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Friday 28 December 2018 · Georgetown, Demerara-Mahaica, Guyana

Mārgaśīrṣa Kṛṣṇa Saptamī

Śukravāra. Saptamī began at 20:138:13 PM yesterday, and holds until 18:206:20 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

06:026:02 AM

Saptamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

07:137:13 AM

Viṣṭi gives way to Bava.

Noon

11:5411:54 AM

The Sun 60° above S. Day length 11 h 44 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonGeorgetown11:5411:54 AM
At noon, 11:5411:54 AM, the Sun is in Mūla and the Moon 261° ahead of it, in Uttara Phalgunī, 58% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 261° falls in Kṛṣṇa Saptamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:244:24 AM–05:135:13 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:494:49 AM–06:026:02 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:3111:31 AM–12:1812:18 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:511:51 PM–14:382:38 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Amṛta kāla16:384:38 PM–18:106:10 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Godhūli17:465:46 PM–18:116:11 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:465:46 PM–19:007:00 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Varjya07:297:29 AM–09:009:00 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Gulika07:307:30 AM–08:588:58 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta08:238:23 AM–09:109:10 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla10:2610:26 AM–11:5411:54 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta12:1812:18 PM–13:051:05 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa14:502:50 PM–16:184:18 PMYama’s part of the day

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

Cara06:026:02 AM–07:307:30 AMneutral
Lābha07:307:30 AM–08:588:58 AMgood
Amṛta08:588:58 AM–10:2610:26 AMgood
Kāla10:2610:26 AM–11:5411:54 AMavoid
Śubha11:5411:54 AM–13:221:22 PMgood
Roga13:221:22 PM–14:502:50 PMavoid
Udvega14:502:50 PM–16:184:18 PMavoid
Cara16:184:18 PM–17:465:46 PMneutral

Night sunset to sunrise

Roga17:465:46 PM–19:187:18 PMavoid
Kāla19:187:18 PM–20:508:50 PMavoid
Lābha20:508:50 PM–22:2210:22 PMgood
Udvega22:2210:22 PM–23:5411:54 PMavoid
Śubha23:5411:54 PM–25:271:27 AM+1good
Amṛta25:271:27 AM+1–26:592:59 AM+1good
Cara26:592:59 AM+1–28:314:31 AM+1neutral
Roga28:314:31 AM+1–30:036:03 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:026:02 AM to 30:036:03 AM+1

06:026:02 AM sunrise17:465:46 PM sunsetsunrise 30:036:03 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Saptamīuntil 18:206:20 PM
Aṣṭamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Uttara Phalgunīuntil 23:3011:30 PM
Hastapast sunrise
Yoga
Saubhāgyauntil 23:4011:40 PM
Śobhanapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Viṣṭiuntil 07:137:13 AM
Bavauntil 18:206:20 PM
Bālavauntil 29:345:34 AM+1
Kaulavapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 10:2610:26 AM–11:5411:54 AM
Abhijit 11:3111:31 AM–12:1812:18 PM
Pradoṣa 17:465:46 PM–19:247:24 PM
Niśītha 23:3011:30 PM–24:1812:18 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. Śukravāra begins.
  2. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  3. Rāhu kālaUntil 11:5411:54 AM. Eighth no. 4 on Śukravāra.
  4. AbhijitUntil 12:1812:18 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. SunsetDay length 11 h 44 m.
  6. PradoṣaUntil 19:247:24 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  7. AṣṭamīTithi: Saptamī ends.
  8. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  9. HastaNakṣatra: Uttara Phalgunī ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 24:1812:18 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. ŚobhanaYoga: Saubhāgya ends.
  12. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  13. SunriseŚanivāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Saptamī18:206:20 PMAṣṭamī
NakṣatraUttara Phalgunī23:3011:30 PMHasta
YogaSaubhāgya23:4011:40 PMŚobhana
KaraṇaViṣṭi07:137:13 AMBava
VāraŚukravāra30:03 06:036:03 AM SatŚanivāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Pauṣa
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2075
Śaka
1940
Kali
5119
Ahargaṇa
1 870 015
Day length
11 h 44 m
Sun in
Dhanu
Moon in
Siṃha
Moonrise
23:4611:46 PM
Moonset
11:2211:22 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:244:24 AM06:026:02 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:244:24 AM05:135:13 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:494:49 AM06:026:02 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:026:02 AM08:238:23 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra07:297:29 AM09:009:00 AMsixtieths 19 to 22 of the nakṣatra
GulikaGulika’s part of the day07:307:30 AM08:588:58 AMeighth no. 2 on Śukravāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:238:23 AM10:4410:44 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta08:238:23 AM09:109:10 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day10:2610:26 AM11:5411:54 AMeighth no. 4 on Śukravāra
Madhyāhnamidday11:3011:30 AM12:1812:18 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:3111:31 AM12:1812:18 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta12:1812:18 PM13:051:05 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:051:05 PM15:253:25 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:511:51 PM14:382:38 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day14:502:50 PM16:184:18 PMeighth no. 7 on Śukravāra
Sāyāhnaevening15:253:25 PM17:465:46 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra16:384:38 PM18:106:10 PMsixtieths 43 to 46 of the nakṣatra
Pradoṣadusk17:465:46 PM19:247:24 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:465:46 PM18:116:11 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:465:46 PM19:007:00 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight23:3011:30 PM24:1812:18 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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