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December 2017 · each Moon as it stands at sunriseMārgaśīrṣa Śukla to Pauṣa ŚuklaThe month ›

Monday 25 December 2017 · Doha, Baladiyat ad Dawhah, Qatar

Pauṣa Śukla Saptamī

Somavāra. Saptamī began at 23:2511:25 PM yesterday, and holds until 24:1312:13 AM+1.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

06:176:17 AM

Saptamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

11:5511:55 AM

Gara gives way to Vaṇija.

Noon

11:3411:34 AM

The Sun 41° above S. Day length 10 h 34 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonDoha11:3411:34 AM
At noon, 11:3411:34 AM, the Sun is in Mūla and the Moon 78° ahead of it, in Pūrva Bhādrapadā, 39% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 78° falls in Śukla Saptamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:304:30 AM–05:235:23 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:564:56 AM–06:176:17 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:1311:13 AM–11:5511:55 AMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:201:20 PM–14:022:02 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Amṛta kāla14:112:11 PM–15:533:53 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Godhūli16:514:51 PM–17:185:18 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā16:514:51 PM–18:116:11 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Rāhu kāla07:367:36 AM–08:568:56 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Yamagaṇḍa10:1510:15 AM–11:3411:34 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta11:5511:55 AM–12:3712:37 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Gulika12:5312:53 PM–14:122:12 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta14:022:02 PM–14:442:44 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

Amṛta06:176:17 AM–07:367:36 AMgood
Kāla07:367:36 AM–08:568:56 AMavoid
Śubha08:568:56 AM–10:1510:15 AMgood
Roga10:1510:15 AM–11:3411:34 AMavoid
Udvega11:3411:34 AM–12:5312:53 PMavoid
Cara12:5312:53 PM–14:122:12 PMneutral
Lābha14:122:12 PM–15:323:32 PMgood
Amṛta15:323:32 PM–16:514:51 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Cara16:514:51 PM–18:326:32 PMneutral
Roga18:326:32 PM–20:138:13 PMavoid
Kāla20:138:13 PM–21:539:53 PMavoid
Lābha21:539:53 PM–23:3411:34 PMgood
Udvega23:3411:34 PM–25:151:15 AM+1avoid
Śubha25:151:15 AM+1–26:562:56 AM+1good
Amṛta26:562:56 AM+1–28:374:37 AM+1good
Cara28:374:37 AM+1–30:186:18 AM+1neutral

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:176:17 AM to 30:186:18 AM+1

06:176:17 AM sunrise16:514:51 PM sunsetsunrise 30:186:18 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Saptamīuntil 24:1312:13 AM+1
Aṣṭamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Pūrva Bhādrapadāuntil 22:3910:39 PM
Uttara Bhādrapadāpast sunrise
Yoga
Vyatīpātauntil 28:154:15 AM+1
Varīyānpast sunrise
Karaṇa
Garauntil 11:5511:55 AM
Vaṇijauntil 24:1312:13 AM+1
Viṣṭipast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 07:367:36 AM–08:568:56 AM
Abhijit 11:1311:13 AM–11:5511:55 AM
Pradoṣa 16:514:51 PM–18:386:38 PM
Niśītha 23:1011:10 PM–23:5811:58 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 08:568:56 AM. Eighth no. 2 on Somavāra.
  3. AbhijitUntil 11:5511:55 AM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. VaṇijaKaraṇa: Gara ends.
  5. SunsetDay length 10 h 34 m.
  6. PradoṣaUntil 18:386:38 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  7. Uttara BhādrapadāNakṣatra: Pūrva Bhādrapadā ends.
  8. NiśīthaUntil 23:5811:58 PM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  9. AṣṭamīTithi: Saptamī ends.
  10. ViṣṭiKaraṇa: Vaṇija ends.
  11. VarīyānYoga: Vyatīpāta ends.
  12. SunriseMaṅgalavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Saptamī24:13 00:1312:13 AM TueAṣṭamī
NakṣatraPūrva Bhādrapadā22:3910:39 PMUttara Bhādrapadā
YogaVyatīpāta28:15 04:154:15 AM TueVarīyān
KaraṇaGara11:5511:55 AMVaṇija
VāraSomavāra30:18 06:186:18 AM TueMaṅgalavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Pauṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Pauṣa
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2074
Śaka
1939
Kali
5118
Ahargaṇa
1 869 647
Day length
10 h 34 m
Sun in
Dhanu
Moon in
Kumbha
Moonrise
11:0411:04 AM
Moonset
23:0311:03 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:304:30 AM06:176:17 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:304:30 AM05:235:23 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:564:56 AM06:176:17 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:176:17 AM08:248:24 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day07:367:36 AM08:568:56 AMeighth no. 2 on Somavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:248:24 AM10:3110:31 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day10:1510:15 AM11:3411:34 AMeighth no. 4 on Somavāra
Madhyāhnamidday11:1011:10 AM11:5811:58 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:1311:13 AM11:5511:55 AM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta11:5511:55 AM12:3712:37 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon12:3712:37 PM14:442:44 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day12:5312:53 PM14:122:12 PMeighth no. 6 on Somavāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:201:20 PM14:022:02 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta14:022:02 PM14:442:44 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra14:112:11 PM15:533:53 PMsixtieths 41 to 44 of the nakṣatra
Sāyāhnaevening14:442:44 PM16:514:51 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk16:514:51 PM18:386:38 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset16:514:51 PM17:185:18 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight16:514:51 PM18:116:11 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight23:1011:10 PM23:5811:58 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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