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March 2001 · each Moon as it stands at sunrisePhālguna Śukla to Caitra ŚuklaThe month ›

Friday 16 March 2001 · Doha, Baladiyat ad Dawhah, Qatar

Phālguna Kṛṣṇa Saptamī

Śukravāra. Saptamī began at 09:569:56 AM yesterday, and holds until 10:5710:57 AM.

Observed here on this day

Śītalāṣṭamī

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

At sunrise

05:425:42 AM

Saptamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

10:5710:57 AM

Saptamī gives way to Aṣṭamī.

Noon

11:4311:43 AM

The Sun 63° above S. Day length 12 h 00 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonDoha11:4311:43 AM
At noon, 11:4311:43 AM, the Sun is in Pūrva Bhādrapadā and the Moon 264° ahead of it, in Jyeṣṭhā, 55% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 264° falls in Kṛṣṇa Aṣṭamī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:064:06 AM–04:544:54 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:304:30 AM–05:425:42 AMmorning twilight
  • Amṛta kāla09:289:28 AM–11:1111:11 AMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Abhijit11:1911:19 AM–12:0712:07 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:431:43 PM–14:312:31 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:435:43 PM–18:076:07 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:435:43 PM–18:556:55 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Gulika07:137:13 AM–08:438:43 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta08:078:07 AM–08:558:55 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla10:1310:13 AM–11:4311:43 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta12:0712:07 PM–12:5512:55 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa14:432:43 PM–16:134:13 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Varjya27:453:45 AM+1–29:315:31 AM+1a 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

Cara05:425:42 AM–07:137:13 AMneutral
Lābha07:137:13 AM–08:438:43 AMgood
Amṛta08:438:43 AM–10:1310:13 AMgood
Kāla10:1310:13 AM–11:4311:43 AMavoid
Śubha11:4311:43 AM–13:131:13 PMgood
Roga13:131:13 PM–14:432:43 PMavoid
Udvega14:432:43 PM–16:134:13 PMavoid
Cara16:134:13 PM–17:435:43 PMneutral

Night sunset to sunrise

Roga17:435:43 PM–19:137:13 PMavoid
Kāla19:137:13 PM–20:438:43 PMavoid
Lābha20:438:43 PM–22:1210:12 PMgood
Udvega22:1210:12 PM–23:4211:42 PMavoid
Śubha23:4211:42 PM–25:121:12 AM+1good
Amṛta25:121:12 AM+1–26:422:42 AM+1good
Cara26:422:42 AM+1–28:124:12 AM+1neutral
Roga28:124:12 AM+1–29:415:41 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:425:42 AM to 29:415:41 AM+1

05:425:42 AM sunrise17:435:43 PM sunsetsunrise 29:415:41 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Saptamīuntil 10:5710:57 AM
Aṣṭamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Jyeṣṭhāuntil 18:566:56 PM
Mūlapast sunrise
Yoga
Siddhiuntil 20:538:53 PM
Vyatīpātapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bavauntil 10:5710:57 AM
Bālavauntil 23:4511:45 PM
Kaulavapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 10:1310:13 AM–11:4311:43 AM
Abhijit 11:1911:19 AM–12:0712:07 PM
Pradoṣa 17:435:43 PM–19:197:19 PM
Niśītha 23:1811:18 PM–24:0612:06 AM+1

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. Śukravāra begins.
  2. Rāhu kālaUntil 11:4311:43 AM. Eighth no. 4 on Śukravāra.
  3. AṣṭamīTithi: Saptamī ends.
  4. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  5. AbhijitUntil 12:0712:07 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  6. SunsetDay length 12 h 00 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 19:197:19 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. MūlaNakṣatra: Jyeṣṭhā ends.
  9. VyatīpātaYoga: Siddhi ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 24:0612:06 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  12. SunriseŚanivāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Saptamī10:5710:57 AMAṣṭamī
NakṣatraJyeṣṭhā18:566:56 PMMūla
YogaSiddhi20:538:53 PMVyatīpāta
KaraṇaBava10:5710:57 AMBālava
VāraŚukravāra29:41 05:415:41 AM SatŚanivāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Phālguna
Month, pūrṇimānta
Caitra
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2057
Śaka
1922
Kali
5101
Ahargaṇa
1 863 519
Day length
12 h 00 m
Sun in
Mīna
Moon in
Vṛścika
Moonrise
24:2712:27 AM+1
Moonset
10:2910:29 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:064:06 AM05:425:42 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:064:06 AM04:544:54 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:304:30 AM05:425:42 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:425:42 AM08:078:07 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day07:137:13 AM08:438:43 AMeighth no. 2 on Śukravāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:078:07 AM10:3110:31 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta08:078:07 AM08:558:55 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra09:289:28 AM11:1111:11 AMsixtieths 39 to 42 of the nakṣatra
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day10:1310:13 AM11:4311:43 AMeighth no. 4 on Śukravāra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:1911:19 AM12:0712:07 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:1911:19 AM12:0712:07 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta12:0712:07 PM12:5512:55 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon12:5512:55 PM15:193:19 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:431:43 PM14:312:31 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day14:432:43 PM16:134:13 PMeighth no. 7 on Śukravāra
Sāyāhnaevening15:193:19 PM17:435:43 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk17:435:43 PM19:197:19 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:435:43 PM18:076:07 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:435:43 PM18:556:55 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight23:1811:18 PM24:0612:06 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra27:453:45 AM+129:315:31 AM+1sixtieths 21 to 24 of the nakṣatra
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