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March 1999 · each Moon as it stands at sunrisePhālguna Śukla to Caitra ŚuklaThe month ›

Wednesday 24 March 1999 · Daqing, Heilongjiang, China

Caitra Śukla Saptamī

Budhavāra. Saptamī began at 09:199:19 AM yesterday, and holds until 07:117:11 AM.

Observed here on this day

Bhavānī Utpatti

Aṣṭamī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna. Determinate. Why this date, here

At sunrise

05:375:37 AM

Saptamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

07:117:11 AM

Saptamī gives way to Aṣṭamī.

Noon

11:4711:47 AM

The Sun 45° above S. Day length 12 h 19 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonDaqing11:4711:47 AM
At noon, 11:4711:47 AM, the Sun is in Uttara Bhādrapadā and the Moon 86° ahead of it, in Mṛgaśirā, 47% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 86° falls in Śukla Aṣṭamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:044:04 AM–04:514:51 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:274:27 AM–05:375:37 AMmorning twilight
  • Vijaya13:501:50 PM–14:392:39 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:575:57 PM–18:206:20 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:575:57 PM–19:067:06 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla26:572:57 AM+1–28:304:30 AM+1a nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Abhijitnone on Budhavāra: the same muhūrta is the Durmuhūrta

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa07:107:10 AM–08:428:42 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika10:1510:15 AM–11:4711:47 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta11:2211:22 AM–12:1212:12 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla11:4711:47 AM–13:191:19 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya21:339:33 PM–23:0611:06 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

Lābha05:375:37 AM–07:107:10 AMgood
Amṛta07:107:10 AM–08:428:42 AMgood
Kāla08:428:42 AM–10:1510:15 AMavoid
Śubha10:1510:15 AM–11:4711:47 AMgood
Roga11:4711:47 AM–13:191:19 PMavoid
Udvega13:191:19 PM–14:522:52 PMavoid
Cara14:522:52 PM–16:244:24 PMneutral
Lābha16:244:24 PM–17:575:57 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Udvega17:575:57 PM–19:247:24 PMavoid
Śubha19:247:24 PM–20:518:51 PMgood
Amṛta20:518:51 PM–22:1910:19 PMgood
Cara22:1910:19 PM–23:4611:46 PMneutral
Roga23:4611:46 PM–25:131:13 AM+1avoid
Kāla25:131:13 AM+1–26:412:41 AM+1avoid
Lābha26:412:41 AM+1–28:084:08 AM+1good
Udvega28:084:08 AM+1–29:355:35 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:375:37 AM to 29:355:35 AM+1

05:375:37 AM sunrise17:575:57 PM sunsetsunrise 29:355:35 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Saptamīuntil 07:117:11 AM
Aṣṭamīuntil 29:325:32 AM+1
Navamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Mṛgaśirāuntil 13:261:26 PM
Ārdrāpast sunrise
Yoga
Saubhāgyauntil 25:211:21 AM+1
Śobhanapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Vaṇijauntil 07:117:11 AM
Viṣṭiuntil 18:186:18 PM
Bavauntil 29:325:32 AM+1
Bālavapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 11:4711:47 AM–13:191:19 PM
Pradoṣa 17:575:57 PM–19:307:30 PM
Niśītha 23:2211:22 PM–24:1012:10 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. SunriseSaptamī holds. Budhavāra begins.
  2. AṣṭamīTithi: Saptamī ends.
  3. ViṣṭiKaraṇa: Vaṇija ends.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 13:191:19 PM. Eighth no. 5 on Budhavāra.
  5. ĀrdrāNakṣatra: Mṛgaśirā ends.
  6. SunsetDay length 12 h 19 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 19:307:30 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 24:1012:10 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. ŚobhanaYoga: Saubhāgya ends.
  11. NavamīTithi: Aṣṭamī ends.
  12. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  13. SunriseGuruvāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Saptamī07:117:11 AMAṣṭamī
NakṣatraMṛgaśirā13:261:26 PMĀrdrā
YogaSaubhāgya25:21 01:211:21 AM ThuŚobhana
KaraṇaVaṇija07:117:11 AMViṣṭi
VāraBudhavāra29:35 05:355:35 AM ThuGuruvāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Caitra
Month, pūrṇimānta
Caitra
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2056
Śaka
1921
Kali
5100
Ahargaṇa
1 862 796
Day length
12 h 19 m
Sun in
Mīna
Moon in
Mithuna
Moonrise
10:0610:06 AM
Moonset
25:301:30 AM+1

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:044:04 AM05:375:37 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:044:04 AM04:514:51 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:274:27 AM05:375:37 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:375:37 AM08:058:05 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day07:107:10 AM08:428:42 AMeighth no. 2 on Budhavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:058:05 AM10:3310:33 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day10:1510:15 AM11:4711:47 AMeighth no. 4 on Budhavāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta11:2211:22 AM12:1212:12 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:2311:23 AM12:1112:11 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day11:4711:47 AM13:191:19 PMeighth no. 5 on Budhavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:011:01 PM15:293:29 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:501:50 PM14:392:39 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:293:29 PM17:575:57 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk17:575:57 PM19:307:30 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:575:57 PM18:206:20 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:575:57 PM19:067:06 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra21:339:33 PM23:0611:06 PMsixtieths 22 to 25 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:2211:22 PM24:1012:10 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra26:572:57 AM+128:304:30 AM+1sixtieths 36 to 39 of the nakṣatra
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