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Thursday 18 February 2021 · Paramaribo, Paramaribo District, Suriname

Māgha Śukla Saptamī

Guruvāra. Saptamī began at 23:4811:48 PM yesterday, and holds until 26:292:29+1 AM.

Observed here on this day

Ratha Saptamī

Saptamī covers 96 of 96 minutes of aruṇodaya. Determinate. Why this date, here

At sunrise

06:566:56 AM

Saptamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

13:081:08 PM

Gara gives way to Vaṇija.

Noon

12:5512:55 PM

The Sun 73° above S. Day length 11 h 57 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonParamaribo12:5512:55 PM
At noon, 12:5512:55 PM, the Sun is in Dhaniṣṭhā and the Moon 78° ahead of it, in Bharaṇī, 40% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 78° falls in Śukla Saptamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:205:20 AM–06:086:08 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:445:44 AM–06:566:56 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:3112:31 PM–13:181:18 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Amṛta kāla12:5912:59 PM–14:472:47 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Vijaya14:542:54 PM–15:423:42 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:536:53 PM–19:177:17 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:536:53 PM–20:058:05 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa06:566:56 AM–08:268:26 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika09:559:55 AM–11:2511:25 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta10:5510:55 AM–11:4311:43 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla14:242:24 PM–15:543:54 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta15:423:42 PM–16:304:30 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

Śubha06:566:56 AM–08:268:26 AMgood
Roga08:268:26 AM–09:559:55 AMavoid
Udvega09:559:55 AM–11:2511:25 AMavoid
Cara11:2511:25 AM–12:5512:55 PMneutral
Lābha12:5512:55 PM–14:242:24 PMgood
Amṛta14:242:24 PM–15:543:54 PMgood
Kāla15:543:54 PM–17:235:23 PMavoid
Śubha17:235:23 PM–18:536:53 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Amṛta18:536:53 PM–20:238:23 PMgood
Cara20:238:23 PM–21:549:54 PMneutral
Roga21:549:54 PM–23:2411:24 PMavoid
Kāla23:2411:24 PM–24:5412:54+1 AMavoid
Lābha24:5412:54+1 AM–26:252:25+1 AMgood
Udvega26:252:25+1 AM–27:553:55+1 AMavoid
Śubha27:553:55+1 AM–29:265:26+1 AMgood
Amṛta29:265:26+1 AM–30:566:56+1 AMgood

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:566:56 AM to 30:566:56+1 AM

06:566:56 AM sunrise18:536:53 PM sunsetsunrise 30:566:56+1 AM
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Saptamīuntil 26:292:29+1 AM
Aṣṭamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Bharaṇīuntil 18:246:24 PM
Kṛttikāpast sunrise
Yoga
Brahmauntil 19:057:05 PM
Indrapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Garauntil 13:081:08 PM
Vaṇijauntil 26:292:29+1 AM
Viṣṭipast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 12:3112:31 PM–13:181:18 PM
Rāhu kāla 14:242:24 PM–15:543:54 PM
Pradoṣa 18:536:53 PM–20:298:29 PM
Niśītha 24:3012:30+1 AM–25:181:18+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 13:181:18 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  3. VaṇijaKaraṇa: Gara ends.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 15:543:54 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
  5. KṛttikāNakṣatra: Bharaṇī ends.
  6. SunsetDay length 11 h 57 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 20:298:29 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. IndraYoga: Brahma ends.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 25:181:18+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. AṣṭamīTithi: Saptamī ends.
  11. ViṣṭiKaraṇa: Vaṇija ends.
  12. SunriseŚukravāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Saptamī26:29 02:292:29 AM FriAṣṭamī
NakṣatraBharaṇī18:246:24 PMKṛttikā
YogaBrahma19:057:05 PMIndra
KaraṇaGara13:081:08 PMVaṇija
VāraGuruvāra30:56 06:566:56 AM FriŚukravāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Māgha
Month, pūrṇimānta
Māgha
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2077
Śaka
1942
Kali
5121
Ahargaṇa
1 870 798
Day length
11 h 57 m
Sun in
Kumbha
Moon in
Meṣa
Moonrise
11:4411:44 AM
Moonset
24:1612:16+1 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:205:20 AM06:566:56 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:205:20 AM06:086:08 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:445:44 AM06:566:56 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:566:56 AM09:209:20 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day06:566:56 AM08:268:26 AMeighth no. 1 on Guruvāra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:209:20 AM11:4311:43 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day09:559:55 AM11:2511:25 AMeighth no. 3 on Guruvāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta10:5510:55 AM11:4311:43 AM6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday12:3112:31 PM13:191:19 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:3112:31 PM13:181:18 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra12:5912:59 PM14:472:47 PMsixtieths 49 to 52 of the nakṣatra
Aparāhṇaafternoon14:062:06 PM16:304:30 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day14:242:24 PM15:543:54 PMeighth no. 6 on Guruvāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:542:54 PM15:423:42 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta15:423:42 PM16:304:30 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening16:304:30 PM18:536:53 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:536:53 PM20:298:29 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:536:53 PM19:177:17 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:536:53 PM20:058:05 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight24:3012:30+1 AM25:181:18+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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