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Tuesday 20 December 2050 · Riyadh, Riyadh Region, Saudi Arabia

Mārgaśīrṣa Śukla Saptamī

Maṅgalavāra. Saptamī began at 22:2110:21 PM yesterday, and holds until 20:168:16 PM.

Observed here on this day

Mitra Saptamī

Saptamī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna. Determinate. Why this date, here

At sunrise

06:336:33 AM

Saptamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

09:189:18 AM

Gara gives way to Vaṇija.

Noon

11:5111:51 AM

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

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonRiyadh11:5111:51 AM
At noon, 11:5111:51 AM, the Sun is in Mūla and the Moon 79° ahead of it, in Pūrva Bhādrapadā, 41% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 79° falls in Śukla Saptamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:454:45 AM–05:395:39 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:125:12 AM–06:336:33 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:3011:30 AM–12:1212:12 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:371:37 PM–14:192:19 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:095:09 PM–17:365:36 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:095:09 PM–18:296:29 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla21:039:03 PM–22:3310:33 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Durmuhūrta08:408:40 AM–09:229:22 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa09:129:12 AM–10:3110:31 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika11:5111:51 AM–13:101:10 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Varjya12:0012:00 PM–13:301:30 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Rāhu kāla14:302:30 PM–15:493:49 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta22:3110:31 PM–23:2411:24 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

Roga06:336:33 AM–07:527:52 AMavoid
Udvega07:527:52 AM–09:129:12 AMavoid
Cara09:129:12 AM–10:3110:31 AMneutral
Lābha10:3110:31 AM–11:5111:51 AMgood
Amṛta11:5111:51 AM–13:101:10 PMgood
Kāla13:101:10 PM–14:302:30 PMavoid
Śubha14:302:30 PM–15:493:49 PMgood
Roga15:493:49 PM–17:095:09 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Kāla17:095:09 PM–18:496:49 PMavoid
Lābha18:496:49 PM–20:308:30 PMgood
Udvega20:308:30 PM–22:1010:10 PMavoid
Śubha22:1010:10 PM–23:5111:51 PMgood
Amṛta23:5111:51 PM–25:321:32+1 AMgood
Cara25:321:32+1 AM–27:123:12+1 AMneutral
Roga27:123:12+1 AM–28:534:53+1 AMavoid
Kāla28:534:53+1 AM–30:336:33+1 AMavoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:336:33 AM to 30:336:33+1 AM

06:336:33 AM sunrise17:095:09 PM sunsetsunrise 30:336:33+1 AM
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Saptamīuntil 20:168:16 PM
Aṣṭamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Pūrva Bhādrapadāuntil 28:354:35+1 AM
Uttara Bhādrapadāpast sunrise
Yoga
Siddhiuntil 21:009:00 PM
Vyatīpātapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Garauntil 09:189:18 AM
Vaṇijauntil 20:168:16 PM
Viṣṭipast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:3011:30 AM–12:1212:12 PM
Rāhu kāla 14:302:30 PM–15:493:49 PM
Pradoṣa 17:095:09 PM–18:566:56 PM
Niśītha 23:2711:27 PM–24:1512:15+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 12:1212:12 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 15:493:49 PM. Eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra.
  5. SunsetDay length 10 h 36 m.
  6. PradoṣaUntil 18:566:56 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  7. AṣṭamīTithi: Saptamī ends.
  8. ViṣṭiKaraṇa: Vaṇija ends.
  9. VyatīpātaYoga: Siddhi ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 24:1512:15+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. Uttara BhādrapadāNakṣatra: Pūrva Bhādrapadā ends.
  12. SunriseBudhavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Saptamī20:168:16 PMAṣṭamī
NakṣatraPūrva Bhādrapadā28:35 04:354:35 AM WedUttara Bhādrapadā
YogaSiddhi21:009:00 PMVyatīpāta
KaraṇaGara09:189:18 AMVaṇija
VāraMaṅgalavāra30:33 06:336:33 AM WedBudhavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2107
Śaka
1972
Kali
5151
Ahargaṇa
1 881 695
Day length
10 h 36 m
Sun in
Dhanu
Moon in
Kumbha
Moonrise
11:0911:09 AM
Moonset
23:3111:31 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:454:45 AM06:336:33 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:454:45 AM05:395:39 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:125:12 AM06:336:33 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:336:33 AM08:408:40 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon08:408:40 AM10:4710:47 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta08:408:40 AM09:229:22 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day09:129:12 AM10:3110:31 AMeighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra
Madhyāhnamidday11:2711:27 AM12:1512:15 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:3011:30 AM12:1212:12 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day11:5111:51 AM13:101:10 PMeighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra12:0012:00 PM13:301:30 PMsixtieths 17 to 20 of the nakṣatra
Aparāhṇaafternoon12:5412:54 PM15:013:01 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:371:37 PM14:192:19 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day14:302:30 PM15:493:49 PMeighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra
Sāyāhnaevening15:013:01 PM17:095:09 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk17:095:09 PM18:566:56 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:095:09 PM17:365:36 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:095:09 PM18:296:29 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra21:039:03 PM22:3310:33 PMsixtieths 41 to 44 of the nakṣatra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta22:3110:31 PM23:2411:24 PM7th of 15 night muhūrtas
Niśīthamidnight23:2711:27 PM24:1512:15+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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