Sunday 2 December 1973 · Riyadh, Riyadh Region, Saudi Arabia
Ravivāra. Saptamī began at 13:541:54 PM yesterday, and holds until 15:473:47 PM.
Observed here on this day
Saptamī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna. Determinate. Why this date, here
At sunrise
06:216:21 AM
Saptamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.
Next boundary
07:517:51 AM
Dhaniṣṭhā gives way to Śatabhiṣā.
Noon
11:4211:42 AM
The Sun 43° above S. Day length 10 h 42 m.
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
Night sunset to sunrise
good to begin inavoidedneutral
06:216:21 AM to 30:226:22 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.
at sunrise, and what follows
| Aṅga | At sunrise | Until | Then |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tithi | Śukla Saptamī | 15:473:47 PM | Aṣṭamī |
| Nakṣatra | Dhaniṣṭhā | 07:517:51 AM | Śatabhiṣā |
| Yoga | Vyāghāta | 08:238:23 AM | Harṣaṇa |
| Karaṇa | Vaṇija | 15:473:47 PM | Viṣṭi |
| Vāra | Ravivāra | 30:22 06:226:22 AM Mon | Somavāra |
each with its definition
| Kāla | From | To | Defined as |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aruṇodayadawn | 04:354:35 AM | 06:216:21 AM | 2 muhūrtas before sunrise |
| Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn | 04:354:35 AM | 05:285:28 AM | 2nd-last night muhūrta |
| Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight | 05:025:02 AM | 06:216:21 AM | last 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Prātaḥkālamorning | 06:216:21 AM | 08:308:30 AM | first 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Saṅgavaforenoon | 08:308:30 AM | 10:3810:38 AM | 4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Madhyāhnamidday | 11:1811:18 AM | 12:0612:06 PM | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday |
| Abhijitthe midday muhūrta | 11:2111:21 AM | 12:0412:04 PM | 8th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day | 11:4211:42 AM | 13:031:03 PM | eighth no. 5 on Ravivāra |
| Aparāhṇaafternoon | 12:4712:47 PM | 14:552:55 PM | 10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Vijayathe muhūrta of victory | 13:291:29 PM | 14:122:12 PM | 11th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| GulikaGulika’s part of the day | 14:232:23 PM | 15:433:43 PM | eighth no. 7 on Ravivāra |
| Sāyāhnaevening | 14:552:55 PM | 17:045:04 PM | last 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra | 15:383:38 PM | 17:225:22 PM | sixtieths 19 to 22 of the nakṣatra |
| Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta | 15:383:38 PM | 16:214:21 PM | 14th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day | 15:433:43 PM | 17:045:04 PM | eighth no. 8 on Ravivāra |
| Pradoṣadusk | 17:045:04 PM | 18:506:50 PM | 2 muhūrtas after sunset |
| Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset | 17:045:04 PM | 17:305:30 PM | first thirtieth of the night |
| Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight | 17:045:04 PM | 18:236:23 PM | first 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Niśīthamidnight | 23:1911:19 PM | 24:0712:07 AM+1 | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight |
| Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra | 26:002:00 AM+1 | 27:443:44 AM+1 | sixtieths 43 to 46 of the nakṣatra |