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Tuesday 20 March 2018 · Daqing, Heilongjiang, China

Caitra Śukla Tṛtīyā

Maṅgalavāra. Tṛtīyā began at 20:238:23 PM yesterday, and holds until 19:217:21 PM.

Observed here on this day

Gaurī Tṛtīyā · Gangaur

Tṛtīyā covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna. Determinate. Why this date, here

AlsoSaubhāgya Śayana Vrata determinate

At sunrise

05:445:44 AM

Tṛtīyā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

07:557:55 AM

Taitila gives way to Gara.

Noon

11:4811:48 AM

The Sun 43° above S. Day length 12 h 07 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonDaqing11:4811:48 AM
At noon, 11:4811:48 AM, the Sun is in Uttara Bhādrapadā and the Moon 32° ahead of it, in Aśvinī, 8% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 32° falls in Śukla Tṛtīyā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:094:09 AM–04:574:57 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:334:33 AM–05:445:44 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:2411:24 AM–12:1212:12 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:491:49 PM–14:382:38 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Amṛta kāla15:093:09 PM–16:444:44 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Godhūli17:525:52 PM–18:156:15 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:525:52 PM–19:037:03 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Durmuhūrta08:108:10 AM–08:588:58 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa08:468:46 AM–10:1710:17 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika11:4811:48 AM–13:191:19 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Rāhu kāla14:502:50 PM–16:214:21 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya18:186:18 PM–19:537:53 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Durmuhūrta22:3610:36 PM–23:2311:23 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

Roga05:445:44 AM–07:157:15 AMavoid
Udvega07:157:15 AM–08:468:46 AMavoid
Cara08:468:46 AM–10:1710:17 AMneutral
Lābha10:1710:17 AM–11:4811:48 AMgood
Amṛta11:4811:48 AM–13:191:19 PMgood
Kāla13:191:19 PM–14:502:50 PMavoid
Śubha14:502:50 PM–16:214:21 PMgood
Roga16:214:21 PM–17:525:52 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Kāla17:525:52 PM–19:207:20 PMavoid
Lābha19:207:20 PM–20:498:49 PMgood
Udvega20:498:49 PM–22:1810:18 PMavoid
Śubha22:1810:18 PM–23:4711:47 PMgood
Amṛta23:4711:47 PM–25:161:16 AM+1good
Cara25:161:16 AM+1–26:452:45 AM+1neutral
Roga26:452:45 AM+1–28:144:14 AM+1avoid
Kāla28:144:14 AM+1–29:425:42 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:445:44 AM to 29:425:42 AM+1

05:445:44 AM sunrise17:525:52 PM sunsetsunrise 29:425:42 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Tṛtīyāuntil 19:217:21 PM
Caturthīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Aśvinīuntil 22:1410:14 PM
Bharaṇīpast sunrise
Yoga
Indrauntil 18:116:11 PM
Vaidhṛtipast sunrise
Karaṇa
Taitilauntil 07:557:55 AM
Garauntil 19:217:21 PM
Vaṇijapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:2411:24 AM–12:1212:12 PM
Rāhu kāla 14:502:50 PM–16:214:21 PM
Pradoṣa 17:525:52 PM–19:267:26 PM
Niśītha 23:2311:23 PM–24:1112:11 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. Maṅgalavāra begins.
  2. GaraKaraṇa: Taitila ends.
  3. AbhijitUntil 12:1212:12 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 16:214:21 PM. Eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra.
  5. SunsetDay length 12 h 07 m.
  6. PradoṣaUntil 19:267:26 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  7. VaidhṛtiYoga: Indra ends.
  8. CaturthīTithi: Tṛtīyā ends.
  9. VaṇijaKaraṇa: Gara ends.
  10. BharaṇīNakṣatra: Aśvinī ends.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 24:1112:11 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. SunriseBudhavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Tṛtīyā19:217:21 PMCaturthī
NakṣatraAśvinī22:1410:14 PMBharaṇī
YogaIndra18:116:11 PMVaidhṛti
KaraṇaTaitila07:557:55 AMGara
VāraMaṅgalavāra29:42 05:425:42 AM WedBudhavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Caitra
Month, pūrṇimānta
Caitra
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2075
Śaka
1940
Kali
5119
Ahargaṇa
1 869 732
Day length
12 h 07 m
Sun in
Mīna
Moon in
Meṣa
Moonrise
07:207:20 AM
Moonset
20:478:47 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:094:09 AM05:445:44 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:094:09 AM04:574:57 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:334:33 AM05:445:44 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:445:44 AM08:108:10 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon08:108:10 AM10:3510:35 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta08:108:10 AM08:588:58 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day08:468:46 AM10:1710:17 AMeighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:2411:24 AM12:1212:12 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:2411:24 AM12:1212:12 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
GulikaGulika’s part of the day11:4811:48 AM13:191:19 PMeighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:011:01 PM15:263:26 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:491:49 PM14:382:38 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day14:502:50 PM16:214:21 PMeighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra15:093:09 PM16:444:44 PMsixtieths 43 to 46 of the nakṣatra
Sāyāhnaevening15:263:26 PM17:525:52 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk17:525:52 PM19:267:26 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:525:52 PM18:156:15 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:525:52 PM19:037:03 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra18:186:18 PM19:537:53 PMsixtieths 51 to 54 of the nakṣatra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta22:3610:36 PM23:2311:23 PM7th of 15 night muhūrtas
Niśīthamidnight23:2311:23 PM24:1112:11 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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