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Thursday 16 March 1978 · Multan, Punjab, Pakistan

Phālguna Śukla Saptamī

Guruvāra. Saptamī began at 08:008:00 AM yesterday, and holds until 10:1010:10 AM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

06:246:24 AM

Saptamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

08:468:46 AM

Prīti gives way to Āyuṣmān.

Noon

12:2312:23 PM

The Sun 58° above S. Day length 11 h 58 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonMultan12:2312:23 PM
At noon, 12:2312:23 PM, the Sun is in Pūrva Bhādrapadā and the Moon 85° ahead of it, in Mṛgaśirā, 46% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 85° falls in Śukla Aṣṭamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:484:48 AM–05:365:36 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:125:12 AM–06:246:24 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:5911:59 AM–12:4712:47 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:232:23 PM–15:113:11 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:226:22 PM–18:466:46 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:226:22 PM–19:347:34 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla22:2410:24 PM–24:1212:12 AM+1a nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa06:246:24 AM–07:547:54 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika09:239:23 AM–10:5310:53 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta10:2310:23 AM–11:1111:11 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya11:4011:40 AM–13:271:27 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Rāhu kāla13:531:53 PM–15:233:23 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta15:113:11 PM–15:593:59 PMan 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

Śubha06:246:24 AM–07:547:54 AMgood
Roga07:547:54 AM–09:239:23 AMavoid
Udvega09:239:23 AM–10:5310:53 AMavoid
Cara10:5310:53 AM–12:2312:23 PMneutral
Lābha12:2312:23 PM–13:531:53 PMgood
Amṛta13:531:53 PM–15:233:23 PMgood
Kāla15:233:23 PM–16:534:53 PMavoid
Śubha16:534:53 PM–18:226:22 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Amṛta18:226:22 PM–19:527:52 PMgood
Cara19:527:52 PM–21:229:22 PMneutral
Roga21:229:22 PM–22:5210:52 PMavoid
Kāla22:5210:52 PM–24:2312:23 AM+1avoid
Lābha24:2312:23 AM+1–25:531:53 AM+1good
Udvega25:531:53 AM+1–27:233:23 AM+1avoid
Śubha27:233:23 AM+1–28:534:53 AM+1good
Amṛta28:534:53 AM+1–30:236:23 AM+1good

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:246:24 AM to 30:236:23 AM+1

06:246:24 AM sunrise18:226:22 PM sunsetsunrise 30:236:23 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Saptamīuntil 10:1010:10 AM
Aṣṭamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Mṛgaśirāpast sunrise
Yoga
Prītiuntil 08:468:46 AM
Āyuṣmānpast sunrise
Karaṇa
Vaṇijauntil 10:1010:10 AM
Viṣṭiuntil 23:2111:21 PM
Bavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:5911:59 AM–12:4712:47 PM
Rāhu kāla 13:531:53 PM–15:233:23 PM
Pradoṣa 18:226:22 PM–19:587:58 PM
Niśītha 23:5911:59 PM–24:4712:47 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. Guruvāra begins.
  2. ĀyuṣmānYoga: Prīti ends.
  3. AṣṭamīTithi: Saptamī ends.
  4. ViṣṭiKaraṇa: Vaṇija ends.
  5. AbhijitUntil 12:4712:47 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  6. Rāhu kālaUntil 15:233:23 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
  7. SunsetDay length 11 h 58 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 19:587:58 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 24:4712:47 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. SunriseŚukravāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Saptamī10:1010:10 AMAṣṭamī
NakṣatraMṛgaśirāpast sunriseĀrdrā
YogaPrīti08:468:46 AMĀyuṣmān
KaraṇaVaṇija10:1010:10 AMViṣṭi
VāraGuruvāra30:23 06:236:23 AM FriŚukravāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Phālguna
Month, pūrṇimānta
Phālguna
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2034
Śaka
1899
Kali
5078
Ahargaṇa
1 855 118
Day length
11 h 58 m
Sun in
Mīna
Moon in
Vṛṣabha
Moonrise
11:1611:16 AM
Moonset
25:061:06 AM+1

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:484:48 AM06:246:24 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:484:48 AM05:365:36 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:125:12 AM06:246:24 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:246:24 AM08:488:48 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day06:246:24 AM07:547:54 AMeighth no. 1 on Guruvāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:488:48 AM11:1111:11 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day09:239:23 AM10:5310:53 AMeighth no. 3 on Guruvāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta10:2310:23 AM11:1111:11 AM6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra11:4011:40 AM13:271:27 PMsixtieths 15 to 18 of the nakṣatra
Madhyāhnamidday11:5911:59 AM12:4712:47 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:5911:59 AM12:4712:47 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:351:35 PM15:593:59 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day13:531:53 PM15:233:23 PMeighth no. 6 on Guruvāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:232:23 PM15:113:11 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta15:113:11 PM15:593:59 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:593:59 PM18:226:22 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:226:22 PM19:587:58 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:226:22 PM18:466:46 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:226:22 PM19:347:34 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra22:2410:24 PM24:1212:12 AM+1sixtieths 39 to 42 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:5911:59 PM24:4712:47 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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