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Tuesday 20 April 1976 · Tehran, Iran

Caitra Kṛṣṇa Saptamī

Maṅgalavāra. Saptamī began at 23:0811:08 PM yesterday, and holds until 22:4110:41 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

05:265:26 AM

Saptamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

10:4910:49 AM

Viṣṭi gives way to Bava.

Noon

12:0312:03 PM

The Sun 66° above S. Day length 13 h 16 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonTehran12:0312:03 PM
At noon, 12:0312:03 PM, the Sun is in Aśvinī and the Moon 259° ahead of it, in Pūrvāṣāḍhā, 60% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 259° falls in Kṛṣṇa Saptamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:004:00 AM–04:434:43 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:214:21 AM–05:265:26 AMmorning twilight
  • Amṛta kāla09:249:24 AM–11:0011:00 AMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Abhijit11:3711:37 AM–12:3012:30 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:162:16 PM–15:093:09 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:416:41 PM–19:037:03 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:416:41 PM–19:467:46 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Durmuhūrta08:058:05 AM–08:588:58 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa08:458:45 AM–10:2410:24 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika12:0312:03 PM–13:431:43 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Rāhu kāla15:223:22 PM–17:025:02 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya22:2610:26 PM–24:0512:05+1 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Durmuhūrta22:5910:59 PM–23:4111:41 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

Roga05:265:26 AM–07:057:05 AMavoid
Udvega07:057:05 AM–08:458:45 AMavoid
Cara08:458:45 AM–10:2410:24 AMneutral
Lābha10:2410:24 AM–12:0312:03 PMgood
Amṛta12:0312:03 PM–13:431:43 PMgood
Kāla13:431:43 PM–15:223:22 PMavoid
Śubha15:223:22 PM–17:025:02 PMgood
Roga17:025:02 PM–18:416:41 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Kāla18:416:41 PM–20:028:02 PMavoid
Lābha20:028:02 PM–21:229:22 PMgood
Udvega21:229:22 PM–22:4210:42 PMavoid
Śubha22:4210:42 PM–24:0312:03+1 AMgood
Amṛta24:0312:03+1 AM–25:231:23+1 AMgood
Cara25:231:23+1 AM–26:442:44+1 AMneutral
Roga26:442:44+1 AM–28:044:04+1 AMavoid
Kāla28:044:04+1 AM–29:245:24+1 AMavoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:265:26 AM to 29:245:24+1 AM

05:265:26 AM sunrise18:416:41 PM sunsetsunrise 29:245:24+1 AM
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Saptamīuntil 22:4110:41 PM
Aṣṭamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Pūrvāṣāḍhāuntil 14:122:12 PM
Uttarāṣāḍhāpast sunrise
Yoga
Siddhauntil 25:071:07+1 AM
Sādhyapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Viṣṭiuntil 10:4910:49 AM
Bavauntil 22:4110:41 PM
Bālavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:3711:37 AM–12:3012:30 PM
Rāhu kāla 15:223:22 PM–17:025:02 PM
Pradoṣa 18:416:41 PM–20:078:07 PM
Niśītha 23:3911:39 PM–24:2712:27+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. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  3. AbhijitUntil 12:3012:30 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. UttarāṣāḍhāNakṣatra: Pūrvāṣāḍhā ends.
  5. Rāhu kālaUntil 17:025:02 PM. Eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra.
  6. SunsetDay length 13 h 16 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 20:078:07 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. AṣṭamīTithi: Saptamī ends.
  9. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 24:2712:27+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. SādhyaYoga: Siddha ends.
  12. SunriseBudhavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Saptamī22:4110:41 PMAṣṭamī
NakṣatraPūrvāṣāḍhā14:122:12 PMUttarāṣāḍhā
YogaSiddha25:07 01:071:07 AM WedSādhya
KaraṇaViṣṭi10:4910:49 AMBava
VāraMaṅgalavāra29:24 05:245:24 AM WedBudhavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Caitra
Month, pūrṇimānta
Vaiśākha
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2033
Śaka
1898
Kali
5077
Ahargaṇa
1 854 423
Day length
13 h 16 m
Sun in
Meṣa
Moon in
Dhanu
Moonrise
24:4612:46+1 AM
Moonset
10:3210:32 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:004:00 AM05:265:26 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:004:00 AM04:434:43 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:214:21 AM05:265:26 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:265:26 AM08:058:05 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon08:058:05 AM10:4410:44 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta08:058:05 AM08:588:58 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day08:458:45 AM10:2410:24 AMeighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra09:249:24 AM11:0011:00 AMsixtieths 49 to 52 of the nakṣatra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:3711:37 AM12:3012:30 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:3911:39 AM12:2712:27 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
GulikaGulika’s part of the day12:0312:03 PM13:431:43 PMeighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:231:23 PM16:024:02 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:162:16 PM15:093:09 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day15:223:22 PM17:025:02 PMeighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra
Sāyāhnaevening16:024:02 PM18:416:41 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:416:41 PM20:078:07 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:416:41 PM19:037:03 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:416:41 PM19:467:46 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra22:2610:26 PM24:0512:05+1 AMsixtieths 21 to 24 of the nakṣatra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta22:5910:59 PM23:4111:41 PM7th of 15 night muhūrtas
Niśīthamidnight23:3911:39 PM24:2712:27+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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