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Saturday 31 December 2011 · Baoding, Hebei, China

Pauṣa Śukla Saptamī

Śanivāra. Saptamī began at 23:1211:12 PM yesterday, and holds until 25:061:06 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

09:219:21 AM

Vyatīpāta gives way to Varīyān.

Noon

12:2112:21 PM

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

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonBaoding12:2112:21 PM
At noon, 12:2112:21 PM, the Sun is in Pūrvāṣāḍhā and the Moon 78° ahead of it, in Pūrva Bhādrapadā, 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–06:396:39 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā06:096:09 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
  • Godhūli17:055:05 PM–17:345:34 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:055:05 PM–18:326:32 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Gulika07:377:37 AM–08:488:48 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta07:377:37 AM–08:158:15 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Durmuhūrta08:158:15 AM–08:528:52 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla09:599:59 AM–11:1011:10 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Yamagaṇḍa13:321:32 PM–14:432:43 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Varjya23:1311:13 PM–25:001:00 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

Kāla07:377:37 AM–08:488:48 AMavoid
Śubha08:488:48 AM–09:599:59 AMgood
Roga09:599:59 AM–11:1011:10 AMavoid
Udvega11:1011:10 AM–12:2112:21 PMavoid
Cara12:2112:21 PM–13:321:32 PMneutral
Lābha13:321:32 PM–14:432:43 PMgood
Amṛta14:432:43 PM–15:543:54 PMgood
Kāla15:543:54 PM–17:055:05 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Lābha17:055:05 PM–18:546:54 PMgood
Udvega18:546:54 PM–20:438:43 PMavoid
Śubha20:438:43 PM–22:3210:32 PMgood
Amṛta22:3210:32 PM–24:2112:21 AM+1good
Cara24:2112:21 AM+1–26:102:10 AM+1neutral
Roga26:102:10 AM+1–27:593:59 AM+1avoid
Kāla27:593:59 AM+1–29:485:48 AM+1avoid
Lābha29:485:48 AM+1–31:377:37 AM+1good

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

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

07:377:37 AM sunrise17:055:05 PM sunsetsunrise 31:377:37 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a306a
Tithi
Saptamīuntil 25:061:06 AM+1
Aṣṭamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Pūrva Bhādrapadāuntil 12:3512:35 PM
Uttara Bhādrapadāpast sunrise
Yoga
Vyatīpātauntil 09:219:21 AM
Varīyānpast sunrise
Karaṇa
Garauntil 12:0512:05 PM
Vaṇijauntil 25:061:06 AM+1
Viṣṭipast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 09:599:59 AM–11:1011:10 AM
Abhijit 12:0212:02 PM–12:4012:40 PM
Pradoṣa 17:055:05 PM–19:017:01 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. Śanivāra begins.
  2. VarīyānYoga: Vyatīpāta ends.
  3. Rāhu kālaUntil 11:1011:10 AM. Eighth no. 3 on Śanivāra.
  4. AbhijitUntil 12:4012:40 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. VaṇijaKaraṇa: Gara ends.
  6. Uttara BhādrapadāNakṣatra: Pūrva Bhādrapadā ends.
  7. SunsetDay length 9 h 28 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 19:017:01 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 24:4512:45 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. AṣṭamīTithi: Saptamī ends.
  11. ViṣṭiKaraṇa: Vaṇija ends.
  12. SunriseRavivāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Saptamī25:06 01:061:06 AM SunAṣṭamī
NakṣatraPūrva Bhādrapadā12:3512:35 PMUttara Bhādrapadā
YogaVyatīpāta09:219:21 AMVarīyān
KaraṇaGara12:0512:05 PMVaṇija
VāraŚanivāra31:37 07:377:37 AM SunRavivāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Pauṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Pauṣa
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2068
Śaka
1933
Kali
5112
Ahargaṇa
1 867 461
Day length
9 h 28 m
Sun in
Dhanu
Moon in
Mīna
Moonrise
11:1211:12 AM
Moonset
23:5911:59 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:405:40 AM07:377:37 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:405:40 AM06:396:39 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight06:096:09 AM07:377:37 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:377:37 AM09:309:30 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day07:377:37 AM08:488:48 AMeighth no. 1 on Śanivāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta07:377:37 AM08:158:15 AM1st of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta08:158:15 AM08:528:52 AM2nd of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon09:309:30 AM11:2411:24 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day09:599:59 AM11:1011:10 AMeighth no. 3 on Śanivāra
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
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:181:18 PM15:113:11 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day13:321:32 PM14:432:43 PMeighth no. 6 on Śanivāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:561:56 PM14:342:34 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:113:11 PM17:055:05 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk17:055:05 PM19:017:01 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:055:05 PM17:345:34 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:055:05 PM18:326:32 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra23:1311:13 PM25:001:00 AM+1sixtieths 25 to 28 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:5711:57 PM24:4512:45 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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