Sunday 19 May 2002 · Riyadh, Riyadh Region, Saudi Arabia
Ravivāra. Saptamī began at 13:161:16 PM yesterday, and holds until 11:3911:39 AM.
Observed here on this day
Saptamī covers 14 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna. Determinate. Why this date, here
At sunrise
05:085:08 AM
Saptamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.
Next boundary
11:3911:39 AM
Saptamī gives way to Aṣṭamī.
Noon
11:5011:50 AM
The Sun 85° above S. Day length 13 h 23 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
05:085:08 AM to 29:085:08 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 | 11:3911:39 AM | Aṣṭamī |
| Nakṣatra | Āśleṣā | 14:332:33 PM | Maghā |
| Yoga | Dhruva | 23:2811:28 PM | Vyāghāta |
| Karaṇa | Vaṇija | 11:3911:39 AM | Viṣṭi |
| Vāra | Ravivāra | 29:08 05:085:08 AM Mon | Somavāra |
each with its definition
| Kāla | From | To | Defined as |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aruṇodayadawn | 03:433:43 AM | 05:085:08 AM | 2 muhūrtas before sunrise |
| Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn | 03:433:43 AM | 04:254:25 AM | 2nd-last night muhūrta |
| Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight | 04:044:04 AM | 05:085:08 AM | last 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Prātaḥkālamorning | 05:085:08 AM | 07:497:49 AM | first 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Saṅgavaforenoon | 07:497:49 AM | 10:2910:29 AM | 4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Abhijitthe midday muhūrta | 11:2311:23 AM | 12:1612:16 PM | 8th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Madhyāhnamidday | 11:2611:26 AM | 12:1412:14 PM | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday |
| YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day | 11:5011:50 AM | 13:301:30 PM | eighth no. 5 on Ravivāra |
| Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra | 13:011:01 PM | 14:332:33 PM | sixtieths 57 to 60 of the nakṣatra |
| Aparāhṇaafternoon | 13:101:10 PM | 15:513:51 PM | 10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Vijayathe muhūrta of victory | 14:042:04 PM | 14:572:57 PM | 11th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| GulikaGulika’s part of the day | 15:113:11 PM | 16:514:51 PM | eighth no. 7 on Ravivāra |
| Sāyāhnaevening | 15:513:51 PM | 18:316:31 PM | last 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta | 16:444:44 PM | 17:385:38 PM | 14th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day | 16:514:51 PM | 18:316:31 PM | eighth no. 8 on Ravivāra |
| Pradoṣadusk | 18:316:31 PM | 19:567:56 PM | 2 muhūrtas after sunset |
| Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset | 18:316:31 PM | 18:536:53 PM | first thirtieth of the night |
| Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight | 18:316:31 PM | 19:357:35 PM | first 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Niśīthamidnight | 23:2511:25 PM | 24:1312:13 AM+1 | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight |
| Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra | 25:541:54 AM+1 | 27:253:25 AM+1 | sixtieths 31 to 34 of the nakṣatra |