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March 2017 · each Moon as it stands at sunrisePhālguna Śukla to Caitra ŚuklaThe month ›

Monday 13 March 2017 · Daqing, Heilongjiang, China

Phālguna Kṛṣṇa Pratipadā

Somavāra. Pratipadā began at 22:5410:54 PM yesterday, and holds until 23:2211:22 PM.

Observed here on this day

Holī

Kept the day after Holikā Dahana. Determinate. Why this date, here

AlsoVasantotsava determinate

At sunrise

05:585:58 AM

Pratipadā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

11:0411:04 AM

Bālava gives way to Kaulava.

Noon

11:4911:49 AM

The Sun 41° above S. Day length 11 h 45 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonDaqing11:4911:49 AM
At noon, 11:4911:49 AM, the Sun is in Pūrva Bhādrapadā and the Moon 186° ahead of it, in Uttara Phalgunī, 100% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 186° falls in Kṛṣṇa Pratipadā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:194:19 AM–05:085:08 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:444:44 AM–05:585:58 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:2611:26 AM–12:1312:13 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Amṛta kāla13:421:42 PM–15:223:22 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Vijaya13:471:47 PM–14:342:34 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:425:42 PM–18:076:07 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:425:42 PM–18:566:56 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Rāhu kāla07:267:26 AM–08:548:54 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Yamagaṇḍa10:2210:22 AM–11:5011:50 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta12:1312:13 PM–13:001:00 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Gulika13:181:18 PM–14:462:46 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta14:342:34 PM–15:213:21 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

Amṛta05:585:58 AM–07:267:26 AMgood
Kāla07:267:26 AM–08:548:54 AMavoid
Śubha08:548:54 AM–10:2210:22 AMgood
Roga10:2210:22 AM–11:5011:50 AMavoid
Udvega11:5011:50 AM–13:181:18 PMavoid
Cara13:181:18 PM–14:462:46 PMneutral
Lābha14:462:46 PM–16:144:14 PMgood
Amṛta16:144:14 PM–17:425:42 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Cara17:425:42 PM–19:147:14 PMneutral
Roga19:147:14 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–25:211:21 AM+1avoid
Śubha25:211:21 AM+1–26:522:52 AM+1good
Amṛta26:522:52 AM+1–28:244:24 AM+1good
Cara28:244:24 AM+1–29:565:56 AM+1neutral

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:585:58 AM to 29:565:56 AM+1

05:585:58 AM sunrise17:425:42 PM sunsetsunrise 29:565:56 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Pratipadāuntil 23:2211:22 PM
Dvitīyāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Uttara Phalgunīuntil 21:129:12 PM
Hastapast sunrise
Yoga
Gaṇḍauntil 28:454:45 AM+1
Vṛddhipast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bālavauntil 11:0411:04 AM
Kaulavauntil 23:2211:22 PM
Taitilapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 07:267:26 AM–08:548:54 AM
Abhijit 11:2611:26 AM–12:1312:13 PM
Pradoṣa 17:425:42 PM–19:207:20 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 08:548:54 AM. Eighth no. 2 on Somavāra.
  3. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  4. AbhijitUntil 12:1312:13 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. SunsetDay length 11 h 45 m.
  6. PradoṣaUntil 19:207:20 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  7. HastaNakṣatra: Uttara Phalgunī ends.
  8. DvitīyāTithi: Pratipadā ends.
  9. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 24:1312:13 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. VṛddhiYoga: Gaṇḍa ends.
  12. SunriseMaṅgalavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Pratipadā23:2211:22 PMDvitīyā
NakṣatraUttara Phalgunī21:129:12 PMHasta
YogaGaṇḍa28:45 04:454:45 AM TueVṛddhi
KaraṇaBālava11:0411:04 AMKaulava
VāraSomavāra29:56 05:565:56 AM TueMaṅgalavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Phālguna
Month, pūrṇimānta
Caitra
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2073
Śaka
1938
Kali
5117
Ahargaṇa
1 869 360
Day length
11 h 45 m
Sun in
Kumbha
Moon in
Kanyā
Moonrise
18:266:26 PM
Moonset
06:186:18 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:194:19 AM05:585:58 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:194:19 AM05:085:08 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:444:44 AM05:585:58 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:585:58 AM08:198:19 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day07:267:26 AM08:548:54 AMeighth no. 2 on Somavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:198:19 AM10:3910:39 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day10:2210:22 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 PM13:001:00 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:001:00 PM15:213:21 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day13:181:18 PM14:462:46 PMeighth no. 6 on Somavāra
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra13:421:42 PM15:223:22 PMsixtieths 43 to 46 of the nakṣatra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:471:47 PM14:342:34 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta14:342:34 PM15:213:21 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:213:21 PM17:425:42 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk17:425:42 PM19:207:20 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:425:42 PM18:076:07 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:425:42 PM18:566:56 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight23:2511:25 PM24:1312:13 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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