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Monday 25 December 2017 · Kowloon, Hong Kong

Pauṣa Śukla Saptamī

Somavāra. Saptamī began at 04:254:25 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 29:135:13+1 AM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

07:007:00 AM

Saptamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

09:559:55 AM

Siddhi gives way to Vyatīpāta.

Noon

12:2312:23 PM

The Sun 44° above S. Day length 10 h 46 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonKowloon12:2312:23 PM
At noon, 12:2312:23 PM, the Sun is in Mūla and the Moon 76° ahead of it, in Pūrva Bhādrapadā, 38% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 76° falls in Śukla Saptamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:145:14 AM–06:076:07 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:415:41 AM–07:007:00 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:0212:02 PM–12:4512:45 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:112:11 PM–14:542:54 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:465:46 PM–18:136:13 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:465:46 PM–19:067:06 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla19:117:11 PM–20:538:53 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Rāhu kāla08:218:21 AM–09:429:42 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya09:029:02 AM–10:4310:43 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Yamagaṇḍa11:0311:03 AM–12:2312:23 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta12:4512:45 PM–13:281:28 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Gulika13:441:44 PM–15:053:05 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta14:542:54 PM–15:373:37 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

Amṛta07:007:00 AM–08:218:21 AMgood
Kāla08:218:21 AM–09:429:42 AMavoid
Śubha09:429:42 AM–11:0311:03 AMgood
Roga11:0311:03 AM–12:2312:23 PMavoid
Udvega12:2312:23 PM–13:441:44 PMavoid
Cara13:441:44 PM–15:053:05 PMneutral
Lābha15:053:05 PM–16:264:26 PMgood
Amṛta16:264:26 PM–17:465:46 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Cara17:465:46 PM–19:267:26 PMneutral
Roga19:267:26 PM–21:059:05 PMavoid
Kāla21:059:05 PM–22:4410:44 PMavoid
Lābha22:4410:44 PM–24:2412:24+1 AMgood
Udvega24:2412:24+1 AM–26:032:03+1 AMavoid
Śubha26:032:03+1 AM–27:423:42+1 AMgood
Amṛta27:423:42+1 AM–29:215:21+1 AMgood
Cara29:215:21+1 AM–31:017:01+1 AMneutral

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:007:00 AM to 31:017:01+1 AM

07:007:00 AM sunrise17:465:46 PM sunsetsunrise 31:017:01+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Saptamīuntil 29:135:13+1 AM
Aṣṭamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Pūrva Bhādrapadāuntil 27:393:39+1 AM
Uttara Bhādrapadāpast sunrise
Yoga
Siddhiuntil 09:559:55 AM
Vyatīpātapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Garauntil 16:554:55 PM
Vaṇijauntil 29:135:13+1 AM
Viṣṭipast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 08:218:21 AM–09:429:42 AM
Abhijit 12:0212:02 PM–12:4512:45 PM
Pradoṣa 17:465:46 PM–19:327:32 PM
Niśītha 24:0012:00+1 AM–24:4812:48+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. Somavāra begins.
  2. Rāhu kālaUntil 09:429:42 AM. Eighth no. 2 on Somavāra.
  3. VyatīpātaYoga: Siddhi ends.
  4. AbhijitUntil 12:4512:45 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. VaṇijaKaraṇa: Gara ends.
  6. SunsetDay length 10 h 46 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 19:327:32 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. NiśīthaUntil 24:4812:48+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  9. Uttara BhādrapadāNakṣatra: Pūrva Bhādrapadā ends.
  10. AṣṭamīTithi: Saptamī ends.
  11. ViṣṭiKaraṇa: Vaṇija ends.
  12. SunriseMaṅgalavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Saptamī29:13 05:135:13 AM TueAṣṭamī
NakṣatraPūrva Bhādrapadā27:39 03:393:39 AM TueUttara Bhādrapadā
YogaSiddhi09:559:55 AMVyatīpāta
KaraṇaGara16:554:55 PMVaṇija
VāraSomavāra31:01 07:017:01 AM TueMaṅgalavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Pauṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Pauṣa
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2074
Śaka
1939
Kali
5118
Ahargaṇa
1 869 647
Day length
10 h 46 m
Sun in
Dhanu
Moon in
Kumbha
Moonrise
11:4511:45 AM
Moonset
23:4411:44 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:145:14 AM07:007:00 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:145:14 AM06:076:07 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:415:41 AM07:007:00 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:007:00 AM09:109:10 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day08:218:21 AM09:429:42 AMeighth no. 2 on Somavāra
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra09:029:02 AM10:4310:43 AMsixtieths 17 to 20 of the nakṣatra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:109:10 AM11:1911:19 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day11:0311:03 AM12:2312:23 PMeighth no. 4 on Somavāra
Madhyāhnamidday11:5911:59 AM12:4712:47 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:0212:02 PM12:4512:45 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta12:4512:45 PM13:281:28 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:281:28 PM15:373:37 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day13:441:44 PM15:053:05 PMeighth no. 6 on Somavāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:112:11 PM14:542:54 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta14:542:54 PM15:373:37 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:373:37 PM17:465:46 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk17:465:46 PM19:327:32 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:465:46 PM18:136:13 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:465:46 PM19:067:06 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra19:117:11 PM20:538:53 PMsixtieths 41 to 44 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight24:0012:00+1 AM24:4812:48+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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