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

Wednesday 20 March 1985 · Georgetown, Demerara-Mahaica, Guyana

Phālguna Kṛṣṇa Amāvasyā

Budhavāra. Amāvasyā began at 06:496:49 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 32:598:59+1 AM, past the next sunrise.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

06:576:57 AM

Amāvasyā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

18:466:46 PM

Śubha gives way to Śukla.

Noon

13:001:00 PM

The Sun 83° above S. Day length 12 h 06 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonGeorgetown13:001:00 PM
At noon, 13:001:00 PM, the Sun is in Uttara Bhādrapadā and the Moon 351° ahead of it, in Pūrva Bhādrapadā, 1% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 351° falls in Kṛṣṇa Amāvasyā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:225:22 AM–06:096:09 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:465:46 AM–06:576:57 AMmorning twilight
  • Vijaya15:013:01 PM–15:503:50 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Amṛta kāla16:254:25 PM–18:116:11 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Godhūli19:037:03 PM–19:277:27 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā19:037:03 PM–20:158:15 PMevening twilight
  • Abhijitnone on Budhavāra: the same muhūrta is the Durmuhūrta

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa08:288:28 AM–09:599:59 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika11:2911:29 AM–13:001:00 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta12:3612:36 PM–13:241:24 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla13:001:00 PM–14:312:31 PMRāhu’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

Lābha06:576:57 AM–08:288:28 AMgood
Amṛta08:288:28 AM–09:599:59 AMgood
Kāla09:599:59 AM–11:2911:29 AMavoid
Śubha11:2911:29 AM–13:001:00 PMgood
Roga13:001:00 PM–14:312:31 PMavoid
Udvega14:312:31 PM–16:024:02 PMavoid
Cara16:024:02 PM–17:325:32 PMneutral
Lābha17:325:32 PM–19:037:03 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Udvega19:037:03 PM–20:328:32 PMavoid
Śubha20:328:32 PM–22:0210:02 PMgood
Amṛta22:0210:02 PM–23:3111:31 PMgood
Cara23:3111:31 PM–25:001:00+1 AMneutral
Roga25:001:00+1 AM–26:292:29+1 AMavoid
Kāla26:292:29+1 AM–27:583:58+1 AMavoid
Lābha27:583:58+1 AM–29:275:27+1 AMgood
Udvega29:275:27+1 AM–30:576:57+1 AMavoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:576:57 AM to 30:576:57+1 AM

06:576:57 AM sunrise19:037:03 PM sunsetsunrise 30:576:57+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Amāvasyāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Pūrva Bhādrapadāuntil 25:171:17+1 AM
Uttara Bhādrapadāpast sunrise
Yoga
Śubhauntil 18:466:46 PM
Śuklapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Catuṣpādauntil 19:527:52 PM
Nāgapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 13:001:00 PM–14:312:31 PM
Pradoṣa 19:037:03 PM–20:388:38 PM
Niśītha 24:3612:36+1 AM–25:241:24+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. SunriseAmāvasyā holds. Budhavāra begins.
  2. Rāhu kālaUntil 14:312:31 PM. Eighth no. 5 on Budhavāra.
  3. ŚuklaYoga: Śubha ends.
  4. SunsetDay length 12 h 06 m.
  5. PradoṣaUntil 20:388:38 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  6. NāgaKaraṇa: Catuṣpāda ends.
  7. NiśīthaUntil 25:241:24+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  8. Uttara BhādrapadāNakṣatra: Pūrva Bhādrapadā ends.
  9. SunriseGuruvāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Amāvasyāpast sunrisePratipadā
NakṣatraPūrva Bhādrapadā25:17 01:171:17 AM ThuUttara Bhādrapadā
YogaŚubha18:466:46 PMŚukla
KaraṇaCatuṣpāda19:527:52 PMNāga
VāraBudhavāra30:57 06:576:57 AM ThuGuruvāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Phālguna
Month, pūrṇimānta
Caitra
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2041
Śaka
1906
Kali
5085
Ahargaṇa
1 857 679
Day length
12 h 06 m
Sun in
Mīna
Moon in
Kumbha
Moonrise
none
Moonset
18:386:38 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:225:22 AM06:576:57 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:225:22 AM06:096:09 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:465:46 AM06:576:57 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:576:57 AM09:229:22 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day08:288:28 AM09:599:59 AMeighth no. 2 on Budhavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:229:22 AM11:4811:48 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day11:2911:29 AM13:001:00 PMeighth no. 4 on Budhavāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta12:3612:36 PM13:241:24 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday12:3612:36 PM13:241:24 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day13:001:00 PM14:312:31 PMeighth no. 5 on Budhavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon14:132:13 PM16:384:38 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory15:013:01 PM15:503:50 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra16:254:25 PM18:116:11 PMsixtieths 41 to 44 of the nakṣatra
Sāyāhnaevening16:384:38 PM19:037:03 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk19:037:03 PM20:388:38 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset19:037:03 PM19:277:27 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight19:037:03 PM20:158:15 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight24:3612:36+1 AM25:241:24+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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