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December 1996 · each Moon as it stands at sunriseKārtika Kṛṣṇa to Mārgaśīrṣa KṛṣṇaThe month ›

Monday 2 December 1996 · Doha, Baladiyat ad Dawhah, Qatar

Kārtika Kṛṣṇa Saptamī

Somavāra. Saptamī began at 16:104:10 PM yesterday, and holds until 18:496:49 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

06:036:03 AM

Saptamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

18:496:49 PM

Saptamī gives way to Aṣṭamī.

Noon

11:2311:23 AM

The Sun 43° above S. Day length 10 h 40 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonDoha11:2311:23 AM
At noon, 11:2311:23 AM, the Sun is in Anurādhā and the Moon 261° ahead of it, in Maghā, 58% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 261° falls in Kṛṣṇa Saptamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:174:17 AM–05:105:10 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:434:43 AM–06:036:03 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:0211:02 AM–11:4511:45 AMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:101:10 PM–13:531:53 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli16:434:43 PM–17:105:10 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā16:434:43 PM–18:036:03 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla20:588:58 PM–22:4610:46 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Rāhu kāla07:237:23 AM–08:438:43 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Yamagaṇḍa10:0310:03 AM–11:2311:23 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Varjya10:0810:08 AM–11:5711:57 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Durmuhūrta11:4511:45 AM–12:2712:27 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Gulika12:4312:43 PM–14:032:03 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta13:531:53 PM–14:352:35 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

Amṛta06:036:03 AM–07:237:23 AMgood
Kāla07:237:23 AM–08:438:43 AMavoid
Śubha08:438:43 AM–10:0310:03 AMgood
Roga10:0310:03 AM–11:2311:23 AMavoid
Udvega11:2311:23 AM–12:4312:43 PMavoid
Cara12:4312:43 PM–14:032:03 PMneutral
Lābha14:032:03 PM–15:233:23 PMgood
Amṛta15:233:23 PM–16:434:43 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Cara16:434:43 PM–18:236:23 PMneutral
Roga18:236:23 PM–20:038:03 PMavoid
Kāla20:038:03 PM–21:449:44 PMavoid
Lābha21:449:44 PM–23:2411:24 PMgood
Udvega23:2411:24 PM–25:041:04+1 AMavoid
Śubha25:041:04+1 AM–26:442:44+1 AMgood
Amṛta26:442:44+1 AM–28:244:24+1 AMgood
Cara28:244:24+1 AM–30:046:04+1 AMneutral

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:036:03 AM to 30:046:04+1 AM

06:036:03 AM sunrise16:434:43 PM sunsetsunrise 30:046:04+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Saptamīuntil 18:496:49 PM
Aṣṭamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Maghāuntil 23:4011:40 PM
Pūrva Phalgunīpast sunrise
Yoga
Vaidhṛtiuntil 22:4710:47 PM
Viṣkambhapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bavauntil 18:496:49 PM
Bālavapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 07:237:23 AM–08:438:43 AM
Abhijit 11:0211:02 AM–11:4511:45 AM
Pradoṣa 16:434:43 PM–18:306:30 PM
Niśītha 23:0011:00 PM–23:4811:48 PM

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 08:438:43 AM. Eighth no. 2 on Somavāra.
  3. AbhijitUntil 11:4511:45 AM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. SunsetDay length 10 h 40 m.
  5. PradoṣaUntil 18:306:30 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  6. AṣṭamīTithi: Saptamī ends.
  7. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  8. ViṣkambhaYoga: Vaidhṛti ends.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 23:4811:48 PM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. Pūrva PhalgunīNakṣatra: Maghā ends.
  11. SunriseMaṅgalavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Saptamī18:496:49 PMAṣṭamī
NakṣatraMaghā23:4011:40 PMPūrva Phalgunī
YogaVaidhṛti22:4710:47 PMViṣkambha
KaraṇaBava18:496:49 PMBālava
VāraSomavāra30:04 06:046:04 AM TueMaṅgalavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Kārtika
Month, pūrṇimānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2053
Śaka
1918
Kali
5097
Ahargaṇa
1 861 954
Day length
10 h 40 m
Sun in
Vṛścika
Moon in
Siṃha
Moonrise
23:0611:06 PM
Moonset
11:1011:10 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:174:17 AM06:036:03 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:174:17 AM05:105:10 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:434:43 AM06:036:03 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:036:03 AM08:118:11 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day07:237:23 AM08:438:43 AMeighth no. 2 on Somavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:118:11 AM10:1910:19 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day10:0310:03 AM11:2311:23 AMeighth no. 4 on Somavāra
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra10:0810:08 AM11:5711:57 AMsixtieths 31 to 34 of the nakṣatra
Madhyāhnamidday10:5910:59 AM11:4711:47 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:0211:02 AM11:4511:45 AM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta11:4511:45 AM12:2712:27 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon12:2712:27 PM14:352:35 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day12:4312:43 PM14:032:03 PMeighth no. 6 on Somavāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:101:10 PM13:531:53 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta13:531:53 PM14:352:35 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening14:352:35 PM16:434:43 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk16:434:43 PM18:306:30 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset16:434:43 PM17:105:10 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight16:434:43 PM18:036:03 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra20:588:58 PM22:4610:46 PMsixtieths 55 to 58 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:0011:00 PM23:4811:48 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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