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Wednesday 31 January 2001 · Georgetown, Demerara-Mahaica, Guyana

Māgha Śukla Saptamī

Budhavāra. Saptamī began at 21:359:35 PM yesterday, and holds until 22:0410:04 PM.

Observed here on this day

Ratha Saptamī

Saptamī covers 97 of 97 minutes of aruṇodaya. Determinate. Why this date, here

At sunrise

06:116:11 AM

Saptamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

09:079:07 AM

Sādhya gives way to Śubha.

Noon

12:0612:06 PM

The Sun 66° above S. Day length 11 h 50 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonGeorgetown12:0612:06 PM
At noon, 12:0612:06 PM, the Sun is in Śravaṇa and the Moon 79° ahead of it, in Aśvinī, 41% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 79° falls in Śukla Saptamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:344:34 AM–05:235:23 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:584:58 AM–06:116:11 AMmorning twilight
  • Vijaya14:042:04 PM–14:522:52 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Amṛta kāla16:164:16 PM–17:565:56 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Godhūli18:016:01 PM–18:256:25 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:016:01 PM–19:147:14 PMevening twilight
  • Abhijitnone on Budhavāra: the same muhūrta is the Durmuhūrta

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa07:407:40 AM–09:099:09 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika10:3710:37 AM–12:0612:06 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta11:4211:42 AM–12:3012:30 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla12:0612:06 PM–13:351:35 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya19:367:36 PM–21:169:16 PMa 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

Lābha06:116:11 AM–07:407:40 AMgood
Amṛta07:407:40 AM–09:099:09 AMgood
Kāla09:099:09 AM–10:3710:37 AMavoid
Śubha10:3710:37 AM–12:0612:06 PMgood
Roga12:0612:06 PM–13:351:35 PMavoid
Udvega13:351:35 PM–15:043:04 PMavoid
Cara15:043:04 PM–16:324:32 PMneutral
Lābha16:324:32 PM–18:016:01 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Udvega18:016:01 PM–19:327:32 PMavoid
Śubha19:327:32 PM–21:049:04 PMgood
Amṛta21:049:04 PM–22:3510:35 PMgood
Cara22:3510:35 PM–24:0612:06+1 AMneutral
Roga24:0612:06+1 AM–25:371:37+1 AMavoid
Kāla25:371:37+1 AM–27:093:09+1 AMavoid
Lābha27:093:09+1 AM–28:404:40+1 AMgood
Udvega28:404:40+1 AM–30:116:11+1 AMavoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:116:11 AM to 30:116:11+1 AM

06:116:11 AM sunrise18:016:01 PM sunsetsunrise 30:116:11+1 AM
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Saptamīuntil 22:0410:04 PM
Aṣṭamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Aśvinīuntil 23:4611:46 PM
Bharaṇīpast sunrise
Yoga
Sādhyauntil 09:079:07 AM
Śubhapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Garauntil 09:559:55 AM
Vaṇijauntil 22:0410:04 PM
Viṣṭipast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 12:0612:06 PM–13:351:35 PM
Pradoṣa 18:016:01 PM–19:387:38 PM
Niśītha 23:4211:42 PM–24:3012:30+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. Budhavāra begins.
  2. ŚubhaYoga: Sādhya ends.
  3. VaṇijaKaraṇa: Gara ends.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 13:351:35 PM. Eighth no. 5 on Budhavāra.
  5. SunsetDay length 11 h 50 m.
  6. PradoṣaUntil 19:387:38 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  7. AṣṭamīTithi: Saptamī ends.
  8. ViṣṭiKaraṇa: Vaṇija ends.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 24:3012:30+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. BharaṇīNakṣatra: Aśvinī ends.
  11. SunriseGuruvāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Saptamī22:0410:04 PMAṣṭamī
NakṣatraAśvinī23:4611:46 PMBharaṇī
YogaSādhya09:079:07 AMŚubha
KaraṇaGara09:559:55 AMVaṇija
VāraBudhavāra30:11 06:116:11 AM ThuGuruvāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Māgha
Month, pūrṇimānta
Māgha
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2057
Śaka
1922
Kali
5101
Ahargaṇa
1 863 475
Day length
11 h 50 m
Sun in
Makara
Moon in
Meṣa
Moonrise
11:0811:08 AM
Moonset
23:3511:35 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:344:34 AM06:116:11 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:344:34 AM05:235:23 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:584:58 AM06:116:11 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:116:11 AM08:338:33 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day07:407:40 AM09:099:09 AMeighth no. 2 on Budhavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:338:33 AM10:5510:55 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day10:3710:37 AM12:0612:06 PMeighth no. 4 on Budhavāra
Madhyāhnamidday11:4211:42 AM12:3012:30 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta11:4211:42 AM12:3012:30 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day12:0612:06 PM13:351:35 PMeighth no. 5 on Budhavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:171:17 PM15:393:39 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:042:04 PM14:522:52 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:393:39 PM18:016:01 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra16:164:16 PM17:565:56 PMsixtieths 43 to 46 of the nakṣatra
Pradoṣadusk18:016:01 PM19:387:38 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:016:01 PM18:256:25 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:016:01 PM19:147:14 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra19:367:36 PM21:169:16 PMsixtieths 51 to 54 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:4211:42 PM24:3012:30+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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