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Tuesday 31 January 1978 · Nagoya, Aichi, Japan

Pauṣa Kṛṣṇa Saptamī

Maṅgalavāra. Saptamī began at 22:1210:12 PM yesterday, and holds until 21:279:27 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

06:536:53 AM

Saptamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

09:549:54 AM

Viṣṭi gives way to Bava.

Noon

12:0612:06 PM

The Sun 37° above S. Day length 10 h 26 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonNagoya12:0612:06 PM
At noon, 12:0612:06 PM, the Sun is in Śravaṇa and the Moon 259° ahead of it, in Citrā, 59% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 259° falls in Kṛṣṇa Saptamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:045:04 AM–05:595:59 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:325:32 AM–06:536:53 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:4511:45 AM–12:2712:27 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:501:50 PM–14:322:32 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:195:19 PM–17:465:46 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:195:19 PM–18:406:40 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla27:213:21+1 AM–28:554:55+1 AMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Durmuhūrta08:588:58 AM–09:409:40 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa09:309:30 AM–10:4810:48 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika12:0612:06 PM–13:241:24 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Rāhu kāla14:422:42 PM–16:014:01 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya17:565:56 PM–19:307:30 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Durmuhūrta22:4410:44 PM–23:3811:38 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

Roga06:536:53 AM–08:118:11 AMavoid
Udvega08:118:11 AM–09:309:30 AMavoid
Cara09:309:30 AM–10:4810:48 AMneutral
Lābha10:4810:48 AM–12:0612:06 PMgood
Amṛta12:0612:06 PM–13:241:24 PMgood
Kāla13:241:24 PM–14:422:42 PMavoid
Śubha14:422:42 PM–16:014:01 PMgood
Roga16:014:01 PM–17:195:19 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Kāla17:195:19 PM–19:007:00 PMavoid
Lābha19:007:00 PM–20:428:42 PMgood
Udvega20:428:42 PM–22:2410:24 PMavoid
Śubha22:2410:24 PM–24:0612:06+1 AMgood
Amṛta24:0612:06+1 AM–25:471:47+1 AMgood
Cara25:471:47+1 AM–27:293:29+1 AMneutral
Roga27:293:29+1 AM–29:115:11+1 AMavoid
Kāla29:115:11+1 AM–30:526:52+1 AMavoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:536:53 AM to 30:526:52+1 AM

06:536:53 AM sunrise17:195:19 PM sunsetsunrise 30:526:52+1 AM
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Saptamīuntil 21:279:27 PM
Aṣṭamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Citrāuntil 12:2712:27 PM
Svātīpast sunrise
Yoga
Śūlauntil 22:2110:21 PM
Gaṇḍapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Viṣṭiuntil 09:549:54 AM
Bavauntil 21:279:27 PM
Bālavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:4511:45 AM–12:2712:27 PM
Rāhu kāla 14:422:42 PM–16:014:01 PM
Pradoṣa 17:195:19 PM–19:077:07 PM
Niśītha 23:4211:42 PM–24:3012:30+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. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  3. AbhijitUntil 12:2712:27 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. SvātīNakṣatra: Citrā ends.
  5. Rāhu kālaUntil 16:014:01 PM. Eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra.
  6. SunsetDay length 10 h 26 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 19:077:07 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. AṣṭamīTithi: Saptamī ends.
  9. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  10. GaṇḍaYoga: Śūla ends.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 24:3012:30+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. SunriseBudhavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Saptamī21:279:27 PMAṣṭamī
NakṣatraCitrā12:2712:27 PMSvātī
YogaŚūla22:2110:21 PMGaṇḍa
KaraṇaViṣṭi09:549:54 AMBava
VāraMaṅgalavāra30:52 06:526:52 AM WedBudhavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Pauṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Māgha
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2034
Śaka
1899
Kali
5078
Ahargaṇa
1 855 074
Day length
10 h 26 m
Sun in
Makara
Moon in
Tulā
Moonrise
24:0712:07+1 AM
Moonset
10:3510:35 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:045:04 AM06:536:53 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:045:04 AM05:595:59 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:325:32 AM06:536:53 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:536:53 AM08:588:58 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon08:588:58 AM11:0311:03 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta08:588:58 AM09:409:40 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day09:309:30 AM10:4810:48 AMeighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra
Madhyāhnamidday11:4211:42 AM12:3012:30 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:4511:45 AM12:2712:27 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day12:0612:06 PM13:241:24 PMeighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:091:09 PM15:143:14 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:501:50 PM14:322:32 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day14:422:42 PM16:014:01 PMeighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra
Sāyāhnaevening15:143:14 PM17:195:19 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk17:195:19 PM19:077:07 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:195:19 PM17:465:46 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:195:19 PM18:406:40 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra17:565:56 PM19:307:30 PMsixtieths 15 to 18 of the nakṣatra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta22:4410:44 PM23:3811:38 PM7th of 15 night muhūrtas
Niśīthamidnight23:4211:42 PM24:3012:30+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra27:213:21+1 AM28:554:55+1 AMsixtieths 39 to 42 of the nakṣatra
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