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March 1942 · each Moon as it stands at sunrisePhālguna Śukla to Caitra ŚuklaThe month ›

Wednesday 4 March 1942 · Baoding, Hebei, China

Phālguna Kṛṣṇa Pratipadā

Budhavāra. Pratipadā began at 09:209:20 AM yesterday, and holds until 08:138:13 AM.

Observed here on this day

Vasantotsava

Pratipadā holds at sunrise. Determinate. Why this date, here

At sunrise

07:487:48 AM

Pratipadā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

08:138:13 AM

Pratipadā gives way to Dvitīyā.

Noon

13:301:30 PM

The Sun 44° above S. Day length 11 h 25 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonBaoding13:301:30 PM
At noon, 13:301:30 PM, the Sun is in Śatabhiṣā and the Moon 195° ahead of it, in Uttara Phalgunī, 98% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 195° falls in Kṛṣṇa Dvitīyā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta06:076:07 AM–06:586:58 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā06:326:32 AM–07:487:48 AMmorning twilight
  • Vijaya15:253:25 PM–16:104:10 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Amṛta kāla15:413:41 PM–17:145:14 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Godhūli19:137:13 PM–19:387:38 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā19:137:13 PM–20:288:28 PMevening twilight
  • Abhijitnone on Budhavāra: the same muhūrta is the Durmuhūrta

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa09:149:14 AM–10:3910:39 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika12:0512:05 PM–13:301:30 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta13:081:08 PM–13:531:53 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla13:301:30 PM–14:562:56 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya30:436:43 AM+1–32:158:15 AM+1a stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra

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

Lābha07:487:48 AM–09:149:14 AMgood
Amṛta09:149:14 AM–10:3910:39 AMgood
Kāla10:3910:39 AM–12:0512:05 PMavoid
Śubha12:0512:05 PM–13:301:30 PMgood
Roga13:301:30 PM–14:562:56 PMavoid
Udvega14:562:56 PM–16:224:22 PMavoid
Cara16:224:22 PM–17:475:47 PMneutral
Lābha17:475:47 PM–19:137:13 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Udvega19:137:13 PM–20:478:47 PMavoid
Śubha20:478:47 PM–22:2110:21 PMgood
Amṛta22:2110:21 PM–23:5511:55 PMgood
Cara23:5511:55 PM–25:301:30 AM+1neutral
Roga25:301:30 AM+1–27:043:04 AM+1avoid
Kāla27:043:04 AM+1–28:384:38 AM+1avoid
Lābha28:384:38 AM+1–30:126:12 AM+1good
Udvega30:126:12 AM+1–31:477:47 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:487:48 AM to 31:477:47 AM+1

07:487:48 AM sunrise19:137:13 PM sunsetsunrise 31:477:47 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Pratipadāuntil 08:138:13 AM
Dvitīyāuntil 30:426:42 AM+1
Tṛtīyāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Uttara Phalgunīuntil 22:4110:41 PM
Hastapast sunrise
Yoga
Śūlauntil 22:1110:11 PM
Gaṇḍapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Kaulavauntil 08:138:13 AM
Taitilauntil 19:307:30 PM
Garauntil 30:426:42 AM+1
Vaṇijapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 13:301:30 PM–14:562:56 PM
Pradoṣa 19:137:13 PM–20:538:53 PM
Niśītha 25:061:06 AM+1–25:541:54 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. SunrisePratipadā holds. Budhavāra begins.
  2. DvitīyāTithi: Pratipadā ends.
  3. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 14:562:56 PM. Eighth no. 5 on Budhavāra.
  5. SunsetDay length 11 h 25 m.
  6. PradoṣaUntil 20:538:53 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  7. GaraKaraṇa: Taitila ends.
  8. GaṇḍaYoga: Śūla ends.
  9. HastaNakṣatra: Uttara Phalgunī ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 25:541:54 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. TṛtīyāTithi: Dvitīyā ends.
  12. VaṇijaKaraṇa: Gara ends.
  13. SunriseGuruvāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Pratipadā08:138:13 AMDvitīyā
NakṣatraUttara Phalgunī22:4110:41 PMHasta
YogaŚūla22:1110:11 PMGaṇḍa
KaraṇaKaulava08:138:13 AMTaitila
VāraBudhavāra31:47 07:477:47 AM ThuGuruvāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Phālguna
Month, pūrṇimānta
Caitra
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
1998
Śaka
1863
Kali
5042
Ahargaṇa
1 841 957
Day length
11 h 25 m
Sun in
Kumbha
Moon in
Kanyā
Moonrise
20:418:41 PM
Moonset
08:248:24 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn06:076:07 AM07:487:48 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn06:076:07 AM06:586:58 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight06:326:32 AM07:487:48 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:487:48 AM10:0510:05 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day09:149:14 AM10:3910:39 AMeighth no. 2 on Budhavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon10:0510:05 AM12:2212:22 PM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day12:0512:05 PM13:301:30 PMeighth no. 4 on Budhavāra
Madhyāhnamidday13:061:06 PM13:541:54 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta13:081:08 PM13:531:53 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day13:301:30 PM14:562:56 PMeighth no. 5 on Budhavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon14:392:39 PM16:564:56 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory15:253:25 PM16:104:10 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra15:413:41 PM17:145:14 PMsixtieths 43 to 46 of the nakṣatra
Sāyāhnaevening16:564:56 PM19:137:13 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk19:137:13 PM20:538:53 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset19:137:13 PM19:387:38 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight19:137:13 PM20:288:28 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight25:061:06 AM+125:541:54 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra30:436:43 AM+132:158:15 AM+1sixtieths 22 to 25 of the nakṣatra
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