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Tuesday 12 November 1968 · Chicago, Illinois, United States

Kārtika Kṛṣṇa Saptamī

Maṅgalavāra. Saptamī began at 12:3612:36 PM yesterday, and holds until 14:172:17 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

06:376:37 AM

Saptamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

14:172:17 PM

Saptamī gives way to Aṣṭamī.

Noon

11:3511:35 AM

The Sun 30° above S. Day length 9 h 55 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonChicago11:3511:35 AM
At noon, 11:3511:35 AM, the Sun is in Viśākhā and the Moon 263° ahead of it, in Āśleṣā, 56% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 263° falls in Kṛṣṇa Saptamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:454:45 AM–05:415:41 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:135:13 AM–06:376:37 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:1511:15 AM–11:5411:54 AMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:141:14 PM–13:531:53 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli16:324:32 PM–17:005:00 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā16:324:32 PM–17:575:57 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla29:435:43 AM+1–31:267:26 AM+1a nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Durmuhūrta08:368:36 AM–09:169:16 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa09:069:06 AM–10:2010:20 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika11:3511:35 AM–12:4912:49 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Rāhu kāla14:032:03 PM–15:183:18 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya19:237:23 PM–21:079:07 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Durmuhūrta22:1110:11 PM–23:0711:07 PMan ill-timed muhūrta

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

Roga06:376:37 AM–07:517:51 AMavoid
Udvega07:517:51 AM–09:069:06 AMavoid
Cara09:069:06 AM–10:2010:20 AMneutral
Lābha10:2010:20 AM–11:3511:35 AMgood
Amṛta11:3511:35 AM–12:4912:49 PMgood
Kāla12:4912:49 PM–14:032:03 PMavoid
Śubha14:032:03 PM–15:183:18 PMgood
Roga15:183:18 PM–16:324:32 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Kāla16:324:32 PM–18:186:18 PMavoid
Lābha18:186:18 PM–20:048:04 PMgood
Udvega20:048:04 PM–21:499:49 PMavoid
Śubha21:499:49 PM–23:3511:35 PMgood
Amṛta23:3511:35 PM–25:211:21 AM+1good
Cara25:211:21 AM+1–27:073:07 AM+1neutral
Roga27:073:07 AM+1–28:534:53 AM+1avoid
Kāla28:534:53 AM+1–30:386:38 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:376:37 AM to 30:386:38 AM+1

06:376:37 AM sunrise16:324:32 PM sunsetsunrise 30:386:38 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Saptamīuntil 14:172:17 PM
Aṣṭamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Āśleṣāpast sunrise
Yoga
Śuklauntil 17:315:31 PM
Brahmapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bavauntil 14:172:17 PM
Bālavauntil 26:532:53 AM+1
Kaulavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:1511:15 AM–11:5411:54 AM
Rāhu kāla 14:032:03 PM–15:183:18 PM
Pradoṣa 16:324:32 PM–18:256:25 PM
Niśītha 23:1111:11 PM–23:5911:59 PM

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. Maṅgalavāra begins.
  2. AbhijitUntil 11:5411:54 AM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  3. Rāhu kālaUntil 15:183:18 PM. Eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra.
  4. AṣṭamīTithi: Saptamī ends.
  5. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  6. SunsetDay length 9 h 55 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 18:256:25 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. BrahmaYoga: Śukla ends.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 23:5911:59 PM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  11. SunriseBudhavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Saptamī14:172:17 PMAṣṭamī
NakṣatraĀśleṣāpast sunriseMaghā
YogaŚukla17:315:31 PMBrahma
KaraṇaBava14:172:17 PMBālava
VāraMaṅgalavāra30:38 06:386:38 AM WedBudhavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Kārtika
Month, pūrṇimānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2025
Śaka
1890
Kali
5069
Ahargaṇa
1 851 707
Day length
9 h 55 m
Sun in
Tulā
Moon in
Karka
Moonrise
22:4210:42 PM
Moonset
12:5012:50 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:454:45 AM06:376:37 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:454:45 AM05:415:41 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:135:13 AM06:376:37 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:376:37 AM08:368:36 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon08:368:36 AM10:3510:35 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta08:368:36 AM09:169:16 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day09:069:06 AM10:2010:20 AMeighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra
Madhyāhnamidday11:1111:11 AM11:5911:59 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:1511:15 AM11:5411:54 AM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day11:3511:35 AM12:4912:49 PMeighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon12:3412:34 PM14:332:33 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:141:14 PM13:531:53 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day14:032:03 PM15:183:18 PMeighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra
Sāyāhnaevening14:332:33 PM16:324:32 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk16:324:32 PM18:256:25 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset16:324:32 PM17:005:00 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight16:324:32 PM17:575:57 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra19:237:23 PM21:079:07 PMsixtieths 33 to 36 of the nakṣatra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta22:1110:11 PM23:0711:07 PM7th of 15 night muhūrtas
Niśīthamidnight23:1111:11 PM23:5911:59 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra29:435:43 AM+131:267:26 AM+1sixtieths 57 to 60 of the nakṣatra
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