Wednesday 20 October 2004 · Tangerang, Banten, Indonesia
Budhavāra. Saptamī began at 20:218:21 PM yesterday, and holds until 18:036:03 PM.
Observed here on this day
Saptamī covers 49 of 49 minutes of the first muhūrta after sunrise. Determinate. Why this date, here
At sunrise
05:315:31 AM
Saptamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.
Next boundary
07:117:11 AM
Gara gives way to Vaṇija.
Noon
11:3811:38 AM
The Sun 86° above S. Day length 12 h 15 m.
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
Night sunset to sunrise
good to begin inavoidedneutral
05:315:31 AM to 29:305:30 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.
at sunrise, and what follows
| Aṅga | At sunrise | Until | Then |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tithi | Śukla Saptamī | 18:036:03 PM | Aṣṭamī |
| Nakṣatra | Pūrvāṣāḍhā | 16:414:41 PM | Uttarāṣāḍhā |
| Yoga | Sukarmā | 21:499:49 PM | Dhṛti |
| Karaṇa | Gara | 07:117:11 AM | Vaṇija |
| Vāra | Budhavāra | 29:30 05:305:30 AM Thu | Guruvāra |
each with its definition
| Kāla | From | To | Defined as |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aruṇodayadawn | 03:573:57 AM | 05:315:31 AM | 2 muhūrtas before sunrise |
| Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn | 03:573:57 AM | 04:444:44 AM | 2nd-last night muhūrta |
| Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight | 04:204:20 AM | 05:315:31 AM | last 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Prātaḥkālamorning | 05:315:31 AM | 07:587:58 AM | first 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day | 07:037:03 AM | 08:348:34 AM | eighth no. 2 on Budhavāra |
| Saṅgavaforenoon | 07:587:58 AM | 10:2510:25 AM | 4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| GulikaGulika’s part of the day | 10:0610:06 AM | 11:3811:38 AM | eighth no. 4 on Budhavāra |
| Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta | 11:1411:14 AM | 12:0312:03 PM | 8th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Madhyāhnamidday | 11:1411:14 AM | 12:0212:02 PM | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday |
| Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day | 11:3811:38 AM | 13:101:10 PM | eighth no. 5 on Budhavāra |
| Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra | 12:1212:12 PM | 13:421:42 PM | sixtieths 49 to 52 of the nakṣatra |
| Aparāhṇaafternoon | 12:5212:52 PM | 15:193:19 PM | 10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Vijayathe muhūrta of victory | 13:411:41 PM | 14:302:30 PM | 11th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Sāyāhnaevening | 15:193:19 PM | 17:465:46 PM | last 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Pradoṣadusk | 17:465:46 PM | 19:207:20 PM | 2 muhūrtas after sunset |
| Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset | 17:465:46 PM | 18:106:10 PM | first thirtieth of the night |
| Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight | 17:465:46 PM | 18:566:56 PM | first 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Niśīthamidnight | 23:1411:14 PM | 24:0212:02 AM+1 | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight |
| Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra | 24:1412:14 AM+1 | 25:441:44 AM+1 | sixtieths 21 to 24 of the nakṣatra |