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Tuesday 17 March 1942 · Shaoxing, Zhejiang, China

Phālguna Kṛṣṇa Amāvasyā

Maṅgalavāra. Amāvasyā began at 09:069:06 AM yesterday, and holds until 08:508:50 AM.

Observed here on this day

Navarātrārambha (Caitra) · Chaitra Navratri

Pratipadā covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna. Determinate. Why this date, here

At sunrise

07:077:07 AM

Amāvasyā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

08:508:50 AM

Amāvasyā gives way to Pratipadā.

Noon

13:061:06 PM

The Sun 58° above S. Day length 12 h 00 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonShaoxing13:061:06 PM
At noon, 13:061:06 PM, the Sun is in Pūrva Bhādrapadā and the Moon 2° ahead of it, in Uttara Bhādrapadā, 0% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 2° falls in Śukla Pratipadā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:315:31 AM–06:196:19 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:555:55 AM–07:077:07 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:4312:43 PM–13:311:31 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya15:073:07 PM–15:543:54 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli19:067:06 PM–19:307:30 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā19:067:06 PM–20:188:18 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla29:525:52+1 AM–31:327:32+1 AMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Durmuhūrta09:319:31 AM–10:1910:19 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa10:0710:07 AM–11:3711:37 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika13:071:07 PM–14:372:37 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Rāhu kāla16:064:06 PM–17:365:36 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya19:567:56 PM–21:359:35 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Durmuhūrta23:5411:54 PM–24:4212:42+1 AMan 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

Roga07:077:07 AM–08:378:37 AMavoid
Udvega08:378:37 AM–10:0710:07 AMavoid
Cara10:0710:07 AM–11:3711:37 AMneutral
Lābha11:3711:37 AM–13:071:07 PMgood
Amṛta13:071:07 PM–14:372:37 PMgood
Kāla14:372:37 PM–16:064:06 PMavoid
Śubha16:064:06 PM–17:365:36 PMgood
Roga17:365:36 PM–19:067:06 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Kāla19:067:06 PM–20:368:36 PMavoid
Lābha20:368:36 PM–22:0610:06 PMgood
Udvega22:0610:06 PM–23:3611:36 PMavoid
Śubha23:3611:36 PM–25:061:06+1 AMgood
Amṛta25:061:06+1 AM–26:362:36+1 AMgood
Cara26:362:36+1 AM–28:064:06+1 AMneutral
Roga28:064:06+1 AM–29:365:36+1 AMavoid
Kāla29:365:36+1 AM–31:067:06+1 AMavoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:077:07 AM to 31:067:06+1 AM

07:077:07 AM sunrise19:067:06 PM sunsetsunrise 31:067:06+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Amāvasyāuntil 08:508:50 AM
Pratipadāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Pūrva Bhādrapadāuntil 09:599:59 AM
Uttara Bhādrapadāpast sunrise
Yoga
Śubhauntil 10:5810:58 AM
Śuklapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Nāgauntil 08:508:50 AM
Kiṃstughnauntil 20:538:53 PM
Bavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 12:4312:43 PM–13:311:31 PM
Rāhu kāla 16:064:06 PM–17:365:36 PM
Pradoṣa 19:067:06 PM–20:428:42 PM
Niśītha 24:4212:42+1 AM–25:301:30+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. SunriseAmāvasyā holds. Maṅgalavāra begins.
  2. PratipadāTithi: Amāvasyā ends.
  3. KiṃstughnaKaraṇa: Nāga ends.
  4. Uttara BhādrapadāNakṣatra: Pūrva Bhādrapadā ends.
  5. ŚuklaYoga: Śubha ends.
  6. AbhijitUntil 13:311:31 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  7. Rāhu kālaUntil 17:365:36 PM. Eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra.
  8. SunsetDay length 12 h 00 m.
  9. PradoṣaUntil 20:428:42 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  10. BavaKaraṇa: Kiṃstughna ends.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 25:301:30+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. SunriseBudhavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Amāvasyā08:508:50 AMPratipadā
NakṣatraPūrva Bhādrapadā09:599:59 AMUttara Bhādrapadā
YogaŚubha10:5810:58 AMŚukla
KaraṇaNāga08:508:50 AMKiṃstughna
VāraMaṅgalavāra31:06 07:067:06 AM WedBudhavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Phālguna
Month, pūrṇimānta
Caitra
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
1998
Śaka
1863
Kali
5042
Ahargaṇa
1 841 970
Day length
12 h 00 m
Sun in
Mīna
Moon in
Mīna
Moonrise
07:147:14 AM
Moonset
19:247:24 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:315:31 AM07:077:07 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:315:31 AM06:196:19 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:555:55 AM07:077:07 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:077:07 AM09:319:31 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon09:319:31 AM11:5511:55 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta09:319:31 AM10:1910:19 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day10:0710:07 AM11:3711:37 AMeighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra
Madhyāhnamidday12:4312:43 PM13:311:31 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:4312:43 PM13:311:31 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day13:071:07 PM14:372:37 PMeighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon14:192:19 PM16:424:42 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory15:073:07 PM15:543:54 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day16:064:06 PM17:365:36 PMeighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra
Sāyāhnaevening16:424:42 PM19:067:06 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk19:067:06 PM20:428:42 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset19:067:06 PM19:307:30 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight19:067:06 PM20:188:18 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra19:567:56 PM21:359:35 PMsixtieths 25 to 28 of the nakṣatra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta23:5411:54 PM24:4212:42+1 AM7th of 15 night muhūrtas
Niśīthamidnight24:4212:42+1 AM25:301:30+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra29:525:52+1 AM31:327:32+1 AMsixtieths 49 to 52 of the nakṣatra
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