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Thursday 1 January 1998 · Accra, Greater Accra, Ghana

Pauṣa Śukla Tṛtīyā

Guruvāra. Tṛtīyā began at 13:401:40 PM yesterday, and holds until 11:4011:40 AM.

Observed here on this day

Vināyaka Caturthī

Caturthī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna. Boundary: a threshold is only minutes away. Why this date, here

At sunrise

06:106:10 AM

Tṛtīyā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

06:196:19 AM

Harṣaṇa gives way to Vajra.

Noon

12:0412:04 PM

The Sun 61° above S. Day length 11 h 48 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonAccra12:0412:04 PM
At noon, 12:0412:04 PM, the Sun is in Pūrvāṣāḍhā and the Moon 36° ahead of it, in Śravaṇa, 10% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 36° falls in Śukla Caturthī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:334:33 AM–05:215:21 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:574:57 AM–06:106:10 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:4111:41 AM–12:2812:28 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:022:02 PM–14:502:50 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:585:58 PM–18:236:23 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:585:58 PM–19:127:12 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla24:5912:59 AM+1–26:292:29 AM+1a nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa06:106:10 AM–07:397:39 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika09:079:07 AM–10:3610:36 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta10:0610:06 AM–10:5410:54 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla13:331:33 PM–15:013:01 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta14:502:50 PM–15:373:37 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya15:573:57 PM–17:285:28 PMa 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

Śubha06:106:10 AM–07:397:39 AMgood
Roga07:397:39 AM–09:079:07 AMavoid
Udvega09:079:07 AM–10:3610:36 AMavoid
Cara10:3610:36 AM–12:0412:04 PMneutral
Lābha12:0412:04 PM–13:331:33 PMgood
Amṛta13:331:33 PM–15:013:01 PMgood
Kāla15:013:01 PM–16:304:30 PMavoid
Śubha16:304:30 PM–17:585:58 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Amṛta17:585:58 PM–19:307:30 PMgood
Cara19:307:30 PM–21:019:01 PMneutral
Roga21:019:01 PM–22:3310:33 PMavoid
Kāla22:3310:33 PM–24:0512:05 AM+1avoid
Lābha24:0512:05 AM+1–25:361:36 AM+1good
Udvega25:361:36 AM+1–27:083:08 AM+1avoid
Śubha27:083:08 AM+1–28:394:39 AM+1good
Amṛta28:394:39 AM+1–30:116:11 AM+1good

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:106:10 AM to 30:116:11 AM+1

06:106:10 AM sunrise17:585:58 PM sunsetsunrise 30:116:11 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Tṛtīyāuntil 11:4011:40 AM
Caturthīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Śravaṇauntil 12:1212:12 PM
Dhaniṣṭhāpast sunrise
Yoga
Harṣaṇauntil 06:196:19 AM
Vajrauntil 27:233:23 AM+1
Siddhipast sunrise
Karaṇa
Garauntil 11:4011:40 AM
Vaṇijauntil 22:3710:37 PM
Viṣṭipast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:4111:41 AM–12:2812:28 PM
Rāhu kāla 13:331:33 PM–15:013:01 PM
Pradoṣa 17:585:58 PM–19:367:36 PM
Niśītha 23:4111:41 PM–24:2912:29 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. SunriseTṛtīyā holds. Guruvāra begins.
  2. VajraYoga: Harṣaṇa ends.
  3. CaturthīTithi: Tṛtīyā ends.
  4. VaṇijaKaraṇa: Gara ends.
  5. AbhijitUntil 12:2812:28 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  6. DhaniṣṭhāNakṣatra: Śravaṇa ends.
  7. Rāhu kālaUntil 15:013:01 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
  8. SunsetDay length 11 h 48 m.
  9. PradoṣaUntil 19:367:36 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  10. ViṣṭiKaraṇa: Vaṇija ends.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 24:2912:29 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. SiddhiYoga: Vajra ends.
  13. SunriseŚukravāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Tṛtīyā11:4011:40 AMCaturthī
NakṣatraŚravaṇa12:1212:12 PMDhaniṣṭhā
YogaHarṣaṇa06:196:19 AMVajra
KaraṇaGara11:4011:40 AMVaṇija
VāraGuruvāra30:11 06:116:11 AM FriŚukravāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Pauṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Pauṣa
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2054
Śaka
1919
Kali
5098
Ahargaṇa
1 862 349
Day length
11 h 48 m
Sun in
Dhanu
Moon in
Makara
Moonrise
08:328:32 AM
Moonset
20:458:45 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:334:33 AM06:106:10 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:334:33 AM05:215:21 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:574:57 AM06:106:10 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:106:10 AM08:328:32 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day06:106:10 AM07:397:39 AMeighth no. 1 on Guruvāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:328:32 AM10:5410:54 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day09:079:07 AM10:3610:36 AMeighth no. 3 on Guruvāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta10:0610:06 AM10:5410:54 AM6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:4011:40 AM12:2812:28 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:4111:41 AM12:2812:28 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:151:15 PM15:373:37 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day13:331:33 PM15:013:01 PMeighth no. 6 on Guruvāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:022:02 PM14:502:50 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta14:502:50 PM15:373:37 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:373:37 PM17:585:58 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra15:573:57 PM17:285:28 PMsixtieths 11 to 14 of the nakṣatra
Pradoṣadusk17:585:58 PM19:367:36 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:585:58 PM18:236:23 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:585:58 PM19:127:12 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight23:4111:41 PM24:2912:29 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra24:5912:59 AM+126:292:29 AM+1sixtieths 35 to 38 of the nakṣatra
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