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Tuesday 18 December 2096 · Daegu, South Korea

Mārgaśīrṣa Śukla Tṛtīyā

Maṅgalavāra. Tṛtīyā began at 09:419:41 AM yesterday, and holds until 11:2911:29 AM.

Observed here on this day

Vināyaka Caturthī

Caturthī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna. Boundary: two days qualify and the rule does not say which. Why this date, here

At sunrise

07:317:31 AM

Tṛtīyā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

11:2911:29 AM

Tṛtīyā gives way to Caturthī.

Noon

12:2312:23 PM

The Sun 31° above S. Day length 9 h 43 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonDaegu12:2312:23 PM
At noon, 12:2312:23 PM, the Sun is in Mūla and the Moon 36° ahead of it, in Uttarāṣāḍhā, 10% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 36° falls in Śukla Caturthī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:375:37 AM–06:346:34 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā06:056:05 AM–07:317:31 AMmorning twilight
  • Amṛta kāla08:268:26 AM–10:1110:11 AMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Abhijit12:0312:03 PM–12:4212:42 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:002:00 PM–14:392:39 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:145:14 PM–17:435:43 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:145:14 PM–18:406:40 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla30:036:03+1 AM–31:477:47+1 AMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Durmuhūrta09:289:28 AM–10:0710:07 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa09:579:57 AM–11:1011:10 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika12:2312:23 PM–13:361:36 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Rāhu kāla14:482:48 PM–16:014:01 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya19:447:44 PM–21:279:27 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Durmuhūrta22:5710:57 PM–23:5411:54 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

Roga07:317:31 AM–08:448:44 AMavoid
Udvega08:448:44 AM–09:579:57 AMavoid
Cara09:579:57 AM–11:1011:10 AMneutral
Lābha11:1011:10 AM–12:2312:23 PMgood
Amṛta12:2312:23 PM–13:361:36 PMgood
Kāla13:361:36 PM–14:482:48 PMavoid
Śubha14:482:48 PM–16:014:01 PMgood
Roga16:014:01 PM–17:145:14 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Kāla17:145:14 PM–19:017:01 PMavoid
Lābha19:017:01 PM–20:498:49 PMgood
Udvega20:498:49 PM–22:3610:36 PMavoid
Śubha22:3610:36 PM–24:2312:23+1 AMgood
Amṛta24:2312:23+1 AM–26:102:10+1 AMgood
Cara26:102:10+1 AM–27:573:57+1 AMneutral
Roga27:573:57+1 AM–29:445:44+1 AMavoid
Kāla29:445:44+1 AM–31:327:32+1 AMavoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:317:31 AM to 31:327:32+1 AM

07:317:31 AM sunrise17:145:14 PM sunsetsunrise 31:327:32+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Tṛtīyāuntil 11:2911:29 AM
Caturthīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Uttarāṣāḍhāuntil 15:263:26 PM
Śravaṇapast sunrise
Yoga
Dhruvauntil 11:3311:33 AM
Vyāghātapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Garauntil 11:2911:29 AM
Vaṇijauntil 24:1312:13+1 AM
Viṣṭipast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 12:0312:03 PM–12:4212:42 PM
Rāhu kāla 14:482:48 PM–16:014:01 PM
Pradoṣa 17:145:14 PM–19:097:09 PM
Niśītha 23:5911:59 PM–24:4712:47+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.

  1. SunriseTṛtīyā holds. Maṅgalavāra begins.
  2. CaturthīTithi: Tṛtīyā ends.
  3. VaṇijaKaraṇa: Gara ends.
  4. VyāghātaYoga: Dhruva ends.
  5. AbhijitUntil 12:4212:42 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  6. Rāhu kālaUntil 16:014:01 PM. Eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra.
  7. ŚravaṇaNakṣatra: Uttarāṣāḍhā ends.
  8. SunsetDay length 9 h 43 m.
  9. PradoṣaUntil 19:097:09 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 24:4712:47+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. ViṣṭiKaraṇa: Vaṇija ends.
  12. SunriseBudhavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Tṛtīyā11:2911:29 AMCaturthī
NakṣatraUttarāṣāḍhā15:263:26 PMŚravaṇa
YogaDhruva11:3311:33 AMVyāghāta
KaraṇaGara11:2911:29 AMVaṇija
VāraMaṅgalavāra31:32 07:327:32 AM WedBudhavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2153
Śaka
2018
Kali
5197
Ahargaṇa
1 898 495
Day length
9 h 43 m
Sun in
Dhanu
Moon in
Makara
Moonrise
10:1810:18 AM
Moonset
20:058:05 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:375:37 AM07:317:31 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:375:37 AM06:346:34 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight06:056:05 AM07:317:31 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:317:31 AM09:289:28 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra08:268:26 AM10:1110:11 AMsixtieths 45 to 48 of the nakṣatra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:289:28 AM11:2411:24 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta09:289:28 AM10:0710:07 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day09:579:57 AM11:1011:10 AMeighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra
Madhyāhnamidday11:5911:59 AM12:4712:47 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:0312:03 PM12:4212:42 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day12:2312:23 PM13:361:36 PMeighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:211:21 PM15:183:18 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:002:00 PM14:392:39 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day14:482:48 PM16:014:01 PMeighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra
Sāyāhnaevening15:183:18 PM17:145:14 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk17:145:14 PM19:097:09 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:145:14 PM17:435:43 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:145:14 PM18:406:40 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra19:447:44 PM21:279:27 PMsixtieths 11 to 14 of the nakṣatra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta22:5710:57 PM23:5411:54 PM7th of 15 night muhūrtas
Niśīthamidnight23:5911:59 PM24:4712:47+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra30:036:03+1 AM31:477:47+1 AMsixtieths 35 to 38 of the nakṣatra
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