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Thursday 18 September 2008 · Datong, Shanxi, China

Bhādrapada Kṛṣṇa Tṛtīyā

Guruvāra. Tṛtīyā began at 13:501:50 PM yesterday, and holds until 11:3811:38 AM.

Observed here on this day

Saṅkaṣṭa Caturthī

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

At sunrise

06:116:11 AM

Tṛtīyā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

11:3811:38 AM

Tṛtīyā gives way to Caturthī.

Noon

12:2112:21 PM

The Sun 52° above S. Day length 12 h 20 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonDatong12:2112:21 PM
At noon, 12:2112:21 PM, the Sun is in Uttara Phalgunī and the Moon 216° ahead of it, in Aśvinī, 90% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 216° falls in Kṛṣṇa Caturthī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:384:38 AM–05:245:24 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:015:01 AM–06:116:11 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:5611:56 AM–12:4512:45 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:242:24 PM–15:133:13 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Amṛta kāla14:312:31 PM–16:014:01 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Godhūli18:306:30 PM–18:546:54 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:306:30 PM–19:417:41 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa06:116:11 AM–07:437:43 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika09:169:16 AM–10:4810:48 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta10:1710:17 AM–11:0711:07 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla13:531:53 PM–15:263:26 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta15:133:13 PM–16:034:03 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya17:305:30 PM–19:007:00 PMa 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

Śubha06:116:11 AM–07:437:43 AMgood
Roga07:437:43 AM–09:169:16 AMavoid
Udvega09:169:16 AM–10:4810:48 AMavoid
Cara10:4810:48 AM–12:2112:21 PMneutral
Lābha12:2112:21 PM–13:531:53 PMgood
Amṛta13:531:53 PM–15:263:26 PMgood
Kāla15:263:26 PM–16:584:58 PMavoid
Śubha16:584:58 PM–18:306:30 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Amṛta18:306:30 PM–19:587:58 PMgood
Cara19:587:58 PM–21:269:26 PMneutral
Roga21:269:26 PM–22:5310:53 PMavoid
Kāla22:5310:53 PM–24:2112:21+1 AMavoid
Lābha24:2112:21+1 AM–25:491:49+1 AMgood
Udvega25:491:49+1 AM–27:163:16+1 AMavoid
Śubha27:163:16+1 AM–28:444:44+1 AMgood
Amṛta28:444:44+1 AM–30:126:12+1 AMgood

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:116:11 AM to 30:126:12+1 AM

06:116:11 AM sunrise18:306:30 PM sunsetsunrise 30:126:12+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Tṛtīyāuntil 11:3811:38 AM
Caturthīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Aśvinīuntil 21:159:15 PM
Bharaṇīpast sunrise
Yoga
Dhruvauntil 12:5112:51 PM
Vyāghātapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Viṣṭiuntil 11:3811:38 AM
Bavauntil 22:2810:28 PM
Bālavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:5611:56 AM–12:4512:45 PM
Rāhu kāla 13:531:53 PM–15:263:26 PM
Pradoṣa 18:306:30 PM–20:048:04 PM
Niśītha 23:5711:57 PM–24:4512:45+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. Guruvāra begins.
  2. CaturthīTithi: Tṛtīyā ends.
  3. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  4. AbhijitUntil 12:4512:45 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. VyāghātaYoga: Dhruva ends.
  6. Rāhu kālaUntil 15:263:26 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
  7. SunsetDay length 12 h 20 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 20:048:04 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. BharaṇīNakṣatra: Aśvinī ends.
  10. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 24:4512:45+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. SunriseŚukravāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Tṛtīyā11:3811:38 AMCaturthī
NakṣatraAśvinī21:159:15 PMBharaṇī
YogaDhruva12:5112:51 PMVyāghāta
KaraṇaViṣṭi11:3811:38 AMBava
VāraGuruvāra30:12 06:126:12 AM FriŚukravāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Bhādrapada
Month, pūrṇimānta
Āśvina
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2065
Śaka
1930
Kali
5109
Ahargaṇa
1 866 262
Day length
12 h 20 m
Sun in
Kanyā
Moon in
Meṣa
Moonrise
19:437:43 PM
Moonset
09:169:16 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:384:38 AM06:116:11 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:384:38 AM05:245:24 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:015:01 AM06:116:11 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:116:11 AM08:398:39 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day06:116:11 AM07:437:43 AMeighth no. 1 on Guruvāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:398:39 AM11:0711:07 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day09:169:16 AM10:4810:48 AMeighth no. 3 on Guruvāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta10:1710:17 AM11:0711:07 AM6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:5611:56 AM12:4512:45 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:5711:57 AM12:4512:45 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:351:35 PM16:034:03 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day13:531:53 PM15:263:26 PMeighth no. 6 on Guruvāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:242:24 PM15:133:13 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra14:312:31 PM16:014:01 PMsixtieths 43 to 46 of the nakṣatra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta15:133:13 PM16:034:03 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening16:034:03 PM18:306:30 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra17:305:30 PM19:007:00 PMsixtieths 51 to 54 of the nakṣatra
Pradoṣadusk18:306:30 PM20:048:04 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:306:30 PM18:546:54 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:306:30 PM19:417:41 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight23:5711:57 PM24:4512:45+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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