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March 1985 · each Moon as it stands at sunrisePhālguna Śukla to Caitra ŚuklaThe month ›

Friday 8 March 1985 · Daqing, Heilongjiang, China

Phālguna Kṛṣṇa Pratipadā

Śukravāra. Pratipadā began at 10:1310:13 AM yesterday, and holds until 06:416:41 AM.

Observed here on this day

Vasantotsava

Pratipadā holds at sunrise. Determinate. Why this date, here

At sunrise

06:086:08 AM

Pratipadā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

06:416:41 AM

Pratipadā gives way to Dvitīyā.

Noon

11:5111:51 AM

The Sun 38° above S. Day length 11 h 27 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonDaqing11:5111:51 AM
At noon, 11:5111:51 AM, the Sun is in Pūrva Bhādrapadā and the Moon 195° ahead of it, in Uttara Phalgunī, 98% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 195° falls in Kṛṣṇa Dvitīyā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:274:27 AM–05:175:17 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:524:52 AM–06:086:08 AMmorning twilight
  • Amṛta kāla07:137:13 AM–08:388:38 AMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Abhijit11:2811:28 AM–12:1412:14 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:461:46 PM–14:322:32 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:355:35 PM–18:006:00 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:355:35 PM–18:506:50 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla29:315:31+1 AM–30:566:56+1 AMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Gulika07:347:34 AM–09:009:00 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta08:258:25 AM–09:119:11 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla10:2510:25 AM–11:5111:51 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta12:1412:14 PM–13:001:00 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa14:432:43 PM–16:094:09 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Varjya21:019:01 PM–22:2610:26 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

Cara06:086:08 AM–07:347:34 AMneutral
Lābha07:347:34 AM–09:009:00 AMgood
Amṛta09:009:00 AM–10:2510:25 AMgood
Kāla10:2510:25 AM–11:5111:51 AMavoid
Śubha11:5111:51 AM–13:171:17 PMgood
Roga13:171:17 PM–14:432:43 PMavoid
Udvega14:432:43 PM–16:094:09 PMavoid
Cara16:094:09 PM–17:355:35 PMneutral

Night sunset to sunrise

Roga17:355:35 PM–19:097:09 PMavoid
Kāla19:097:09 PM–20:438:43 PMavoid
Lābha20:438:43 PM–22:1610:16 PMgood
Udvega22:1610:16 PM–23:5011:50 PMavoid
Śubha23:5011:50 PM–25:241:24+1 AMgood
Amṛta25:241:24+1 AM–26:582:58+1 AMgood
Cara26:582:58+1 AM–28:324:32+1 AMneutral
Roga28:324:32+1 AM–30:066:06+1 AMavoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:086:08 AM to 30:066:06+1 AM

06:086:08 AM sunrise17:355:35 PM sunsetsunrise 30:066:06+1 AM
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Pratipadāuntil 06:416:41 AM
Dvitīyāuntil 27:083:08+1 AM
Tṛtīyāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Uttara Phalgunīuntil 13:351:35 PM
Hastapast sunrise
Yoga
Śūlauntil 07:427:42 AM
Gaṇḍauntil 27:363:36+1 AM
Vṛddhipast sunrise
Karaṇa
Kaulavauntil 06:416:41 AM
Taitilauntil 16:544:54 PM
Garauntil 27:083:08+1 AM
Vaṇijapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 10:2510:25 AM–11:5111:51 AM
Abhijit 11:2811:28 AM–12:1412:14 PM
Pradoṣa 17:355:35 PM–19:157:15 PM
Niśītha 23:2611:26 PM–24:1412:14+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. Śukravāra begins.
  2. DvitīyāTithi: Pratipadā ends.
  3. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  4. GaṇḍaYoga: Śūla ends.
  5. Rāhu kālaUntil 11:5111:51 AM. Eighth no. 4 on Śukravāra.
  6. AbhijitUntil 12:1412:14 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  7. HastaNakṣatra: Uttara Phalgunī ends.
  8. GaraKaraṇa: Taitila ends.
  9. SunsetDay length 11 h 27 m.
  10. PradoṣaUntil 19:157:15 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 24:1412:14+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. TṛtīyāTithi: Dvitīyā ends.
  13. VaṇijaKaraṇa: Gara ends.
  14. VṛddhiYoga: Gaṇḍa ends.
  15. SunriseŚanivāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Pratipadā06:416:41 AMDvitīyā
NakṣatraUttara Phalgunī13:351:35 PMHasta
YogaŚūla07:427:42 AMGaṇḍa
KaraṇaKaulava06:416:41 AMTaitila
VāraŚukravāra30:06 06:066:06 AM SatŚanivāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Phālguna
Month, pūrṇimānta
Caitra
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2041
Śaka
1906
Kali
5085
Ahargaṇa
1 857 667
Day length
11 h 27 m
Sun in
Kumbha
Moon in
Kanyā
Moonrise
19:097:09 PM
Moonset
06:556:55 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:274:27 AM06:086:08 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:274:27 AM05:175:17 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:524:52 AM06:086:08 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:086:08 AM08:258:25 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra07:137:13 AM08:388:38 AMsixtieths 43 to 46 of the nakṣatra
GulikaGulika’s part of the day07:347:34 AM09:009:00 AMeighth no. 2 on Śukravāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:258:25 AM10:4310:43 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta08:258:25 AM09:119:11 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day10:2510:25 AM11:5111:51 AMeighth no. 4 on Śukravāra
Madhyāhnamidday11:2711:27 AM12:1512:15 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:2811:28 AM12:1412:14 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta12:1412:14 PM13:001:00 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:001:00 PM15:173:17 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:461:46 PM14:322:32 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day14:432:43 PM16:094:09 PMeighth no. 7 on Śukravāra
Sāyāhnaevening15:173:17 PM17:355:35 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk17:355:35 PM19:157:15 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:355:35 PM18:006:00 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:355:35 PM18:506:50 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra21:019:01 PM22:2610:26 PMsixtieths 22 to 25 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:2611:26 PM24:1412:14+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra29:315:31+1 AM30:566:56+1 AMsixtieths 46 to 49 of the nakṣatra
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