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March 1997 · each Moon as it stands at sunriseMāgha Kṛṣṇa to Phālguna KṛṣṇaThe month ›

Thursday 6 March 1997 · Xining, Qinghai, China

Māgha Kṛṣṇa Dvādaśī

Guruvāra. Dvādaśī began at 23:0911:09 PM yesterday, and holds until 20:018:01 PM.

Observed here on this day

Kṛṣṇa Pradoṣa Vrata

Trayodaśī covers 50 of 99 minutes of pradoṣa. Determinate. Why this date, here

At sunrise

07:387:38 AM

Dvādaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

09:389:38 AM

Kaulava gives way to Taitila.

Noon

13:241:24 PM

The Sun 48° above S. Day length 11 h 34 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonXining13:241:24 PM
At noon, 13:241:24 PM, the Sun is in Pūrva Bhādrapadā and the Moon 320° ahead of it, in Śravaṇa, 12% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 320° falls in Kṛṣṇa Dvādaśī.

At a glance

Ekādaśī pāraṇa · break the fast

07:387:38 AM–09:569:56 AM In prātaḥkāla, the first fifth of the day. Vijayā Ekādaśī

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:585:58 AM–06:486:48 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā06:236:23 AM–07:387:38 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit13:011:01 PM–13:481:48 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya15:203:20 PM–16:074:07 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli19:127:12 PM–19:367:36 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā19:127:12 PM–20:268:26 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla22:1510:15 PM–23:4111:41 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa07:387:38 AM–09:049:04 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika10:3110:31 AM–11:5811:58 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta11:2911:29 AM–12:1512:15 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya13:411:41 PM–15:073:07 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Rāhu kāla14:512:51 PM–16:184:18 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta16:074:07 PM–16:534:53 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

Śubha07:387:38 AM–09:049:04 AMgood
Roga09:049:04 AM–10:3110:31 AMavoid
Udvega10:3110:31 AM–11:5811:58 AMavoid
Cara11:5811:58 AM–13:251:25 PMneutral
Lābha13:251:25 PM–14:512:51 PMgood
Amṛta14:512:51 PM–16:184:18 PMgood
Kāla16:184:18 PM–17:455:45 PMavoid
Śubha17:455:45 PM–19:127:12 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Amṛta19:127:12 PM–20:458:45 PMgood
Cara20:458:45 PM–22:1810:18 PMneutral
Roga22:1810:18 PM–23:5111:51 PMavoid
Kāla23:5111:51 PM–25:241:24 AM+1avoid
Lābha25:241:24 AM+1–26:572:57 AM+1good
Udvega26:572:57 AM+1–28:304:30 AM+1avoid
Śubha28:304:30 AM+1–30:036:03 AM+1good
Amṛta30:036:03 AM+1–31:367:36 AM+1good

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:387:38 AM to 31:367:36 AM+1

07:387:38 AM sunrise19:127:12 PM sunsetsunrise 31:367:36 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Dvādaśīuntil 20:018:01 PM
Trayodaśīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Uttarāṣāḍhāuntil 10:0710:07 AM
Śravaṇauntil 31:327:32 AM+1
Dhaniṣṭhāpast sunrise
Yoga
Parighauntil 27:373:37 AM+1
Śivapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Kaulavauntil 09:389:38 AM
Taitilauntil 20:018:01 PM
Garauntil 30:196:19 AM+1
Vaṇijapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 13:011:01 PM–13:481:48 PM
Rāhu kāla 14:512:51 PM–16:184:18 PM
Pradoṣa 19:127:12 PM–20:518:51 PM
Niśītha 25:001:00 AM+1–25:481:48 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. SunriseDvādaśī holds. Guruvāra begins.
  2. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  3. ŚravaṇaNakṣatra: Uttarāṣāḍhā ends.
  4. AbhijitUntil 13:481:48 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. Rāhu kālaUntil 16:184:18 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
  6. SunsetDay length 11 h 34 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 20:518:51 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. TrayodaśīTithi: Dvādaśī ends.
  9. GaraKaraṇa: Taitila ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 25:481:48 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. ŚivaYoga: Parigha ends.
  12. VaṇijaKaraṇa: Gara ends.
  13. DhaniṣṭhāNakṣatra: Śravaṇa ends.
  14. SunriseŚukravāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Dvādaśī20:018:01 PMTrayodaśī
NakṣatraUttarāṣāḍhā10:0710:07 AMŚravaṇa
YogaParigha27:37 03:373:37 AM FriŚiva
KaraṇaKaulava09:389:38 AMTaitila
VāraGuruvāra31:36 07:367:36 AM FriŚukravāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Māgha
Month, pūrṇimānta
Phālguna
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2053
Śaka
1918
Kali
5097
Ahargaṇa
1 862 048
Day length
11 h 34 m
Sun in
Kumbha
Moon in
Makara
Moonrise
30:056:05 AM+1
Moonset
16:054:05 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:585:58 AM07:387:38 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:585:58 AM06:486:48 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight06:236:23 AM07:387:38 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:387:38 AM09:569:56 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day07:387:38 AM09:049:04 AMeighth no. 1 on Guruvāra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:569:56 AM12:1512:15 PM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day10:3110:31 AM11:5811:58 AMeighth no. 3 on Guruvāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta11:2911:29 AM12:1512:15 PM6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday13:011:01 PM13:491:49 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta13:011:01 PM13:481:48 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra13:411:41 PM15:073:07 PMsixtieths 11 to 14 of the nakṣatra
Aparāhṇaafternoon14:342:34 PM16:534:53 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day14:512:51 PM16:184:18 PMeighth no. 6 on Guruvāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory15:203:20 PM16:074:07 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta16:074:07 PM16:534:53 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening16:534:53 PM19:127:12 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk19:127:12 PM20:518:51 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset19:127:12 PM19:367:36 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight19:127:12 PM20:268:26 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra22:1510:15 PM23:4111:41 PMsixtieths 35 to 38 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight25:001:00 AM+125:481:48 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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