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Saturday 12 March 1960 · Bucharest, Romania

Phālguna Śukla Caturdaśī

Śanivāra. Caturdaśī began at 10:4810:48 AM yesterday, and holds until 10:5410:54 AM.

Observed here on this day

Holikā Dahana

Pūrṇimā covers 141 of 141 minutes of sāyāhna. Determinate. Why this date, here

At sunrise

06:346:34 AM

Caturdaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

10:5410:54 AM

Caturdaśī gives way to Pūrṇimā.

Noon

12:2512:25 PM

The Sun 42° above S. Day length 11 h 43 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonBucharest12:2512:25 PM
At noon, 12:2512:25 PM, the Sun is in Pūrva Bhādrapadā and the Moon 169° ahead of it, in Pūrva Phalgunī, 99% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 169° falls in Śukla Pūrṇimā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:564:56 AM–05:455:45 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:205:20 AM–06:346:34 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:0212:02 PM–12:4912:49 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:232:23 PM–15:103:10 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:176:17 PM–18:426:42 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:176:17 PM–19:317:31 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla22:5410:54 PM–24:3112:31+1 AMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Gulika06:346:34 AM–08:028:02 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta06:346:34 AM–07:217:21 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Durmuhūrta07:217:21 AM–08:088:08 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla09:309:30 AM–10:5810:58 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya13:111:11 PM–14:482:48 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Yamagaṇḍa13:541:54 PM–15:223:22 PMYama’s part of the day

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

Kāla06:346:34 AM–08:028:02 AMavoid
Śubha08:028:02 AM–09:309:30 AMgood
Roga09:309:30 AM–10:5810:58 AMavoid
Udvega10:5810:58 AM–12:2612:26 PMavoid
Cara12:2612:26 PM–13:541:54 PMneutral
Lābha13:541:54 PM–15:223:22 PMgood
Amṛta15:223:22 PM–16:504:50 PMgood
Kāla16:504:50 PM–18:176:17 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Lābha18:176:17 PM–19:497:49 PMgood
Udvega19:497:49 PM–21:219:21 PMavoid
Śubha21:219:21 PM–22:5310:53 PMgood
Amṛta22:5310:53 PM–24:2512:25+1 AMgood
Cara24:2512:25+1 AM–25:571:57+1 AMneutral
Roga25:571:57+1 AM–27:293:29+1 AMavoid
Kāla27:293:29+1 AM–29:005:00+1 AMavoid
Lābha29:005:00+1 AM–30:326:32+1 AMgood

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:346:34 AM to 30:326:32+1 AM

06:346:34 AM sunrise18:176:17 PM sunsetsunrise 30:326:32+1 AM
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Caturdaśīuntil 10:5410:54 AM
Pūrṇimāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Pūrva Phalgunīuntil 29:235:23+1 AM
Uttara Phalgunīpast sunrise
Yoga
Dhṛtiuntil 13:441:44 PM
Śūlapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Vaṇijauntil 10:5410:54 AM
Viṣṭiuntil 22:4410:44 PM
Bavapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 09:309:30 AM–10:5810:58 AM
Abhijit 12:0212:02 PM–12:4912:49 PM
Pradoṣa 18:176:17 PM–19:557:55 PM
Niśītha 24:0112:01+1 AM–24:4912:49+1 AM

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. SunriseCaturdaśī holds. Śanivāra begins.
  2. Rāhu kālaUntil 10:5810:58 AM. Eighth no. 3 on Śanivāra.
  3. PūrṇimāTithi: Caturdaśī ends.
  4. ViṣṭiKaraṇa: Vaṇija ends.
  5. AbhijitUntil 12:4912:49 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  6. ŚūlaYoga: Dhṛti ends.
  7. SunsetDay length 11 h 43 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 19:557:55 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 24:4912:49+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. Uttara PhalgunīNakṣatra: Pūrva Phalgunī ends.
  12. SunriseRavivāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Caturdaśī10:5410:54 AMPūrṇimā
NakṣatraPūrva Phalgunī29:23 05:235:23 AM SunUttara Phalgunī
YogaDhṛti13:441:44 PMŚūla
KaraṇaVaṇija10:5410:54 AMViṣṭi
VāraŚanivāra30:32 06:326:32 AM SunRavivāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Phālguna
Month, pūrṇimānta
Phālguna
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2016
Śaka
1881
Kali
5060
Ahargaṇa
1 848 540
Day length
11 h 43 m
Sun in
Kumbha
Moon in
Siṃha
Moonrise
17:325:32 PM
Moonset
30:286:28+1 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:564:56 AM06:346:34 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:564:56 AM05:455:45 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:205:20 AM06:346:34 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:346:34 AM08:558:55 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day06:346:34 AM08:028:02 AMeighth no. 1 on Śanivāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta06:346:34 AM07:217:21 AM1st of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta07:217:21 AM08:088:08 AM2nd of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon08:558:55 AM11:1511:15 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day09:309:30 AM10:5810:58 AMeighth no. 3 on Śanivāra
Madhyāhnamidday12:0212:02 PM12:5012:50 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:0212:02 PM12:4912:49 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra13:111:11 PM14:482:48 PMsixtieths 21 to 24 of the nakṣatra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:361:36 PM15:573:57 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day13:541:54 PM15:223:22 PMeighth no. 6 on Śanivāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:232:23 PM15:103:10 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:573:57 PM18:176:17 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:176:17 PM19:557:55 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:176:17 PM18:426:42 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:176:17 PM19:317:31 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra22:5410:54 PM24:3112:31+1 AMsixtieths 45 to 48 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight24:0112:01+1 AM24:4912:49+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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