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Friday 23 January 1942 · Baoding, Hebei, China

Māgha Śukla Saptamī

Śukravāra. Saptamī began at 23:5411:54 PM yesterday, and holds until 25:331:33 AM+1.

Observed here on this day

Ratha Saptamī

Saptamī covers 113 of 113 minutes of aruṇodaya. Determinate. Why this date, here

At sunrise

07:327:32 AM

Saptamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

12:3912:39 PM

Gara gives way to Vaṇija.

Noon

12:3012:30 PM

The Sun 32° above S. Day length 9 h 56 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonBaoding12:3012:30 PM
At noon, 12:3012:30 PM, the Sun is in Uttarāṣāḍhā and the Moon 78° ahead of it, in Revatī, 40% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 78° falls in Śukla Saptamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:405:40 AM–06:366:36 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā06:086:08 AM–07:327:32 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:1012:10 PM–12:5012:50 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:092:09 PM–14:492:49 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Amṛta kāla14:572:57 PM–16:414:41 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Godhūli17:285:28 PM–17:565:56 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:285:28 PM–18:526:52 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Gulika08:478:47 AM–10:0110:01 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta09:319:31 AM–10:1110:11 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla11:1611:16 AM–12:3012:30 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta12:5012:50 PM–13:301:30 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa14:592:59 PM–16:134:13 PMYama’s part of the day

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

Cara07:327:32 AM–08:478:47 AMneutral
Lābha08:478:47 AM–10:0110:01 AMgood
Amṛta10:0110:01 AM–11:1611:16 AMgood
Kāla11:1611:16 AM–12:3012:30 PMavoid
Śubha12:3012:30 PM–13:451:45 PMgood
Roga13:451:45 PM–14:592:59 PMavoid
Udvega14:592:59 PM–16:134:13 PMavoid
Cara16:134:13 PM–17:285:28 PMneutral

Night sunset to sunrise

Roga17:285:28 PM–19:137:13 PMavoid
Kāla19:137:13 PM–20:598:59 PMavoid
Lābha20:598:59 PM–22:4410:44 PMgood
Udvega22:4410:44 PM–24:3012:30 AM+1avoid
Śubha24:3012:30 AM+1–26:152:15 AM+1good
Amṛta26:152:15 AM+1–28:014:01 AM+1good
Cara28:014:01 AM+1–29:465:46 AM+1neutral
Roga29:465:46 AM+1–31:327:32 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:327:32 AM to 31:327:32 AM+1

07:327:32 AM sunrise17:285:28 PM sunsetsunrise 31:327:32 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a306a
Tithi
Saptamīuntil 25:331:33 AM+1
Aṣṭamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Revatīuntil 17:335:33 PM
Aśvinīpast sunrise
Yoga
Siddhauntil 18:046:04 PM
Sādhyapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Garauntil 12:3912:39 PM
Vaṇijauntil 25:331:33 AM+1
Viṣṭipast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 11:1611:16 AM–12:3012:30 PM
Abhijit 12:1012:10 PM–12:5012:50 PM
Pradoṣa 17:285:28 PM–19:207:20 PM
Niśītha 24:0612:06 AM+1–24:5412:54 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 12:3012:30 PM. Eighth no. 4 on Śukravāra.
  3. AbhijitUntil 12:5012:50 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. VaṇijaKaraṇa: Gara ends.
  5. SunsetDay length 9 h 56 m.
  6. PradoṣaUntil 19:207:20 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  7. AśvinīNakṣatra: Revatī ends.
  8. SādhyaYoga: Siddha ends.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 24:5412:54 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. AṣṭamīTithi: Saptamī ends.
  11. ViṣṭiKaraṇa: Vaṇija ends.
  12. SunriseŚanivāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Saptamī25:33 01:331:33 AM SatAṣṭamī
NakṣatraRevatī17:335:33 PMAśvinī
YogaSiddha18:046:04 PMSādhya
KaraṇaGara12:3912:39 PMVaṇija
VāraŚukravāra31:32 07:327:32 AM SatŚanivāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Māgha
Month, pūrṇimānta
Māgha
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
1998
Śaka
1863
Kali
5042
Ahargaṇa
1 841 917
Day length
9 h 56 m
Sun in
Makara
Moon in
Mīna
Moonrise
11:1511:15 AM
Moonset
24:1212:12 AM+1

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:405:40 AM07:327:32 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:405:40 AM06:366:36 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight06:086:08 AM07:327:32 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:327:32 AM09:319:31 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day08:478:47 AM10:0110:01 AMeighth no. 2 on Śukravāra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:319:31 AM11:3111:31 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta09:319:31 AM10:1110:11 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day11:1611:16 AM12:3012:30 PMeighth no. 4 on Śukravāra
Madhyāhnamidday12:0612:06 PM12:5412:54 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:1012:10 PM12:5012:50 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta12:5012:50 PM13:301:30 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:301:30 PM15:293:29 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:092:09 PM14:492:49 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra14:572:57 PM16:414:41 PMsixtieths 55 to 58 of the nakṣatra
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day14:592:59 PM16:134:13 PMeighth no. 7 on Śukravāra
Sāyāhnaevening15:293:29 PM17:285:28 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk17:285:28 PM19:207:20 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:285:28 PM17:565:56 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:285:28 PM18:526:52 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight24:0612:06 AM+124:5412:54 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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