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March 1968 · each Moon as it stands at sunrisePhālguna Śukla to Caitra ŚuklaThe month ›

Thursday 28 March 1968 · Chicago, Illinois, United States

Phālguna Kṛṣṇa Amāvasyā

Guruvāra. Amāvasyā began at 15:213:21 PM yesterday, and holds until 16:484:48 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

05:405:40 AM

Amāvasyā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

16:484:48 PM

Amāvasyā gives way to Pratipadā.

Noon

11:5611:56 AM

The Sun 51° above S. Day length 12 h 31 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonChicago11:5611:56 AM
At noon, 11:5611:56 AM, the Sun is in Uttara Bhādrapadā and the Moon 358° ahead of it, in Uttara Bhādrapadā, 0% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 358° falls in Kṛṣṇa Amāvasyā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:084:08 AM–04:544:54 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:314:31 AM–05:405:40 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:3111:31 AM–12:2112:21 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:012:01 PM–14:512:51 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Amṛta kāla15:033:03 PM–16:474:47 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Godhūli18:126:12 PM–18:356:35 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:126:12 PM–19:207:20 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa05:405:40 AM–07:147:14 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika08:488:48 AM–10:2210:22 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta09:519:51 AM–10:4110:41 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla13:301:30 PM–15:043:04 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta14:512:51 PM–15:413:41 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

Śubha05:405:40 AM–07:147:14 AMgood
Roga07:147:14 AM–08:488:48 AMavoid
Udvega08:488:48 AM–10:2210:22 AMavoid
Cara10:2210:22 AM–11:5611:56 AMneutral
Lābha11:5611:56 AM–13:301:30 PMgood
Amṛta13:301:30 PM–15:043:04 PMgood
Kāla15:043:04 PM–16:384:38 PMavoid
Śubha16:384:38 PM–18:126:12 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Amṛta18:126:12 PM–19:387:38 PMgood
Cara19:387:38 PM–21:039:03 PMneutral
Roga21:039:03 PM–22:2910:29 PMavoid
Kāla22:2910:29 PM–23:5511:55 PMavoid
Lābha23:5511:55 PM–25:211:21+1 AMgood
Udvega25:211:21+1 AM–26:472:47+1 AMavoid
Śubha26:472:47+1 AM–28:134:13+1 AMgood
Amṛta28:134:13+1 AM–29:395:39+1 AMgood

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:405:40 AM to 29:395:39+1 AM

05:405:40 AM sunrise18:126:12 PM sunsetsunrise 29:395:39+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Amāvasyāuntil 16:484:48 PM
Pratipadāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Uttara Bhādrapadāuntil 20:168:16 PM
Revatīpast sunrise
Yoga
Brahmauntil 23:1311:13 PM
Indrapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Nāgauntil 16:484:48 PM
Kiṃstughnapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:3111:31 AM–12:2112:21 PM
Rāhu kāla 13:301:30 PM–15:043:04 PM
Pradoṣa 18:126:12 PM–19:437:43 PM
Niśītha 23:3111:31 PM–24:1912:19+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. SunriseAmāvasyā holds. Guruvāra begins.
  2. AbhijitUntil 12:2112:21 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  3. Rāhu kālaUntil 15:043:04 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
  4. PratipadāTithi: Amāvasyā ends.
  5. KiṃstughnaKaraṇa: Nāga ends.
  6. SunsetDay length 12 h 31 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 19:437:43 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. RevatīNakṣatra: Uttara Bhādrapadā ends.
  9. IndraYoga: Brahma ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 24:1912:19+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. SunriseŚukravāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Amāvasyā16:484:48 PMPratipadā
NakṣatraUttara Bhādrapadā20:168:16 PMRevatī
YogaBrahma23:1311:13 PMIndra
KaraṇaNāga16:484:48 PMKiṃstughna
VāraGuruvāra29:39 05:395:39 AM FriŚukravāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Phālguna
Month, pūrṇimānta
Caitra
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2024
Śaka
1889
Kali
5068
Ahargaṇa
1 851 478
Day length
12 h 31 m
Sun in
Mīna
Moon in
Mīna
Moonrise
05:425:42 AM
Moonset
18:076:07 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:084:08 AM05:405:40 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:084:08 AM04:544:54 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:314:31 AM05:405:40 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:405:40 AM08:118:11 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day05:405:40 AM07:147:14 AMeighth no. 1 on Guruvāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:118:11 AM10:4110:41 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day08:488:48 AM10:2210:22 AMeighth no. 3 on Guruvāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta09:519:51 AM10:4110:41 AM6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:3111:31 AM12:2112:21 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:3211:32 AM12:2012:20 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:111:11 PM15:413:41 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day13:301:30 PM15:043:04 PMeighth no. 6 on Guruvāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:012:01 PM14:512:51 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta14:512:51 PM15:413:41 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra15:033:03 PM16:474:47 PMsixtieths 49 to 52 of the nakṣatra
Sāyāhnaevening15:413:41 PM18:126:12 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:126:12 PM19:437:43 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:126:12 PM18:356:35 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:126:12 PM19:207:20 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight23:3111:31 PM24:1912:19+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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