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March 1997 · each Moon as it stands at sunriseMāgha Kṛṣṇa to Phālguna KṛṣṇaThe month ›

Monday 24 March 1997 · Doha, Baladiyat ad Dawhah, Qatar

Phālguna Śukla Pūrṇimā

Somavāra. Pūrṇimā began at 05:325:32 AM yesterday, and holds until 07:457:45 AM.

Observed here on this day

Holī

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

At sunrise

05:345:34 AM

Pūrṇimā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

07:457:45 AM

Pūrṇimā gives way to Pratipadā.

Noon

11:4011:40 AM

The Sun 66° above S. Day length 12 h 12 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonDoha11:4011:40 AM
At noon, 11:4011:40 AM, the Sun is in Uttara Bhādrapadā and the Moon 182° ahead of it, in Hasta, 100% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 182° falls in Kṛṣṇa Pratipadā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:004:00 AM–04:474:47 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:234:23 AM–05:345:34 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:1611:16 AM–12:0512:05 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:421:42 PM–14:312:31 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:475:47 PM–18:106:10 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:475:47 PM–18:576:57 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla28:014:01+1 AM–29:465:46+1 AMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Rāhu kāla07:067:06 AM–08:378:37 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Yamagaṇḍa10:0910:09 AM–11:4011:40 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta12:0512:05 PM–12:5412:54 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Gulika13:121:12 PM–14:432:43 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta14:312:31 PM–15:203:20 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya17:275:27 PM–19:137:13 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

Amṛta05:345:34 AM–07:067:06 AMgood
Kāla07:067:06 AM–08:378:37 AMavoid
Śubha08:378:37 AM–10:0910:09 AMgood
Roga10:0910:09 AM–11:4011:40 AMavoid
Udvega11:4011:40 AM–13:121:12 PMavoid
Cara13:121:12 PM–14:432:43 PMneutral
Lābha14:432:43 PM–16:154:15 PMgood
Amṛta16:154:15 PM–17:475:47 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Cara17:475:47 PM–19:157:15 PMneutral
Roga19:157:15 PM–20:438:43 PMavoid
Kāla20:438:43 PM–22:1210:12 PMavoid
Lābha22:1210:12 PM–23:4011:40 PMgood
Udvega23:4011:40 PM–25:081:08+1 AMavoid
Śubha25:081:08+1 AM–26:372:37+1 AMgood
Amṛta26:372:37+1 AM–28:054:05+1 AMgood
Cara28:054:05+1 AM–29:335:33+1 AMneutral

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:345:34 AM to 29:335:33+1 AM

05:345:34 AM sunrise17:475:47 PM sunsetsunrise 29:335:33+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Pūrṇimāuntil 07:457:45 AM
Pratipadāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Uttara Phalgunīuntil 08:138:13 AM
Hastapast sunrise
Yoga
Vṛddhiuntil 20:508:50 PM
Dhruvapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bavauntil 07:457:45 AM
Bālavauntil 20:458:45 PM
Kaulavapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 07:067:06 AM–08:378:37 AM
Abhijit 11:1611:16 AM–12:0512:05 PM
Pradoṣa 17:475:47 PM–19:217:21 PM
Niśītha 23:1611:16 PM–24:0412:04+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. SunrisePūrṇimā holds. Somavāra begins.
  2. Rāhu kālaUntil 08:378:37 AM. Eighth no. 2 on Somavāra.
  3. PratipadāTithi: Pūrṇimā ends.
  4. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  5. HastaNakṣatra: Uttara Phalgunī ends.
  6. AbhijitUntil 12:0512:05 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  7. SunsetDay length 12 h 12 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 19:217:21 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  10. DhruvaYoga: Vṛddhi ends.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 24:0412:04+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. SunriseMaṅgalavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Pūrṇimā07:457:45 AMPratipadā
NakṣatraUttara Phalgunī08:138:13 AMHasta
YogaVṛddhi20:508:50 PMDhruva
KaraṇaBava07:457:45 AMBālava
VāraSomavāra29:33 05:335:33 AM TueMaṅgalavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Phālguna
Month, pūrṇimānta
Phālguna
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2053
Śaka
1918
Kali
5097
Ahargaṇa
1 862 066
Day length
12 h 12 m
Sun in
Mīna
Moon in
Kanyā
Moonrise
18:066:06 PM
Moonset
none

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:004:00 AM05:345:34 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:004:00 AM04:474:47 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:234:23 AM05:345:34 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:345:34 AM08:018:01 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day07:067:06 AM08:378:37 AMeighth no. 2 on Somavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:018:01 AM10:2710:27 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day10:0910:09 AM11:4011:40 AMeighth no. 4 on Somavāra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:1611:16 AM12:0512:05 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:1611:16 AM12:0412:04 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta12:0512:05 PM12:5412:54 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon12:5412:54 PM15:203:20 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day13:121:12 PM14:432:43 PMeighth no. 6 on Somavāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:421:42 PM14:312:31 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta14:312:31 PM15:203:20 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:203:20 PM17:475:47 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra17:275:27 PM19:137:13 PMsixtieths 22 to 25 of the nakṣatra
Pradoṣadusk17:475:47 PM19:217:21 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:475:47 PM18:106:10 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:475:47 PM18:576:57 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight23:1611:16 PM24:0412:04+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra28:014:01+1 AM29:465:46+1 AMsixtieths 46 to 49 of the nakṣatra
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