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Tuesday 29 January 2008 · Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Pauṣa Kṛṣṇa Saptamī

Maṅgalavāra. Saptamī began at 00:3812:38 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 26:502:50+1 AM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

06:306:30 AM

Saptamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

12:4612:46 PM

Dhṛti gives way to Śūla.

Noon

13:331:33 PM

The Sun 70° above N. Day length 14 h 06 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonMelbourne13:331:33 PM
At noon, 13:331:33 PM, the Sun is in Śravaṇa and the Moon 258° ahead of it, in Citrā, 60% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 258° falls in Kṛṣṇa Saptamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:115:11 AM–05:505:50 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:305:30 AM–06:306:30 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit13:051:05 PM–14:012:01 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Amṛta kāla14:472:47 PM–16:334:33 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Vijaya15:543:54 PM–16:504:50 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli20:368:36 PM–20:568:56 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā20:368:36 PM–21:369:36 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Durmuhūrta09:199:19 AM–10:1510:15 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa10:0110:01 AM–11:4711:47 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika13:331:33 PM–15:193:19 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Rāhu kāla17:045:04 PM–18:506:50 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta24:3412:34+1 AM–25:141:14+1 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya28:084:08+1 AM–29:565:56+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

Roga06:306:30 AM–08:158:15 AMavoid
Udvega08:158:15 AM–10:0110:01 AMavoid
Cara10:0110:01 AM–11:4711:47 AMneutral
Lābha11:4711:47 AM–13:331:33 PMgood
Amṛta13:331:33 PM–15:193:19 PMgood
Kāla15:193:19 PM–17:045:04 PMavoid
Śubha17:045:04 PM–18:506:50 PMgood
Roga18:506:50 PM–20:368:36 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Kāla20:368:36 PM–21:509:50 PMavoid
Lābha21:509:50 PM–23:0511:05 PMgood
Udvega23:0511:05 PM–24:1912:19+1 AMavoid
Śubha24:1912:19+1 AM–25:331:33+1 AMgood
Amṛta25:331:33+1 AM–26:482:48+1 AMgood
Cara26:482:48+1 AM–28:024:02+1 AMneutral
Roga28:024:02+1 AM–29:165:16+1 AMavoid
Kāla29:165:16+1 AM–30:316:31+1 AMavoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:306:30 AM to 30:316:31+1 AM

06:306:30 AM sunrise20:368:36 PM sunsetsunrise 30:316:31+1 AM
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Saptamīuntil 26:502:50+1 AM
Aṣṭamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Citrāuntil 21:529:52 PM
Svātīpast sunrise
Yoga
Dhṛtiuntil 12:4612:46 PM
Śūlapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Viṣṭiuntil 13:411:41 PM
Bavauntil 26:502:50+1 AM
Bālavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 13:051:05 PM–14:012:01 PM
Rāhu kāla 17:045:04 PM–18:506:50 PM
Pradoṣa 20:368:36 PM–21:559:55 PM
Niśītha 25:091:09+1 AM–25:571:57+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. Maṅgalavāra begins.
  2. ŚūlaYoga: Dhṛti ends.
  3. AbhijitUntil 14:012:01 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  5. Rāhu kālaUntil 18:506:50 PM. Eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra.
  6. SunsetDay length 14 h 06 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 21:559:55 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. SvātīNakṣatra: Citrā ends.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 25:571:57+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. AṣṭamīTithi: Saptamī ends.
  11. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  12. SunriseBudhavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Saptamī26:50 02:502:50 AM WedAṣṭamī
NakṣatraCitrā21:529:52 PMSvātī
YogaDhṛti12:4612:46 PMŚūla
KaraṇaViṣṭi13:411:41 PMBava
VāraMaṅgalavāra30:31 06:316:31 AM WedBudhavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Pauṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Māgha
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2064
Śaka
1929
Kali
5108
Ahargaṇa
1 866 029
Day length
14 h 06 m
Sun in
Makara
Moon in
Kanyā
Moonrise
23:4811:48 PM
Moonset
13:031:03 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:115:11 AM06:306:30 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:115:11 AM05:505:50 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:305:30 AM06:306:30 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:306:30 AM09:199:19 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon09:199:19 AM12:0812:08 PM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta09:199:19 AM10:1510:15 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day10:0110:01 AM11:4711:47 AMeighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta13:051:05 PM14:012:01 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday13:091:09 PM13:571:57 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
GulikaGulika’s part of the day13:331:33 PM15:193:19 PMeighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra14:472:47 PM16:334:33 PMsixtieths 45 to 48 of the nakṣatra
Aparāhṇaafternoon14:572:57 PM17:475:47 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory15:543:54 PM16:504:50 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day17:045:04 PM18:506:50 PMeighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra
Sāyāhnaevening17:475:47 PM20:368:36 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk20:368:36 PM21:559:55 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset20:368:36 PM20:568:56 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight20:368:36 PM21:369:36 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta24:3412:34+1 AM25:141:14+1 AM7th of 15 night muhūrtas
Niśīthamidnight25:091:09+1 AM25:571:57+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra28:084:08+1 AM29:565:56+1 AMsixtieths 15 to 18 of the nakṣatra
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