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

Thursday 23 March 1978 · Multan, Punjab, Pakistan

Phālguna Śukla Caturdaśī

Guruvāra. Caturdaśī began at 21:259:25 PM yesterday, and holds until 21:399:39 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

06:156:15 AM

Caturdaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

09:369:36 AM

Gara gives way to Vaṇija.

Noon

12:2112:21 PM

The Sun 61° above S. Day length 12 h 11 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonMultan12:2112:21 PM
At noon, 12:2112:21 PM, the Sun is in Uttara Bhādrapadā and the Moon 163° ahead of it, in Pūrva Phalgunī, 98% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 163° falls in Śukla Caturdaśī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:414:41 AM–05:285:28 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:045:04 AM–06:156:15 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:5711:57 AM–12:4512:45 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Amṛta kāla14:092:09 PM–15:483:48 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Vijaya14:232:23 PM–15:123:12 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:276:27 PM–18:506:50 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:276:27 PM–19:377:37 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa06:156:15 AM–07:477:47 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika09:189:18 AM–10:5010:50 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta10:1910:19 AM–11:0811:08 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla13:521:52 PM–15:243:24 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta15:123:12 PM–16:004:00 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya28:054:05 AM+1–29:435:43 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

Śubha06:156:15 AM–07:477:47 AMgood
Roga07:477:47 AM–09:189:18 AMavoid
Udvega09:189:18 AM–10:5010:50 AMavoid
Cara10:5010:50 AM–12:2112:21 PMneutral
Lābha12:2112:21 PM–13:521:52 PMgood
Amṛta13:521:52 PM–15:243:24 PMgood
Kāla15:243:24 PM–16:554:55 PMavoid
Śubha16:554:55 PM–18:276:27 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Amṛta18:276:27 PM–19:557:55 PMgood
Cara19:557:55 PM–21:249:24 PMneutral
Roga21:249:24 PM–22:5210:52 PMavoid
Kāla22:5210:52 PM–24:2012:20 AM+1avoid
Lābha24:2012:20 AM+1–25:491:49 AM+1good
Udvega25:491:49 AM+1–27:173:17 AM+1avoid
Śubha27:173:17 AM+1–28:464:46 AM+1good
Amṛta28:464:46 AM+1–30:146:14 AM+1good

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:156:15 AM to 30:146:14 AM+1

06:156:15 AM sunrise18:276:27 PM sunsetsunrise 30:146:14 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Caturdaśīuntil 21:399:39 PM
Pūrṇimāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Pūrva Phalgunīuntil 20:478:47 PM
Uttara Phalgunīpast sunrise
Yoga
Śūlauntil 10:5110:51 AM
Gaṇḍapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Garauntil 09:369:36 AM
Vaṇijauntil 21:399:39 PM
Viṣṭipast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:5711:57 AM–12:4512:45 PM
Rāhu kāla 13:521:52 PM–15:243:24 PM
Pradoṣa 18:276:27 PM–20:018:01 PM
Niśītha 23:5611:56 PM–24:4412:44 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. Guruvāra begins.
  2. VaṇijaKaraṇa: Gara ends.
  3. GaṇḍaYoga: Śūla ends.
  4. AbhijitUntil 12:4512:45 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. Rāhu kālaUntil 15:243:24 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
  6. SunsetDay length 12 h 11 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 20:018:01 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. Uttara PhalgunīNakṣatra: Pūrva Phalgunī ends.
  9. PūrṇimāTithi: Caturdaśī ends.
  10. ViṣṭiKaraṇa: Vaṇija ends.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 24:4412:44 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. SunriseŚukravāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Caturdaśī21:399:39 PMPūrṇimā
NakṣatraPūrva Phalgunī20:478:47 PMUttara Phalgunī
YogaŚūla10:5110:51 AMGaṇḍa
KaraṇaGara09:369:36 AMVaṇija
VāraGuruvāra30:14 06:146:14 AM FriŚukravāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Phālguna
Month, pūrṇimānta
Phālguna
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2034
Śaka
1899
Kali
5078
Ahargaṇa
1 855 125
Day length
12 h 11 m
Sun in
Mīna
Moon in
Siṃha
Moonrise
17:215:21 PM
Moonset
29:505:50 AM+1

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:414:41 AM06:156:15 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:414:41 AM05:285:28 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:045:04 AM06:156:15 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:156:15 AM08:428:42 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day06:156:15 AM07:477:47 AMeighth no. 1 on Guruvāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:428:42 AM11:0811:08 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day09:189:18 AM10:5010:50 AMeighth no. 3 on Guruvāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta10:1910:19 AM11:0811:08 AM6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:5711:57 AM12:4512:45 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:5711:57 AM12:4512:45 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:341:34 PM16:004:00 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day13:521:52 PM15:243:24 PMeighth no. 6 on Guruvāra
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra14:092:09 PM15:483:48 PMsixtieths 45 to 48 of the nakṣatra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:232:23 PM15:123:12 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta15:123:12 PM16:004:00 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening16:004:00 PM18:276:27 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:276:27 PM20:018:01 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:276:27 PM18:506:50 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:276:27 PM19:377:37 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight23:5611:56 PM24:4412:44 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra28:054:05 AM+129:435:43 AM+1sixtieths 19 to 22 of the nakṣatra
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