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Saturday 21 December 1940 · Baoding, Hebei, China

Mārgaśīrṣa Kṛṣṇa Saptamī

Śanivāra. Saptamī began at 00:1212:12 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 22:3710:37 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

07:337:33 AM

Saptamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

11:2611:26 AM

Viṣṭi gives way to Bava.

Noon

12:1612:16 PM

The Sun 28° above S. Day length 9 h 26 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonBaoding12:1612:16 PM
At noon, 12:1612:16 PM, the Sun is in Mūla and the Moon 258° ahead of it, in Pūrva Phalgunī, 60% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 258° falls in Kṛṣṇa Saptamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:375:37 AM–06:356:35 AM
  • Amṛta kāla09:429:42 AM–11:1511:15 AM
  • Abhijit11:5711:57 AM–12:3512:35 PM
  • Vijaya13:501:50 PM–14:282:28 PM
  • Godhūli16:594:59 PM–17:285:28 PM

Avoid

  • Gulika07:337:33 AM–08:448:44 AM
  • Durmuhūrta07:337:33 AM–08:118:11 AM
  • Durmuhūrta08:118:11 AM–08:498:49 AM
  • Rāhu kāla09:559:55 AM–11:0511:05 AM
  • Yamagaṇḍa13:271:27 PM–14:382:38 PM
  • Varjya22:4610:46 PM–24:1712:17 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

Kāla07:337:33 AM–08:448:44 AMavoid
Śubha08:448:44 AM–09:559:55 AMgood
Roga09:559:55 AM–11:0511:05 AMavoid
Udvega11:0511:05 AM–12:1612:16 PMavoid
Cara12:1612:16 PM–13:271:27 PMneutral
Lābha13:271:27 PM–14:382:38 PMgood
Amṛta14:382:38 PM–15:483:48 PMgood
Kāla15:483:48 PM–16:594:59 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Lābha16:594:59 PM–18:486:48 PMgood
Udvega18:486:48 PM–20:388:38 PMavoid
Śubha20:388:38 PM–22:2710:27 PMgood
Amṛta22:2710:27 PM–24:1612:16 AM+1good
Cara24:1612:16 AM+1–26:062:06 AM+1neutral
Roga26:062:06 AM+1–27:553:55 AM+1avoid
Kāla27:553:55 AM+1–29:445:44 AM+1avoid
Lābha29:445:44 AM+1–31:347:34 AM+1good

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:337:33 AM to 31:347:34 AM+1

07:337:33 AM sunrise16:594:59 PM sunsetsunrise 31:347:34 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Saptamīuntil 22:3710:37 PM
Aṣṭamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Pūrva Phalgunīuntil 15:533:53 PM
Uttara Phalgunīpast sunrise
Yoga
Āyuṣmānuntil 27:123:12 AM+1
Saubhāgyapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Viṣṭiuntil 11:2611:26 AM
Bavauntil 22:3710:37 PM
Bālavapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 09:559:55 AM–11:0511:05 AM
Abhijit 11:5711:57 AM–12:3512:35 PM
Pradoṣa 16:594:59 PM–18:566:56 PM
Niśītha 23:5211:52 PM–24:4012:40 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 11:0511:05 AM. Eighth no. 3 on Śanivāra.
  3. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  4. AbhijitUntil 12:3512:35 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. Uttara PhalgunīNakṣatra: Pūrva Phalgunī ends.
  6. SunsetDay length 9 h 26 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 18:566:56 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. AṣṭamīTithi: Saptamī ends.
  9. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 24:4012:40 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. SaubhāgyaYoga: Āyuṣmān ends.
  12. SunriseRavivāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Saptamī22:3710:37 PMAṣṭamī
NakṣatraPūrva Phalgunī15:533:53 PMUttara Phalgunī
YogaĀyuṣmān27:12 03:123:12 AM SunSaubhāgya
KaraṇaViṣṭi11:2611:26 AMBava
VāraŚanivāra31:34 07:347:34 AM SunRavivāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Pauṣa
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
1997
Śaka
1862
Kali
5041
Ahargaṇa
1 841 519
Day length
9 h 26 m
Sun in
Dhanu
Moon in
Siṃha
Moonrise
23:5411:54 PM
Moonset
11:3911:39 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodaya05:375:37 AM07:337:33 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrta05:375:37 AM06:356:35 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyā06:066:06 AM07:337:33 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkāla07:337:33 AM09:269:26 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Gulika07:337:33 AM08:448:44 AMeighth no. 1 on Śanivāra
Durmuhūrta07:337:33 AM08:118:11 AM1st of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrta08:118:11 AM08:498:49 AM2nd of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgava09:269:26 AM11:2011:20 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kāla09:429:42 AM11:1511:15 AMsixtieths 45 to 48 of the nakṣatra
Rāhu kāla09:559:55 AM11:0511:05 AMeighth no. 3 on Śanivāra
Madhyāhna11:5211:52 AM12:4012:40 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijit11:5711:57 AM12:3512:35 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇa13:131:13 PM15:063:06 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Yamagaṇḍa13:271:27 PM14:382:38 PMeighth no. 6 on Śanivāra
Vijaya13:501:50 PM14:282:28 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhna15:063:06 PM16:594:59 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣa16:594:59 PM18:566:56 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūli16:594:59 PM17:285:28 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyā16:594:59 PM18:276:27 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Varjya22:4610:46 PM24:1712:17 AM+1sixtieths 19 to 22 of the nakṣatra
Niśītha23:5211:52 PM24:4012:40 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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