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Wednesday 16 May 1956 · Yangon, Myanmar

Vaiśākha Śukla Saptamī

Budhavāra. Saptamī began at 03:003:00 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 24:4512:45 AM+1.

Observed here on this day

Gaṅgotpatti · Ganga Saptami

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

At sunrise

05:345:34 AM

Saptamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

07:587:58 AM

Puṣya gives way to Āśleṣā.

Noon

12:0212:02 PM

The Sun 88° above N. Day length 12 h 55 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonYangon12:0212:02 PM
At noon, 12:0212:02 PM, the Sun is in Kṛttikā and the Moon 77° ahead of it, in Āśleṣā, 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 muhūrta04:064:06 AM–04:504:50 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:284:28 AM–05:345:34 AMmorning twilight
  • Vijaya14:112:11 PM–15:033:03 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:296:29 PM–18:516:51 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:296:29 PM–19:367:36 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla29:055:05 AM+1–30:356:35 AM+1a nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Abhijitnone on Budhavāra: the same muhūrta is the Durmuhūrta

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa07:117:11 AM–08:488:48 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika10:2510:25 AM–12:0212:02 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta11:3611:36 AM–12:2812:28 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla12:0212:02 PM–13:391:39 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya20:028:02 PM–21:329:32 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

Lābha05:345:34 AM–07:117:11 AMgood
Amṛta07:117:11 AM–08:488:48 AMgood
Kāla08:488:48 AM–10:2510:25 AMavoid
Śubha10:2510:25 AM–12:0212:02 PMgood
Roga12:0212:02 PM–13:391:39 PMavoid
Udvega13:391:39 PM–15:153:15 PMavoid
Cara15:153:15 PM–16:524:52 PMneutral
Lābha16:524:52 PM–18:296:29 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Udvega18:296:29 PM–19:527:52 PMavoid
Śubha19:527:52 PM–21:159:15 PMgood
Amṛta21:159:15 PM–22:3910:39 PMgood
Cara22:3910:39 PM–24:0212:02 AM+1neutral
Roga24:0212:02 AM+1–25:251:25 AM+1avoid
Kāla25:251:25 AM+1–26:482:48 AM+1avoid
Lābha26:482:48 AM+1–28:114:11 AM+1good
Udvega28:114:11 AM+1–29:345:34 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:345:34 AM to 29:345:34 AM+1

05:345:34 AM sunrise18:296:29 PM sunsetsunrise 29:345:34 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Saptamīuntil 24:4512:45 AM+1
Aṣṭamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Puṣyauntil 07:587:58 AM
Āśleṣāpast sunrise
Yoga
Vṛddhiuntil 20:478:47 PM
Dhruvapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Garauntil 13:501:50 PM
Vaṇijauntil 24:4512:45 AM+1
Viṣṭipast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 12:0212:02 PM–13:391:39 PM
Pradoṣa 18:296:29 PM–19:587:58 PM
Niśītha 23:3811:38 PM–24:2612:26 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.

  1. SunriseSaptamī holds. Budhavāra begins.
  2. ĀśleṣāNakṣatra: Puṣya ends.
  3. Rāhu kālaUntil 13:391:39 PM. Eighth no. 5 on Budhavāra.
  4. VaṇijaKaraṇa: Gara ends.
  5. SunsetDay length 12 h 55 m.
  6. PradoṣaUntil 19:587:58 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  7. DhruvaYoga: Vṛddhi ends.
  8. NiśīthaUntil 24:2612:26 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  9. AṣṭamīTithi: Saptamī ends.
  10. ViṣṭiKaraṇa: Vaṇija ends.
  11. SunriseGuruvāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Saptamī24:45 00:4512:45 AM ThuAṣṭamī
NakṣatraPuṣya07:587:58 AMĀśleṣā
YogaVṛddhi20:478:47 PMDhruva
KaraṇaGara13:501:50 PMVaṇija
VāraBudhavāra29:34 05:345:34 AM ThuGuruvāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Vaiśākha
Month, pūrṇimānta
Vaiśākha
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2013
Śaka
1878
Kali
5057
Ahargaṇa
1 847 144
Day length
12 h 55 m
Sun in
Vṛṣabha
Moon in
Karka
Moonrise
11:0811:08 AM
Moonset
23:5911:59 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:064:06 AM05:345:34 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:064:06 AM04:504:50 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:284:28 AM05:345:34 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:345:34 AM08:098:09 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day07:117:11 AM08:488:48 AMeighth no. 2 on Budhavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:098:09 AM10:4410:44 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day10:2510:25 AM12:0212:02 PMeighth no. 4 on Budhavāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta11:3611:36 AM12:2812:28 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:3811:38 AM12:2612:26 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day12:0212:02 PM13:391:39 PMeighth no. 5 on Budhavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:191:19 PM15:543:54 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:112:11 PM15:033:03 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:543:54 PM18:296:29 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:296:29 PM19:587:58 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:296:29 PM18:516:51 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:296:29 PM19:367:36 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra20:028:02 PM21:329:32 PMsixtieths 33 to 36 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:3811:38 PM24:2612:26 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra29:055:05 AM+130:356:35 AM+1sixtieths 57 to 60 of the nakṣatra
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