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March 1985 · each Moon as it stands at sunrisePhālguna Śukla to Caitra ŚuklaThe month ›

Monday 18 March 1985 · Multan, Punjab, Pakistan

Phālguna Kṛṣṇa Dvādaśī

Somavāra. Dvādaśī began at 10:2610:26 AM yesterday, and holds until 11:3011:30 AM.

Observed here on this day

Kṛṣṇa Pradoṣa Vrata

Trayodaśī covers 95 of 95 minutes of pradoṣa. Determinate. Why this date, here

At sunrise

06:216:21 AM

Dvādaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

11:3011:30 AM

Dvādaśī gives way to Trayodaśī.

Noon

12:2212:22 PM

The Sun 59° above S. Day length 12 h 03 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonMultan12:2212:22 PM
At noon, 12:2212:22 PM, the Sun is in Uttara Bhādrapadā and the Moon 324° ahead of it, in Dhaniṣṭhā, 9% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 324° falls in Kṛṣṇa Trayodaśī.

At a glance

Ekādaśī pāraṇa · break the fast

06:216:21 AM–08:468:46 AM In prātaḥkāla, the first fifth of the day. Pāpamocanī Ekādaśī

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:454:45 AM–05:335:33 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:095:09 AM–06:216:21 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:5811:58 AM–12:4712:47 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:232:23 PM–15:113:11 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Amṛta kāla17:145:14 PM–18:576:57 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Godhūli18:246:24 PM–18:486:48 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:246:24 PM–19:357:35 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Varjya06:526:52 AM–08:368:36 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Rāhu kāla07:517:51 AM–09:229:22 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Yamagaṇḍa10:5210:52 AM–12:2212:22 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta12:4712:47 PM–13:351:35 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Gulika13:531:53 PM–15:233:23 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta15:113:11 PM–15:593:59 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

Amṛta06:216:21 AM–07:517:51 AMgood
Kāla07:517:51 AM–09:229:22 AMavoid
Śubha09:229:22 AM–10:5210:52 AMgood
Roga10:5210:52 AM–12:2212:22 PMavoid
Udvega12:2212:22 PM–13:531:53 PMavoid
Cara13:531:53 PM–15:233:23 PMneutral
Lābha15:233:23 PM–16:534:53 PMgood
Amṛta16:534:53 PM–18:246:24 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Cara18:246:24 PM–19:537:53 PMneutral
Roga19:537:53 PM–21:239:23 PMavoid
Kāla21:239:23 PM–22:5210:52 PMavoid
Lābha22:5210:52 PM–24:2212:22+1 AMgood
Udvega24:2212:22+1 AM–25:511:51+1 AMavoid
Śubha25:511:51+1 AM–27:213:21+1 AMgood
Amṛta27:213:21+1 AM–28:504:50+1 AMgood
Cara28:504:50+1 AM–30:206:20+1 AMneutral

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:216:21 AM to 30:206:20+1 AM

06:216:21 AM sunrise18:246:24 PM sunsetsunrise 30:206:20+1 AM
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Dvādaśīuntil 11:3011:30 AM
Trayodaśīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Dhaniṣṭhāuntil 28:274:27+1 AM
Śatabhiṣāpast sunrise
Yoga
Siddhauntil 26:032:03+1 AM
Sādhyapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Taitilauntil 11:3011:30 AM
Garauntil 24:1212:12+1 AM
Vaṇijapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 07:517:51 AM–09:229:22 AM
Abhijit 11:5811:58 AM–12:4712:47 PM
Pradoṣa 18:246:24 PM–19:597:59 PM
Niśītha 23:5811:58 PM–24:4612:46+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. SunriseDvādaśī holds. Somavāra begins.
  2. Rāhu kālaUntil 09:229:22 AM. Eighth no. 2 on Somavāra.
  3. TrayodaśīTithi: Dvādaśī ends.
  4. GaraKaraṇa: Taitila ends.
  5. AbhijitUntil 12:4712:47 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  6. SunsetDay length 12 h 03 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 19:597:59 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. NiśīthaUntil 24:4612:46+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  9. VaṇijaKaraṇa: Gara ends.
  10. SādhyaYoga: Siddha ends.
  11. ŚatabhiṣāNakṣatra: Dhaniṣṭhā ends.
  12. SunriseMaṅgalavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Dvādaśī11:3011:30 AMTrayodaśī
NakṣatraDhaniṣṭhā28:27 04:274:27 AM TueŚatabhiṣā
YogaSiddha26:03 02:032:03 AM TueSādhya
KaraṇaTaitila11:3011:30 AMGara
VāraSomavāra30:20 06:206:20 AM TueMaṅgalavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Phālguna
Month, pūrṇimānta
Caitra
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2041
Śaka
1906
Kali
5085
Ahargaṇa
1 857 677
Day length
12 h 03 m
Sun in
Mīna
Moon in
Makara
Moonrise
29:275:27+1 AM
Moonset
15:353:35 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:454:45 AM06:216:21 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:454:45 AM05:335:33 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:095:09 AM06:216:21 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:216:21 AM08:468:46 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra06:526:52 AM08:368:36 AMsixtieths 11 to 14 of the nakṣatra
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day07:517:51 AM09:229:22 AMeighth no. 2 on Somavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:468:46 AM11:1011:10 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day10:5210:52 AM12:2212:22 PMeighth no. 4 on Somavāra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:5811:58 AM12:4712:47 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:5811:58 AM12:4612:46 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta12:4712:47 PM13:351:35 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:351:35 PM15:593:59 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day13:531:53 PM15:233:23 PMeighth no. 6 on Somavāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:232:23 PM15:113:11 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta15:113:11 PM15:593:59 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:593:59 PM18:246:24 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra17:145:14 PM18:576:57 PMsixtieths 35 to 38 of the nakṣatra
Pradoṣadusk18:246:24 PM19:597:59 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:246:24 PM18:486:48 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:246:24 PM19:357:35 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight23:5811:58 PM24:4612:46+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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