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Thursday 9 July 1959 · Datong, Shanxi, China

Āṣāḍha Śukla Tṛtīyā

Guruvāra. Tṛtīyā began at 11:3811:38 AM yesterday, and holds until 11:5211:52 AM.

Observed here on this day

Vināyaka Caturthī

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

At sunrise

05:055:05 AM

Tṛtīyā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

08:418:41 AM

Vajra gives way to Siddhi.

Noon

12:3212:32 PM

The Sun 72° above S. Day length 14 h 52 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonDatong12:3212:32 PM
At noon, 12:3212:32 PM, the Sun is in Punarvasu and the Moon 36° ahead of it, in Āśleṣā, 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 muhūrta03:523:52 AM–04:294:29 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:114:11 AM–05:055:05 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:0212:02 PM–13:011:01 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Amṛta kāla12:1312:13 PM–13:521:52 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Vijaya15:003:00 PM–16:004:00 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli19:587:58 PM–20:168:16 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā19:587:58 PM–20:538:53 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa05:055:05 AM–06:576:57 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika08:498:49 AM–10:4010:40 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta10:0310:03 AM–11:0211:02 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla14:232:23 PM–16:154:15 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta16:004:00 PM–16:594:59 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya26:082:08 AM+1–27:463:46 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

Śubha05:055:05 AM–06:576:57 AMgood
Roga06:576:57 AM–08:498:49 AMavoid
Udvega08:498:49 AM–10:4010:40 AMavoid
Cara10:4010:40 AM–12:3212:32 PMneutral
Lābha12:3212:32 PM–14:232:23 PMgood
Amṛta14:232:23 PM–16:154:15 PMgood
Kāla16:154:15 PM–18:066:06 PMavoid
Śubha18:066:06 PM–19:587:58 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Amṛta19:587:58 PM–21:069:06 PMgood
Cara21:069:06 PM–22:1510:15 PMneutral
Roga22:1510:15 PM–23:2311:23 PMavoid
Kāla23:2311:23 PM–24:3212:32 AM+1avoid
Lābha24:3212:32 AM+1–25:401:40 AM+1good
Udvega25:401:40 AM+1–26:492:49 AM+1avoid
Śubha26:492:49 AM+1–27:583:58 AM+1good
Amṛta27:583:58 AM+1–29:065:06 AM+1good

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:055:05 AM to 29:065:06 AM+1

05:055:05 AM sunrise19:587:58 PM sunsetsunrise 29:065:06 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Tṛtīyāuntil 11:5211:52 AM
Caturthīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Āśleṣāuntil 13:521:52 PM
Maghāpast sunrise
Yoga
Vajrauntil 08:418:41 AM
Siddhipast sunrise
Karaṇa
Garauntil 11:5211:52 AM
Vaṇijauntil 23:5011:50 PM
Viṣṭipast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 12:0212:02 PM–13:011:01 PM
Rāhu kāla 14:232:23 PM–16:154:15 PM
Pradoṣa 19:587:58 PM–21:119:11 PM
Niśītha 24:0812:08 AM+1–24:5612:56 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. Guruvāra begins.
  2. SiddhiYoga: Vajra ends.
  3. CaturthīTithi: Tṛtīyā ends.
  4. VaṇijaKaraṇa: Gara ends.
  5. AbhijitUntil 13:011:01 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  6. MaghāNakṣatra: Āśleṣā ends.
  7. Rāhu kālaUntil 16:154:15 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
  8. SunsetDay length 14 h 52 m.
  9. PradoṣaUntil 21:119:11 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  10. ViṣṭiKaraṇa: Vaṇija ends.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 24:5612:56 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. SunriseŚukravāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Tṛtīyā11:5211:52 AMCaturthī
NakṣatraĀśleṣā13:521:52 PMMaghā
YogaVajra08:418:41 AMSiddhi
KaraṇaGara11:5211:52 AMVaṇija
VāraGuruvāra29:06 05:065:06 AM FriŚukravāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Āṣāḍha
Month, pūrṇimānta
Āṣāḍha
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2016
Śaka
1881
Kali
5060
Ahargaṇa
1 848 293
Day length
14 h 52 m
Sun in
Mithuna
Moon in
Karka
Moonrise
08:128:12 AM
Moonset
21:449:44 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn03:523:52 AM05:055:05 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn03:523:52 AM04:294:29 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:114:11 AM05:055:05 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:055:05 AM08:048:04 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day05:055:05 AM06:576:57 AMeighth no. 1 on Guruvāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:048:04 AM11:0211:02 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day08:498:49 AM10:4010:40 AMeighth no. 3 on Guruvāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta10:0310:03 AM11:0211:02 AM6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:0212:02 PM13:011:01 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday12:0812:08 PM12:5612:56 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra12:1312:13 PM13:521:52 PMsixtieths 57 to 60 of the nakṣatra
Aparāhṇaafternoon14:012:01 PM16:594:59 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day14:232:23 PM16:154:15 PMeighth no. 6 on Guruvāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory15:003:00 PM16:004:00 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta16:004:00 PM16:594:59 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening16:594:59 PM19:587:58 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk19:587:58 PM21:119:11 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset19:587:58 PM20:168:16 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight19:587:58 PM20:538:53 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight24:0812:08 AM+124:5612:56 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra26:082:08 AM+127:463:46 AM+1sixtieths 31 to 34 of the nakṣatra
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