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Wednesday 26 April 2023 · Queens, New York, United States

Vaiśākha Śukla Saptamī

Budhavāra. Saptamī began at 01:581:58 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 28:094:09+1 AM.

Observed here on this day

Gaṅgotpatti · Ganga Saptami

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

At sunrise

06:016:01 AM

Saptamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

15:013:01 PM

Gara gives way to Vaṇija.

Noon

12:5312:53 PM

The Sun 63° above S. Day length 13 h 45 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonQueens12:5312:53 PM
At noon, 12:5312:53 PM, the Sun is in Aśvinī and the Moon 77° ahead of it, in Punarvasu, 39% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 77° falls in Śukla Saptamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:394:39 AM–05:205:20 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:005:00 AM–06:016:01 AMmorning twilight
  • Vijaya15:113:11 PM–16:064:06 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Amṛta kāla18:506:50 PM–20:368:36 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Godhūli19:467:46 PM–20:068:06 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā19:467:46 PM–20:478:47 PMevening twilight
  • Abhijitnone on Budhavāra: the same muhūrta is the Durmuhūrta

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa07:447:44 AM–09:279:27 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Varjya08:108:10 AM–09:579:57 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Gulika11:1011:10 AM–12:5412:54 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta12:2612:26 PM–13:211:21 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla12:5412:54 PM–14:372:37 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

Lābha06:016:01 AM–07:447:44 AMgood
Amṛta07:447:44 AM–09:279:27 AMgood
Kāla09:279:27 AM–11:1011:10 AMavoid
Śubha11:1011:10 AM–12:5412:54 PMgood
Roga12:5412:54 PM–14:372:37 PMavoid
Udvega14:372:37 PM–16:204:20 PMavoid
Cara16:204:20 PM–18:036:03 PMneutral
Lābha18:036:03 PM–19:467:46 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Udvega19:467:46 PM–21:039:03 PMavoid
Śubha21:039:03 PM–22:1910:19 PMgood
Amṛta22:1910:19 PM–23:3611:36 PMgood
Cara23:3611:36 PM–24:5312:53+1 AMneutral
Roga24:5312:53+1 AM–26:102:10+1 AMavoid
Kāla26:102:10+1 AM–27:263:26+1 AMavoid
Lābha27:263:26+1 AM–28:434:43+1 AMgood
Udvega28:434:43+1 AM–30:006:00+1 AMavoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:016:01 AM to 30:006:00+1 AM

06:016:01 AM sunrise19:467:46 PM sunsetsunrise 30:006:00+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Saptamīuntil 28:094:09+1 AM
Aṣṭamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Punarvasuuntil 21:309:30 PM
Puṣyapast sunrise
Yoga
Dhṛtiuntil 23:1711:17 PM
Śūlapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Garauntil 15:013:01 PM
Vaṇijauntil 28:094:09+1 AM
Viṣṭipast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 12:5412:54 PM–14:372:37 PM
Pradoṣa 19:467:46 PM–21:089:08 PM
Niśītha 24:2912:29+1 AM–25:171:17+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. Budhavāra begins.
  2. Rāhu kālaUntil 14:372:37 PM. Eighth no. 5 on Budhavāra.
  3. VaṇijaKaraṇa: Gara ends.
  4. SunsetDay length 13 h 45 m.
  5. PradoṣaUntil 21:089:08 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  6. PuṣyaNakṣatra: Punarvasu ends.
  7. ŚūlaYoga: Dhṛti ends.
  8. NiśīthaUntil 25:171:17+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  9. AṣṭamīTithi: Saptamī ends.
  10. ViṣṭiKaraṇa: Vaṇija ends.
  11. SunriseGuruvāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Saptamī28:09 04:094:09 AM ThuAṣṭamī
NakṣatraPunarvasu21:309:30 PMPuṣya
YogaDhṛti23:1711:17 PMŚūla
KaraṇaGara15:013:01 PMVaṇija
VāraBudhavāra30:00 06:006:00 AM ThuGuruvāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Vaiśākha
Month, pūrṇimānta
Vaiśākha
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2080
Śaka
1945
Kali
5124
Ahargaṇa
1 871 595
Day length
13 h 45 m
Sun in
Meṣa
Moon in
Mithuna
Moonrise
10:3710:37 AM
Moonset
26:222:22+1 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:394:39 AM06:016:01 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:394:39 AM05:205:20 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:005:00 AM06:016:01 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:016:01 AM08:468:46 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day07:447:44 AM09:279:27 AMeighth no. 2 on Budhavāra
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra08:108:10 AM09:579:57 AMsixtieths 31 to 34 of the nakṣatra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:468:46 AM11:3111:31 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day11:1011:10 AM12:5412:54 PMeighth no. 4 on Budhavāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta12:2612:26 PM13:211:21 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday12:3012:30 PM13:181:18 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day12:5412:54 PM14:372:37 PMeighth no. 5 on Budhavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon14:162:16 PM17:015:01 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory15:113:11 PM16:064:06 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening17:015:01 PM19:467:46 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra18:506:50 PM20:368:36 PMsixtieths 55 to 58 of the nakṣatra
Pradoṣadusk19:467:46 PM21:089:08 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset19:467:46 PM20:068:06 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight19:467:46 PM20:478:47 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight24:2912:29+1 AM25:171:17+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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