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March 1977 · each Moon as it stands at sunrisePhālguna Śukla to Caitra ŚuklaThe month ›

Sunday 20 March 1977 · Harbin, Heilongjiang, China

Caitra Śukla Pratipadā

Ravivāra. Pratipadā began at 02:332:33 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 27:453:45+1 AM.

Observed here on this day

Navarātrārambha (Caitra) · Chaitra Navratri

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

At sunrise

05:385:38 AM

Pratipadā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

15:053:05 PM

Kiṃstughna gives way to Bava.

Noon

11:4111:41 AM

The Sun 44° above S. Day length 12 h 07 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonHarbin11:4111:41 AM
At noon, 11:4111:41 AM, the Sun is in Uttara Bhādrapadā and the Moon 4° ahead of it, in Uttara Bhādrapadā, 0% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 4° falls in Śukla Pratipadā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:034:03 AM–04:504:50 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:274:27 AM–05:385:38 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:1711:17 AM–12:0612:06 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:431:43 PM–14:312:31 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:455:45 PM–18:096:09 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:455:45 PM–18:566:56 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla18:576:57 PM–20:408:40 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Varjya08:418:41 AM–10:2310:23 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Yamagaṇḍa11:4111:41 AM–13:121:12 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika14:432:43 PM–16:144:14 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta16:084:08 PM–16:564:56 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla16:144:14 PM–17:455:45 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

Udvega05:385:38 AM–07:097:09 AMavoid
Cara07:097:09 AM–08:408:40 AMneutral
Lābha08:408:40 AM–10:1110:11 AMgood
Amṛta10:1110:11 AM–11:4111:41 AMgood
Kāla11:4111:41 AM–13:121:12 PMavoid
Śubha13:121:12 PM–14:432:43 PMgood
Roga14:432:43 PM–16:144:14 PMavoid
Udvega16:144:14 PM–17:455:45 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Śubha17:455:45 PM–19:147:14 PMgood
Amṛta19:147:14 PM–20:438:43 PMgood
Cara20:438:43 PM–22:1210:12 PMneutral
Roga22:1210:12 PM–23:4011:40 PMavoid
Kāla23:4011:40 PM–25:091:09+1 AMavoid
Lābha25:091:09+1 AM–26:382:38+1 AMgood
Udvega26:382:38+1 AM–28:074:07+1 AMavoid
Śubha28:074:07+1 AM–29:365:36+1 AMgood

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:385:38 AM to 29:365:36+1 AM

05:385:38 AM sunrise17:455:45 PM sunsetsunrise 29:365:36+1 AM
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Pratipadāuntil 27:453:45+1 AM
Dvitīyāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Uttara Bhādrapadāuntil 24:0512:05+1 AM
Revatīpast sunrise
Yoga
Śuklauntil 18:366:36 PM
Brahmapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Kiṃstughnauntil 15:053:05 PM
Bavauntil 27:453:45+1 AM
Bālavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:1711:17 AM–12:0612:06 PM
Rāhu kāla 16:144:14 PM–17:455:45 PM
Pradoṣa 17:455:45 PM–19:207:20 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. SunrisePratipadā holds. Ravivāra begins.
  2. AbhijitUntil 12:0612:06 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  3. BavaKaraṇa: Kiṃstughna ends.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 17:455:45 PM. Eighth no. 8 on Ravivāra.
  5. SunsetDay length 12 h 07 m.
  6. PradoṣaUntil 19:207:20 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  7. BrahmaYoga: Śukla ends.
  8. NiśīthaUntil 24:0412:04+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  9. RevatīNakṣatra: Uttara Bhādrapadā ends.
  10. DvitīyāTithi: Pratipadā ends.
  11. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  12. SunriseSomavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Pratipadā27:45 03:453:45 AM MonDvitīyā
NakṣatraUttara Bhādrapadā24:05 00:0512:05 AM MonRevatī
YogaŚukla18:366:36 PMBrahma
KaraṇaKiṃstughna15:053:05 PMBava
VāraRavivāra29:36 05:365:36 AM MonSomavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Caitra
Month, pūrṇimānta
Caitra
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2034
Śaka
1899
Kali
5078
Ahargaṇa
1 854 757
Day length
12 h 07 m
Sun in
Mīna
Moon in
Mīna
Moonrise
none
Moonset
18:226:22 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:034:03 AM05:385:38 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:034:03 AM04:504:50 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:274:27 AM05:385:38 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:385:38 AM08:038:03 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon08:038:03 AM10:2910:29 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra08:418:41 AM10:2310:23 AMsixtieths 25 to 28 of the nakṣatra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:1711:17 AM12:0612:06 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:1711:17 AM12:0512:05 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day11:4111:41 AM13:121:12 PMeighth no. 5 on Ravivāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon12:5412:54 PM15:193:19 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:431:43 PM14:312:31 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day14:432:43 PM16:144:14 PMeighth no. 7 on Ravivāra
Sāyāhnaevening15:193:19 PM17:455:45 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta16:084:08 PM16:564:56 PM14th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day16:144:14 PM17:455:45 PMeighth no. 8 on Ravivāra
Pradoṣadusk17:455:45 PM19:207:20 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:455:45 PM18:096:09 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:455:45 PM18:566:56 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra18:576:57 PM20:408:40 PMsixtieths 49 to 52 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:1611:16 PM24:0412:04+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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