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Monday 13 December 2010 · Kunming, Yunnan, China

Mārgaśīrṣa Śukla Saptamī

Somavāra. Saptamī began at 06:146:14 AM yesterday, and holds until 08:428:42 AM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

07:457:45 AM

Saptamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

08:428:42 AM

Saptamī gives way to Aṣṭamī.

Noon

13:031:03 PM

The Sun 42° above S. Day length 10 h 36 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonKunming13:031:03 PM
At noon, 13:031:03 PM, the Sun is in Jyeṣṭhā and the Moon 86° ahead of it, in Pūrva Bhādrapadā, 46% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 86° falls in Śukla Aṣṭamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:585:58 AM–06:526:52 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā06:256:25 AM–07:457:45 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:4212:42 PM–13:241:24 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:492:49 PM–15:313:31 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:216:21 PM–18:486:48 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:216:21 PM–19:417:41 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla24:5412:54 AM+1–26:422:42 AM+1a nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Rāhu kāla09:059:05 AM–10:2410:24 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Yamagaṇḍa11:4411:44 AM–13:031:03 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta13:241:24 PM–14:072:07 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya14:082:08 PM–15:553:55 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Gulika14:232:23 PM–15:423:42 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta15:313:31 PM–16:144:14 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

Amṛta07:457:45 AM–09:059:05 AMgood
Kāla09:059:05 AM–10:2410:24 AMavoid
Śubha10:2410:24 AM–11:4411:44 AMgood
Roga11:4411:44 AM–13:031:03 PMavoid
Udvega13:031:03 PM–14:232:23 PMavoid
Cara14:232:23 PM–15:423:42 PMneutral
Lābha15:423:42 PM–17:025:02 PMgood
Amṛta17:025:02 PM–18:216:21 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Cara18:216:21 PM–20:028:02 PMneutral
Roga20:028:02 PM–21:429:42 PMavoid
Kāla21:429:42 PM–23:2311:23 PMavoid
Lābha23:2311:23 PM–25:031:03 AM+1good
Udvega25:031:03 AM+1–26:442:44 AM+1avoid
Śubha26:442:44 AM+1–28:254:25 AM+1good
Amṛta28:254:25 AM+1–30:056:05 AM+1good
Cara30:056:05 AM+1–31:467:46 AM+1neutral

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:457:45 AM to 31:467:46 AM+1

07:457:45 AM sunrise18:216:21 PM sunsetsunrise 31:467:46 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Saptamīuntil 08:428:42 AM
Aṣṭamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Pūrva Bhādrapadāpast sunrise
Yoga
Vajrauntil 12:5412:54 PM
Siddhipast sunrise
Karaṇa
Vaṇijauntil 08:428:42 AM
Viṣṭiuntil 21:599:59 PM
Bavapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 09:059:05 AM–10:2410:24 AM
Abhijit 12:4212:42 PM–13:241:24 PM
Pradoṣa 18:216:21 PM–20:088:08 PM
Niśītha 24:3912:39 AM+1–25:271:27 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. AṣṭamīTithi: Saptamī ends.
  3. ViṣṭiKaraṇa: Vaṇija ends.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 10:2410:24 AM. Eighth no. 2 on Somavāra.
  5. AbhijitUntil 13:241:24 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  6. SiddhiYoga: Vajra ends.
  7. SunsetDay length 10 h 36 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 20:088:08 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 25:271:27 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. SunriseMaṅgalavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Saptamī08:428:42 AMAṣṭamī
NakṣatraPūrva Bhādrapadāpast sunriseUttara Bhādrapadā
YogaVajra12:5412:54 PMSiddhi
KaraṇaVaṇija08:428:42 AMViṣṭi
VāraSomavāra31:46 07:467:46 AM TueMaṅgalavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2067
Śaka
1932
Kali
5111
Ahargaṇa
1 867 078
Day length
10 h 36 m
Sun in
Vṛścika
Moon in
Kumbha
Moonrise
12:4912:49 PM
Moonset
25:081:08 AM+1

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:585:58 AM07:457:45 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:585:58 AM06:526:52 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight06:256:25 AM07:457:45 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:457:45 AM09:529:52 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day09:059:05 AM10:2410:24 AMeighth no. 2 on Somavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:529:52 AM12:0012:00 PM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day11:4411:44 AM13:031:03 PMeighth no. 4 on Somavāra
Madhyāhnamidday12:3912:39 PM13:271:27 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:4212:42 PM13:241:24 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta13:241:24 PM14:072:07 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon14:072:07 PM16:144:14 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra14:082:08 PM15:553:55 PMsixtieths 17 to 20 of the nakṣatra
GulikaGulika’s part of the day14:232:23 PM15:423:42 PMeighth no. 6 on Somavāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:492:49 PM15:313:31 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta15:313:31 PM16:144:14 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening16:144:14 PM18:216:21 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:216:21 PM20:088:08 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:216:21 PM18:486:48 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:216:21 PM19:417:41 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight24:3912:39 AM+125:271:27 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra24:5412:54 AM+126:422:42 AM+1sixtieths 41 to 44 of the nakṣatra
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