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Sunday 18 January 1987 · Bucharest, Romania

Pauṣa Kṛṣṇa Tṛtīyā

Ravivāra. Tṛtīyā began at 08:468:46 AM yesterday, and holds until 10:3010:30 AM.

Observed here on this day

Saṅkaṣṭa Caturthī

Caturthī is current at moonrise. Determinate. Why this date, here

At sunrise

07:487:48 AM

Tṛtīyā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

10:3010:30 AM

Tṛtīyā gives way to Caturthī.

Noon

12:2612:26 PM

The Sun 25° above S. Day length 9 h 17 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonBucharest12:2612:26 PM
At noon, 12:2612:26 PM, the Sun is in Uttarāṣāḍhā and the Moon 217° ahead of it, in Maghā, 90% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 217° falls in Kṛṣṇa Caturthī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:505:50 AM–06:496:49 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā06:196:19 AM–07:487:48 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:0712:07 PM–12:4512:45 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:591:59 PM–14:362:36 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Amṛta kāla14:202:20 PM–16:054:05 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Godhūli17:055:05 PM–17:345:34 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:055:05 PM–18:336:33 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa12:2612:26 PM–13:361:36 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika14:452:45 PM–15:553:55 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta15:503:50 PM–16:274:27 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla15:553:55 PM–17:055:05 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya25:331:33+1 AM–27:163:16+1 AMa 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

Udvega07:487:48 AM–08:578:57 AMavoid
Cara08:578:57 AM–10:0710:07 AMneutral
Lābha10:0710:07 AM–11:1611:16 AMgood
Amṛta11:1611:16 AM–12:2612:26 PMgood
Kāla12:2612:26 PM–13:361:36 PMavoid
Śubha13:361:36 PM–14:452:45 PMgood
Roga14:452:45 PM–15:553:55 PMavoid
Udvega15:553:55 PM–17:055:05 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Śubha17:055:05 PM–18:556:55 PMgood
Amṛta18:556:55 PM–20:458:45 PMgood
Cara20:458:45 PM–22:3510:35 PMneutral
Roga22:3510:35 PM–24:2612:26+1 AMavoid
Kāla24:2612:26+1 AM–26:162:16+1 AMavoid
Lābha26:162:16+1 AM–28:064:06+1 AMgood
Udvega28:064:06+1 AM–29:575:57+1 AMavoid
Śubha29:575:57+1 AM–31:477:47+1 AMgood

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:487:48 AM to 31:477:47+1 AM

07:487:48 AM sunrise17:055:05 PM sunsetsunrise 31:477:47+1 AM
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a306a
Tithi
Tṛtīyāuntil 10:3010:30 AM
Caturthīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Maghāuntil 16:574:57 PM
Pūrva Phalgunīpast sunrise
Yoga
Saubhāgyauntil 27:113:11+1 AM
Śobhanapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Viṣṭiuntil 10:3010:30 AM
Bavauntil 23:1411:14 PM
Bālavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 12:0712:07 PM–12:4512:45 PM
Rāhu kāla 15:553:55 PM–17:055:05 PM
Pradoṣa 17:055:05 PM–19:027:02 PM
Niśītha 24:0212:02+1 AM–24:5012:50+1 AM

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. Ravivāra begins.
  2. CaturthīTithi: Tṛtīyā ends.
  3. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  4. AbhijitUntil 12:4512:45 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. Rāhu kālaUntil 17:055:05 PM. Eighth no. 8 on Ravivāra.
  6. Pūrva PhalgunīNakṣatra: Maghā ends.
  7. SunsetDay length 9 h 17 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 19:027:02 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 24:5012:50+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. ŚobhanaYoga: Saubhāgya ends.
  12. SunriseSomavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Tṛtīyā10:3010:30 AMCaturthī
NakṣatraMaghā16:574:57 PMPūrva Phalgunī
YogaSaubhāgya27:11 03:113:11 AM MonŚobhana
KaraṇaViṣṭi10:3010:30 AMBava
VāraRavivāra31:47 07:477:47 AM MonSomavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Pauṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Māgha
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2043
Śaka
1908
Kali
5087
Ahargaṇa
1 858 348
Day length
9 h 17 m
Sun in
Makara
Moon in
Siṃha
Moonrise
20:308:30 PM
Moonset
09:449:44 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:505:50 AM07:487:48 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:505:50 AM06:496:49 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight06:196:19 AM07:487:48 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:487:48 AM09:399:39 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon09:399:39 AM11:3011:30 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday12:0212:02 PM12:5012:50 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:0712:07 PM12:4512:45 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day12:2612:26 PM13:361:36 PMeighth no. 5 on Ravivāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:221:22 PM15:133:13 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:591:59 PM14:362:36 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra14:202:20 PM16:054:05 PMsixtieths 55 to 58 of the nakṣatra
GulikaGulika’s part of the day14:452:45 PM15:553:55 PMeighth no. 7 on Ravivāra
Sāyāhnaevening15:133:13 PM17:055:05 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta15:503:50 PM16:274:27 PM14th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day15:553:55 PM17:055:05 PMeighth no. 8 on Ravivāra
Pradoṣadusk17:055:05 PM19:027:02 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:055:05 PM17:345:34 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:055:05 PM18:336:33 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight24:0212:02+1 AM24:5012:50+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra25:331:33+1 AM27:163:16+1 AMsixtieths 21 to 24 of the nakṣatra
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