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January 1997 · each Moon as it stands at sunriseMārgaśīrṣa Kṛṣṇa to Pauṣa KṛṣṇaThe month ›

Wednesday 1 January 1997 · Paramaribo, Paramaribo District, Suriname

Mārgaśīrṣa Kṛṣṇa Saptamī

Budhavāra. Saptamī began at 07:307:30 AM yesterday, and holds until 09:489:48 AM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

06:516:51 AM

Saptamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

07:097:09 AM

Uttara Phalgunī gives way to Hasta.

Noon

12:4412:44 PM

The Sun 61° above S. Day length 11 h 47 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonParamaribo12:4412:44 PM
At noon, 12:4412:44 PM, the Sun is in Pūrvāṣāḍhā and the Moon 265° ahead of it, in Hasta, 54% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 265° falls in Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:135:13 AM–06:026:02 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:385:38 AM–06:516:51 AMmorning twilight
  • Vijaya14:422:42 PM–15:293:29 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:386:38 PM–19:027:02 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:386:38 PM–19:517:51 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla26:502:50+1 AM–28:354:35+1 AMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Abhijitnone on Budhavāra: the same muhūrta is the Durmuhūrta

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa08:198:19 AM–09:489:48 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika11:1611:16 AM–12:4412:44 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta12:2112:21 PM–13:081:08 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla12:4412:44 PM–14:132:13 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya16:204:20 PM–18:056:05 PMa 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

Lābha06:516:51 AM–08:198:19 AMgood
Amṛta08:198:19 AM–09:489:48 AMgood
Kāla09:489:48 AM–11:1611:16 AMavoid
Śubha11:1611:16 AM–12:4412:44 PMgood
Roga12:4412:44 PM–14:132:13 PMavoid
Udvega14:132:13 PM–15:413:41 PMavoid
Cara15:413:41 PM–17:105:10 PMneutral
Lābha17:105:10 PM–18:386:38 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Udvega18:386:38 PM–20:108:10 PMavoid
Śubha20:108:10 PM–21:419:41 PMgood
Amṛta21:419:41 PM–23:1311:13 PMgood
Cara23:1311:13 PM–24:4512:45+1 AMneutral
Roga24:4512:45+1 AM–26:162:16+1 AMavoid
Kāla26:162:16+1 AM–27:483:48+1 AMavoid
Lābha27:483:48+1 AM–29:205:20+1 AMgood
Udvega29:205:20+1 AM–30:516:51+1 AMavoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:516:51 AM to 30:516:51+1 AM

06:516:51 AM sunrise18:386:38 PM sunsetsunrise 30:516:51+1 AM
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Saptamīuntil 09:489:48 AM
Aṣṭamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Uttara Phalgunīuntil 07:097:09 AM
Hastapast sunrise
Yoga
Śobhanauntil 24:2212:22+1 AM
Atigaṇḍapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bavauntil 09:489:48 AM
Bālavauntil 22:4510:45 PM
Kaulavapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 12:4412:44 PM–14:132:13 PM
Pradoṣa 18:386:38 PM–20:168:16 PM
Niśītha 24:2112:21+1 AM–25:091:09+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. Budhavāra begins.
  2. HastaNakṣatra: Uttara Phalgunī ends.
  3. AṣṭamīTithi: Saptamī ends.
  4. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  5. Rāhu kālaUntil 14:132:13 PM. Eighth no. 5 on Budhavāra.
  6. SunsetDay length 11 h 47 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 20:168:16 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 25:091:09+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. AtigaṇḍaYoga: Śobhana ends.
  11. SunriseGuruvāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Saptamī09:489:48 AMAṣṭamī
NakṣatraUttara Phalgunī07:097:09 AMHasta
YogaŚobhana24:22 00:2212:22 AM ThuAtigaṇḍa
KaraṇaBava09:489:48 AMBālava
VāraBudhavāra30:51 06:516:51 AM ThuGuruvāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Pauṣa
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2053
Śaka
1918
Kali
5097
Ahargaṇa
1 861 984
Day length
11 h 47 m
Sun in
Dhanu
Moon in
Kanyā
Moonrise
24:4512:45+1 AM
Moonset
12:1712:17 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:135:13 AM06:516:51 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:135:13 AM06:026:02 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:385:38 AM06:516:51 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:516:51 AM09:129:12 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day08:198:19 AM09:489:48 AMeighth no. 2 on Budhavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:129:12 AM11:3411:34 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day11:1611:16 AM12:4412:44 PMeighth no. 4 on Budhavāra
Madhyāhnamidday12:2012:20 PM13:081:08 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta12:2112:21 PM13:081:08 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day12:4412:44 PM14:132:13 PMeighth no. 5 on Budhavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:551:55 PM16:174:17 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:422:42 PM15:293:29 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening16:174:17 PM18:386:38 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra16:204:20 PM18:056:05 PMsixtieths 22 to 25 of the nakṣatra
Pradoṣadusk18:386:38 PM20:168:16 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:386:38 PM19:027:02 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:386:38 PM19:517:51 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight24:2112:21+1 AM25:091:09+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra26:502:50+1 AM28:354:35+1 AMsixtieths 46 to 49 of the nakṣatra
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