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Friday 16 March 1917 · Baoding, Hebei, China

Phālguna Kṛṣṇa Saptamī

Śukravāra. Saptamī began at 10:0210:02 AM yesterday, and holds until 09:109:10 AM.

Observed here on this day

Śītalāṣṭamī

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

At sunrise

06:306:30 AM

Saptamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

09:109:10 AM

Saptamī gives way to Aṣṭamī.

Noon

12:2712:27 PM

The Sun 49° above S. Day length 11 h 55 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonBaoding12:2712:27 PM
At noon, 12:2712:27 PM, the Sun is in Pūrva Bhādrapadā and the Moon 266° ahead of it, in Jyeṣṭhā, 54% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 266° falls in Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:534:53 AM–05:415:41 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:175:17 AM–06:306:30 AMmorning twilight
  • Amṛta kāla07:137:13 AM–08:488:48 AMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Abhijit12:0412:04 PM–12:5112:51 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:272:27 PM–15:143:14 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:256:25 PM–18:496:49 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:256:25 PM–19:377:37 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Gulika07:597:59 AM–09:299:29 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta08:538:53 AM–09:419:41 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla10:5810:58 AM–12:2712:27 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta12:5112:51 PM–13:391:39 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa15:263:26 PM–16:564:56 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Varjya23:3711:37 PM–25:101:10 AM+1a 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

Cara06:306:30 AM–07:597:59 AMneutral
Lābha07:597:59 AM–09:299:29 AMgood
Amṛta09:299:29 AM–10:5810:58 AMgood
Kāla10:5810:58 AM–12:2712:27 PMavoid
Śubha12:2712:27 PM–13:571:57 PMgood
Roga13:571:57 PM–15:263:26 PMavoid
Udvega15:263:26 PM–16:564:56 PMavoid
Cara16:564:56 PM–18:256:25 PMneutral

Night sunset to sunrise

Roga18:256:25 PM–19:557:55 PMavoid
Kāla19:557:55 PM–21:269:26 PMavoid
Lābha21:269:26 PM–22:5610:56 PMgood
Udvega22:5610:56 PM–24:2712:27 AM+1avoid
Śubha24:2712:27 AM+1–25:571:57 AM+1good
Amṛta25:571:57 AM+1–27:273:27 AM+1good
Cara27:273:27 AM+1–28:584:58 AM+1neutral
Roga28:584:58 AM+1–30:286:28 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:306:30 AM to 30:286:28 AM+1

06:306:30 AM sunrise18:256:25 PM sunsetsunrise 30:286:28 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Saptamīuntil 09:109:10 AM
Aṣṭamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Jyeṣṭhāuntil 15:543:54 PM
Mūlapast sunrise
Yoga
Siddhiuntil 17:205:20 PM
Vyatīpātapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bavauntil 09:109:10 AM
Bālavauntil 20:338:33 PM
Kaulavapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 10:5810:58 AM–12:2712:27 PM
Abhijit 12:0412:04 PM–12:5112:51 PM
Pradoṣa 18:256:25 PM–20:018:01 PM
Niśītha 24:0312:03 AM+1–24:5112:51 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. Śukravāra begins.
  2. AṣṭamīTithi: Saptamī ends.
  3. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 12:2712:27 PM. Eighth no. 4 on Śukravāra.
  5. AbhijitUntil 12:5112:51 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  6. MūlaNakṣatra: Jyeṣṭhā ends.
  7. VyatīpātaYoga: Siddhi ends.
  8. SunsetDay length 11 h 55 m.
  9. PradoṣaUntil 20:018:01 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  10. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 24:5112:51 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. SunriseŚanivāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Saptamī09:109:10 AMAṣṭamī
NakṣatraJyeṣṭhā15:543:54 PMMūla
YogaSiddhi17:205:20 PMVyatīpāta
KaraṇaBava09:109:10 AMBālava
VāraŚukravāra30:28 06:286:28 AM SatŚanivāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Phālguna
Month, pūrṇimānta
Caitra
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
1973
Śaka
1838
Kali
5017
Ahargaṇa
1 832 838
Day length
11 h 55 m
Sun in
Mīna
Moon in
Vṛścika
Moonrise
26:082:08 AM+1
Moonset
10:2710:27 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:534:53 AM06:306:30 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:534:53 AM05:415:41 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:175:17 AM06:306:30 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:306:30 AM08:538:53 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra07:137:13 AM08:488:48 AMsixtieths 39 to 42 of the nakṣatra
GulikaGulika’s part of the day07:597:59 AM09:299:29 AMeighth no. 2 on Śukravāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:538:53 AM11:1611:16 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta08:538:53 AM09:419:41 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day10:5810:58 AM12:2712:27 PMeighth no. 4 on Śukravāra
Madhyāhnamidday12:0312:03 PM12:5112:51 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:0412:04 PM12:5112:51 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta12:5112:51 PM13:391:39 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:391:39 PM16:024:02 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:272:27 PM15:143:14 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day15:263:26 PM16:564:56 PMeighth no. 7 on Śukravāra
Sāyāhnaevening16:024:02 PM18:256:25 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:256:25 PM20:018:01 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:256:25 PM18:496:49 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:256:25 PM19:377:37 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra23:3711:37 PM25:101:10 AM+1sixtieths 21 to 24 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight24:0312:03 AM+124:5112:51 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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