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

Monday 9 March 1998 · Riyadh, Riyadh Region, Saudi Arabia

Phālguna Śukla Dvādaśī

Somavāra. Dvādaśī began at 23:5511:55 PM yesterday, and holds until 25:161:16+1 AM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

06:096:09 AM

Dvādaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

10:5610:56 AM

Śobhana gives way to Atigaṇḍa.

Noon

12:0412:04 PM

The Sun 61° above S. Day length 11 h 50 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonRiyadh12:0412:04 PM
At noon, 12:0412:04 PM, the Sun is in Pūrva Bhādrapadā and the Moon 138° ahead of it, in Puṣya, 87% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 138° falls in Śukla Dvādaśī.

At a glance

Ekādaśī pāraṇa · break the fast

06:156:15 AM–08:318:31 AM Once hari vāsara, the first quarter of dvādaśī, is over, within prātaḥkāla. Āmalakī Ekādaśī

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:314:31 AM–05:205:20 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:564:56 AM–06:096:09 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:4011:40 AM–12:2812:28 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Amṛta kāla13:141:14 PM–14:572:57 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Vijaya14:022:02 PM–14:502:50 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:595:59 PM–18:236:23 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:595:59 PM–19:127:12 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Rāhu kāla07:387:38 AM–09:069:06 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Yamagaṇḍa10:3510:35 AM–12:0412:04 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta12:2812:28 PM–13:151:15 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Gulika13:331:33 PM–15:013:01 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta14:502:50 PM–15:373:37 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

Amṛta06:096:09 AM–07:387:38 AMgood
Kāla07:387:38 AM–09:069:06 AMavoid
Śubha09:069:06 AM–10:3510:35 AMgood
Roga10:3510:35 AM–12:0412:04 PMavoid
Udvega12:0412:04 PM–13:331:33 PMavoid
Cara13:331:33 PM–15:013:01 PMneutral
Lābha15:013:01 PM–16:304:30 PMgood
Amṛta16:304:30 PM–17:595:59 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Cara17:595:59 PM–19:307:30 PMneutral
Roga19:307:30 PM–21:019:01 PMavoid
Kāla21:019:01 PM–22:3210:32 PMavoid
Lābha22:3210:32 PM–24:0312:03+1 AMgood
Udvega24:0312:03+1 AM–25:351:35+1 AMavoid
Śubha25:351:35+1 AM–27:063:06+1 AMgood
Amṛta27:063:06+1 AM–28:374:37+1 AMgood
Cara28:374:37+1 AM–30:086:08+1 AMneutral

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:096:09 AM to 30:086:08+1 AM

06:096:09 AM sunrise17:595:59 PM sunsetsunrise 30:086:08+1 AM
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Dvādaśīuntil 25:161:16+1 AM
Trayodaśīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Puṣyauntil 20:068:06 PM
Āśleṣāpast sunrise
Yoga
Śobhanauntil 10:5610:56 AM
Atigaṇḍapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bavauntil 12:3212:32 PM
Bālavauntil 25:161:16+1 AM
Kaulavapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 07:387:38 AM–09:069:06 AM
Abhijit 11:4011:40 AM–12:2812:28 PM
Pradoṣa 17:595:59 PM–19:367:36 PM
Niśītha 23:3911:39 PM–24:2712:27+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. SunriseDvādaśī holds. Somavāra begins.
  2. Rāhu kālaUntil 09:069:06 AM. Eighth no. 2 on Somavāra.
  3. AtigaṇḍaYoga: Śobhana ends.
  4. AbhijitUntil 12:2812:28 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  6. SunsetDay length 11 h 50 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 19:367:36 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. ĀśleṣāNakṣatra: Puṣya ends.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 24:2712:27+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. TrayodaśīTithi: Dvādaśī ends.
  11. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  12. SunriseMaṅgalavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Dvādaśī25:16 01:161:16 AM TueTrayodaśī
NakṣatraPuṣya20:068:06 PMĀśleṣā
YogaŚobhana10:5610:56 AMAtigaṇḍa
KaraṇaBava12:3212:32 PMBālava
VāraSomavāra30:08 06:086:08 AM TueMaṅgalavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Phālguna
Month, pūrṇimānta
Phālguna
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2054
Śaka
1919
Kali
5098
Ahargaṇa
1 862 416
Day length
11 h 50 m
Sun in
Kumbha
Moon in
Karka
Moonrise
14:562:56 PM
Moonset
28:144:14+1 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:314:31 AM06:096:09 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:314:31 AM05:205:20 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:564:56 AM06:096:09 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:096:09 AM08:318:31 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day07:387:38 AM09:069:06 AMeighth no. 2 on Somavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:318:31 AM10:5310:53 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day10:3510:35 AM12:0412:04 PMeighth no. 4 on Somavāra
Madhyāhnamidday11:4011:40 AM12:2812:28 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:4011:40 AM12:2812:28 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta12:2812:28 PM13:151:15 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra13:141:14 PM14:572:57 PMsixtieths 45 to 48 of the nakṣatra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:151:15 PM15:373:37 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day13:331:33 PM15:013:01 PMeighth no. 6 on Somavāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:022:02 PM14:502:50 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta14:502:50 PM15:373:37 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:373:37 PM17:595:59 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk17:595:59 PM19:367:36 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:595:59 PM18:236:23 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:595:59 PM19:127:12 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight23:3911:39 PM24:2712:27+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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