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January 1948 · each Moon as it stands at sunriseMārgaśīrṣa Kṛṣṇa to Pauṣa KṛṣṇaThe month ›

Wednesday 14 January 1948 · Baoding, Hebei, China

Pauṣa Śukla Tṛtīyā

Budhavāra. Tṛtīyā began at 20:468:46 PM yesterday, and holds until 23:2011:20 PM.

Observed here on this day

Bhogi

Kept the day before Pongal. Boundary: a threshold is only minutes away. Why this date, here

AlsoMakara Saṅkrānti determinate

At sunrise

07:367:36 AM

Tṛtīyā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

10:0410:04 AM

Taitila gives way to Gara.

Noon

12:2712:27 PM

The Sun 30° above S. Day length 9 h 41 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonBaoding12:2712:27 PM
At noon, 12:2712:27 PM, the Sun is in Uttarāṣāḍhā and the Moon 31° ahead of it, in Dhaniṣṭhā, 7% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 31° falls in Śukla Tṛtīyā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:425:42 AM–06:396:39 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā06:106:10 AM–07:367:36 AMmorning twilight
  • Amṛta kāla12:2912:29 PM–14:172:17 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Vijaya14:042:04 PM–14:432:43 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:185:18 PM–17:465:46 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:185:18 PM–18:436:43 PMevening twilight
  • Abhijitnone on Budhavāra: the same muhūrta is the Durmuhūrta

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa08:498:49 AM–10:0210:02 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika11:1411:14 AM–12:2712:27 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta12:0812:08 PM–12:4612:46 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla12:2712:27 PM–13:401:40 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

Lābha07:367:36 AM–08:498:49 AMgood
Amṛta08:498:49 AM–10:0210:02 AMgood
Kāla10:0210:02 AM–11:1411:14 AMavoid
Śubha11:1411:14 AM–12:2712:27 PMgood
Roga12:2712:27 PM–13:401:40 PMavoid
Udvega13:401:40 PM–14:522:52 PMavoid
Cara14:522:52 PM–16:054:05 PMneutral
Lābha16:054:05 PM–17:185:18 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Udvega17:185:18 PM–19:057:05 PMavoid
Śubha19:057:05 PM–20:528:52 PMgood
Amṛta20:528:52 PM–22:4010:40 PMgood
Cara22:4010:40 PM–24:2712:27 AM+1neutral
Roga24:2712:27 AM+1–26:142:14 AM+1avoid
Kāla26:142:14 AM+1–28:024:02 AM+1avoid
Lābha28:024:02 AM+1–29:495:49 AM+1good
Udvega29:495:49 AM+1–31:367:36 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

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

07:367:36 AM sunrise17:185:18 PM sunsetsunrise 31:367:36 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Tṛtīyāuntil 23:2011:20 PM
Caturthīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Dhaniṣṭhāuntil 24:1012:10 AM+1
Śatabhiṣāpast sunrise
Yoga
Siddhiuntil 17:265:26 PM
Vyatīpātapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Taitilauntil 10:0410:04 AM
Garauntil 23:2011:20 PM
Vaṇijapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 12:2712:27 PM–13:401:40 PM
Pradoṣa 17:185:18 PM–19:127:12 PM
Niśītha 24:0312:03 AM+1–24:5112:51 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. Budhavāra begins.
  2. GaraKaraṇa: Taitila ends.
  3. Rāhu kālaUntil 13:401:40 PM. Eighth no. 5 on Budhavāra.
  4. SunsetDay length 9 h 41 m.
  5. PradoṣaUntil 19:127:12 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  6. VyatīpātaYoga: Siddhi ends.
  7. CaturthīTithi: Tṛtīyā ends.
  8. VaṇijaKaraṇa: Gara ends.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 24:5112:51 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. ŚatabhiṣāNakṣatra: Dhaniṣṭhā ends.
  11. SunriseGuruvāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Tṛtīyā23:2011:20 PMCaturthī
NakṣatraDhaniṣṭhā24:10 00:1012:10 AM ThuŚatabhiṣā
YogaSiddhi17:265:26 PMVyatīpāta
KaraṇaTaitila10:0410:04 AMGara
VāraBudhavāra31:36 07:367:36 AM ThuGuruvāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Pauṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Pauṣa
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2004
Śaka
1869
Kali
5048
Ahargaṇa
1 844 099
Day length
9 h 41 m
Sun in
Dhanu
Moon in
Makara
Moonrise
09:419:41 AM
Moonset
19:547:54 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:425:42 AM07:367:36 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:425:42 AM06:396:39 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight06:106:10 AM07:367:36 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:367:36 AM09:339:33 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day08:498:49 AM10:0210:02 AMeighth no. 2 on Budhavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:339:33 AM11:2911:29 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day11:1411:14 AM12:2712:27 PMeighth no. 4 on Budhavāra
Madhyāhnamidday12:0312:03 PM12:5112:51 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta12:0812:08 PM12:4612:46 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day12:2712:27 PM13:401:40 PMeighth no. 5 on Budhavāra
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra12:2912:29 PM14:172:17 PMsixtieths 35 to 38 of the nakṣatra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:251:25 PM15:213:21 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:042:04 PM14:432:43 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:213:21 PM17:185:18 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk17:185:18 PM19:127:12 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:185:18 PM17:465:46 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:185:18 PM18:436:43 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight24:0312:03 AM+124:5112:51 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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