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

Wednesday 13 March 1985 · Doha, Baladiyat ad Dawhah, Qatar

Phālguna Kṛṣṇa Saptamī

Budhavāra. Saptamī began at 10:4610:46 AM yesterday, and holds until 09:099:09 AM.

Observed here on this day

Śītalāṣṭamī

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

At sunrise

05:465:46 AM

Saptamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

06:006:00 AM

Vajra gives way to Siddhi.

Noon

11:4311:43 AM

The Sun 62° above S. Day length 11 h 56 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonDoha11:4311:43 AM
At noon, 11:4311:43 AM, the Sun is in Pūrva Bhādrapadā and the Moon 265° ahead of it, in Jyeṣṭhā, 54% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 265° falls in Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:094:09 AM–04:574:57 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:334:33 AM–05:465:46 AMmorning twilight
  • Amṛta kāla12:5912:59 PM–14:332:33 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Vijaya13:431:43 PM–14:312:31 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:425:42 PM–18:066:06 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:425:42 PM–18:546:54 PMevening twilight
  • Abhijitnone on Budhavāra: the same muhūrta is the Durmuhūrta

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa07:157:15 AM–08:458:45 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika10:1410:14 AM–11:4411:44 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta11:2011:20 AM–12:0712:07 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla11:4411:44 AM–13:131:13 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya29:335:33+1 AM–31:097:09+1 AMa 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

Lābha05:465:46 AM–07:157:15 AMgood
Amṛta07:157:15 AM–08:458:45 AMgood
Kāla08:458:45 AM–10:1410:14 AMavoid
Śubha10:1410:14 AM–11:4411:44 AMgood
Roga11:4411:44 AM–13:131:13 PMavoid
Udvega13:131:13 PM–14:432:43 PMavoid
Cara14:432:43 PM–16:124:12 PMneutral
Lābha16:124:12 PM–17:425:42 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Udvega17:425:42 PM–19:127:12 PMavoid
Śubha19:127:12 PM–20:428:42 PMgood
Amṛta20:428:42 PM–22:1310:13 PMgood
Cara22:1310:13 PM–23:4311:43 PMneutral
Roga23:4311:43 PM–25:131:13+1 AMavoid
Kāla25:131:13+1 AM–26:442:44+1 AMavoid
Lābha26:442:44+1 AM–28:144:14+1 AMgood
Udvega28:144:14+1 AM–29:455:45+1 AMavoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:465:46 AM to 29:455:45+1 AM

05:465:46 AM sunrise17:425:42 PM sunsetsunrise 29:455:45+1 AM
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Saptamīuntil 09:099:09 AM
Aṣṭamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Jyeṣṭhāuntil 21:349:34 PM
Mūlapast sunrise
Yoga
Vajrauntil 06:006:00 AM
Siddhiuntil 27:573:57+1 AM
Vyatīpātapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bavauntil 09:099:09 AM
Bālavauntil 20:348:34 PM
Kaulavapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 11:4411:44 AM–13:131:13 PM
Pradoṣa 17:425:42 PM–19:187:18 PM
Niśītha 23:1911:19 PM–24:0712:07+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. SunriseSaptamī holds. Budhavāra begins.
  2. SiddhiYoga: Vajra ends.
  3. AṣṭamīTithi: Saptamī ends.
  4. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  5. Rāhu kālaUntil 13:131:13 PM. Eighth no. 5 on Budhavāra.
  6. SunsetDay length 11 h 56 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 19:187:18 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  9. MūlaNakṣatra: Jyeṣṭhā ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 24:0712:07+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. VyatīpātaYoga: Siddhi ends.
  12. SunriseGuruvāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Saptamī09:099:09 AMAṣṭamī
NakṣatraJyeṣṭhā21:349:34 PMMūla
YogaVajra06:006:00 AMSiddhi
KaraṇaBava09:099:09 AMBālava
VāraBudhavāra29:45 05:455:45 AM ThuGuruvāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Phālguna
Month, pūrṇimānta
Caitra
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2041
Śaka
1906
Kali
5085
Ahargaṇa
1 857 672
Day length
11 h 56 m
Sun in
Kumbha
Moon in
Vṛścika
Moonrise
24:4412:44+1 AM
Moonset
10:2110:21 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:094:09 AM05:465:46 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:094:09 AM04:574:57 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:334:33 AM05:465:46 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:465:46 AM08:098:09 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day07:157:15 AM08:458:45 AMeighth no. 2 on Budhavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:098:09 AM10:3210:32 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day10:1410:14 AM11:4411:44 AMeighth no. 4 on Budhavāra
Madhyāhnamidday11:2011:20 AM12:0812:08 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta11:2011:20 AM12:0712:07 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day11:4411:44 AM13:131:13 PMeighth no. 5 on Budhavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon12:5512:55 PM15:183:18 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra12:5912:59 PM14:332:33 PMsixtieths 39 to 42 of the nakṣatra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:431:43 PM14:312:31 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:183:18 PM17:425:42 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk17:425:42 PM19:187:18 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:425:42 PM18:066:06 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:425:42 PM18:546:54 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight23:1911:19 PM24:0712:07+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra29:335:33+1 AM31:097:09+1 AMsixtieths 21 to 24 of the nakṣatra
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