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Saturday 8 March 2008 · Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Phālguna Śukla Pratipadā

Śanivāra. Pratipadā began at 04:144:14 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 26:062:06+1 AM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

07:127:12 AM

Pratipadā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

14:102:10 PM

Sādhya gives way to Śubha.

Noon

13:311:31 PM

The Sun 57° above N. Day length 12 h 38 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonMelbourne13:311:31 PM
At noon, 13:311:31 PM, the Sun is in Pūrva Bhādrapadā and the Moon 5° ahead of it, in Pūrva Bhādrapadā, 0% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 5° falls in Śukla Pratipadā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:415:41 AM–06:266:26 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā06:046:04 AM–07:127:12 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit13:051:05 PM–13:561:56 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Amṛta kāla13:181:18 PM–14:482:48 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Vijaya15:373:37 PM–16:274:27 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli19:497:49 PM–20:128:12 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā19:497:49 PM–20:588:58 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Gulika07:127:12 AM–08:478:47 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta07:127:12 AM–08:028:02 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Durmuhūrta08:028:02 AM–08:538:53 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla10:2110:21 AM–11:5611:56 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Yamagaṇḍa15:053:05 PM–16:404:40 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Varjya29:475:47+1 AM–31:167:16+1 AMa 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

Kāla07:127:12 AM–08:478:47 AMavoid
Śubha08:478:47 AM–10:2110:21 AMgood
Roga10:2110:21 AM–11:5611:56 AMavoid
Udvega11:5611:56 AM–13:311:31 PMavoid
Cara13:311:31 PM–15:053:05 PMneutral
Lābha15:053:05 PM–16:404:40 PMgood
Amṛta16:404:40 PM–18:156:15 PMgood
Kāla18:156:15 PM–19:497:49 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Lābha19:497:49 PM–21:159:15 PMgood
Udvega21:159:15 PM–22:4010:40 PMavoid
Śubha22:4010:40 PM–24:0612:06+1 AMgood
Amṛta24:0612:06+1 AM–25:311:31+1 AMgood
Cara25:311:31+1 AM–26:572:57+1 AMneutral
Roga26:572:57+1 AM–28:224:22+1 AMavoid
Kāla28:224:22+1 AM–29:475:47+1 AMavoid
Lābha29:475:47+1 AM–31:137:13+1 AMgood

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:127:12 AM to 31:137:13+1 AM

07:127:12 AM sunrise19:497:49 PM sunsetsunrise 31:137:13+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Pratipadāuntil 26:062:06+1 AM
Dvitīyāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Pūrva Bhādrapadāuntil 20:518:51 PM
Uttara Bhādrapadāpast sunrise
Yoga
Sādhyauntil 14:102:10 PM
Śubhapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Kiṃstughnauntil 15:133:13 PM
Bavauntil 26:062:06+1 AM
Bālavapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 10:2110:21 AM–11:5611:56 AM
Abhijit 13:051:05 PM–13:561:56 PM
Pradoṣa 19:497:49 PM–21:219:21 PM
Niśītha 25:071:07+1 AM–25:551:55+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. Śanivāra begins.
  2. Rāhu kālaUntil 11:5611:56 AM. Eighth no. 3 on Śanivāra.
  3. AbhijitUntil 13:561:56 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. ŚubhaYoga: Sādhya ends.
  5. BavaKaraṇa: Kiṃstughna ends.
  6. SunsetDay length 12 h 38 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 21:219:21 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. Uttara BhādrapadāNakṣatra: Pūrva Bhādrapadā ends.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 25:551:55+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. DvitīyāTithi: Pratipadā ends.
  11. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  12. SunriseRavivāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Pratipadā26:06 02:062:06 AM SunDvitīyā
NakṣatraPūrva Bhādrapadā20:518:51 PMUttara Bhādrapadā
YogaSādhya14:102:10 PMŚubha
KaraṇaKiṃstughna15:133:13 PMBava
VāraŚanivāra31:13 07:137:13 AM SunRavivāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Phālguna
Month, pūrṇimānta
Phālguna
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2064
Śaka
1929
Kali
5108
Ahargaṇa
1 866 068
Day length
12 h 38 m
Sun in
Kumbha
Moon in
Kumbha
Moonrise
07:297:29 AM
Moonset
19:537:53 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:415:41 AM07:127:12 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:415:41 AM06:266:26 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight06:046:04 AM07:127:12 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:127:12 AM09:439:43 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day07:127:12 AM08:478:47 AMeighth no. 1 on Śanivāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta07:127:12 AM08:028:02 AM1st of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta08:028:02 AM08:538:53 AM2nd of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon09:439:43 AM12:1512:15 PM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day10:2110:21 AM11:5611:56 AMeighth no. 3 on Śanivāra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta13:051:05 PM13:561:56 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday13:071:07 PM13:551:55 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra13:181:18 PM14:482:48 PMsixtieths 41 to 44 of the nakṣatra
Aparāhṇaafternoon14:462:46 PM17:185:18 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day15:053:05 PM16:404:40 PMeighth no. 6 on Śanivāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory15:373:37 PM16:274:27 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening17:185:18 PM19:497:49 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk19:497:49 PM21:219:21 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset19:497:49 PM20:128:12 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight19:497:49 PM20:588:58 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight25:071:07+1 AM25:551:55+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra29:475:47+1 AM31:167:16+1 AMsixtieths 25 to 28 of the nakṣatra
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