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December 1981 · each Moon as it stands at sunriseMārgaśīrṣa Śukla to Pauṣa ŚuklaThe month ›

Thursday 3 December 1981 · Luanda, Angola

Mārgaśīrṣa Śukla Saptamī

Guruvāra. Saptamī began at 04:474:47 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 29:225:22+1 AM.

Observed here on this day

Mitra Saptamī

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

At sunrise

05:395:39 AM

Saptamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

16:384:38 PM

Vyāghāta gives way to Harṣaṇa.

Noon

11:5711:57 AM

The Sun 77° above S. Day length 12 h 36 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonLuanda11:5711:57 AM
At noon, 11:5711:57 AM, the Sun is in Jyeṣṭhā and the Moon 75° ahead of it, in Dhaniṣṭhā, 37% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 75° falls in Śukla Saptamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:084:08 AM–04:534:53 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:304:30 AM–05:395:39 AMmorning twilight
  • Amṛta kāla07:457:45 AM–09:269:26 AMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Abhijit11:3211:32 AM–12:2212:22 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:032:03 PM–14:532:53 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:156:15 PM–18:386:38 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:156:15 PM–19:237:23 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa05:395:39 AM–07:137:13 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika08:488:48 AM–10:2210:22 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta09:519:51 AM–10:4110:41 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla13:311:31 PM–15:063:06 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta14:532:53 PM–15:443:44 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya26:112:11+1 AM–27:503:50+1 AMa 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

Śubha05:395:39 AM–07:137:13 AMgood
Roga07:137:13 AM–08:488:48 AMavoid
Udvega08:488:48 AM–10:2210:22 AMavoid
Cara10:2210:22 AM–11:5711:57 AMneutral
Lābha11:5711:57 AM–13:311:31 PMgood
Amṛta13:311:31 PM–15:063:06 PMgood
Kāla15:063:06 PM–16:404:40 PMavoid
Śubha16:404:40 PM–18:156:15 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Amṛta18:156:15 PM–19:407:40 PMgood
Cara19:407:40 PM–21:069:06 PMneutral
Roga21:069:06 PM–22:3210:32 PMavoid
Kāla22:3210:32 PM–23:5711:57 PMavoid
Lābha23:5711:57 PM–25:231:23+1 AMgood
Udvega25:231:23+1 AM–26:482:48+1 AMavoid
Śubha26:482:48+1 AM–28:144:14+1 AMgood
Amṛta28:144:14+1 AM–29:395:39+1 AMgood

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:395:39 AM to 29:395:39+1 AM

05:395:39 AM sunrise18:156:15 PM sunsetsunrise 29:395:39+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Saptamīuntil 29:225:22+1 AM
Aṣṭamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Dhaniṣṭhāuntil 18:466:46 PM
Śatabhiṣāpast sunrise
Yoga
Vyāghātauntil 16:384:38 PM
Harṣaṇapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Garauntil 17:105:10 PM
Vaṇijauntil 29:225:22+1 AM
Viṣṭipast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:3211:32 AM–12:2212:22 PM
Rāhu kāla 13:311:31 PM–15:063:06 PM
Pradoṣa 18:156:15 PM–19:467:46 PM
Niśītha 23:3311:33 PM–24:2112:21+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. Guruvāra begins.
  2. AbhijitUntil 12:2212:22 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  3. Rāhu kālaUntil 15:063:06 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
  4. HarṣaṇaYoga: Vyāghāta ends.
  5. VaṇijaKaraṇa: Gara ends.
  6. SunsetDay length 12 h 36 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 19:467:46 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. ŚatabhiṣāNakṣatra: Dhaniṣṭhā ends.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 24:2112:21+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. AṣṭamīTithi: Saptamī ends.
  11. ViṣṭiKaraṇa: Vaṇija ends.
  12. SunriseŚukravāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Saptamī29:22 05:225:22 AM FriAṣṭamī
NakṣatraDhaniṣṭhā18:466:46 PMŚatabhiṣā
YogaVyāghāta16:384:38 PMHarṣaṇa
KaraṇaGara17:105:10 PMVaṇija
VāraGuruvāra29:39 05:395:39 AM FriŚukravāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2038
Śaka
1903
Kali
5082
Ahargaṇa
1 856 476
Day length
12 h 36 m
Sun in
Vṛścika
Moon in
Makara
Moonrise
11:0811:08 AM
Moonset
23:4811:48 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:084:08 AM05:395:39 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:084:08 AM04:534:53 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:304:30 AM05:395:39 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:395:39 AM08:108:10 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day05:395:39 AM07:137:13 AMeighth no. 1 on Guruvāra
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra07:457:45 AM09:269:26 AMsixtieths 35 to 38 of the nakṣatra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:108:10 AM10:4110:41 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day08:488:48 AM10:2210:22 AMeighth no. 3 on Guruvāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta09:519:51 AM10:4110:41 AM6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:3211:32 AM12:2212:22 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:3311:33 AM12:2112:21 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:131:13 PM15:443:44 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day13:311:31 PM15:063:06 PMeighth no. 6 on Guruvāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:032:03 PM14:532:53 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta14:532:53 PM15:443:44 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:443:44 PM18:156:15 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:156:15 PM19:467:46 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:156:15 PM18:386:38 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:156:15 PM19:237:23 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight23:3311:33 PM24:2112:21+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra26:112:11+1 AM27:503:50+1 AMsixtieths 19 to 22 of the nakṣatra
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