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Tuesday 20 January 1998 · Puning, Guangdong, China

Pauṣa Kṛṣṇa Saptamī

Maṅgalavāra. Saptamī began at 11:4911:49 AM yesterday, and holds until 14:272:27 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

06:596:59 AM

Saptamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

08:548:54 AM

Sukarmā gives way to Dhṛti.

Noon

12:2612:26 PM

The Sun 47° above S. Day length 10 h 55 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonPuning12:2612:26 PM
At noon, 12:2612:26 PM, the Sun is in Uttarāṣāḍhā and the Moon 263° ahead of it, in Citrā, 56% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 263° falls in Kṛṣṇa Saptamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:145:14 AM–06:076:07 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:405:40 AM–06:596:59 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:0412:04 PM–12:4812:48 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:152:15 PM–14:592:59 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:545:54 PM–18:206:20 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:545:54 PM–19:127:12 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla20:238:23 PM–22:1110:11 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Durmuhūrta09:109:10 AM–09:549:54 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya09:379:37 AM–11:2411:24 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Yamagaṇḍa09:439:43 AM–11:0411:04 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika12:2612:26 PM–13:481:48 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Rāhu kāla15:103:10 PM–16:324:32 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta23:0811:08 PM–24:0012:00+1 AMan 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

Roga06:596:59 AM–08:218:21 AMavoid
Udvega08:218:21 AM–09:439:43 AMavoid
Cara09:439:43 AM–11:0411:04 AMneutral
Lābha11:0411:04 AM–12:2612:26 PMgood
Amṛta12:2612:26 PM–13:481:48 PMgood
Kāla13:481:48 PM–15:103:10 PMavoid
Śubha15:103:10 PM–16:324:32 PMgood
Roga16:324:32 PM–17:545:54 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Kāla17:545:54 PM–19:327:32 PMavoid
Lābha19:327:32 PM–21:109:10 PMgood
Udvega21:109:10 PM–22:4810:48 PMavoid
Śubha22:4810:48 PM–24:2612:26+1 AMgood
Amṛta24:2612:26+1 AM–26:042:04+1 AMgood
Cara26:042:04+1 AM–27:433:43+1 AMneutral
Roga27:433:43+1 AM–29:215:21+1 AMavoid
Kāla29:215:21+1 AM–30:596:59+1 AMavoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:596:59 AM to 30:596:59+1 AM

06:596:59 AM sunrise17:545:54 PM sunsetsunrise 30:596:59+1 AM
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a306a
Tithi
Saptamīuntil 14:272:27 PM
Aṣṭamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Citrāuntil 27:343:34+1 AM
Svātīpast sunrise
Yoga
Sukarmāuntil 08:548:54 AM
Dhṛtipast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bavauntil 14:272:27 PM
Bālavauntil 27:403:40+1 AM
Kaulavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 12:0412:04 PM–12:4812:48 PM
Rāhu kāla 15:103:10 PM–16:324:32 PM
Pradoṣa 17:545:54 PM–19:387:38 PM
Niśītha 24:0212:02+1 AM–24:5012:50+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. DhṛtiYoga: Sukarmā ends.
  3. AbhijitUntil 12:4812:48 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. AṣṭamīTithi: Saptamī ends.
  5. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  6. Rāhu kālaUntil 16:324:32 PM. Eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra.
  7. SunsetDay length 10 h 55 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 19:387:38 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 24:5012:50+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. SvātīNakṣatra: Citrā ends.
  11. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  12. SunriseBudhavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Saptamī14:272:27 PMAṣṭamī
NakṣatraCitrā27:34 03:343:34 AM WedSvātī
YogaSukarmā08:548:54 AMDhṛti
KaraṇaBava14:272:27 PMBālava
VāraMaṅgalavāra30:59 06:596:59 AM WedBudhavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Pauṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Māgha
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2054
Śaka
1919
Kali
5098
Ahargaṇa
1 862 368
Day length
10 h 55 m
Sun in
Makara
Moon in
Kanyā
Moonrise
24:2412:24+1 AM
Moonset
11:3511:35 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:145:14 AM06:596:59 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:145:14 AM06:076:07 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:405:40 AM06:596:59 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:596:59 AM09:109:10 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon09:109:10 AM11:2111:21 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta09:109:10 AM09:549:54 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra09:379:37 AM11:2411:24 AMsixtieths 21 to 24 of the nakṣatra
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day09:439:43 AM11:0411:04 AMeighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra
Madhyāhnamidday12:0212:02 PM12:5012:50 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:0412:04 PM12:4812:48 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day12:2612:26 PM13:481:48 PMeighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:321:32 PM15:433:43 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:152:15 PM14:592:59 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day15:103:10 PM16:324:32 PMeighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra
Sāyāhnaevening15:433:43 PM17:545:54 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk17:545:54 PM19:387:38 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:545:54 PM18:206:20 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:545:54 PM19:127:12 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra20:238:23 PM22:1110:11 PMsixtieths 45 to 48 of the nakṣatra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta23:0811:08 PM24:0012:00+1 AM7th of 15 night muhūrtas
Niśīthamidnight24:0212:02+1 AM24:5012:50+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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