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Monday 20 January 1969 · Chicago, Illinois, United States

Māgha Śukla Tṛtīyā

Somavāra. Tṛtīyā began at 16:504:50 PM yesterday, and holds until 14:352:35 PM.

Observed here on this day

Tila Caturthī

Caturthī covers 115 of 115 minutes of pradoṣa. Determinate. Why this date, here

At sunrise

07:137:13 AM

Tṛtīyā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

08:388:38 AM

Vyatīpāta gives way to Varīyān.

Noon

12:0212:02 PM

The Sun 28° above S. Day length 9 h 37 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonChicago12:0212:02 PM
At noon, 12:0212:02 PM, the Sun is in Uttarāṣāḍhā and the Moon 35° ahead of it, in Śatabhiṣā, 9% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 35° falls in Śukla Tṛtīyā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:185:18 AM–06:166:16 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:475:47 AM–07:137:13 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:4311:43 AM–12:2112:21 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:381:38 PM–14:172:17 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli16:504:50 PM–17:195:19 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā16:504:50 PM–18:176:17 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla19:277:27 PM–20:588:58 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Rāhu kāla08:268:26 AM–09:389:38 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya10:2010:20 AM–11:5111:51 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Yamagaṇḍa10:5010:50 AM–12:0212:02 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta12:2112:21 PM–13:001:00 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Gulika13:141:14 PM–14:262:26 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta14:172:17 PM–14:552:55 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

Amṛta07:137:13 AM–08:268:26 AMgood
Kāla08:268:26 AM–09:389:38 AMavoid
Śubha09:389:38 AM–10:5010:50 AMgood
Roga10:5010:50 AM–12:0212:02 PMavoid
Udvega12:0212:02 PM–13:141:14 PMavoid
Cara13:141:14 PM–14:262:26 PMneutral
Lābha14:262:26 PM–15:383:38 PMgood
Amṛta15:383:38 PM–16:504:50 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Cara16:504:50 PM–18:386:38 PMneutral
Roga18:386:38 PM–20:268:26 PMavoid
Kāla20:268:26 PM–22:1410:14 PMavoid
Lābha22:1410:14 PM–24:0212:02 AM+1good
Udvega24:0212:02 AM+1–25:491:49 AM+1avoid
Śubha25:491:49 AM+1–27:373:37 AM+1good
Amṛta27:373:37 AM+1–29:255:25 AM+1good
Cara29:255:25 AM+1–31:137:13 AM+1neutral

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:137:13 AM to 31:137:13 AM+1

07:137:13 AM sunrise16:504:50 PM sunsetsunrise 31:137:13 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Tṛtīyāuntil 14:352:35 PM
Caturthīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Śatabhiṣāuntil 26:172:17 AM+1
Pūrva Bhādrapadāpast sunrise
Yoga
Vyatīpātauntil 08:388:38 AM
Varīyānuntil 30:016:01 AM+1
Parighapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Garauntil 14:352:35 PM
Vaṇijauntil 25:441:44 AM+1
Viṣṭipast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 08:268:26 AM–09:389:38 AM
Abhijit 11:4311:43 AM–12:2112:21 PM
Pradoṣa 16:504:50 PM–18:456:45 PM
Niśītha 23:3811:38 PM–24:2612:26 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. Somavāra begins.
  2. Rāhu kālaUntil 09:389:38 AM. Eighth no. 2 on Somavāra.
  3. VarīyānYoga: Vyatīpāta ends.
  4. AbhijitUntil 12:2112:21 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. CaturthīTithi: Tṛtīyā ends.
  6. VaṇijaKaraṇa: Gara ends.
  7. SunsetDay length 9 h 37 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 18:456:45 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 24:2612:26 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. ViṣṭiKaraṇa: Vaṇija ends.
  11. Pūrva BhādrapadāNakṣatra: Śatabhiṣā ends.
  12. ParighaYoga: Varīyān ends.
  13. SunriseMaṅgalavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Tṛtīyā14:352:35 PMCaturthī
NakṣatraŚatabhiṣā26:17 02:172:17 AM TuePūrva Bhādrapadā
YogaVyatīpāta08:388:38 AMVarīyān
KaraṇaGara14:352:35 PMVaṇija
VāraSomavāra31:13 07:137:13 AM TueMaṅgalavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Māgha
Month, pūrṇimānta
Māgha
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2025
Śaka
1890
Kali
5069
Ahargaṇa
1 851 776
Day length
9 h 37 m
Sun in
Makara
Moon in
Kumbha
Moonrise
09:059:05 AM
Moonset
20:008:00 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:185:18 AM07:137:13 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:185:18 AM06:166:16 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:475:47 AM07:137:13 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:137:13 AM09:099:09 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day08:268:26 AM09:389:38 AMeighth no. 2 on Somavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:099:09 AM11:0411:04 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra10:2010:20 AM11:5111:51 AMsixtieths 19 to 22 of the nakṣatra
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day10:5010:50 AM12:0212:02 PMeighth no. 4 on Somavāra
Madhyāhnamidday11:3811:38 AM12:2612:26 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:4311:43 AM12:2112:21 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta12:2112:21 PM13:001:00 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:001:00 PM14:552:55 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day13:141:14 PM14:262:26 PMeighth no. 6 on Somavāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:381:38 PM14:172:17 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta14:172:17 PM14:552:55 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening14:552:55 PM16:504:50 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk16:504:50 PM18:456:45 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset16:504:50 PM17:195:19 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight16:504:50 PM18:176:17 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra19:277:27 PM20:588:58 PMsixtieths 43 to 46 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:3811:38 PM24:2612:26 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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