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February 1957 · each Moon as it stands at sunriseMāgha Śukla to Māgha KṛṣṇaThe month ›

Thursday 21 February 1957 · Datong, Shanxi, China

Māgha Kṛṣṇa Saptamī

Guruvāra. Saptamī began at 08:178:17 AM yesterday, and holds until 08:068:06 AM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

07:137:13 AM

Saptamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

08:068:06 AM

Saptamī gives way to Aṣṭamī.

Noon

12:4112:41 PM

The Sun 39° above S. Day length 10 h 55 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonDatong12:4112:41 PM
At noon, 12:4112:41 PM, the Sun is in Śatabhiṣā and the Moon 266° ahead of it, in Anurādhā, 53% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 266° falls in Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:285:28 AM–06:216:21 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:555:55 AM–07:137:13 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:1912:19 PM–13:031:03 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:302:30 PM–15:143:14 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:096:09 PM–18:356:35 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:096:09 PM–19:277:27 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla23:1811:18 PM–24:5912:59 AM+1a nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa07:137:13 AM–08:358:35 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika09:579:57 AM–11:1911:19 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta10:5210:52 AM–11:3511:35 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya13:131:13 PM–14:542:54 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Rāhu kāla14:032:03 PM–15:253:25 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta15:143:14 PM–15:583:58 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

Śubha07:137:13 AM–08:358:35 AMgood
Roga08:358:35 AM–09:579:57 AMavoid
Udvega09:579:57 AM–11:1911:19 AMavoid
Cara11:1911:19 AM–12:4112:41 PMneutral
Lābha12:4112:41 PM–14:032:03 PMgood
Amṛta14:032:03 PM–15:253:25 PMgood
Kāla15:253:25 PM–16:474:47 PMavoid
Śubha16:474:47 PM–18:096:09 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Amṛta18:096:09 PM–19:467:46 PMgood
Cara19:467:46 PM–21:249:24 PMneutral
Roga21:249:24 PM–23:0211:02 PMavoid
Kāla23:0211:02 PM–24:4012:40 AM+1avoid
Lābha24:4012:40 AM+1–26:182:18 AM+1good
Udvega26:182:18 AM+1–27:563:56 AM+1avoid
Śubha27:563:56 AM+1–29:345:34 AM+1good
Amṛta29:345:34 AM+1–31:127:12 AM+1good

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:137:13 AM to 31:127:12 AM+1

07:137:13 AM sunrise18:096:09 PM sunsetsunrise 31:127:12 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Saptamīuntil 08:068:06 AM
Aṣṭamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Viśākhāuntil 09:019:01 AM
Anurādhāpast sunrise
Yoga
Vyāghātauntil 28:264:26 AM+1
Harṣaṇapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bavauntil 08:068:06 AM
Bālavauntil 20:198:19 PM
Kaulavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 12:1912:19 PM–13:031:03 PM
Rāhu kāla 14:032:03 PM–15:253:25 PM
Pradoṣa 18:096:09 PM–19:537:53 PM
Niśītha 24:1612:16 AM+1–25:041:04 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. Guruvāra begins.
  2. AṣṭamīTithi: Saptamī ends.
  3. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  4. AnurādhāNakṣatra: Viśākhā ends.
  5. AbhijitUntil 13:031:03 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  6. Rāhu kālaUntil 15:253:25 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
  7. SunsetDay length 10 h 55 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 19:537:53 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 25:041:04 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. HarṣaṇaYoga: Vyāghāta ends.
  12. SunriseŚukravāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Saptamī08:068:06 AMAṣṭamī
NakṣatraViśākhā09:019:01 AMAnurādhā
YogaVyāghāta28:26 04:264:26 AM FriHarṣaṇa
KaraṇaBava08:068:06 AMBālava
VāraGuruvāra31:12 07:127:12 AM FriŚukravāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Māgha
Month, pūrṇimānta
Phālguna
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2013
Śaka
1878
Kali
5057
Ahargaṇa
1 847 425
Day length
10 h 55 m
Sun in
Kumbha
Moon in
Vṛścika
Moonrise
25:511:51 AM+1
Moonset
10:5410:54 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:285:28 AM07:137:13 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:285:28 AM06:216:21 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:555:55 AM07:137:13 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:137:13 AM09:249:24 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day07:137:13 AM08:358:35 AMeighth no. 1 on Guruvāra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:249:24 AM11:3511:35 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day09:579:57 AM11:1911:19 AMeighth no. 3 on Guruvāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta10:5210:52 AM11:3511:35 AM6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday12:1712:17 PM13:051:05 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:1912:19 PM13:031:03 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra13:131:13 PM14:542:54 PMsixtieths 11 to 14 of the nakṣatra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:461:46 PM15:583:58 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day14:032:03 PM15:253:25 PMeighth no. 6 on Guruvāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:302:30 PM15:143:14 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta15:143:14 PM15:583:58 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:583:58 PM18:096:09 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:096:09 PM19:537:53 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:096:09 PM18:356:35 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:096:09 PM19:277:27 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra23:1811:18 PM24:5912:59 AM+1sixtieths 35 to 38 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight24:1612:16 AM+125:041:04 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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