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Wednesday 11 December 2002 · Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Mārgaśīrṣa Śukla Saptamī

Budhavāra. Saptamī began at 12:2312:23 PM yesterday, and holds until 13:511:51 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

05:525:52 AM

Saptamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

13:511:51 PM

Saptamī gives way to Aṣṭamī.

Noon

13:131:13 PM

The Sun 75° above N. Day length 14 h 43 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonMelbourne13:131:13 PM
At noon, 13:131:13 PM, the Sun is in Jyeṣṭhā and the Moon 84° ahead of it, in Śatabhiṣā, 45% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 84° falls in Śukla Saptamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:374:37 AM–05:155:15 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:564:56 AM–05:525:52 AMmorning twilight
  • Amṛta kāla08:038:03 AM–09:479:47 AMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Vijaya15:403:40 PM–16:394:39 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli20:358:35 PM–20:538:53 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā20:358:35 PM–21:309:30 PMevening twilight
  • Abhijitnone on Budhavāra: the same muhūrta is the Durmuhūrta

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa07:427:42 AM–09:329:32 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika11:2311:23 AM–13:131:13 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta12:4412:44 PM–13:431:43 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla13:131:13 PM–15:043:04 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya22:5610:56 PM–24:4212:42 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

Lābha05:525:52 AM–07:427:42 AMgood
Amṛta07:427:42 AM–09:329:32 AMgood
Kāla09:329:32 AM–11:2311:23 AMavoid
Śubha11:2311:23 AM–13:131:13 PMgood
Roga13:131:13 PM–15:043:04 PMavoid
Udvega15:043:04 PM–16:544:54 PMavoid
Cara16:544:54 PM–18:446:44 PMneutral
Lābha18:446:44 PM–20:358:35 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Udvega20:358:35 PM–21:449:44 PMavoid
Śubha21:449:44 PM–22:5410:54 PMgood
Amṛta22:5410:54 PM–24:0412:04 AM+1good
Cara24:0412:04 AM+1–25:131:13 AM+1neutral
Roga25:131:13 AM+1–26:232:23 AM+1avoid
Kāla26:232:23 AM+1–27:333:33 AM+1avoid
Lābha27:333:33 AM+1–28:424:42 AM+1good
Udvega28:424:42 AM+1–29:525:52 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:525:52 AM to 29:525:52 AM+1

05:525:52 AM sunrise20:358:35 PM sunsetsunrise 29:525:52 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Saptamīuntil 13:511:51 PM
Aṣṭamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Śatabhiṣāuntil 15:513:51 PM
Pūrva Bhādrapadāpast sunrise
Yoga
Vajrauntil 24:5112:51 AM+1
Siddhipast sunrise
Karaṇa
Vaṇijauntil 13:511:51 PM
Viṣṭiuntil 26:492:49 AM+1
Bavapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 13:131:13 PM–15:043:04 PM
Pradoṣa 20:358:35 PM–21:499:49 PM
Niśītha 24:4912:49 AM+1–25:371:37 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. Budhavāra begins.
  2. Rāhu kālaUntil 15:043:04 PM. Eighth no. 5 on Budhavāra.
  3. AṣṭamīTithi: Saptamī ends.
  4. ViṣṭiKaraṇa: Vaṇija ends.
  5. Pūrva BhādrapadāNakṣatra: Śatabhiṣā ends.
  6. SunsetDay length 14 h 43 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 21:499:49 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. NiśīthaUntil 25:371:37 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  9. SiddhiYoga: Vajra ends.
  10. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  11. SunriseGuruvāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Saptamī13:511:51 PMAṣṭamī
NakṣatraŚatabhiṣā15:513:51 PMPūrva Bhādrapadā
YogaVajra24:51 00:5112:51 AM ThuSiddhi
KaraṇaVaṇija13:511:51 PMViṣṭi
VāraBudhavāra29:52 05:525:52 AM ThuGuruvāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2059
Śaka
1924
Kali
5103
Ahargaṇa
1 864 154
Day length
14 h 43 m
Sun in
Vṛścika
Moon in
Kumbha
Moonrise
12:2912:29 PM
Moonset
25:541:54 AM+1

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:374:37 AM05:525:52 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:374:37 AM05:155:15 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:564:56 AM05:525:52 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:525:52 AM08:488:48 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day07:427:42 AM09:329:32 AMeighth no. 2 on Budhavāra
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra08:038:03 AM09:479:47 AMsixtieths 43 to 46 of the nakṣatra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:488:48 AM11:4511:45 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day11:2311:23 AM13:131:13 PMeighth no. 4 on Budhavāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta12:4412:44 PM13:431:43 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday12:4912:49 PM13:371:37 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day13:131:13 PM15:043:04 PMeighth no. 5 on Budhavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon14:422:42 PM17:385:38 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory15:403:40 PM16:394:39 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening17:385:38 PM20:358:35 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk20:358:35 PM21:499:49 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset20:358:35 PM20:538:53 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight20:358:35 PM21:309:30 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra22:5610:56 PM24:4212:42 AM+1sixtieths 17 to 20 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight24:4912:49 AM+125:371:37 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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