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Thursday 16 April 2009 · Riyadh, Riyadh Region, Saudi Arabia

Caitra Kṛṣṇa Saptamī

Guruvāra. Saptamī began at 00:4512:45 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 27:203:20+1 AM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

05:315:31 AM

Saptamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

14:022:02 PM

Viṣṭi gives way to Bava.

Noon

11:5311:53 AM

The Sun 76° above S. Day length 12 h 45 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonRiyadh11:5311:53 AM
At noon, 11:5311:53 AM, the Sun is in Aśvinī and the Moon 257° ahead of it, in Pūrvāṣāḍhā, 61% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 257° falls in Kṛṣṇa Saptamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:014:01 AM–04:464:46 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:234:23 AM–05:315:31 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:2811:28 AM–12:1912:19 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:012:01 PM–14:522:52 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:166:16 PM–18:386:38 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:166:16 PM–19:237:23 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla20:578:57 PM–22:4510:45 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa05:315:31 AM–07:067:06 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika08:428:42 AM–10:1710:17 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta09:469:46 AM–10:3710:37 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya10:0710:07 AM–11:5511:55 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Rāhu kāla13:291:29 PM–15:043:04 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta14:522:52 PM–15:433:43 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

Śubha05:315:31 AM–07:067:06 AMgood
Roga07:067:06 AM–08:428:42 AMavoid
Udvega08:428:42 AM–10:1710:17 AMavoid
Cara10:1710:17 AM–11:5311:53 AMneutral
Lābha11:5311:53 AM–13:291:29 PMgood
Amṛta13:291:29 PM–15:043:04 PMgood
Kāla15:043:04 PM–16:404:40 PMavoid
Śubha16:404:40 PM–18:166:16 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Amṛta18:166:16 PM–19:407:40 PMgood
Cara19:407:40 PM–21:049:04 PMneutral
Roga21:049:04 PM–22:2810:28 PMavoid
Kāla22:2810:28 PM–23:5311:53 PMavoid
Lābha23:5311:53 PM–25:171:17+1 AMgood
Udvega25:171:17+1 AM–26:412:41+1 AMavoid
Śubha26:412:41+1 AM–28:054:05+1 AMgood
Amṛta28:054:05+1 AM–29:305:30+1 AMgood

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:315:31 AM to 29:305:30+1 AM

05:315:31 AM sunrise18:166:16 PM sunsetsunrise 29:305:30+1 AM
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Saptamīuntil 27:203:20+1 AM
Aṣṭamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Pūrvāṣāḍhāuntil 26:222:22+1 AM
Uttarāṣāḍhāpast sunrise
Yoga
Śivauntil 20:328:32 PM
Siddhapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Viṣṭiuntil 14:022:02 PM
Bavauntil 27:203:20+1 AM
Bālavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:2811:28 AM–12:1912:19 PM
Rāhu kāla 13:291:29 PM–15:043:04 PM
Pradoṣa 18:166:16 PM–19:457:45 PM
Niśītha 23:2911:29 PM–24:1712:17+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. Guruvāra begins.
  2. AbhijitUntil 12:1912:19 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  3. Rāhu kālaUntil 15:043:04 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
  4. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  5. SunsetDay length 12 h 45 m.
  6. PradoṣaUntil 19:457:45 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  7. SiddhaYoga: Śiva ends.
  8. NiśīthaUntil 24:1712:17+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  9. UttarāṣāḍhāNakṣatra: Pūrvāṣāḍhā ends.
  10. AṣṭamīTithi: Saptamī ends.
  11. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  12. SunriseŚukravāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Saptamī27:20 03:203:20 AM FriAṣṭamī
NakṣatraPūrvāṣāḍhā26:22 02:222:22 AM FriUttarāṣāḍhā
YogaŚiva20:328:32 PMSiddha
KaraṇaViṣṭi14:022:02 PMBava
VāraGuruvāra29:30 05:305:30 AM FriŚukravāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Caitra
Month, pūrṇimānta
Vaiśākha
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2066
Śaka
1931
Kali
5110
Ahargaṇa
1 866 472
Day length
12 h 45 m
Sun in
Meṣa
Moon in
Dhanu
Moonrise
24:2612:26+1 AM
Moonset
10:2010:20 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:014:01 AM05:315:31 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:014:01 AM04:464:46 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:234:23 AM05:315:31 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:315:31 AM08:048:04 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day05:315:31 AM07:067:06 AMeighth no. 1 on Guruvāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:048:04 AM10:3710:37 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day08:428:42 AM10:1710:17 AMeighth no. 3 on Guruvāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta09:469:46 AM10:3710:37 AM6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra10:0710:07 AM11:5511:55 AMsixtieths 25 to 28 of the nakṣatra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:2811:28 AM12:1912:19 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:2911:29 AM12:1712:17 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:101:10 PM15:433:43 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day13:291:29 PM15:043:04 PMeighth no. 6 on Guruvāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:012:01 PM14:522:52 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta14:522:52 PM15:433:43 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:433:43 PM18:166:16 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:166:16 PM19:457:45 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:166:16 PM18:386:38 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:166:16 PM19:237:23 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra20:578:57 PM22:4510:45 PMsixtieths 49 to 52 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:2911:29 PM24:1712:17+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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