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Saturday 21 March 2026 · Baoding, Hebei, China

Caitra Śukla Tṛtīyā

Śanivāra. Tṛtīyā began at 05:015:01 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 26:272:27 AM+1.

Observed here on this day

Gaurī Tṛtīyā · Gangaur

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

AlsoSaubhāgya Śayana Vrata determinate

At sunrise

06:216:21 AM

Tṛtīyā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

15:453:45 PM

Taitila gives way to Gara.

Noon

12:2512:25 PM

The Sun 51° above S. Day length 12 h 09 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonBaoding12:2512:25 PM
At noon, 12:2512:25 PM, the Sun is in Uttara Bhādrapadā and the Moon 28° ahead of it, in Aśvinī, 6% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 28° falls in Śukla Tṛtīyā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:464:46 AM–05:345:34 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:105:10 AM–06:216:21 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:0112:01 PM–12:5012:50 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:272:27 PM–15:163:16 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:306:30 PM–18:546:54 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:306:30 PM–19:417:41 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla20:298:29 PM–21:589:58 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Gulika06:216:21 AM–07:527:52 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta06:216:21 AM–07:107:10 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Durmuhūrta07:107:10 AM–07:587:58 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla09:239:23 AM–10:5510:55 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Yamagaṇḍa13:571:57 PM–15:283:28 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Varjya23:2611:26 PM–24:5512:55 AM+1a 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

Kāla06:216:21 AM–07:527:52 AMavoid
Śubha07:527:52 AM–09:239:23 AMgood
Roga09:239:23 AM–10:5510:55 AMavoid
Udvega10:5510:55 AM–12:2612:26 PMavoid
Cara12:2612:26 PM–13:571:57 PMneutral
Lābha13:571:57 PM–15:283:28 PMgood
Amṛta15:283:28 PM–16:594:59 PMgood
Kāla16:594:59 PM–18:306:30 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Lābha18:306:30 PM–19:597:59 PMgood
Udvega19:597:59 PM–21:289:28 PMavoid
Śubha21:289:28 PM–22:5610:56 PMgood
Amṛta22:5610:56 PM–24:2512:25 AM+1good
Cara24:2512:25 AM+1–25:541:54 AM+1neutral
Roga25:541:54 AM+1–27:223:22 AM+1avoid
Kāla27:223:22 AM+1–28:514:51 AM+1avoid
Lābha28:514:51 AM+1–30:196:19 AM+1good

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:216:21 AM to 30:196:19 AM+1

06:216:21 AM sunrise18:306:30 PM sunsetsunrise 30:196:19 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Tṛtīyāuntil 26:272:27 AM+1
Caturthīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Aśvinīuntil 27:083:08 AM+1
Bharaṇīpast sunrise
Yoga
Indrauntil 21:319:31 PM
Vaidhṛtipast sunrise
Karaṇa
Taitilauntil 15:453:45 PM
Garauntil 26:272:27 AM+1
Vaṇijapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 09:239:23 AM–10:5510:55 AM
Abhijit 12:0112:01 PM–12:5012:50 PM
Pradoṣa 18:306:30 PM–20:058:05 PM
Niśītha 24:0112:01 AM+1–24:4912:49 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. Śanivāra begins.
  2. Rāhu kālaUntil 10:5510:55 AM. Eighth no. 3 on Śanivāra.
  3. AbhijitUntil 12:5012:50 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. GaraKaraṇa: Taitila ends.
  5. SunsetDay length 12 h 09 m.
  6. PradoṣaUntil 20:058:05 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  7. VaidhṛtiYoga: Indra ends.
  8. NiśīthaUntil 24:4912:49 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  9. CaturthīTithi: Tṛtīyā ends.
  10. VaṇijaKaraṇa: Gara ends.
  11. BharaṇīNakṣatra: Aśvinī ends.
  12. SunriseRavivāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Tṛtīyā26:27 02:272:27 AM SunCaturthī
NakṣatraAśvinī27:08 03:083:08 AM SunBharaṇī
YogaIndra21:319:31 PMVaidhṛti
KaraṇaTaitila15:453:45 PMGara
VāraŚanivāra30:19 06:196:19 AM SunRavivāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Caitra
Month, pūrṇimānta
Caitra
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2083
Śaka
1948
Kali
5127
Ahargaṇa
1 872 655
Day length
12 h 09 m
Sun in
Mīna
Moon in
Meṣa
Moonrise
07:117:11 AM
Moonset
21:179:17 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:464:46 AM06:216:21 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:464:46 AM05:345:34 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:105:10 AM06:216:21 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:216:21 AM08:478:47 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day06:216:21 AM07:527:52 AMeighth no. 1 on Śanivāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta06:216:21 AM07:107:10 AM1st of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta07:107:10 AM07:587:58 AM2nd of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon08:478:47 AM11:1311:13 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day09:239:23 AM10:5510:55 AMeighth no. 3 on Śanivāra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:0112:01 PM12:5012:50 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday12:0212:02 PM12:5012:50 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:391:39 PM16:054:05 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day13:571:57 PM15:283:28 PMeighth no. 6 on Śanivāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:272:27 PM15:163:16 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening16:054:05 PM18:306:30 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:306:30 PM20:058:05 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:306:30 PM18:546:54 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:306:30 PM19:417:41 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra20:298:29 PM21:589:58 PMsixtieths 43 to 46 of the nakṣatra
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra23:2611:26 PM24:5512:55 AM+1sixtieths 51 to 54 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight24:0112:01 AM+124:4912:49 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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