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Friday 14 January 2000 · Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Pauṣa Śukla Saptamī

Śukravāra. Saptamī began at 13:321:32 PM yesterday, and holds until 13:031:03 PM.

Observed here on this day

Bhogi

Kept the day before Pongal. Determinate. Why this date, here

At sunrise

06:136:13 AM

Saptamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

13:031:03 PM

Saptamī gives way to Aṣṭamī.

Noon

13:291:29 PM

The Sun 74° above N. Day length 14 h 31 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonMelbourne13:291:29 PM
At noon, 13:291:29 PM, the Sun is in Uttarāṣāḍhā and the Moon 84° ahead of it, in Revatī, 45% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 84° falls in Śukla Aṣṭamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:574:57 AM–05:355:35 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:165:16 AM–06:136:13 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit13:001:00 PM–13:581:58 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya15:543:54 PM–16:524:52 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli20:448:44 PM–21:039:03 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā20:448:44 PM–21:419:41 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla22:2910:29 PM–24:0412:04 AM+1a nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Gulika08:028:02 AM–09:519:51 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta09:079:07 AM–10:0510:05 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla11:4011:40 AM–13:291:29 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya12:5712:57 PM–14:322:32 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Durmuhūrta13:581:58 PM–14:562:56 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa17:065:06 PM–18:556:55 PMYama’s part of the day

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

Cara06:136:13 AM–08:028:02 AMneutral
Lābha08:028:02 AM–09:519:51 AMgood
Amṛta09:519:51 AM–11:4011:40 AMgood
Kāla11:4011:40 AM–13:291:29 PMavoid
Śubha13:291:29 PM–15:183:18 PMgood
Roga15:183:18 PM–17:065:06 PMavoid
Udvega17:065:06 PM–18:556:55 PMavoid
Cara18:556:55 PM–20:448:44 PMneutral

Night sunset to sunrise

Roga20:448:44 PM–21:559:55 PMavoid
Kāla21:559:55 PM–23:0711:07 PMavoid
Lābha23:0711:07 PM–24:1812:18 AM+1good
Udvega24:1812:18 AM+1–25:291:29 AM+1avoid
Śubha25:291:29 AM+1–26:402:40 AM+1good
Amṛta26:402:40 AM+1–27:523:52 AM+1good
Cara27:523:52 AM+1–29:035:03 AM+1neutral
Roga29:035:03 AM+1–30:146:14 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:136:13 AM to 30:146:14 AM+1

06:136:13 AM sunrise20:448:44 PM sunsetsunrise 30:146:14 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Saptamīuntil 13:031:03 PM
Aṣṭamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Revatīuntil 24:5212:52 AM+1
Aśvinīpast sunrise
Yoga
Śivauntil 19:387:38 PM
Siddhapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Vaṇijauntil 13:031:03 PM
Viṣṭiuntil 24:3412:34 AM+1
Bavapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 11:4011:40 AM–13:291:29 PM
Abhijit 13:001:00 PM–13:581:58 PM
Pradoṣa 20:448:44 PM–22:0010:00 PM
Niśītha 25:051:05 AM+1–25:531:53 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. Śukravāra begins.
  2. Rāhu kālaUntil 13:291:29 PM. Eighth no. 4 on Śukravāra.
  3. AbhijitUntil 13:581:58 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. AṣṭamīTithi: Saptamī ends.
  5. ViṣṭiKaraṇa: Vaṇija ends.
  6. SiddhaYoga: Śiva ends.
  7. SunsetDay length 14 h 31 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 22:0010:00 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  10. AśvinīNakṣatra: Revatī ends.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 25:531:53 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. SunriseŚanivāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Saptamī13:031:03 PMAṣṭamī
NakṣatraRevatī24:52 00:5212:52 AM SatAśvinī
YogaŚiva19:387:38 PMSiddha
KaraṇaVaṇija13:031:03 PMViṣṭi
VāraŚukravāra30:14 06:146:14 AM SatŚanivāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Pauṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Pauṣa
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2056
Śaka
1921
Kali
5100
Ahargaṇa
1 863 092
Day length
14 h 31 m
Sun in
Dhanu
Moon in
Mīna
Moonrise
13:091:09 PM
Moonset
25:071:07 AM+1

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:574:57 AM06:136:13 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:574:57 AM05:355:35 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:165:16 AM06:136:13 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:136:13 AM09:079:07 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day08:028:02 AM09:519:51 AMeighth no. 2 on Śukravāra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:079:07 AM12:0212:02 PM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta09:079:07 AM10:0510:05 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day11:4011:40 AM13:291:29 PMeighth no. 4 on Śukravāra
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra12:5712:57 PM14:322:32 PMsixtieths 31 to 34 of the nakṣatra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta13:001:00 PM13:581:58 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday13:051:05 PM13:531:53 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta13:581:58 PM14:562:56 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon14:562:56 PM17:505:50 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory15:543:54 PM16:524:52 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day17:065:06 PM18:556:55 PMeighth no. 7 on Śukravāra
Sāyāhnaevening17:505:50 PM20:448:44 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk20:448:44 PM22:0010:00 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset20:448:44 PM21:039:03 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight20:448:44 PM21:419:41 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra22:2910:29 PM24:0412:04 AM+1sixtieths 55 to 58 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight25:051:05 AM+125:531:53 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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