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Thursday 10 December 1998 · Doha, Baladiyat ad Dawhah, Qatar

Mārgaśīrṣa Kṛṣṇa Saptamī

Guruvāra. Saptamī began at 07:147:14 AM yesterday, and holds until 08:098:09 AM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

06:096:09 AM

Saptamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

08:098:09 AM

Saptamī gives way to Aṣṭamī.

Noon

11:2711:27 AM

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

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonDoha11:2711:27 AM
At noon, 11:2711:27 AM, the Sun is in Jyeṣṭhā and the Moon 266° ahead of it, in Pūrva Phalgunī, 54% 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 muhūrta04:214:21 AM–05:155:15 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:484:48 AM–06:096:09 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:0511:05 AM–11:4811:48 AMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:121:12 PM–13:551:55 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli16:444:44 PM–17:115:11 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā16:444:44 PM–18:056:05 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla18:006:00 PM–19:437:43 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa06:096:09 AM–07:287:28 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Varjya07:387:38 AM–09:219:21 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Gulika08:488:48 AM–10:0710:07 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta09:419:41 AM–10:2310:23 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla12:4612:46 PM–14:052:05 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta13:551:55 PM–14:372:37 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

Śubha06:096:09 AM–07:287:28 AMgood
Roga07:287:28 AM–08:488:48 AMavoid
Udvega08:488:48 AM–10:0710:07 AMavoid
Cara10:0710:07 AM–11:2611:26 AMneutral
Lābha11:2611:26 AM–12:4612:46 PMgood
Amṛta12:4612:46 PM–14:052:05 PMgood
Kāla14:052:05 PM–15:253:25 PMavoid
Śubha15:253:25 PM–16:444:44 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Amṛta16:444:44 PM–18:256:25 PMgood
Cara18:256:25 PM–20:068:06 PMneutral
Roga20:068:06 PM–21:469:46 PMavoid
Kāla21:469:46 PM–23:2711:27 PMavoid
Lābha23:2711:27 PM–25:071:07+1 AMgood
Udvega25:071:07+1 AM–26:482:48+1 AMavoid
Śubha26:482:48+1 AM–28:294:29+1 AMgood
Amṛta28:294:29+1 AM–30:096:09+1 AMgood

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:096:09 AM to 30:096:09+1 AM

06:096:09 AM sunrise16:444:44 PM sunsetsunrise 30:096:09+1 AM
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Saptamīuntil 08:098:09 AM
Aṣṭamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Pūrva Phalgunīuntil 24:5412:54+1 AM
Uttara Phalgunīpast sunrise
Yoga
Viṣkambhauntil 10:1410:14 AM
Prītipast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bavauntil 08:098:09 AM
Bālavauntil 20:548:54 PM
Kaulavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:0511:05 AM–11:4811:48 AM
Rāhu kāla 12:4612:46 PM–14:052:05 PM
Pradoṣa 16:444:44 PM–18:326:32 PM
Niśītha 23:0311:03 PM–23:5111:51 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. Guruvāra begins.
  2. AṣṭamīTithi: Saptamī ends.
  3. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  4. PrītiYoga: Viṣkambha ends.
  5. AbhijitUntil 11:4811:48 AM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  6. Rāhu kālaUntil 14:052:05 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
  7. SunsetDay length 10 h 36 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 18:326:32 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 23:5111:51 PM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. Uttara PhalgunīNakṣatra: Pūrva Phalgunī ends.
  12. SunriseŚukravāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Saptamī08:098:09 AMAṣṭamī
NakṣatraPūrva Phalgunī24:54 00:5412:54 AM FriUttara Phalgunī
YogaViṣkambha10:1410:14 AMPrīti
KaraṇaBava08:098:09 AMBālava
VāraGuruvāra30:09 06:096:09 AM FriŚukravāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Pauṣa
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2055
Śaka
1920
Kali
5099
Ahargaṇa
1 862 692
Day length
10 h 36 m
Sun in
Vṛścika
Moon in
Siṃha
Moonrise
23:3311:33 PM
Moonset
11:3411:34 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:214:21 AM06:096:09 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:214:21 AM05:155:15 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:484:48 AM06:096:09 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:096:09 AM08:168:16 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day06:096:09 AM07:287:28 AMeighth no. 1 on Guruvāra
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra07:387:38 AM09:219:21 AMsixtieths 21 to 24 of the nakṣatra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:168:16 AM10:2310:23 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day08:488:48 AM10:0710:07 AMeighth no. 3 on Guruvāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta09:419:41 AM10:2310:23 AM6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:0211:02 AM11:5011:50 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:0511:05 AM11:4811:48 AM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon12:3012:30 PM14:372:37 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day12:4612:46 PM14:052:05 PMeighth no. 6 on Guruvāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:121:12 PM13:551:55 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta13:551:55 PM14:372:37 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening14:372:37 PM16:444:44 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk16:444:44 PM18:326:32 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset16:444:44 PM17:115:11 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight16:444:44 PM18:056:05 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra18:006:00 PM19:437:43 PMsixtieths 45 to 48 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:0311:03 PM23:5111:51 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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