Friday 26 December 2003 · Changchun, Jilin, China
Śukravāra. Tṛtīyā began at 11:0711:07 AM yesterday, and holds until 08:288:28 AM.
Observed here on this day
Caturthī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna. Determinate. Why this date, here
At sunrise
07:127:12 AM
Tṛtīyā holds at sunrise. It names the day.
Next boundary
08:288:28 AM
Tṛtīyā gives way to Caturthī.
Noon
11:3911:39 AM
The Sun 23° above S. Day length 8 h 54 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
good to begin inavoidedneutral
07:127:12 AM to 31:127:12+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.
at sunrise, and what follows
| Aṅga | At sunrise | Until | Then |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tithi | Śukla Tṛtīyā | 08:288:28 AM | Caturthī |
| Nakṣatra | Śravaṇa | 21:049:04 PM | Dhaniṣṭhā |
| Yoga | Harṣaṇa | 25:42 01:421:42 AM Sat | Vajra |
| Karaṇa | Gara | 08:288:28 AM | Vaṇija |
| Vāra | Śukravāra | 31:12 07:127:12 AM Sat | Śanivāra |
each with its definition
| Kāla | From | To | Defined as |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aruṇodayadawn | 05:115:11 AM | 07:127:12 AM | 2 muhūrtas before sunrise |
| Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn | 05:115:11 AM | 06:126:12 AM | 2nd-last night muhūrta |
| Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight | 05:415:41 AM | 07:127:12 AM | last 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Prātaḥkālamorning | 07:127:12 AM | 08:598:59 AM | first 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| GulikaGulika’s part of the day | 08:198:19 AM | 09:259:25 AM | eighth no. 2 on Śukravāra |
| Saṅgavaforenoon | 08:598:59 AM | 10:4610:46 AM | 4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta | 08:598:59 AM | 09:349:34 AM | 4th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day | 10:3210:32 AM | 11:3911:39 AM | eighth no. 4 on Śukravāra |
| Madhyāhnamidday | 11:1511:15 AM | 12:0312:03 PM | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday |
| Abhijitthe midday muhūrta | 11:2111:21 AM | 11:5711:57 AM | 8th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra | 11:2111:21 AM | 12:5112:51 PM | sixtieths 35 to 38 of the nakṣatra |
| Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta | 11:5711:57 AM | 12:3212:32 PM | 9th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Aparāhṇaafternoon | 12:3212:32 PM | 14:192:19 PM | 10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Vijayathe muhūrta of victory | 13:081:08 PM | 13:441:44 PM | 11th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day | 13:521:52 PM | 14:592:59 PM | eighth no. 7 on Śukravāra |
| Sāyāhnaevening | 14:192:19 PM | 16:064:06 PM | last 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Pradoṣadusk | 16:064:06 PM | 18:076:07 PM | 2 muhūrtas after sunset |
| Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset | 16:064:06 PM | 16:364:36 PM | first thirtieth of the night |
| Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight | 16:064:06 PM | 17:375:37 PM | first 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Niśīthamidnight | 23:1511:15 PM | 24:0312:03+1 AM | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight |
| Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra | 24:5512:55+1 AM | 26:272:27+1 AM | sixtieths 11 to 14 of the nakṣatra |