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Tuesday 18 March 2003 · Paramaribo, Paramaribo District, Suriname

Phālguna Śukla Pūrṇimā

Maṅgalavāra. Pūrṇimā began at 10:4910:49 AM yesterday, and holds until 07:357:35 AM.

Observed here on this day

Holī

Kept the day after Holikā Dahana. Determinate. Why this date, here

AlsoVasantotsava boundary

At sunrise

06:466:46 AM

Pūrṇimā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

07:357:35 AM

Pūrṇimā gives way to Pratipadā.

Noon

12:4912:49 PM

The Sun 83° above S. Day length 12 h 05 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonParamaribo12:4912:49 PM
At noon, 12:4912:49 PM, the Sun is in Uttara Bhādrapadā and the Moon 183° ahead of it, in Uttara Phalgunī, 100% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 183° falls in Kṛṣṇa Pratipadā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:115:11 AM–05:595:59 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:355:35 AM–06:466:46 AMmorning twilight
  • Amṛta kāla11:3211:32 AM–12:5812:58 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Abhijit12:2512:25 PM–13:131:13 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:502:50 PM–15:383:38 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:526:52 PM–19:157:15 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:526:52 PM–20:038:03 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Durmuhūrta09:119:11 AM–10:0010:00 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa09:489:48 AM–11:1811:18 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika12:4912:49 PM–14:202:20 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Rāhu kāla15:503:50 PM–17:215:21 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta23:3711:37 PM–24:2512:25 AM+1an ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya25:241:24 AM+1–26:492:49 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

Roga06:466:46 AM–08:178:17 AMavoid
Udvega08:178:17 AM–09:489:48 AMavoid
Cara09:489:48 AM–11:1811:18 AMneutral
Lābha11:1811:18 AM–12:4912:49 PMgood
Amṛta12:4912:49 PM–14:202:20 PMgood
Kāla14:202:20 PM–15:503:50 PMavoid
Śubha15:503:50 PM–17:215:21 PMgood
Roga17:215:21 PM–18:526:52 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Kāla18:526:52 PM–20:218:21 PMavoid
Lābha20:218:21 PM–21:509:50 PMgood
Udvega21:509:50 PM–23:1911:19 PMavoid
Śubha23:1911:19 PM–24:4912:49 AM+1good
Amṛta24:4912:49 AM+1–26:182:18 AM+1good
Cara26:182:18 AM+1–27:473:47 AM+1neutral
Roga27:473:47 AM+1–29:165:16 AM+1avoid
Kāla29:165:16 AM+1–30:466:46 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:466:46 AM to 30:466:46 AM+1

06:466:46 AM sunrise18:526:52 PM sunsetsunrise 30:466:46 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Pūrṇimāuntil 07:357:35 AM
Pratipadāuntil 28:074:07 AM+1
Dvitīyāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Uttara Phalgunīuntil 17:575:57 PM
Hastapast sunrise
Yoga
Gaṇḍauntil 17:025:02 PM
Vṛddhipast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bavauntil 07:357:35 AM
Bālavauntil 17:525:52 PM
Kaulavauntil 28:074:07 AM+1
Taitilapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 12:2512:25 PM–13:131:13 PM
Rāhu kāla 15:503:50 PM–17:215:21 PM
Pradoṣa 18:526:52 PM–20:278:27 PM
Niśītha 24:2512:25 AM+1–25:131:13 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. SunrisePūrṇimā holds. Maṅgalavāra begins.
  2. PratipadāTithi: Pūrṇimā ends.
  3. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  4. AbhijitUntil 13:131:13 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. Rāhu kālaUntil 17:215:21 PM. Eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra.
  6. VṛddhiYoga: Gaṇḍa ends.
  7. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  8. HastaNakṣatra: Uttara Phalgunī ends.
  9. SunsetDay length 12 h 05 m.
  10. PradoṣaUntil 20:278:27 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 25:131:13 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. DvitīyāTithi: Pratipadā ends.
  13. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  14. SunriseBudhavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Pūrṇimā07:357:35 AMPratipadā
NakṣatraUttara Phalgunī17:575:57 PMHasta
YogaGaṇḍa17:025:02 PMVṛddhi
KaraṇaBava07:357:35 AMBālava
VāraMaṅgalavāra30:46 06:466:46 AM WedBudhavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Phālguna
Month, pūrṇimānta
Phālguna
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2059
Śaka
1924
Kali
5103
Ahargaṇa
1 864 251
Day length
12 h 05 m
Sun in
Mīna
Moon in
Kanyā
Moonrise
19:227:22 PM
Moonset
06:556:55 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:115:11 AM06:466:46 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:115:11 AM05:595:59 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:355:35 AM06:466:46 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:466:46 AM09:119:11 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon09:119:11 AM11:3611:36 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta09:119:11 AM10:0010:00 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day09:489:48 AM11:1811:18 AMeighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra11:3211:32 AM12:5812:58 PMsixtieths 43 to 46 of the nakṣatra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:2512:25 PM13:131:13 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday12:2512:25 PM13:131:13 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
GulikaGulika’s part of the day12:4912:49 PM14:202:20 PMeighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon14:012:01 PM16:264:26 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:502:50 PM15:383:38 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day15:503:50 PM17:215:21 PMeighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra
Sāyāhnaevening16:264:26 PM18:526:52 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:526:52 PM20:278:27 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:526:52 PM19:157:15 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:526:52 PM20:038:03 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta23:3711:37 PM24:2512:25 AM+17th of 15 night muhūrtas
Niśīthamidnight24:2512:25 AM+125:131:13 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra25:241:24 AM+126:492:49 AM+1sixtieths 22 to 25 of the nakṣatra
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