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Tuesday 20 November 2012 · Vadodara, Gujarat, India

Kārtika Śukla Saptamī

Maṅgalavāra. Saptamī began at 09:319:31 AM yesterday, and holds until 08:208:20 AM.

Observed here on this day

Gopāṣṭamī

Aṣṭamī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna. Determinate. Why this date, here

At sunrise

06:536:53 AM

Saptamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

08:208:20 AM

Saptamī gives way to Aṣṭamī.

Noon

12:2312:23 PM

The Sun 48° above S. Day length 10 h 59 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonVadodara12:2312:23 PM
At noon, 12:2312:23 PM, the Sun is in Anurādhā and the Moon 86° ahead of it, in Dhaniṣṭhā, 47% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 86° falls in Śukla Aṣṭamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:095:09 AM–06:016:01 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:355:35 AM–06:536:53 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:0112:01 PM–12:4512:45 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Amṛta kāla13:201:20 PM–14:562:56 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Vijaya14:132:13 PM–14:572:57 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:525:52 PM–18:196:19 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:525:52 PM–19:117:11 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Durmuhūrta09:059:05 AM–09:499:49 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa09:389:38 AM–11:0011:00 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika12:2312:23 PM–13:451:45 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Rāhu kāla15:083:08 PM–16:304:30 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta23:0511:05 PM–23:5711:57 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

Roga06:536:53 AM–08:158:15 AMavoid
Udvega08:158:15 AM–09:389:38 AMavoid
Cara09:389:38 AM–11:0011:00 AMneutral
Lābha11:0011:00 AM–12:2312:23 PMgood
Amṛta12:2312:23 PM–13:451:45 PMgood
Kāla13:451:45 PM–15:083:08 PMavoid
Śubha15:083:08 PM–16:304:30 PMgood
Roga16:304:30 PM–17:525:52 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Kāla17:525:52 PM–19:307:30 PMavoid
Lābha19:307:30 PM–21:089:08 PMgood
Udvega21:089:08 PM–22:4510:45 PMavoid
Śubha22:4510:45 PM–24:2312:23+1 AMgood
Amṛta24:2312:23+1 AM–26:012:01+1 AMgood
Cara26:012:01+1 AM–27:383:38+1 AMneutral
Roga27:383:38+1 AM–29:165:16+1 AMavoid
Kāla29:165:16+1 AM–30:546:54+1 AMavoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:536:53 AM to 30:546:54+1 AM

06:536:53 AM sunrise17:525:52 PM sunsetsunrise 30:546:54+1 AM
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Saptamīuntil 08:208:20 AM
Aṣṭamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Dhaniṣṭhāuntil 23:4211:42 PM
Śatabhiṣāpast sunrise
Yoga
Dhruvauntil 21:149:14 PM
Vyāghātapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Vaṇijauntil 08:208:20 AM
Viṣṭiuntil 20:018:01 PM
Bavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 12:0112:01 PM–12:4512:45 PM
Rāhu kāla 15:083:08 PM–16:304:30 PM
Pradoṣa 17:525:52 PM–19:377:37 PM
Niśītha 23:5911:59 PM–24:4712:47+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. AṣṭamīTithi: Saptamī ends.
  3. ViṣṭiKaraṇa: Vaṇija ends.
  4. AbhijitUntil 12:4512:45 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. Rāhu kālaUntil 16:304:30 PM. Eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra.
  6. SunsetDay length 10 h 59 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 19:377:37 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  9. VyāghātaYoga: Dhruva ends.
  10. ŚatabhiṣāNakṣatra: Dhaniṣṭhā ends.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 24:4712:47+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. SunriseBudhavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Saptamī08:208:20 AMAṣṭamī
NakṣatraDhaniṣṭhā23:4211:42 PMŚatabhiṣā
YogaDhruva21:149:14 PMVyāghāta
KaraṇaVaṇija08:208:20 AMViṣṭi
VāraMaṅgalavāra30:54 06:546:54 AM WedBudhavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Kārtika
Month, pūrṇimānta
Kārtika
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2069
Śaka
1934
Kali
5113
Ahargaṇa
1 867 786
Day length
10 h 59 m
Sun in
Vṛścika
Moon in
Makara
Moonrise
12:3412:34 PM
Moonset
24:3012:30+1 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:095:09 AM06:536:53 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:095:09 AM06:016:01 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:355:35 AM06:536:53 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:536:53 AM09:059:05 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon09:059:05 AM11:1711:17 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta09:059:05 AM09:499:49 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day09:389:38 AM11:0011:00 AMeighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra
Madhyāhnamidday11:5911:59 AM12:4712:47 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:0112:01 PM12:4512:45 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day12:2312:23 PM13:451:45 PMeighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra13:201:20 PM14:562:56 PMsixtieths 35 to 38 of the nakṣatra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:291:29 PM15:413:41 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:132:13 PM14:572:57 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day15:083:08 PM16:304:30 PMeighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra
Sāyāhnaevening15:413:41 PM17:525:52 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk17:525:52 PM19:377:37 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:525:52 PM18:196:19 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:525:52 PM19:117:11 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta23:0511:05 PM23:5711:57 PM7th of 15 night muhūrtas
Niśīthamidnight23:5911:59 PM24:4712:47+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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