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April 1998 · each Moon as it stands at sunriseCaitra Śukla to Vaiśākha ŚuklaThe month ›

Saturday 18 April 1998 · Queens, New York, United States

Caitra Kṛṣṇa Saptamī

Śanivāra. Saptamī began at 04:074:07 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 28:074:07+1 AM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

06:136:13 AM

Saptamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

14:452:45 PM

Śiva gives way to Siddha.

Noon

12:5512:55 PM

The Sun 60° above S. Day length 13 h 25 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonQueens12:5512:55 PM
At noon, 12:5512:55 PM, the Sun is in Aśvinī and the Moon 256° ahead of it, in Pūrvāṣāḍhā, 62% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 256° falls in Kṛṣṇa Saptamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:484:48 AM–05:305:30 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:095:09 AM–06:136:13 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:2812:28 PM–13:221:22 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya15:093:09 PM–16:034:03 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Amṛta kāla18:276:27 PM–20:068:06 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Godhūli19:377:37 PM–19:597:59 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā19:377:37 PM–20:418:41 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Gulika06:136:13 AM–07:537:53 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta06:136:13 AM–07:067:06 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Durmuhūrta07:067:06 AM–08:008:00 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya08:328:32 AM–10:1210:12 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Rāhu kāla09:349:34 AM–11:1411:14 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Yamagaṇḍa14:362:36 PM–16:164:16 PMYama’s part of the day

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

Kāla06:136:13 AM–07:537:53 AMavoid
Śubha07:537:53 AM–09:349:34 AMgood
Roga09:349:34 AM–11:1411:14 AMavoid
Udvega11:1411:14 AM–12:5512:55 PMavoid
Cara12:5512:55 PM–14:362:36 PMneutral
Lābha14:362:36 PM–16:164:16 PMgood
Amṛta16:164:16 PM–17:575:57 PMgood
Kāla17:575:57 PM–19:377:37 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Lābha19:377:37 PM–20:578:57 PMgood
Udvega20:578:57 PM–22:1610:16 PMavoid
Śubha22:1610:16 PM–23:3511:35 PMgood
Amṛta23:3511:35 PM–24:5412:54+1 AMgood
Cara24:5412:54+1 AM–26:142:14+1 AMneutral
Roga26:142:14+1 AM–27:333:33+1 AMavoid
Kāla27:333:33+1 AM–28:524:52+1 AMavoid
Lābha28:524:52+1 AM–30:116:11+1 AMgood

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:136:13 AM to 30:116:11+1 AM

06:136:13 AM sunrise19:377:37 PM sunsetsunrise 30:116:11+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Saptamīuntil 28:074:07+1 AM
Aṣṭamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Pūrvāṣāḍhāuntil 23:2411:24 PM
Uttarāṣāḍhāpast sunrise
Yoga
Śivauntil 14:452:45 PM
Siddhapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Viṣṭiuntil 16:124:12 PM
Bavauntil 28:074:07+1 AM
Bālavapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 09:349:34 AM–11:1411:14 AM
Abhijit 12:2812:28 PM–13:221:22 PM
Pradoṣa 19:377:37 PM–21:029:02 PM
Niśītha 24:3012:30+1 AM–25:181:18+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. Śanivāra begins.
  2. Rāhu kālaUntil 11:1411:14 AM. Eighth no. 3 on Śanivāra.
  3. AbhijitUntil 13:221:22 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. SiddhaYoga: Śiva ends.
  5. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  6. SunsetDay length 13 h 25 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 21:029:02 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. UttarāṣāḍhāNakṣatra: Pūrvāṣāḍhā ends.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 25:181:18+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. AṣṭamīTithi: Saptamī ends.
  11. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  12. SunriseRavivāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Saptamī28:07 04:074:07 AM SunAṣṭamī
NakṣatraPūrvāṣāḍhā23:2411:24 PMUttarāṣāḍhā
YogaŚiva14:452:45 PMSiddha
KaraṇaViṣṭi16:124:12 PMBava
VāraŚanivāra30:11 06:116:11 AM SunRavivāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Caitra
Month, pūrṇimānta
Vaiśākha
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2055
Śaka
1920
Kali
5099
Ahargaṇa
1 862 456
Day length
13 h 25 m
Sun in
Meṣa
Moon in
Dhanu
Moonrise
25:461:46+1 AM
Moonset
10:5810:58 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:484:48 AM06:136:13 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:484:48 AM05:305:30 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:095:09 AM06:136:13 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:136:13 AM08:548:54 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day06:136:13 AM07:537:53 AMeighth no. 1 on Śanivāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta06:136:13 AM07:067:06 AM1st of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta07:067:06 AM08:008:00 AM2nd of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra08:328:32 AM10:1210:12 AMsixtieths 25 to 28 of the nakṣatra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:548:54 AM11:3511:35 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day09:349:34 AM11:1411:14 AMeighth no. 3 on Śanivāra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:2812:28 PM13:221:22 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday12:3112:31 PM13:191:19 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Aparāhṇaafternoon14:162:16 PM16:564:56 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day14:362:36 PM16:164:16 PMeighth no. 6 on Śanivāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory15:093:09 PM16:034:03 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening16:564:56 PM19:377:37 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra18:276:27 PM20:068:06 PMsixtieths 49 to 52 of the nakṣatra
Pradoṣadusk19:377:37 PM21:029:02 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset19:377:37 PM19:597:59 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight19:377:37 PM20:418:41 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight24:3012:30+1 AM25:181:18+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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