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March 1978 · each Moon as it stands at sunriseMāgha Kṛṣṇa to Phālguna KṛṣṇaThe month ›

Monday 6 March 1978 · Indore, Madhya Pradesh, India

Māgha Kṛṣṇa Dvādaśī

Somavāra. Dvādaśī began at 17:395:39 PM yesterday, and holds until 15:003:00 PM.

Observed here on this day

Kṛṣṇa Pradoṣa Vrata

Trayodaśī covers 98 of 98 minutes of pradoṣa. Determinate. Why this date, here

At sunrise

06:456:45 AM

Dvādaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

15:003:00 PM

Dvādaśī gives way to Trayodaśī.

Noon

12:3812:38 PM

The Sun 62° above S. Day length 11 h 47 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonIndore12:3812:38 PM
At noon, 12:3812:38 PM, the Sun is in Pūrva Bhādrapadā and the Moon 323° ahead of it, in Śravaṇa, 10% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 323° falls in Kṛṣṇa Dvādaśī.

At a glance

Ekādaśī pāraṇa · break the fast

06:456:45 AM–09:069:06 AM In prātaḥkāla, the first fifth of the day. Vijayā Ekādaśī

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:075:07 AM–05:565:56 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:315:31 AM–06:456:45 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:1512:15 PM–13:021:02 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:362:36 PM–15:233:23 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Amṛta kāla17:465:46 PM–19:147:14 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Godhūli18:326:32 PM–18:566:56 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:326:32 PM–19:457:45 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Rāhu kāla08:138:13 AM–09:419:41 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya08:558:55 AM–10:2310:23 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Yamagaṇḍa11:1011:10 AM–12:3812:38 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta13:021:02 PM–13:491:49 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Gulika14:072:07 PM–15:353:35 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta15:233:23 PM–16:104:10 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

Amṛta06:456:45 AM–08:138:13 AMgood
Kāla08:138:13 AM–09:419:41 AMavoid
Śubha09:419:41 AM–11:1011:10 AMgood
Roga11:1011:10 AM–12:3812:38 PMavoid
Udvega12:3812:38 PM–14:072:07 PMavoid
Cara14:072:07 PM–15:353:35 PMneutral
Lābha15:353:35 PM–17:035:03 PMgood
Amṛta17:035:03 PM–18:326:32 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Cara18:326:32 PM–20:038:03 PMneutral
Roga20:038:03 PM–21:359:35 PMavoid
Kāla21:359:35 PM–23:0611:06 PMavoid
Lābha23:0611:06 PM–24:3812:38 AM+1good
Udvega24:3812:38 AM+1–26:092:09 AM+1avoid
Śubha26:092:09 AM+1–27:413:41 AM+1good
Amṛta27:413:41 AM+1–29:125:12 AM+1good
Cara29:125:12 AM+1–30:446:44 AM+1neutral

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:456:45 AM to 30:446:44 AM+1

06:456:45 AM sunrise18:326:32 PM sunsetsunrise 30:446:44 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Dvādaśīuntil 15:003:00 PM
Trayodaśīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Śravaṇauntil 27:213:21 AM+1
Dhaniṣṭhāpast sunrise
Yoga
Parighauntil 23:3611:36 PM
Śivapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Taitilauntil 15:003:00 PM
Garauntil 25:421:42 AM+1
Vaṇijapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 08:138:13 AM–09:419:41 AM
Abhijit 12:1512:15 PM–13:021:02 PM
Pradoṣa 18:326:32 PM–20:098:09 PM
Niśītha 24:1412:14 AM+1–25:021:02 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. SunriseDvādaśī holds. Somavāra begins.
  2. Rāhu kālaUntil 09:419:41 AM. Eighth no. 2 on Somavāra.
  3. AbhijitUntil 13:021:02 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. TrayodaśīTithi: Dvādaśī ends.
  5. GaraKaraṇa: Taitila ends.
  6. SunsetDay length 11 h 47 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 20:098:09 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. ŚivaYoga: Parigha ends.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 25:021:02 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. VaṇijaKaraṇa: Gara ends.
  11. DhaniṣṭhāNakṣatra: Śravaṇa ends.
  12. SunriseMaṅgalavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Dvādaśī15:003:00 PMTrayodaśī
NakṣatraŚravaṇa27:21 03:213:21 AM TueDhaniṣṭhā
YogaParigha23:3611:36 PMŚiva
KaraṇaTaitila15:003:00 PMGara
VāraSomavāra30:44 06:446:44 AM TueMaṅgalavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Māgha
Month, pūrṇimānta
Phālguna
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2034
Śaka
1899
Kali
5078
Ahargaṇa
1 855 108
Day length
11 h 47 m
Sun in
Kumbha
Moon in
Makara
Moonrise
29:085:08 AM+1
Moonset
15:513:51 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:075:07 AM06:456:45 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:075:07 AM05:565:56 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:315:31 AM06:456:45 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:456:45 AM09:069:06 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day08:138:13 AM09:419:41 AMeighth no. 2 on Somavāra
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra08:558:55 AM10:2310:23 AMsixtieths 11 to 14 of the nakṣatra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:069:06 AM11:2711:27 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day11:1011:10 AM12:3812:38 PMeighth no. 4 on Somavāra
Madhyāhnamidday12:1412:14 PM13:021:02 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:1512:15 PM13:021:02 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta13:021:02 PM13:491:49 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:491:49 PM16:104:10 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day14:072:07 PM15:353:35 PMeighth no. 6 on Somavāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:362:36 PM15:233:23 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta15:233:23 PM16:104:10 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening16:104:10 PM18:326:32 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra17:465:46 PM19:147:14 PMsixtieths 35 to 38 of the nakṣatra
Pradoṣadusk18:326:32 PM20:098:09 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:326:32 PM18:566:56 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:326:32 PM19:457:45 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight24:1412:14 AM+125:021:02 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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