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March 1976 · each Moon as it stands at sunrisePhālguna Śukla to Caitra ŚuklaThe month ›

Monday 15 March 1976 · Luanda, Angola

Phālguna Śukla Caturdaśī

Somavāra. Caturdaśī began at 10:5410:54 AM yesterday, and holds until 07:327:32 AM.

Observed here on this day

Holikā Dahana

Pūrṇimā covers 146 of 146 minutes of sāyāhna. Determinate. Why this date, here

At sunrise

06:126:12 AM

Caturdaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

07:327:32 AM

Caturdaśī gives way to Pūrṇimā.

Noon

12:1612:16 PM

The Sun 83° above N. Day length 12 h 09 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonLuanda12:1612:16 PM
At noon, 12:1612:16 PM, 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 muhūrta04:374:37 AM–05:245:24 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:005:00 AM–06:126:12 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:5211:52 AM–12:4012:40 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Amṛta kāla13:361:36 PM–15:003:00 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Vijaya14:172:17 PM–15:063:06 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:206:20 PM–18:446:44 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:206:20 PM–19:317:31 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Rāhu kāla07:437:43 AM–09:149:14 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Yamagaṇḍa10:4510:45 AM–12:1612:16 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta12:4012:40 PM–13:291:29 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Gulika13:471:47 PM–15:183:18 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta15:063:06 PM–15:553:55 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya25:341:34 AM+1–26:582:58 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

Amṛta06:126:12 AM–07:437:43 AMgood
Kāla07:437:43 AM–09:149:14 AMavoid
Śubha09:149:14 AM–10:4510:45 AMgood
Roga10:4510:45 AM–12:1612:16 PMavoid
Udvega12:1612:16 PM–13:471:47 PMavoid
Cara13:471:47 PM–15:183:18 PMneutral
Lābha15:183:18 PM–16:494:49 PMgood
Amṛta16:494:49 PM–18:206:20 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Cara18:206:20 PM–19:497:49 PMneutral
Roga19:497:49 PM–21:189:18 PMavoid
Kāla21:189:18 PM–22:4710:47 PMavoid
Lābha22:4710:47 PM–24:1612:16 AM+1good
Udvega24:1612:16 AM+1–25:451:45 AM+1avoid
Śubha25:451:45 AM+1–27:143:14 AM+1good
Amṛta27:143:14 AM+1–28:434:43 AM+1good
Cara28:434:43 AM+1–30:126:12 AM+1neutral

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:126:12 AM to 30:126:12 AM+1

06:126:12 AM sunrise18:206:20 PM sunsetsunrise 30:126:12 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Caturdaśīuntil 07:327:32 AM
Pūrṇimāuntil 27:533:53 AM+1
Pratipadāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Pūrva Phalgunīuntil 19:157:15 PM
Uttara Phalgunīpast sunrise
Yoga
Śūlauntil 21:359:35 PM
Gaṇḍapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Vaṇijauntil 07:327:32 AM
Viṣṭiuntil 17:445:44 PM
Bavauntil 27:533:53 AM+1
Bālavapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 07:437:43 AM–09:149:14 AM
Abhijit 11:5211:52 AM–12:4012:40 PM
Pradoṣa 18:206:20 PM–19:557:55 PM
Niśītha 23:5211:52 PM–24:4012:40 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. SunriseCaturdaśī holds. Somavāra begins.
  2. PūrṇimāTithi: Caturdaśī ends.
  3. ViṣṭiKaraṇa: Vaṇija ends.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 09:149:14 AM. Eighth no. 2 on Somavāra.
  5. AbhijitUntil 12:4012:40 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  6. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  7. SunsetDay length 12 h 09 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 19:557:55 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. Uttara PhalgunīNakṣatra: Pūrva Phalgunī ends.
  10. GaṇḍaYoga: Śūla ends.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 24:4012:40 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. PratipadāTithi: Pūrṇimā ends.
  13. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  14. SunriseMaṅgalavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Caturdaśī07:327:32 AMPūrṇimā
NakṣatraPūrva Phalgunī19:157:15 PMUttara Phalgunī
YogaŚūla21:359:35 PMGaṇḍa
KaraṇaVaṇija07:327:32 AMViṣṭi
VāraSomavāra30:12 06:126:12 AM TueMaṅgalavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Phālguna
Month, pūrṇimānta
Phālguna
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2032
Śaka
1897
Kali
5076
Ahargaṇa
1 854 387
Day length
12 h 09 m
Sun in
Mīna
Moon in
Siṃha
Moonrise
17:505:50 PM
Moonset
none

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:374:37 AM06:126:12 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:374:37 AM05:245:24 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:005:00 AM06:126:12 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:126:12 AM08:378:37 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day07:437:43 AM09:149:14 AMeighth no. 2 on Somavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:378:37 AM11:0311:03 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day10:4510:45 AM12:1612:16 PMeighth no. 4 on Somavāra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:5211:52 AM12:4012:40 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:5211:52 AM12:4012:40 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta12:4012:40 PM13:291:29 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:291:29 PM15:553:55 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra13:361:36 PM15:003:00 PMsixtieths 45 to 48 of the nakṣatra
GulikaGulika’s part of the day13:471:47 PM15:183:18 PMeighth no. 6 on Somavāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:172:17 PM15:063:06 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta15:063:06 PM15:553:55 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:553:55 PM18:206:20 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:206:20 PM19:557:55 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:206:20 PM18:446:44 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:206:20 PM19:317:31 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight23:5211:52 PM24:4012:40 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra25:341:34 AM+126:582:58 AM+1sixtieths 19 to 22 of the nakṣatra
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