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

Wednesday 8 March 1978 · Nagoya, Aichi, Japan

Māgha Kṛṣṇa Caturdaśī

Budhavāra. Caturdaśī began at 15:573:57 PM yesterday, and holds until 13:361:36 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

06:146:14 AM

Caturdaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

13:361:36 PM

Caturdaśī gives way to Amāvasyā.

Noon

12:0312:03 PM

The Sun 50° above S. Day length 11 h 39 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonNagoya12:0312:03 PM
At noon, 12:0312:03 PM, the Sun is in Pūrva Bhādrapadā and the Moon 347° ahead of it, in Śatabhiṣā, 1% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 347° falls in Kṛṣṇa Caturdaśī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:354:35 AM–05:255:25 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:005:00 AM–06:146:14 AMmorning twilight
  • Vijaya14:002:00 PM–14:472:47 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:535:53 PM–18:186:18 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:535:53 PM–19:077:07 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla20:568:56 PM–22:2610:26 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Abhijitnone on Budhavāra: the same muhūrta is the Durmuhūrta

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa07:427:42 AM–09:099:09 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika10:3610:36 AM–12:0412:04 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta11:4011:40 AM–12:2712:27 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya11:5411:54 AM–13:241:24 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Rāhu kāla12:0412:04 PM–13:311:31 PMRāhu’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

Lābha06:146:14 AM–07:427:42 AMgood
Amṛta07:427:42 AM–09:099:09 AMgood
Kāla09:099:09 AM–10:3610:36 AMavoid
Śubha10:3610:36 AM–12:0412:04 PMgood
Roga12:0412:04 PM–13:311:31 PMavoid
Udvega13:311:31 PM–14:582:58 PMavoid
Cara14:582:58 PM–16:264:26 PMneutral
Lābha16:264:26 PM–17:535:53 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Udvega17:535:53 PM–19:267:26 PMavoid
Śubha19:267:26 PM–20:588:58 PMgood
Amṛta20:588:58 PM–22:3010:30 PMgood
Cara22:3010:30 PM–24:0312:03 AM+1neutral
Roga24:0312:03 AM+1–25:351:35 AM+1avoid
Kāla25:351:35 AM+1–27:083:08 AM+1avoid
Lābha27:083:08 AM+1–28:404:40 AM+1good
Udvega28:404:40 AM+1–30:136:13 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:146:14 AM to 30:136:13 AM+1

06:146:14 AM sunrise17:535:53 PM sunsetsunrise 30:136:13 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Caturdaśīuntil 13:361:36 PM
Amāvasyāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Śatabhiṣāuntil 27:423:42 AM+1
Pūrva Bhādrapadāpast sunrise
Yoga
Siddhauntil 20:538:53 PM
Sādhyapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Śakuniuntil 13:361:36 PM
Catuṣpādauntil 24:3312:33 AM+1
Nāgapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 12:0412:04 PM–13:311:31 PM
Pradoṣa 17:535:53 PM–19:327:32 PM
Niśītha 23:3911:39 PM–24:2712:27 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. Budhavāra begins.
  2. Rāhu kālaUntil 13:311:31 PM. Eighth no. 5 on Budhavāra.
  3. AmāvasyāTithi: Caturdaśī ends.
  4. CatuṣpādaKaraṇa: Śakuni ends.
  5. SunsetDay length 11 h 39 m.
  6. PradoṣaUntil 19:327:32 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  7. SādhyaYoga: Siddha ends.
  8. NiśīthaUntil 24:2712:27 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  9. NāgaKaraṇa: Catuṣpāda ends.
  10. Pūrva BhādrapadāNakṣatra: Śatabhiṣā ends.
  11. SunriseGuruvāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Caturdaśī13:361:36 PMAmāvasyā
NakṣatraŚatabhiṣā27:42 03:423:42 AM ThuPūrva Bhādrapadā
YogaSiddha20:538:53 PMSādhya
KaraṇaŚakuni13:361:36 PMCatuṣpāda
VāraBudhavāra30:13 06:136:13 AM ThuGuruvāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Māgha
Month, pūrṇimānta
Phālguna
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2034
Śaka
1899
Kali
5078
Ahargaṇa
1 855 110
Day length
11 h 39 m
Sun in
Kumbha
Moon in
Kumbha
Moonrise
30:036:03 AM+1
Moonset
17:015:01 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:354:35 AM06:146:14 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:354:35 AM05:255:25 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:005:00 AM06:146:14 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:146:14 AM08:348:34 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day07:427:42 AM09:099:09 AMeighth no. 2 on Budhavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:348:34 AM10:5410:54 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day10:3610:36 AM12:0412:04 PMeighth no. 4 on Budhavāra
Madhyāhnamidday11:4011:40 AM12:2812:28 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta11:4011:40 AM12:2712:27 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra11:5411:54 AM13:241:24 PMsixtieths 19 to 22 of the nakṣatra
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day12:0412:04 PM13:311:31 PMeighth no. 5 on Budhavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:131:13 PM15:333:33 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:002:00 PM14:472:47 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:333:33 PM17:535:53 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk17:535:53 PM19:327:32 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:535:53 PM18:186:18 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:535:53 PM19:077:07 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra20:568:56 PM22:2610:26 PMsixtieths 43 to 46 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:3911:39 PM24:2712:27 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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