Friday 15 August 2003 · Changchun, Jilin, China
Śukravāra. Tṛtīyā began at 11:4111:41 AM yesterday, and holds until 12:0412:04 PM.
Observed here on this day
Tṛtīyā covers 45 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna. Boundary: a threshold is only minutes away. Why this date, here
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At sunrise
04:424:42 AM
Tṛtīyā holds at sunrise. It names the day.
Next boundary
10:4410:44 AM
Pūrva Bhādrapadā gives way to Uttara Bhādrapadā.
Noon
11:4311:43 AM
The Sun 60° above S. Day length 14 h 02 m.
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
Night sunset to sunrise
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04:424:42 AM to 28:434:43 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.
at sunrise, and what follows
| Aṅga | At sunrise | Until | Then |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tithi | Kṛṣṇa Tṛtīyā | 12:0412:04 PM | Caturthī |
| Nakṣatra | Pūrva Bhādrapadā | 10:4410:44 AM | Uttara Bhādrapadā |
| Yoga | Sukarmā | 14:182:18 PM | Dhṛti |
| Karaṇa | Viṣṭi | 12:0412:04 PM | Bava |
| Vāra | Śukravāra | 28:43 04:434:43 AM Sat | Śanivāra |
each with its definition
| Kāla | From | To | Defined as |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aruṇodayadawn | 03:223:22 AM | 04:424:42 AM | 2 muhūrtas before sunrise |
| Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn | 03:223:22 AM | 04:024:02 AM | 2nd-last night muhūrta |
| Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight | 03:423:42 AM | 04:424:42 AM | last 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Prātaḥkālamorning | 04:424:42 AM | 07:307:30 AM | first 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| GulikaGulika’s part of the day | 06:276:27 AM | 08:128:12 AM | eighth no. 2 on Śukravāra |
| Saṅgavaforenoon | 07:307:30 AM | 10:1910:19 AM | 4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta | 07:307:30 AM | 08:278:27 AM | 4th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day | 09:589:58 AM | 11:4311:43 AM | eighth no. 4 on Śukravāra |
| Abhijitthe midday muhūrta | 11:1511:15 AM | 12:1112:11 PM | 8th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Madhyāhnamidday | 11:1911:19 AM | 12:0712:07 PM | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday |
| Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta | 12:1112:11 PM | 13:071:07 PM | 9th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Aparāhṇaafternoon | 13:071:07 PM | 15:553:55 PM | 10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Vijayathe muhūrta of victory | 14:032:03 PM | 14:592:59 PM | 11th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day | 15:133:13 PM | 16:594:59 PM | eighth no. 7 on Śukravāra |
| Sāyāhnaevening | 15:553:55 PM | 18:446:44 PM | last 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Pradoṣadusk | 18:446:44 PM | 20:048:04 PM | 2 muhūrtas after sunset |
| Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset | 18:446:44 PM | 19:047:04 PM | first thirtieth of the night |
| Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight | 18:446:44 PM | 19:447:44 PM | first 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra | 21:009:00 PM | 22:4310:43 PM | sixtieths 25 to 28 of the nakṣatra |
| Niśīthamidnight | 23:1911:19 PM | 24:0712:07 AM+1 | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight |