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Tuesday 6 December 2016 · Daegu, South Korea

Mārgaśīrṣa Śukla Saptamī

Maṅgalavāra. Saptamī began at 06:276:27 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 30:216:21 AM+1.

Observed here on this day

Mitra Saptamī

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

At sunrise

07:227:22 AM

Saptamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

08:258:25 AM

Vyāghāta gives way to Harṣaṇa.

Noon

12:1712:17 PM

The Sun 32° above S. Day length 9 h 49 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonDaegu12:1712:17 PM
At noon, 12:1712:17 PM, the Sun is in Jyeṣṭhā and the Moon 75° ahead of it, in Dhaniṣṭhā, 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 muhūrta05:295:29 AM–06:256:25 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:575:57 AM–07:227:22 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:5711:57 AM–12:3612:36 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:551:55 PM–14:342:34 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:115:11 PM–17:405:40 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:115:11 PM–18:366:36 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Durmuhūrta09:209:20 AM–09:599:59 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa09:499:49 AM–11:0311:03 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika12:1712:17 PM–13:301:30 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Rāhu kāla14:442:44 PM–15:583:58 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya22:1210:12 PM–23:4911:49 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Durmuhūrta22:5210:52 PM–23:4911:49 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

Roga07:227:22 AM–08:368:36 AMavoid
Udvega08:368:36 AM–09:499:49 AMavoid
Cara09:499:49 AM–11:0311:03 AMneutral
Lābha11:0311:03 AM–12:1712:17 PMgood
Amṛta12:1712:17 PM–13:301:30 PMgood
Kāla13:301:30 PM–14:442:44 PMavoid
Śubha14:442:44 PM–15:583:58 PMgood
Roga15:583:58 PM–17:115:11 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Kāla17:115:11 PM–18:586:58 PMavoid
Lābha18:586:58 PM–20:448:44 PMgood
Udvega20:448:44 PM–22:3110:31 PMavoid
Śubha22:3110:31 PM–24:1712:17 AM+1good
Amṛta24:1712:17 AM+1–26:032:03 AM+1good
Cara26:032:03 AM+1–27:503:50 AM+1neutral
Roga27:503:50 AM+1–29:365:36 AM+1avoid
Kāla29:365:36 AM+1–31:237:23 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:227:22 AM to 31:237:23 AM+1

07:227:22 AM sunrise17:115:11 PM sunsetsunrise 31:237:23 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a306a
Tithi
Saptamīuntil 30:216:21 AM+1
Aṣṭamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Dhaniṣṭhāuntil 14:552:55 PM
Śatabhiṣāpast sunrise
Yoga
Vyāghātauntil 08:258:25 AM
Harṣaṇauntil 31:077:07 AM+1
Vajrapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Garauntil 18:296:29 PM
Vaṇijauntil 30:216:21 AM+1
Viṣṭipast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:5711:57 AM–12:3612:36 PM
Rāhu kāla 14:442:44 PM–15:583:58 PM
Pradoṣa 17:115:11 PM–19:057:05 PM
Niśītha 23:5311:53 PM–24:4112:41 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. Maṅgalavāra begins.
  2. HarṣaṇaYoga: Vyāghāta ends.
  3. AbhijitUntil 12:3612:36 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 15:583:58 PM. Eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra.
  5. ŚatabhiṣāNakṣatra: Dhaniṣṭhā ends.
  6. SunsetDay length 9 h 49 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 19:057:05 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. VaṇijaKaraṇa: Gara ends.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 24:4112:41 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. AṣṭamīTithi: Saptamī ends.
  11. ViṣṭiKaraṇa: Vaṇija ends.
  12. VajraYoga: Harṣaṇa ends.
  13. SunriseBudhavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Saptamī30:21 06:216:21 AM WedAṣṭamī
NakṣatraDhaniṣṭhā14:552:55 PMŚatabhiṣā
YogaVyāghāta08:258:25 AMHarṣaṇa
KaraṇaGara18:296:29 PMVaṇija
VāraMaṅgalavāra31:23 07:237:23 AM WedBudhavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2073
Śaka
1938
Kali
5117
Ahargaṇa
1 869 263
Day length
9 h 49 m
Sun in
Vṛścika
Moon in
Kumbha
Moonrise
12:0312:03 PM
Moonset
23:2111:21 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:295:29 AM07:227:22 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:295:29 AM06:256:25 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:575:57 AM07:227:22 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:227:22 AM09:209:20 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon09:209:20 AM11:1811:18 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta09:209:20 AM09:599:59 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day09:499:49 AM11:0311:03 AMeighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra
Madhyāhnamidday11:5311:53 AM12:4112:41 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:5711:57 AM12:3612:36 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day12:1712:17 PM13:301:30 PMeighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:161:16 PM15:133:13 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:551:55 PM14:342:34 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day14:442:44 PM15:583:58 PMeighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra
Sāyāhnaevening15:133:13 PM17:115:11 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk17:115:11 PM19:057:05 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:115:11 PM17:405:40 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:115:11 PM18:366:36 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra22:1210:12 PM23:4911:49 PMsixtieths 19 to 22 of the nakṣatra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta22:5210:52 PM23:4911:49 PM7th of 15 night muhūrtas
Niśīthamidnight23:5311:53 PM24:4112:41 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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