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Tuesday 31 January 1978 · Indore, Madhya Pradesh, India

Pauṣa Kṛṣṇa Saptamī

Maṅgalavāra. Saptamī began at 18:426:42 PM yesterday, and holds until 17:575:57 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

07:077:07 AM

Saptamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

08:578:57 AM

Citrā gives way to Svātī.

Noon

12:4012:40 PM

The Sun 50° above S. Day length 11 h 07 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonIndore12:4012:40 PM
At noon, 12:4012:40 PM, the Sun is in Śravaṇa and the Moon 261° ahead of it, in Svātī, 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 muhūrta05:245:24 AM–06:156:15 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:495:49 AM–07:077:07 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:1812:18 PM–13:021:02 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:312:31 PM–15:163:16 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:146:14 PM–18:396:39 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:146:14 PM–19:317:31 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla23:5111:51 PM–25:251:25 AM+1a nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Durmuhūrta09:209:20 AM–10:0510:05 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa09:549:54 AM–11:1711:17 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika12:4012:40 PM–14:042:04 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Varjya14:262:26 PM–16:004:00 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Rāhu kāla15:273:27 PM–16:504:50 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta23:2311:23 PM–24:1412:14 AM+1an 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

Roga07:077:07 AM–08:308:30 AMavoid
Udvega08:308:30 AM–09:549:54 AMavoid
Cara09:549:54 AM–11:1711:17 AMneutral
Lābha11:1711:17 AM–12:4012:40 PMgood
Amṛta12:4012:40 PM–14:042:04 PMgood
Kāla14:042:04 PM–15:273:27 PMavoid
Śubha15:273:27 PM–16:504:50 PMgood
Roga16:504:50 PM–18:146:14 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Kāla18:146:14 PM–19:507:50 PMavoid
Lābha19:507:50 PM–21:279:27 PMgood
Udvega21:279:27 PM–23:0311:03 PMavoid
Śubha23:0311:03 PM–24:4012:40 AM+1good
Amṛta24:4012:40 AM+1–26:172:17 AM+1good
Cara26:172:17 AM+1–27:533:53 AM+1neutral
Roga27:533:53 AM+1–29:305:30 AM+1avoid
Kāla29:305:30 AM+1–31:067:06 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:077:07 AM to 31:067:06 AM+1

07:077:07 AM sunrise18:146:14 PM sunsetsunrise 31:067:06 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Saptamīuntil 17:575:57 PM
Aṣṭamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Citrāuntil 08:578:57 AM
Svātīpast sunrise
Yoga
Śūlauntil 18:516:51 PM
Gaṇḍapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bavauntil 17:575:57 PM
Bālavauntil 29:215:21 AM+1
Kaulavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 12:1812:18 PM–13:021:02 PM
Rāhu kāla 15:273:27 PM–16:504:50 PM
Pradoṣa 18:146:14 PM–19:577:57 PM
Niśītha 24:1612:16 AM+1–25:041:04 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. SvātīNakṣatra: Citrā ends.
  3. AbhijitUntil 13:021:02 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 16:504:50 PM. Eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra.
  5. AṣṭamīTithi: Saptamī ends.
  6. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  7. SunsetDay length 11 h 07 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 19:577:57 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. GaṇḍaYoga: Śūla ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 25:041:04 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  12. SunriseBudhavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Saptamī17:575:57 PMAṣṭamī
NakṣatraCitrā08:578:57 AMSvātī
YogaŚūla18:516:51 PMGaṇḍa
KaraṇaBava17:575:57 PMBālava
VāraMaṅgalavāra31:06 07:067:06 AM WedBudhavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Pauṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Māgha
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2034
Śaka
1899
Kali
5078
Ahargaṇa
1 855 074
Day length
11 h 07 m
Sun in
Makara
Moon in
Tulā
Moonrise
24:3712:37 AM+1
Moonset
11:2811:28 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:245:24 AM07:077:07 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:245:24 AM06:156:15 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:495:49 AM07:077:07 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:077:07 AM09:209:20 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon09:209:20 AM11:3411:34 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta09:209:20 AM10:0510:05 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day09:549:54 AM11:1711:17 AMeighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra
Madhyāhnamidday12:1612:16 PM13:041:04 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:1812:18 PM13:021:02 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day12:4012:40 PM14:042:04 PMeighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:471:47 PM16:004:00 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra14:262:26 PM16:004:00 PMsixtieths 15 to 18 of the nakṣatra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:312:31 PM15:163:16 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day15:273:27 PM16:504:50 PMeighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra
Sāyāhnaevening16:004:00 PM18:146:14 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:146:14 PM19:577:57 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:146:14 PM18:396:39 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:146:14 PM19:317:31 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta23:2311:23 PM24:1412:14 AM+17th of 15 night muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra23:5111:51 PM25:251:25 AM+1sixtieths 39 to 42 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight24:1612:16 AM+125:041:04 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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