March 1996 · each Moon as it stands at sunrisePhālguna Śukla to Caitra ŚuklaThe month ›

Saturday 2 March 1996 · Doha, Baladiyat ad Dawhah, Qatar

Phālguna Śukla Dvādaśī

Śanivāra. Dvādaśī began at 05:165:16 AM yesterday, and holds until 07:357:35 AM.

Observed here on this day

Śukla Pradoṣa Vrata

Trayodaśī covers 99 of 99 minutes of pradoṣa. Determinate. Why this date, here

At sunrise

05:565:56 AM

Dvādaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

07:357:35 AM

Dvādaśī gives way to Trayodaśī.

Noon

11:4611:46 AM

The Sun 58° above S. Day length 11 h 40 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonDoha11:4611:46 AM
At noon, 11:4611:46 AM, the Sun is in Śatabhiṣā and the Moon 146° ahead of it, in Puṣya, 91% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 146° falls in Śukla Trayodaśī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:174:17 AM–05:075:07 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:424:42 AM–05:565:56 AMmorning twilight
  • Amṛta kāla09:379:37 AM–11:2311:23 AMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Abhijit11:2311:23 AM–12:1012:10 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:431:43 PM–14:302:30 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:365:36 PM–18:016:01 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:365:36 PM–18:506:50 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Gulika05:565:56 AM–07:247:24 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta05:565:56 AM–06:436:43 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Durmuhūrta06:436:43 AM–07:297:29 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla08:518:51 AM–10:1910:19 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Yamagaṇḍa13:141:14 PM–14:412:41 PMYama’s part of the day

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

Kāla05:565:56 AM–07:247:24 AMavoid
Śubha07:247:24 AM–08:518:51 AMgood
Roga08:518:51 AM–10:1910:19 AMavoid
Udvega10:1910:19 AM–11:4611:46 AMavoid
Cara11:4611:46 AM–13:141:14 PMneutral
Lābha13:141:14 PM–14:412:41 PMgood
Amṛta14:412:41 PM–16:094:09 PMgood
Kāla16:094:09 PM–17:365:36 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Lābha17:365:36 PM–19:097:09 PMgood
Udvega19:097:09 PM–20:418:41 PMavoid
Śubha20:418:41 PM–22:1310:13 PMgood
Amṛta22:1310:13 PM–23:4611:46 PMgood
Cara23:4611:46 PM–25:181:18+1 AMneutral
Roga25:181:18+1 AM–26:502:50+1 AMavoid
Kāla26:502:50+1 AM–28:234:23+1 AMavoid
Lābha28:234:23+1 AM–29:555:55+1 AMgood

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:565:56 AM to 29:555:55+1 AM

05:565:56 AM sunrise17:365:36 PM sunsetsunrise 29:555:55+1 AM
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Dvādaśīuntil 07:357:35 AM
Trayodaśīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Puṣyauntil 16:444:44 PM
Āśleṣāpast sunrise
Yoga
Śobhanauntil 19:337:33 PM
Atigaṇḍapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bālavauntil 07:357:35 AM
Kaulavauntil 20:378:37 PM
Taitilapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 08:518:51 AM–10:1910:19 AM
Abhijit 11:2311:23 AM–12:1012:10 PM
Pradoṣa 17:365:36 PM–19:157:15 PM
Niśītha 23:2211:22 PM–24:1012:10+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. SunriseDvādaśī holds. Śanivāra begins.
  2. TrayodaśīTithi: Dvādaśī ends.
  3. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 10:1910:19 AM. Eighth no. 3 on Śanivāra.
  5. AbhijitUntil 12:1012:10 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  6. ĀśleṣāNakṣatra: Puṣya ends.
  7. SunsetDay length 11 h 40 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 19:157:15 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. AtigaṇḍaYoga: Śobhana ends.
  10. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 24:1012:10+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. SunriseRavivāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Dvādaśī07:357:35 AMTrayodaśī
NakṣatraPuṣya16:444:44 PMĀśleṣā
YogaŚobhana19:337:33 PMAtigaṇḍa
KaraṇaBālava07:357:35 AMKaulava
VāraŚanivāra29:55 05:555:55 AM SunRavivāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Phālguna
Month, pūrṇimānta
Phālguna
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2052
Śaka
1917
Kali
5096
Ahargaṇa
1 861 679
Day length
11 h 40 m
Sun in
Kumbha
Moon in
Karka
Moonrise
15:113:11 PM
Moonset
28:194:19+1 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:174:17 AM05:565:56 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:174:17 AM05:075:07 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:424:42 AM05:565:56 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:565:56 AM08:168:16 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day05:565:56 AM07:247:24 AMeighth no. 1 on Śanivāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta05:565:56 AM06:436:43 AM1st of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta06:436:43 AM07:297:29 AM2nd of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon08:168:16 AM10:3610:36 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day08:518:51 AM10:1910:19 AMeighth no. 3 on Śanivāra
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra09:379:37 AM11:2311:23 AMsixtieths 45 to 48 of the nakṣatra
Madhyāhnamidday11:2211:22 AM12:1012:10 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:2311:23 AM12:1012:10 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon12:5612:56 PM15:163:16 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day13:141:14 PM14:412:41 PMeighth no. 6 on Śanivāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:431:43 PM14:302:30 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:163:16 PM17:365:36 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk17:365:36 PM19:157:15 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:365:36 PM18:016:01 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:365:36 PM18:506:50 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight23:2211:22 PM24:1012:10+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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