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Tuesday 18 April 2017 · Kabul, Afghanistan

Caitra Kṛṣṇa Saptamī

Maṅgalavāra. Saptamī began at 23:3611:36 PM yesterday, and holds until 25:371:37+1 AM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

05:195:19 AM

Saptamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

12:2812:28 PM

Śiva gives way to Siddha.

Noon

11:5311:53 AM

The Sun 66° above S. Day length 13 h 09 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonKabul11:5311:53 AM
At noon, 11:5311:53 AM, the Sun is in Aśvinī and the Moon 258° ahead of it, in Pūrvāṣāḍhā, 61% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 258° falls in Kṛṣṇa Saptamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta03:523:52 AM–04:354:35 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:134:13 AM–05:195:19 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:2711:27 AM–12:1912:19 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:042:04 PM–14:572:57 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Amṛta kāla15:513:51 PM–17:375:37 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Godhūli18:276:27 PM–18:496:49 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:276:27 PM–19:327:32 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Durmuhūrta07:567:56 AM–08:498:49 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa08:368:36 AM–10:1410:14 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika11:5311:53 AM–13:311:31 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Rāhu kāla15:103:10 PM–16:494:49 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta22:4710:47 PM–23:3111:31 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

Roga05:195:19 AM–06:576:57 AMavoid
Udvega06:576:57 AM–08:368:36 AMavoid
Cara08:368:36 AM–10:1410:14 AMneutral
Lābha10:1410:14 AM–11:5311:53 AMgood
Amṛta11:5311:53 AM–13:311:31 PMgood
Kāla13:311:31 PM–15:103:10 PMavoid
Śubha15:103:10 PM–16:494:49 PMgood
Roga16:494:49 PM–18:276:27 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Kāla18:276:27 PM–19:497:49 PMavoid
Lābha19:497:49 PM–21:109:10 PMgood
Udvega21:109:10 PM–22:3110:31 PMavoid
Śubha22:3110:31 PM–23:5211:52 PMgood
Amṛta23:5211:52 PM–25:141:14+1 AMgood
Cara25:141:14+1 AM–26:352:35+1 AMneutral
Roga26:352:35+1 AM–27:563:56+1 AMavoid
Kāla27:563:56+1 AM–29:175:17+1 AMavoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:195:19 AM to 29:175:17+1 AM

05:195:19 AM sunrise18:276:27 PM sunsetsunrise 29:175:17+1 AM
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Saptamīuntil 25:371:37+1 AM
Aṣṭamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Pūrvāṣāḍhāuntil 21:119:11 PM
Uttarāṣāḍhāpast sunrise
Yoga
Śivauntil 12:2812:28 PM
Siddhapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Viṣṭiuntil 12:4012:40 PM
Bavauntil 25:371:37+1 AM
Bālavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:2711:27 AM–12:1912:19 PM
Rāhu kāla 15:103:10 PM–16:494:49 PM
Pradoṣa 18:276:27 PM–19:547:54 PM
Niśītha 23:2811:28 PM–24:1612:16+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. AbhijitUntil 12:1912:19 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  3. SiddhaYoga: Śiva ends.
  4. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  5. Rāhu kālaUntil 16:494:49 PM. Eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra.
  6. SunsetDay length 13 h 09 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 19:547:54 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. UttarāṣāḍhāNakṣatra: Pūrvāṣāḍhā ends.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 24:1612:16+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. AṣṭamīTithi: Saptamī ends.
  11. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  12. SunriseBudhavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Saptamī25:37 01:371:37 AM WedAṣṭamī
NakṣatraPūrvāṣāḍhā21:119:11 PMUttarāṣāḍhā
YogaŚiva12:2812:28 PMSiddha
KaraṇaViṣṭi12:4012:40 PMBava
VāraMaṅgalavāra29:17 05:175:17 AM WedBudhavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Caitra
Month, pūrṇimānta
Vaiśākha
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2074
Śaka
1939
Kali
5118
Ahargaṇa
1 869 396
Day length
13 h 09 m
Sun in
Meṣa
Moon in
Dhanu
Moonrise
24:3512:35+1 AM
Moonset
10:1510:15 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn03:523:52 AM05:195:19 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn03:523:52 AM04:354:35 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:134:13 AM05:195:19 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:195:19 AM07:567:56 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon07:567:56 AM10:3410:34 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta07:567:56 AM08:498:49 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day08:368:36 AM10:1410:14 AMeighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:2711:27 AM12:1912:19 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:2911:29 AM12:1712:17 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
GulikaGulika’s part of the day11:5311:53 AM13:311:31 PMeighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:121:12 PM15:503:50 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:042:04 PM14:572:57 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day15:103:10 PM16:494:49 PMeighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra
Sāyāhnaevening15:503:50 PM18:276:27 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra15:513:51 PM17:375:37 PMsixtieths 49 to 52 of the nakṣatra
Pradoṣadusk18:276:27 PM19:547:54 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:276:27 PM18:496:49 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:276:27 PM19:327:32 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta22:4710:47 PM23:3111:31 PM7th of 15 night muhūrtas
Niśīthamidnight23:2811:28 PM24:1612:16+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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