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Thursday 20 December 1917 · Daegu, South Korea

Mārgaśīrṣa Śukla Saptamī

Guruvāra. Saptamī began at 06:236:23 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 28:114:11 AM+1.

Observed here on this day

Mitra Saptamī

Saptamī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna. Determinate. Why this date, here

At sunrise

07:317:31 AM

Saptamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

11:5511:55 AM

Śatabhiṣā gives way to Pūrva Bhādrapadā.

Noon

12:2312:23 PM

The Sun 31° above S. Day length 9 h 43 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonDaegu12:2312:23 PM
At noon, 12:2312:23 PM, the Sun is in Mūla and the Moon 75° ahead of it, in Pūrva Bhādrapadā, 37% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 75° falls in Śukla Saptamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:375:37 AM–06:346:34 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā06:066:06 AM–07:317:31 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:0412:04 PM–12:4212:42 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:002:00 PM–14:392:39 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:145:14 PM–17:435:43 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:145:14 PM–18:406:40 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla26:552:55 AM+1–28:254:25 AM+1a nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa07:317:31 AM–08:448:44 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika09:579:57 AM–11:1011:10 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta10:4610:46 AM–11:2511:25 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla13:361:36 PM–14:492:49 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta14:392:39 PM–15:183:18 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya17:555:55 PM–19:257:25 PMa 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

Śubha07:317:31 AM–08:448:44 AMgood
Roga08:448:44 AM–09:579:57 AMavoid
Udvega09:579:57 AM–11:1011:10 AMavoid
Cara11:1011:10 AM–12:2312:23 PMneutral
Lābha12:2312:23 PM–13:361:36 PMgood
Amṛta13:361:36 PM–14:492:49 PMgood
Kāla14:492:49 PM–16:024:02 PMavoid
Śubha16:024:02 PM–17:145:14 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Amṛta17:145:14 PM–19:027:02 PMgood
Cara19:027:02 PM–20:498:49 PMneutral
Roga20:498:49 PM–22:3610:36 PMavoid
Kāla22:3610:36 PM–24:2312:23 AM+1avoid
Lābha24:2312:23 AM+1–26:102:10 AM+1good
Udvega26:102:10 AM+1–27:583:58 AM+1avoid
Śubha27:583:58 AM+1–29:455:45 AM+1good
Amṛta29:455:45 AM+1–31:327:32 AM+1good

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:317:31 AM to 31:327:32 AM+1

07:317:31 AM sunrise17:145:14 PM sunsetsunrise 31:327:32 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Saptamīuntil 28:114:11 AM+1
Aṣṭamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Śatabhiṣāuntil 11:5511:55 AM
Pūrva Bhādrapadāpast sunrise
Yoga
Siddhiuntil 25:051:05 AM+1
Vyatīpātapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Garauntil 17:165:16 PM
Vaṇijauntil 28:114:11 AM+1
Viṣṭipast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 12:0412:04 PM–12:4212:42 PM
Rāhu kāla 13:361:36 PM–14:492:49 PM
Pradoṣa 17:145:14 PM–19:097:09 PM
Niśītha 23:5911:59 PM–24:4712:47 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. Guruvāra begins.
  2. Pūrva BhādrapadāNakṣatra: Śatabhiṣā ends.
  3. AbhijitUntil 12:4212:42 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 14:492:49 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
  5. SunsetDay length 9 h 43 m.
  6. PradoṣaUntil 19:097:09 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  7. VaṇijaKaraṇa: Gara ends.
  8. NiśīthaUntil 24:4712:47 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  9. VyatīpātaYoga: Siddhi ends.
  10. AṣṭamīTithi: Saptamī ends.
  11. ViṣṭiKaraṇa: Vaṇija ends.
  12. SunriseŚukravāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Saptamī28:11 04:114:11 AM FriAṣṭamī
NakṣatraŚatabhiṣā11:5511:55 AMPūrva Bhādrapadā
YogaSiddhi25:05 01:051:05 AM FriVyatīpāta
KaraṇaGara17:165:16 PMVaṇija
VāraGuruvāra31:32 07:327:32 AM FriŚukravāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
1974
Śaka
1839
Kali
5018
Ahargaṇa
1 833 117
Day length
9 h 43 m
Sun in
Dhanu
Moon in
Kumbha
Moonrise
11:3011:30 AM
Moonset
23:4511:45 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:375:37 AM07:317:31 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:375:37 AM06:346:34 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight06:066:06 AM07:317:31 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:317:31 AM09:289:28 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day07:317:31 AM08:448:44 AMeighth no. 1 on Guruvāra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:289:28 AM11:2511:25 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day09:579:57 AM11:1011:10 AMeighth no. 3 on Guruvāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta10:4610:46 AM11:2511:25 AM6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:5911:59 AM12:4712:47 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:0412:04 PM12:4212:42 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:211:21 PM15:183:18 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day13:361:36 PM14:492:49 PMeighth no. 6 on Guruvāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:002:00 PM14:392:39 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta14:392:39 PM15:183:18 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:183:18 PM17:145:14 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk17:145:14 PM19:097:09 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:145:14 PM17:435:43 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:145:14 PM18:406:40 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra17:555:55 PM19:257:25 PMsixtieths 17 to 20 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:5911:59 PM24:4712:47 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra26:552:55 AM+128:254:25 AM+1sixtieths 41 to 44 of the nakṣatra
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