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Tuesday 20 January 1998 · Xining, Qinghai, China

Pauṣa Kṛṣṇa Saptamī

Maṅgalavāra. Saptamī began at 11:4911:49 AM yesterday, and holds until 14:272:27 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

08:238:23 AM

Saptamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

08:548:54 AM

Sukarmā gives way to Dhṛti.

Noon

13:241:24 PM

The Sun 33° above S. Day length 10 h 02 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonXining13:241:24 PM
At noon, 13:241:24 PM, the Sun is in Uttarāṣāḍhā and the Moon 264° ahead of it, in Citrā, 56% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 264° falls in Kṛṣṇa Saptamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta06:316:31 AM–07:277:27 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā06:596:59 AM–08:238:23 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit13:041:04 PM–13:441:44 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya15:043:04 PM–15:453:45 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:256:25 PM–18:536:53 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:256:25 PM–19:497:49 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla20:238:23 PM–22:1110:11 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Varjya09:379:37 AM–11:2411:24 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Durmuhūrta10:2310:23 AM–11:0411:04 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa10:5410:54 AM–12:0912:09 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika13:241:24 PM–14:392:39 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Rāhu kāla15:553:55 PM–17:105:10 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta24:0012:00 AM+1–24:5612:56 AM+1an 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

Roga08:238:23 AM–09:389:38 AMavoid
Udvega09:389:38 AM–10:5410:54 AMavoid
Cara10:5410:54 AM–12:0912:09 PMneutral
Lābha12:0912:09 PM–13:241:24 PMgood
Amṛta13:241:24 PM–14:392:39 PMgood
Kāla14:392:39 PM–15:553:55 PMavoid
Śubha15:553:55 PM–17:105:10 PMgood
Roga17:105:10 PM–18:256:25 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Kāla18:256:25 PM–20:108:10 PMavoid
Lābha20:108:10 PM–21:549:54 PMgood
Udvega21:549:54 PM–23:3911:39 PMavoid
Śubha23:3911:39 PM–25:241:24 AM+1good
Amṛta25:241:24 AM+1–27:083:08 AM+1good
Cara27:083:08 AM+1–28:534:53 AM+1neutral
Roga28:534:53 AM+1–30:386:38 AM+1avoid
Kāla30:386:38 AM+1–32:238:23 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

08:238:23 AM to 32:238:23 AM+1

08:238:23 AM sunrise18:256:25 PM sunsetsunrise 32:238:23 AM+1
Clock
1212p153p186p219p2412a273a306a
Tithi
Saptamīuntil 14:272:27 PM
Aṣṭamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Citrāuntil 27:343:34 AM+1
Svātīpast sunrise
Yoga
Sukarmāuntil 08:548:54 AM
Dhṛtipast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bavauntil 14:272:27 PM
Bālavauntil 27:403:40 AM+1
Kaulavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 13:041:04 PM–13:441:44 PM
Rāhu kāla 15:553:55 PM–17:105:10 PM
Pradoṣa 18:256:25 PM–20:178:17 PM
Niśītha 25:001:00 AM+1–25:481:48 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. DhṛtiYoga: Sukarmā ends.
  3. AbhijitUntil 13:441:44 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. AṣṭamīTithi: Saptamī ends.
  5. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  6. Rāhu kālaUntil 17:105:10 PM. Eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra.
  7. SunsetDay length 10 h 02 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 20:178:17 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 25:481:48 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. SvātīNakṣatra: Citrā ends.
  11. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  12. SunriseBudhavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Saptamī14:272:27 PMAṣṭamī
NakṣatraCitrā27:34 03:343:34 AM WedSvātī
YogaSukarmā08:548:54 AMDhṛti
KaraṇaBava14:272:27 PMBālava
VāraMaṅgalavāra32:23 08:238:23 AM WedBudhavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Pauṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Māgha
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2054
Śaka
1919
Kali
5098
Ahargaṇa
1 862 368
Day length
10 h 02 m
Sun in
Makara
Moon in
Kanyā
Moonrise
25:341:34 AM+1
Moonset
12:2712:27 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn06:316:31 AM08:238:23 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn06:316:31 AM07:277:27 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight06:596:59 AM08:238:23 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning08:238:23 AM10:2310:23 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra09:379:37 AM11:2411:24 AMsixtieths 21 to 24 of the nakṣatra
Saṅgavaforenoon10:2310:23 AM12:2412:24 PM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta10:2310:23 AM11:0411:04 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day10:5410:54 AM12:0912:09 PMeighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra
Madhyāhnamidday13:001:00 PM13:481:48 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta13:041:04 PM13:441:44 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day13:241:24 PM14:392:39 PMeighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon14:242:24 PM16:254:25 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory15:043:04 PM15:453:45 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day15:553:55 PM17:105:10 PMeighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra
Sāyāhnaevening16:254:25 PM18:256:25 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:256:25 PM20:178:17 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:256:25 PM18:536:53 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:256:25 PM19:497:49 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra20:238:23 PM22:1110:11 PMsixtieths 45 to 48 of the nakṣatra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta24:0012:00 AM+124:5612:56 AM+17th of 15 night muhūrtas
Niśīthamidnight25:001:00 AM+125:481:48 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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