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March 1946 · each Moon as it stands at sunriseMāgha Kṛṣṇa to Phālguna KṛṣṇaThe month ›

Monday 18 March 1946 · Baoding, Hebei, China

Phālguna Kṛṣṇa Pratipadā

Somavāra. Pratipadā began at 03:113:11 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 28:094:09 AM+1.

Observed here on this day

Holī

Kept the day after Holikā Dahana. Determinate. Why this date, here

AlsoVasantotsava determinate

At sunrise

06:276:27 AM

Pratipadā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

14:242:24 PM

Gaṇḍa gives way to Vṛddhi.

Noon

12:2712:27 PM

The Sun 50° above S. Day length 12 h 00 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonBaoding12:2712:27 PM
At noon, 12:2712:27 PM, the Sun is in Uttara Bhādrapadā and the Moon 184° ahead of it, in Uttara Phalgunī, 100% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 184° falls in Kṛṣṇa Pratipadā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:514:51 AM–05:395:39 AM
  • Amṛta kāla08:008:00 AM–09:419:41 AM
  • Abhijit12:0312:03 PM–12:5112:51 PM
  • Vijaya14:272:27 PM–15:153:15 PM
  • Godhūli18:276:27 PM–18:516:51 PM

Avoid

  • Rāhu kāla07:577:57 AM–09:279:27 AM
  • Yamagaṇḍa10:5710:57 AM–12:2712:27 PM
  • Durmuhūrta12:5112:51 PM–13:391:39 PM
  • Gulika13:571:57 PM–15:273:27 PM
  • Durmuhūrta15:153:15 PM–16:034:03 PM
  • Varjya24:3712:37 AM+1–26:202:20 AM+1

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

Amṛta06:276:27 AM–07:577:57 AMgood
Kāla07:577:57 AM–09:279:27 AMavoid
Śubha09:279:27 AM–10:5710:57 AMgood
Roga10:5710:57 AM–12:2712:27 PMavoid
Udvega12:2712:27 PM–13:571:57 PMavoid
Cara13:571:57 PM–15:273:27 PMneutral
Lābha15:273:27 PM–16:574:57 PMgood
Amṛta16:574:57 PM–18:276:27 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Cara18:276:27 PM–19:577:57 PMneutral
Roga19:577:57 PM–21:269:26 PMavoid
Kāla21:269:26 PM–22:5610:56 PMavoid
Lābha22:5610:56 PM–24:2612:26 AM+1good
Udvega24:2612:26 AM+1–25:561:56 AM+1avoid
Śubha25:561:56 AM+1–27:263:26 AM+1good
Amṛta27:263:26 AM+1–28:554:55 AM+1good
Cara28:554:55 AM+1–30:256:25 AM+1neutral

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:276:27 AM to 30:256:25 AM+1

06:276:27 AM sunrise18:276:27 PM sunsetsunrise 30:256:25 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Pratipadāuntil 28:094:09 AM+1
Dvitīyāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Uttara Phalgunīuntil 15:363:36 PM
Hastapast sunrise
Yoga
Gaṇḍauntil 14:242:24 PM
Vṛddhipast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bālavauntil 15:363:36 PM
Kaulavauntil 28:094:09 AM+1
Taitilapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 07:577:57 AM–09:279:27 AM
Abhijit 12:0312:03 PM–12:5112:51 PM
Pradoṣa 18:276:27 PM–20:038:03 PM
Niśītha 24:0212:02 AM+1–24:5012:50 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. Somavāra begins.
  2. Rāhu kālaUntil 09:279:27 AM. Eighth no. 2 on Somavāra.
  3. AbhijitUntil 12:5112:51 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. VṛddhiYoga: Gaṇḍa ends.
  5. HastaNakṣatra: Uttara Phalgunī ends.
  6. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  7. SunsetDay length 12 h 00 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 20:038:03 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 24:5012:50 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. DvitīyāTithi: Pratipadā ends.
  11. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  12. SunriseMaṅgalavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Pratipadā28:09 04:094:09 AM TueDvitīyā
NakṣatraUttara Phalgunī15:363:36 PMHasta
YogaGaṇḍa14:242:24 PMVṛddhi
KaraṇaBālava15:363:36 PMKaulava
VāraSomavāra30:25 06:256:25 AM TueMaṅgalavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Phālguna
Month, pūrṇimānta
Caitra
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2002
Śaka
1867
Kali
5046
Ahargaṇa
1 843 432
Day length
12 h 00 m
Sun in
Mīna
Moon in
Kanyā
Moonrise
18:566:56 PM
Moonset
06:566:56 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodaya04:514:51 AM06:276:27 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrta04:514:51 AM05:395:39 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyā05:155:15 AM06:276:27 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkāla06:276:27 AM08:518:51 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kāla07:577:57 AM09:279:27 AMeighth no. 2 on Somavāra
Amṛta kāla08:008:00 AM09:419:41 AMsixtieths 43 to 46 of the nakṣatra
Saṅgava08:518:51 AM11:1511:15 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Yamagaṇḍa10:5710:57 AM12:2712:27 PMeighth no. 4 on Somavāra
Abhijit12:0312:03 PM12:5112:51 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhna12:0312:03 PM12:5112:51 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Durmuhūrta12:5112:51 PM13:391:39 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇa13:391:39 PM16:034:03 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Gulika13:571:57 PM15:273:27 PMeighth no. 6 on Somavāra
Vijaya14:272:27 PM15:153:15 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrta15:153:15 PM16:034:03 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhna16:034:03 PM18:276:27 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣa18:276:27 PM20:038:03 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūli18:276:27 PM18:516:51 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:276:27 PM19:397:39 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśītha24:0212:02 AM+124:5012:50 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Varjya24:3712:37 AM+126:202:20 AM+1sixtieths 22 to 25 of the nakṣatra
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