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Monday 20 December 1937 · Daqing, Heilongjiang, China

Mārgaśīrṣa Kṛṣṇa Tṛtīyā

Somavāra. Tṛtīyā began at 19:357:35 PM yesterday, and holds until 16:244:24 PM.

Observed here on this day

Saṅkaṣṭa Caturthī

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

At sunrise

07:217:21 AM

Tṛtīyā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

16:244:24 PM

Tṛtīyā gives way to Caturthī.

Noon

11:3711:37 AM

The Sun 20° above S. Day length 8 h 33 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonDaqing11:3711:37 AM
At noon, 11:3711:37 AM, the Sun is in Mūla and the Moon 213° ahead of it, in Puṣya, 92% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 213° falls in Kṛṣṇa Tṛtīyā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:175:17 AM–06:196:19 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:485:48 AM–07:217:21 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:2011:20 AM–11:5411:54 AMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:031:03 PM–13:371:37 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli15:543:54 PM–16:254:25 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā15:543:54 PM–17:275:27 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla19:497:49 PM–21:169:16 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Rāhu kāla08:258:25 AM–09:299:29 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Yamagaṇḍa10:3310:33 AM–11:3711:37 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Varjya11:0711:07 AM–12:3412:34 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Durmuhūrta11:5411:54 AM–12:2912:29 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Gulika12:4212:42 PM–13:461:46 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta13:371:37 PM–14:112:11 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

Amṛta07:217:21 AM–08:258:25 AMgood
Kāla08:258:25 AM–09:299:29 AMavoid
Śubha09:299:29 AM–10:3310:33 AMgood
Roga10:3310:33 AM–11:3711:37 AMavoid
Udvega11:3711:37 AM–12:4212:42 PMavoid
Cara12:4212:42 PM–13:461:46 PMneutral
Lābha13:461:46 PM–14:502:50 PMgood
Amṛta14:502:50 PM–15:543:54 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Cara15:543:54 PM–17:505:50 PMneutral
Roga17:505:50 PM–19:467:46 PMavoid
Kāla19:467:46 PM–21:429:42 PMavoid
Lābha21:429:42 PM–23:3811:38 PMgood
Udvega23:3811:38 PM–25:341:34+1 AMavoid
Śubha25:341:34+1 AM–27:293:29+1 AMgood
Amṛta27:293:29+1 AM–29:255:25+1 AMgood
Cara29:255:25+1 AM–31:217:21+1 AMneutral

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:217:21 AM to 31:217:21+1 AM

07:217:21 AM sunrise15:543:54 PM sunsetsunrise 31:217:21+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Tṛtīyāuntil 16:244:24 PM
Caturthīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Puṣyauntil 25:361:36+1 AM
Āśleṣāpast sunrise
Yoga
Indrauntil 17:155:15 PM
Vaidhṛtipast sunrise
Karaṇa
Viṣṭiuntil 16:244:24 PM
Bavauntil 27:003:00+1 AM
Bālavapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 08:258:25 AM–09:299:29 AM
Abhijit 11:2011:20 AM–11:5411:54 AM
Pradoṣa 15:543:54 PM–17:585:58 PM
Niśītha 23:1411:14 PM–24:0212:02+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. Somavāra begins.
  2. Rāhu kālaUntil 09:299:29 AM. Eighth no. 2 on Somavāra.
  3. AbhijitUntil 11:5411:54 AM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. SunsetDay length 8 h 33 m.
  5. PradoṣaUntil 17:585:58 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  6. CaturthīTithi: Tṛtīyā ends.
  7. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  8. VaidhṛtiYoga: Indra ends.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 24:0212:02+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. ĀśleṣāNakṣatra: Puṣya ends.
  11. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  12. SunriseMaṅgalavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Tṛtīyā16:244:24 PMCaturthī
NakṣatraPuṣya25:36 01:361:36 AM TueĀśleṣā
YogaIndra17:155:15 PMVaidhṛti
KaraṇaViṣṭi16:244:24 PMBava
VāraSomavāra31:21 07:217:21 AM TueMaṅgalavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Pauṣa
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
1994
Śaka
1859
Kali
5038
Ahargaṇa
1 840 422
Day length
8 h 33 m
Sun in
Dhanu
Moon in
Karka
Moonrise
19:137:13 PM
Moonset
08:588:58 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:175:17 AM07:217:21 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:175:17 AM06:196:19 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:485:48 AM07:217:21 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:217:21 AM09:039:03 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day08:258:25 AM09:299:29 AMeighth no. 2 on Somavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:039:03 AM10:4610:46 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day10:3310:33 AM11:3711:37 AMeighth no. 4 on Somavāra
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra11:0711:07 AM12:3412:34 PMsixtieths 21 to 24 of the nakṣatra
Madhyāhnamidday11:1311:13 AM12:0112:01 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:2011:20 AM11:5411:54 AM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta11:5411:54 AM12:2912:29 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon12:2912:29 PM14:112:11 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day12:4212:42 PM13:461:46 PMeighth no. 6 on Somavāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:031:03 PM13:371:37 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta13:371:37 PM14:112:11 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening14:112:11 PM15:543:54 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk15:543:54 PM17:585:58 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset15:543:54 PM16:254:25 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight15:543:54 PM17:275:27 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra19:497:49 PM21:169:16 PMsixtieths 45 to 48 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:1411:14 PM24:0212:02+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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