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Monday 1 January 1940 · Baoding, Hebei, China

Mārgaśīrṣa Kṛṣṇa Saptamī

Somavāra. Saptamī began at 03:553:55 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 25:501:50 AM+1.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

07:377:37 AM

Saptamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

14:502:50 PM

Viṣṭi gives way to Bava.

Noon

12:2112:21 PM

The Sun 28° above S. Day length 9 h 29 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonBaoding12:2112:21 PM
At noon, 12:2112:21 PM, the Sun is in Pūrvāṣāḍhā and the Moon 257° ahead of it, in Uttara Phalgunī, 62% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 257° falls in Kṛṣṇa Saptamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:415:41 AM–06:396:39 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā06:106:10 AM–07:377:37 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:0212:02 PM–12:4012:40 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:561:56 PM–14:342:34 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:065:06 PM–17:355:35 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:065:06 PM–18:336:33 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla17:065:06 PM–18:366:36 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Varjya08:048:04 AM–09:349:34 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Rāhu kāla08:488:48 AM–09:599:59 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Yamagaṇḍa11:1011:10 AM–12:2112:21 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta12:4012:40 PM–13:181:18 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Gulika13:321:32 PM–14:432:43 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta14:342:34 PM–15:123:12 PMan ill-timed muhūrta

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

Amṛta07:377:37 AM–08:488:48 AMgood
Kāla08:488:48 AM–09:599:59 AMavoid
Śubha09:599:59 AM–11:1011:10 AMgood
Roga11:1011:10 AM–12:2112:21 PMavoid
Udvega12:2112:21 PM–13:321:32 PMavoid
Cara13:321:32 PM–14:432:43 PMneutral
Lābha14:432:43 PM–15:543:54 PMgood
Amṛta15:543:54 PM–17:065:06 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Cara17:065:06 PM–18:546:54 PMneutral
Roga18:546:54 PM–20:438:43 PMavoid
Kāla20:438:43 PM–22:3210:32 PMavoid
Lābha22:3210:32 PM–24:2112:21 AM+1good
Udvega24:2112:21 AM+1–26:102:10 AM+1avoid
Śubha26:102:10 AM+1–27:593:59 AM+1good
Amṛta27:593:59 AM+1–29:485:48 AM+1good
Cara29:485:48 AM+1–31:377:37 AM+1neutral

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:377:37 AM to 31:377:37 AM+1

07:377:37 AM sunrise17:065:06 PM sunsetsunrise 31:377:37 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a306a
Tithi
Saptamīuntil 25:501:50 AM+1
Aṣṭamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Uttara Phalgunīuntil 23:5211:52 PM
Hastapast sunrise
Yoga
Saubhāgyauntil 17:565:56 PM
Śobhanapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Viṣṭiuntil 14:502:50 PM
Bavauntil 25:501:50 AM+1
Bālavapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 08:488:48 AM–09:599:59 AM
Abhijit 12:0212:02 PM–12:4012:40 PM
Pradoṣa 17:065:06 PM–19:027:02 PM
Niśītha 23:5711:57 PM–24:4512:45 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. Somavāra begins.
  2. Rāhu kālaUntil 09:599:59 AM. Eighth no. 2 on Somavāra.
  3. AbhijitUntil 12:4012:40 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  5. SunsetDay length 9 h 29 m.
  6. PradoṣaUntil 19:027:02 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  7. ŚobhanaYoga: Saubhāgya ends.
  8. HastaNakṣatra: Uttara Phalgunī ends.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 24:4512:45 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. AṣṭamīTithi: Saptamī ends.
  11. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  12. SunriseMaṅgalavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Saptamī25:50 01:501:50 AM TueAṣṭamī
NakṣatraUttara Phalgunī23:5211:52 PMHasta
YogaSaubhāgya17:565:56 PMŚobhana
KaraṇaViṣṭi14:502:50 PMBava
VāraSomavāra31:37 07:377:37 AM TueMaṅgalavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Pauṣa
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
1996
Śaka
1861
Kali
5040
Ahargaṇa
1 841 164
Day length
9 h 29 m
Sun in
Dhanu
Moon in
Kanyā
Moonrise
23:5811:58 PM
Moonset
11:1511:15 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:415:41 AM07:377:37 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:415:41 AM06:396:39 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight06:106:10 AM07:377:37 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:377:37 AM09:319:31 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra08:048:04 AM09:349:34 AMsixtieths 19 to 22 of the nakṣatra
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day08:488:48 AM09:599:59 AMeighth no. 2 on Somavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:319:31 AM11:2411:24 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day11:1011:10 AM12:2112:21 PMeighth no. 4 on Somavāra
Madhyāhnamidday11:5711:57 AM12:4512:45 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:0212:02 PM12:4012:40 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta12:4012:40 PM13:181:18 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:181:18 PM15:123:12 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day13:321:32 PM14:432:43 PMeighth no. 6 on Somavāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:561:56 PM14:342:34 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta14:342:34 PM15:123:12 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:123:12 PM17:065:06 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk17:065:06 PM19:027:02 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:065:06 PM17:355:35 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:065:06 PM18:336:33 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra17:065:06 PM18:366:36 PMsixtieths 43 to 46 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:5711:57 PM24:4512:45 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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