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Thursday 10 December 1998 · Xining, Qinghai, China

Mārgaśīrṣa Kṛṣṇa Saptamī

Guruvāra. Saptamī began at 12:1412:14 PM yesterday, and holds until 13:091:09 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

08:148:14 AM

Saptamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

13:091:09 PM

Saptamī gives way to Aṣṭamī.

Noon

13:061:06 PM

The Sun 30° above S. Day length 9 h 43 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonXining13:061:06 PM
At noon, 13:061:06 PM, the Sun is in Jyeṣṭhā and the Moon 264° ahead of it, in Pūrva Phalgunī, 55% 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 muhūrta06:206:20 AM–07:177:17 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā06:486:48 AM–08:148:14 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:4612:46 PM–13:251:25 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:432:43 PM–15:213:21 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:575:57 PM–18:256:25 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:575:57 PM–19:237:23 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla23:0011:00 PM–24:4312:43 AM+1a nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa08:148:14 AM–09:279:27 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika10:4010:40 AM–11:5311:53 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta11:2811:28 AM–12:0712:07 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya12:3812:38 PM–14:212:21 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Rāhu kāla14:182:18 PM–15:313:31 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta15:213:21 PM–16:004:00 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

Śubha08:148:14 AM–09:279:27 AMgood
Roga09:279:27 AM–10:4010:40 AMavoid
Udvega10:4010:40 AM–11:5311:53 AMavoid
Cara11:5311:53 AM–13:051:05 PMneutral
Lābha13:051:05 PM–14:182:18 PMgood
Amṛta14:182:18 PM–15:313:31 PMgood
Kāla15:313:31 PM–16:444:44 PMavoid
Śubha16:444:44 PM–17:575:57 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Amṛta17:575:57 PM–19:447:44 PMgood
Cara19:447:44 PM–21:319:31 PMneutral
Roga21:319:31 PM–23:1911:19 PMavoid
Kāla23:1911:19 PM–25:061:06 AM+1avoid
Lābha25:061:06 AM+1–26:532:53 AM+1good
Udvega26:532:53 AM+1–28:404:40 AM+1avoid
Śubha28:404:40 AM+1–30:286:28 AM+1good
Amṛta30:286:28 AM+1–32:158:15 AM+1good

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

08:148:14 AM to 32:158:15 AM+1

08:148:14 AM sunrise17:575:57 PM sunsetsunrise 32:158:15 AM+1
Clock
1212p153p186p219p2412a273a306a
Tithi
Saptamīuntil 13:091:09 PM
Aṣṭamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Pūrva Phalgunīuntil 29:545:54 AM+1
Uttara Phalgunīpast sunrise
Yoga
Viṣkambhauntil 15:143:14 PM
Prītipast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bavauntil 13:091:09 PM
Bālavauntil 25:541:54 AM+1
Kaulavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 12:4612:46 PM–13:251:25 PM
Rāhu kāla 14:182:18 PM–15:313:31 PM
Pradoṣa 17:575:57 PM–19:517:51 PM
Niśītha 24:4212:42 AM+1–25:301:30 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. Guruvāra begins.
  2. AbhijitUntil 13:251:25 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  3. AṣṭamīTithi: Saptamī ends.
  4. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  5. Rāhu kālaUntil 15:313:31 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
  6. PrītiYoga: Viṣkambha ends.
  7. SunsetDay length 9 h 43 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 19:517:51 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 25:301:30 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  11. Uttara PhalgunīNakṣatra: Pūrva Phalgunī ends.
  12. SunriseŚukravāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Saptamī13:091:09 PMAṣṭamī
NakṣatraPūrva Phalgunī29:54 05:545:54 AM FriUttara Phalgunī
YogaViṣkambha15:143:14 PMPrīti
KaraṇaBava13:091:09 PMBālava
VāraGuruvāra32:15 08:158:15 AM FriŚukravāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Pauṣa
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2055
Śaka
1920
Kali
5099
Ahargaṇa
1 862 692
Day length
9 h 43 m
Sun in
Vṛścika
Moon in
Siṃha
Moonrise
24:5712:57 AM+1
Moonset
13:171:17 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn06:206:20 AM08:148:14 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn06:206:20 AM07:177:17 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight06:486:48 AM08:148:14 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning08:148:14 AM10:1110:11 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day08:148:14 AM09:279:27 AMeighth no. 1 on Guruvāra
Saṅgavaforenoon10:1110:11 AM12:0712:07 PM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day10:4010:40 AM11:5311:53 AMeighth no. 3 on Guruvāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta11:2811:28 AM12:0712:07 PM6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra12:3812:38 PM14:212:21 PMsixtieths 21 to 24 of the nakṣatra
Madhyāhnamidday12:4112:41 PM13:291:29 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:4612:46 PM13:251:25 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon14:042:04 PM16:004:00 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day14:182:18 PM15:313:31 PMeighth no. 6 on Guruvāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:432:43 PM15:213:21 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta15:213:21 PM16:004:00 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening16:004:00 PM17:575:57 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk17:575:57 PM19:517:51 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:575:57 PM18:256:25 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:575:57 PM19:237:23 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra23:0011:00 PM24:4312:43 AM+1sixtieths 45 to 48 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight24:4212:42 AM+125:301:30 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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