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Thursday 24 December 2009 · Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Pauṣa Śukla Saptamī

Guruvāra. Saptamī began at 13:451:45 PM yesterday, and holds until 15:483:48 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

05:565:56 AM

Saptamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

15:483:48 PM

Saptamī gives way to Aṣṭamī.

Noon

13:201:20 PM

The Sun 76° above N. Day length 14 h 47 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonMelbourne13:201:20 PM
At noon, 13:201:20 PM, the Sun is in Mūla and the Moon 83° ahead of it, in Pūrva Bhādrapadā, 44% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 83° falls in Śukla Saptamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:424:42 AM–05:195:19 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:015:01 AM–05:565:56 AMmorning twilight
  • Amṛta kāla08:378:37 AM–10:2310:23 AMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Abhijit12:5012:50 PM–13:491:49 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya15:473:47 PM–16:464:46 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli20:438:43 PM–21:019:01 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā20:438:43 PM–21:389:38 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa05:565:56 AM–07:477:47 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika09:389:38 AM–11:2911:29 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta10:5210:52 AM–11:5111:51 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla15:103:10 PM–17:015:01 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta16:464:46 PM–17:465:46 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya27:473:47+1 AM–29:305:30+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

Śubha05:565:56 AM–07:477:47 AMgood
Roga07:477:47 AM–09:389:38 AMavoid
Udvega09:389:38 AM–11:2911:29 AMavoid
Cara11:2911:29 AM–13:201:20 PMneutral
Lābha13:201:20 PM–15:103:10 PMgood
Amṛta15:103:10 PM–17:015:01 PMgood
Kāla17:015:01 PM–18:526:52 PMavoid
Śubha18:526:52 PM–20:438:43 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Amṛta20:438:43 PM–21:529:52 PMgood
Cara21:529:52 PM–23:0111:01 PMneutral
Roga23:0111:01 PM–24:1112:11+1 AMavoid
Kāla24:1112:11+1 AM–25:201:20+1 AMavoid
Lābha25:201:20+1 AM–26:292:29+1 AMgood
Udvega26:292:29+1 AM–27:383:38+1 AMavoid
Śubha27:383:38+1 AM–28:484:48+1 AMgood
Amṛta28:484:48+1 AM–29:575:57+1 AMgood

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:565:56 AM to 29:575:57+1 AM

05:565:56 AM sunrise20:438:43 PM sunsetsunrise 29:575:57+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Saptamīuntil 15:483:48 PM
Aṣṭamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Pūrva Bhādrapadāuntil 17:265:26 PM
Uttara Bhādrapadāpast sunrise
Yoga
Vyatīpātauntil 26:022:02+1 AM
Varīyānpast sunrise
Karaṇa
Vaṇijauntil 15:483:48 PM
Viṣṭiuntil 28:364:36+1 AM
Bavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 12:5012:50 PM–13:491:49 PM
Rāhu kāla 15:103:10 PM–17:015:01 PM
Pradoṣa 20:438:43 PM–21:579:57 PM
Niśītha 24:5612:56+1 AM–25:441:44+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 13:491:49 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  3. Rāhu kālaUntil 17:015:01 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
  4. AṣṭamīTithi: Saptamī ends.
  5. ViṣṭiKaraṇa: Vaṇija ends.
  6. Uttara BhādrapadāNakṣatra: Pūrva Bhādrapadā ends.
  7. SunsetDay length 14 h 47 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 21:579:57 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 25:441:44+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. VarīyānYoga: Vyatīpāta ends.
  11. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  12. SunriseŚukravāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Saptamī15:483:48 PMAṣṭamī
NakṣatraPūrva Bhādrapadā17:265:26 PMUttara Bhādrapadā
YogaVyatīpāta26:02 02:022:02 AM FriVarīyān
KaraṇaVaṇija15:483:48 PMViṣṭi
VāraGuruvāra29:57 05:575:57 AM FriŚukravāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Pauṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Pauṣa
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2066
Śaka
1931
Kali
5110
Ahargaṇa
1 866 724
Day length
14 h 47 m
Sun in
Dhanu
Moon in
Kumbha
Moonrise
12:5312:53 PM
Moonset
24:4612:46+1 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:424:42 AM05:565:56 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:424:42 AM05:195:19 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:015:01 AM05:565:56 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:565:56 AM08:548:54 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day05:565:56 AM07:477:47 AMeighth no. 1 on Guruvāra
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra08:378:37 AM10:2310:23 AMsixtieths 41 to 44 of the nakṣatra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:548:54 AM11:5111:51 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day09:389:38 AM11:2911:29 AMeighth no. 3 on Guruvāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta10:5210:52 AM11:5111:51 AM6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:5012:50 PM13:491:49 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday12:5612:56 PM13:441:44 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Aparāhṇaafternoon14:482:48 PM17:465:46 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day15:103:10 PM17:015:01 PMeighth no. 6 on Guruvāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory15:473:47 PM16:464:46 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta16:464:46 PM17:465:46 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening17:465:46 PM20:438:43 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk20:438:43 PM21:579:57 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset20:438:43 PM21:019:01 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight20:438:43 PM21:389:38 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight24:5612:56+1 AM25:441:44+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra27:473:47+1 AM29:305:30+1 AMsixtieths 25 to 28 of the nakṣatra
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