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Thursday 9 August 1956 · Baoding, Hebei, China

Śrāvaṇa Śukla Tṛtīyā

Guruvāra. Tṛtīyā began at 12:1212:12 PM yesterday, and holds until 09:119:11 AM.

Observed here on this day

Vināyaka Caturthī

Caturthī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna. Determinate. Why this date, here

At sunrise

05:265:26 AM

Tṛtīyā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

09:119:11 AM

Tṛtīyā gives way to Caturthī.

Noon

12:2412:24 PM

The Sun 67° above S. Day length 13 h 55 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonBaoding12:2412:24 PM
At noon, 12:2412:24 PM, the Sun is in Āśleṣā and the Moon 38° ahead of it, in Uttara Phalgunī, 10% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 38° falls in Śukla Caturthī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:054:05 AM–04:464:46 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:264:26 AM–05:265:26 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:5511:55 AM–12:5112:51 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:422:42 PM–15:383:38 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli19:217:21 PM–19:417:41 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā19:217:21 PM–20:218:21 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla20:408:40 PM–22:0910:09 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa05:265:26 AM–07:107:10 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika08:558:55 AM–10:3910:39 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta10:0410:04 AM–11:0011:00 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya11:4511:45 AM–13:141:14 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Rāhu kāla14:082:08 PM–15:523:52 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta15:383:38 PM–16:344:34 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

Śubha05:265:26 AM–07:107:10 AMgood
Roga07:107:10 AM–08:558:55 AMavoid
Udvega08:558:55 AM–10:3910:39 AMavoid
Cara10:3910:39 AM–12:2312:23 PMneutral
Lābha12:2312:23 PM–14:082:08 PMgood
Amṛta14:082:08 PM–15:523:52 PMgood
Kāla15:523:52 PM–17:365:36 PMavoid
Śubha17:365:36 PM–19:217:21 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Amṛta19:217:21 PM–20:368:36 PMgood
Cara20:368:36 PM–21:529:52 PMneutral
Roga21:529:52 PM–23:0811:08 PMavoid
Kāla23:0811:08 PM–24:2412:24 AM+1avoid
Lābha24:2412:24 AM+1–25:401:40 AM+1good
Udvega25:401:40 AM+1–26:552:55 AM+1avoid
Śubha26:552:55 AM+1–28:114:11 AM+1good
Amṛta28:114:11 AM+1–29:275:27 AM+1good

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:265:26 AM to 29:275:27 AM+1

05:265:26 AM sunrise19:217:21 PM sunsetsunrise 29:275:27 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Tṛtīyāuntil 09:119:11 AM
Caturthīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Uttara Phalgunīuntil 27:213:21 AM+1
Hastapast sunrise
Yoga
Śivauntil 15:573:57 PM
Siddhapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Garauntil 09:119:11 AM
Vaṇijauntil 19:547:54 PM
Viṣṭipast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:5511:55 AM–12:5112:51 PM
Rāhu kāla 14:082:08 PM–15:523:52 PM
Pradoṣa 19:217:21 PM–20:418:41 PM
Niśītha 24:0012:00 AM+1–24:4812:48 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. CaturthīTithi: Tṛtīyā ends.
  3. VaṇijaKaraṇa: Gara ends.
  4. AbhijitUntil 12:5112:51 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. Rāhu kālaUntil 15:523:52 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
  6. SiddhaYoga: Śiva ends.
  7. SunsetDay length 13 h 55 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 20:418:41 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. ViṣṭiKaraṇa: Vaṇija ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 24:4812:48 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. HastaNakṣatra: Uttara Phalgunī ends.
  12. SunriseŚukravāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Tṛtīyā09:119:11 AMCaturthī
NakṣatraUttara Phalgunī27:21 03:213:21 AM FriHasta
YogaŚiva15:573:57 PMSiddha
KaraṇaGara09:119:11 AMVaṇija
VāraGuruvāra29:27 05:275:27 AM FriŚukravāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Śrāvaṇa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Śrāvaṇa
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2013
Śaka
1878
Kali
5057
Ahargaṇa
1 847 229
Day length
13 h 55 m
Sun in
Karka
Moon in
Siṃha
Moonrise
08:388:38 AM
Moonset
20:418:41 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:054:05 AM05:265:26 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:054:05 AM04:464:46 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:264:26 AM05:265:26 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:265:26 AM08:138:13 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day05:265:26 AM07:107:10 AMeighth no. 1 on Guruvāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:138:13 AM11:0011:00 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day08:558:55 AM10:3910:39 AMeighth no. 3 on Guruvāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta10:0410:04 AM11:0011:00 AM6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra11:4511:45 AM13:141:14 PMsixtieths 19 to 22 of the nakṣatra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:5511:55 AM12:5112:51 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:5911:59 AM12:4712:47 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:471:47 PM16:344:34 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day14:082:08 PM15:523:52 PMeighth no. 6 on Guruvāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:422:42 PM15:383:38 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta15:383:38 PM16:344:34 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening16:344:34 PM19:217:21 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk19:217:21 PM20:418:41 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset19:217:21 PM19:417:41 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight19:217:21 PM20:218:21 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra20:408:40 PM22:0910:09 PMsixtieths 43 to 46 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight24:0012:00 AM+124:4812:48 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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