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Tuesday 18 April 2017 · Georgetown, Demerara-Mahaica, Guyana

Caitra Kṛṣṇa Saptamī

Maṅgalavāra. Saptamī began at 15:063:06 PM yesterday, and holds until 17:075:07 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

05:435:43 AM

Saptamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

12:4112:41 PM

Pūrvāṣāḍhā gives way to Uttarāṣāḍhā.

Noon

11:5211:52 AM

The Sun 86° above N. Day length 12 h 17 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonGeorgetown11:5211:52 AM
At noon, 11:5211:52 AM, the Sun is in Aśvinī and the Moon 262° ahead of it, in Pūrvāṣāḍhā, 57% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 262° falls in Kṛṣṇa Saptamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:104:10 AM–04:574:57 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:334:33 AM–05:435:43 AMmorning twilight
  • Amṛta kāla07:217:21 AM–09:079:07 AMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Abhijit11:2711:27 AM–12:1612:16 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:551:55 PM–14:442:44 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:006:00 PM–18:246:24 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:006:00 PM–19:117:11 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Durmuhūrta08:118:11 AM–09:009:00 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa08:488:48 AM–10:2010:20 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika11:5211:52 AM–13:241:24 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Rāhu kāla14:562:56 PM–16:284:28 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya21:249:24 PM–23:0811:08 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Durmuhūrta22:4110:41 PM–23:2811:28 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

Roga05:435:43 AM–07:167:16 AMavoid
Udvega07:167:16 AM–08:488:48 AMavoid
Cara08:488:48 AM–10:2010:20 AMneutral
Lābha10:2010:20 AM–11:5211:52 AMgood
Amṛta11:5211:52 AM–13:241:24 PMgood
Kāla13:241:24 PM–14:562:56 PMavoid
Śubha14:562:56 PM–16:284:28 PMgood
Roga16:284:28 PM–18:006:00 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Kāla18:006:00 PM–19:287:28 PMavoid
Lābha19:287:28 PM–20:568:56 PMgood
Udvega20:568:56 PM–22:2410:24 PMavoid
Śubha22:2410:24 PM–23:5211:52 PMgood
Amṛta23:5211:52 PM–25:201:20 AM+1good
Cara25:201:20 AM+1–26:472:47 AM+1neutral
Roga26:472:47 AM+1–28:154:15 AM+1avoid
Kāla28:154:15 AM+1–29:435:43 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:435:43 AM to 29:435:43 AM+1

05:435:43 AM sunrise18:006:00 PM sunsetsunrise 29:435:43 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Saptamīuntil 17:075:07 PM
Aṣṭamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Pūrvāṣāḍhāuntil 12:4112:41 PM
Uttarāṣāḍhāpast sunrise
Yoga
Siddhauntil 28:224:22 AM+1
Sādhyapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bavauntil 17:075:07 PM
Bālavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:2711:27 AM–12:1612:16 PM
Rāhu kāla 14:562:56 PM–16:284:28 PM
Pradoṣa 18:006:00 PM–19:347:34 PM
Niśītha 23:2811:28 PM–24:1612:16 AM+1

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. AbhijitUntil 12:1612:16 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  3. UttarāṣāḍhāNakṣatra: Pūrvāṣāḍhā ends.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 16:284:28 PM. Eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra.
  5. AṣṭamīTithi: Saptamī ends.
  6. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  7. SunsetDay length 12 h 17 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 19:347:34 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 24:1612:16 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. SādhyaYoga: Siddha ends.
  11. SunriseBudhavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Saptamī17:075:07 PMAṣṭamī
NakṣatraPūrvāṣāḍhā12:4112:41 PMUttarāṣāḍhā
YogaSiddha28:22 04:224:22 AM WedSādhya
KaraṇaBava17:075:07 PMBālava
VāraMaṅgalavāra29:43 05:435:43 AM WedBudhavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Caitra
Month, pūrṇimānta
Vaiśākha
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2074
Śaka
1939
Kali
5118
Ahargaṇa
1 869 396
Day length
12 h 17 m
Sun in
Meṣa
Moon in
Dhanu
Moonrise
24:0512:05 AM+1
Moonset
11:1911:19 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:104:10 AM05:435:43 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:104:10 AM04:574:57 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:334:33 AM05:435:43 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:435:43 AM08:118:11 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra07:217:21 AM09:079:07 AMsixtieths 49 to 52 of the nakṣatra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:118:11 AM10:3810:38 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta08:118:11 AM09:009:00 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day08:488:48 AM10:2010:20 AMeighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:2711:27 AM12:1612:16 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:2811:28 AM12:1612:16 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
GulikaGulika’s part of the day11:5211:52 AM13:241:24 PMeighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:061:06 PM15:333:33 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:551:55 PM14:442:44 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day14:562:56 PM16:284:28 PMeighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra
Sāyāhnaevening15:333:33 PM18:006:00 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:006:00 PM19:347:34 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:006:00 PM18:246:24 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:006:00 PM19:117:11 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra21:249:24 PM23:0811:08 PMsixtieths 21 to 24 of the nakṣatra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta22:4110:41 PM23:2811:28 PM7th of 15 night muhūrtas
Niśīthamidnight23:2811:28 PM24:1612:16 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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