Moon 87° ahead of it, in Punarvasu, 47% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 87° falls in Śukla Aṣṭamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta03:473:47 AM–04:304:30 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:084:08 AM–05:125:12 AMmorning twilight
  • Amṛta kāla09:449:44 AM–11:3011:30 AMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Abhijit11:2811:28 AM–12:2212:22 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:092:09 PM–15:033:03 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:386:38 PM–18:596:59 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:386:38 PM–19:417:41 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Rāhu kāla06:536:53 AM–08:338:33 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Yamagaṇḍa10:1410:14 AM–11:5511:55 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta12:2212:22 PM–13:161:16 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Gulika13:361:36 PM–15:163:16 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta15:033:03 PM–15:573:57 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya21:229:22 PM–23:1011:10 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra

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

Amṛta05:125:12 AM–06:536:53 AMgood
Kāla06:536:53 AM–08:338:33 AMavoid
Śubha08:338:33 AM–10:1410:14 AMgood
Roga10:1410:14 AM–11:5511:55 AMavoid
Udvega11:5511:55 AM–13:361:36 PMavoid
Cara13:361:36 PM–15:163:16 PMneutral
Lābha15:163:16 PM–16:574:57 PMgood
Amṛta16:574:57 PM–18:386:38 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Cara18:386:38 PM–19:577:57 PMneutral
Roga19:577:57 PM–21:169:16 PMavoid
Kāla21:169:16 PM–22:3510:35 PMavoid
Lābha22:3510:35 PM–23:5411:54 PMgood
Udvega23:5411:54 PM–25:131:13+1 AMavoid
Śubha25:131:13+1 AM–26:322:32+1 AMgood
Amṛta26:322:32+1 AM–27:513:51+1 AMgood
Cara27:513:51+1 AM–29:105:10+1 AMneutral

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:125:12 AM to 29:105:10+1 AM

05:125:12 AM sunrise18:386:38 PM sunsetsunrise 29:105:10+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Saptamīuntil 05:165:16 AM
Aṣṭamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Punarvasuuntil 12:2312:23 PM
Puṣyapast sunrise
Yoga
Dhṛtiuntil 25:551:55+1 AM
Śūlapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Vaṇijauntil 05:165:16 AM
Viṣṭiuntil 18:236:23 PM
Bavapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 06:536:53 AM–08:338:33 AM
Abhijit 11:2811:28 AM–12:2212:22 PM
Pradoṣa 18:386:38 PM–20:028:02 PM
Niśītha 23:3011:30 PM–24:1812:18+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.

  1. SunriseSaptamī holds. Somavāra begins.
  2. AṣṭamīTithi: Saptamī ends.
  3. ViṣṭiKaraṇa: Vaṇija ends.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 08:338:33 AM. Eighth no. 2 on Somavāra.
  5. AbhijitUntil 12:2212:22 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  6. PuṣyaNakṣatra: Punarvasu ends.
  7. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  8. SunsetDay length 13 h 26 m.
  9. PradoṣaUntil 20:028:02 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 24:1812:18+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. ŚūlaYoga: Dhṛti ends.
  12. SunriseMaṅgalavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Saptamī05:165:16 AMAṣṭamī
NakṣatraPunarvasu12:2312:23 PMPuṣya
YogaDhṛti25:55 01:551:55 AM TueŚūla
KaraṇaVaṇija05:165:16 AMViṣṭi
VāraSomavāra29:10 05:105:10 AM TueMaṅgalavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Caitra
Month, pūrṇimānta
Caitra
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
1983
Śaka
1848
Kali
5027
Ahargaṇa
1 836 159
Day length
13 h 26 m
Sun in
Meṣa
Moon in
Mithuna
Moonrise
10:4010:40 AM
Moonset
25:391:39+1 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn03:473:47 AM05:125:12 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn03:473:47 AM04:304:30 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:084:08 AM05:125:12 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:125:12 AM07:537:53 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day06:536:53 AM08:338:33 AMeighth no. 2 on Somavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon07:537:53 AM10:3410:34 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra09:449:44 AM11:3011:30 AMsixtieths 55 to 58 of the nakṣatra
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day10:1410:14 AM11:5511:55 AMeighth no. 4 on Somavāra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:2811:28 AM12:2212:22 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:3111:31 AM12:1912:19 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta12:2212:22 PM13:161:16 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:161:16 PM15:573:57 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day13:361:36 PM15:163:16 PMeighth no. 6 on Somavāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:092:09 PM15:033:03 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta15:033:03 PM15:573:57 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:573:57 PM18:386:38 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:386:38 PM20:028:02 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:386:38 PM18:596:59 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:386:38 PM19:417:41 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra21:229:22 PM23:1011:10 PMsixtieths 21 to 24 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:3011:30 PM24:1812:18+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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