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Saturday 29 April 2017 · Colombo, Western Province, Sri Lanka

Vaiśākha Śukla Tṛtīyā

Śanivāra. Tṛtīyā began at 10:2910:29 AM yesterday, and holds until 06:566:56 AM.

Observed here on this day

Akṣaya Tṛtīyā

Tṛtīyā covers 58 of 247 minutes of pūrvāhṇa. Determinate. Why this date, here

AlsoVināyaka Caturthī determinate

At sunrise

05:585:58 AM

Tṛtīyā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

06:566:56 AM

Tṛtīyā gives way to Caturthī.

Noon

12:0812:08 PM

The Sun 82° above N. Day length 12 h 21 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonColombo12:0812:08 PM
At noon, 12:0812:08 PM, the Sun is in Bharaṇī and the Moon 39° ahead of it, in Mṛgaśirā, 11% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 39° falls in Śukla Caturthī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:244:24 AM–05:115:11 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:484:48 AM–05:585:58 AMmorning twilight
  • Amṛta kāla08:068:06 AM–09:319:31 AMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Abhijit11:4311:43 AM–12:3312:33 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:112:11 PM–15:013:01 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:186:18 PM–18:426:42 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:186:18 PM–19:287:28 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla24:3712:37 AM+1–26:042:04 AM+1a nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Gulika05:585:58 AM–07:307:30 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta05:585:58 AM–06:476:47 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Durmuhūrta06:476:47 AM–07:367:36 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla09:039:03 AM–10:3510:35 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Yamagaṇḍa13:411:41 PM–15:133:13 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Varjya15:593:59 PM–17:255:25 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

Kāla05:585:58 AM–07:307:30 AMavoid
Śubha07:307:30 AM–09:039:03 AMgood
Roga09:039:03 AM–10:3510:35 AMavoid
Udvega10:3510:35 AM–12:0812:08 PMavoid
Cara12:0812:08 PM–13:411:41 PMneutral
Lābha13:411:41 PM–15:133:13 PMgood
Amṛta15:133:13 PM–16:464:46 PMgood
Kāla16:464:46 PM–18:186:18 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Lābha18:186:18 PM–19:467:46 PMgood
Udvega19:467:46 PM–21:139:13 PMavoid
Śubha21:139:13 PM–22:4010:40 PMgood
Amṛta22:4010:40 PM–24:0812:08 AM+1good
Cara24:0812:08 AM+1–25:351:35 AM+1neutral
Roga25:351:35 AM+1–27:033:03 AM+1avoid
Kāla27:033:03 AM+1–28:304:30 AM+1avoid
Lābha28:304:30 AM+1–29:575:57 AM+1good

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:585:58 AM to 29:575:57 AM+1

05:585:58 AM sunrise18:186:18 PM sunsetsunrise 29:575:57 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Tṛtīyāuntil 06:566:56 AM
Caturthīuntil 27:403:40 AM+1
Pañcamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Rohiṇīuntil 10:5610:56 AM
Mṛgaśirāpast sunrise
Yoga
Śobhanauntil 08:268:26 AM
Atigaṇḍauntil 28:394:39 AM+1
Sukarmāpast sunrise
Karaṇa
Garauntil 06:566:56 AM
Vaṇijauntil 17:155:15 PM
Viṣṭiuntil 27:403:40 AM+1
Bavapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 09:039:03 AM–10:3510:35 AM
Abhijit 11:4311:43 AM–12:3312:33 PM
Pradoṣa 18:186:18 PM–19:527:52 PM
Niśītha 23:4411:44 PM–24:3212:32 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. Śanivāra begins.
  2. CaturthīTithi: Tṛtīyā ends.
  3. VaṇijaKaraṇa: Gara ends.
  4. AtigaṇḍaYoga: Śobhana ends.
  5. Rāhu kālaUntil 10:3510:35 AM. Eighth no. 3 on Śanivāra.
  6. MṛgaśirāNakṣatra: Rohiṇī ends.
  7. AbhijitUntil 12:3312:33 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  8. ViṣṭiKaraṇa: Vaṇija ends.
  9. SunsetDay length 12 h 21 m.
  10. PradoṣaUntil 19:527:52 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 24:3212:32 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. PañcamīTithi: Caturthī ends.
  13. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  14. SukarmāYoga: Atigaṇḍa ends.
  15. SunriseRavivāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Tṛtīyā06:566:56 AMCaturthī
NakṣatraRohiṇī10:5610:56 AMMṛgaśirā
YogaŚobhana08:268:26 AMAtigaṇḍa
KaraṇaGara06:566:56 AMVaṇija
VāraŚanivāra29:57 05:575:57 AM SunRavivāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Vaiśākha
Month, pūrṇimānta
Vaiśākha
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2074
Śaka
1939
Kali
5118
Ahargaṇa
1 869 407
Day length
12 h 21 m
Sun in
Meṣa
Moon in
Vṛṣabha
Moonrise
08:368:36 AM
Moonset
21:219:21 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:244:24 AM05:585:58 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:244:24 AM05:115:11 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:484:48 AM05:585:58 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:585:58 AM08:268:26 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day05:585:58 AM07:307:30 AMeighth no. 1 on Śanivāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta05:585:58 AM06:476:47 AM1st of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta06:476:47 AM07:367:36 AM2nd of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra08:068:06 AM09:319:31 AMsixtieths 53 to 56 of the nakṣatra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:268:26 AM10:5410:54 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day09:039:03 AM10:3510:35 AMeighth no. 3 on Śanivāra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:4311:43 AM12:3312:33 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:4411:44 AM12:3212:32 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:221:22 PM15:503:50 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day13:411:41 PM15:133:13 PMeighth no. 6 on Śanivāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:112:11 PM15:013:01 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:503:50 PM18:186:18 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra15:593:59 PM17:255:25 PMsixtieths 15 to 18 of the nakṣatra
Pradoṣadusk18:186:18 PM19:527:52 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:186:18 PM18:426:42 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:186:18 PM19:287:28 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight23:4411:44 PM24:3212:32 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra24:3712:37 AM+126:042:04 AM+1sixtieths 39 to 42 of the nakṣatra
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