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Tuesday 16 December 2003 · Surat, Gujarat, India

Mārgaśīrṣa Kṛṣṇa Saptamī

Maṅgalavāra. Saptamī began at 11:3711:37 AM yesterday, and holds until 11:3011:30 AM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

07:097:09 AM

Saptamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

11:3011:30 AM

Saptamī gives way to Aṣṭamī.

Noon

12:3412:34 PM

The Sun 46° above S. Day length 10 h 51 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonSurat12:3412:34 PM
At noon, 12:3412:34 PM, the Sun is in Jyeṣṭhā and the Moon 265° ahead of it, in Pūrva Phalgunī, 55% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 265° falls in Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:235:23 AM–06:166:16 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:505:50 AM–07:097:09 AMmorning twilight
  • Amṛta kāla09:579:57 AM–11:3411:34 AMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Abhijit12:1212:12 PM–12:5612:56 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:222:22 PM–15:063:06 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:595:59 PM–18:266:26 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:595:59 PM–19:187:18 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Durmuhūrta09:199:19 AM–10:0210:02 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa09:519:51 AM–11:1311:13 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika12:3412:34 PM–13:551:55 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Rāhu kāla15:173:17 PM–16:384:38 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta23:1511:15 PM–24:0812:08 AM+1an ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya23:3311:33 PM–25:081:08 AM+1a 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

Roga07:097:09 AM–08:308:30 AMavoid
Udvega08:308:30 AM–09:519:51 AMavoid
Cara09:519:51 AM–11:1311:13 AMneutral
Lābha11:1311:13 AM–12:3412:34 PMgood
Amṛta12:3412:34 PM–13:551:55 PMgood
Kāla13:551:55 PM–15:173:17 PMavoid
Śubha15:173:17 PM–16:384:38 PMgood
Roga16:384:38 PM–17:595:59 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Kāla17:595:59 PM–19:387:38 PMavoid
Lābha19:387:38 PM–21:179:17 PMgood
Udvega21:179:17 PM–22:5610:56 PMavoid
Śubha22:5610:56 PM–24:3412:34 AM+1good
Amṛta24:3412:34 AM+1–26:132:13 AM+1good
Cara26:132:13 AM+1–27:523:52 AM+1neutral
Roga27:523:52 AM+1–29:305:30 AM+1avoid
Kāla29:305:30 AM+1–31:097:09 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:097:09 AM to 31:097:09 AM+1

07:097:09 AM sunrise17:595:59 PM sunsetsunrise 31:097:09 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Saptamīuntil 11:3011:30 AM
Aṣṭamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Pūrva Phalgunīuntil 16:264:26 PM
Uttara Phalgunīpast sunrise
Yoga
Prītiuntil 16:114:11 PM
Āyuṣmānpast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bavauntil 11:3011:30 AM
Bālavauntil 23:1211:12 PM
Kaulavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 12:1212:12 PM–12:5612:56 PM
Rāhu kāla 15:173:17 PM–16:384:38 PM
Pradoṣa 17:595:59 PM–19:457:45 PM
Niśītha 24:1012:10 AM+1–24:5812:58 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. Maṅgalavāra begins.
  2. AṣṭamīTithi: Saptamī ends.
  3. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  4. AbhijitUntil 12:5612:56 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. Rāhu kālaUntil 16:384:38 PM. Eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra.
  6. ĀyuṣmānYoga: Prīti ends.
  7. Uttara PhalgunīNakṣatra: Pūrva Phalgunī ends.
  8. SunsetDay length 10 h 51 m.
  9. PradoṣaUntil 19:457:45 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  10. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 24:5812:58 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. SunriseBudhavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Saptamī11:3011:30 AMAṣṭamī
NakṣatraPūrva Phalgunī16:264:26 PMUttara Phalgunī
YogaPrīti16:114:11 PMĀyuṣmān
KaraṇaBava11:3011:30 AMBālava
VāraMaṅgalavāra31:09 07:097:09 AM WedBudhavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Pauṣa
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2060
Śaka
1925
Kali
5104
Ahargaṇa
1 864 524
Day length
10 h 51 m
Sun in
Vṛścika
Moon in
Siṃha
Moonrise
24:4112:41 AM+1
Moonset
12:3712:37 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:235:23 AM07:097:09 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:235:23 AM06:166:16 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:505:50 AM07:097:09 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:097:09 AM09:199:19 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon09:199:19 AM11:2911:29 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta09:199:19 AM10:0210:02 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day09:519:51 AM11:1311:13 AMeighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra09:579:57 AM11:3411:34 AMsixtieths 45 to 48 of the nakṣatra
Madhyāhnamidday12:1012:10 PM12:5812:58 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:1212:12 PM12:5612:56 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day12:3412:34 PM13:551:55 PMeighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:391:39 PM15:493:49 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:222:22 PM15:063:06 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day15:173:17 PM16:384:38 PMeighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra
Sāyāhnaevening15:493:49 PM17:595:59 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk17:595:59 PM19:457:45 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:595:59 PM18:266:26 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:595:59 PM19:187:18 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta23:1511:15 PM24:0812:08 AM+17th of 15 night muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra23:3311:33 PM25:081:08 AM+1sixtieths 19 to 22 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight24:1012:10 AM+124:5812:58 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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