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March 1987 · each Moon as it stands at sunrisePhālguna Śukla to Caitra ŚuklaThe month ›

Monday 30 March 1987 · Bucharest, Romania

Caitra Śukla Pratipadā

Somavāra. Pratipadā began at 15:463:46 PM yesterday, and holds until 14:522:52 PM.

Observed here on this day

Navarātrārambha (Caitra) · Chaitra Navratri

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

At sunrise

07:027:02 AM

Pratipadā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

14:522:52 PM

Pratipadā gives way to Dvitīyā.

Noon

13:201:20 PM

The Sun 49° above S. Day length 12 h 37 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonBucharest13:201:20 PM
At noon, 13:201:20 PM, the Sun is in Uttara Bhādrapadā and the Moon 11° ahead of it, in Revatī, 1% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 11° falls in Śukla Pratipadā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:315:31 AM–06:166:16 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:545:54 AM–07:027:02 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:5512:55 PM–13:461:46 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya15:273:27 PM–16:174:17 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Amṛta kāla16:524:52 PM–18:276:27 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Godhūli19:397:39 PM–20:028:02 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā19:397:39 PM–20:478:47 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Varjya07:197:19 AM–08:548:54 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Rāhu kāla08:378:37 AM–10:1110:11 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Yamagaṇḍa11:4611:46 AM–13:211:21 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta13:461:46 PM–14:362:36 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Gulika14:552:55 PM–16:304:30 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta16:174:17 PM–17:085:08 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

Amṛta07:027:02 AM–08:378:37 AMgood
Kāla08:378:37 AM–10:1110:11 AMavoid
Śubha10:1110:11 AM–11:4611:46 AMgood
Roga11:4611:46 AM–13:211:21 PMavoid
Udvega13:211:21 PM–14:552:55 PMavoid
Cara14:552:55 PM–16:304:30 PMneutral
Lābha16:304:30 PM–18:056:05 PMgood
Amṛta18:056:05 PM–19:397:39 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Cara19:397:39 PM–21:049:04 PMneutral
Roga21:049:04 PM–22:2910:29 PMavoid
Kāla22:2910:29 PM–23:5511:55 PMavoid
Lābha23:5511:55 PM–25:201:20+1 AMgood
Udvega25:201:20+1 AM–26:452:45+1 AMavoid
Śubha26:452:45+1 AM–28:104:10+1 AMgood
Amṛta28:104:10+1 AM–29:355:35+1 AMgood
Cara29:355:35+1 AM–31:007:00+1 AMneutral

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:027:02 AM to 31:007:00+1 AM

07:027:02 AM sunrise19:397:39 PM sunsetsunrise 31:007:00+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Pratipadāuntil 14:522:52 PM
Dvitīyāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Revatīuntil 19:157:15 PM
Aśvinīpast sunrise
Yoga
Indrauntil 20:488:48 PM
Vaidhṛtipast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bavauntil 14:522:52 PM
Bālavauntil 26:372:37+1 AM
Kaulavapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 08:378:37 AM–10:1110:11 AM
Abhijit 12:5512:55 PM–13:461:46 PM
Pradoṣa 19:397:39 PM–21:109:10 PM
Niśītha 24:5612:56+1 AM–25:441:44+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 10:1110:11 AM. Eighth no. 2 on Somavāra.
  3. AbhijitUntil 13:461:46 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. DvitīyāTithi: Pratipadā ends.
  5. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  6. AśvinīNakṣatra: Revatī ends.
  7. SunsetDay length 12 h 37 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 21:109:10 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. VaidhṛtiYoga: Indra ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 25:441:44+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  12. SunriseMaṅgalavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Pratipadā14:522:52 PMDvitīyā
NakṣatraRevatī19:157:15 PMAśvinī
YogaIndra20:488:48 PMVaidhṛti
KaraṇaBava14:522:52 PMBālava
VāraSomavāra31:00 07:007:00 AM TueMaṅgalavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Caitra
Month, pūrṇimānta
Caitra
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2044
Śaka
1909
Kali
5088
Ahargaṇa
1 858 419
Day length
12 h 37 m
Sun in
Mīna
Moon in
Mīna
Moonrise
07:247:24 AM
Moonset
20:558:55 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:315:31 AM07:027:02 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:315:31 AM06:166:16 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:545:54 AM07:027:02 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:027:02 AM09:339:33 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra07:197:19 AM08:548:54 AMsixtieths 31 to 34 of the nakṣatra
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day08:378:37 AM10:1110:11 AMeighth no. 2 on Somavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:339:33 AM12:0512:05 PM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day11:4611:46 AM13:211:21 PMeighth no. 4 on Somavāra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:5512:55 PM13:461:46 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday12:5712:57 PM13:451:45 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta13:461:46 PM14:362:36 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon14:362:36 PM17:085:08 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day14:552:55 PM16:304:30 PMeighth no. 6 on Somavāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory15:273:27 PM16:174:17 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta16:174:17 PM17:085:08 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra16:524:52 PM18:276:27 PMsixtieths 55 to 58 of the nakṣatra
Sāyāhnaevening17:085:08 PM19:397:39 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk19:397:39 PM21:109:10 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset19:397:39 PM20:028:02 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight19:397:39 PM20:478:47 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight24:5612:56+1 AM25:441:44+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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