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Thursday 2 April 2009 · Riyadh, Riyadh Region, Saudi Arabia

Caitra Śukla Saptamī

Guruvāra. Saptamī began at 08:438:43 AM yesterday, and holds until 06:366:36 AM.

Observed here on this day

Bhavānī Utpatti

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

At sunrise

05:445:44 AM

Saptamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

06:366:36 AM

Saptamī gives way to Aṣṭamī.

Noon

11:5711:57 AM

The Sun 70° above S. Day length 12 h 25 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonRiyadh11:5711:57 AM
At noon, 11:5711:57 AM, the Sun is in Revatī and the Moon 87° ahead of it, in Ārdrā, 47% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 87° falls in Śukla Aṣṭamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:124:12 AM–04:584:58 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:354:35 AM–05:445:44 AMmorning twilight
  • Amṛta kāla09:509:50 AM–11:2011:20 AMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Abhijit11:3211:32 AM–12:2212:22 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:012:01 PM–14:512:51 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:106:10 PM–18:336:33 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:106:10 PM–19:197:19 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa05:445:44 AM–07:177:17 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika08:518:51 AM–10:2410:24 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta09:539:53 AM–10:4210:42 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla13:301:30 PM–15:033:03 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta14:512:51 PM–15:403:40 PMan ill-timed muhūrta

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

Śubha05:445:44 AM–07:177:17 AMgood
Roga07:177:17 AM–08:518:51 AMavoid
Udvega08:518:51 AM–10:2410:24 AMavoid
Cara10:2410:24 AM–11:5711:57 AMneutral
Lābha11:5711:57 AM–13:301:30 PMgood
Amṛta13:301:30 PM–15:033:03 PMgood
Kāla15:033:03 PM–16:364:36 PMavoid
Śubha16:364:36 PM–18:106:10 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Amṛta18:106:10 PM–19:367:36 PMgood
Cara19:367:36 PM–21:039:03 PMneutral
Roga21:039:03 PM–22:3010:30 PMavoid
Kāla22:3010:30 PM–23:5611:56 PMavoid
Lābha23:5611:56 PM–25:231:23+1 AMgood
Udvega25:231:23+1 AM–26:502:50+1 AMavoid
Śubha26:502:50+1 AM–28:164:16+1 AMgood
Amṛta28:164:16+1 AM–29:435:43+1 AMgood

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:445:44 AM to 29:435:43+1 AM

05:445:44 AM sunrise18:106:10 PM sunsetsunrise 29:435:43+1 AM
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Saptamīuntil 06:366:36 AM
Aṣṭamīuntil 28:324:32+1 AM
Navamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Ārdrāuntil 19:167:16 PM
Punarvasupast sunrise
Yoga
Śobhanauntil 15:273:27 PM
Atigaṇḍapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Vaṇijauntil 06:366:36 AM
Viṣṭiuntil 17:345:34 PM
Bavauntil 28:324:32+1 AM
Bālavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:3211:32 AM–12:2212:22 PM
Rāhu kāla 13:301:30 PM–15:033:03 PM
Pradoṣa 18:106:10 PM–19:427:42 PM
Niśītha 23:3211:32 PM–24:2012:20+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. Guruvāra begins.
  2. AṣṭamīTithi: Saptamī ends.
  3. ViṣṭiKaraṇa: Vaṇija ends.
  4. AbhijitUntil 12:2212:22 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. Rāhu kālaUntil 15:033:03 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
  6. AtigaṇḍaYoga: Śobhana ends.
  7. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  8. SunsetDay length 12 h 25 m.
  9. PradoṣaUntil 19:427:42 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  10. PunarvasuNakṣatra: Ārdrā ends.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 24:2012:20+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. NavamīTithi: Aṣṭamī ends.
  13. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  14. SunriseŚukravāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Saptamī06:366:36 AMAṣṭamī
NakṣatraĀrdrā19:167:16 PMPunarvasu
YogaŚobhana15:273:27 PMAtigaṇḍa
KaraṇaVaṇija06:366:36 AMViṣṭi
VāraGuruvāra29:43 05:435:43 AM FriŚukravāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Caitra
Month, pūrṇimānta
Caitra
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2066
Śaka
1931
Kali
5110
Ahargaṇa
1 866 458
Day length
12 h 25 m
Sun in
Mīna
Moon in
Mithuna
Moonrise
11:0211:02 AM
Moonset
25:091:09+1 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:124:12 AM05:445:44 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:124:12 AM04:584:58 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:354:35 AM05:445:44 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:445:44 AM08:138:13 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day05:445:44 AM07:177:17 AMeighth no. 1 on Guruvāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:138:13 AM10:4210:42 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day08:518:51 AM10:2410:24 AMeighth no. 3 on Guruvāra
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra09:509:50 AM11:2011:20 AMsixtieths 36 to 39 of the nakṣatra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta09:539:53 AM10:4210:42 AM6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:3211:32 AM12:2212:22 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:3311:33 AM12:2112:21 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:111:11 PM15:403:40 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day13:301:30 PM15:033:03 PMeighth no. 6 on Guruvāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:012:01 PM14:512:51 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta14:512:51 PM15:403:40 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:403:40 PM18:106:10 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:106:10 PM19:427:42 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:106:10 PM18:336:33 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:106:10 PM19:197:19 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight23:3211:32 PM24:2012:20+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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