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March 2009 · each Moon as it stands at sunrisePhālguna Śukla to Caitra ŚuklaThe month ›

Tuesday 10 March 2009 · Datong, Shanxi, China

Phālguna Śukla Caturdaśī

Maṅgalavāra. Caturdaśī began at 14:542:54 PM yesterday, and holds until 12:3812:38 PM.

Observed here on this day

Holikā Dahana

Pūrṇimā covers 140 of 140 minutes of sāyāhna. Determinate. Why this date, here

At sunrise

06:476:47 AM

Caturdaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

11:5511:55 AM

Maghā gives way to Pūrva Phalgunī.

Noon

12:3712:37 PM

The Sun 46° above S. Day length 11 h 41 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonDatong12:3712:37 PM
At noon, 12:3712:37 PM, the Sun is in Pūrva Bhādrapadā and the Moon 168° ahead of it, in Pūrva Phalgunī, 99% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 168° falls in Śukla Caturdaśī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:085:08 AM–05:585:58 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:335:33 AM–06:476:47 AMmorning twilight
  • Amṛta kāla09:409:40 AM–11:1011:10 AMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Abhijit12:1412:14 PM–13:011:01 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:342:34 PM–15:213:21 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:286:28 PM–18:526:52 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:286:28 PM–19:427:42 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla28:344:34+1 AM–30:056:05+1 AMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Durmuhūrta09:079:07 AM–09:549:54 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa09:429:42 AM–11:1011:10 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika12:3712:37 PM–14:052:05 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Rāhu kāla15:333:33 PM–17:005:00 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya19:297:29 PM–21:009:00 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Durmuhūrta23:2311:23 PM–24:1212:12+1 AMan 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

Roga06:476:47 AM–08:158:15 AMavoid
Udvega08:158:15 AM–09:429:42 AMavoid
Cara09:429:42 AM–11:1011:10 AMneutral
Lābha11:1011:10 AM–12:3712:37 PMgood
Amṛta12:3712:37 PM–14:052:05 PMgood
Kāla14:052:05 PM–15:333:33 PMavoid
Śubha15:333:33 PM–17:005:00 PMgood
Roga17:005:00 PM–18:286:28 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Kāla18:286:28 PM–20:008:00 PMavoid
Lābha20:008:00 PM–21:329:32 PMgood
Udvega21:329:32 PM–23:0411:04 PMavoid
Śubha23:0411:04 PM–24:3712:37+1 AMgood
Amṛta24:3712:37+1 AM–26:092:09+1 AMgood
Cara26:092:09+1 AM–27:413:41+1 AMneutral
Roga27:413:41+1 AM–29:135:13+1 AMavoid
Kāla29:135:13+1 AM–30:466:46+1 AMavoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:476:47 AM to 30:466:46+1 AM

06:476:47 AM sunrise18:286:28 PM sunsetsunrise 30:466:46+1 AM
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Caturdaśīuntil 12:3812:38 PM
Pūrṇimāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Maghāuntil 11:5511:55 AM
Pūrva Phalgunīpast sunrise
Yoga
Dhṛtiuntil 23:5911:59 PM
Śūlapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Vaṇijauntil 12:3812:38 PM
Viṣṭiuntil 23:3511:35 PM
Bavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 12:1412:14 PM–13:011:01 PM
Rāhu kāla 15:333:33 PM–17:005:00 PM
Pradoṣa 18:286:28 PM–20:068:06 PM
Niśītha 24:1312:13+1 AM–25:011:01+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. SunriseCaturdaśī holds. Maṅgalavāra begins.
  2. Pūrva PhalgunīNakṣatra: Maghā ends.
  3. AbhijitUntil 13:011:01 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. PūrṇimāTithi: Caturdaśī ends.
  5. ViṣṭiKaraṇa: Vaṇija ends.
  6. Rāhu kālaUntil 17:005:00 PM. Eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra.
  7. SunsetDay length 11 h 41 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 20:068:06 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  10. ŚūlaYoga: Dhṛti ends.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 25:011:01+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. SunriseBudhavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Caturdaśī12:3812:38 PMPūrṇimā
NakṣatraMaghā11:5511:55 AMPūrva Phalgunī
YogaDhṛti23:5911:59 PMŚūla
KaraṇaVaṇija12:3812:38 PMViṣṭi
VāraMaṅgalavāra30:46 06:466:46 AM WedBudhavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Phālguna
Month, pūrṇimānta
Phālguna
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2065
Śaka
1930
Kali
5109
Ahargaṇa
1 866 435
Day length
11 h 41 m
Sun in
Kumbha
Moon in
Siṃha
Moonrise
17:445:44 PM
Moonset
30:276:27+1 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:085:08 AM06:476:47 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:085:08 AM05:585:58 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:335:33 AM06:476:47 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:476:47 AM09:079:07 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon09:079:07 AM11:2711:27 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta09:079:07 AM09:549:54 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra09:409:40 AM11:1011:10 AMsixtieths 55 to 58 of the nakṣatra
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day09:429:42 AM11:1011:10 AMeighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra
Madhyāhnamidday12:1312:13 PM13:011:01 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:1412:14 PM13:011:01 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day12:3712:37 PM14:052:05 PMeighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:481:48 PM16:084:08 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:342:34 PM15:213:21 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day15:333:33 PM17:005:00 PMeighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra
Sāyāhnaevening16:084:08 PM18:286:28 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:286:28 PM20:068:06 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:286:28 PM18:526:52 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:286:28 PM19:427:42 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra19:297:29 PM21:009:00 PMsixtieths 21 to 24 of the nakṣatra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta23:2311:23 PM24:1212:12+1 AM7th of 15 night muhūrtas
Niśīthamidnight24:1312:13+1 AM25:011:01+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra28:344:34+1 AM30:056:05+1 AMsixtieths 45 to 48 of the nakṣatra
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