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Monday 26 January 2015 · Datong, Shanxi, China

Māgha Śukla Saptamī

Somavāra. Saptamī began at 02:572:57 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 25:221:22+1 AM.

Observed here on this day

Ratha Saptamī

Saptamī covers 113 of 113 minutes of aruṇodaya. Determinate. Why this date, here

At sunrise

07:427:42 AM

Saptamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

11:1511:15 AM

Siddha gives way to Sādhya.

Noon

12:3912:39 PM

The Sun 31° above S. Day length 9 h 56 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonDatong12:3912:39 PM
At noon, 12:3912:39 PM, the Sun is in Śravaṇa and the Moon 77° ahead of it, in Revatī, 39% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 77° falls in Śukla Saptamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:495:49 AM–06:456:45 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā06:176:17 AM–07:427:42 AMmorning twilight
  • Amṛta kāla12:0112:01 PM–13:321:32 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Abhijit12:2012:20 PM–12:5912:59 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:192:19 PM–14:582:58 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:375:37 PM–18:056:05 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:375:37 PM–19:027:02 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla30:406:40+1 AM–32:138:13+1 AMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Rāhu kāla08:568:56 AM–10:1010:10 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Yamagaṇḍa11:2511:25 AM–12:3912:39 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta12:5912:59 PM–13:391:39 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Gulika13:541:54 PM–15:083:08 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta14:582:58 PM–15:383:38 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

Amṛta07:427:42 AM–08:568:56 AMgood
Kāla08:568:56 AM–10:1010:10 AMavoid
Śubha10:1010:10 AM–11:2511:25 AMgood
Roga11:2511:25 AM–12:3912:39 PMavoid
Udvega12:3912:39 PM–13:541:54 PMavoid
Cara13:541:54 PM–15:083:08 PMneutral
Lābha15:083:08 PM–16:234:23 PMgood
Amṛta16:234:23 PM–17:375:37 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Cara17:375:37 PM–19:237:23 PMneutral
Roga19:237:23 PM–21:089:08 PMavoid
Kāla21:089:08 PM–22:5410:54 PMavoid
Lābha22:5410:54 PM–24:3912:39+1 AMgood
Udvega24:3912:39+1 AM–26:242:24+1 AMavoid
Śubha26:242:24+1 AM–28:104:10+1 AMgood
Amṛta28:104:10+1 AM–29:555:55+1 AMgood
Cara29:555:55+1 AM–31:417:41+1 AMneutral

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:427:42 AM to 31:417:41+1 AM

07:427:42 AM sunrise17:375:37 PM sunsetsunrise 31:417:41+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Saptamīuntil 25:221:22+1 AM
Aṣṭamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Revatīuntil 14:172:17 PM
Aśvinīpast sunrise
Yoga
Siddhauntil 11:1511:15 AM
Sādhyapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Garauntil 14:052:05 PM
Vaṇijauntil 25:221:22+1 AM
Viṣṭipast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 08:568:56 AM–10:1010:10 AM
Abhijit 12:2012:20 PM–12:5912:59 PM
Pradoṣa 17:375:37 PM–19:307:30 PM
Niśītha 24:1512:15+1 AM–25:031:03+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. Somavāra begins.
  2. Rāhu kālaUntil 10:1010:10 AM. Eighth no. 2 on Somavāra.
  3. SādhyaYoga: Siddha ends.
  4. AbhijitUntil 12:5912:59 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. VaṇijaKaraṇa: Gara ends.
  6. AśvinīNakṣatra: Revatī ends.
  7. SunsetDay length 9 h 56 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 19:307:30 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 25:031:03+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. AṣṭamīTithi: Saptamī ends.
  11. ViṣṭiKaraṇa: Vaṇija ends.
  12. SunriseMaṅgalavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Saptamī25:22 01:221:22 AM TueAṣṭamī
NakṣatraRevatī14:172:17 PMAśvinī
YogaSiddha11:1511:15 AMSādhya
KaraṇaGara14:052:05 PMVaṇija
VāraSomavāra31:41 07:417:41 AM TueMaṅgalavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Māgha
Month, pūrṇimānta
Māgha
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2071
Śaka
1936
Kali
5115
Ahargaṇa
1 868 583
Day length
9 h 56 m
Sun in
Makara
Moon in
Mīna
Moonrise
11:0611:06 AM
Moonset
24:3012:30+1 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:495:49 AM07:427:42 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:495:49 AM06:456:45 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight06:176:17 AM07:427:42 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:427:42 AM09:419:41 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day08:568:56 AM10:1010:10 AMeighth no. 2 on Somavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:419:41 AM11:4011:40 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day11:2511:25 AM12:3912:39 PMeighth no. 4 on Somavāra
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra12:0112:01 PM13:321:32 PMsixtieths 55 to 58 of the nakṣatra
Madhyāhnamidday12:1512:15 PM13:031:03 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:2012:20 PM12:5912:59 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta12:5912:59 PM13:391:39 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:391:39 PM15:383:38 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day13:541:54 PM15:083:08 PMeighth no. 6 on Somavāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:192:19 PM14:582:58 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta14:582:58 PM15:383:38 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:383:38 PM17:375:37 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk17:375:37 PM19:307:30 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:375:37 PM18:056:05 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:375:37 PM19:027:02 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight24:1512:15+1 AM25:031:03+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra30:406:40+1 AM32:138:13+1 AMsixtieths 43 to 46 of the nakṣatra
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