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Friday 3 January 1986 · Doha, Baladiyat ad Dawhah, Qatar

Mārgaśīrṣa Kṛṣṇa Saptamī

Śukravāra. Saptamī began at 12:3412:34 PM yesterday, and holds until 11:2911:29 AM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

06:206:20 AM

Saptamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

11:2911:29 AM

Saptamī gives way to Aṣṭamī.

Noon

11:3811:38 AM

The Sun 42° above S. Day length 10 h 36 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonDoha11:3811:38 AM
At noon, 11:3811:38 AM, the Sun is in Pūrvāṣāḍhā and the Moon 264° ahead of it, in Hasta, 55% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 264° falls in Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:334:33 AM–05:275:27 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:005:00 AM–06:206:20 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:1711:17 AM–11:5911:59 AMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:241:24 PM–14:072:07 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli16:564:56 PM–17:235:23 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā16:564:56 PM–18:176:17 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla23:3811:38 PM–25:111:11+1 AMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Gulika07:407:40 AM–08:598:59 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta08:278:27 AM–09:109:10 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla10:1910:19 AM–11:3811:38 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta11:5911:59 AM–12:4212:42 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa14:172:17 PM–15:373:37 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Varjya14:212:21 PM–15:543:54 PMa 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

Cara06:206:20 AM–07:407:40 AMneutral
Lābha07:407:40 AM–08:598:59 AMgood
Amṛta08:598:59 AM–10:1910:19 AMgood
Kāla10:1910:19 AM–11:3811:38 AMavoid
Śubha11:3811:38 AM–12:5812:58 PMgood
Roga12:5812:58 PM–14:172:17 PMavoid
Udvega14:172:17 PM–15:373:37 PMavoid
Cara15:373:37 PM–16:564:56 PMneutral

Night sunset to sunrise

Roga16:564:56 PM–18:376:37 PMavoid
Kāla18:376:37 PM–20:178:17 PMavoid
Lābha20:178:17 PM–21:589:58 PMgood
Udvega21:589:58 PM–23:3811:38 PMavoid
Śubha23:3811:38 PM–25:191:19+1 AMgood
Amṛta25:191:19+1 AM–26:592:59+1 AMgood
Cara26:592:59+1 AM–28:404:40+1 AMneutral
Roga28:404:40+1 AM–30:216:21+1 AMavoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:206:20 AM to 30:216:21+1 AM

06:206:20 AM sunrise16:564:56 PM sunsetsunrise 30:216:21+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Saptamīuntil 11:2911:29 AM
Aṣṭamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Hastauntil 29:275:27+1 AM
Citrāpast sunrise
Yoga
Śobhanauntil 19:037:03 PM
Atigaṇḍapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bavauntil 11:2911:29 AM
Bālavauntil 22:4710:47 PM
Kaulavapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 10:1910:19 AM–11:3811:38 AM
Abhijit 11:1711:17 AM–11:5911:59 AM
Pradoṣa 16:564:56 PM–18:446:44 PM
Niśītha 23:1411:14 PM–24:0212:02+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. Śukravāra begins.
  2. Rāhu kālaUntil 11:3811:38 AM. Eighth no. 4 on Śukravāra.
  3. AbhijitUntil 11:5911:59 AM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. AṣṭamīTithi: Saptamī ends.
  5. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  6. SunsetDay length 10 h 36 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 18:446:44 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. AtigaṇḍaYoga: Śobhana ends.
  9. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 24:0212:02+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. CitrāNakṣatra: Hasta ends.
  12. SunriseŚanivāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Saptamī11:2911:29 AMAṣṭamī
NakṣatraHasta29:27 05:275:27 AM SatCitrā
YogaŚobhana19:037:03 PMAtigaṇḍa
KaraṇaBava11:2911:29 AMBālava
VāraŚukravāra30:21 06:216:21 AM SatŚanivāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Pauṣa
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2042
Śaka
1907
Kali
5086
Ahargaṇa
1 857 968
Day length
10 h 36 m
Sun in
Dhanu
Moon in
Kanyā
Moonrise
23:4311:43 PM
Moonset
11:0911:09 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:334:33 AM06:206:20 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:334:33 AM05:275:27 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:005:00 AM06:206:20 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:206:20 AM08:278:27 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day07:407:40 AM08:598:59 AMeighth no. 2 on Śukravāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:278:27 AM10:3510:35 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta08:278:27 AM09:109:10 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day10:1910:19 AM11:3811:38 AMeighth no. 4 on Śukravāra
Madhyāhnamidday11:1411:14 AM12:0212:02 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:1711:17 AM11:5911:59 AM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta11:5911:59 AM12:4212:42 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon12:4212:42 PM14:492:49 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:241:24 PM14:072:07 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day14:172:17 PM15:373:37 PMeighth no. 7 on Śukravāra
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra14:212:21 PM15:543:54 PMsixtieths 22 to 25 of the nakṣatra
Sāyāhnaevening14:492:49 PM16:564:56 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk16:564:56 PM18:446:44 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset16:564:56 PM17:235:23 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight16:564:56 PM18:176:17 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight23:1411:14 PM24:0212:02+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra23:3811:38 PM25:111:11+1 AMsixtieths 46 to 49 of the nakṣatra
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