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

Monday 9 March 1998 · Tehran, Iran

Phālguna Śukla Dvādaśī

Somavāra. Dvādaśī began at 00:2512:25 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 25:461:46+1 AM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

06:246:24 AM

Dvādaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

11:2611:26 AM

Śobhana gives way to Atigaṇḍa.

Noon

12:1512:15 PM

The Sun 50° above S. Day length 11 h 42 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonTehran12:1512:15 PM
At noon, 12:1512:15 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

06:456:45 AM–08:458:45 AM Once hari vāsara, the first quarter of dvādaśī, is over, within prātaḥkāla. Āmalakī Ekādaśī

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:464:46 AM–05:355:35 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:105:10 AM–06:246:24 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:5211:52 AM–12:3912:39 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Amṛta kāla13:441:44 PM–15:273:27 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Vijaya14:122:12 PM–14:592:59 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:066:06 PM–18:316:31 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:066:06 PM–19:207:20 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Rāhu kāla07:527:52 AM–09:209:20 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Yamagaṇḍa10:4810:48 AM–12:1512:15 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta12:3912:39 PM–13:251:25 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Gulika13:431:43 PM–15:113:11 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta14:592:59 PM–15:463:46 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

Amṛta06:246:24 AM–07:527:52 AMgood
Kāla07:527:52 AM–09:209:20 AMavoid
Śubha09:209:20 AM–10:4810:48 AMgood
Roga10:4810:48 AM–12:1512:15 PMavoid
Udvega12:1512:15 PM–13:431:43 PMavoid
Cara13:431:43 PM–15:113:11 PMneutral
Lābha15:113:11 PM–16:384:38 PMgood
Amṛta16:384:38 PM–18:066:06 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Cara18:066:06 PM–19:387:38 PMneutral
Roga19:387:38 PM–21:109:10 PMavoid
Kāla21:109:10 PM–22:4210:42 PMavoid
Lābha22:4210:42 PM–24:1512:15+1 AMgood
Udvega24:1512:15+1 AM–25:471:47+1 AMavoid
Śubha25:471:47+1 AM–27:193:19+1 AMgood
Amṛta27:193:19+1 AM–28:514:51+1 AMgood
Cara28:514:51+1 AM–30:236:23+1 AMneutral

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:246:24 AM to 30:236:23+1 AM

06:246:24 AM sunrise18:066:06 PM sunsetsunrise 30:236:23+1 AM
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Dvādaśīuntil 25:461:46+1 AM
Trayodaśīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Puṣyauntil 20:368:36 PM
Āśleṣāpast sunrise
Yoga
Śobhanauntil 11:2611:26 AM
Atigaṇḍapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bavauntil 13:021:02 PM
Bālavauntil 25:461:46+1 AM
Kaulavapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 07:527:52 AM–09:209:20 AM
Abhijit 11:5211:52 AM–12:3912:39 PM
Pradoṣa 18:066:06 PM–19:447:44 PM
Niśītha 23:5111:51 PM–24:3912:39+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 09:209:20 AM. Eighth no. 2 on Somavāra.
  3. AtigaṇḍaYoga: Śobhana ends.
  4. AbhijitUntil 12:3912:39 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  6. SunsetDay length 11 h 42 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 19:447:44 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. ĀśleṣāNakṣatra: Puṣya ends.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 24:3912:39+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 Dvādaśī25:46 01:461:46 AM TueTrayodaśī
NakṣatraPuṣya20:368:36 PMĀśleṣā
YogaŚobhana11:2611:26 AMAtigaṇḍa
KaraṇaBava13:021:02 PMBālava
VāraSomavāra30:23 06:236:23 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 42 m
Sun in
Kumbha
Moon in
Karka
Moonrise
14:492:49 PM
Moonset
28:404:40+1 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:464:46 AM06:246:24 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:464:46 AM05:355:35 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:105:10 AM06:246:24 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:246:24 AM08:458:45 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day07:527:52 AM09:209:20 AMeighth no. 2 on Somavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:458:45 AM11:0511:05 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day10:4810:48 AM12:1512:15 PMeighth no. 4 on Somavāra
Madhyāhnamidday11:5111:51 AM12:3912:39 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:5211:52 AM12:3912:39 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta12:3912:39 PM13:251:25 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:251:25 PM15:463:46 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day13:431:43 PM15:113:11 PMeighth no. 6 on Somavāra
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra13:441:44 PM15:273:27 PMsixtieths 45 to 48 of the nakṣatra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:122:12 PM14:592:59 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta14:592:59 PM15:463:46 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:463:46 PM18:066:06 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:066:06 PM19:447:44 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:066:06 PM18:316:31 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:066:06 PM19:207:20 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight23:5111:51 PM24:3912:39+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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