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September 2000 · each Moon as it stands at sunriseBhādrapada Śukla to Āśvina ŚuklaThe month ›

Wednesday 20 September 2000 · Queens, New York, United States

Bhādrapada Kṛṣṇa Saptamī

Budhavāra. Saptamī began at 12:0512:05 PM yesterday, and holds until 10:2410:24 AM.

Observed here on this day

Jitāṣṭamī · Jitiya

Aṣṭamī covers 94 of 94 minutes of pradoṣa. Determinate. Why this date, here

AlsoMahālakṣmī Vrata Samāpana determinate

At sunrise

06:416:41 AM

Saptamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

10:2410:24 AM

Saptamī gives way to Aṣṭamī.

Noon

12:4912:49 PM

The Sun 50° above S. Day length 12 h 13 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonQueens12:4912:49 PM
At noon, 12:4912:49 PM, the Sun is in Uttara Phalgunī and the Moon 265° ahead of it, in Mṛgaśirā, 54% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 265° falls in Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:075:07 AM–05:545:54 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:315:31 AM–06:416:41 AMmorning twilight
  • Vijaya14:502:50 PM–15:393:39 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Amṛta kāla16:464:46 PM–18:186:18 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Godhūli18:556:55 PM–19:197:19 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:556:55 PM–20:068:06 PMevening twilight
  • Abhijitnone on Budhavāra: the same muhūrta is the Durmuhūrta

Avoid

  • Varjya07:377:37 AM–09:089:08 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Yamagaṇḍa08:138:13 AM–09:459:45 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika11:1711:17 AM–12:4812:48 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta12:2412:24 PM–13:131:13 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla12:4812:48 PM–14:202:20 PMRāhu’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

Lābha06:416:41 AM–08:138:13 AMgood
Amṛta08:138:13 AM–09:459:45 AMgood
Kāla09:459:45 AM–11:1711:17 AMavoid
Śubha11:1711:17 AM–12:4812:48 PMgood
Roga12:4812:48 PM–14:202:20 PMavoid
Udvega14:202:20 PM–15:523:52 PMavoid
Cara15:523:52 PM–17:235:23 PMneutral
Lābha17:235:23 PM–18:556:55 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Udvega18:556:55 PM–20:238:23 PMavoid
Śubha20:238:23 PM–21:529:52 PMgood
Amṛta21:529:52 PM–23:2011:20 PMgood
Cara23:2011:20 PM–24:4912:49 AM+1neutral
Roga24:4912:49 AM+1–26:172:17 AM+1avoid
Kāla26:172:17 AM+1–27:463:46 AM+1avoid
Lābha27:463:46 AM+1–29:145:14 AM+1good
Udvega29:145:14 AM+1–30:426:42 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:416:41 AM to 30:426:42 AM+1

06:416:41 AM sunrise18:556:55 PM sunsetsunrise 30:426:42 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Saptamīuntil 10:2410:24 AM
Aṣṭamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Mṛgaśirāuntil 25:101:10 AM+1
Ārdrāpast sunrise
Yoga
Siddhiuntil 12:2212:22 PM
Vyatīpātapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bavauntil 10:2410:24 AM
Bālavauntil 21:289:28 PM
Kaulavapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 12:4812:48 PM–14:202:20 PM
Pradoṣa 18:556:55 PM–20:298:29 PM
Niśītha 24:2512:25 AM+1–25:131:13 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. Budhavāra begins.
  2. AṣṭamīTithi: Saptamī ends.
  3. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  4. VyatīpātaYoga: Siddhi ends.
  5. Rāhu kālaUntil 14:202:20 PM. Eighth no. 5 on Budhavāra.
  6. SunsetDay length 12 h 13 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 20:298:29 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 25:131:13 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. ĀrdrāNakṣatra: Mṛgaśirā ends.
  11. SunriseGuruvāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Saptamī10:2410:24 AMAṣṭamī
NakṣatraMṛgaśirā25:10 01:101:10 AM ThuĀrdrā
YogaSiddhi12:2212:22 PMVyatīpāta
KaraṇaBava10:2410:24 AMBālava
VāraBudhavāra30:42 06:426:42 AM ThuGuruvāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Bhādrapada
Month, pūrṇimānta
Āśvina
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2057
Śaka
1922
Kali
5101
Ahargaṇa
1 863 342
Day length
12 h 13 m
Sun in
Kanyā
Moon in
Vṛṣabha
Moonrise
23:3611:36 PM
Moonset
13:431:43 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:075:07 AM06:416:41 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:075:07 AM05:545:54 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:315:31 AM06:416:41 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:416:41 AM09:089:08 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra07:377:37 AM09:089:08 AMsixtieths 15 to 18 of the nakṣatra
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day08:138:13 AM09:459:45 AMeighth no. 2 on Budhavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:089:08 AM11:3511:35 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day11:1711:17 AM12:4812:48 PMeighth no. 4 on Budhavāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta12:2412:24 PM13:131:13 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday12:2412:24 PM13:121:12 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day12:4812:48 PM14:202:20 PMeighth no. 5 on Budhavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon14:022:02 PM16:284:28 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:502:50 PM15:393:39 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening16:284:28 PM18:556:55 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra16:464:46 PM18:186:18 PMsixtieths 39 to 42 of the nakṣatra
Pradoṣadusk18:556:55 PM20:298:29 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:556:55 PM19:197:19 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:556:55 PM20:068:06 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight24:2512:25 AM+125:131:13 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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