March 1998 · each Moon as it stands at sunrisePhālguna Śukla to Caitra ŚuklaThe month ›

Thursday 12 March 1998 · Doha, Baladiyat ad Dawhah, Qatar

Phālguna Śukla Pūrṇimā

Guruvāra. Pūrṇimā began at 05:115:11 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 31:347:34+1 AM, past the next sunrise.

Observed here on this day

Holikā Dahana

Pūrṇimā covers 143 of 143 minutes of sāyāhna. Determinate. Why this date, here

At sunrise

05:475:47 AM

Pūrṇimā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

12:0612:06 PM

Dhṛti gives way to Śūla.

Noon

11:4411:44 AM

The Sun 61° above S. Day length 11 h 54 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonDoha11:4411:44 AM
At noon, 11:4411:44 AM, the Sun is in Pūrva Bhādrapadā and the Moon 171° ahead of it, in Pūrva Phalgunī, 99% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 171° falls in Śukla Pūrṇimā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:104:10 AM–04:584:58 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:344:34 AM–05:475:47 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:2011:20 AM–12:0812:08 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:431:43 PM–14:312:31 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:415:41 PM–18:056:05 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:415:41 PM–18:536:53 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla20:358:35 PM–22:2210:22 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa05:475:47 AM–07:167:16 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika08:458:45 AM–10:1510:15 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta09:459:45 AM–10:3210:32 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya09:519:51 AM–11:3811:38 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Rāhu kāla13:131:13 PM–14:422:42 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta14:312:31 PM–15:183:18 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

Śubha05:475:47 AM–07:167:16 AMgood
Roga07:167:16 AM–08:458:45 AMavoid
Udvega08:458:45 AM–10:1510:15 AMavoid
Cara10:1510:15 AM–11:4411:44 AMneutral
Lābha11:4411:44 AM–13:131:13 PMgood
Amṛta13:131:13 PM–14:422:42 PMgood
Kāla14:422:42 PM–16:124:12 PMavoid
Śubha16:124:12 PM–17:415:41 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Amṛta17:415:41 PM–19:127:12 PMgood
Cara19:127:12 PM–20:428:42 PMneutral
Roga20:428:42 PM–22:1310:13 PMavoid
Kāla22:1310:13 PM–23:4311:43 PMavoid
Lābha23:4311:43 PM–25:141:14+1 AMgood
Udvega25:141:14+1 AM–26:452:45+1 AMavoid
Śubha26:452:45+1 AM–28:154:15+1 AMgood
Amṛta28:154:15+1 AM–29:465:46+1 AMgood

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:475:47 AM to 29:465:46+1 AM

05:475:47 AM sunrise17:415:41 PM sunsetsunrise 29:465:46+1 AM
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Pūrṇimāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Pūrva Phalgunīuntil 27:443:44+1 AM
Uttara Phalgunīpast sunrise
Yoga
Dhṛtiuntil 12:0612:06 PM
Śūlapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Viṣṭiuntil 18:216:21 PM
Bavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:2011:20 AM–12:0812:08 PM
Rāhu kāla 13:131:13 PM–14:422:42 PM
Pradoṣa 17:415:41 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. SunrisePūrṇimā holds. Guruvāra begins.
  2. AbhijitUntil 12:0812:08 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  3. ŚūlaYoga: Dhṛti ends.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 14:422:42 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
  5. SunsetDay length 11 h 54 m.
  6. PradoṣaUntil 19:187:18 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  7. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  8. NiśīthaUntil 24:0712:07+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  9. Uttara PhalgunīNakṣatra: Pūrva Phalgunī ends.
  10. SunriseŚukravāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Pūrṇimāpast sunrisePratipadā
NakṣatraPūrva Phalgunī27:44 03:443:44 AM FriUttara Phalgunī
YogaDhṛti12:0612:06 PMŚūla
KaraṇaViṣṭi18:216:21 PMBava
VāraGuruvāra29:46 05:465:46 AM FriŚukravāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Phālguna
Month, pūrṇimānta
Phālguna
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2054
Śaka
1919
Kali
5098
Ahargaṇa
1 862 419
Day length
11 h 54 m
Sun in
Kumbha
Moon in
Siṃha
Moonrise
17:105:10 PM
Moonset
none

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:104:10 AM05:475:47 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:104:10 AM04:584:58 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:344:34 AM05:475:47 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:475:47 AM08:108:10 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day05:475:47 AM07:167:16 AMeighth no. 1 on Guruvāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:108:10 AM10:3210:32 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day08:458:45 AM10:1510:15 AMeighth no. 3 on Guruvāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta09:459:45 AM10:3210:32 AM6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra09:519:51 AM11:3811:38 AMsixtieths 21 to 24 of the nakṣatra
Madhyāhnamidday11:2011:20 AM12:0812:08 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:2011:20 AM12:0812:08 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon12:5512:55 PM15:183:18 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day13:131:13 PM14:422:42 PMeighth no. 6 on Guruvāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:431:43 PM14:312:31 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta14:312:31 PM15:183:18 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:183:18 PM17:415:41 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk17:415:41 PM19:187:18 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:415:41 PM18:056:05 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:415:41 PM18:536:53 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra20:358:35 PM22:2210:22 PMsixtieths 45 to 48 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:1911:19 PM24:0712:07+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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