Friday 20 March 1942 · Baoding, Hebei, China
Śukravāra. Tṛtīyā began at 09:489:48 AM yesterday, and holds until 11:0411:04 AM.
Observed here on this day
Caturthī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna. Determinate. Why this date, here
At sunrise
07:247:24 AM
Tṛtīyā holds at sunrise. It names the day.
Next boundary
09:259:25 AM
Indra gives way to Vaidhṛti.
Noon
13:261:26 PM
The Sun 51° above S. Day length 12 h 05 m.
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
Night sunset to sunrise
good to begin inavoidedneutral
07:247:24 AM to 31:227:22 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.
at sunrise, and what follows
| Aṅga | At sunrise | Until | Then |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tithi | Śukla Tṛtīyā | 11:0411:04 AM | Caturthī |
| Nakṣatra | Aśvinī | 14:052:05 PM | Bharaṇī |
| Yoga | Indra | 09:259:25 AM | Vaidhṛti |
| Karaṇa | Gara | 11:0411:04 AM | Vaṇija |
| Vāra | Śukravāra | 31:22 07:227:22 AM Sat | Śanivāra |
each with its definition
| Kāla | From | To | Defined as |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aruṇodayadawn | 05:485:48 AM | 07:247:24 AM | 2 muhūrtas before sunrise |
| Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn | 05:485:48 AM | 06:366:36 AM | 2nd-last night muhūrta |
| Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight | 06:126:12 AM | 07:247:24 AM | last 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Prātaḥkālamorning | 07:247:24 AM | 09:499:49 AM | first 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| GulikaGulika’s part of the day | 08:548:54 AM | 10:2510:25 AM | eighth no. 2 on Śukravāra |
| Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra | 09:479:47 AM | 11:3011:30 AM | sixtieths 51 to 54 of the nakṣatra |
| Saṅgavaforenoon | 09:499:49 AM | 12:1412:14 PM | 4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta | 09:499:49 AM | 10:3710:37 AM | 4th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day | 11:5611:56 AM | 13:261:26 PM | eighth no. 4 on Śukravāra |
| Abhijitthe midday muhūrta | 13:021:02 PM | 13:501:50 PM | 8th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Madhyāhnamidday | 13:021:02 PM | 13:501:50 PM | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday |
| Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta | 13:501:50 PM | 14:392:39 PM | 9th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Aparāhṇaafternoon | 14:392:39 PM | 17:045:04 PM | 10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Vijayathe muhūrta of victory | 15:273:27 PM | 16:154:15 PM | 11th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day | 16:284:28 PM | 17:585:58 PM | eighth no. 7 on Śukravāra |
| Sāyāhnaevening | 17:045:04 PM | 19:297:29 PM | last 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Pradoṣadusk | 19:297:29 PM | 21:049:04 PM | 2 muhūrtas after sunset |
| Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset | 19:297:29 PM | 19:537:53 PM | first thirtieth of the night |
| Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight | 19:297:29 PM | 20:408:40 PM | first 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra | 24:3812:38 AM+1 | 26:232:23 AM+1 | sixtieths 25 to 28 of the nakṣatra |
| Niśīthamidnight | 25:011:01 AM+1 | 25:491:49 AM+1 | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight |