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March 1960 · each Moon as it stands at sunrisePhālguna Śukla to Caitra ŚuklaThe month ›

Monday 14 March 1960 · Daqing, Heilongjiang, China

Phālguna Kṛṣṇa Pratipadā

Somavāra. Pratipadā began at 16:264:26 PM yesterday, and holds until 15:283:28 PM.

Observed here on this day

Holī

Kept the day after Holikā Dahana. Boundary: two days qualify and the rule does not say which. Why this date, here

AlsoVasantotsava determinate

At sunrise

05:565:56 AM

Pratipadā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

11:1011:10 AM

Uttara Phalgunī gives way to Hasta.

Noon

11:4911:49 AM

The Sun 41° above S. Day length 11 h 47 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonDaqing11:4911:49 AM
At noon, 11:4911:49 AM, the Sun is in Pūrva Bhādrapadā and the Moon 190° ahead of it, in Hasta, 99% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 190° falls in Kṛṣṇa Pratipadā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:184:18 AM–05:075:07 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:434:43 AM–05:565:56 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:2611:26 AM–12:1312:13 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:481:48 PM–14:352:35 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:435:43 PM–18:086:08 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:435:43 PM–18:576:57 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla28:424:42 AM+1–30:156:15 AM+1a nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Rāhu kāla07:247:24 AM–08:538:53 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Yamagaṇḍa10:2110:21 AM–11:5011:50 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta12:1312:13 PM–13:011:01 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Gulika13:181:18 PM–14:472:47 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta14:352:35 PM–15:223:22 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya19:217:21 PM–20:548:54 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra

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

Amṛta05:565:56 AM–07:247:24 AMgood
Kāla07:247:24 AM–08:538:53 AMavoid
Śubha08:538:53 AM–10:2110:21 AMgood
Roga10:2110:21 AM–11:5011:50 AMavoid
Udvega11:5011:50 AM–13:181:18 PMavoid
Cara13:181:18 PM–14:472:47 PMneutral
Lābha14:472:47 PM–16:154:15 PMgood
Amṛta16:154:15 PM–17:435:43 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Cara17:435:43 PM–19:157:15 PMneutral
Roga19:157:15 PM–20:468:46 PMavoid
Kāla20:468:46 PM–22:1710:17 PMavoid
Lābha22:1710:17 PM–23:4911:49 PMgood
Udvega23:4911:49 PM–25:201:20 AM+1avoid
Śubha25:201:20 AM+1–26:512:51 AM+1good
Amṛta26:512:51 AM+1–28:234:23 AM+1good
Cara28:234:23 AM+1–29:545:54 AM+1neutral

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:565:56 AM to 29:545:54 AM+1

05:565:56 AM sunrise17:435:43 PM sunsetsunrise 29:545:54 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Pratipadāuntil 15:283:28 PM
Dvitīyāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Uttara Phalgunīuntil 11:1011:10 AM
Hastapast sunrise
Yoga
Gaṇḍauntil 16:144:14 PM
Vṛddhipast sunrise
Karaṇa
Kaulavauntil 15:283:28 PM
Taitilauntil 26:492:49 AM+1
Garapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 07:247:24 AM–08:538:53 AM
Abhijit 11:2611:26 AM–12:1312:13 PM
Pradoṣa 17:435:43 PM–19:217:21 PM
Niśītha 23:2511:25 PM–24:1312:13 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. SunrisePratipadā holds. Somavāra begins.
  2. Rāhu kālaUntil 08:538:53 AM. Eighth no. 2 on Somavāra.
  3. HastaNakṣatra: Uttara Phalgunī ends.
  4. AbhijitUntil 12:1312:13 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. DvitīyāTithi: Pratipadā ends.
  6. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  7. VṛddhiYoga: Gaṇḍa ends.
  8. SunsetDay length 11 h 47 m.
  9. PradoṣaUntil 19:217:21 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 24:1312:13 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. GaraKaraṇa: Taitila ends.
  12. SunriseMaṅgalavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Pratipadā15:283:28 PMDvitīyā
NakṣatraUttara Phalgunī11:1011:10 AMHasta
YogaGaṇḍa16:144:14 PMVṛddhi
KaraṇaKaulava15:283:28 PMTaitila
VāraSomavāra29:54 05:545:54 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 47 m
Sun in
Mīna
Moon in
Kanyā
Moonrise
18:536:53 PM
Moonset
06:156:15 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:184:18 AM05:565:56 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:184:18 AM05:075:07 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:434:43 AM05:565:56 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:565:56 AM08:188:18 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day07:247:24 AM08:538:53 AMeighth no. 2 on Somavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:188:18 AM10:3910:39 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day10:2110:21 AM11:5011:50 AMeighth no. 4 on Somavāra
Madhyāhnamidday11:2611:26 AM12:1412:14 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:2611:26 AM12:1312:13 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta12:1312:13 PM13:011:01 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:011:01 PM15:223:22 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day13:181:18 PM14:472:47 PMeighth no. 6 on Somavāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:481:48 PM14:352:35 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta14:352:35 PM15:223:22 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:223:22 PM17:435:43 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk17:435:43 PM19:217:21 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:435:43 PM18:086:08 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:435:43 PM18:576:57 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra19:217:21 PM20:548:54 PMsixtieths 22 to 25 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:2511:25 PM24:1312:13 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra28:424:42 AM+130:156:15 AM+1sixtieths 46 to 49 of the nakṣatra
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