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Monday 14 March 1960 · Bucharest, Romania

Phālguna Kṛṣṇa Pratipadā

Somavāra. Pratipadā began at 10:2610:26 AM yesterday, and holds until 09:289:28 AM.

Observed here on this day

Vasantotsava

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

At sunrise

06:316:31 AM

Pratipadā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

09:289:28 AM

Pratipadā gives way to Dvitīyā.

Noon

12:2512:25 PM

The Sun 43° above S. Day length 11 h 49 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonBucharest12:2512:25 PM
At noon, 12:2512:25 PM, the Sun is in Pūrva Bhādrapadā and the Moon 194° ahead of it, in Hasta, 99% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 194° falls in Kṛṣṇa Dvitīyā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:534:53 AM–05:425:42 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:175:17 AM–06:316:31 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:0212:02 PM–12:4912:49 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:232:23 PM–15:113:11 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:206:20 PM–18:446:44 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:206:20 PM–19:337:33 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla22:4210:42 PM–24:1512:15+1 AMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Rāhu kāla07:597:59 AM–09:289:28 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Yamagaṇḍa10:5710:57 AM–12:2512:25 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta12:4912:49 PM–13:361:36 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya13:211:21 PM–14:542:54 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Gulika13:541:54 PM–15:233:23 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta15:113:11 PM–15:583:58 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

Amṛta06:316:31 AM–07:597:59 AMgood
Kāla07:597:59 AM–09:289:28 AMavoid
Śubha09:289:28 AM–10:5710:57 AMgood
Roga10:5710:57 AM–12:2512:25 PMavoid
Udvega12:2512:25 PM–13:541:54 PMavoid
Cara13:541:54 PM–15:233:23 PMneutral
Lābha15:233:23 PM–16:514:51 PMgood
Amṛta16:514:51 PM–18:206:20 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Cara18:206:20 PM–19:517:51 PMneutral
Roga19:517:51 PM–21:229:22 PMavoid
Kāla21:229:22 PM–22:5310:53 PMavoid
Lābha22:5310:53 PM–24:2412:24+1 AMgood
Udvega24:2412:24+1 AM–25:551:55+1 AMavoid
Śubha25:551:55+1 AM–27:263:26+1 AMgood
Amṛta27:263:26+1 AM–28:584:58+1 AMgood
Cara28:584:58+1 AM–30:296:29+1 AMneutral

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:316:31 AM to 30:296:29+1 AM

06:316:31 AM sunrise18:206:20 PM sunsetsunrise 30:296:29+1 AM
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Pratipadāuntil 09:289:28 AM
Dvitīyāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Hastauntil 28:324:32+1 AM
Citrāpast sunrise
Yoga
Gaṇḍauntil 10:1410:14 AM
Vṛddhipast sunrise
Karaṇa
Kaulavauntil 09:289:28 AM
Taitilauntil 20:498:49 PM
Garapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 07:597:59 AM–09:289:28 AM
Abhijit 12:0212:02 PM–12:4912:49 PM
Pradoṣa 18:206:20 PM–19:577:57 PM
Niśītha 24:0012:00+1 AM–24:4812:48+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. SunrisePratipadā holds. Somavāra begins.
  2. Rāhu kālaUntil 09:289:28 AM. Eighth no. 2 on Somavāra.
  3. DvitīyāTithi: Pratipadā ends.
  4. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  5. VṛddhiYoga: Gaṇḍa ends.
  6. AbhijitUntil 12:4912:49 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  7. SunsetDay length 11 h 49 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 19:577:57 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. GaraKaraṇa: Taitila ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 24:4812:48+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. CitrāNakṣatra: Hasta ends.
  12. SunriseMaṅgalavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Pratipadā09:289:28 AMDvitīyā
NakṣatraHasta28:32 04:324:32 AM TueCitrā
YogaGaṇḍa10:1410:14 AMVṛddhi
KaraṇaKaulava09:289:28 AMTaitila
VāraSomavāra30:29 06:296:29 AM TueMaṅgalavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Phālguna
Month, pūrṇimānta
Caitra
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2016
Śaka
1881
Kali
5060
Ahargaṇa
1 848 542
Day length
11 h 49 m
Sun in
Mīna
Moon in
Kanyā
Moonrise
19:467:46 PM
Moonset
07:007:00 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:534:53 AM06:316:31 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:534:53 AM05:425:42 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:175:17 AM06:316:31 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:316:31 AM08:528:52 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day07:597:59 AM09:289:28 AMeighth no. 2 on Somavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:528:52 AM11:1411:14 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day10:5710:57 AM12:2512:25 PMeighth no. 4 on Somavāra
Madhyāhnamidday12:0112:01 PM12:4912:49 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:0212:02 PM12:4912:49 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta12:4912:49 PM13:361:36 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra13:211:21 PM14:542:54 PMsixtieths 22 to 25 of the nakṣatra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:361:36 PM15:583:58 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day13:541:54 PM15:233:23 PMeighth no. 6 on Somavāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:232:23 PM15:113:11 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta15:113:11 PM15:583:58 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:583:58 PM18:206:20 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:206:20 PM19:577:57 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:206:20 PM18:446:44 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:206:20 PM19:337:33 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra22:4210:42 PM24:1512:15+1 AMsixtieths 46 to 49 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight24:0012:00+1 AM24:4812:48+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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