Friday 18 September 2026 · Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Bhādrapada Śukla Saptamī

Śukravāra. Saptamī began at 15:183:18 PM yesterday, and holds until 17:325:32 PM.

Noon 11:4911:49 AMSun 54° above N

At sunrise

05:515:51 AM

Saptamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Observed here on this day

Muktābharaṇa Vrata

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

Next boundary

17:325:32 PM

Saptamī gives way to Aṣṭamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:154:15 AM–05:035:03 AM
  • Abhijit11:2611:26 AM–12:1412:14 PM
  • Vijaya13:491:49 PM–14:372:37 PM
  • Amṛta kāla17:245:24 PM–19:127:12 PM
  • Godhūli17:485:48 PM–18:126:12 PM

Avoid

  • Varjya06:406:40 AM–08:278:27 AM
  • Gulika07:217:21 AM–08:508:50 AM
  • Durmuhūrta08:158:15 AM–09:029:02 AM
  • Rāhu kāla10:2010:20 AM–11:5011:50 AM
  • Durmuhūrta12:1412:14 PM–13:011:01 PM
  • Yamagaṇḍa14:492:49 PM–16:194:19 PM

Choghaḍiyā

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

  1. Caraneutral05:515:51 AM–07:217:21 AM
  2. Lābhagood07:217:21 AM–08:508:50 AM
  3. Amṛtagood08:508:50 AM–10:2010:20 AM
  4. Kālaavoid10:2010:20 AM–11:5011:50 AM
  5. Śubhagood11:5011:50 AM–13:191:19 PM
  6. Rogaavoid13:191:19 PM–14:492:49 PM
  7. Udvegaavoid14:492:49 PM–16:194:19 PM
  8. Caraneutral16:194:19 PM–17:485:48 PM

Night · sunset to sunrise

  1. Rogaavoid17:485:48 PM–19:187:18 PM
  2. Kālaavoid19:187:18 PM–20:498:49 PM
  3. Lābhagood20:498:49 PM–22:1910:19 PM
  4. Udvegaavoid22:1910:19 PM–23:4911:49 PM
  5. Śubhagood23:4911:49 PM–25:191:19 AM+1
  6. Amṛtagood25:191:19 AM+1–26:492:49 AM+1
  7. Caraneutral26:492:49 AM+1–28:204:20 AM+1
  8. Rogaavoid28:204:20 AM+1–29:505:50 AM+1

Sunrise to sunrise

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.

05:515:51 AM sunrise17:485:48 PM sunsetsunrise 29:505:50 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Saptamīuntil 17:325:32 PM
Aṣṭamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Jyeṣṭhāuntil 27:153:15 AM+1
Mūlapast sunrise
Yoga
Prītiuntil 18:056:05 PM
Āyuṣmānpast sunrise
Karaṇa
Vaṇijauntil 17:325:32 PM
Viṣṭipast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 10:2010:20 AM–11:5011:50 AM
Abhijit 11:2611:26 AM–12:1412:14 PM
Pradoṣa 17:485:48 PM–19:247:24 PM
Niśītha 23:2511:25 PM–24:1312:13 AM+1
  1. SunriseSaptamī holds. Śukravāra begins.
  2. Rāhu kālaUntil 11:5011:50 AM. Eighth no. 4 on Śukravāra.
  3. AbhijitUntil 12:1412:14 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. AṣṭamīTithi: Saptamī ends.
  5. ViṣṭiKaraṇa: Vaṇija ends.
  6. SunsetDay length 11 h 57 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 19:247:24 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. ĀyuṣmānYoga: Prīti ends.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 24:1312:13 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. MūlaNakṣatra: Jyeṣṭhā ends.
  11. SunriseŚanivāra begins.

The five limbs

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Saptamī17:325:32 PMAṣṭamī
NakṣatraJyeṣṭhā27:15 03:153:15 AM SatMūla
YogaPrīti18:056:05 PMĀyuṣmān
KaraṇaVaṇija17:325:32 PMViṣṭi
VāraŚukravāra29:50 05:505:50 AM SatŚanivāra

Windows

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodaya04:154:15 AM05:515:51 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrta04:154:15 AM05:035:03 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyā04:394:39 AM05:515:51 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkāla05:515:51 AM08:158:15 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjya06:406:40 AM08:278:27 AMsixtieths 15 to 18 of the nakṣatra
Gulika07:217:21 AM08:508:50 AMeighth no. 2 on Śukravāra
Saṅgava08:158:15 AM10:3810:38 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrta08:158:15 AM09:029:02 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kāla10:2010:20 AM11:5011:50 AMeighth no. 4 on Śukravāra
Madhyāhna11:2611:26 AM12:1412:14 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijit11:2611:26 AM12:1412:14 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrta12:1412:14 PM13:011:01 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇa13:011:01 PM15:253:25 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijaya13:491:49 PM14:372:37 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Yamagaṇḍa14:492:49 PM16:194:19 PMeighth no. 7 on Śukravāra
Sāyāhna15:253:25 PM17:485:48 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kāla17:245:24 PM19:127:12 PMsixtieths 39 to 42 of the nakṣatra
Pradoṣa17:485:48 PM19:247:24 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūli17:485:48 PM18:126:12 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:485:48 PM19:007:00 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśītha23:2511:25 PM24:1312:13 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight

Calendar

Month, amānta
Bhādrapada
Month, pūrṇimānta
Bhādrapada
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2083
Śaka
1948
Kali
5127
Ahargaṇa
1 872 836
Sun in
Kanyā
Moon in
Vṛścika
Day length
11 h 57 m
Moonrise
09:429:42 AM
Moonset
24:5512:55 AM+1
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