Sunday 9 August 1936 · Tehran, Iran
Ravivāra. Saptamī began at 15:553:55 PM yesterday, and holds until 13:341:34 PM.
Observed here on this day
Aṣṭamī covers 48 of 48 minutes of niśītha. Determinate. Why this date, here
AlsoŚītalā Saptamī determinate
At sunrise
05:185:18 AM
Saptamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.
Next boundary
06:186:18 AM
Aśvinī gives way to Bharaṇī.
Noon
12:1012:10 PM
The Sun 70° above S. Day length 13 h 42 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
05:185:18 AM to 29:195:19 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 | Kṛṣṇa Saptamī | 13:341:34 PM | Aṣṭamī |
| Nakṣatra | Aśvinī | 06:186:18 AM | Bharaṇī |
| Yoga | Gaṇḍa | 16:504:50 PM | Vṛddhi |
| Karaṇa | Bava | 13:341:34 PM | Bālava |
| Vāra | Ravivāra | 29:19 05:195:19 AM Mon | Somavāra |
each with its definition
| Kāla | From | To | Defined as |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aruṇodayadawn | 03:563:56 AM | 05:185:18 AM | 2 muhūrtas before sunrise |
| Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn | 03:563:56 AM | 04:374:37 AM | 2nd-last night muhūrta |
| Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight | 04:174:17 AM | 05:185:18 AM | last 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Prātaḥkālamorning | 05:185:18 AM | 08:038:03 AM | first 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Saṅgavaforenoon | 08:038:03 AM | 10:4710:47 AM | 4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Abhijitthe midday muhūrta | 11:4211:42 AM | 12:3712:37 PM | 8th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Madhyāhnamidday | 11:4511:45 AM | 12:3312:33 PM | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday |
| YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day | 12:0912:09 PM | 13:521:52 PM | eighth no. 5 on Ravivāra |
| Aparāhṇaafternoon | 13:321:32 PM | 16:164:16 PM | 10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Vijayathe muhūrta of victory | 14:272:27 PM | 15:213:21 PM | 11th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra | 15:213:21 PM | 16:514:51 PM | sixtieths 25 to 28 of the nakṣatra |
| GulikaGulika’s part of the day | 15:353:35 PM | 17:185:18 PM | eighth no. 7 on Ravivāra |
| Sāyāhnaevening | 16:164:16 PM | 19:017:01 PM | last 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta | 17:115:11 PM | 18:066:06 PM | 14th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day | 17:185:18 PM | 19:017:01 PM | eighth no. 8 on Ravivāra |
| Pradoṣadusk | 19:017:01 PM | 20:238:23 PM | 2 muhūrtas after sunset |
| Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset | 19:017:01 PM | 19:217:21 PM | first thirtieth of the night |
| Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight | 19:017:01 PM | 20:038:03 PM | first 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Niśīthamidnight | 23:4611:46 PM | 24:3412:34 AM+1 | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight |
| Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra | 24:2312:23 AM+1 | 25:541:54 AM+1 | sixtieths 49 to 52 of the nakṣatra |