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Wednesday 23 October 1940 · Tehran, Iran

Āśvina Kṛṣṇa Saptamī

Budhavāra. Saptamī began at 21:549:54 PM yesterday, and holds until 21:519:51 PM.

Observed here on this day

Ahoyī Aṣṭamī

Aṣṭamī is current at moonrise. Determinate. Why this date, here

At sunrise

06:186:18 AM

Saptamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

09:579:57 AM

Viṣṭi gives way to Bava.

Noon

11:4911:49 AM

The Sun 43° above S. Day length 11 h 01 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonTehran11:4911:49 AM
At noon, 11:4911:49 AM, the Sun is in Svātī and the Moon 259° ahead of it, in Punarvasu, 60% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 259° falls in Kṛṣṇa Saptamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:344:34 AM–05:265:26 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:005:00 AM–06:186:18 AMmorning twilight
  • Vijaya13:391:39 PM–14:232:23 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:195:19 PM–17:455:45 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:195:19 PM–18:376:37 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla23:2011:20 PM–24:5812:58+1 AMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Abhijitnone on Budhavāra: the same muhūrta is the Durmuhūrta

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa07:407:40 AM–09:039:03 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika10:2610:26 AM–11:4811:48 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta11:2611:26 AM–12:1112:11 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla11:4811:48 AM–13:111:11 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya13:331:33 PM–15:113:11 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra

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

Lābha06:186:18 AM–07:407:40 AMgood
Amṛta07:407:40 AM–09:039:03 AMgood
Kāla09:039:03 AM–10:2610:26 AMavoid
Śubha10:2610:26 AM–11:4811:48 AMgood
Roga11:4811:48 AM–13:111:11 PMavoid
Udvega13:111:11 PM–14:342:34 PMavoid
Cara14:342:34 PM–15:563:56 PMneutral
Lābha15:563:56 PM–17:195:19 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Udvega17:195:19 PM–18:576:57 PMavoid
Śubha18:576:57 PM–20:348:34 PMgood
Amṛta20:348:34 PM–22:1110:11 PMgood
Cara22:1110:11 PM–23:4911:49 PMneutral
Roga23:4911:49 PM–25:261:26+1 AMavoid
Kāla25:261:26+1 AM–27:043:04+1 AMavoid
Lābha27:043:04+1 AM–28:414:41+1 AMgood
Udvega28:414:41+1 AM–30:196:19+1 AMavoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:186:18 AM to 30:196:19+1 AM

06:186:18 AM sunrise17:195:19 PM sunsetsunrise 30:196:19+1 AM
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Saptamīuntil 21:519:51 PM
Aṣṭamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Punarvasuuntil 25:471:47+1 AM
Puṣyapast sunrise
Yoga
Siddhauntil 24:4012:40+1 AM
Sādhyapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Viṣṭiuntil 09:579:57 AM
Bavauntil 21:519:51 PM
Bālavapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 11:4811:48 AM–13:111:11 PM
Pradoṣa 17:195:19 PM–19:037:03 PM
Niśītha 23:2511:25 PM–24:1312:13+1 AM

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. Budhavāra begins.
  2. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  3. Rāhu kālaUntil 13:111:11 PM. Eighth no. 5 on Budhavāra.
  4. SunsetDay length 11 h 01 m.
  5. PradoṣaUntil 19:037:03 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  6. AṣṭamīTithi: Saptamī ends.
  7. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  8. NiśīthaUntil 24:1312:13+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  9. SādhyaYoga: Siddha ends.
  10. PuṣyaNakṣatra: Punarvasu ends.
  11. SunriseGuruvāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Saptamī21:519:51 PMAṣṭamī
NakṣatraPunarvasu25:47 01:471:47 AM ThuPuṣya
YogaSiddha24:40 00:4012:40 AM ThuSādhya
KaraṇaViṣṭi09:579:57 AMBava
VāraBudhavāra30:19 06:196:19 AM ThuGuruvāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Āśvina
Month, pūrṇimānta
Kārtika
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
1997
Śaka
1862
Kali
5041
Ahargaṇa
1 841 460
Day length
11 h 01 m
Sun in
Tulā
Moon in
Mithuna
Moonrise
22:5310:53 PM
Moonset
12:0512:05 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:344:34 AM06:186:18 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:344:34 AM05:265:26 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:005:00 AM06:186:18 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:186:18 AM08:308:30 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day07:407:40 AM09:039:03 AMeighth no. 2 on Budhavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:308:30 AM10:4210:42 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day10:2610:26 AM11:4811:48 AMeighth no. 4 on Budhavāra
Madhyāhnamidday11:2411:24 AM12:1212:12 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta11:2611:26 AM12:1112:11 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day11:4811:48 AM13:111:11 PMeighth no. 5 on Budhavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon12:5512:55 PM15:073:07 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra13:331:33 PM15:113:11 PMsixtieths 31 to 34 of the nakṣatra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:391:39 PM14:232:23 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:073:07 PM17:195:19 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk17:195:19 PM19:037:03 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:195:19 PM17:455:45 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:195:19 PM18:376:37 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra23:2011:20 PM24:5812:58+1 AMsixtieths 55 to 58 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:2511:25 PM24:1312:13+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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