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March 1996 · each Moon as it stands at sunrisePhālguna Śukla to Caitra ŚuklaThe month ›

Saturday 2 March 1996 · Xining, Qinghai, China

Phālguna Śukla Dvādaśī

Śanivāra. Dvādaśī began at 10:1610:16 AM yesterday, and holds until 12:3512:35 PM.

Observed here on this day

Śukla Pradoṣa Vrata

Trayodaśī covers 100 of 100 minutes of pradoṣa. Determinate. Why this date, here

At sunrise

07:437:43 AM

Dvādaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

12:3512:35 PM

Dvādaśī gives way to Trayodaśī.

Noon

13:251:25 PM

The Sun 46° above S. Day length 11 h 25 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonXining13:251:25 PM
At noon, 13:251:25 PM, the Sun is in Śatabhiṣā and the Moon 144° ahead of it, in Puṣya, 91% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 144° falls in Śukla Trayodaśī.

At a glance

Ekādaśī pāraṇa · break the fast

07:437:43 AM–10:0010:00 AM In prātaḥkāla, the first fifth of the day. Āmalakī Ekādaśī

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta06:026:02 AM–06:526:52 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā06:276:27 AM–07:437:43 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit13:031:03 PM–13:481:48 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Amṛta kāla14:372:37 PM–16:234:23 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Vijaya15:203:20 PM–16:054:05 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli19:087:08 PM–19:337:33 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā19:087:08 PM–20:238:23 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Gulika07:437:43 AM–09:089:08 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta07:437:43 AM–08:288:28 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Durmuhūrta08:288:28 AM–09:149:14 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla10:3410:34 AM–12:0012:00 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Yamagaṇḍa14:512:51 PM–16:174:17 PMYama’s part of the day

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

Kāla07:437:43 AM–09:089:08 AMavoid
Śubha09:089:08 AM–10:3410:34 AMgood
Roga10:3410:34 AM–12:0012:00 PMavoid
Udvega12:0012:00 PM–13:251:25 PMavoid
Cara13:251:25 PM–14:512:51 PMneutral
Lābha14:512:51 PM–16:174:17 PMgood
Amṛta16:174:17 PM–17:425:42 PMgood
Kāla17:425:42 PM–19:087:08 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Lābha19:087:08 PM–20:428:42 PMgood
Udvega20:428:42 PM–22:1610:16 PMavoid
Śubha22:1610:16 PM–23:5111:51 PMgood
Amṛta23:5111:51 PM–25:251:25+1 AMgood
Cara25:251:25+1 AM–26:592:59+1 AMneutral
Roga26:592:59+1 AM–28:334:33+1 AMavoid
Kāla28:334:33+1 AM–30:076:07+1 AMavoid
Lābha30:076:07+1 AM–31:417:41+1 AMgood

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:437:43 AM to 31:417:41+1 AM

07:437:43 AM sunrise19:087:08 PM sunsetsunrise 31:417:41+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Dvādaśīuntil 12:3512:35 PM
Trayodaśīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Puṣyauntil 21:449:44 PM
Āśleṣāpast sunrise
Yoga
Śobhanauntil 24:3312:33+1 AM
Atigaṇḍapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bālavauntil 12:3512:35 PM
Kaulavauntil 25:371:37+1 AM
Taitilapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 10:3410:34 AM–12:0012:00 PM
Abhijit 13:031:03 PM–13:481:48 PM
Pradoṣa 19:087:08 PM–20:498:49 PM
Niśītha 25:011:01+1 AM–25:491:49+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. Śanivāra begins.
  2. Rāhu kālaUntil 12:0012:00 PM. Eighth no. 3 on Śanivāra.
  3. TrayodaśīTithi: Dvādaśī ends.
  4. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  5. AbhijitUntil 13:481:48 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  6. SunsetDay length 11 h 25 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 20:498:49 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. ĀśleṣāNakṣatra: Puṣya ends.
  9. AtigaṇḍaYoga: Śobhana ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 25:491:49+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  12. SunriseRavivāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Dvādaśī12:3512:35 PMTrayodaśī
NakṣatraPuṣya21:449:44 PMĀśleṣā
YogaŚobhana24:33 00:3312:33 AM SunAtigaṇḍa
KaraṇaBālava12:3512:35 PMKaulava
VāraŚanivāra31:41 07:417:41 AM SunRavivāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Phālguna
Month, pūrṇimānta
Phālguna
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2052
Śaka
1917
Kali
5096
Ahargaṇa
1 861 679
Day length
11 h 25 m
Sun in
Kumbha
Moon in
Karka
Moonrise
16:284:28 PM
Moonset
30:076:07+1 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn06:026:02 AM07:437:43 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn06:026:02 AM06:526:52 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight06:276:27 AM07:437:43 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:437:43 AM10:0010:00 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day07:437:43 AM09:089:08 AMeighth no. 1 on Śanivāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta07:437:43 AM08:288:28 AM1st of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta08:288:28 AM09:149:14 AM2nd of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon10:0010:00 AM12:1712:17 PM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day10:3410:34 AM12:0012:00 PMeighth no. 3 on Śanivāra
Madhyāhnamidday13:011:01 PM13:491:49 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta13:031:03 PM13:481:48 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon14:342:34 PM16:514:51 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra14:372:37 PM16:234:23 PMsixtieths 45 to 48 of the nakṣatra
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day14:512:51 PM16:174:17 PMeighth no. 6 on Śanivāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory15:203:20 PM16:054:05 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening16:514:51 PM19:087:08 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk19:087:08 PM20:498:49 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset19:087:08 PM19:337:33 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight19:087:08 PM20:238:23 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight25:011:01+1 AM25:491:49+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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