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Tuesday 18 March 2003 · Puning, Guangdong, China

Phālguna Śukla Pūrṇimā

Maṅgalavāra. Pūrṇimā began at 21:499:49 PM yesterday, and holds until 18:356:35 PM.

Observed here on this day

Holikā Dahana

Pūrṇimā covers 145 of 145 minutes of sāyāhna. Determinate. Why this date, here

At sunrise

06:226:22 AM

Pūrṇimā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

07:337:33 AM

Pūrva Phalgunī gives way to Uttara Phalgunī.

Noon

12:2412:24 PM

The Sun 66° above S. Day length 12 h 03 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonPuning12:2412:24 PM
At noon, 12:2412:24 PM, the Sun is in Pūrva Bhādrapadā and the Moon 176° ahead of it, in Uttara Phalgunī, 100% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 176° falls in Śukla Pūrṇimā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:474:47 AM–05:355:35 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:115:11 AM–06:226:22 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:0012:00 PM–12:4812:48 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:242:24 PM–15:123:12 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:256:25 PM–18:496:49 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:256:25 PM–19:377:37 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla22:3210:32 PM–23:5811:58 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Durmuhūrta08:478:47 AM–09:359:35 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa09:239:23 AM–10:5310:53 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika12:2412:24 PM–13:541:54 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Varjya13:581:58 PM–15:243:24 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Rāhu kāla15:243:24 PM–16:554:55 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta23:1211:12 PM–23:5911:59 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

Roga06:226:22 AM–07:537:53 AMavoid
Udvega07:537:53 AM–09:239:23 AMavoid
Cara09:239:23 AM–10:5310:53 AMneutral
Lābha10:5310:53 AM–12:2412:24 PMgood
Amṛta12:2412:24 PM–13:541:54 PMgood
Kāla13:541:54 PM–15:243:24 PMavoid
Śubha15:243:24 PM–16:554:55 PMgood
Roga16:554:55 PM–18:256:25 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Kāla18:256:25 PM–19:557:55 PMavoid
Lābha19:557:55 PM–21:249:24 PMgood
Udvega21:249:24 PM–22:5410:54 PMavoid
Śubha22:5410:54 PM–24:2312:23 AM+1good
Amṛta24:2312:23 AM+1–25:531:53 AM+1good
Cara25:531:53 AM+1–27:223:22 AM+1neutral
Roga27:223:22 AM+1–28:524:52 AM+1avoid
Kāla28:524:52 AM+1–30:216:21 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:226:22 AM to 30:216:21 AM+1

06:226:22 AM sunrise18:256:25 PM sunsetsunrise 30:216:21 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Pūrṇimāuntil 18:356:35 PM
Pratipadāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Pūrva Phalgunīuntil 07:337:33 AM
Uttara Phalgunīuntil 28:574:57 AM+1
Hastapast sunrise
Yoga
Śūlauntil 07:587:58 AM
Gaṇḍauntil 28:024:02 AM+1
Vṛddhipast sunrise
Karaṇa
Viṣṭiuntil 08:148:14 AM
Bavauntil 18:356:35 PM
Bālavauntil 28:524:52 AM+1
Kaulavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 12:0012:00 PM–12:4812:48 PM
Rāhu kāla 15:243:24 PM–16:554:55 PM
Pradoṣa 18:256:25 PM–20:018:01 PM
Niśītha 23:5911:59 PM–24:4712:47 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. Uttara PhalgunīNakṣatra: Pūrva Phalgunī ends.
  3. GaṇḍaYoga: Śūla ends.
  4. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  5. AbhijitUntil 12:4812:48 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  6. Rāhu kālaUntil 16:554:55 PM. Eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra.
  7. SunsetDay length 12 h 03 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 20:018:01 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. PratipadāTithi: Pūrṇimā ends.
  10. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 24:4712:47 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. VṛddhiYoga: Gaṇḍa ends.
  13. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  14. HastaNakṣatra: Uttara Phalgunī ends.
  15. SunriseBudhavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Pūrṇimā18:356:35 PMPratipadā
NakṣatraPūrva Phalgunī07:337:33 AMUttara Phalgunī
YogaŚūla07:587:58 AMGaṇḍa
KaraṇaViṣṭi08:148:14 AMBava
VāraMaṅgalavāra30:21 06:216:21 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 03 m
Sun in
Mīna
Moon in
Siṃha
Moonrise
18:236:23 PM
Moonset
none

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:474:47 AM06:226:22 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:474:47 AM05:355:35 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:115:11 AM06:226:22 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:226:22 AM08:478:47 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon08:478:47 AM11:1211:12 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta08:478:47 AM09:359:35 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day09:239:23 AM10:5310:53 AMeighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:0012:00 PM12:4812:48 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday12:0012:00 PM12:4812:48 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
GulikaGulika’s part of the day12:2412:24 PM13:541:54 PMeighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:361:36 PM16:014:01 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra13:581:58 PM15:243:24 PMsixtieths 19 to 22 of the nakṣatra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:242:24 PM15:123:12 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day15:243:24 PM16:554:55 PMeighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra
Sāyāhnaevening16:014:01 PM18:256:25 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:256:25 PM20:018:01 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:256:25 PM18:496:49 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:256:25 PM19:377:37 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra22:3210:32 PM23:5811:58 PMsixtieths 43 to 46 of the nakṣatra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta23:1211:12 PM23:5911:59 PM7th of 15 night muhūrtas
Niśīthamidnight23:5911:59 PM24:4712:47 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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