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Monday 8 January 2018 · Kabul, Afghanistan

Pauṣa Kṛṣṇa Saptamī

Somavāra. Saptamī began at 15:043:04 PM yesterday, and holds until 14:472:47 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

07:017:01 AM

Saptamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

14:472:47 PM

Saptamī gives way to Aṣṭamī.

Noon

12:0012:00 PM

The Sun 33° above S. Day length 9 h 58 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonKabul12:0012:00 PM
At noon, 12:0012:00 PM, the Sun is in Pūrvāṣāḍhā and the Moon 263° ahead of it, in Hasta, 56% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 263° falls in Kṛṣṇa Saptamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:095:09 AM–06:056:05 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:375:37 AM–07:017:01 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:4011:40 AM–12:2012:20 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:401:40 PM–14:202:20 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli16:594:59 PM–17:275:27 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā16:594:59 PM–18:236:23 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla18:376:37 PM–20:158:15 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Rāhu kāla08:168:16 AM–09:309:30 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya08:468:46 AM–10:2510:25 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Yamagaṇḍa10:4510:45 AM–12:0012:00 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta12:2012:20 PM–13:001:00 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Gulika13:151:15 PM–14:302:30 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta14:202:20 PM–14:592:59 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

Amṛta07:017:01 AM–08:168:16 AMgood
Kāla08:168:16 AM–09:309:30 AMavoid
Śubha09:309:30 AM–10:4510:45 AMgood
Roga10:4510:45 AM–12:0012:00 PMavoid
Udvega12:0012:00 PM–13:151:15 PMavoid
Cara13:151:15 PM–14:302:30 PMneutral
Lābha14:302:30 PM–15:443:44 PMgood
Amṛta15:443:44 PM–16:594:59 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Cara16:594:59 PM–18:446:44 PMneutral
Roga18:446:44 PM–20:308:30 PMavoid
Kāla20:308:30 PM–22:1510:15 PMavoid
Lābha22:1510:15 PM–24:0012:00 AM+1good
Udvega24:0012:00 AM+1–25:451:45 AM+1avoid
Śubha25:451:45 AM+1–27:303:30 AM+1good
Amṛta27:303:30 AM+1–29:165:16 AM+1good
Cara29:165:16 AM+1–31:017:01 AM+1neutral

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:017:01 AM to 31:017:01 AM+1

07:017:01 AM sunrise16:594:59 PM sunsetsunrise 31:017:01 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Saptamīuntil 14:472:47 PM
Aṣṭamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Hastauntil 24:4612:46 AM+1
Citrāpast sunrise
Yoga
Atigaṇḍauntil 28:424:42 AM+1
Sukarmāpast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bavauntil 14:472:47 PM
Bālavauntil 26:552:55 AM+1
Kaulavapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 08:168:16 AM–09:309:30 AM
Abhijit 11:4011:40 AM–12:2012:20 PM
Pradoṣa 16:594:59 PM–18:516:51 PM
Niśītha 23:3611:36 PM–24:2412:24 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. Somavāra begins.
  2. Rāhu kālaUntil 09:309:30 AM. Eighth no. 2 on Somavāra.
  3. AbhijitUntil 12:2012:20 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. AṣṭamīTithi: Saptamī ends.
  5. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  6. SunsetDay length 9 h 58 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 18:516:51 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. NiśīthaUntil 24:2412:24 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  9. CitrāNakṣatra: Hasta ends.
  10. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  11. SukarmāYoga: Atigaṇḍa ends.
  12. SunriseMaṅgalavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Saptamī14:472:47 PMAṣṭamī
NakṣatraHasta24:46 00:4612:46 AM TueCitrā
YogaAtigaṇḍa28:42 04:424:42 AM TueSukarmā
KaraṇaBava14:472:47 PMBālava
VāraSomavāra31:01 07:017:01 AM TueMaṅgalavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Pauṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Māgha
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2074
Śaka
1939
Kali
5118
Ahargaṇa
1 869 661
Day length
9 h 58 m
Sun in
Dhanu
Moon in
Kanyā
Moonrise
23:5911:59 PM
Moonset
11:2411:24 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:095:09 AM07:017:01 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:095:09 AM06:056:05 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:375:37 AM07:017:01 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:017:01 AM09:019:01 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day08:168:16 AM09:309:30 AMeighth no. 2 on Somavāra
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra08:468:46 AM10:2510:25 AMsixtieths 22 to 25 of the nakṣatra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:019:01 AM11:0011:00 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day10:4510:45 AM12:0012:00 PMeighth no. 4 on Somavāra
Madhyāhnamidday11:3611:36 AM12:2412:24 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:4011:40 AM12:2012:20 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta12:2012:20 PM13:001:00 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:001:00 PM14:592:59 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day13:151:15 PM14:302:30 PMeighth no. 6 on Somavāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:401:40 PM14:202:20 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta14:202:20 PM14:592:59 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening14:592:59 PM16:594:59 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk16:594:59 PM18:516:51 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset16:594:59 PM17:275:27 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight16:594:59 PM18:236:23 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra18:376:37 PM20:158:15 PMsixtieths 46 to 49 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:3611:36 PM24:2412:24 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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