March 1998 · each Moon as it stands at sunrisePhālguna Śukla to Caitra ŚuklaThe month ›

Monday 9 March 1998 · Baoding, Hebei, China

Phālguna Śukla Dvādaśī

Somavāra. Dvādaśī began at 04:554:55 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 30:166:16 AM+1.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

06:406:40 AM

Dvādaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

15:563:56 PM

Śobhana gives way to Atigaṇḍa.

Noon

12:2912:29 PM

The Sun 47° above S. Day length 11 h 38 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonBaoding12:2912:29 PM
At noon, 12:2912:29 PM, the Sun is in Pūrva Bhādrapadā and the Moon 136° ahead of it, in Puṣya, 86% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 136° falls in Śukla Dvādaśī.

At a glance

Ekādaśī pāraṇa · break the fast

13:391:39 PM–15:593:59 PM In aparāhṇa: hari vāsara, the first quarter of dvādaśī, runs past prātaḥkāla, and midday is passed over. Āmalakī Ekādaśī

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:015:01 AM–05:505:50 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:265:26 AM–06:406:40 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:0612:06 PM–12:5212:52 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:262:26 PM–15:123:12 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Amṛta kāla18:146:14 PM–19:577:57 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Godhūli18:186:18 PM–18:436:43 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:186:18 PM–19:327:32 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Varjya07:557:55 AM–09:389:38 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Rāhu kāla08:078:07 AM–09:359:35 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Yamagaṇḍa11:0211:02 AM–12:2912:29 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta12:5212:52 PM–13:391:39 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Gulika13:561:56 PM–15:243:24 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta15:123:12 PM–15:593:59 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

Amṛta06:406:40 AM–08:078:07 AMgood
Kāla08:078:07 AM–09:359:35 AMavoid
Śubha09:359:35 AM–11:0211:02 AMgood
Roga11:0211:02 AM–12:2912:29 PMavoid
Udvega12:2912:29 PM–13:561:56 PMavoid
Cara13:561:56 PM–15:243:24 PMneutral
Lābha15:243:24 PM–16:514:51 PMgood
Amṛta16:514:51 PM–18:186:18 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Cara18:186:18 PM–19:517:51 PMneutral
Roga19:517:51 PM–21:239:23 PMavoid
Kāla21:239:23 PM–22:5610:56 PMavoid
Lābha22:5610:56 PM–24:2812:28 AM+1good
Udvega24:2812:28 AM+1–26:012:01 AM+1avoid
Śubha26:012:01 AM+1–27:333:33 AM+1good
Amṛta27:333:33 AM+1–29:065:06 AM+1good
Cara29:065:06 AM+1–30:386:38 AM+1neutral

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:406:40 AM to 30:386:38 AM+1

06:406:40 AM sunrise18:186:18 PM sunsetsunrise 30:386:38 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Dvādaśīuntil 30:166:16 AM+1
Trayodaśīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Puṣyauntil 25:061:06 AM+1
Āśleṣāpast sunrise
Yoga
Śobhanauntil 15:563:56 PM
Atigaṇḍapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bavauntil 17:325:32 PM
Bālavauntil 30:166:16 AM+1
Kaulavapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 08:078:07 AM–09:359:35 AM
Abhijit 12:0612:06 PM–12:5212:52 PM
Pradoṣa 18:186:18 PM–19:577:57 PM
Niśītha 24:0412:04 AM+1–24:5212:52 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. SunriseDvādaśī holds. Somavāra begins.
  2. Rāhu kālaUntil 09:359:35 AM. Eighth no. 2 on Somavāra.
  3. AbhijitUntil 12:5212:52 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. AtigaṇḍaYoga: Śobhana ends.
  5. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  6. SunsetDay length 11 h 38 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 19:577:57 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. NiśīthaUntil 24:5212:52 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  9. ĀśleṣāNakṣatra: Puṣya ends.
  10. TrayodaśīTithi: Dvādaśī ends.
  11. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  12. SunriseMaṅgalavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Dvādaśī30:16 06:166:16 AM TueTrayodaśī
NakṣatraPuṣya25:06 01:061:06 AM TueĀśleṣā
YogaŚobhana15:563:56 PMAtigaṇḍa
KaraṇaBava17:325:32 PMBālava
VāraSomavāra30:38 06:386:38 AM TueMaṅgalavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Phālguna
Month, pūrṇimānta
Phālguna
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2054
Śaka
1919
Kali
5098
Ahargaṇa
1 862 416
Day length
11 h 38 m
Sun in
Kumbha
Moon in
Karka
Moonrise
14:472:47 PM
Moonset
28:524:52 AM+1

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:015:01 AM06:406:40 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:015:01 AM05:505:50 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:265:26 AM06:406:40 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:406:40 AM09:009:00 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra07:557:55 AM09:389:38 AMsixtieths 21 to 24 of the nakṣatra
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day08:078:07 AM09:359:35 AMeighth no. 2 on Somavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:009:00 AM11:1911:19 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day11:0211:02 AM12:2912:29 PMeighth no. 4 on Somavāra
Madhyāhnamidday12:0512:05 PM12:5312:53 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:0612:06 PM12:5212:52 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta12:5212:52 PM13:391:39 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:391:39 PM15:593:59 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day13:561:56 PM15:243:24 PMeighth no. 6 on Somavāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:262:26 PM15:123:12 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta15:123:12 PM15:593:59 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:593:59 PM18:186:18 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra18:146:14 PM19:577:57 PMsixtieths 45 to 48 of the nakṣatra
Pradoṣadusk18:186:18 PM19:577:57 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:186:18 PM18:436:43 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:186:18 PM19:327:32 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight24:0412:04 AM+124:5212:52 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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