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March 2004 · each Moon as it stands at sunrisePhālguna Śukla to Caitra ŚuklaThe month ›

Saturday 20 March 2004 · Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Phālguna Kṛṣṇa Caturdaśī

Śanivāra. Caturdaśī began at 10:4710:47 AM yesterday, and holds until 10:0010:00 AM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

07:237:23 AM

Caturdaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

10:0010:00 AM

Caturdaśī gives way to Amāvasyā.

Noon

13:281:28 PM

The Sun 52° above N. Day length 12 h 08 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonMelbourne13:281:28 PM
At noon, 13:281:28 PM, the Sun is in Uttara Bhādrapadā and the Moon 350° ahead of it, in Pūrva Bhādrapadā, 1% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 350° falls in Kṛṣṇa Amāvasyā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:495:49 AM–06:366:36 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā06:126:12 AM–07:237:23 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit13:031:03 PM–13:521:52 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya15:293:29 PM–16:174:17 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Amṛta kāla19:217:21 PM–20:588:58 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Godhūli19:317:31 PM–19:557:55 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā19:317:31 PM–20:438:43 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Gulika07:237:23 AM–08:548:54 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta07:237:23 AM–08:128:12 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Durmuhūrta08:128:12 AM–09:009:00 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya09:409:40 AM–11:1711:17 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Rāhu kāla10:2510:25 AM–11:5611:56 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Yamagaṇḍa14:582:58 PM–16:294:29 PMYama’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

Kāla07:237:23 AM–08:548:54 AMavoid
Śubha08:548:54 AM–10:2510:25 AMgood
Roga10:2510:25 AM–11:5611:56 AMavoid
Udvega11:5611:56 AM–13:271:27 PMavoid
Cara13:271:27 PM–14:582:58 PMneutral
Lābha14:582:58 PM–16:294:29 PMgood
Amṛta16:294:29 PM–18:006:00 PMgood
Kāla18:006:00 PM–19:317:31 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Lābha19:317:31 PM–21:019:01 PMgood
Udvega21:019:01 PM–22:3010:30 PMavoid
Śubha22:3010:30 PM–23:5911:59 PMgood
Amṛta23:5911:59 PM–25:281:28+1 AMgood
Cara25:281:28+1 AM–26:572:57+1 AMneutral
Roga26:572:57+1 AM–28:264:26+1 AMavoid
Kāla28:264:26+1 AM–29:555:55+1 AMavoid
Lābha29:555:55+1 AM–31:247:24+1 AMgood

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:237:23 AM to 31:247:24+1 AM

07:237:23 AM sunrise19:317:31 PM sunsetsunrise 31:247:24+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Caturdaśīuntil 10:0010:00 AM
Amāvasyāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Pūrva Bhādrapadāuntil 27:253:25+1 AM
Uttara Bhādrapadāpast sunrise
Yoga
Śubhauntil 22:0310:03 PM
Śuklapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Śakuniuntil 10:0010:00 AM
Catuṣpādauntil 21:479:47 PM
Nāgapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 10:2510:25 AM–11:5611:56 AM
Abhijit 13:031:03 PM–13:521:52 PM
Pradoṣa 19:317:31 PM–21:069:06 PM
Niśītha 25:041:04+1 AM–25:521:52+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. SunriseCaturdaśī holds. Śanivāra begins.
  2. AmāvasyāTithi: Caturdaśī ends.
  3. CatuṣpādaKaraṇa: Śakuni ends.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 11:5611:56 AM. Eighth no. 3 on Śanivāra.
  5. AbhijitUntil 13:521:52 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  6. SunsetDay length 12 h 08 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 21:069:06 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. NāgaKaraṇa: Catuṣpāda ends.
  9. ŚuklaYoga: Śubha ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 25:521:52+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. Uttara BhādrapadāNakṣatra: Pūrva Bhādrapadā ends.
  12. SunriseRavivāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Caturdaśī10:0010:00 AMAmāvasyā
NakṣatraPūrva Bhādrapadā27:25 03:253:25 AM SunUttara Bhādrapadā
YogaŚubha22:0310:03 PMŚukla
KaraṇaŚakuni10:0010:00 AMCatuṣpāda
VāraŚanivāra31:24 07:247:24 AM SunRavivāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Phālguna
Month, pūrṇimānta
Caitra
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2060
Śaka
1925
Kali
5104
Ahargaṇa
1 864 619
Day length
12 h 08 m
Sun in
Mīna
Moon in
Kumbha
Moonrise
31:207:20+1 AM
Moonset
19:257:25 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:495:49 AM07:237:23 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:495:49 AM06:366:36 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight06:126:12 AM07:237:23 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:237:23 AM09:499:49 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day07:237:23 AM08:548:54 AMeighth no. 1 on Śanivāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta07:237:23 AM08:128:12 AM1st of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta08:128:12 AM09:009:00 AM2nd of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra09:409:40 AM11:1711:17 AMsixtieths 17 to 20 of the nakṣatra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:499:49 AM12:1512:15 PM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day10:2510:25 AM11:5611:56 AMeighth no. 3 on Śanivāra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta13:031:03 PM13:521:52 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday13:031:03 PM13:511:51 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Aparāhṇaafternoon14:402:40 PM17:065:06 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day14:582:58 PM16:294:29 PMeighth no. 6 on Śanivāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory15:293:29 PM16:174:17 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening17:065:06 PM19:317:31 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra19:217:21 PM20:588:58 PMsixtieths 41 to 44 of the nakṣatra
Pradoṣadusk19:317:31 PM21:069:06 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset19:317:31 PM19:557:55 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight19:317:31 PM20:438:43 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight25:041:04+1 AM25:521:52+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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