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Tuesday 14 January 1997 · Georgetown, Demerara-Mahaica, Guyana

Pauṣa Śukla Saptamī

Maṅgalavāra. Saptamī began at 06:046:04 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 28:344:34+1 AM.

Observed here on this day

Pongal

The Sun enters Makara after the sunset before this day. Determinate. Why this date, here

At sunrise

06:096:09 AM

Saptamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

06:426:42 AM

Parigha gives way to Śiva.

Noon

12:0212:02 PM

The Sun 62° above S. Day length 11 h 46 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonGeorgetown12:0212:02 PM
At noon, 12:0212:02 PM, the Sun is in Uttarāṣāḍhā and the Moon 75° ahead of it, in Uttara Bhādrapadā, 37% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 75° falls in Śukla Saptamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:314:31 AM–05:205:20 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:564:56 AM–06:096:09 AMmorning twilight
  • Amṛta kāla08:458:45 AM–10:1610:16 AMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Abhijit11:3811:38 AM–12:2512:25 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:591:59 PM–14:472:47 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:555:55 PM–18:196:19 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:555:55 PM–19:087:08 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Durmuhūrta08:308:30 AM–09:179:17 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa09:059:05 AM–10:3410:34 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika12:0212:02 PM–13:301:30 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Rāhu kāla14:582:58 PM–16:264:26 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta22:4910:49 PM–23:3711:37 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya24:5812:58+1 AM–26:312:31+1 AMa 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

Roga06:096:09 AM–07:377:37 AMavoid
Udvega07:377:37 AM–09:059:05 AMavoid
Cara09:059:05 AM–10:3410:34 AMneutral
Lābha10:3410:34 AM–12:0212:02 PMgood
Amṛta12:0212:02 PM–13:301:30 PMgood
Kāla13:301:30 PM–14:582:58 PMavoid
Śubha14:582:58 PM–16:264:26 PMgood
Roga16:264:26 PM–17:555:55 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Kāla17:555:55 PM–19:277:27 PMavoid
Lābha19:277:27 PM–20:588:58 PMgood
Udvega20:588:58 PM–22:3010:30 PMavoid
Śubha22:3010:30 PM–24:0212:02+1 AMgood
Amṛta24:0212:02+1 AM–25:341:34+1 AMgood
Cara25:341:34+1 AM–27:063:06+1 AMneutral
Roga27:063:06+1 AM–28:374:37+1 AMavoid
Kāla28:374:37+1 AM–30:096:09+1 AMavoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

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

06:096:09 AM sunrise17:555:55 PM sunsetsunrise 30:096:09+1 AM
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Saptamīuntil 28:344:34+1 AM
Aṣṭamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Uttara Bhādrapadāuntil 13:171:17 PM
Revatīpast sunrise
Yoga
Parighauntil 06:426:42 AM
Śivauntil 28:154:15+1 AM
Siddhapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Garauntil 17:145:14 PM
Vaṇijauntil 28:344:34+1 AM
Viṣṭipast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:3811:38 AM–12:2512:25 PM
Rāhu kāla 14:582:58 PM–16:264:26 PM
Pradoṣa 17:555:55 PM–19:337:33 PM
Niśītha 23:3811:38 PM–24:2612:26+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. Maṅgalavāra begins.
  2. ŚivaYoga: Parigha ends.
  3. AbhijitUntil 12:2512:25 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. RevatīNakṣatra: Uttara Bhādrapadā ends.
  5. Rāhu kālaUntil 16:264:26 PM. Eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra.
  6. VaṇijaKaraṇa: Gara ends.
  7. SunsetDay length 11 h 46 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 19:337:33 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 24:2612:26+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. SiddhaYoga: Śiva ends.
  11. AṣṭamīTithi: Saptamī ends.
  12. ViṣṭiKaraṇa: Vaṇija ends.
  13. SunriseBudhavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Saptamī28:34 04:344:34 AM WedAṣṭamī
NakṣatraUttara Bhādrapadā13:171:17 PMRevatī
YogaParigha06:426:42 AMŚiva
KaraṇaGara17:145:14 PMVaṇija
VāraMaṅgalavāra30:09 06:096:09 AM WedBudhavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Pauṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Pauṣa
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2053
Śaka
1918
Kali
5097
Ahargaṇa
1 861 997
Day length
11 h 46 m
Sun in
Makara
Moon in
Mīna
Moonrise
10:5110:51 AM
Moonset
23:1711:17 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:314:31 AM06:096:09 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:314:31 AM05:205:20 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:564:56 AM06:096:09 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:096:09 AM08:308:30 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon08:308:30 AM10:5110:51 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta08:308:30 AM09:179:17 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra08:458:45 AM10:1610:16 AMsixtieths 49 to 52 of the nakṣatra
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day09:059:05 AM10:3410:34 AMeighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra
Madhyāhnamidday11:3811:38 AM12:2612:26 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:3811:38 AM12:2512:25 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day12:0212:02 PM13:301:30 PMeighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:121:12 PM15:343:34 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:591:59 PM14:472:47 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day14:582:58 PM16:264:26 PMeighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra
Sāyāhnaevening15:343:34 PM17:555:55 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk17:555:55 PM19:337:33 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:555:55 PM18:196:19 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:555:55 PM19:087:08 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta22:4910:49 PM23:3711:37 PM7th of 15 night muhūrtas
Niśīthamidnight23:3811:38 PM24:2612:26+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra24:5812:58+1 AM26:312:31+1 AMsixtieths 31 to 34 of the nakṣatra
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