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Tuesday 21 April 2015 · Datong, Shanxi, China

Vaiśākha Śukla Tṛtīyā

Maṅgalavāra. Tṛtīyā began at 21:339:33 PM yesterday, and holds until 19:367:36 PM.

Observed here on this day

Akṣaya Tṛtīyā

Tṛtīyā covers 270 of 270 minutes of pūrvāhṇa. Determinate. Why this date, here

AlsoParaśurāma Jayantī determinate

At sunrise

05:425:42 AM

Tṛtīyā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

08:308:30 AM

Taitila gives way to Gara.

Noon

12:2612:26 PM

The Sun 62° above S. Day length 13 h 29 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonDatong12:2612:26 PM
At noon, 12:2612:26 PM, the Sun is in Aśvinī and the Moon 32° ahead of it, in Kṛttikā, 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 muhūrta04:174:17 AM–04:594:59 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:384:38 AM–05:425:42 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:5911:59 AM–12:5312:53 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Amṛta kāla12:1112:11 PM–13:411:41 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Vijaya14:412:41 PM–15:353:35 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli19:107:10 PM–19:317:31 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā19:107:10 PM–20:138:13 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Durmuhūrta08:238:23 AM–09:179:17 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa09:049:04 AM–10:4510:45 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika12:2612:26 PM–14:072:07 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Rāhu kāla15:483:48 PM–17:295:29 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta23:2211:22 PM–24:0412:04+1 AMan 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

Roga05:425:42 AM–07:237:23 AMavoid
Udvega07:237:23 AM–09:049:04 AMavoid
Cara09:049:04 AM–10:4510:45 AMneutral
Lābha10:4510:45 AM–12:2612:26 PMgood
Amṛta12:2612:26 PM–14:072:07 PMgood
Kāla14:072:07 PM–15:483:48 PMavoid
Śubha15:483:48 PM–17:295:29 PMgood
Roga17:295:29 PM–19:107:10 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Kāla19:107:10 PM–20:298:29 PMavoid
Lābha20:298:29 PM–21:489:48 PMgood
Udvega21:489:48 PM–23:0711:07 PMavoid
Śubha23:0711:07 PM–24:2512:25+1 AMgood
Amṛta24:2512:25+1 AM–25:441:44+1 AMgood
Cara25:441:44+1 AM–27:033:03+1 AMneutral
Roga27:033:03+1 AM–28:214:21+1 AMavoid
Kāla28:214:21+1 AM–29:405:40+1 AMavoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:425:42 AM to 29:405:40+1 AM

05:425:42 AM sunrise19:107:10 PM sunsetsunrise 29:405:40+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Tṛtīyāuntil 19:367:36 PM
Caturthīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Kṛttikāuntil 14:272:27 PM
Rohiṇīpast sunrise
Yoga
Saubhāgyauntil 25:041:04+1 AM
Śobhanapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Taitilauntil 08:308:30 AM
Garauntil 19:367:36 PM
Vaṇijapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:5911:59 AM–12:5312:53 PM
Rāhu kāla 15:483:48 PM–17:295:29 PM
Pradoṣa 19:107:10 PM–20:348:34 PM
Niśītha 24:0112:01+1 AM–24:4912:49+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. Maṅgalavāra begins.
  2. GaraKaraṇa: Taitila ends.
  3. AbhijitUntil 12:5312:53 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. RohiṇīNakṣatra: Kṛttikā ends.
  5. Rāhu kālaUntil 17:295:29 PM. Eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra.
  6. SunsetDay length 13 h 29 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 20:348:34 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. CaturthīTithi: Tṛtīyā ends.
  9. VaṇijaKaraṇa: Gara ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 24:4912:49+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. ŚobhanaYoga: Saubhāgya ends.
  12. SunriseBudhavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Tṛtīyā19:367:36 PMCaturthī
NakṣatraKṛttikā14:272:27 PMRohiṇī
YogaSaubhāgya25:04 01:041:04 AM WedŚobhana
KaraṇaTaitila08:308:30 AMGara
VāraMaṅgalavāra29:40 05:405:40 AM WedBudhavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Vaiśākha
Month, pūrṇimānta
Vaiśākha
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2072
Śaka
1937
Kali
5116
Ahargaṇa
1 868 668
Day length
13 h 29 m
Sun in
Meṣa
Moon in
Vṛṣabha
Moonrise
07:337:33 AM
Moonset
21:579:57 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:174:17 AM05:425:42 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:174:17 AM04:594:59 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:384:38 AM05:425:42 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:425:42 AM08:238:23 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon08:238:23 AM11:0511:05 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta08:238:23 AM09:179:17 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day09:049:04 AM10:4510:45 AMeighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:5911:59 AM12:5312:53 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday12:0212:02 PM12:5012:50 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra12:1112:11 PM13:411:41 PMsixtieths 55 to 58 of the nakṣatra
GulikaGulika’s part of the day12:2612:26 PM14:072:07 PMeighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:471:47 PM16:294:29 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:412:41 PM15:353:35 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day15:483:48 PM17:295:29 PMeighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra
Sāyāhnaevening16:294:29 PM19:107:10 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk19:107:10 PM20:348:34 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset19:107:10 PM19:317:31 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight19:107:10 PM20:138:13 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta23:2211:22 PM24:0412:04+1 AM7th of 15 night muhūrtas
Niśīthamidnight24:0112:01+1 AM24:4912:49+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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