Monday 8 April 1946 · Riyadh, Riyadh Region, Saudi Arabia

Caitra Śukla Saptamī

Somavāra. Saptamī began at 13:461:46 PM yesterday, and holds until 11:5511:55 AM.

Observed here on this day

Bhavānī Utpatti

Aṣṭamī covers 31 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna. Determinate. Why this date, here

At sunrise

05:455:45 AM

Saptamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

11:5511:55 AM

Saptamī gives way to Aṣṭamī.

Noon

12:0112:01 PM

The Sun 72° above S. Day length 12 h 33 m.

At noon, 12:0112:01 PM, the Sun is in Revatī and the Moon 84° ahead of it, in Ārdrā, 45% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 84° falls in Śukla Aṣṭamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

Brāhma muhūrta04:134:13 AM–04:594:59 AMbefore dawn
Prātaḥ sandhyā04:364:36 AM–05:455:45 AMmorning twilight
Abhijit11:3611:36 AM–12:2612:26 PMthe midday muhūrta
Vijaya14:072:07 PM–14:572:57 PMthe muhūrta of victory
Godhūli18:186:18 PM–18:416:41 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:186:18 PM–19:267:26 PMevening twilight

Avoid

Rāhu kāla07:197:19 AM–08:538:53 AMRāhu’s part of the day
Yamagaṇḍa10:2710:27 AM–12:0112:01 PMYama’s part of the day
Durmuhūrta12:2612:26 PM–13:171:17 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
Gulika13:351:35 PM–15:103:10 PMGulika’s part of the day
Durmuhūrta14:572:57 PM–15:473:47 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
Varjya25:401:40 AM⁺¹–27:143:14 AM⁺¹a 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

Amṛta05:455:45 AM–07:197:19 AMgood

Kāla07:197:19 AM–08:538:53 AMavoid

Śubha08:538:53 AM–10:2710:27 AMgood

Roga10:2710:27 AM–12:0112:01 PMavoid

Udvega12:0112:01 PM–13:351:35 PMavoid

Cara13:351:35 PM–15:103:10 PMneutral

Lābha15:103:10 PM–16:444:44 PMgood

Amṛta16:444:44 PM–18:186:18 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Cara18:186:18 PM–19:447:44 PMneutral

Roga19:447:44 PM–21:099:09 PMavoid

Kāla21:099:09 PM–22:3510:35 PMavoid

Lābha22:3510:35 PM–24:0112:01 AM⁺¹good

Udvega24:0112:01 AM⁺¹–25:271:27 AM⁺¹avoid

Śubha25:271:27 AM⁺¹–26:522:52 AM⁺¹good

Amṛta26:522:52 AM⁺¹–28:184:18 AM⁺¹good

Cara28:184:18 AM⁺¹–29:445:44 AM⁺¹neutral

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:455:45 AM to 29:445:44 AM⁺¹

05:455:45 AM sunrise18:186:18 PM sunsetsunrise 29:445:44 AM⁺¹

Clock

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Tithi

Saptamīuntil 11:5511:55 AM

Aṣṭamīpast sunrise

Nakṣatra

Ārdrāuntil 13:581:58 PM

Punarvasupast sunrise

Yoga

Atigaṇḍauntil 22:1610:16 PM

Sukarmāpast sunrise

Karaṇa

Vaṇijauntil 11:5511:55 AM

Viṣṭiuntil 23:1011:10 PM

Bavapast sunrise

Kāla

Rāhu kāla 07:197:19 AM–08:538:53 AM

Abhijit 11:3611:36 AM–12:2612:26 PM

Pradoṣa 18:186:18 PM–19:497:49 PM

Niśītha 23:3711:37 PM–24:2512:25 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.

05:455:45 AM
SunriseSaptamī holds. Somavāra begins.
07:197:19 AM
Rāhu kālaUntil 08:538:53 AM. Eighth no. 2 on Somavāra.
11:3611:36 AM
AbhijitUntil 12:2612:26 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
11:5511:55 AM
AṣṭamīTithi: Saptamī ends.
11:5511:55 AM
ViṣṭiKaraṇa: Vaṇija ends.
13:581:58 PM
PunarvasuNakṣatra: Ārdrā ends.
18:186:18 PM
SunsetDay length 12 h 33 m.
18:186:18 PM
PradoṣaUntil 19:497:49 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
22:1610:16 PM
SukarmāYoga: Atigaṇḍa ends.
23:1011:10 PM
BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
23:3711:37 PM
NiśīthaUntil 24:2512:25 AM⁺¹. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
29:445:44 AM⁺¹
SunriseMaṅgalavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

Aṅga	At sunrise	Until	Then
Tithi	Śukla Saptamī	11:5511:55 AM	Aṣṭamī
Nakṣatra	Ārdrā	13:581:58 PM	Punarvasu
Yoga	Atigaṇḍa	22:1610:16 PM	Sukarmā
Karaṇa	Vaṇija	11:5511:55 AM	Viṣṭi
Vāra	Somavāra	29:44 05:445:44 AM Tue	Maṅgalavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta: Caitra
Month, pūrṇimānta: Caitra
Pakṣa: Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat: 2003
Śaka: 1868
Kali: 5047
Ahargaṇa: 1 843 453
Day length: 12 h 33 m
Sun in: Mīna
Moon in: Mithuna
Moonrise: 10:5910:59 AM
Moonset: 25:041:04 AM⁺¹

Windows काल

each with its definition

Kāla	From	To	Defined as
Aruṇodayadawn	04:134:13 AM	05:455:45 AM	2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn	04:134:13 AM	04:594:59 AM	2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight	04:364:36 AM	05:455:45 AM	last 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning	05:455:45 AM	08:168:16 AM	first 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day	07:197:19 AM	08:538:53 AM	eighth no. 2 on Somavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon	08:168:16 AM	10:4610:46 AM	4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day	10:2710:27 AM	12:0112:01 PM	eighth no. 4 on Somavāra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta	11:3611:36 AM	12:2612:26 PM	8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday	11:3711:37 AM	12:2512:25 PM	1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta	12:2612:26 PM	13:171:17 PM	9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon	13:171:17 PM	15:473:47 PM	10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day	13:351:35 PM	15:103:10 PM	eighth no. 6 on Somavāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory	14:072:07 PM	14:572:57 PM	11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta	14:572:57 PM	15:473:47 PM	12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening	15:473:47 PM	18:186:18 PM	last 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk	18:186:18 PM	19:497:49 PM	2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset	18:186:18 PM	18:416:41 PM	first thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight	18:186:18 PM	19:267:26 PM	first 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight	23:3711:37 PM	24:2512:25 AM⁺¹	1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra	25:401:40 AM⁺¹	27:143:14 AM⁺¹	sixtieths 31 to 34 of the nakṣatra

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