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Wednesday 28 January 2004 · Tehran, Iran

Māgha Śukla Saptamī

Budhavāra. Saptamī began at 18:436:43 PM yesterday, and holds until 20:278:27 PM.

Observed here on this day

Ratha Saptamī

Saptamī covers 110 of 110 minutes of aruṇodaya. Determinate. Why this date, here

At sunrise

07:087:08 AM

Saptamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

07:307:30 AM

Gara gives way to Vaṇija.

Noon

12:1712:17 PM

The Sun 36° above S. Day length 10 h 18 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonTehran12:1712:17 PM
At noon, 12:1712:17 PM, the Sun is in Śravaṇa and the Moon 80° ahead of it, in Aśvinī, 41% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 80° falls in Śukla Saptamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:185:18 AM–06:136:13 AM
  • Vijaya14:002:00 PM–14:422:42 PM
  • Godhūli17:265:26 PM–17:545:54 PM
  • Amṛta kāla22:4710:47 PM–24:3212:32 AM+1

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa08:258:25 AM–09:439:43 AM
  • Gulika11:0011:00 AM–12:1712:17 PM
  • Durmuhūrta11:5711:57 AM–12:3812:38 PM
  • Rāhu kāla12:1712:17 PM–13:351:35 PM
  • Varjya26:182:18 AM+1–28:044:04 AM+1

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

Lābha07:087:08 AM–08:258:25 AMgood
Amṛta08:258:25 AM–09:439:43 AMgood
Kāla09:439:43 AM–11:0011:00 AMavoid
Śubha11:0011:00 AM–12:1712:17 PMgood
Roga12:1712:17 PM–13:351:35 PMavoid
Udvega13:351:35 PM–14:522:52 PMavoid
Cara14:522:52 PM–16:094:09 PMneutral
Lābha16:094:09 PM–17:265:26 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Udvega17:265:26 PM–19:097:09 PMavoid
Śubha19:097:09 PM–20:528:52 PMgood
Amṛta20:528:52 PM–22:3410:34 PMgood
Cara22:3410:34 PM–24:1712:17 AM+1neutral
Roga24:1712:17 AM+1–26:002:00 AM+1avoid
Kāla26:002:00 AM+1–27:423:42 AM+1avoid
Lābha27:423:42 AM+1–29:255:25 AM+1good
Udvega29:255:25 AM+1–31:087:08 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:087:08 AM to 31:087:08 AM+1

07:087:08 AM sunrise17:265:26 PM sunsetsunrise 31:087:08 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a306a
Tithi
Saptamīuntil 20:278:27 PM
Aṣṭamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Aśvinīuntil 30:436:43 AM+1
Bharaṇīpast sunrise
Yoga
Sādhyauntil 22:1110:11 PM
Śubhapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Garauntil 07:307:30 AM
Vaṇijauntil 20:278:27 PM
Viṣṭipast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 12:1712:17 PM–13:351:35 PM
Pradoṣa 17:265:26 PM–19:167:16 PM
Niśītha 23:5311:53 PM–24:4112:41 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. Budhavāra begins.
  2. VaṇijaKaraṇa: Gara ends.
  3. Rāhu kālaUntil 13:351:35 PM. Eighth no. 5 on Budhavāra.
  4. SunsetDay length 10 h 18 m.
  5. PradoṣaUntil 19:167:16 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  6. AṣṭamīTithi: Saptamī ends.
  7. ViṣṭiKaraṇa: Vaṇija ends.
  8. ŚubhaYoga: Sādhya ends.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 24:4112:41 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. BharaṇīNakṣatra: Aśvinī ends.
  11. SunriseGuruvāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Saptamī20:278:27 PMAṣṭamī
NakṣatraAśvinī30:43 06:436:43 AM ThuBharaṇī
YogaSādhya22:1110:11 PMŚubha
KaraṇaGara07:307:30 AMVaṇija
VāraBudhavāra31:08 07:087:08 AM ThuGuruvāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Māgha
Month, pūrṇimānta
Māgha
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2060
Śaka
1925
Kali
5104
Ahargaṇa
1 864 567
Day length
10 h 18 m
Sun in
Makara
Moon in
Meṣa
Moonrise
10:5710:57 AM
Moonset
24:1612:16 AM+1

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodaya05:185:18 AM07:087:08 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrta05:185:18 AM06:136:13 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyā05:465:46 AM07:087:08 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkāla07:087:08 AM09:129:12 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Yamagaṇḍa08:258:25 AM09:439:43 AMeighth no. 2 on Budhavāra
Saṅgava09:129:12 AM11:1511:15 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Gulika11:0011:00 AM12:1712:17 PMeighth no. 4 on Budhavāra
Madhyāhna11:5311:53 AM12:4112:41 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Durmuhūrta11:5711:57 AM12:3812:38 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kāla12:1712:17 PM13:351:35 PMeighth no. 5 on Budhavāra
Aparāhṇa13:191:19 PM15:233:23 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijaya14:002:00 PM14:422:42 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhna15:233:23 PM17:265:26 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣa17:265:26 PM19:167:16 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūli17:265:26 PM17:545:54 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:265:26 PM18:496:49 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kāla22:4710:47 PM24:3212:32 AM+1sixtieths 43 to 46 of the nakṣatra
Niśītha23:5311:53 PM24:4112:41 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Varjya26:182:18 AM+128:044:04 AM+1sixtieths 51 to 54 of the nakṣatra
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