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Thursday 12 March 1998 · Riyadh, Riyadh Region, Saudi Arabia

Phālguna Śukla Pūrṇimā

Guruvāra. Pūrṇimā began at 05:115:11 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 31:347:34+1 AM, past the next sunrise.

Observed here on this day

Holikā Dahana

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

At sunrise

06:066:06 AM

Pūrṇimā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

12:0612:06 PM

Dhṛti gives way to Śūla.

Noon

12:0312:03 PM

The Sun 62° above S. Day length 11 h 54 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonRiyadh12:0312:03 PM
At noon, 12:0312:03 PM, the Sun is in Pūrva Bhādrapadā and the Moon 171° ahead of it, in Pūrva Phalgunī, 99% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 171° falls in Śukla Pūrṇimā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:294:29 AM–05:175:17 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:534:53 AM–06:066:06 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:3911:39 AM–12:2712:27 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:022:02 PM–14:502:50 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:006:00 PM–18:256:25 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:006:00 PM–19:137:13 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla20:358:35 PM–22:2210:22 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa06:066:06 AM–07:357:35 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika09:059:05 AM–10:3410:34 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Varjya09:519:51 AM–11:3811:38 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Durmuhūrta10:0410:04 AM–10:5210:52 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla13:321:32 PM–15:023:02 PMRāhu’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

Śubha06:066:06 AM–07:357:35 AMgood
Roga07:357:35 AM–09:059:05 AMavoid
Udvega09:059:05 AM–10:3410:34 AMavoid
Cara10:3410:34 AM–12:0312:03 PMneutral
Lābha12:0312:03 PM–13:321:32 PMgood
Amṛta13:321:32 PM–15:023:02 PMgood
Kāla15:023:02 PM–16:314:31 PMavoid
Śubha16:314:31 PM–18:006:00 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Amṛta18:006:00 PM–19:317:31 PMgood
Cara19:317:31 PM–21:019:01 PMneutral
Roga21:019:01 PM–22:3210:32 PMavoid
Kāla22:3210:32 PM–24:0312:03+1 AMavoid
Lābha24:0312:03+1 AM–25:331:33+1 AMgood
Udvega25:331:33+1 AM–27:043:04+1 AMavoid
Śubha27:043:04+1 AM–28:344:34+1 AMgood
Amṛta28:344:34+1 AM–30:056:05+1 AMgood

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:066:06 AM to 30:056:05+1 AM

06:066:06 AM sunrise18:006:00 PM sunsetsunrise 30:056:05+1 AM
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Pūrṇimāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Pūrva Phalgunīuntil 27:443:44+1 AM
Uttara Phalgunīpast sunrise
Yoga
Dhṛtiuntil 12:0612:06 PM
Śūlapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Viṣṭiuntil 18:216:21 PM
Bavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:3911:39 AM–12:2712:27 PM
Rāhu kāla 13:321:32 PM–15:023:02 PM
Pradoṣa 18:006:00 PM–19:377:37 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. SunrisePūrṇimā holds. Guruvāra begins.
  2. AbhijitUntil 12:2712:27 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  3. ŚūlaYoga: Dhṛti ends.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 15:023:02 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
  5. SunsetDay length 11 h 54 m.
  6. PradoṣaUntil 19:377:37 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  7. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  8. NiśīthaUntil 24:2712:27+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  9. Uttara PhalgunīNakṣatra: Pūrva Phalgunī ends.
  10. SunriseŚukravāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Pūrṇimāpast sunrisePratipadā
NakṣatraPūrva Phalgunī27:44 03:443:44 AM FriUttara Phalgunī
YogaDhṛti12:0612:06 PMŚūla
KaraṇaViṣṭi18:216:21 PMBava
VāraGuruvāra30:05 06:056:05 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 54 m
Sun in
Kumbha
Moon in
Siṃha
Moonrise
17:305:30 PM
Moonset
none

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:294:29 AM06:066:06 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:294:29 AM05:175:17 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:534:53 AM06:066:06 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:066:06 AM08:298:29 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day06:066:06 AM07:357:35 AMeighth no. 1 on Guruvāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:298:29 AM10:5210:52 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day09:059:05 AM10:3410:34 AMeighth no. 3 on Guruvāra
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra09:519:51 AM11:3811:38 AMsixtieths 21 to 24 of the nakṣatra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta10:0410:04 AM10:5210:52 AM6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:3911:39 AM12:2712:27 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:3911:39 AM12:2712:27 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:151:15 PM15:373:37 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day13:321:32 PM15:023:02 PMeighth no. 6 on Guruvāra
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 PM18:006:00 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:006:00 PM19:377:37 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:006:00 PM18:256:25 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:006:00 PM19:137:13 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra20:358:35 PM22:2210:22 PMsixtieths 45 to 48 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:3911:39 PM24:2712:27+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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