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February 1978 · each Moon as it stands at sunrisePauṣa Kṛṣṇa to Māgha KṛṣṇaThe month ›

Tuesday 14 February 1978 · Daqing, Heilongjiang, China

Māgha Śukla Saptamī

Maṅgalavāra. Saptamī began at 15:473:47 PM yesterday, and holds until 17:145:14 PM.

Observed here on this day

Ratha Saptamī

Saptamī covers 110 of 110 minutes of aruṇodaya. Determinate. Why this date, here

At sunrise

06:476:47 AM

Saptamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

17:145:14 PM

Saptamī gives way to Aṣṭamī.

Noon

11:5411:54 AM

The Sun 30° above S. Day length 10 h 15 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonDaqing11:5411:54 AM
At noon, 11:5411:54 AM, the Sun is in Dhaniṣṭhā and the Moon 81° ahead of it, in Bharaṇī, 43% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 81° falls in Śukla Saptamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:574:57 AM–05:525:52 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:245:24 AM–06:476:47 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:3411:34 AM–12:1512:15 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:371:37 PM–14:182:18 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Amṛta kāla13:471:47 PM–15:313:31 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Godhūli17:025:02 PM–17:305:30 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:025:02 PM–18:246:24 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Durmuhūrta08:508:50 AM–09:319:31 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa09:219:21 AM–10:3810:38 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika11:5511:55 AM–13:111:11 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Rāhu kāla14:282:28 PM–15:453:45 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta22:3110:31 PM–23:2611:26 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

Roga06:476:47 AM–08:048:04 AMavoid
Udvega08:048:04 AM–09:219:21 AMavoid
Cara09:219:21 AM–10:3810:38 AMneutral
Lābha10:3810:38 AM–11:5511:55 AMgood
Amṛta11:5511:55 AM–13:111:11 PMgood
Kāla13:111:11 PM–14:282:28 PMavoid
Śubha14:282:28 PM–15:453:45 PMgood
Roga15:453:45 PM–17:025:02 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Kāla17:025:02 PM–18:456:45 PMavoid
Lābha18:456:45 PM–20:288:28 PMgood
Udvega20:288:28 PM–22:1110:11 PMavoid
Śubha22:1110:11 PM–23:5411:54 PMgood
Amṛta23:5411:54 PM–25:371:37+1 AMgood
Cara25:371:37+1 AM–27:203:20+1 AMneutral
Roga27:203:20+1 AM–29:025:02+1 AMavoid
Kāla29:025:02+1 AM–30:456:45+1 AMavoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:476:47 AM to 30:456:45+1 AM

06:476:47 AM sunrise17:025:02 PM sunsetsunrise 30:456:45+1 AM
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Saptamīuntil 17:145:14 PM
Aṣṭamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Bharaṇīuntil 18:596:59 PM
Kṛttikāpast sunrise
Yoga
Brahmauntil 27:473:47+1 AM
Indrapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Vaṇijauntil 17:145:14 PM
Viṣṭiuntil 30:116:11+1 AM
Bavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:3411:34 AM–12:1512:15 PM
Rāhu kāla 14:282:28 PM–15:453:45 PM
Pradoṣa 17:025:02 PM–18:526:52 PM
Niśītha 23:3011:30 PM–24:1812:18+1 AM

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 12:1512:15 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  3. Rāhu kālaUntil 15:453:45 PM. Eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra.
  4. SunsetDay length 10 h 15 m.
  5. PradoṣaUntil 18:526:52 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  6. AṣṭamīTithi: Saptamī ends.
  7. ViṣṭiKaraṇa: Vaṇija ends.
  8. KṛttikāNakṣatra: Bharaṇī ends.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 24:1812:18+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. IndraYoga: Brahma ends.
  11. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  12. SunriseBudhavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Saptamī17:145:14 PMAṣṭamī
NakṣatraBharaṇī18:596:59 PMKṛttikā
YogaBrahma27:47 03:473:47 AM WedIndra
KaraṇaVaṇija17:145:14 PMViṣṭi
VāraMaṅgalavāra30:45 06:456:45 AM WedBudhavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Māgha
Month, pūrṇimānta
Māgha
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2034
Śaka
1899
Kali
5078
Ahargaṇa
1 855 088
Day length
10 h 15 m
Sun in
Kumbha
Moon in
Meṣa
Moonrise
10:0610:06 AM
Moonset
24:3212:32+1 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:574:57 AM06:476:47 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:574:57 AM05:525:52 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:245:24 AM06:476:47 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:476:47 AM08:508:50 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon08:508:50 AM10:5310:53 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta08:508:50 AM09:319:31 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day09:219:21 AM10:3810:38 AMeighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra
Madhyāhnamidday11:3111:31 AM12:1912:19 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:3411:34 AM12:1512:15 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day11:5511:55 AM13:111:11 PMeighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon12:5612:56 PM14:592:59 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:371:37 PM14:182:18 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra13:471:47 PM15:313:31 PMsixtieths 49 to 52 of the nakṣatra
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day14:282:28 PM15:453:45 PMeighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra
Sāyāhnaevening14:592:59 PM17:025:02 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk17:025:02 PM18:526:52 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:025:02 PM17:305:30 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:025:02 PM18:246:24 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta22:3110:31 PM23:2611:26 PM7th of 15 night muhūrtas
Niśīthamidnight23:3011:30 PM24:1812:18+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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