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Sunday 29 March 2009 · Datong, Shanxi, China

Caitra Śukla Tṛtīyā

Ravivāra. Tṛtīyā began at 21:389:38 PM yesterday, and holds until 19:537:53 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

06:166:16 AM

Tṛtīyā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

06:496:49 AM

Aśvinī gives way to Bharaṇī.

Noon

12:3212:32 PM

The Sun 53° above S. Day length 12 h 31 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonDatong12:3212:32 PM
At noon, 12:3212:32 PM, the Sun is in Uttara Bhādrapadā and the Moon 32° ahead of it, in Bharaṇī, 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 muhūrta04:444:44 AM–05:305:30 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:075:07 AM–06:166:16 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:0712:07 PM–12:5712:57 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:372:37 PM–15:273:27 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:486:48 PM–19:107:10 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:486:48 PM–19:567:56 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla25:061:06+1 AM–26:382:38+1 AMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa12:3212:32 PM–14:062:06 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika15:403:40 PM–17:145:14 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Varjya15:573:57 PM–17:295:29 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Durmuhūrta17:075:07 PM–17:575:57 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla17:145:14 PM–18:486:48 PMRāhu’s part of the day

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

Udvega06:166:16 AM–07:507:50 AMavoid
Cara07:507:50 AM–09:249:24 AMneutral
Lābha09:249:24 AM–10:5810:58 AMgood
Amṛta10:5810:58 AM–12:3212:32 PMgood
Kāla12:3212:32 PM–14:062:06 PMavoid
Śubha14:062:06 PM–15:403:40 PMgood
Roga15:403:40 PM–17:145:14 PMavoid
Udvega17:145:14 PM–18:486:48 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Śubha18:486:48 PM–20:138:13 PMgood
Amṛta20:138:13 PM–21:399:39 PMgood
Cara21:399:39 PM–23:0511:05 PMneutral
Roga23:0511:05 PM–24:3112:31+1 AMavoid
Kāla24:3112:31+1 AM–25:571:57+1 AMavoid
Lābha25:571:57+1 AM–27:233:23+1 AMgood
Udvega27:233:23+1 AM–28:494:49+1 AMavoid
Śubha28:494:49+1 AM–30:156:15+1 AMgood

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:166:16 AM to 30:156:15+1 AM

06:166:16 AM sunrise18:486:48 PM sunsetsunrise 30:156:15+1 AM
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Tṛtīyāuntil 19:537:53 PM
Caturthīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Aśvinīuntil 06:496:49 AM
Bharaṇīuntil 29:415:41+1 AM
Kṛttikāpast sunrise
Yoga
Vaidhṛtiuntil 10:2710:27 AM
Viṣkambhapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Taitilauntil 08:478:47 AM
Garauntil 19:537:53 PM
Vaṇijapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 12:0712:07 PM–12:5712:57 PM
Rāhu kāla 17:145:14 PM–18:486:48 PM
Pradoṣa 18:486:48 PM–20:198:19 PM
Niśītha 24:0712:07+1 AM–24:5512:55+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. Ravivāra begins.
  2. BharaṇīNakṣatra: Aśvinī ends.
  3. GaraKaraṇa: Taitila ends.
  4. ViṣkambhaYoga: Vaidhṛti ends.
  5. AbhijitUntil 12:5712:57 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  6. Rāhu kālaUntil 18:486:48 PM. Eighth no. 8 on Ravivāra.
  7. SunsetDay length 12 h 31 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 20:198:19 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. CaturthīTithi: Tṛtīyā ends.
  10. VaṇijaKaraṇa: Gara ends.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 24:5512:55+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. KṛttikāNakṣatra: Bharaṇī ends.
  13. SunriseSomavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Tṛtīyā19:537:53 PMCaturthī
NakṣatraAśvinī06:496:49 AMBharaṇī
YogaVaidhṛti10:2710:27 AMViṣkambha
KaraṇaTaitila08:478:47 AMGara
VāraRavivāra30:15 06:156:15 AM MonSomavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Caitra
Month, pūrṇimānta
Caitra
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2066
Śaka
1931
Kali
5110
Ahargaṇa
1 866 454
Day length
12 h 31 m
Sun in
Mīna
Moon in
Meṣa
Moonrise
07:117:11 AM
Moonset
22:0210:02 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:444:44 AM06:166:16 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:444:44 AM05:305:30 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:075:07 AM06:166:16 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:166:16 AM08:478:47 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon08:478:47 AM11:1711:17 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:0712:07 PM12:5712:57 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday12:0812:08 PM12:5612:56 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day12:3212:32 PM14:062:06 PMeighth no. 5 on Ravivāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:471:47 PM16:174:17 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:372:37 PM15:273:27 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day15:403:40 PM17:145:14 PMeighth no. 7 on Ravivāra
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra15:573:57 PM17:295:29 PMsixtieths 25 to 28 of the nakṣatra
Sāyāhnaevening16:174:17 PM18:486:48 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta17:075:07 PM17:575:57 PM14th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day17:145:14 PM18:486:48 PMeighth no. 8 on Ravivāra
Pradoṣadusk18:486:48 PM20:198:19 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:486:48 PM19:107:10 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:486:48 PM19:567:56 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight24:0712:07+1 AM24:5512:55+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra25:061:06+1 AM26:382:38+1 AMsixtieths 49 to 52 of the nakṣatra
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