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

Saturday 21 March 1942 · Baoding, Hebei, China

Caitra Śukla Caturthī

Śanivāra. Caturthī began at 11:0411:04 AM yesterday, and holds until 12:4912:49 PM.

Observed here on this day

Lakṣmī Pañcamī

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

At sunrise

07:227:22 AM

Caturthī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

09:419:41 AM

Vaidhṛti gives way to Viṣkambha.

Noon

13:261:26 PM

The Sun 51° above S. Day length 12 h 08 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonBaoding13:261:26 PM
At noon, 13:261:26 PM, the Sun is in Uttara Bhādrapadā and the Moon 48° ahead of it, in Bharaṇī, 17% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 48° falls in Śukla Pañcamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:475:47 AM–06:356:35 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā06:116:11 AM–07:227:22 AMmorning twilight
  • Amṛta kāla11:1011:10 AM–12:5512:55 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Abhijit13:021:02 PM–13:501:50 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya15:273:27 PM–16:164:16 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli19:307:30 PM–19:537:53 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā19:307:30 PM–20:418:41 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Gulika07:227:22 AM–08:538:53 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta07:227:22 AM–08:118:11 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Durmuhūrta08:118:11 AM–08:598:59 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla10:2410:24 AM–11:5511:55 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Yamagaṇḍa14:572:57 PM–16:284:28 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Varjya29:475:47 AM+1–31:347:34 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

Kāla07:227:22 AM–08:538:53 AMavoid
Śubha08:538:53 AM–10:2410:24 AMgood
Roga10:2410:24 AM–11:5511:55 AMavoid
Udvega11:5511:55 AM–13:261:26 PMavoid
Cara13:261:26 PM–14:572:57 PMneutral
Lābha14:572:57 PM–16:284:28 PMgood
Amṛta16:284:28 PM–17:595:59 PMgood
Kāla17:595:59 PM–19:307:30 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Lābha19:307:30 PM–20:598:59 PMgood
Udvega20:598:59 PM–22:2710:27 PMavoid
Śubha22:2710:27 PM–23:5611:56 PMgood
Amṛta23:5611:56 PM–25:251:25 AM+1good
Cara25:251:25 AM+1–26:542:54 AM+1neutral
Roga26:542:54 AM+1–28:234:23 AM+1avoid
Kāla28:234:23 AM+1–29:525:52 AM+1avoid
Lābha29:525:52 AM+1–31:217:21 AM+1good

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:227:22 AM to 31:217:21 AM+1

07:227:22 AM sunrise19:307:30 PM sunsetsunrise 31:217:21 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Caturthīuntil 12:4912:49 PM
Pañcamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Bharaṇīuntil 16:264:26 PM
Kṛttikāpast sunrise
Yoga
Vaidhṛtiuntil 09:419:41 AM
Viṣkambhapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Viṣṭiuntil 12:4912:49 PM
Bavauntil 25:521:52 AM+1
Bālavapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 10:2410:24 AM–11:5511:55 AM
Abhijit 13:021:02 PM–13:501:50 PM
Pradoṣa 19:307:30 PM–21:059:05 PM
Niśītha 25:011:01 AM+1–25:491:49 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. SunriseCaturthī holds. Śanivāra begins.
  2. ViṣkambhaYoga: Vaidhṛti ends.
  3. Rāhu kālaUntil 11:5511:55 AM. Eighth no. 3 on Śanivāra.
  4. PañcamīTithi: Caturthī ends.
  5. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  6. AbhijitUntil 13:501:50 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  7. KṛttikāNakṣatra: Bharaṇī ends.
  8. SunsetDay length 12 h 08 m.
  9. PradoṣaUntil 21:059:05 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 25:491:49 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  12. SunriseRavivāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Caturthī12:4912:49 PMPañcamī
NakṣatraBharaṇī16:264:26 PMKṛttikā
YogaVaidhṛti09:419:41 AMViṣkambha
KaraṇaViṣṭi12:4912:49 PMBava
VāraŚanivāra31:21 07:217:21 AM SunRavivāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Caitra
Month, pūrṇimānta
Caitra
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
1999
Śaka
1864
Kali
5043
Ahargaṇa
1 841 974
Day length
12 h 08 m
Sun in
Mīna
Moon in
Meṣa
Moonrise
09:499:49 AM
Moonset
23:3711:37 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:475:47 AM07:227:22 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:475:47 AM06:356:35 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight06:116:11 AM07:227:22 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:227:22 AM09:489:48 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day07:227:22 AM08:538:53 AMeighth no. 1 on Śanivāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta07:227:22 AM08:118:11 AM1st of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta08:118:11 AM08:598:59 AM2nd of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon09:489:48 AM12:1312:13 PM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day10:2410:24 AM11:5511:55 AMeighth no. 3 on Śanivāra
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra11:1011:10 AM12:5512:55 PMsixtieths 49 to 52 of the nakṣatra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta13:021:02 PM13:501:50 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday13:021:02 PM13:501:50 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Aparāhṇaafternoon14:392:39 PM17:045:04 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day14:572:57 PM16:284:28 PMeighth no. 6 on Śanivāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory15:273:27 PM16:164:16 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening17:045:04 PM19:307:30 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk19:307:30 PM21:059:05 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset19:307:30 PM19:537:53 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight19:307:30 PM20:418:41 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight25:011:01 AM+125:491:49 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra29:475:47 AM+131:347:34 AM+1sixtieths 31 to 34 of the nakṣatra
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