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March 1938 · each Moon as it stands at sunriseMāgha Kṛṣṇa to Phālguna KṛṣṇaThe month ›

Thursday 17 March 1938 · Tehran, Iran

Phālguna Kṛṣṇa Pratipadā

Guruvāra. Pratipadā began at 08:458:45 AM yesterday, and holds until 07:477:47 AM.

Observed here on this day

Vasantotsava

Pratipadā holds at sunrise. Determinate. Why this date, here

At sunrise

06:146:14 AM

Pratipadā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

07:477:47 AM

Pratipadā gives way to Dvitīyā.

Noon

12:1312:13 PM

The Sun 53° above S. Day length 11 h 59 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonTehran12:1312:13 PM
At noon, 12:1312:13 PM, the Sun is in Pūrva Bhādrapadā and the Moon 194° ahead of it, in Hasta, 98% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 194° falls in Kṛṣṇa Dvitīyā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:384:38 AM–05:265:26 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:025:02 AM–06:146:14 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:4911:49 AM–12:3712:37 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:132:13 PM–15:013:01 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Amṛta kāla17:015:01 PM–18:376:37 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Godhūli18:136:13 PM–18:376:37 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:136:13 PM–19:257:25 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa06:146:14 AM–07:447:44 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Varjya07:237:23 AM–09:009:00 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Gulika09:149:14 AM–10:4310:43 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta10:1310:13 AM–11:0111:01 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla13:431:43 PM–15:133:13 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta15:013:01 PM–15:493:49 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

Śubha06:146:14 AM–07:447:44 AMgood
Roga07:447:44 AM–09:149:14 AMavoid
Udvega09:149:14 AM–10:4310:43 AMavoid
Cara10:4310:43 AM–12:1312:13 PMneutral
Lābha12:1312:13 PM–13:431:43 PMgood
Amṛta13:431:43 PM–15:133:13 PMgood
Kāla15:133:13 PM–16:434:43 PMavoid
Śubha16:434:43 PM–18:136:13 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Amṛta18:136:13 PM–19:437:43 PMgood
Cara19:437:43 PM–21:139:13 PMneutral
Roga21:139:13 PM–22:4310:43 PMavoid
Kāla22:4310:43 PM–24:1312:13 AM+1avoid
Lābha24:1312:13 AM+1–25:431:43 AM+1good
Udvega25:431:43 AM+1–27:133:13 AM+1avoid
Śubha27:133:13 AM+1–28:424:42 AM+1good
Amṛta28:424:42 AM+1–30:126:12 AM+1good

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:146:14 AM to 30:126:12 AM+1

06:146:14 AM sunrise18:136:13 PM sunsetsunrise 30:126:12 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Pratipadāuntil 07:477:47 AM
Dvitīyāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Hastauntil 23:0211:02 PM
Citrāpast sunrise
Yoga
Vṛddhiuntil 22:3910:39 PM
Dhruvapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Kaulavauntil 07:477:47 AM
Taitilauntil 19:327:32 PM
Garapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:4911:49 AM–12:3712:37 PM
Rāhu kāla 13:431:43 PM–15:133:13 PM
Pradoṣa 18:136:13 PM–19:497:49 PM
Niśītha 23:4911:49 PM–24:3712:37 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. SunrisePratipadā holds. Guruvāra begins.
  2. DvitīyāTithi: Pratipadā ends.
  3. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  4. AbhijitUntil 12:3712:37 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. Rāhu kālaUntil 15:133:13 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
  6. SunsetDay length 11 h 59 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 19:497:49 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. GaraKaraṇa: Taitila ends.
  9. DhruvaYoga: Vṛddhi ends.
  10. CitrāNakṣatra: Hasta ends.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 24:3712:37 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. SunriseŚukravāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Pratipadā07:477:47 AMDvitīyā
NakṣatraHasta23:0211:02 PMCitrā
YogaVṛddhi22:3910:39 PMDhruva
KaraṇaKaulava07:477:47 AMTaitila
VāraGuruvāra30:12 06:126:12 AM FriŚukravāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Phālguna
Month, pūrṇimānta
Caitra
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
1994
Śaka
1859
Kali
5038
Ahargaṇa
1 840 509
Day length
11 h 59 m
Sun in
Mīna
Moon in
Kanyā
Moonrise
19:427:42 PM
Moonset
06:276:27 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:384:38 AM06:146:14 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:384:38 AM05:265:26 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:025:02 AM06:146:14 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:146:14 AM08:388:38 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day06:146:14 AM07:447:44 AMeighth no. 1 on Guruvāra
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra07:237:23 AM09:009:00 AMsixtieths 22 to 25 of the nakṣatra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:388:38 AM11:0111:01 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day09:149:14 AM10:4310:43 AMeighth no. 3 on Guruvāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta10:1310:13 AM11:0111:01 AM6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:4911:49 AM12:3712:37 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:4911:49 AM12:3712:37 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:251:25 PM15:493:49 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day13:431:43 PM15:133:13 PMeighth no. 6 on Guruvāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:132:13 PM15:013:01 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta15:013:01 PM15:493:49 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:493:49 PM18:136:13 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra17:015:01 PM18:376:37 PMsixtieths 46 to 49 of the nakṣatra
Pradoṣadusk18:136:13 PM19:497:49 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:136:13 PM18:376:37 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:136:13 PM19:257:25 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight23:4911:49 PM24:3712:37 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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