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Monday 3 January 2005 · Surat, Gujarat, India

Mārgaśīrṣa Kṛṣṇa Saptamī

Somavāra. Saptamī began at 10:0210:02 AM yesterday, and holds until 11:0211:02 AM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

07:177:17 AM

Saptamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

11:0211:02 AM

Saptamī gives way to Aṣṭamī.

Noon

12:4312:43 PM

The Sun 46° above S. Day length 10 h 52 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonSurat12:4312:43 PM
At noon, 12:4312:43 PM, the Sun is in Pūrvāṣāḍhā and the Moon 265° ahead of it, in Hasta, 54% 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 muhūrta05:325:32 AM–06:246:24 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:585:58 AM–07:177:17 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:2112:21 PM–13:051:05 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:322:32 PM–15:153:15 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:096:09 PM–18:366:36 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:096:09 PM–19:287:28 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla24:0412:04+1 AM–25:441:44+1 AMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Rāhu kāla08:398:39 AM–10:0010:00 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Yamagaṇḍa11:2211:22 AM–12:4312:43 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta13:051:05 PM–13:481:48 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya14:042:04 PM–15:443:44 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Gulika14:052:05 PM–15:263:26 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta15:153:15 PM–15:593:59 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

Amṛta07:177:17 AM–08:398:39 AMgood
Kāla08:398:39 AM–10:0010:00 AMavoid
Śubha10:0010:00 AM–11:2211:22 AMgood
Roga11:2211:22 AM–12:4312:43 PMavoid
Udvega12:4312:43 PM–14:052:05 PMavoid
Cara14:052:05 PM–15:263:26 PMneutral
Lābha15:263:26 PM–16:484:48 PMgood
Amṛta16:484:48 PM–18:096:09 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Cara18:096:09 PM–19:487:48 PMneutral
Roga19:487:48 PM–21:269:26 PMavoid
Kāla21:269:26 PM–23:0511:05 PMavoid
Lābha23:0511:05 PM–24:4312:43+1 AMgood
Udvega24:4312:43+1 AM–26:222:22+1 AMavoid
Śubha26:222:22+1 AM–28:004:00+1 AMgood
Amṛta28:004:00+1 AM–29:395:39+1 AMgood
Cara29:395:39+1 AM–31:177:17+1 AMneutral

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:177:17 AM to 31:177:17+1 AM

07:177:17 AM sunrise18:096:09 PM sunsetsunrise 31:177:17+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Saptamīuntil 11:0211:02 AM
Aṣṭamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Hastauntil 30:196:19+1 AM
Citrāpast sunrise
Yoga
Śobhanauntil 19:067:06 PM
Atigaṇḍapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bavauntil 11:0211:02 AM
Bālavauntil 23:1611:16 PM
Kaulavapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 08:398:39 AM–10:0010:00 AM
Abhijit 12:2112:21 PM–13:051:05 PM
Pradoṣa 18:096:09 PM–19:557:55 PM
Niśītha 24:1912:19+1 AM–25:071:07+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. Somavāra begins.
  2. Rāhu kālaUntil 10:0010:00 AM. Eighth no. 2 on Somavāra.
  3. AṣṭamīTithi: Saptamī ends.
  4. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  5. AbhijitUntil 13:051:05 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  6. SunsetDay length 10 h 52 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 19:557:55 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. AtigaṇḍaYoga: Śobhana ends.
  9. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 25:071:07+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. CitrāNakṣatra: Hasta ends.
  12. SunriseMaṅgalavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Saptamī11:0211:02 AMAṣṭamī
NakṣatraHasta30:19 06:196:19 AM TueCitrā
YogaŚobhana19:067:06 PMAtigaṇḍa
KaraṇaBava11:0211:02 AMBālava
VāraSomavāra31:17 07:177:17 AM TueMaṅgalavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Pauṣa
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2061
Śaka
1926
Kali
5105
Ahargaṇa
1 864 908
Day length
10 h 52 m
Sun in
Dhanu
Moon in
Kanyā
Moonrise
24:4812:48+1 AM
Moonset
12:1412:14 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:325:32 AM07:177:17 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:325:32 AM06:246:24 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:585:58 AM07:177:17 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:177:17 AM09:279:27 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day08:398:39 AM10:0010:00 AMeighth no. 2 on Somavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:279:27 AM11:3811:38 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day11:2211:22 AM12:4312:43 PMeighth no. 4 on Somavāra
Madhyāhnamidday12:1912:19 PM13:071:07 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:2112:21 PM13:051:05 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta13:051:05 PM13:481:48 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:481:48 PM15:593:59 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra14:042:04 PM15:443:44 PMsixtieths 22 to 25 of the nakṣatra
GulikaGulika’s part of the day14:052:05 PM15:263:26 PMeighth no. 6 on Somavāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:322:32 PM15:153:15 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta15:153:15 PM15:593:59 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:593:59 PM18:096:09 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:096:09 PM19:557:55 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:096:09 PM18:366:36 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:096:09 PM19:287:28 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra24:0412:04+1 AM25:441:44+1 AMsixtieths 46 to 49 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight24:1912:19+1 AM25:071:07+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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