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Thursday 18 October 2012 · Baoding, Hebei, China

Āśvina Śukla Tṛtīyā

Guruvāra. Tṛtīyā began at 13:291:29 PM yesterday, and holds until 10:1410:14 AM.

Observed here on this day

Vināyaka Caturthī

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

At sunrise

06:316:31 AM

Tṛtīyā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

10:1410:14 AM

Tṛtīyā gives way to Caturthī.

Noon

12:0312:03 PM

The Sun 41° above S. Day length 11 h 04 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonBaoding12:0312:03 PM
At noon, 12:0312:03 PM, the Sun is in Citrā and the Moon 37° ahead of it, in Anurādhā, 10% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 37° falls in Śukla Caturthī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:484:48 AM–05:395:39 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:135:13 AM–06:316:31 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:4111:41 AM–12:2512:25 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:541:54 PM–14:382:38 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Amṛta kāla16:274:27 PM–17:535:53 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Godhūli17:355:35 PM–18:016:01 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:355:35 PM–18:536:53 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa06:316:31 AM–07:547:54 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Varjya07:477:47 AM–09:149:14 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Gulika09:179:17 AM–10:4010:40 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta10:1210:12 AM–10:5710:57 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla13:261:26 PM–14:492:49 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta14:382:38 PM–15:223:22 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

Śubha06:316:31 AM–07:547:54 AMgood
Roga07:547:54 AM–09:179:17 AMavoid
Udvega09:179:17 AM–10:4010:40 AMavoid
Cara10:4010:40 AM–12:0312:03 PMneutral
Lābha12:0312:03 PM–13:261:26 PMgood
Amṛta13:261:26 PM–14:492:49 PMgood
Kāla14:492:49 PM–16:124:12 PMavoid
Śubha16:124:12 PM–17:355:35 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Amṛta17:355:35 PM–19:127:12 PMgood
Cara19:127:12 PM–20:498:49 PMneutral
Roga20:498:49 PM–22:2610:26 PMavoid
Kāla22:2610:26 PM–24:0412:04 AM+1avoid
Lābha24:0412:04 AM+1–25:411:41 AM+1good
Udvega25:411:41 AM+1–27:183:18 AM+1avoid
Śubha27:183:18 AM+1–28:554:55 AM+1good
Amṛta28:554:55 AM+1–30:326:32 AM+1good

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:316:31 AM to 30:326:32 AM+1

06:316:31 AM sunrise17:355:35 PM sunsetsunrise 30:326:32 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Tṛtīyāuntil 10:1410:14 AM
Caturthīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Anurādhāuntil 25:501:50 AM+1
Jyeṣṭhāpast sunrise
Yoga
Āyuṣmānuntil 13:031:03 PM
Saubhāgyapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Garauntil 10:1410:14 AM
Vaṇijauntil 20:408:40 PM
Viṣṭipast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:4111:41 AM–12:2512:25 PM
Rāhu kāla 13:261:26 PM–14:492:49 PM
Pradoṣa 17:355:35 PM–19:197:19 PM
Niśītha 23:4011:40 PM–24:2812:28 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 12:2512:25 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. SaubhāgyaYoga: Āyuṣmān ends.
  6. Rāhu kālaUntil 14:492:49 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
  7. SunsetDay length 11 h 04 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 19:197:19 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. ViṣṭiKaraṇa: Vaṇija ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 24:2812:28 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. JyeṣṭhāNakṣatra: Anurādhā ends.
  12. SunriseŚukravāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Tṛtīyā10:1410:14 AMCaturthī
NakṣatraAnurādhā25:50 01:501:50 AM FriJyeṣṭhā
YogaĀyuṣmān13:031:03 PMSaubhāgya
KaraṇaGara10:1410:14 AMVaṇija
VāraGuruvāra30:32 06:326:32 AM FriŚukravāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Āśvina
Month, pūrṇimānta
Āśvina
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2069
Śaka
1934
Kali
5113
Ahargaṇa
1 867 753
Day length
11 h 04 m
Sun in
Tulā
Moon in
Vṛścika
Moonrise
09:369:36 AM
Moonset
19:377:37 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:484:48 AM06:316:31 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:484:48 AM05:395:39 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:135:13 AM06:316:31 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:316:31 AM08:448:44 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day06:316:31 AM07:547:54 AMeighth no. 1 on Guruvāra
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra07:477:47 AM09:149:14 AMsixtieths 11 to 14 of the nakṣatra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:448:44 AM10:5710:57 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day09:179:17 AM10:4010:40 AMeighth no. 3 on Guruvāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta10:1210:12 AM10:5710:57 AM6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:3911:39 AM12:2712:27 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:4111:41 AM12:2512:25 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:091:09 PM15:223:22 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day13:261:26 PM14:492:49 PMeighth no. 6 on Guruvāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:541:54 PM14:382:38 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta14:382:38 PM15:223:22 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:223:22 PM17:355:35 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra16:274:27 PM17:535:53 PMsixtieths 35 to 38 of the nakṣatra
Pradoṣadusk17:355:35 PM19:197:19 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:355:35 PM18:016:01 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:355:35 PM18:536:53 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight23:4011:40 PM24:2812:28 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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