Sunday 19 May 2002 · Tehran, Iran
Ravivāra. Saptamī began at 14:462:46 PM yesterday, and holds until 13:091:09 PM.
Observed here on this day
Saptamī covers 33 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna. Determinate. Why this date, here
At sunrise
05:575:57 AM
Saptamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.
Next boundary
13:091:09 PM
Saptamī gives way to Aṣṭamī.
Noon
13:011:01 PM
The Sun 74° above S. Day length 14 h 08 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
05:575:57 AM to 29:565:56 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 | 13:091:09 PM | Aṣṭamī |
| Nakṣatra | Āśleṣā | 16:034:03 PM | Maghā |
| Yoga | Dhruva | 24:58 00:5812:58 AM Mon | Vyāghāta |
| Karaṇa | Vaṇija | 13:091:09 PM | Viṣṭi |
| Vāra | Ravivāra | 29:56 05:565:56 AM Mon | Somavāra |
each with its definition
| Kāla | From | To | Defined as |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aruṇodayadawn | 04:384:38 AM | 05:575:57 AM | 2 muhūrtas before sunrise |
| Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn | 04:384:38 AM | 05:175:17 AM | 2nd-last night muhūrta |
| Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight | 04:584:58 AM | 05:575:57 AM | last 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Prātaḥkālamorning | 05:575:57 AM | 08:478:47 AM | first 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Saṅgavaforenoon | 08:478:47 AM | 11:3611:36 AM | 4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Abhijitthe midday muhūrta | 12:3312:33 PM | 13:291:29 PM | 8th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Madhyāhnamidday | 12:3712:37 PM | 13:251:25 PM | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday |
| YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day | 13:011:01 PM | 14:472:47 PM | eighth no. 5 on Ravivāra |
| Aparāhṇaafternoon | 14:262:26 PM | 17:155:15 PM | 10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra | 14:312:31 PM | 16:034:03 PM | sixtieths 57 to 60 of the nakṣatra |
| Vijayathe muhūrta of victory | 15:223:22 PM | 16:194:19 PM | 11th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| GulikaGulika’s part of the day | 16:334:33 PM | 18:196:19 PM | eighth no. 7 on Ravivāra |
| Sāyāhnaevening | 17:155:15 PM | 20:058:05 PM | last 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta | 18:126:12 PM | 19:087:08 PM | 14th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day | 18:196:19 PM | 20:058:05 PM | eighth no. 8 on Ravivāra |
| Pradoṣadusk | 20:058:05 PM | 21:249:24 PM | 2 muhūrtas after sunset |
| Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset | 20:058:05 PM | 20:258:25 PM | first thirtieth of the night |
| Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight | 20:058:05 PM | 21:049:04 PM | first 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Niśīthamidnight | 24:3712:37 AM+1 | 25:251:25 AM+1 | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight |
| Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra | 27:243:24 AM+1 | 28:554:55 AM+1 | sixtieths 31 to 34 of the nakṣatra |