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

Monday 9 March 1998 · Xining, Qinghai, China

Phālguna Śukla Dvādaśī

Somavāra. Dvādaśī began at 04:554:55 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 30:166:16 AM+1.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

07:347:34 AM

Dvādaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

15:563:56 PM

Śobhana gives way to Atigaṇḍa.

Noon

13:241:24 PM

The Sun 49° above S. Day length 11 h 40 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonXining13:241:24 PM
At noon, 13:241:24 PM, the Sun is in Pūrva Bhādrapadā and the Moon 136° ahead of it, in Puṣya, 86% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 136° falls in Śukla Dvādaśī.

At a glance

Ekādaśī pāraṇa · break the fast

14:342:34 PM–16:544:54 PM In aparāhṇa: hari vāsara, the first quarter of dvādaśī, runs past prātaḥkāla, and midday is passed over. Āmalakī Ekādaśī

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:555:55 AM–06:446:44 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā06:206:20 AM–07:347:34 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit13:011:01 PM–13:471:47 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya15:213:21 PM–16:074:07 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Amṛta kāla18:146:14 PM–19:577:57 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Godhūli19:147:14 PM–19:397:39 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā19:147:14 PM–20:288:28 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Varjya07:557:55 AM–09:389:38 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Rāhu kāla09:019:01 AM–10:2910:29 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Yamagaṇḍa11:5611:56 AM–13:241:24 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta13:471:47 PM–14:342:34 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Gulika14:512:51 PM–16:194:19 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta16:074:07 PM–16:544:54 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

Amṛta07:347:34 AM–09:019:01 AMgood
Kāla09:019:01 AM–10:2910:29 AMavoid
Śubha10:2910:29 AM–11:5611:56 AMgood
Roga11:5611:56 AM–13:241:24 PMavoid
Udvega13:241:24 PM–14:512:51 PMavoid
Cara14:512:51 PM–16:194:19 PMneutral
Lābha16:194:19 PM–17:475:47 PMgood
Amṛta17:475:47 PM–19:147:14 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Cara19:147:14 PM–20:468:46 PMneutral
Roga20:468:46 PM–22:1910:19 PMavoid
Kāla22:1910:19 PM–23:5111:51 PMavoid
Lābha23:5111:51 PM–25:231:23 AM+1good
Udvega25:231:23 AM+1–26:552:55 AM+1avoid
Śubha26:552:55 AM+1–28:284:28 AM+1good
Amṛta28:284:28 AM+1–30:006:00 AM+1good
Cara30:006:00 AM+1–31:327:32 AM+1neutral

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:347:34 AM to 31:327:32 AM+1

07:347:34 AM sunrise19:147:14 PM sunsetsunrise 31:327:32 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Dvādaśīuntil 30:166:16 AM+1
Trayodaśīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Puṣyauntil 25:061:06 AM+1
Āśleṣāpast sunrise
Yoga
Śobhanauntil 15:563:56 PM
Atigaṇḍapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bavauntil 17:325:32 PM
Bālavauntil 30:166:16 AM+1
Kaulavapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 09:019:01 AM–10:2910:29 AM
Abhijit 13:011:01 PM–13:471:47 PM
Pradoṣa 19:147:14 PM–20:538:53 PM
Niśītha 24:5912:59 AM+1–25:471:47 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. Somavāra begins.
  2. Rāhu kālaUntil 10:2910:29 AM. Eighth no. 2 on Somavāra.
  3. AbhijitUntil 13:471:47 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. AtigaṇḍaYoga: Śobhana ends.
  5. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  6. SunsetDay length 11 h 40 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 20:538:53 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. NiśīthaUntil 25:471:47 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  9. ĀśleṣāNakṣatra: Puṣya ends.
  10. TrayodaśīTithi: Dvādaśī ends.
  11. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  12. SunriseMaṅgalavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Dvādaśī30:16 06:166:16 AM TueTrayodaśī
NakṣatraPuṣya25:06 01:061:06 AM TueĀśleṣā
YogaŚobhana15:563:56 PMAtigaṇḍa
KaraṇaBava17:325:32 PMBālava
VāraSomavāra31:32 07:327:32 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 40 m
Sun in
Kumbha
Moon in
Karka
Moonrise
15:483:48 PM
Moonset
29:445:44 AM+1

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:555:55 AM07:347:34 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:555:55 AM06:446:44 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight06:206:20 AM07:347:34 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:347:34 AM09:549:54 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra07:557:55 AM09:389:38 AMsixtieths 21 to 24 of the nakṣatra
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day09:019:01 AM10:2910:29 AMeighth no. 2 on Somavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:549:54 AM12:1412:14 PM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day11:5611:56 AM13:241:24 PMeighth no. 4 on Somavāra
Madhyāhnamidday13:001:00 PM13:481:48 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta13:011:01 PM13:471:47 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta13:471:47 PM14:342:34 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon14:342:34 PM16:544:54 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day14:512:51 PM16:194:19 PMeighth no. 6 on Somavāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory15:213:21 PM16:074:07 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta16:074:07 PM16:544:54 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening16:544:54 PM19:147:14 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra18:146:14 PM19:577:57 PMsixtieths 45 to 48 of the nakṣatra
Pradoṣadusk19:147:14 PM20:538:53 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset19:147:14 PM19:397:39 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight19:147:14 PM20:288:28 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight24:5912:59 AM+125:471:47 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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