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December 1988 · each Moon as it stands at sunriseKārtika Kṛṣṇa to Mārgaśīrṣa KṛṣṇaThe month ›

Friday 30 December 1988 · Daqing, Heilongjiang, China

Mārgaśīrṣa Kṛṣṇa Saptamī

Śukravāra. Saptamī began at 20:548:54 PM yesterday, and holds until 23:3711:37 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

07:257:25 AM

Saptamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

10:1510:15 AM

Viṣṭi gives way to Bava.

Noon

11:4311:43 AM

The Sun 20° above S. Day length 8 h 36 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonDaqing11:4311:43 AM
At noon, 11:4311:43 AM, the Sun is in Pūrvāṣāḍhā and the Moon 259° ahead of it, in Uttara Phalgunī, 60% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 259° falls in Kṛṣṇa Saptamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:215:21 AM–06:236:23 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:525:52 AM–07:257:25 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:2511:25 AM–12:0012:00 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:091:09 PM–13:431:43 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli16:014:01 PM–16:314:31 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā16:014:01 PM–17:335:33 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla16:334:33 PM–18:226:22 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Gulika08:298:29 AM–09:349:34 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta09:089:08 AM–09:429:42 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla10:3810:38 AM–11:4311:43 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta12:0012:00 PM–12:3412:34 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa13:521:52 PM–14:562:56 PMYama’s part of the day

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

Cara07:257:25 AM–08:298:29 AMneutral
Lābha08:298:29 AM–09:349:34 AMgood
Amṛta09:349:34 AM–10:3810:38 AMgood
Kāla10:3810:38 AM–11:4311:43 AMavoid
Śubha11:4311:43 AM–12:4712:47 PMgood
Roga12:4712:47 PM–13:521:52 PMavoid
Udvega13:521:52 PM–14:562:56 PMavoid
Cara14:562:56 PM–16:014:01 PMneutral

Night sunset to sunrise

Roga16:014:01 PM–17:565:56 PMavoid
Kāla17:565:56 PM–19:527:52 PMavoid
Lābha19:527:52 PM–21:479:47 PMgood
Udvega21:479:47 PM–23:4311:43 PMavoid
Śubha23:4311:43 PM–25:381:38+1 AMgood
Amṛta25:381:38+1 AM–27:343:34+1 AMgood
Cara27:343:34+1 AM–29:295:29+1 AMneutral
Roga29:295:29+1 AM–31:257:25+1 AMavoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:257:25 AM to 31:257:25+1 AM

07:257:25 AM sunrise16:014:01 PM sunsetsunrise 31:257:25+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Saptamīuntil 23:3711:37 PM
Aṣṭamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Uttara Phalgunīuntil 24:4212:42+1 AM
Hastapast sunrise
Yoga
Saubhāgyauntil 20:378:37 PM
Śobhanapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Viṣṭiuntil 10:1510:15 AM
Bavauntil 23:3711:37 PM
Bālavapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 10:3810:38 AM–11:4311:43 AM
Abhijit 11:2511:25 AM–12:0012:00 PM
Pradoṣa 16:014:01 PM–18:046:04 PM
Niśītha 23:1911:19 PM–24:0712:07+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. Śukravāra begins.
  2. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  3. Rāhu kālaUntil 11:4311:43 AM. Eighth no. 4 on Śukravāra.
  4. AbhijitUntil 12:0012:00 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. SunsetDay length 8 h 36 m.
  6. PradoṣaUntil 18:046:04 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  7. ŚobhanaYoga: Saubhāgya ends.
  8. NiśīthaUntil 24:0712:07+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  9. AṣṭamīTithi: Saptamī ends.
  10. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  11. HastaNakṣatra: Uttara Phalgunī ends.
  12. SunriseŚanivāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Saptamī23:3711:37 PMAṣṭamī
NakṣatraUttara Phalgunī24:42 00:4212:42 AM SatHasta
YogaSaubhāgya20:378:37 PMŚobhana
KaraṇaViṣṭi10:1510:15 AMBava
VāraŚukravāra31:25 07:257:25 AM SatŚanivāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Pauṣa
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2045
Śaka
1910
Kali
5089
Ahargaṇa
1 859 060
Day length
8 h 36 m
Sun in
Dhanu
Moon in
Kanyā
Moonrise
23:2711:27 PM
Moonset
10:4710:47 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:215:21 AM07:257:25 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:215:21 AM06:236:23 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:525:52 AM07:257:25 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:257:25 AM09:089:08 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day08:298:29 AM09:349:34 AMeighth no. 2 on Śukravāra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:089:08 AM10:5110:51 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta09:089:08 AM09:429:42 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day10:3810:38 AM11:4311:43 AMeighth no. 4 on Śukravāra
Madhyāhnamidday11:1911:19 AM12:0712:07 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:2511:25 AM12:0012:00 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta12:0012:00 PM12:3412:34 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon12:3412:34 PM14:172:17 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:091:09 PM13:431:43 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day13:521:52 PM14:562:56 PMeighth no. 7 on Śukravāra
Sāyāhnaevening14:172:17 PM16:014:01 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk16:014:01 PM18:046:04 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset16:014:01 PM16:314:31 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight16:014:01 PM17:335:33 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra16:334:33 PM18:226:22 PMsixtieths 43 to 46 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:1911:19 PM24:0712:07+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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