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Tuesday 24 December 1918 · Datong, Shanxi, China

Mārgaśīrṣa Kṛṣṇa Saptamī

Maṅgalavāra. Saptamī began at 23:3611:36 PM yesterday, and holds until 25:241:24 AM+1.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

07:477:47 AM

Saptamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

12:0612:06 PM

Pūrva Phalgunī gives way to Uttara Phalgunī.

Noon

12:2612:26 PM

The Sun 26° above S. Day length 9 h 18 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonDatong12:2612:26 PM
At noon, 12:2612:26 PM, the Sun is in Mūla and the Moon 258° ahead of it, in Uttara Phalgunī, 60% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 258° falls in Kṛṣṇa Saptamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:495:49 AM–06:486:48 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā06:196:19 AM–07:477:47 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:0712:07 PM–12:4512:45 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:591:59 PM–14:362:36 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:055:05 PM–17:355:35 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:055:05 PM–18:336:33 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla30:406:40 AM+1–32:278:27 AM+1a nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Durmuhūrta09:399:39 AM–10:1610:16 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa10:0610:06 AM–11:1611:16 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika12:2612:26 PM–13:361:36 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Rāhu kāla14:462:46 PM–15:553:55 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya20:048:04 PM–21:509:50 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Durmuhūrta22:5810:58 PM–23:5711:57 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

Roga07:477:47 AM–08:578:57 AMavoid
Udvega08:578:57 AM–10:0610:06 AMavoid
Cara10:0610:06 AM–11:1611:16 AMneutral
Lābha11:1611:16 AM–12:2612:26 PMgood
Amṛta12:2612:26 PM–13:361:36 PMgood
Kāla13:361:36 PM–14:462:46 PMavoid
Śubha14:462:46 PM–15:553:55 PMgood
Roga15:553:55 PM–17:055:05 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Kāla17:055:05 PM–18:566:56 PMavoid
Lābha18:566:56 PM–20:468:46 PMgood
Udvega20:468:46 PM–22:3610:36 PMavoid
Śubha22:3610:36 PM–24:2612:26 AM+1good
Amṛta24:2612:26 AM+1–26:172:17 AM+1good
Cara26:172:17 AM+1–28:074:07 AM+1neutral
Roga28:074:07 AM+1–29:575:57 AM+1avoid
Kāla29:575:57 AM+1–31:477:47 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:477:47 AM to 31:477:47 AM+1

07:477:47 AM sunrise17:055:05 PM sunsetsunrise 31:477:47 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Saptamīuntil 25:241:24 AM+1
Aṣṭamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Pūrva Phalgunīuntil 12:0612:06 PM
Uttara Phalgunīpast sunrise
Yoga
Āyuṣmānuntil 20:218:21 PM
Saubhāgyapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Viṣṭiuntil 12:2612:26 PM
Bavauntil 25:241:24 AM+1
Bālavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 12:0712:07 PM–12:4512:45 PM
Rāhu kāla 14:462:46 PM–15:553:55 PM
Pradoṣa 17:055:05 PM–19:037:03 PM
Niśītha 24:0212:02 AM+1–24:5012:50 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. Uttara PhalgunīNakṣatra: Pūrva Phalgunī ends.
  3. AbhijitUntil 12:4512:45 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  5. Rāhu kālaUntil 15:553:55 PM. Eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra.
  6. SunsetDay length 9 h 18 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 19:037:03 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. SaubhāgyaYoga: Āyuṣmān ends.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 24:5012:50 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. AṣṭamīTithi: Saptamī ends.
  11. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  12. SunriseBudhavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Saptamī25:24 01:241:24 AM WedAṣṭamī
NakṣatraPūrva Phalgunī12:0612:06 PMUttara Phalgunī
YogaĀyuṣmān20:218:21 PMSaubhāgya
KaraṇaViṣṭi12:2612:26 PMBava
VāraMaṅgalavāra31:47 07:477:47 AM WedBudhavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Pauṣa
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
1975
Śaka
1840
Kali
5019
Ahargaṇa
1 833 486
Day length
9 h 18 m
Sun in
Dhanu
Moon in
Siṃha
Moonrise
24:0412:04 AM+1
Moonset
11:2711:27 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:495:49 AM07:477:47 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:495:49 AM06:486:48 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight06:196:19 AM07:477:47 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:477:47 AM09:399:39 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon09:399:39 AM11:3011:30 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta09:399:39 AM10:1610:16 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day10:0610:06 AM11:1611:16 AMeighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra
Madhyāhnamidday12:0212:02 PM12:5012:50 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:0712:07 PM12:4512:45 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day12:2612:26 PM13:361:36 PMeighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:221:22 PM15:143:14 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:591:59 PM14:362:36 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day14:462:46 PM15:553:55 PMeighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra
Sāyāhnaevening15:143:14 PM17:055:05 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk17:055:05 PM19:037:03 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:055:05 PM17:355:35 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:055:05 PM18:336:33 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra20:048:04 PM21:509:50 PMsixtieths 19 to 22 of the nakṣatra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta22:5810:58 PM23:5711:57 PM7th of 15 night muhūrtas
Niśīthamidnight24:0212:02 AM+124:5012:50 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra30:406:40 AM+132:278:27 AM+1sixtieths 43 to 46 of the nakṣatra
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