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Sunday 25 December 1938 · Daqing, Heilongjiang, China

Pauṣa Śukla Tṛtīyā

Ravivāra. Tṛtīyā began at 06:496:49 AM yesterday, and holds until 09:239:23 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

07:237:23 AM

Tṛtīyā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

09:239:23 AM

Tṛtīyā gives way to Caturthī.

Noon

11:4011:40 AM

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

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonDaqing11:4011:40 AM
At noon, 11:4011:40 AM, the Sun is in Mūla and the Moon 37° ahead of it, in Śravaṇa, 10% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 37° falls in Śukla Caturthī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:195:19 AM–06:216:21 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:505:50 AM–07:237:23 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:2311:23 AM–11:5711:57 AMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:051:05 PM–13:401:40 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Amṛta kāla13:231:23 PM–15:113:11 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Godhūli15:563:56 PM–16:274:27 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā15:563:56 PM–17:295:29 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa11:4011:40 AM–12:4412:44 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika13:481:48 PM–14:522:52 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta14:482:48 PM–15:223:22 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla14:522:52 PM–15:563:56 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya29:345:34 AM+1–31:227:22 AM+1a 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

Udvega07:237:23 AM–08:278:27 AMavoid
Cara08:278:27 AM–09:319:31 AMneutral
Lābha09:319:31 AM–10:3610:36 AMgood
Amṛta10:3610:36 AM–11:4011:40 AMgood
Kāla11:4011:40 AM–12:4412:44 PMavoid
Śubha12:4412:44 PM–13:481:48 PMgood
Roga13:481:48 PM–14:522:52 PMavoid
Udvega14:522:52 PM–15:563:56 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Śubha15:563:56 PM–17:525:52 PMgood
Amṛta17:525:52 PM–19:487:48 PMgood
Cara19:487:48 PM–21:449:44 PMneutral
Roga21:449:44 PM–23:4011:40 PMavoid
Kāla23:4011:40 PM–25:361:36 AM+1avoid
Lābha25:361:36 AM+1–27:323:32 AM+1good
Udvega27:323:32 AM+1–29:285:28 AM+1avoid
Śubha29:285:28 AM+1–31:237:23 AM+1good

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:237:23 AM to 31:237:23 AM+1

07:237:23 AM sunrise15:563:56 PM sunsetsunrise 31:237:23 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Tṛtīyāuntil 09:239:23 AM
Caturthīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Śravaṇauntil 25:051:05 AM+1
Dhaniṣṭhāpast sunrise
Yoga
Harṣaṇauntil 30:496:49 AM+1
Vajrapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Garauntil 09:239:23 AM
Vaṇijauntil 22:4110:41 PM
Viṣṭipast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:2311:23 AM–11:5711:57 AM
Rāhu kāla 14:522:52 PM–15:563:56 PM
Pradoṣa 15:563:56 PM–18:006:00 PM
Niśītha 23:1611:16 PM–24:0412:04 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. Ravivāra begins.
  2. CaturthīTithi: Tṛtīyā ends.
  3. VaṇijaKaraṇa: Gara ends.
  4. AbhijitUntil 11:5711:57 AM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. Rāhu kālaUntil 15:563:56 PM. Eighth no. 8 on Ravivāra.
  6. SunsetDay length 8 h 33 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 18:006:00 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. ViṣṭiKaraṇa: Vaṇija ends.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 24:0412:04 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. DhaniṣṭhāNakṣatra: Śravaṇa ends.
  11. VajraYoga: Harṣaṇa ends.
  12. SunriseSomavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Tṛtīyā09:239:23 AMCaturthī
NakṣatraŚravaṇa25:05 01:051:05 AM MonDhaniṣṭhā
YogaHarṣaṇa30:49 06:496:49 AM MonVajra
KaraṇaGara09:239:23 AMVaṇija
VāraRavivāra31:23 07:237:23 AM MonSomavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Pauṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Pauṣa
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
1995
Śaka
1860
Kali
5039
Ahargaṇa
1 840 792
Day length
8 h 33 m
Sun in
Dhanu
Moon in
Makara
Moonrise
09:079:07 AM
Moonset
19:317:31 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:195:19 AM07:237:23 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:195:19 AM06:216:21 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:505:50 AM07:237:23 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:237:23 AM09:069:06 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon09:069:06 AM10:4810:48 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:1611:16 AM12:0412:04 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:2311:23 AM11:5711:57 AM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day11:4011:40 AM12:4412:44 PMeighth no. 5 on Ravivāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon12:3112:31 PM14:142:14 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:051:05 PM13:401:40 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra13:231:23 PM15:113:11 PMsixtieths 35 to 38 of the nakṣatra
GulikaGulika’s part of the day13:481:48 PM14:522:52 PMeighth no. 7 on Ravivāra
Sāyāhnaevening14:142:14 PM15:563:56 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta14:482:48 PM15:223:22 PM14th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day14:522:52 PM15:563:56 PMeighth no. 8 on Ravivāra
Pradoṣadusk15:563:56 PM18:006:00 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset15:563:56 PM16:274:27 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight15:563:56 PM17:295:29 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight23:1611:16 PM24:0412:04 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra29:345:34 AM+131:227:22 AM+1sixtieths 11 to 14 of the nakṣatra
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