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Wednesday 22 December 1948 · Riyadh, Riyadh Region, Saudi Arabia

Mārgaśīrṣa Kṛṣṇa Saptamī

Budhavāra. Saptamī began at 23:2011:20 PM yesterday, and holds until 21:129:12 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

06:346:34 AM

Saptamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

10:1410:14 AM

Viṣṭi gives way to Bava.

Noon

11:5211:52 AM

The Sun 42° above S. Day length 10 h 36 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonRiyadh11:5211:52 AM
At noon, 11:5211:52 AM, the Sun is in Mūla and the Moon 259° ahead of it, in Pūrva Phalgunī, 60% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 259° falls in Kṛṣṇa Saptamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:474:47 AM–05:405:40 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:135:13 AM–06:346:34 AMmorning twilight
  • Amṛta kāla06:416:41 AM–08:118:11 AMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Vijaya13:381:38 PM–14:202:20 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:105:10 PM–17:365:36 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:105:10 PM–18:306:30 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla28:334:33+1 AM–30:036:03+1 AMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Abhijitnone on Budhavāra: the same muhūrta is the Durmuhūrta

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa07:537:53 AM–09:139:13 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika10:3210:32 AM–11:5211:52 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta11:3111:31 AM–12:1312:13 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla11:5211:52 AM–13:111:11 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya19:297:29 PM–20:598:59 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

Lābha06:346:34 AM–07:537:53 AMgood
Amṛta07:537:53 AM–09:139:13 AMgood
Kāla09:139:13 AM–10:3210:32 AMavoid
Śubha10:3210:32 AM–11:5211:52 AMgood
Roga11:5211:52 AM–13:111:11 PMavoid
Udvega13:111:11 PM–14:312:31 PMavoid
Cara14:312:31 PM–15:503:50 PMneutral
Lābha15:503:50 PM–17:105:10 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Udvega17:105:10 PM–18:506:50 PMavoid
Śubha18:506:50 PM–20:318:31 PMgood
Amṛta20:318:31 PM–22:1110:11 PMgood
Cara22:1110:11 PM–23:5211:52 PMneutral
Roga23:5211:52 PM–25:331:33+1 AMavoid
Kāla25:331:33+1 AM–27:133:13+1 AMavoid
Lābha27:133:13+1 AM–28:544:54+1 AMgood
Udvega28:544:54+1 AM–30:346:34+1 AMavoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:346:34 AM to 30:346:34+1 AM

06:346:34 AM sunrise17:105:10 PM sunsetsunrise 30:346:34+1 AM
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Saptamīuntil 21:129:12 PM
Aṣṭamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Pūrva Phalgunīuntil 12:4112:41 PM
Uttara Phalgunīpast sunrise
Yoga
Āyuṣmānuntil 22:1010:10 PM
Saubhāgyapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Viṣṭiuntil 10:1410:14 AM
Bavauntil 21:129:12 PM
Bālavapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 11:5211:52 AM–13:111:11 PM
Pradoṣa 17:105:10 PM–18:576:57 PM
Niśītha 23:2811:28 PM–24:1612:16+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. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  3. Rāhu kālaUntil 13:111:11 PM. Eighth no. 5 on Budhavāra.
  4. Uttara PhalgunīNakṣatra: Pūrva Phalgunī ends.
  5. SunsetDay length 10 h 36 m.
  6. PradoṣaUntil 18:576:57 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  7. AṣṭamīTithi: Saptamī ends.
  8. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  9. SaubhāgyaYoga: Āyuṣmān ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 24:1612:16+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. SunriseGuruvāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Saptamī21:129:12 PMAṣṭamī
NakṣatraPūrva Phalgunī12:4112:41 PMUttara Phalgunī
YogaĀyuṣmān22:1010:10 PMSaubhāgya
KaraṇaViṣṭi10:1410:14 AMBava
VāraBudhavāra30:34 06:346:34 AM ThuGuruvāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Pauṣa
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2005
Śaka
1870
Kali
5049
Ahargaṇa
1 844 442
Day length
10 h 36 m
Sun in
Dhanu
Moon in
Siṃha
Moonrise
23:3311:33 PM
Moonset
11:2711:27 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:474:47 AM06:346:34 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:474:47 AM05:405:40 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:135:13 AM06:346:34 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:346:34 AM08:418:41 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra06:416:41 AM08:118:11 AMsixtieths 45 to 48 of the nakṣatra
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day07:537:53 AM09:139:13 AMeighth no. 2 on Budhavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:418:41 AM10:4810:48 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day10:3210:32 AM11:5211:52 AMeighth no. 4 on Budhavāra
Madhyāhnamidday11:2811:28 AM12:1612:16 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta11:3111:31 AM12:1312:13 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day11:5211:52 AM13:111:11 PMeighth no. 5 on Budhavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon12:5512:55 PM15:023:02 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:381:38 PM14:202:20 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:023:02 PM17:105:10 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk17:105:10 PM18:576:57 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:105:10 PM17:365:36 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:105:10 PM18:306:30 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra19:297:29 PM20:598:59 PMsixtieths 19 to 22 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:2811:28 PM24:1612:16+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra28:334:33+1 AM30:036:03+1 AMsixtieths 43 to 46 of the nakṣatra
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