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March 2003 · each Moon as it stands at sunriseMāgha Kṛṣṇa to Phālguna KṛṣṇaThe month ›

Monday 31 March 2003 · Colombo, Western Province, Sri Lanka

Phālguna Kṛṣṇa Caturdaśī

Somavāra. Caturdaśī began at 21:329:32 PM yesterday, and holds until 23:1511:15 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

06:406:40 AM

Caturdaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

10:2110:21 AM

Viṣṭi gives way to Śakuni.

Noon

12:4512:45 PM

The Sun 87° above S. Day length 12 h 10 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonColombo12:4512:45 PM
At noon, 12:4512:45 PM, the Sun is in Uttara Bhādrapadā and the Moon 343° ahead of it, in Pūrva Bhādrapadā, 2% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 343° falls in Kṛṣṇa Caturdaśī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:055:05 AM–05:535:53 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:295:29 AM–06:406:40 AMmorning twilight
  • Amṛta kāla11:5111:51 AM–13:361:36 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Abhijit12:2112:21 PM–13:091:09 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:472:47 PM–15:353:35 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:506:50 PM–19:147:14 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:506:50 PM–20:018:01 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Rāhu kāla08:118:11 AM–09:429:42 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Yamagaṇḍa11:1411:14 AM–12:4512:45 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta13:091:09 PM–13:581:58 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Gulika14:162:16 PM–15:483:48 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta15:353:35 PM–16:244:24 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–08:118:11 AMgood
Kāla08:118:11 AM–09:429:42 AMavoid
Śubha09:429:42 AM–11:1411:14 AMgood
Roga11:1411:14 AM–12:4512:45 PMavoid
Udvega12:4512:45 PM–14:162:16 PMavoid
Cara14:162:16 PM–15:483:48 PMneutral
Lābha15:483:48 PM–17:195:19 PMgood
Amṛta17:195:19 PM–18:506:50 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Cara18:506:50 PM–20:198:19 PMneutral
Roga20:198:19 PM–21:479:47 PMavoid
Kāla21:479:47 PM–23:1611:16 PMavoid
Lābha23:1611:16 PM–24:4512:45 AM+1good
Udvega24:4512:45 AM+1–26:132:13 AM+1avoid
Śubha26:132:13 AM+1–27:423:42 AM+1good
Amṛta27:423:42 AM+1–29:115:11 AM+1good
Cara29:115:11 AM+1–30:396:39 AM+1neutral

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:406:40 AM to 30:396:39 AM+1

06:406:40 AM sunrise18:506:50 PM sunsetsunrise 30:396:39 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Caturdaśīuntil 23:1511:15 PM
Amāvasyāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Pūrva Bhādrapadāuntil 20:358:35 PM
Uttara Bhādrapadāpast sunrise
Yoga
Śuklauntil 20:468:46 PM
Brahmapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Viṣṭiuntil 10:2110:21 AM
Śakuniuntil 23:1511:15 PM
Catuṣpādapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 08:118:11 AM–09:429:42 AM
Abhijit 12:2112:21 PM–13:091:09 PM
Pradoṣa 18:506:50 PM–20:258:25 PM
Niśītha 24:2112:21 AM+1–25:091:09 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. SunriseCaturdaśī holds. Somavāra begins.
  2. Rāhu kālaUntil 09:429:42 AM. Eighth no. 2 on Somavāra.
  3. ŚakuniKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  4. AbhijitUntil 13:091:09 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. SunsetDay length 12 h 10 m.
  6. PradoṣaUntil 20:258:25 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  7. Uttara BhādrapadāNakṣatra: Pūrva Bhādrapadā ends.
  8. BrahmaYoga: Śukla ends.
  9. AmāvasyāTithi: Caturdaśī ends.
  10. CatuṣpādaKaraṇa: Śakuni ends.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 25:091:09 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. SunriseMaṅgalavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Caturdaśī23:1511:15 PMAmāvasyā
NakṣatraPūrva Bhādrapadā20:358:35 PMUttara Bhādrapadā
YogaŚukla20:468:46 PMBrahma
KaraṇaViṣṭi10:2110:21 AMŚakuni
VāraSomavāra30:39 06:396:39 AM TueMaṅgalavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Phālguna
Month, pūrṇimānta
Caitra
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2059
Śaka
1924
Kali
5103
Ahargaṇa
1 864 264
Day length
12 h 10 m
Sun in
Mīna
Moon in
Kumbha
Moonrise
30:236:23 AM+1
Moonset
17:555:55 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:055:05 AM06:406:40 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:055:05 AM05:535:53 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:295:29 AM06:406:40 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:406:40 AM09:069:06 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day08:118:11 AM09:429:42 AMeighth no. 2 on Somavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:069:06 AM11:3211:32 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day11:1411:14 AM12:4512:45 PMeighth no. 4 on Somavāra
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra11:5111:51 AM13:361:36 PMsixtieths 41 to 44 of the nakṣatra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:2112:21 PM13:091:09 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday12:2112:21 PM13:091:09 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta13:091:09 PM13:581:58 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:581:58 PM16:244:24 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day14:162:16 PM15:483:48 PMeighth no. 6 on Somavāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:472:47 PM15:353:35 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta15:353:35 PM16:244:24 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening16:244:24 PM18:506:50 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:506:50 PM20:258:25 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:506:50 PM19:147:14 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:506:50 PM20:018:01 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight24:2112:21 AM+125:091:09 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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