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March 1949 · each Moon as it stands at sunrisePhālguna Śukla to Caitra ŚuklaThe month ›

Tuesday 15 March 1949 · Riyadh, Riyadh Region, Saudi Arabia

Phālguna Kṛṣṇa Pratipadā

Maṅgalavāra. Pratipadā began at 22:0310:03 PM yesterday, and holds until 18:146:14 PM.

Observed here on this day

Holī

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

AlsoVasantotsava determinate

At sunrise

06:036:03 AM

Pratipadā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

08:088:08 AM

Bālava gives way to Kaulava.

Noon

12:0212:02 PM

The Sun 63° above S. Day length 11 h 59 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonRiyadh12:0212:02 PM
At noon, 12:0212:02 PM, the Sun is in Pūrva Bhādrapadā and the Moon 188° ahead of it, in Uttara 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 muhūrta04:274:27 AM–05:155:15 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:514:51 AM–06:036:03 AMmorning twilight
  • Amṛta kāla06:206:20 AM–07:437:43 AMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Abhijit11:3811:38 AM–12:2612:26 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:022:02 PM–14:502:50 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:026:02 PM–18:266:26 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:026:02 PM–19:147:14 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla28:264:26+1 AM–29:505:50+1 AMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Durmuhūrta08:278:27 AM–09:159:15 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa09:039:03 AM–10:3310:33 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika12:0212:02 PM–13:321:32 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Rāhu kāla15:023:02 PM–16:324:32 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya20:008:00 PM–21:249:24 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Durmuhūrta22:5010:50 PM–23:3811:38 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

Roga06:036:03 AM–07:337:33 AMavoid
Udvega07:337:33 AM–09:039:03 AMavoid
Cara09:039:03 AM–10:3310:33 AMneutral
Lābha10:3310:33 AM–12:0212:02 PMgood
Amṛta12:0212:02 PM–13:321:32 PMgood
Kāla13:321:32 PM–15:023:02 PMavoid
Śubha15:023:02 PM–16:324:32 PMgood
Roga16:324:32 PM–18:026:02 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Kāla18:026:02 PM–19:327:32 PMavoid
Lābha19:327:32 PM–21:029:02 PMgood
Udvega21:029:02 PM–22:3210:32 PMavoid
Śubha22:3210:32 PM–24:0212:02+1 AMgood
Amṛta24:0212:02+1 AM–25:321:32+1 AMgood
Cara25:321:32+1 AM–27:023:02+1 AMneutral
Roga27:023:02+1 AM–28:324:32+1 AMavoid
Kāla28:324:32+1 AM–30:026:02+1 AMavoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:036:03 AM to 30:026:02+1 AM

06:036:03 AM sunrise18:026:02 PM sunsetsunrise 30:026:02+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Pratipadāuntil 18:146:14 PM
Dvitīyāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Uttara Phalgunīuntil 12:3712:37 PM
Hastapast sunrise
Yoga
Gaṇḍauntil 15:343:34 PM
Vṛddhipast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bālavauntil 08:088:08 AM
Kaulavauntil 18:146:14 PM
Taitilauntil 28:244:24+1 AM
Garapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:3811:38 AM–12:2612:26 PM
Rāhu kāla 15:023:02 PM–16:324:32 PM
Pradoṣa 18:026:02 PM–19:387:38 PM
Niśītha 23:3811:38 PM–24:2612:26+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. SunrisePratipadā holds. Maṅgalavāra begins.
  2. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  3. AbhijitUntil 12:2612:26 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. HastaNakṣatra: Uttara Phalgunī ends.
  5. Rāhu kālaUntil 16:324:32 PM. Eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra.
  6. VṛddhiYoga: Gaṇḍa ends.
  7. SunsetDay length 11 h 59 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 19:387:38 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. DvitīyāTithi: Pratipadā ends.
  10. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 24:2612:26+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. GaraKaraṇa: Taitila ends.
  13. SunriseBudhavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Pratipadā18:146:14 PMDvitīyā
NakṣatraUttara Phalgunī12:3712:37 PMHasta
YogaGaṇḍa15:343:34 PMVṛddhi
KaraṇaBālava08:088:08 AMKaulava
VāraMaṅgalavāra30:02 06:026:02 AM WedBudhavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Phālguna
Month, pūrṇimānta
Caitra
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2005
Śaka
1870
Kali
5049
Ahargaṇa
1 844 525
Day length
11 h 59 m
Sun in
Mīna
Moon in
Kanyā
Moonrise
18:556:55 PM
Moonset
06:276:27 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:274:27 AM06:036:03 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:274:27 AM05:155:15 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:514:51 AM06:036:03 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:036:03 AM08:278:27 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra06:206:20 AM07:437:43 AMsixtieths 43 to 46 of the nakṣatra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:278:27 AM10:5110:51 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta08:278:27 AM09:159:15 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day09:039:03 AM10:3310:33 AMeighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra
Madhyāhnamidday11:3811:38 AM12:2612:26 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:3811:38 AM12:2612:26 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day12:0212:02 PM13:321:32 PMeighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:141:14 PM15:383:38 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:022:02 PM14:502:50 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day15:023:02 PM16:324:32 PMeighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra
Sāyāhnaevening15:383:38 PM18:026:02 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:026:02 PM19:387:38 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:026:02 PM18:266:26 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:026:02 PM19:147:14 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra20:008:00 PM21:249:24 PMsixtieths 22 to 25 of the nakṣatra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta22:5010:50 PM23:3811:38 PM7th of 15 night muhūrtas
Niśīthamidnight23:3811:38 PM24:2612:26+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra28:264:26+1 AM29:505:50+1 AMsixtieths 46 to 49 of the nakṣatra
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