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March 2018 · each Moon as it stands at sunrisePhālguna Śukla to Caitra ŚuklaThe month ›

Friday 2 March 2018 · Paramaribo, Paramaribo District, Suriname

Phālguna Kṛṣṇa Pratipadā

Śukravāra. Pratipadā began at 21:519:51 PM yesterday, and holds until 19:367:36 PM.

Observed here on this day

Holī

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

AlsoVasantotsava determinate

At sunrise

06:536:53 AM

Pratipadā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

08:408:40 AM

Bālava gives way to Kaulava.

Noon

12:5312:53 PM

The Sun 77° above S. Day length 12 h 00 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonParamaribo12:5312:53 PM
At noon, 12:5312:53 PM, the Sun is in Śatabhiṣā and the Moon 188° ahead of it, in Pūrva Phalgunī, 99% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 188° falls in Kṛṣṇa Pratipadā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:175:17 AM–06:056:05 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:415:41 AM–06:536:53 AMmorning twilight
  • Amṛta kāla07:407:40 AM–09:109:10 AMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Abhijit12:2912:29 PM–13:171:17 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:532:53 PM–15:413:41 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:536:53 PM–19:177:17 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:536:53 PM–20:058:05 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla29:355:35 AM+1–31:067:06 AM+1a nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Gulika08:238:23 AM–09:539:53 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta09:179:17 AM–10:0510:05 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla11:2311:23 AM–12:5312:53 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta13:171:17 PM–14:052:05 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa15:533:53 PM–17:235:23 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Varjya20:288:28 PM–21:599:59 PMa 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

Cara06:536:53 AM–08:238:23 AMneutral
Lābha08:238:23 AM–09:539:53 AMgood
Amṛta09:539:53 AM–11:2311:23 AMgood
Kāla11:2311:23 AM–12:5312:53 PMavoid
Śubha12:5312:53 PM–14:232:23 PMgood
Roga14:232:23 PM–15:533:53 PMavoid
Udvega15:533:53 PM–17:235:23 PMavoid
Cara17:235:23 PM–18:536:53 PMneutral

Night sunset to sunrise

Roga18:536:53 PM–20:238:23 PMavoid
Kāla20:238:23 PM–21:539:53 PMavoid
Lābha21:539:53 PM–23:2311:23 PMgood
Udvega23:2311:23 PM–24:5312:53 AM+1avoid
Śubha24:5312:53 AM+1–26:232:23 AM+1good
Amṛta26:232:23 AM+1–27:523:52 AM+1good
Cara27:523:52 AM+1–29:225:22 AM+1neutral
Roga29:225:22 AM+1–30:526:52 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:536:53 AM to 30:526:52 AM+1

06:536:53 AM sunrise18:536:53 PM sunsetsunrise 30:526:52 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Pratipadāuntil 19:367:36 PM
Dvitīyāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Pūrva Phalgunīuntil 13:381:38 PM
Uttara Phalgunīpast sunrise
Yoga
Dhṛtiuntil 16:544:54 PM
Śūlapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bālavauntil 08:408:40 AM
Kaulavauntil 19:367:36 PM
Taitilauntil 30:386:38 AM+1
Garapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 11:2311:23 AM–12:5312:53 PM
Abhijit 12:2912:29 PM–13:171:17 PM
Pradoṣa 18:536:53 PM–20:298:29 PM
Niśītha 24:2912:29 AM+1–25:171:17 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. SunrisePratipadā holds. Śukravāra begins.
  2. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  3. Rāhu kālaUntil 12:5312:53 PM. Eighth no. 4 on Śukravāra.
  4. AbhijitUntil 13:171:17 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. Uttara PhalgunīNakṣatra: Pūrva Phalgunī ends.
  6. ŚūlaYoga: Dhṛti ends.
  7. SunsetDay length 12 h 00 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 20:298:29 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. DvitīyāTithi: Pratipadā ends.
  10. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 25:171:17 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. GaraKaraṇa: Taitila ends.
  13. SunriseŚanivāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Pratipadā19:367:36 PMDvitīyā
NakṣatraPūrva Phalgunī13:381:38 PMUttara Phalgunī
YogaDhṛti16:544:54 PMŚūla
KaraṇaBālava08:408:40 AMKaulava
VāraŚukravāra30:52 06:526:52 AM SatŚanivāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Phālguna
Month, pūrṇimānta
Caitra
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2074
Śaka
1939
Kali
5118
Ahargaṇa
1 869 714
Day length
12 h 00 m
Sun in
Kumbha
Moon in
Siṃha
Moonrise
19:427:42 PM
Moonset
07:187:18 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:175:17 AM06:536:53 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:175:17 AM06:056:05 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:415:41 AM06:536:53 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:536:53 AM09:179:17 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra07:407:40 AM09:109:10 AMsixtieths 45 to 48 of the nakṣatra
GulikaGulika’s part of the day08:238:23 AM09:539:53 AMeighth no. 2 on Śukravāra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:179:17 AM11:4111:41 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta09:179:17 AM10:0510:05 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day11:2311:23 AM12:5312:53 PMeighth no. 4 on Śukravāra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:2912:29 PM13:171:17 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday12:2912:29 PM13:171:17 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta13:171:17 PM14:052:05 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon14:052:05 PM16:294:29 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:532:53 PM15:413:41 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day15:533:53 PM17:235:23 PMeighth no. 7 on Śukravāra
Sāyāhnaevening16:294:29 PM18:536:53 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:536:53 PM20:298:29 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:536:53 PM19:177:17 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:536:53 PM20:058:05 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra20:288:28 PM21:599:59 PMsixtieths 19 to 22 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight24:2912:29 AM+125:171:17 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra29:355:35 AM+131:067:06 AM+1sixtieths 43 to 46 of the nakṣatra
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