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Saturday 28 April 2012 · Vadodara, Gujarat, India

Vaiśākha Śukla Saptamī

Śanivāra. Saptamī began at 02:312:31 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 27:203:20+1 AM.

Observed here on this day

Gaṅgotpatti · Ganga Saptami

Saptamī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna. Determinate. Why this date, here

At sunrise

06:076:07 AM

Saptamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

14:332:33 PM

Dhṛti gives way to Śūla.

Noon

12:3512:35 PM

The Sun 82° above S. Day length 12 h 55 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonVadodara12:3512:35 PM
At noon, 12:3512:35 PM, the Sun is in Bharaṇī and the Moon 77° ahead of it, in Punarvasu, 39% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 77° falls in Śukla Saptamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:394:39 AM–05:235:23 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:015:01 AM–06:076:07 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:0912:09 PM–13:011:01 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Amṛta kāla14:062:06 PM–15:493:49 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Vijaya14:442:44 PM–15:363:36 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli19:027:02 PM–19:247:24 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā19:027:02 PM–20:098:09 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Gulika06:076:07 AM–07:447:44 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta06:076:07 AM–06:596:59 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Durmuhūrta06:596:59 AM–07:517:51 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla09:219:21 AM–10:5810:58 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Yamagaṇḍa14:122:12 PM–15:493:49 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Varjya25:011:01+1 AM–26:412:41+1 AMa 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

Kāla06:076:07 AM–07:447:44 AMavoid
Śubha07:447:44 AM–09:219:21 AMgood
Roga09:219:21 AM–10:5810:58 AMavoid
Udvega10:5810:58 AM–12:3512:35 PMavoid
Cara12:3512:35 PM–14:122:12 PMneutral
Lābha14:122:12 PM–15:493:49 PMgood
Amṛta15:493:49 PM–17:255:25 PMgood
Kāla17:255:25 PM–19:027:02 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Lābha19:027:02 PM–20:258:25 PMgood
Udvega20:258:25 PM–21:489:48 PMavoid
Śubha21:489:48 PM–23:1111:11 PMgood
Amṛta23:1111:11 PM–24:3412:34+1 AMgood
Cara24:3412:34+1 AM–25:571:57+1 AMneutral
Roga25:571:57+1 AM–27:213:21+1 AMavoid
Kāla27:213:21+1 AM–28:444:44+1 AMavoid
Lābha28:444:44+1 AM–30:076:07+1 AMgood

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:076:07 AM to 30:076:07+1 AM

06:076:07 AM sunrise19:027:02 PM sunsetsunrise 30:076:07+1 AM
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Saptamīuntil 27:203:20+1 AM
Aṣṭamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Punarvasuuntil 16:404:40 PM
Puṣyapast sunrise
Yoga
Dhṛtiuntil 14:332:33 PM
Śūlapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Garauntil 15:013:01 PM
Vaṇijauntil 27:203:20+1 AM
Viṣṭipast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 09:219:21 AM–10:5810:58 AM
Abhijit 12:0912:09 PM–13:011:01 PM
Pradoṣa 19:027:02 PM–20:318:31 PM
Niśītha 24:1012:10+1 AM–24:5812:58+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. Śanivāra begins.
  2. Rāhu kālaUntil 10:5810:58 AM. Eighth no. 3 on Śanivāra.
  3. AbhijitUntil 13:011:01 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. ŚūlaYoga: Dhṛti ends.
  5. VaṇijaKaraṇa: Gara ends.
  6. PuṣyaNakṣatra: Punarvasu ends.
  7. SunsetDay length 12 h 55 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 20:318:31 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 24:5812:58+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. AṣṭamīTithi: Saptamī ends.
  11. ViṣṭiKaraṇa: Vaṇija ends.
  12. SunriseRavivāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Saptamī27:20 03:203:20 AM SunAṣṭamī
NakṣatraPunarvasu16:404:40 PMPuṣya
YogaDhṛti14:332:33 PMŚūla
KaraṇaGara15:013:01 PMVaṇija
VāraŚanivāra30:07 06:076:07 AM SunRavivāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Vaiśākha
Month, pūrṇimānta
Vaiśākha
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2069
Śaka
1934
Kali
5113
Ahargaṇa
1 867 580
Day length
12 h 55 m
Sun in
Meṣa
Moon in
Mithuna
Moonrise
11:2711:27 AM
Moonset
24:4412:44+1 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:394:39 AM06:076:07 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:394:39 AM05:235:23 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:015:01 AM06:076:07 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:076:07 AM08:428:42 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day06:076:07 AM07:447:44 AMeighth no. 1 on Śanivāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta06:076:07 AM06:596:59 AM1st of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta06:596:59 AM07:517:51 AM2nd of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon08:428:42 AM11:1711:17 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day09:219:21 AM10:5810:58 AMeighth no. 3 on Śanivāra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:0912:09 PM13:011:01 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday12:1112:11 PM12:5912:59 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:521:52 PM16:274:27 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra14:062:06 PM15:493:49 PMsixtieths 55 to 58 of the nakṣatra
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day14:122:12 PM15:493:49 PMeighth no. 6 on Śanivāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:442:44 PM15:363:36 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening16:274:27 PM19:027:02 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk19:027:02 PM20:318:31 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset19:027:02 PM19:247:24 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight19:027:02 PM20:098:09 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight24:1012:10+1 AM24:5812:58+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra25:011:01+1 AM26:412:41+1 AMsixtieths 21 to 24 of the nakṣatra
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