March 1998 · each Moon as it stands at sunrisePhālguna Śukla to Caitra ŚuklaThe month ›

Thursday 12 March 1998 · Puning, Guangdong, China

Phālguna Śukla Caturdaśī

Guruvāra. Caturdaśī began at 08:038:03 AM yesterday, and holds until 10:1110:11 AM.

Observed here on this day

Holikā Dahana

Pūrṇimā covers 143 of 143 minutes of sāyāhna. Determinate. Why this date, here

At sunrise

06:286:28 AM

Caturdaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

10:1110:11 AM

Caturdaśī gives way to Pūrṇimā.

Noon

12:2512:25 PM

The Sun 63° above S. Day length 11 h 55 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonPuning12:2512:25 PM
At noon, 12:2512:25 PM, the Sun is in Pūrva Bhādrapadā and the Moon 169° ahead of it, in Pūrva Phalgunī, 99% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 169° falls in Śukla Pūrṇimā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:514:51 AM–05:405:40 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:155:15 AM–06:286:28 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:0212:02 PM–12:4912:49 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:252:25 PM–15:123:12 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:236:23 PM–18:476:47 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:236:23 PM–19:357:35 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla25:351:35+1 AM–27:223:22+1 AMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa06:286:28 AM–07:577:57 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika09:279:27 AM–10:5610:56 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta10:2610:26 AM–11:1411:14 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla13:551:55 PM–15:243:24 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya14:512:51 PM–16:384:38 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Durmuhūrta15:123:12 PM–16:004:00 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

Śubha06:286:28 AM–07:577:57 AMgood
Roga07:577:57 AM–09:279:27 AMavoid
Udvega09:279:27 AM–10:5610:56 AMavoid
Cara10:5610:56 AM–12:2512:25 PMneutral
Lābha12:2512:25 PM–13:551:55 PMgood
Amṛta13:551:55 PM–15:243:24 PMgood
Kāla15:243:24 PM–16:534:53 PMavoid
Śubha16:534:53 PM–18:236:23 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Amṛta18:236:23 PM–19:537:53 PMgood
Cara19:537:53 PM–21:249:24 PMneutral
Roga21:249:24 PM–22:5410:54 PMavoid
Kāla22:5410:54 PM–24:2512:25+1 AMavoid
Lābha24:2512:25+1 AM–25:551:55+1 AMgood
Udvega25:551:55+1 AM–27:263:26+1 AMavoid
Śubha27:263:26+1 AM–28:564:56+1 AMgood
Amṛta28:564:56+1 AM–30:276:27+1 AMgood

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:286:28 AM to 30:276:27+1 AM

06:286:28 AM sunrise18:236:23 PM sunsetsunrise 30:276:27+1 AM
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Caturdaśīuntil 10:1110:11 AM
Pūrṇimāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Pūrva Phalgunīpast sunrise
Yoga
Dhṛtiuntil 17:065:06 PM
Śūlapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Vaṇijauntil 10:1110:11 AM
Viṣṭiuntil 23:2111:21 PM
Bavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 12:0212:02 PM–12:4912:49 PM
Rāhu kāla 13:551:55 PM–15:243:24 PM
Pradoṣa 18:236:23 PM–19:597:59 PM
Niśītha 24:0112:01+1 AM–24:4912:49+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. SunriseCaturdaśī holds. Guruvāra begins.
  2. PūrṇimāTithi: Caturdaśī ends.
  3. ViṣṭiKaraṇa: Vaṇija ends.
  4. AbhijitUntil 12:4912:49 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. Rāhu kālaUntil 15:243:24 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
  6. ŚūlaYoga: Dhṛti ends.
  7. SunsetDay length 11 h 55 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 19:597:59 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 24:4912:49+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. SunriseŚukravāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Caturdaśī10:1110:11 AMPūrṇimā
NakṣatraPūrva Phalgunīpast sunriseUttara Phalgunī
YogaDhṛti17:065:06 PMŚūla
KaraṇaVaṇija10:1110:11 AMViṣṭi
VāraGuruvāra30:27 06:276:27 AM FriŚukravāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Phālguna
Month, pūrṇimānta
Phālguna
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2054
Śaka
1919
Kali
5098
Ahargaṇa
1 862 419
Day length
11 h 55 m
Sun in
Kumbha
Moon in
Siṃha
Moonrise
17:445:44 PM
Moonset
30:236:23+1 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:514:51 AM06:286:28 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:514:51 AM05:405:40 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:155:15 AM06:286:28 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:286:28 AM08:518:51 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day06:286:28 AM07:577:57 AMeighth no. 1 on Guruvāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:518:51 AM11:1411:14 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day09:279:27 AM10:5610:56 AMeighth no. 3 on Guruvāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta10:2610:26 AM11:1411:14 AM6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday12:0112:01 PM12:4912:49 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:0212:02 PM12:4912:49 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:371:37 PM16:004:00 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day13:551:55 PM15:243:24 PMeighth no. 6 on Guruvāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:252:25 PM15:123:12 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra14:512:51 PM16:384:38 PMsixtieths 21 to 24 of the nakṣatra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta15:123:12 PM16:004:00 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening16:004:00 PM18:236:23 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:236:23 PM19:597:59 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:236:23 PM18:476:47 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:236:23 PM19:357:35 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight24:0112:01+1 AM24:4912:49+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra25:351:35+1 AM27:223:22+1 AMsixtieths 45 to 48 of the nakṣatra
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