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Friday 6 December 1940 · Baoding, Hebei, China

Mārgaśīrṣa Śukla Saptamī

Śukravāra. Saptamī began at 09:299:29 AM yesterday, and holds until 11:0011:00 AM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

07:227:22 AM

Saptamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

11:0011:00 AM

Saptamī gives way to Aṣṭamī.

Noon

12:0912:09 PM

The Sun 29° above S. Day length 9 h 34 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonBaoding12:0912:09 PM
At noon, 12:0912:09 PM, the Sun is in Jyeṣṭhā and the Moon 85° ahead of it, in Śatabhiṣā, 45% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 85° falls in Śukla Aṣṭamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:275:27 AM–06:256:25 AM
  • Abhijit11:5011:50 AM–12:2812:28 PM
  • Amṛta kāla13:231:23 PM–15:083:08 PM
  • Vijaya13:451:45 PM–14:232:23 PM
  • Godhūli16:564:56 PM–17:255:25 PM

Avoid

  • Gulika08:348:34 AM–09:469:46 AM
  • Durmuhūrta09:179:17 AM–09:559:55 AM
  • Rāhu kāla10:5710:57 AM–12:0912:09 PM
  • Durmuhūrta12:2812:28 PM–13:061:06 PM
  • Yamagaṇḍa14:322:32 PM–15:443:44 PM
  • Varjya28:254:25 AM+1–30:126:12 AM+1

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

Cara07:227:22 AM–08:348:34 AMneutral
Lābha08:348:34 AM–09:469:46 AMgood
Amṛta09:469:46 AM–10:5710:57 AMgood
Kāla10:5710:57 AM–12:0912:09 PMavoid
Śubha12:0912:09 PM–13:211:21 PMgood
Roga13:211:21 PM–14:322:32 PMavoid
Udvega14:322:32 PM–15:443:44 PMavoid
Cara15:443:44 PM–16:564:56 PMneutral

Night sunset to sunrise

Roga16:564:56 PM–18:446:44 PMavoid
Kāla18:446:44 PM–20:338:33 PMavoid
Lābha20:338:33 PM–22:2110:21 PMgood
Udvega22:2110:21 PM–24:0912:09 AM+1avoid
Śubha24:0912:09 AM+1–25:581:58 AM+1good
Amṛta25:581:58 AM+1–27:463:46 AM+1good
Cara27:463:46 AM+1–29:355:35 AM+1neutral
Roga29:355:35 AM+1–31:237:23 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:227:22 AM to 31:237:23 AM+1

07:227:22 AM sunrise16:564:56 PM sunsetsunrise 31:237:23 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Saptamīuntil 11:0011:00 AM
Aṣṭamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Śatabhiṣāuntil 21:169:16 PM
Pūrva Bhādrapadāpast sunrise
Yoga
Harṣaṇauntil 12:5112:51 PM
Vajrapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Vaṇijauntil 11:0011:00 AM
Viṣṭiuntil 24:0112:01 AM+1
Bavapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 10:5710:57 AM–12:0912:09 PM
Abhijit 11:5011:50 AM–12:2812:28 PM
Pradoṣa 16:564:56 PM–18:516:51 PM
Niśītha 23:4511:45 PM–24:3312:33 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. Rāhu kālaUntil 12:0912:09 PM. Eighth no. 4 on Śukravāra.
  3. AṣṭamīTithi: Saptamī ends.
  4. ViṣṭiKaraṇa: Vaṇija ends.
  5. AbhijitUntil 12:2812:28 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  6. VajraYoga: Harṣaṇa ends.
  7. SunsetDay length 9 h 34 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 18:516:51 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. Pūrva BhādrapadāNakṣatra: Śatabhiṣā ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 24:3312:33 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  12. SunriseŚanivāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Saptamī11:0011:00 AMAṣṭamī
NakṣatraŚatabhiṣā21:169:16 PMPūrva Bhādrapadā
YogaHarṣaṇa12:5112:51 PMVajra
KaraṇaVaṇija11:0011:00 AMViṣṭi
VāraŚukravāra31:23 07:237:23 AM SatŚanivāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
1997
Śaka
1862
Kali
5041
Ahargaṇa
1 841 504
Day length
9 h 34 m
Sun in
Vṛścika
Moon in
Kumbha
Moonrise
12:1712:17 PM
Moonset
24:0112:01 AM+1

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodaya05:275:27 AM07:227:22 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrta05:275:27 AM06:256:25 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyā05:565:56 AM07:227:22 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkāla07:227:22 AM09:179:17 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Gulika08:348:34 AM09:469:46 AMeighth no. 2 on Śukravāra
Saṅgava09:179:17 AM11:1211:12 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrta09:179:17 AM09:559:55 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kāla10:5710:57 AM12:0912:09 PMeighth no. 4 on Śukravāra
Madhyāhna11:4511:45 AM12:3312:33 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijit11:5011:50 AM12:2812:28 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrta12:2812:28 PM13:061:06 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇa13:061:06 PM15:013:01 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kāla13:231:23 PM15:083:08 PMsixtieths 43 to 46 of the nakṣatra
Vijaya13:451:45 PM14:232:23 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Yamagaṇḍa14:322:32 PM15:443:44 PMeighth no. 7 on Śukravāra
Sāyāhna15:013:01 PM16:564:56 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣa16:564:56 PM18:516:51 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūli16:564:56 PM17:255:25 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyā16:564:56 PM18:236:23 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśītha23:4511:45 PM24:3312:33 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Varjya28:254:25 AM+130:126:12 AM+1sixtieths 17 to 20 of the nakṣatra
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