March 1999 · each Moon as it stands at sunrisePhālguna Śukla to Caitra ŚuklaThe month ›

Wednesday 17 March 1999 · Xining, Qinghai, China

Phālguna Kṛṣṇa Amāvasyā

Budhavāra. Amāvasyā began at 05:135:13 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 26:482:48 AM+1.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

07:237:23 AM

Amāvasyā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

16:044:04 PM

Catuṣpāda gives way to Nāga.

Noon

13:221:22 PM

The Sun 52° above S. Day length 11 h 59 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonXining13:221:22 PM
At noon, 13:221:22 PM, the Sun is in Pūrva Bhādrapadā and the Moon 353° ahead of it, in Pūrva Bhādrapadā, 0% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 353° falls in Kṛṣṇa Amāvasyā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:465:46 AM–06:346:34 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā06:106:10 AM–07:237:23 AMmorning twilight
  • Vijaya15:223:22 PM–16:094:09 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli19:217:21 PM–19:457:45 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā19:217:21 PM–20:338:33 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla20:068:06 PM–21:369:36 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Abhijitnone on Budhavāra: the same muhūrta is the Durmuhūrta

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa08:528:52 AM–10:2210:22 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Varjya11:1111:11 AM–12:4012:40 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Gulika11:5211:52 AM–13:221:22 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta12:5812:58 PM–13:461:46 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla13:221:22 PM–14:522:52 PMRāhu’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

Lābha07:237:23 AM–08:528:52 AMgood
Amṛta08:528:52 AM–10:2210:22 AMgood
Kāla10:2210:22 AM–11:5211:52 AMavoid
Śubha11:5211:52 AM–13:221:22 PMgood
Roga13:221:22 PM–14:522:52 PMavoid
Udvega14:522:52 PM–16:214:21 PMavoid
Cara16:214:21 PM–17:515:51 PMneutral
Lābha17:515:51 PM–19:217:21 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Udvega19:217:21 PM–20:518:51 PMavoid
Śubha20:518:51 PM–22:2110:21 PMgood
Amṛta22:2110:21 PM–23:5111:51 PMgood
Cara23:5111:51 PM–25:211:21 AM+1neutral
Roga25:211:21 AM+1–26:512:51 AM+1avoid
Kāla26:512:51 AM+1–28:214:21 AM+1avoid
Lābha28:214:21 AM+1–29:515:51 AM+1good
Udvega29:515:51 AM+1–31:217:21 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:237:23 AM to 31:217:21 AM+1

07:237:23 AM sunrise19:217:21 PM sunsetsunrise 31:217:21 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a306a
Tithi
Amāvasyāuntil 26:482:48 AM+1
Pratipadāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Pūrva Bhādrapadāuntil 27:333:33 AM+1
Uttara Bhādrapadāpast sunrise
Yoga
Śubhauntil 28:124:12 AM+1
Śuklapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Catuṣpādauntil 16:044:04 PM
Nāgauntil 26:482:48 AM+1
Kiṃstughnapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 13:221:22 PM–14:522:52 PM
Pradoṣa 19:217:21 PM–20:578:57 PM
Niśītha 24:5712:57 AM+1–25:451:45 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. SunriseAmāvasyā holds. Budhavāra begins.
  2. Rāhu kālaUntil 14:522:52 PM. Eighth no. 5 on Budhavāra.
  3. NāgaKaraṇa: Catuṣpāda ends.
  4. SunsetDay length 11 h 59 m.
  5. PradoṣaUntil 20:578:57 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  6. NiśīthaUntil 25:451:45 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  7. PratipadāTithi: Amāvasyā ends.
  8. KiṃstughnaKaraṇa: Nāga ends.
  9. Uttara BhādrapadāNakṣatra: Pūrva Bhādrapadā ends.
  10. ŚuklaYoga: Śubha ends.
  11. SunriseGuruvāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Amāvasyā26:48 02:482:48 AM ThuPratipadā
NakṣatraPūrva Bhādrapadā27:33 03:333:33 AM ThuUttara Bhādrapadā
YogaŚubha28:12 04:124:12 AM ThuŚukla
KaraṇaCatuṣpāda16:044:04 PMNāga
VāraBudhavāra31:21 07:217:21 AM ThuGuruvāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Phālguna
Month, pūrṇimānta
Caitra
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2055
Śaka
1920
Kali
5099
Ahargaṇa
1 862 789
Day length
11 h 59 m
Sun in
Mīna
Moon in
Kumbha
Moonrise
none
Moonset
18:506:50 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:465:46 AM07:237:23 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:465:46 AM06:346:34 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight06:106:10 AM07:237:23 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:237:23 AM09:469:46 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day08:528:52 AM10:2210:22 AMeighth no. 2 on Budhavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:469:46 AM12:1012:10 PM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra11:1111:11 AM12:4012:40 PMsixtieths 17 to 20 of the nakṣatra
GulikaGulika’s part of the day11:5211:52 AM13:221:22 PMeighth no. 4 on Budhavāra
Madhyāhnamidday12:5812:58 PM13:461:46 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta12:5812:58 PM13:461:46 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day13:221:22 PM14:522:52 PMeighth no. 5 on Budhavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon14:342:34 PM16:574:57 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory15:223:22 PM16:094:09 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening16:574:57 PM19:217:21 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk19:217:21 PM20:578:57 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset19:217:21 PM19:457:45 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight19:217:21 PM20:338:33 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra20:068:06 PM21:369:36 PMsixtieths 41 to 44 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight24:5712:57 AM+125:451:45 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
This page as JSON · Markdown · ICS
Profile
pac-rp@2026.1 · upper limb, 31′ + 16′
Ayanāṃśa
lahiri-iae1985 · 23°50′35″
Engine · ruleset
0.1.0 · 2026.3-draft
Place
36°38′ N 101°45′ E · GeoNames 1788852