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Thursday 7 May 2015 · Colombo, Western Province, Sri Lanka

Vaiśākha Kṛṣṇa Tṛtīyā

Guruvāra. Tṛtīyā began at 10:0710:07 AM yesterday, and holds until 09:529:52 AM.

Observed here on this day

Saṅkaṣṭa Caturthī

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

At sunrise

05:565:56 AM

Tṛtīyā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

09:529:52 AM

Tṛtīyā gives way to Caturthī.

Noon

12:0712:07 PM

The Sun 80° above N. Day length 12 h 23 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonColombo12:0712:07 PM
At noon, 12:0712:07 PM, the Sun is in Bharaṇī and the Moon 217° ahead of it, in Jyeṣṭhā, 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 muhūrta04:234:23 AM–05:095:09 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:464:46 AM–05:565:56 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:4211:42 AM–12:3212:32 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:112:11 PM–15:013:01 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:196:19 PM–18:426:42 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:196:19 PM–19:297:29 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa05:565:56 AM–07:287:28 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika09:019:01 AM–10:3410:34 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta10:0310:03 AM–10:5310:53 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla13:401:40 PM–15:133:13 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta15:013:01 PM–15:503:50 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya21:039:03 PM–22:3910:39 PMa 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

Śubha05:565:56 AM–07:287:28 AMgood
Roga07:287:28 AM–09:019:01 AMavoid
Udvega09:019:01 AM–10:3410:34 AMavoid
Cara10:3410:34 AM–12:0712:07 PMneutral
Lābha12:0712:07 PM–13:401:40 PMgood
Amṛta13:401:40 PM–15:133:13 PMgood
Kāla15:133:13 PM–16:464:46 PMavoid
Śubha16:464:46 PM–18:196:19 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Amṛta18:196:19 PM–19:467:46 PMgood
Cara19:467:46 PM–21:139:13 PMneutral
Roga21:139:13 PM–22:4010:40 PMavoid
Kāla22:4010:40 PM–24:0712:07 AM+1avoid
Lābha24:0712:07 AM+1–25:341:34 AM+1good
Udvega25:341:34 AM+1–27:013:01 AM+1avoid
Śubha27:013:01 AM+1–28:284:28 AM+1good
Amṛta28:284:28 AM+1–29:555:55 AM+1good

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:565:56 AM to 29:555:55 AM+1

05:565:56 AM sunrise18:196:19 PM sunsetsunrise 29:555:55 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Tṛtīyāuntil 09:529:52 AM
Caturthīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Jyeṣṭhāuntil 13:041:04 PM
Mūlapast sunrise
Yoga
Śivauntil 20:198:19 PM
Siddhapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Viṣṭiuntil 09:529:52 AM
Bavauntil 21:359:35 PM
Bālavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:4211:42 AM–12:3212:32 PM
Rāhu kāla 13:401:40 PM–15:133:13 PM
Pradoṣa 18:196:19 PM–19:527:52 PM
Niśītha 23:4311:43 PM–24:3112:31 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. Guruvāra begins.
  2. CaturthīTithi: Tṛtīyā ends.
  3. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  4. AbhijitUntil 12:3212:32 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. MūlaNakṣatra: Jyeṣṭhā ends.
  6. Rāhu kālaUntil 15:133:13 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
  7. SunsetDay length 12 h 23 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 19:527:52 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. SiddhaYoga: Śiva ends.
  10. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 24:3112:31 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. SunriseŚukravāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Tṛtīyā09:529:52 AMCaturthī
NakṣatraJyeṣṭhā13:041:04 PMMūla
YogaŚiva20:198:19 PMSiddha
KaraṇaViṣṭi09:529:52 AMBava
VāraGuruvāra29:55 05:555:55 AM FriŚukravāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Vaiśākha
Month, pūrṇimānta
Jyeṣṭha
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2072
Śaka
1937
Kali
5116
Ahargaṇa
1 868 684
Day length
12 h 23 m
Sun in
Meṣa
Moon in
Vṛścika
Moonrise
21:159:15 PM
Moonset
08:258:25 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:234:23 AM05:565:56 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:234:23 AM05:095:09 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:464:46 AM05:565:56 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:565:56 AM08:248:24 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day05:565:56 AM07:287:28 AMeighth no. 1 on Guruvāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:248:24 AM10:5310:53 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day09:019:01 AM10:3410:34 AMeighth no. 3 on Guruvāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta10:0310:03 AM10:5310:53 AM6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:4211:42 AM12:3212:32 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:4311:43 AM12:3112:31 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:221:22 PM15:503:50 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day13:401:40 PM15:133:13 PMeighth no. 6 on Guruvāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:112:11 PM15:013:01 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta15:013:01 PM15:503:50 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:503:50 PM18:196:19 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:196:19 PM19:527:52 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:196:19 PM18:426:42 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:196:19 PM19:297:29 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra21:039:03 PM22:3910:39 PMsixtieths 21 to 24 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:4311:43 PM24:3112:31 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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