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March 1977 · each Moon as it stands at sunrisePhālguna Śukla to Caitra ŚuklaThe month ›

Monday 21 March 1977 · Daqing, Heilongjiang, China

Caitra Śukla Dvitīyā

Somavāra. Dvitīyā began at 03:453:45 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 29:265:26+1 AM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

05:435:43 AM

Dvitīyā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

16:324:32 PM

Bālava gives way to Kaulava.

Noon

11:4711:47 AM

The Sun 44° above S. Day length 12 h 10 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonDaqing11:4711:47 AM
At noon, 11:4711:47 AM, the Sun is in Uttara Bhādrapadā and the Moon 16° ahead of it, in Revatī, 2% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 16° falls in Śukla Dvitīyā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:084:08 AM–04:554:55 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:314:31 AM–05:435:43 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:2311:23 AM–12:1212:12 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:491:49 PM–14:382:38 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:535:53 PM–18:166:16 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:535:53 PM–19:047:04 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla23:3811:38 PM–25:231:23+1 AMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Rāhu kāla07:147:14 AM–08:458:45 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Yamagaṇḍa10:1610:16 AM–11:4811:48 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta12:1212:12 PM–13:011:01 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya13:101:10 PM–14:552:55 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Gulika13:191:19 PM–14:502:50 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta14:382:38 PM–15:273:27 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

Amṛta05:435:43 AM–07:147:14 AMgood
Kāla07:147:14 AM–08:458:45 AMavoid
Śubha08:458:45 AM–10:1610:16 AMgood
Roga10:1610:16 AM–11:4811:48 AMavoid
Udvega11:4811:48 AM–13:191:19 PMavoid
Cara13:191:19 PM–14:502:50 PMneutral
Lābha14:502:50 PM–16:224:22 PMgood
Amṛta16:224:22 PM–17:535:53 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Cara17:535:53 PM–19:217:21 PMneutral
Roga19:217:21 PM–20:508:50 PMavoid
Kāla20:508:50 PM–22:1810:18 PMavoid
Lābha22:1810:18 PM–23:4711:47 PMgood
Udvega23:4711:47 PM–25:151:15+1 AMavoid
Śubha25:151:15+1 AM–26:442:44+1 AMgood
Amṛta26:442:44+1 AM–28:124:12+1 AMgood
Cara28:124:12+1 AM–29:415:41+1 AMneutral

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:435:43 AM to 29:415:41+1 AM

05:435:43 AM sunrise17:535:53 PM sunsetsunrise 29:415:41+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Dvitīyāuntil 29:265:26+1 AM
Tṛtīyāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Revatīuntil 26:152:15+1 AM
Aśvinīpast sunrise
Yoga
Brahmauntil 18:426:42 PM
Indrapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bālavauntil 16:324:32 PM
Kaulavauntil 29:265:26+1 AM
Taitilapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 07:147:14 AM–08:458:45 AM
Abhijit 11:2311:23 AM–12:1212:12 PM
Pradoṣa 17:535:53 PM–19:277:27 PM
Niśītha 23:2311:23 PM–24:1112:11+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. SunriseDvitīyā holds. Somavāra begins.
  2. Rāhu kālaUntil 08:458:45 AM. Eighth no. 2 on Somavāra.
  3. AbhijitUntil 12:1212:12 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  5. SunsetDay length 12 h 10 m.
  6. PradoṣaUntil 19:277:27 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  7. IndraYoga: Brahma ends.
  8. NiśīthaUntil 24:1112:11+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  9. AśvinīNakṣatra: Revatī ends.
  10. TṛtīyāTithi: Dvitīyā ends.
  11. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  12. SunriseMaṅgalavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Dvitīyā29:26 05:265:26 AM TueTṛtīyā
NakṣatraRevatī26:15 02:152:15 AM TueAśvinī
YogaBrahma18:426:42 PMIndra
KaraṇaBālava16:324:32 PMKaulava
VāraSomavāra29:41 05:415:41 AM TueMaṅgalavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Caitra
Month, pūrṇimānta
Caitra
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2034
Śaka
1899
Kali
5078
Ahargaṇa
1 854 758
Day length
12 h 10 m
Sun in
Mīna
Moon in
Mīna
Moonrise
06:106:10 AM
Moonset
19:317:31 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:084:08 AM05:435:43 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:084:08 AM04:554:55 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:314:31 AM05:435:43 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:435:43 AM08:098:09 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day07:147:14 AM08:458:45 AMeighth no. 2 on Somavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:098:09 AM10:3510:35 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day10:1610:16 AM11:4811:48 AMeighth no. 4 on Somavāra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:2311:23 AM12:1212:12 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:2411:24 AM12:1212:12 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta12:1212:12 PM13:011:01 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:011:01 PM15:273:27 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra13:101:10 PM14:552:55 PMsixtieths 31 to 34 of the nakṣatra
GulikaGulika’s part of the day13:191:19 PM14:502:50 PMeighth no. 6 on Somavāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:491:49 PM14:382:38 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta14:382:38 PM15:273:27 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:273:27 PM17:535:53 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk17:535:53 PM19:277:27 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:535:53 PM18:166:16 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:535:53 PM19:047:04 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight23:2311:23 PM24:1112:11+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra23:3811:38 PM25:231:23+1 AMsixtieths 55 to 58 of the nakṣatra
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