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February 1918 · each Moon as it stands at sunrisePauṣa Kṛṣṇa to Māgha KṛṣṇaThe month ›

Sunday 17 February 1918 · Datong, Shanxi, China

Māgha Śukla Saptamī

Ravivāra. Saptamī began at 23:0011:00 PM yesterday, and holds until 21:279:27 PM.

Observed here on this day

Ratha Saptamī

Saptamī covers 106 of 106 minutes of aruṇodaya. Determinate. Why this date, here

At sunrise

07:197:19 AM

Saptamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

10:0910:09 AM

Gara gives way to Vaṇija.

Noon

12:4112:41 PM

The Sun 38° above S. Day length 10 h 44 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonDatong12:4112:41 PM
At noon, 12:4112:41 PM, the Sun is in Dhaniṣṭhā and the Moon 79° ahead of it, in Bharaṇī, 41% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 79° falls in Śukla Saptamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:335:33 AM–06:266:26 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā06:006:00 AM–07:197:19 AMmorning twilight
  • Amṛta kāla12:0712:07 PM–13:391:39 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Abhijit12:2012:20 PM–13:031:03 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:292:29 PM–15:123:12 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:036:03 PM–18:306:30 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:036:03 PM–19:237:23 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa12:4112:41 PM–14:022:02 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika15:223:22 PM–16:434:43 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta16:374:37 PM–17:205:20 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla16:434:43 PM–18:036:03 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya28:324:32+1 AM–30:076:07+1 AMa 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

Udvega07:197:19 AM–08:408:40 AMavoid
Cara08:408:40 AM–10:0010:00 AMneutral
Lābha10:0010:00 AM–11:2111:21 AMgood
Amṛta11:2111:21 AM–12:4112:41 PMgood
Kāla12:4112:41 PM–14:022:02 PMavoid
Śubha14:022:02 PM–15:223:22 PMgood
Roga15:223:22 PM–16:434:43 PMavoid
Udvega16:434:43 PM–18:036:03 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Śubha18:036:03 PM–19:437:43 PMgood
Amṛta19:437:43 PM–21:229:22 PMgood
Cara21:229:22 PM–23:0111:01 PMneutral
Roga23:0111:01 PM–24:4112:41+1 AMavoid
Kāla24:4112:41+1 AM–26:202:20+1 AMavoid
Lābha26:202:20+1 AM–27:593:59+1 AMgood
Udvega27:593:59+1 AM–29:395:39+1 AMavoid
Śubha29:395:39+1 AM–31:187:18+1 AMgood

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:197:19 AM to 31:187:18+1 AM

07:197:19 AM sunrise18:036:03 PM sunsetsunrise 31:187:18+1 AM
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a306a
Tithi
Saptamīuntil 21:279:27 PM
Aṣṭamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Bharaṇīuntil 16:434:43 PM
Kṛttikāpast sunrise
Yoga
Brahmauntil 19:097:09 PM
Indrapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Garauntil 10:0910:09 AM
Vaṇijauntil 21:279:27 PM
Viṣṭipast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 12:2012:20 PM–13:031:03 PM
Rāhu kāla 16:434:43 PM–18:036:03 PM
Pradoṣa 18:036:03 PM–19:497:49 PM
Niśītha 24:1712:17+1 AM–25:051:05+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. Ravivāra begins.
  2. VaṇijaKaraṇa: Gara ends.
  3. AbhijitUntil 13:031:03 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. KṛttikāNakṣatra: Bharaṇī ends.
  5. Rāhu kālaUntil 18:036:03 PM. Eighth no. 8 on Ravivāra.
  6. SunsetDay length 10 h 44 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 19:497:49 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. IndraYoga: Brahma ends.
  9. AṣṭamīTithi: Saptamī ends.
  10. ViṣṭiKaraṇa: Vaṇija ends.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 25:051:05+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. SunriseSomavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Saptamī21:279:27 PMAṣṭamī
NakṣatraBharaṇī16:434:43 PMKṛttikā
YogaBrahma19:097:09 PMIndra
KaraṇaGara10:0910:09 AMVaṇija
VāraRavivāra31:18 07:187:18 AM MonSomavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Māgha
Month, pūrṇimānta
Māgha
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
1974
Śaka
1839
Kali
5018
Ahargaṇa
1 833 176
Day length
10 h 44 m
Sun in
Kumbha
Moon in
Meṣa
Moonrise
10:2210:22 AM
Moonset
25:201:20+1 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:335:33 AM07:197:19 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:335:33 AM06:266:26 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight06:006:00 AM07:197:19 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:197:19 AM09:289:28 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon09:289:28 AM11:3711:37 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra12:0712:07 PM13:391:39 PMsixtieths 49 to 52 of the nakṣatra
Madhyāhnamidday12:1712:17 PM13:051:05 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:2012:20 PM13:031:03 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day12:4112:41 PM14:022:02 PMeighth no. 5 on Ravivāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:461:46 PM15:553:55 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:292:29 PM15:123:12 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day15:223:22 PM16:434:43 PMeighth no. 7 on Ravivāra
Sāyāhnaevening15:553:55 PM18:036:03 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta16:374:37 PM17:205:20 PM14th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day16:434:43 PM18:036:03 PMeighth no. 8 on Ravivāra
Pradoṣadusk18:036:03 PM19:497:49 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:036:03 PM18:306:30 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:036:03 PM19:237:23 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight24:1712:17+1 AM25:051:05+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra28:324:32+1 AM30:076:07+1 AMsixtieths 31 to 34 of the nakṣatra
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