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Thursday 23 April 2026 · Shaoxing, Zhejiang, China

Vaiśākha Śukla Saptamī

Guruvāra. Saptamī began at 01:201:20 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 23:2011:20 PM.

Observed here on this day

Gaṅgotpatti · Ganga Saptami

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

At sunrise

05:235:23 AM

Saptamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

08:388:38 AM

Sukarmā gives way to Dhṛti.

Noon

11:5611:56 AM

The Sun 73° above S. Day length 13 h 06 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonShaoxing11:5611:56 AM
At noon, 11:5611:56 AM, the Sun is in Aśvinī and the Moon 78° ahead of it, in Punarvasu, 39% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 78° falls in Śukla Saptamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta03:563:56 AM–04:404:40 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:184:18 AM–05:235:23 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:3011:30 AM–12:2212:22 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:072:07 PM–15:003:00 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:296:29 PM–18:516:51 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:296:29 PM–19:357:35 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla21:119:11 PM–22:4210:42 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa05:235:23 AM–07:017:01 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika08:408:40 AM–10:1810:18 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta09:459:45 AM–10:3810:38 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya12:0512:05 PM–13:361:36 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Rāhu kāla13:351:35 PM–15:133:13 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta15:003:00 PM–15:523:52 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

Śubha05:235:23 AM–07:017:01 AMgood
Roga07:017:01 AM–08:408:40 AMavoid
Udvega08:408:40 AM–10:1810:18 AMavoid
Cara10:1810:18 AM–11:5611:56 AMneutral
Lābha11:5611:56 AM–13:351:35 PMgood
Amṛta13:351:35 PM–15:133:13 PMgood
Kāla15:133:13 PM–16:514:51 PMavoid
Śubha16:514:51 PM–18:296:29 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Amṛta18:296:29 PM–19:517:51 PMgood
Cara19:517:51 PM–21:139:13 PMneutral
Roga21:139:13 PM–22:3410:34 PMavoid
Kāla22:3410:34 PM–23:5611:56 PMavoid
Lābha23:5611:56 PM–25:171:17 AM+1good
Udvega25:171:17 AM+1–26:392:39 AM+1avoid
Śubha26:392:39 AM+1–28:014:01 AM+1good
Amṛta28:014:01 AM+1–29:225:22 AM+1good

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:235:23 AM to 29:225:22 AM+1

05:235:23 AM sunrise18:296:29 PM sunsetsunrise 29:225:22 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Saptamīuntil 23:2011:20 PM
Aṣṭamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Punarvasuuntil 23:2811:28 PM
Puṣyapast sunrise
Yoga
Sukarmāuntil 08:388:38 AM
Dhṛtipast sunrise
Karaṇa
Garauntil 12:1612:16 PM
Vaṇijauntil 23:2011:20 PM
Viṣṭipast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:3011:30 AM–12:2212:22 PM
Rāhu kāla 13:351:35 PM–15:133:13 PM
Pradoṣa 18:296:29 PM–19:567:56 PM
Niśītha 23:3211:32 PM–24:2012:20 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.

  1. SunriseSaptamī holds. Guruvāra begins.
  2. DhṛtiYoga: Sukarmā ends.
  3. AbhijitUntil 12:2212:22 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. VaṇijaKaraṇa: Gara ends.
  5. Rāhu kālaUntil 15:133:13 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
  6. SunsetDay length 13 h 06 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 19:567:56 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. AṣṭamīTithi: Saptamī ends.
  9. ViṣṭiKaraṇa: Vaṇija ends.
  10. PuṣyaNakṣatra: Punarvasu ends.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 24:2012:20 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. SunriseŚukravāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Saptamī23:2011:20 PMAṣṭamī
NakṣatraPunarvasu23:2811:28 PMPuṣya
YogaSukarmā08:388:38 AMDhṛti
KaraṇaGara12:1612:16 PMVaṇija
VāraGuruvāra29:22 05:225:22 AM FriŚukravāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Vaiśākha
Month, pūrṇimānta
Vaiśākha
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2083
Śaka
1948
Kali
5127
Ahargaṇa
1 872 688
Day length
13 h 06 m
Sun in
Meṣa
Moon in
Mithuna
Moonrise
10:2010:20 AM
Moonset
24:5212:52 AM+1

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn03:563:56 AM05:235:23 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn03:563:56 AM04:404:40 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:184:18 AM05:235:23 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:235:23 AM08:008:00 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day05:235:23 AM07:017:01 AMeighth no. 1 on Guruvāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:008:00 AM10:3810:38 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day08:408:40 AM10:1810:18 AMeighth no. 3 on Guruvāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta09:459:45 AM10:3810:38 AM6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:3011:30 AM12:2212:22 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:3211:32 AM12:2012:20 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra12:0512:05 PM13:361:36 PMsixtieths 31 to 34 of the nakṣatra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:151:15 PM15:523:52 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day13:351:35 PM15:133:13 PMeighth no. 6 on Guruvāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:072:07 PM15:003:00 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta15:003:00 PM15:523:52 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:523:52 PM18:296:29 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:296:29 PM19:567:56 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:296:29 PM18:516:51 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:296:29 PM19:357:35 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra21:119:11 PM22:4210:42 PMsixtieths 55 to 58 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:3211:32 PM24:2012:20 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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