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Thursday 26 December 2002 · Surat, Gujarat, India

Mārgaśīrṣa Kṛṣṇa Saptamī

Guruvāra. Saptamī began at 20:468:46 PM yesterday, and holds until 18:596:59 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

07:147:14 AM

Saptamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

07:547:54 AM

Viṣṭi gives way to Bava.

Noon

12:3912:39 PM

The Sun 45° above S. Day length 10 h 50 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonSurat12:3912:39 PM
At noon, 12:3912:39 PM, the Sun is in Mūla and the Moon 261° ahead of it, in Uttara Phalgunī, 58% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 261° falls in Kṛṣṇa Saptamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:295:29 AM–06:216:21 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:555:55 AM–07:147:14 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:1712:17 PM–13:011:01 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:282:28 PM–15:113:11 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:046:04 PM–18:316:31 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:046:04 PM–19:237:23 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla21:119:11 PM–22:4210:42 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa07:147:14 AM–08:358:35 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika09:569:56 AM–11:1811:18 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta10:5110:51 AM–11:3411:34 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya12:0412:04 PM–13:351:35 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Rāhu kāla14:002:00 PM–15:223:22 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta15:113:11 PM–15:543:54 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

Śubha07:147:14 AM–08:358:35 AMgood
Roga08:358:35 AM–09:569:56 AMavoid
Udvega09:569:56 AM–11:1811:18 AMavoid
Cara11:1811:18 AM–12:3912:39 PMneutral
Lābha12:3912:39 PM–14:002:00 PMgood
Amṛta14:002:00 PM–15:223:22 PMgood
Kāla15:223:22 PM–16:434:43 PMavoid
Śubha16:434:43 PM–18:046:04 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Amṛta18:046:04 PM–19:437:43 PMgood
Cara19:437:43 PM–21:229:22 PMneutral
Roga21:229:22 PM–23:0111:01 PMavoid
Kāla23:0111:01 PM–24:3912:39 AM+1avoid
Lābha24:3912:39 AM+1–26:182:18 AM+1good
Udvega26:182:18 AM+1–27:573:57 AM+1avoid
Śubha27:573:57 AM+1–29:365:36 AM+1good
Amṛta29:365:36 AM+1–31:147:14 AM+1good

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:147:14 AM to 31:147:14 AM+1

07:147:14 AM sunrise18:046:04 PM sunsetsunrise 31:147:14 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Saptamīuntil 18:596:59 PM
Aṣṭamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Uttara Phalgunīuntil 28:024:02 AM+1
Hastapast sunrise
Yoga
Āyuṣmānuntil 10:2210:22 AM
Saubhāgyapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Viṣṭiuntil 07:547:54 AM
Bavauntil 18:596:59 PM
Bālavauntil 30:016:01 AM+1
Kaulavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 12:1712:17 PM–13:011:01 PM
Rāhu kāla 14:002:00 PM–15:223:22 PM
Pradoṣa 18:046:04 PM–19:507:50 PM
Niśītha 24:1512:15 AM+1–25:031:03 AM+1

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. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  3. SaubhāgyaYoga: Āyuṣmān ends.
  4. AbhijitUntil 13:011:01 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. Rāhu kālaUntil 15:223:22 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
  6. SunsetDay length 10 h 50 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 19:507:50 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. AṣṭamīTithi: Saptamī ends.
  9. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 25:031:03 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. HastaNakṣatra: Uttara Phalgunī ends.
  12. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  13. SunriseŚukravāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Saptamī18:596:59 PMAṣṭamī
NakṣatraUttara Phalgunī28:02 04:024:02 AM FriHasta
YogaĀyuṣmān10:2210:22 AMSaubhāgya
KaraṇaViṣṭi07:547:54 AMBava
VāraGuruvāra31:14 07:147:14 AM FriŚukravāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Pauṣa
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2059
Śaka
1924
Kali
5103
Ahargaṇa
1 864 169
Day length
10 h 50 m
Sun in
Dhanu
Moon in
Siṃha
Moonrise
24:2912:29 AM+1
Moonset
12:1712:17 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:295:29 AM07:147:14 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:295:29 AM06:216:21 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:555:55 AM07:147:14 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:147:14 AM09:249:24 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day07:147:14 AM08:358:35 AMeighth no. 1 on Guruvāra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:249:24 AM11:3411:34 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day09:569:56 AM11:1811:18 AMeighth no. 3 on Guruvāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta10:5110:51 AM11:3411:34 AM6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra12:0412:04 PM13:351:35 PMsixtieths 19 to 22 of the nakṣatra
Madhyāhnamidday12:1512:15 PM13:031:03 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:1712:17 PM13:011:01 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:441:44 PM15:543:54 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day14:002:00 PM15:223:22 PMeighth no. 6 on Guruvāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:282:28 PM15:113:11 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta15:113:11 PM15:543:54 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:543:54 PM18:046:04 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:046:04 PM19:507:50 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:046:04 PM18:316:31 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:046:04 PM19:237:23 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra21:119:11 PM22:4210:42 PMsixtieths 43 to 46 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight24:1512:15 AM+125:031:03 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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