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Saturday 16 March 1940 · Baoding, Hebei, China

Phālguna Śukla Saptamī

Śanivāra. Saptamī began at 23:0411:04 PM yesterday, and holds until 23:2911:29 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

06:296:29 AM

Saptamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

11:2211:22 AM

Gara gives way to Vaṇija.

Noon

12:2712:27 PM

The Sun 49° above S. Day length 11 h 56 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonBaoding12:2712:27 PM
At noon, 12:2712:27 PM, the Sun is in Pūrva Bhādrapadā and the Moon 79° ahead of it, in Rohiṇī, 40% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 79° falls in Śukla Saptamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:534:53 AM–05:415:41 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:175:17 AM–06:296:29 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:0312:03 PM–12:5112:51 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Amṛta kāla13:331:33 PM–15:133:13 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • 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–19:387:38 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Gulika06:296:29 AM–07:597:59 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta06:296:29 AM–07:177:17 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Durmuhūrta07:177:17 AM–08:058:05 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya08:308:30 AM–10:1110:11 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Rāhu kāla09:289:28 AM–10:5810:58 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Yamagaṇḍa13:571:57 PM–15:263:26 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Varjya22:3710:37 PM–24:1512:15 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

Kāla06:296:29 AM–07:597:59 AMavoid
Śubha07:597:59 AM–09:289:28 AMgood
Roga09:289:28 AM–10:5810:58 AMavoid
Udvega10:5810:58 AM–12:2712:27 PMavoid
Cara12:2712:27 PM–13:571:57 PMneutral
Lābha13:571:57 PM–15:263:26 PMgood
Amṛta15:263:26 PM–16:564:56 PMgood
Kāla16:564:56 PM–18:256:25 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Lābha18:256:25 PM–19:567:56 PMgood
Udvega19:567:56 PM–21:269:26 PMavoid
Śubha21:269:26 PM–22:5610:56 PMgood
Amṛta22:5610:56 PM–24:2712:27 AM+1good
Cara24:2712:27 AM+1–25:571:57 AM+1neutral
Roga25:571:57 AM+1–27:273:27 AM+1avoid
Kāla27:273:27 AM+1–28:574:57 AM+1avoid
Lābha28:574:57 AM+1–30:286:28 AM+1good

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:296:29 AM to 30:286:28 AM+1

06:296:29 AM sunrise18:256:25 PM sunsetsunrise 30:286:28 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Saptamīuntil 23:2911:29 PM
Aṣṭamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Rohiṇīuntil 16:544:54 PM
Mṛgaśirāpast sunrise
Yoga
Prītiuntil 18:106:10 PM
Āyuṣmānpast sunrise
Karaṇa
Garauntil 11:2211:22 AM
Vaṇijauntil 23:2911:29 PM
Viṣṭipast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 09:289:28 AM–10:5810:58 AM
Abhijit 12:0312:03 PM–12:5112:51 PM
Pradoṣa 18:256:25 PM–20:028:02 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. Śanivāra begins.
  2. Rāhu kālaUntil 10:5810:58 AM. Eighth no. 3 on Śanivāra.
  3. VaṇijaKaraṇa: Gara ends.
  4. AbhijitUntil 12:5112:51 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. MṛgaśirāNakṣatra: Rohiṇī ends.
  6. ĀyuṣmānYoga: Prīti ends.
  7. SunsetDay length 11 h 56 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 20:028:02 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. AṣṭamīTithi: Saptamī ends.
  10. ViṣṭiKaraṇa: Vaṇija ends.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 24:5112:51 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. SunriseRavivāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Saptamī23:2911:29 PMAṣṭamī
NakṣatraRohiṇī16:544:54 PMMṛgaśirā
YogaPrīti18:106:10 PMĀyuṣmān
KaraṇaGara11:2211:22 AMVaṇija
VāraŚanivāra30:28 06:286:28 AM SunRavivāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Phālguna
Month, pūrṇimānta
Phālguna
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
1996
Śaka
1861
Kali
5040
Ahargaṇa
1 841 239
Day length
11 h 56 m
Sun in
Mīna
Moon in
Vṛṣabha
Moonrise
10:3310:33 AM
Moonset
25:031:03 AM+1

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:534:53 AM06:296:29 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:534:53 AM05:415:41 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:175:17 AM06:296:29 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:296:29 AM08:528:52 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day06:296:29 AM07:597:59 AMeighth no. 1 on Śanivāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta06:296:29 AM07:177:17 AM1st of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta07:177:17 AM08:058:05 AM2nd of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra08:308:30 AM10:1110:11 AMsixtieths 41 to 44 of the nakṣatra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:528:52 AM11:1611:16 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day09:289:28 AM10:5810:58 AMeighth no. 3 on Śanivāra
Madhyāhnamidday12:0312:03 PM12:5112:51 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:0312:03 PM12:5112:51 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra13:331:33 PM15:133:13 PMsixtieths 53 to 56 of the nakṣatra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:391:39 PM16:024:02 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day13:571:57 PM15:263:26 PMeighth no. 6 on Śanivāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:272:27 PM15:143:14 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening16:024:02 PM18:256:25 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:256:25 PM20:028:02 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:256:25 PM18:496:49 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:256:25 PM19:387:38 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra22:3710:37 PM24:1512:15 AM+1sixtieths 15 to 18 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight24:0312:03 AM+124:5112:51 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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