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Wednesday 1 January 1997 · Accra, Greater Accra, Ghana

Mārgaśīrṣa Kṛṣṇa Saptamī

Budhavāra. Saptamī began at 10:3010:30 AM yesterday, and holds until 12:4812:48 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

06:106:10 AM

Saptamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

10:0910:09 AM

Uttara Phalgunī gives way to Hasta.

Noon

12:0412:04 PM

The Sun 61° above S. Day length 11 h 48 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonAccra12:0412:04 PM
At noon, 12:0412:04 PM, the Sun is in Pūrvāṣāḍhā and the Moon 264° ahead of it, in Hasta, 56% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 264° falls in Kṛṣṇa Saptamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:334:33 AM–05:225:22 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:574:57 AM–06:106:10 AMmorning twilight
  • Vijaya14:022:02 PM–14:502:50 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:595:59 PM–18:236:23 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:595:59 PM–19:127:12 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla29:505:50+1 AM–31:357:35+1 AMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Abhijitnone on Budhavāra: the same muhūrta is the Durmuhūrta

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa07:397:39 AM–09:079:07 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika10:3610:36 AM–12:0412:04 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta11:4111:41 AM–12:2812:28 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla12:0412:04 PM–13:331:33 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya19:207:20 PM–21:059:05 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

Lābha06:106:10 AM–07:397:39 AMgood
Amṛta07:397:39 AM–09:079:07 AMgood
Kāla09:079:07 AM–10:3610:36 AMavoid
Śubha10:3610:36 AM–12:0412:04 PMgood
Roga12:0412:04 PM–13:331:33 PMavoid
Udvega13:331:33 PM–15:013:01 PMavoid
Cara15:013:01 PM–16:304:30 PMneutral
Lābha16:304:30 PM–17:595:59 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Udvega17:595:59 PM–19:307:30 PMavoid
Śubha19:307:30 PM–21:029:02 PMgood
Amṛta21:029:02 PM–22:3310:33 PMgood
Cara22:3310:33 PM–24:0512:05+1 AMneutral
Roga24:0512:05+1 AM–25:361:36+1 AMavoid
Kāla25:361:36+1 AM–27:083:08+1 AMavoid
Lābha27:083:08+1 AM–28:394:39+1 AMgood
Udvega28:394:39+1 AM–30:116:11+1 AMavoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:106:10 AM to 30:116:11+1 AM

06:106:10 AM sunrise17:595:59 PM sunsetsunrise 30:116:11+1 AM
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Saptamīuntil 12:4812:48 PM
Aṣṭamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Uttara Phalgunīuntil 10:0910:09 AM
Hastapast sunrise
Yoga
Śobhanauntil 27:223:22+1 AM
Atigaṇḍapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bavauntil 12:4812:48 PM
Bālavauntil 25:451:45+1 AM
Kaulavapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 12:0412:04 PM–13:331:33 PM
Pradoṣa 17:595:59 PM–19:367:36 PM
Niśītha 23:4111:41 PM–24:2912:29+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. HastaNakṣatra: Uttara Phalgunī ends.
  3. Rāhu kālaUntil 13:331:33 PM. Eighth no. 5 on Budhavāra.
  4. AṣṭamīTithi: Saptamī ends.
  5. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  6. SunsetDay length 11 h 48 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 19:367:36 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. NiśīthaUntil 24:2912:29+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  9. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  10. AtigaṇḍaYoga: Śobhana ends.
  11. SunriseGuruvāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Saptamī12:4812:48 PMAṣṭamī
NakṣatraUttara Phalgunī10:0910:09 AMHasta
YogaŚobhana27:22 03:223:22 AM ThuAtigaṇḍa
KaraṇaBava12:4812:48 PMBālava
VāraBudhavāra30:11 06:116:11 AM ThuGuruvāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Pauṣa
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2053
Śaka
1918
Kali
5097
Ahargaṇa
1 861 984
Day length
11 h 48 m
Sun in
Dhanu
Moon in
Kanyā
Moonrise
23:5811:58 PM
Moonset
11:3111:31 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:334:33 AM06:106:10 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:334:33 AM05:225:22 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:574:57 AM06:106:10 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:106:10 AM08:328:32 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day07:397:39 AM09:079:07 AMeighth no. 2 on Budhavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:328:32 AM10:5410:54 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day10:3610:36 AM12:0412:04 PMeighth no. 4 on Budhavāra
Madhyāhnamidday11:4011:40 AM12:2812:28 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta11:4111:41 AM12:2812:28 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day12:0412:04 PM13:331:33 PMeighth no. 5 on Budhavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:151:15 PM15:373:37 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:022:02 PM14:502:50 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:373:37 PM17:595:59 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk17:595:59 PM19:367:36 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:595:59 PM18:236:23 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:595:59 PM19:127:12 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra19:207:20 PM21:059:05 PMsixtieths 22 to 25 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:4111:41 PM24:2912:29+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra29:505:50+1 AM31:357:35+1 AMsixtieths 46 to 49 of the nakṣatra
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