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Tuesday 16 January 2001 · Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Pauṣa Kṛṣṇa Saptamī

Maṅgalavāra. Saptamī began at 13:051:05 PM yesterday, and holds until 11:5411:54 AM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

06:166:16 AM

Saptamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

07:007:00 AM

Hasta gives way to Citrā.

Noon

13:301:30 PM

The Sun 73° above N. Day length 14 h 27 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonMelbourne13:301:30 PM
At noon, 13:301:30 PM, the Sun is in Uttarāṣāḍhā and the Moon 265° ahead of it, in Citrā, 55% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 265° falls in Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:005:00 AM–05:385:38 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:195:19 AM–06:166:16 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit13:011:01 PM–13:591:59 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya15:543:54 PM–16:524:52 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli20:438:43 PM–21:029:02 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā20:438:43 PM–21:419:41 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla24:3612:36 AM+1–26:132:13 AM+1a nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Durmuhūrta09:099:09 AM–10:0710:07 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa09:539:53 AM–11:4111:41 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika13:301:30 PM–15:183:18 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Varjya15:003:00 PM–16:364:36 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Rāhu kāla17:065:06 PM–18:556:55 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta24:3312:33 AM+1–25:111:11 AM+1an 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

Roga06:166:16 AM–08:048:04 AMavoid
Udvega08:048:04 AM–09:539:53 AMavoid
Cara09:539:53 AM–11:4111:41 AMneutral
Lābha11:4111:41 AM–13:301:30 PMgood
Amṛta13:301:30 PM–15:183:18 PMgood
Kāla15:183:18 PM–17:065:06 PMavoid
Śubha17:065:06 PM–18:556:55 PMgood
Roga18:556:55 PM–20:438:43 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Kāla20:438:43 PM–21:559:55 PMavoid
Lābha21:559:55 PM–23:0711:07 PMgood
Udvega23:0711:07 PM–24:1812:18 AM+1avoid
Śubha24:1812:18 AM+1–25:301:30 AM+1good
Amṛta25:301:30 AM+1–26:422:42 AM+1good
Cara26:422:42 AM+1–27:543:54 AM+1neutral
Roga27:543:54 AM+1–29:055:05 AM+1avoid
Kāla29:055:05 AM+1–30:176:17 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:166:16 AM to 30:176:17 AM+1

06:166:16 AM sunrise20:438:43 PM sunsetsunrise 30:176:17 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Saptamīuntil 11:5411:54 AM
Aṣṭamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Hastauntil 07:007:00 AM
Citrāpast sunrise
Yoga
Sukarmāuntil 20:308:30 PM
Dhṛtipast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bavauntil 11:5411:54 AM
Bālavauntil 23:3511:35 PM
Kaulavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 13:011:01 PM–13:591:59 PM
Rāhu kāla 17:065:06 PM–18:556:55 PM
Pradoṣa 20:438:43 PM–22:0010:00 PM
Niśītha 25:061:06 AM+1–25:541:54 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. CitrāNakṣatra: Hasta ends.
  3. AṣṭamīTithi: Saptamī ends.
  4. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  5. AbhijitUntil 13:591:59 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  6. Rāhu kālaUntil 18:556:55 PM. Eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra.
  7. DhṛtiYoga: Sukarmā ends.
  8. SunsetDay length 14 h 27 m.
  9. PradoṣaUntil 22:0010:00 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  10. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 25:541:54 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. SunriseBudhavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Saptamī11:5411:54 AMAṣṭamī
NakṣatraHasta07:007:00 AMCitrā
YogaSukarmā20:308:30 PMDhṛti
KaraṇaBava11:5411:54 AMBālava
VāraMaṅgalavāra30:17 06:176:17 AM WedBudhavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Pauṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Māgha
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2057
Śaka
1922
Kali
5101
Ahargaṇa
1 863 460
Day length
14 h 27 m
Sun in
Makara
Moon in
Kanyā
Moonrise
25:091:09 AM+1
Moonset
13:101:10 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:005:00 AM06:166:16 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:005:00 AM05:385:38 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:195:19 AM06:166:16 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:166:16 AM09:099:09 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon09:099:09 AM12:0312:03 PM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta09:099:09 AM10:0710:07 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day09:539:53 AM11:4111:41 AMeighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta13:011:01 PM13:591:59 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday13:061:06 PM13:541:54 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
GulikaGulika’s part of the day13:301:30 PM15:183:18 PMeighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon14:562:56 PM17:505:50 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra15:003:00 PM16:364:36 PMsixtieths 21 to 24 of the nakṣatra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory15:543:54 PM16:524:52 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day17:065:06 PM18:556:55 PMeighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra
Sāyāhnaevening17:505:50 PM20:438:43 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk20:438:43 PM22:0010:00 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset20:438:43 PM21:029:02 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight20:438:43 PM21:419:41 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta24:3312:33 AM+125:111:11 AM+17th of 15 night muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra24:3612:36 AM+126:132:13 AM+1sixtieths 45 to 48 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight25:061:06 AM+125:541:54 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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