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March 1999 · each Moon as it stands at sunrisePhālguna Śukla to Caitra ŚuklaThe month ›

Tuesday 23 March 1999 · Queens, New York, United States

Caitra Śukla Saptamī

Maṅgalavāra. Saptamī began at 20:198:19 PM yesterday, and holds until 18:116:11 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

05:555:55 AM

Saptamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

07:127:12 AM

Gara gives way to Vaṇija.

Noon

12:0212:02 PM

The Sun 50° above S. Day length 12 h 15 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonQueens12:0212:02 PM
At noon, 12:0212:02 PM, the Sun is in Uttara Bhādrapadā and the Moon 81° ahead of it, in Mṛgaśirā, 42% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 81° falls in Śukla Saptamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:214:21 AM–05:085:08 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:444:44 AM–05:555:55 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:3811:38 AM–12:2712:27 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:052:05 PM–14:542:54 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Amṛta kāla16:064:06 PM–17:375:37 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Godhūli18:106:10 PM–18:336:33 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:106:10 PM–19:207:20 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Varjya07:017:01 AM–08:328:32 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Durmuhūrta08:228:22 AM–09:119:11 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa08:598:59 AM–10:3010:30 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika12:0212:02 PM–13:341:34 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Rāhu kāla15:063:06 PM–16:384:38 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta22:5110:51 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

Roga05:555:55 AM–07:277:27 AMavoid
Udvega07:277:27 AM–08:598:59 AMavoid
Cara08:598:59 AM–10:3010:30 AMneutral
Lābha10:3010:30 AM–12:0212:02 PMgood
Amṛta12:0212:02 PM–13:341:34 PMgood
Kāla13:341:34 PM–15:063:06 PMavoid
Śubha15:063:06 PM–16:384:38 PMgood
Roga16:384:38 PM–18:106:10 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Kāla18:106:10 PM–19:387:38 PMavoid
Lābha19:387:38 PM–21:069:06 PMgood
Udvega21:069:06 PM–22:3410:34 PMavoid
Śubha22:3410:34 PM–24:0212:02+1 AMgood
Amṛta24:0212:02+1 AM–25:291:29+1 AMgood
Cara25:291:29+1 AM–26:572:57+1 AMneutral
Roga26:572:57+1 AM–28:254:25+1 AMavoid
Kāla28:254:25+1 AM–29:535:53+1 AMavoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:555:55 AM to 29:535:53+1 AM

05:555:55 AM sunrise18:106:10 PM sunsetsunrise 29:535:53+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Saptamīuntil 18:116:11 PM
Aṣṭamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Mṛgaśirāuntil 24:2612:26+1 AM
Ārdrāpast sunrise
Yoga
Āyuṣmānuntil 14:542:54 PM
Saubhāgyapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Garauntil 07:127:12 AM
Vaṇijauntil 18:116:11 PM
Viṣṭiuntil 29:185:18+1 AM
Bavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:3811:38 AM–12:2712:27 PM
Rāhu kāla 15:063:06 PM–16:384:38 PM
Pradoṣa 18:106:10 PM–19:447:44 PM
Niśītha 23:3811:38 PM–24:2612:26+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. VaṇijaKaraṇa: Gara ends.
  3. AbhijitUntil 12:2712:27 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. SaubhāgyaYoga: Āyuṣmān ends.
  5. Rāhu kālaUntil 16:384:38 PM. Eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra.
  6. SunsetDay length 12 h 15 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 19:447:44 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. AṣṭamīTithi: Saptamī ends.
  9. ViṣṭiKaraṇa: Vaṇija ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 24:2612:26+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. ĀrdrāNakṣatra: Mṛgaśirā ends.
  12. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  13. SunriseBudhavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Saptamī18:116:11 PMAṣṭamī
NakṣatraMṛgaśirā24:26 00:2612:26 AM WedĀrdrā
YogaĀyuṣmān14:542:54 PMSaubhāgya
KaraṇaGara07:127:12 AMVaṇija
VāraMaṅgalavāra29:53 05:535:53 AM WedBudhavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Caitra
Month, pūrṇimānta
Caitra
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2056
Śaka
1921
Kali
5100
Ahargaṇa
1 862 795
Day length
12 h 15 m
Sun in
Mīna
Moon in
Vṛṣabha
Moonrise
10:1510:15 AM
Moonset
25:021:02+1 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:214:21 AM05:555:55 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:214:21 AM05:085:08 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:444:44 AM05:555:55 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:555:55 AM08:228:22 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra07:017:01 AM08:328:32 AMsixtieths 15 to 18 of the nakṣatra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:228:22 AM10:4910:49 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta08:228:22 AM09:119:11 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day08:598:59 AM10:3010:30 AMeighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:3811:38 AM12:2712:27 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:3811:38 AM12:2612:26 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
GulikaGulika’s part of the day12:0212:02 PM13:341:34 PMeighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:161:16 PM15:433:43 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:052:05 PM14:542:54 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day15:063:06 PM16:384:38 PMeighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra
Sāyāhnaevening15:433:43 PM18:106:10 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra16:064:06 PM17:375:37 PMsixtieths 39 to 42 of the nakṣatra
Pradoṣadusk18:106:10 PM19:447:44 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:106:10 PM18:336:33 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:106:10 PM19:207:20 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta22:5110:51 PM23:3811:38 PM7th of 15 night muhūrtas
Niśīthamidnight23:3811:38 PM24:2612:26+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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