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Wednesday 28 January 2004 · Sapporo, Hokkaido, Japan

Māgha Śukla Saptamī

Budhavāra. Saptamī began at 00:1312:13 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 25:571:57+1 AM.

Observed here on this day

Ratha Saptamī

Saptamī covers 114 of 114 minutes of aruṇodaya. Determinate. Why this date, here

At sunrise

06:556:55 AM

Saptamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

09:469:46 AM

Revatī gives way to Aśvinī.

Noon

11:4711:47 AM

The Sun 29° above S. Day length 9 h 45 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonSapporo11:4711:47 AM
At noon, 11:4711:47 AM, the Sun is in Śravaṇa and the Moon 77° ahead of it, in Aśvinī, 39% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 77° falls in Śukla Saptamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:015:01 AM–05:585:58 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:305:30 AM–06:556:55 AMmorning twilight
  • Amṛta kāla07:117:11 AM–08:548:54 AMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Vijaya13:251:25 PM–14:042:04 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli16:404:40 PM–17:085:08 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā16:404:40 PM–18:056:05 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla28:174:17+1 AM–30:026:02+1 AMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Abhijitnone on Budhavāra: the same muhūrta is the Durmuhūrta

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa08:088:08 AM–09:219:21 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika10:3510:35 AM–11:4811:48 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta11:2811:28 AM–12:0712:07 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla11:4811:48 AM–13:011:01 PMRāhu’s part of the day

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

Lābha06:556:55 AM–08:088:08 AMgood
Amṛta08:088:08 AM–09:219:21 AMgood
Kāla09:219:21 AM–10:3510:35 AMavoid
Śubha10:3510:35 AM–11:4811:48 AMgood
Roga11:4811:48 AM–13:011:01 PMavoid
Udvega13:011:01 PM–14:142:14 PMavoid
Cara14:142:14 PM–15:273:27 PMneutral
Lābha15:273:27 PM–16:404:40 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Udvega16:404:40 PM–18:276:27 PMavoid
Śubha18:276:27 PM–20:148:14 PMgood
Amṛta20:148:14 PM–22:0010:00 PMgood
Cara22:0010:00 PM–23:4711:47 PMneutral
Roga23:4711:47 PM–25:341:34+1 AMavoid
Kāla25:341:34+1 AM–27:213:21+1 AMavoid
Lābha27:213:21+1 AM–29:085:08+1 AMgood
Udvega29:085:08+1 AM–30:546:54+1 AMavoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:556:55 AM to 30:546:54+1 AM

06:556:55 AM sunrise16:404:40 PM sunsetsunrise 30:546:54+1 AM
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Saptamīuntil 25:571:57+1 AM
Aṣṭamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Revatīuntil 09:469:46 AM
Aśvinīpast sunrise
Yoga
Sādhyauntil 27:413:41+1 AM
Śubhapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Garauntil 13:001:00 PM
Vaṇijauntil 25:571:57+1 AM
Viṣṭipast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 11:4811:48 AM–13:011:01 PM
Pradoṣa 16:404:40 PM–18:346:34 PM
Niśītha 23:2311:23 PM–24:1112:11+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. AśvinīNakṣatra: Revatī ends.
  3. Rāhu kālaUntil 13:011:01 PM. Eighth no. 5 on Budhavāra.
  4. VaṇijaKaraṇa: Gara ends.
  5. SunsetDay length 9 h 45 m.
  6. PradoṣaUntil 18:346:34 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  7. NiśīthaUntil 24:1112:11+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  8. AṣṭamīTithi: Saptamī ends.
  9. ViṣṭiKaraṇa: Vaṇija ends.
  10. ŚubhaYoga: Sādhya ends.
  11. SunriseGuruvāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Saptamī25:57 01:571:57 AM ThuAṣṭamī
NakṣatraRevatī09:469:46 AMAśvinī
YogaSādhya27:41 03:413:41 AM ThuŚubha
KaraṇaGara13:001:00 PMVaṇija
VāraBudhavāra30:54 06:546:54 AM ThuGuruvāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Māgha
Month, pūrṇimānta
Māgha
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2060
Śaka
1925
Kali
5104
Ahargaṇa
1 864 567
Day length
9 h 45 m
Sun in
Makara
Moon in
Mīna
Moonrise
10:1410:14 AM
Moonset
23:4111:41 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:015:01 AM06:556:55 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:015:01 AM05:585:58 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:305:30 AM06:556:55 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:556:55 AM08:528:52 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra07:117:11 AM08:548:54 AMsixtieths 55 to 58 of the nakṣatra
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day08:088:08 AM09:219:21 AMeighth no. 2 on Budhavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:528:52 AM10:4910:49 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day10:3510:35 AM11:4811:48 AMeighth no. 4 on Budhavāra
Madhyāhnamidday11:2411:24 AM12:1212:12 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta11:2811:28 AM12:0712:07 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day11:4811:48 AM13:011:01 PMeighth no. 5 on Budhavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon12:4612:46 PM14:432:43 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:251:25 PM14:042:04 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening14:432:43 PM16:404:40 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk16:404:40 PM18:346:34 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset16:404:40 PM17:085:08 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight16:404:40 PM18:056:05 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight23:2311:23 PM24:1112:11+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra28:174:17+1 AM30:026:02+1 AMsixtieths 43 to 46 of the nakṣatra
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