Friday 16 February 2024 · Daqing, Heilongjiang, China

Māgha Śukla Saptamī

Śukravāra. Saptamī began at 12:4312:43 PM yesterday, and holds until 11:2511:25 AM.

Observed here on this day

Ratha Saptamī

Saptamī covers 109 of 109 minutes of aruṇodaya. Determinate. Why this date, here

At sunrise

06:446:44 AM

Saptamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

11:1711:17 AM

Bharaṇī gives way to Kṛttikā.

Noon

11:5411:54 AM

The Sun 31° above S. Day length 10 h 21 m.

At noon, 11:5411:54 AM, the Sun is in Dhaniṣṭhā and the Moon 84° ahead of it, in Kṛttikā, 45% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 84° falls in Śukla Aṣṭamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

Brāhma muhūrta04:554:55 AM–05:495:49 AMbefore dawn
Prātaḥ sandhyā05:225:22 AM–06:446:44 AMmorning twilight
Abhijit11:3411:34 AM–12:1512:15 PMthe midday muhūrta
Vijaya13:381:38 PM–14:192:19 PMthe muhūrta of victory
Godhūli17:055:05 PM–17:325:32 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:055:05 PM–18:276:27 PMevening twilight

Avoid

Gulika08:028:02 AM–09:199:19 AMGulika’s part of the day
Durmuhūrta08:488:48 AM–09:309:30 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
Rāhu kāla10:3710:37 AM–11:5411:54 AMRāhu’s part of the day
Durmuhūrta12:1512:15 PM–12:5712:57 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
Yamagaṇḍa14:302:30 PM–15:473:47 PMYama’s part of the day
Varjya23:1711:17 PM–24:5212:52 AM⁺¹a 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

Cara06:446:44 AM–08:028:02 AMneutral

Lābha08:028:02 AM–09:199:19 AMgood

Amṛta09:199:19 AM–10:3710:37 AMgood

Kāla10:3710:37 AM–11:5411:54 AMavoid

Śubha11:5411:54 AM–13:121:12 PMgood

Roga13:121:12 PM–14:302:30 PMavoid

Udvega14:302:30 PM–15:473:47 PMavoid

Cara15:473:47 PM–17:055:05 PMneutral

Night sunset to sunrise

Roga17:055:05 PM–18:476:47 PMavoid

Kāla18:476:47 PM–20:298:29 PMavoid

Lābha20:298:29 PM–22:1110:11 PMgood

Udvega22:1110:11 PM–23:5411:54 PMavoid

Śubha23:5411:54 PM–25:361:36 AM⁺¹good

Amṛta25:361:36 AM⁺¹–27:183:18 AM⁺¹good

Cara27:183:18 AM⁺¹–29:005:00 AM⁺¹neutral

Roga29:005:00 AM⁺¹–30:426:42 AM⁺¹avoid

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Sunrise to sunrise

06:446:44 AM to 30:426:42 AM⁺¹

06:446:44 AM sunrise17:055:05 PM sunsetsunrise 30:426:42 AM⁺¹

Clock

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Tithi

Saptamīuntil 11:2511:25 AM

Aṣṭamīpast sunrise

Nakṣatra

Bharaṇīuntil 11:1711:17 AM

Kṛttikāpast sunrise

Yoga

Brahmauntil 17:475:47 PM

Indrapast sunrise

Karaṇa

Vaṇijauntil 11:2511:25 AM

Viṣṭiuntil 23:0111:01 PM

Bavapast sunrise

Kāla

Rāhu kāla 10:3710:37 AM–11:5411:54 AM

Abhijit 11:3411:34 AM–12:1512:15 PM

Pradoṣa 17:055:05 PM–18:546:54 PM

Niśītha 23:3011:30 PM–24:1812:18 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.

06:446:44 AM
SunriseSaptamī holds. Śukravāra begins.
10:3710:37 AM
Rāhu kālaUntil 11:5411:54 AM. Eighth no. 4 on Śukravāra.
11:1711:17 AM
KṛttikāNakṣatra: Bharaṇī ends.
11:2511:25 AM
AṣṭamīTithi: Saptamī ends.
11:2511:25 AM
ViṣṭiKaraṇa: Vaṇija ends.
11:3411:34 AM
AbhijitUntil 12:1512:15 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
17:055:05 PM
SunsetDay length 10 h 21 m.
17:055:05 PM
PradoṣaUntil 18:546:54 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
17:475:47 PM
IndraYoga: Brahma ends.
23:0111:01 PM
BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
23:3011:30 PM
NiśīthaUntil 24:1812:18 AM⁺¹. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
30:426:42 AM⁺¹
SunriseŚanivāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

Aṅga	At sunrise	Until	Then
Tithi	Śukla Saptamī	11:2511:25 AM	Aṣṭamī
Nakṣatra	Bharaṇī	11:1711:17 AM	Kṛttikā
Yoga	Brahma	17:475:47 PM	Indra
Karaṇa	Vaṇija	11:2511:25 AM	Viṣṭi
Vāra	Śukravāra	30:42 06:426:42 AM Sat	Śanivāra

Calendar

Month, amānta: Māgha
Month, pūrṇimānta: Māgha
Pakṣa: Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat: 2080
Śaka: 1945
Kali: 5124
Ahargaṇa: 1 871 891
Day length: 10 h 21 m
Sun in: Kumbha
Moon in: Meṣa
Moonrise: 09:359:35 AM
Moonset: 25:231:23 AM⁺¹

Windows काल

each with its definition

Kāla	From	To	Defined as
Aruṇodayadawn	04:554:55 AM	06:446:44 AM	2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn	04:554:55 AM	05:495:49 AM	2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight	05:225:22 AM	06:446:44 AM	last 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning	06:446:44 AM	08:488:48 AM	first 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day	08:028:02 AM	09:199:19 AM	eighth no. 2 on Śukravāra
Saṅgavaforenoon	08:488:48 AM	10:5210:52 AM	4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta	08:488:48 AM	09:309:30 AM	4th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day	10:3710:37 AM	11:5411:54 AM	eighth no. 4 on Śukravāra
Madhyāhnamidday	11:3011:30 AM	12:1812:18 PM	1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta	11:3411:34 AM	12:1512:15 PM	8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta	12:1512:15 PM	12:5712:57 PM	9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon	12:5712:57 PM	15:013:01 PM	10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory	13:381:38 PM	14:192:19 PM	11th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day	14:302:30 PM	15:473:47 PM	eighth no. 7 on Śukravāra
Sāyāhnaevening	15:013:01 PM	17:055:05 PM	last 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk	17:055:05 PM	18:546:54 PM	2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset	17:055:05 PM	17:325:32 PM	first thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight	17:055:05 PM	18:276:27 PM	first 3 thirtieths of the night
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra	23:1711:17 PM	24:5212:52 AM⁺¹	sixtieths 31 to 34 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight	23:3011:30 PM	24:1812:18 AM⁺¹	1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight

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