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Thursday 29 December 2022 · Queens, New York, United States

Pauṣa Śukla Saptamī

Guruvāra. Saptamī began at 10:1510:15 AM yesterday, and holds until 08:488:48 AM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

07:197:19 AM

Saptamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

08:488:48 AM

Saptamī gives way to Aṣṭamī.

Noon

11:5711:57 AM

The Sun 26° above S. Day length 9 h 17 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonQueens11:5711:57 AM
At noon, 11:5711:57 AM, the Sun is in Pūrvāṣāḍhā and the Moon 86° ahead of it, in Uttara Bhādrapadā, 46% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 86° falls in Śukla Aṣṭamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:215:21 AM–06:206:20 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:515:51 AM–07:197:19 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:3911:39 AM–12:1612:16 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:301:30 PM–14:072:07 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli16:364:36 PM–17:055:05 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā16:364:36 PM–18:046:04 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla20:108:10 PM–21:459:45 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa07:197:19 AM–08:298:29 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika09:389:38 AM–10:4810:48 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta10:2510:25 AM–11:0211:02 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya10:4210:42 AM–12:1712:17 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Rāhu kāla13:071:07 PM–14:172:17 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta14:072:07 PM–14:452:45 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

Śubha07:197:19 AM–08:298:29 AMgood
Roga08:298:29 AM–09:389:38 AMavoid
Udvega09:389:38 AM–10:4810:48 AMavoid
Cara10:4810:48 AM–11:5711:57 AMneutral
Lābha11:5711:57 AM–13:071:07 PMgood
Amṛta13:071:07 PM–14:172:17 PMgood
Kāla14:172:17 PM–15:263:26 PMavoid
Śubha15:263:26 PM–16:364:36 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Amṛta16:364:36 PM–18:266:26 PMgood
Cara18:266:26 PM–20:178:17 PMneutral
Roga20:178:17 PM–22:0710:07 PMavoid
Kāla22:0710:07 PM–23:5811:58 PMavoid
Lābha23:5811:58 PM–25:481:48+1 AMgood
Udvega25:481:48+1 AM–27:383:38+1 AMavoid
Śubha27:383:38+1 AM–29:295:29+1 AMgood
Amṛta29:295:29+1 AM–31:197:19+1 AMgood

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:197:19 AM to 31:197:19+1 AM

07:197:19 AM sunrise16:364:36 PM sunsetsunrise 31:197:19+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Saptamīuntil 08:488:48 AM
Aṣṭamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Uttara Bhādrapadāuntil 24:5412:54+1 AM
Revatīpast sunrise
Yoga
Varīyānuntil 23:1511:15 PM
Parighapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Vaṇijauntil 08:488:48 AM
Viṣṭiuntil 20:218:21 PM
Bavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:3911:39 AM–12:1612:16 PM
Rāhu kāla 13:071:07 PM–14:172:17 PM
Pradoṣa 16:364:36 PM–18:346:34 PM
Niśītha 23:3411:34 PM–24:2212:22+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. AṣṭamīTithi: Saptamī ends.
  3. ViṣṭiKaraṇa: Vaṇija ends.
  4. AbhijitUntil 12:1612:16 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. Rāhu kālaUntil 14:172:17 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
  6. SunsetDay length 9 h 17 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 18:346:34 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  9. ParighaYoga: Varīyān ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 24:2212:22+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. RevatīNakṣatra: Uttara Bhādrapadā ends.
  12. SunriseŚukravāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Saptamī08:488:48 AMAṣṭamī
NakṣatraUttara Bhādrapadā24:54 00:5412:54 AM FriRevatī
YogaVarīyān23:1511:15 PMParigha
KaraṇaVaṇija08:488:48 AMViṣṭi
VāraGuruvāra31:19 07:197:19 AM FriŚukravāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Pauṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Pauṣa
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2079
Śaka
1944
Kali
5123
Ahargaṇa
1 871 477
Day length
9 h 17 m
Sun in
Dhanu
Moon in
Mīna
Moonrise
11:4811:48 AM
Moonset
24:0712:07+1 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:215:21 AM07:197:19 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:215:21 AM06:206:20 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:515:51 AM07:197:19 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:197:19 AM09:109:10 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day07:197:19 AM08:298:29 AMeighth no. 1 on Guruvāra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:109:10 AM11:0211:02 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day09:389:38 AM10:4810:48 AMeighth no. 3 on Guruvāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta10:2510:25 AM11:0211:02 AM6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra10:4210:42 AM12:1712:17 PMsixtieths 25 to 28 of the nakṣatra
Madhyāhnamidday11:3311:33 AM12:2112:21 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:3911:39 AM12:1612:16 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon12:5312:53 PM14:452:45 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day13:071:07 PM14:172:17 PMeighth no. 6 on Guruvāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:301:30 PM14:072:07 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta14:072:07 PM14:452:45 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening14:452:45 PM16:364:36 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk16:364:36 PM18:346:34 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset16:364:36 PM17:055:05 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight16:364:36 PM18:046:04 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra20:108:10 PM21:459:45 PMsixtieths 49 to 52 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:3411:34 PM24:2212:22+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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