Tuesday 8 May 2012 · Daqing, Heilongjiang, China
Maṅgalavāra. Tṛtīyā began at 04:134:13 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 24:5812:58 AM+1.
Observed here on this day
Caturthī does not reach moonrise on either day. Boundary: no day qualifies and the rule does not say what then. Why this date, here
At sunrise
04:164:16 AM
Tṛtīyā holds at sunrise. It names the day.
Next boundary
07:217:21 AM
Parigha gives way to Śiva.
Noon
11:3611:36 AM
The Sun 61° above S. Day length 14 h 43 m.
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
Night sunset to sunrise
good to begin inavoidedneutral
04:164:16 AM to 28:144:14 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.
at sunrise, and what follows
| Aṅga | At sunrise | Until | Then |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tithi | Kṛṣṇa Tṛtīyā | 24:58 00:5812:58 AM Wed | Caturthī |
| Nakṣatra | Jyeṣṭhā | 24:13 00:1312:13 AM Wed | Mūla |
| Yoga | Parigha | 07:217:21 AM | Śiva |
| Karaṇa | Vaṇija | 14:322:32 PM | Viṣṭi |
| Vāra | Maṅgalavāra | 28:14 04:144:14 AM Wed | Budhavāra |
each with its definition
| Kāla | From | To | Defined as |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aruṇodayadawn | 03:013:01 AM | 04:164:16 AM | 2 muhūrtas before sunrise |
| Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn | 03:013:01 AM | 03:383:38 AM | 2nd-last night muhūrta |
| Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight | 03:203:20 AM | 04:164:16 AM | last 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Prātaḥkālamorning | 04:164:16 AM | 07:127:12 AM | first 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Saṅgavaforenoon | 07:127:12 AM | 10:0910:09 AM | 4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta | 07:127:12 AM | 08:118:11 AM | 4th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra | 07:427:42 AM | 09:089:08 AM | sixtieths 15 to 18 of the nakṣatra |
| YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day | 07:567:56 AM | 09:479:47 AM | eighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra |
| Abhijitthe midday muhūrta | 11:0711:07 AM | 12:0612:06 PM | 8th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Madhyāhnamidday | 11:1311:13 AM | 12:0112:01 PM | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday |
| GulikaGulika’s part of the day | 11:3711:37 AM | 13:271:27 PM | eighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra |
| Aparāhṇaafternoon | 13:051:05 PM | 16:024:02 PM | 10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Vijayathe muhūrta of victory | 14:042:04 PM | 15:033:03 PM | 11th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day | 15:183:18 PM | 17:085:08 PM | eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra |
| Sāyāhnaevening | 16:024:02 PM | 18:586:58 PM | last 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra | 16:194:19 PM | 17:455:45 PM | sixtieths 39 to 42 of the nakṣatra |
| Pradoṣadusk | 18:586:58 PM | 20:128:12 PM | 2 muhūrtas after sunset |
| Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset | 18:586:58 PM | 19:177:17 PM | first thirtieth of the night |
| Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight | 18:586:58 PM | 19:547:54 PM | first 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta | 22:4110:41 PM | 23:1811:18 PM | 7th of 15 night muhūrtas |
| Niśīthamidnight | 23:1211:12 PM | 24:0012:00 AM+1 | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight |