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Monday 18 December 1989 · Georgetown, Demerara-Mahaica, Guyana

Mārgaśīrṣa Kṛṣṇa Saptamī

Somavāra. Saptamī began at 06:256:25 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 31:557:55+1 AM, past the next sunrise.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

06:586:58 AM

Saptamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

19:057:05 PM

Viṣṭi gives way to Bava.

Noon

12:4912:49 PM

The Sun 60° above S. Day length 11 h 43 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonGeorgetown12:4912:49 PM
At noon, 12:4912:49 PM, the Sun is in Mūla and the Moon 255° ahead of it, in Pūrva Phalgunī, 63% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 255° falls in Kṛṣṇa Saptamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:195:19 AM–06:086:08 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:445:44 AM–06:586:58 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:2612:26 PM–13:131:13 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:472:47 PM–15:333:33 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:416:41 PM–19:067:06 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:416:41 PM–19:557:55 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla22:4610:46 PM–24:3012:30+1 AMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Rāhu kāla08:268:26 AM–09:539:53 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Yamagaṇḍa11:2111:21 AM–12:4912:49 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Varjya12:2412:24 PM–14:082:08 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Durmuhūrta13:131:13 PM–14:002:00 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Gulika14:172:17 PM–15:453:45 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta15:333:33 PM–16:204:20 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

Amṛta06:586:58 AM–08:268:26 AMgood
Kāla08:268:26 AM–09:539:53 AMavoid
Śubha09:539:53 AM–11:2111:21 AMgood
Roga11:2111:21 AM–12:4912:49 PMavoid
Udvega12:4912:49 PM–14:172:17 PMavoid
Cara14:172:17 PM–15:453:45 PMneutral
Lābha15:453:45 PM–17:135:13 PMgood
Amṛta17:135:13 PM–18:416:41 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Cara18:416:41 PM–20:138:13 PMneutral
Roga20:138:13 PM–21:459:45 PMavoid
Kāla21:459:45 PM–23:1711:17 PMavoid
Lābha23:1711:17 PM–24:5012:50+1 AMgood
Udvega24:5012:50+1 AM–26:222:22+1 AMavoid
Śubha26:222:22+1 AM–27:543:54+1 AMgood
Amṛta27:543:54+1 AM–29:265:26+1 AMgood
Cara29:265:26+1 AM–30:586:58+1 AMneutral

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:586:58 AM to 30:586:58+1 AM

06:586:58 AM sunrise18:416:41 PM sunsetsunrise 30:586:58+1 AM
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a306a
Tithi
Saptamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Pūrva Phalgunīuntil 29:415:41+1 AM
Uttara Phalgunīpast sunrise
Yoga
Prītiuntil 22:5810:58 PM
Āyuṣmānpast sunrise
Karaṇa
Viṣṭiuntil 19:057:05 PM
Bavapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 08:268:26 AM–09:539:53 AM
Abhijit 12:2612:26 PM–13:131:13 PM
Pradoṣa 18:416:41 PM–20:198:19 PM
Niśītha 24:2612:26+1 AM–25:141:14+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 09:539:53 AM. Eighth no. 2 on Somavāra.
  3. AbhijitUntil 13:131:13 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. SunsetDay length 11 h 43 m.
  5. PradoṣaUntil 20:198:19 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  6. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  7. ĀyuṣmānYoga: Prīti ends.
  8. NiśīthaUntil 25:141:14+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  9. Uttara PhalgunīNakṣatra: Pūrva Phalgunī ends.
  10. SunriseMaṅgalavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Saptamīpast sunriseAṣṭamī
NakṣatraPūrva Phalgunī29:41 05:415:41 AM TueUttara Phalgunī
YogaPrīti22:5810:58 PMĀyuṣmān
KaraṇaViṣṭi19:057:05 PMBava
VāraSomavāra30:58 06:586:58 AM TueMaṅgalavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Pauṣa
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2046
Śaka
1911
Kali
5090
Ahargaṇa
1 859 413
Day length
11 h 43 m
Sun in
Dhanu
Moon in
Siṃha
Moonrise
24:1312:13+1 AM
Moonset
11:5311:53 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:195:19 AM06:586:58 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:195:19 AM06:086:08 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:445:44 AM06:586:58 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:586:58 AM09:189:18 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day08:268:26 AM09:539:53 AMeighth no. 2 on Somavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:189:18 AM11:3911:39 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day11:2111:21 AM12:4912:49 PMeighth no. 4 on Somavāra
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra12:2412:24 PM14:082:08 PMsixtieths 21 to 24 of the nakṣatra
Madhyāhnamidday12:2512:25 PM13:131:13 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:2612:26 PM13:131:13 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta13:131:13 PM14:002:00 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon14:002:00 PM16:204:20 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day14:172:17 PM15:453:45 PMeighth no. 6 on Somavāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:472:47 PM15:333:33 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta15:333:33 PM16:204:20 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening16:204:20 PM18:416:41 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:416:41 PM20:198:19 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:416:41 PM19:067:06 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:416:41 PM19:557:55 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra22:4610:46 PM24:3012:30+1 AMsixtieths 45 to 48 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight24:2612:26+1 AM25:141:14+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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