Saturday 3 October 2026 · Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Śanivāra. Saptamī began at 14:462:46 PM yesterday, and holds until 12:3012:30 PM.
At sunrise
05:305:30 AM
Saptamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.
Observed here on this day
JitāṣṭamīJitiya
Aṣṭamī covers 92 of 92 minutes of pradoṣa. Determinate. Why this date, here
Next boundary
07:257:25 AM
Mṛgaśirā gives way to Ārdrā.
Auspicious
Avoid
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
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.
| Aṅga | At sunrise | Until | Then |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tithi | Kṛṣṇa Saptamī | 12:3012:30 PM | Aṣṭamī |
| Nakṣatra | Mṛgaśirā | 07:257:25 AM | Ārdrā |
| Yoga | Varīyān | 19:527:52 PM | Parigha |
| Karaṇa | Bava | 12:3012:30 PM | Bālava |
| Vāra | Śanivāra | 30:29 06:296:29 AM Sun | Ravivāra |
| Kāla | From | To | Defined as |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aruṇodaya | 03:583:58 AM | 05:305:30 AM | 2 muhūrtas before sunrise |
| Brāhma muhūrta | 03:583:58 AM | 04:444:44 AM | 2nd-last night muhūrta |
| Prātaḥ sandhyā | 04:214:21 AM | 05:305:30 AM | last 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Prātaḥkāla | 05:305:30 AM | 08:008:00 AM | first 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Gulika | 05:305:30 AM | 07:047:04 AM | eighth no. 1 on Śanivāra |
| Durmuhūrta | 05:305:30 AM | 06:206:20 AM | 1st of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Durmuhūrta | 06:206:20 AM | 07:107:10 AM | 2nd of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Saṅgava | 08:008:00 AM | 10:3010:30 AM | 4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Rāhu kāla | 08:378:37 AM | 10:1110:11 AM | eighth no. 3 on Śanivāra |
| Abhijit | 11:2011:20 AM | 12:1012:10 PM | 8th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Madhyāhna | 11:2111:21 AM | 12:0912:09 PM | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday |
| Aparāhṇa | 12:5912:59 PM | 15:293:29 PM | 10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Yamagaṇḍa | 13:181:18 PM | 14:522:52 PM | eighth no. 6 on Śanivāra |
| Vijaya | 13:491:49 PM | 14:392:39 PM | 11th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Varjya | 15:193:19 PM | 16:504:50 PM | sixtieths 22 to 25 of the nakṣatra |
| Sāyāhna | 15:293:29 PM | 17:595:59 PM | last 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Pradoṣa | 17:595:59 PM | 19:317:31 PM | 2 muhūrtas after sunset |
| Godhūli | 17:595:59 PM | 18:226:22 PM | first thirtieth of the night |
| Sāyaṃ sandhyā | 17:595:59 PM | 19:087:08 PM | first 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Amṛta kāla | 20:358:35 PM | 22:0610:06 PM | sixtieths 36 to 39 of the nakṣatra |
| Niśītha | 23:2011:20 PM | 24:0812:08 AM+1 | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight |