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

Friday 15 March 1996 · Xining, Qinghai, China

Phālguna Kṛṣṇa Daśamī

Śukravāra. Daśamī began at 09:569:56 AM yesterday, and holds until 07:257:25 AM.

Observed here on this day

Pāpamocanī Ekādaśī

Ekādaśī touches no sunrise; it is kept on the day it falls. Boundary: a threshold is only minutes away. Why this date, here

At sunrise

07:247:24 AM

Daśamī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

07:257:25 AM

Daśamī gives way to Ekādaśī.

Noon

13:221:22 PM

The Sun 51° above S. Day length 11 h 56 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonXining13:221:22 PM
At noon, 13:221:22 PM, the Sun is in Pūrva Bhādrapadā and the Moon 303° ahead of it, in Uttarāṣāḍhā, 23% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 303° falls in Kṛṣṇa Ekādaśī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:485:48 AM–06:366:36 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā06:126:12 AM–07:247:24 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:5812:58 PM–13:461:46 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya15:213:21 PM–16:094:09 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Amṛta kāla16:394:39 PM–18:086:08 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Godhūli19:207:20 PM–19:447:44 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā19:207:20 PM–20:328:32 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Varjya07:497:49 AM–09:179:17 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Gulika08:548:54 AM–10:2310:23 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta09:489:48 AM–10:3510:35 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla11:5311:53 AM–13:221:22 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta13:461:46 PM–14:342:34 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa16:214:21 PM–17:515:51 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Varjya26:132:13+1 AM–27:413:41+1 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra

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

Cara07:247:24 AM–08:548:54 AMneutral
Lābha08:548:54 AM–10:2310:23 AMgood
Amṛta10:2310:23 AM–11:5311:53 AMgood
Kāla11:5311:53 AM–13:221:22 PMavoid
Śubha13:221:22 PM–14:522:52 PMgood
Roga14:522:52 PM–16:214:21 PMavoid
Udvega16:214:21 PM–17:515:51 PMavoid
Cara17:515:51 PM–19:207:20 PMneutral

Night sunset to sunrise

Roga19:207:20 PM–20:508:50 PMavoid
Kāla20:508:50 PM–22:2110:21 PMavoid
Lābha22:2110:21 PM–23:5111:51 PMgood
Udvega23:5111:51 PM–25:211:21+1 AMavoid
Śubha25:211:21+1 AM–26:522:52+1 AMgood
Amṛta26:522:52+1 AM–28:224:22+1 AMgood
Cara28:224:22+1 AM–29:535:53+1 AMneutral
Roga29:535:53+1 AM–31:237:23+1 AMavoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:247:24 AM to 31:237:23+1 AM

07:247:24 AM sunrise19:207:20 PM sunsetsunrise 31:237:23+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Daśamīuntil 07:257:25 AM
Ekādaśīuntil 28:444:44+1 AM
Dvādaśīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Uttarāṣāḍhāuntil 22:3310:33 PM
Śravaṇapast sunrise
Yoga
Parighauntil 25:241:24+1 AM
Śivapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Viṣṭiuntil 07:257:25 AM
Bavauntil 18:056:05 PM
Bālavauntil 28:444:44+1 AM
Kaulavapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 11:5311:53 AM–13:221:22 PM
Abhijit 12:5812:58 PM–13:461:46 PM
Pradoṣa 19:207:20 PM–20:568:56 PM
Niśītha 24:5712:57+1 AM–25:451:45+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. SunriseDaśamī holds. Śukravāra begins.
  2. EkādaśīTithi: Daśamī ends.
  3. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 13:221:22 PM. Eighth no. 4 on Śukravāra.
  5. AbhijitUntil 13:461:46 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  6. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  7. SunsetDay length 11 h 56 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 20:568:56 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. ŚravaṇaNakṣatra: Uttarāṣāḍhā ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 25:451:45+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. ŚivaYoga: Parigha ends.
  12. DvādaśīTithi: Ekādaśī ends.
  13. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  14. SunriseŚanivāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Daśamī07:257:25 AMEkādaśī
NakṣatraUttarāṣāḍhā22:3310:33 PMŚravaṇa
YogaParigha25:24 01:241:24 AM SatŚiva
KaraṇaViṣṭi07:257:25 AMBava
VāraŚukravāra31:23 07:237:23 AM SatŚanivāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Phālguna
Month, pūrṇimānta
Caitra
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2052
Śaka
1917
Kali
5096
Ahargaṇa
1 861 692
Day length
11 h 56 m
Sun in
Mīna
Moon in
Makara
Moonrise
28:574:57+1 AM
Moonset
14:522:52 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:485:48 AM07:247:24 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:485:48 AM06:366:36 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight06:126:12 AM07:247:24 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:247:24 AM09:489:48 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra07:497:49 AM09:179:17 AMsixtieths 21 to 24 of the nakṣatra
GulikaGulika’s part of the day08:548:54 AM10:2310:23 AMeighth no. 2 on Śukravāra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:489:48 AM12:1112:11 PM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta09:489:48 AM10:3510:35 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day11:5311:53 AM13:221:22 PMeighth no. 4 on Śukravāra
Madhyāhnamidday12:5812:58 PM13:461:46 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:5812:58 PM13:461:46 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta13:461:46 PM14:342:34 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon14:342:34 PM16:574:57 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory15:213:21 PM16:094:09 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day16:214:21 PM17:515:51 PMeighth no. 7 on Śukravāra
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra16:394:39 PM18:086:08 PMsixtieths 45 to 48 of the nakṣatra
Sāyāhnaevening16:574:57 PM19:207:20 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk19:207:20 PM20:568:56 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset19:207:20 PM19:447:44 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight19:207:20 PM20:328:32 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight24:5712:57+1 AM25:451:45+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra26:132:13+1 AM27:413:41+1 AMsixtieths 11 to 14 of the nakṣatra
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