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Friday 3 February 2017 · Kowloon, Hong Kong

Māgha Śukla Saptamī

Śukravāra. Saptamī began at 03:123:12 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 25:201:20+1 AM.

Observed here on this day

Ratha Saptamī

Saptamī covers 103 of 103 minutes of aruṇodaya. Determinate. Why this date, here

At sunrise

07:017:01 AM

Saptamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

14:182:18 PM

Gara gives way to Vaṇija.

Noon

12:3712:37 PM

The Sun 51° above S. Day length 11 h 11 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonKowloon12:3712:37 PM
At noon, 12:3712:37 PM, the Sun is in Śravaṇa and the Moon 77° ahead of it, in Aśvinī, 39% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 77° falls in Śukla Saptamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:195:19 AM–06:106:10 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:455:45 AM–07:017:01 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:1512:15 PM–13:001:00 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:292:29 PM–15:143:14 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Amṛta kāla15:413:41 PM–17:125:12 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Godhūli18:136:13 PM–18:386:38 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:136:13 PM–19:307:30 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Gulika08:258:25 AM–09:499:49 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta09:169:16 AM–10:0110:01 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla11:1311:13 AM–12:3712:37 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta13:001:00 PM–13:441:44 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa15:253:25 PM–16:494:49 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Varjya18:436:43 PM–20:158:15 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra

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

Cara07:017:01 AM–08:258:25 AMneutral
Lābha08:258:25 AM–09:499:49 AMgood
Amṛta09:499:49 AM–11:1311:13 AMgood
Kāla11:1311:13 AM–12:3712:37 PMavoid
Śubha12:3712:37 PM–14:012:01 PMgood
Roga14:012:01 PM–15:253:25 PMavoid
Udvega15:253:25 PM–16:494:49 PMavoid
Cara16:494:49 PM–18:136:13 PMneutral

Night sunset to sunrise

Roga18:136:13 PM–19:497:49 PMavoid
Kāla19:497:49 PM–21:259:25 PMavoid
Lābha21:259:25 PM–23:0111:01 PMgood
Udvega23:0111:01 PM–24:3712:37+1 AMavoid
Śubha24:3712:37+1 AM–26:132:13+1 AMgood
Amṛta26:132:13+1 AM–27:493:49+1 AMgood
Cara27:493:49+1 AM–29:255:25+1 AMneutral
Roga29:255:25+1 AM–31:017:01+1 AMavoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

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

07:017:01 AM sunrise18:136:13 PM sunsetsunrise 31:017:01+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Saptamīuntil 25:201:20+1 AM
Aṣṭamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Aśvinīuntil 22:3210:32 PM
Bharaṇīpast sunrise
Yoga
Śubhauntil 26:272:27+1 AM
Śuklapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Garauntil 14:182:18 PM
Vaṇijauntil 25:201:20+1 AM
Viṣṭipast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 11:1311:13 AM–12:3712:37 PM
Abhijit 12:1512:15 PM–13:001:00 PM
Pradoṣa 18:136:13 PM–19:557:55 PM
Niśītha 24:1312:13+1 AM–25:011:01+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. Śukravāra begins.
  2. Rāhu kālaUntil 12:3712:37 PM. Eighth no. 4 on Śukravāra.
  3. AbhijitUntil 13:001:00 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. VaṇijaKaraṇa: Gara ends.
  5. SunsetDay length 11 h 11 m.
  6. PradoṣaUntil 19:557:55 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  7. BharaṇīNakṣatra: Aśvinī ends.
  8. NiśīthaUntil 25:011:01+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  9. AṣṭamīTithi: Saptamī ends.
  10. ViṣṭiKaraṇa: Vaṇija ends.
  11. ŚuklaYoga: Śubha ends.
  12. SunriseŚanivāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Saptamī25:20 01:201:20 AM SatAṣṭamī
NakṣatraAśvinī22:3210:32 PMBharaṇī
YogaŚubha26:27 02:272:27 AM SatŚukla
KaraṇaGara14:182:18 PMVaṇija
VāraŚukravāra31:01 07:017:01 AM SatŚanivāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Māgha
Month, pūrṇimānta
Māgha
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2073
Śaka
1938
Kali
5117
Ahargaṇa
1 869 322
Day length
11 h 11 m
Sun in
Makara
Moon in
Meṣa
Moonrise
11:2011:20 AM
Moonset
24:1212:12+1 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:195:19 AM07:017:01 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:195:19 AM06:106:10 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:455:45 AM07:017:01 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:017:01 AM09:169:16 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day08:258:25 AM09:499:49 AMeighth no. 2 on Śukravāra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:169:16 AM11:3011:30 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta09:169:16 AM10:0110:01 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day11:1311:13 AM12:3712:37 PMeighth no. 4 on Śukravāra
Madhyāhnamidday12:1312:13 PM13:011:01 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:1512:15 PM13:001:00 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta13:001:00 PM13:441:44 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:441:44 PM15:593:59 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:292:29 PM15:143:14 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day15:253:25 PM16:494:49 PMeighth no. 7 on Śukravāra
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra15:413:41 PM17:125:12 PMsixtieths 43 to 46 of the nakṣatra
Sāyāhnaevening15:593:59 PM18:136:13 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:136:13 PM19:557:55 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:136:13 PM18:386:38 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:136:13 PM19:307:30 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra18:436:43 PM20:158:15 PMsixtieths 51 to 54 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight24:1312:13+1 AM25:011:01+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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