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Tuesday 10 December 1918 · Kunming, Yunnan, China

Mārgaśīrṣa Śukla Saptamī

Maṅgalavāra. Saptamī began at 00:4212:42 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 23:2111:21 PM.

Observed here on this day

Mitra Saptamī

Saptamī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna. Determinate. Why this date, here

At sunrise

07:437:43 AM

Saptamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

11:1911:19 AM

Harṣaṇa gives way to Vajra.

Noon

13:021:02 PM

The Sun 42° above S. Day length 10 h 37 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonKunming13:021:02 PM
At noon, 13:021:02 PM, the Sun is in Jyeṣṭhā and the Moon 79° ahead of it, in Śatabhiṣā, 40% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 79° falls in Śukla Saptamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:565:56 AM–06:506:50 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā06:236:23 AM–07:437:43 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:4012:40 PM–13:231:23 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:482:48 PM–15:303:30 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Amṛta kāla18:016:01 PM–19:347:34 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Godhūli18:206:20 PM–18:476:47 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:206:20 PM–19:407:40 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Varjya08:428:42 AM–10:1610:16 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Durmuhūrta09:509:50 AM–10:3310:33 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa10:2210:22 AM–11:4211:42 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika13:021:02 PM–14:212:21 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Rāhu kāla15:413:41 PM–17:005:00 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta23:4211:42 PM–24:3512:35 AM+1an ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya31:067:06 AM+1–32:378:37 AM+1a 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

Roga07:437:43 AM–09:039:03 AMavoid
Udvega09:039:03 AM–10:2210:22 AMavoid
Cara10:2210:22 AM–11:4211:42 AMneutral
Lābha11:4211:42 AM–13:021:02 PMgood
Amṛta13:021:02 PM–14:212:21 PMgood
Kāla14:212:21 PM–15:413:41 PMavoid
Śubha15:413:41 PM–17:005:00 PMgood
Roga17:005:00 PM–18:206:20 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Kāla18:206:20 PM–20:018:01 PMavoid
Lābha20:018:01 PM–21:419:41 PMgood
Udvega21:419:41 PM–23:2111:21 PMavoid
Śubha23:2111:21 PM–25:021:02 AM+1good
Amṛta25:021:02 AM+1–26:422:42 AM+1good
Cara26:422:42 AM+1–28:234:23 AM+1neutral
Roga28:234:23 AM+1–30:036:03 AM+1avoid
Kāla30:036:03 AM+1–31:447:44 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:437:43 AM to 31:447:44 AM+1

07:437:43 AM sunrise18:206:20 PM sunsetsunrise 31:447:44 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Saptamīuntil 23:2111:21 PM
Aṣṭamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Śatabhiṣāuntil 25:001:00 AM+1
Pūrva Bhādrapadāpast sunrise
Yoga
Harṣaṇauntil 11:1911:19 AM
Vajrapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Garauntil 12:0512:05 PM
Vaṇijauntil 23:2111:21 PM
Viṣṭipast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 12:4012:40 PM–13:231:23 PM
Rāhu kāla 15:413:41 PM–17:005:00 PM
Pradoṣa 18:206:20 PM–20:078:07 PM
Niśītha 24:3812:38 AM+1–25:261:26 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. VajraYoga: Harṣaṇa ends.
  3. VaṇijaKaraṇa: Gara ends.
  4. AbhijitUntil 13:231:23 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. Rāhu kālaUntil 17:005:00 PM. Eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra.
  6. SunsetDay length 10 h 37 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 20:078:07 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. AṣṭamīTithi: Saptamī ends.
  9. ViṣṭiKaraṇa: Vaṇija ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 25:261:26 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. Pūrva BhādrapadāNakṣatra: Śatabhiṣā ends.
  12. SunriseBudhavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Saptamī23:2111:21 PMAṣṭamī
NakṣatraŚatabhiṣā25:00 01:001:00 AM WedPūrva Bhādrapadā
YogaHarṣaṇa11:1911:19 AMVajra
KaraṇaGara12:0512:05 PMVaṇija
VāraMaṅgalavāra31:44 07:447:44 AM WedBudhavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
1975
Śaka
1840
Kali
5019
Ahargaṇa
1 833 472
Day length
10 h 37 m
Sun in
Vṛścika
Moon in
Kumbha
Moonrise
12:2912:29 PM
Moonset
24:3612:36 AM+1

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:565:56 AM07:437:43 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:565:56 AM06:506:50 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight06:236:23 AM07:437:43 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:437:43 AM09:509:50 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra08:428:42 AM10:1610:16 AMsixtieths 19 to 22 of the nakṣatra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:509:50 AM11:5811:58 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta09:509:50 AM10:3310:33 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day10:2210:22 AM11:4211:42 AMeighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra
Madhyāhnamidday12:3812:38 PM13:261:26 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:4012:40 PM13:231:23 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day13:021:02 PM14:212:21 PMeighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon14:052:05 PM16:134:13 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:482:48 PM15:303:30 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day15:413:41 PM17:005:00 PMeighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra
Sāyāhnaevening16:134:13 PM18:206:20 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra18:016:01 PM19:347:34 PMsixtieths 43 to 46 of the nakṣatra
Pradoṣadusk18:206:20 PM20:078:07 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:206:20 PM18:476:47 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:206:20 PM19:407:40 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta23:4211:42 PM24:3512:35 AM+17th of 15 night muhūrtas
Niśīthamidnight24:3812:38 AM+125:261:26 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra31:067:06 AM+132:378:37 AM+1sixtieths 17 to 20 of the nakṣatra
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