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Tuesday 23 December 2025 · Datong, Shanxi, China

Pauṣa Śukla Tṛtīyā

Maṅgalavāra. Tṛtīyā began at 13:221:22 PM yesterday, and holds until 14:432:43 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

07:477:47 AM

Tṛtīyā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

08:028:02 AM

Uttarāṣāḍhā gives way to Śravaṇa.

Noon

12:2612:26 PM

The Sun 26° above S. Day length 9 h 19 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonDatong12:2612:26 PM
At noon, 12:2612:26 PM, the Sun is in Mūla and the Moon 35° ahead of it, in Śravaṇa, 9% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 35° falls in Śukla Tṛtīyā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:495:49 AM–06:486:48 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā06:186:18 AM–07:477:47 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:0712:07 PM–12:4412:44 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:591:59 PM–14:362:36 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:055:05 PM–17:355:35 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:055:05 PM–18:336:33 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla22:3310:33 PM–24:1512:15 AM+1a nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Durmuhūrta09:389:38 AM–10:1610:16 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa10:0610:06 AM–11:1611:16 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Varjya12:1812:18 PM–14:012:01 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Gulika12:2612:26 PM–13:361:36 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Rāhu kāla14:462:46 PM–15:553:55 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta22:5810:58 PM–23:5711:57 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

Roga07:477:47 AM–08:568:56 AMavoid
Udvega08:568:56 AM–10:0610:06 AMavoid
Cara10:0610:06 AM–11:1611:16 AMneutral
Lābha11:1611:16 AM–12:2612:26 PMgood
Amṛta12:2612:26 PM–13:361:36 PMgood
Kāla13:361:36 PM–14:462:46 PMavoid
Śubha14:462:46 PM–15:553:55 PMgood
Roga15:553:55 PM–17:055:05 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Kāla17:055:05 PM–18:556:55 PMavoid
Lābha18:556:55 PM–20:468:46 PMgood
Udvega20:468:46 PM–22:3610:36 PMavoid
Śubha22:3610:36 PM–24:2612:26 AM+1good
Amṛta24:2612:26 AM+1–26:162:16 AM+1good
Cara26:162:16 AM+1–28:074:07 AM+1neutral
Roga28:074:07 AM+1–29:575:57 AM+1avoid
Kāla29:575:57 AM+1–31:477:47 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:477:47 AM to 31:477:47 AM+1

07:477:47 AM sunrise17:055:05 PM sunsetsunrise 31:477:47 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Tṛtīyāuntil 14:432:43 PM
Caturthīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Uttarāṣāḍhāuntil 08:028:02 AM
Śravaṇapast sunrise
Yoga
Vyāghātauntil 19:007:00 PM
Harṣaṇapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Garauntil 14:432:43 PM
Vaṇijauntil 27:163:16 AM+1
Viṣṭipast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 12:0712:07 PM–12:4412:44 PM
Rāhu kāla 14:462:46 PM–15:553:55 PM
Pradoṣa 17:055:05 PM–19:037:03 PM
Niśītha 24:0212:02 AM+1–24:5012:50 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. ŚravaṇaNakṣatra: Uttarāṣāḍhā ends.
  3. AbhijitUntil 12:4412:44 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. CaturthīTithi: Tṛtīyā ends.
  5. VaṇijaKaraṇa: Gara ends.
  6. Rāhu kālaUntil 15:553:55 PM. Eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra.
  7. SunsetDay length 9 h 19 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 19:037:03 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. HarṣaṇaYoga: Vyāghāta ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 24:5012:50 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. ViṣṭiKaraṇa: Vaṇija ends.
  12. SunriseBudhavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Tṛtīyā14:432:43 PMCaturthī
NakṣatraUttarāṣāḍhā08:028:02 AMŚravaṇa
YogaVyāghāta19:007:00 PMHarṣaṇa
KaraṇaGara14:432:43 PMVaṇija
VāraMaṅgalavāra31:47 07:477:47 AM WedBudhavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Pauṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Pauṣa
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2082
Śaka
1947
Kali
5126
Ahargaṇa
1 872 567
Day length
9 h 19 m
Sun in
Dhanu
Moon in
Makara
Moonrise
10:1410:14 AM
Moonset
19:587:58 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:495:49 AM07:477:47 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:495:49 AM06:486:48 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight06:186:18 AM07:477:47 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:477:47 AM09:389:38 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon09:389:38 AM11:3011:30 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta09:389:38 AM10:1610:16 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day10:0610:06 AM11:1611:16 AMeighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra
Madhyāhnamidday12:0212:02 PM12:5012:50 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:0712:07 PM12:4412:44 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra12:1812:18 PM14:012:01 PMsixtieths 11 to 14 of the nakṣatra
GulikaGulika’s part of the day12:2612:26 PM13:361:36 PMeighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:221:22 PM15:133:13 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:591:59 PM14:362:36 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day14:462:46 PM15:553:55 PMeighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra
Sāyāhnaevening15:133:13 PM17:055:05 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk17:055:05 PM19:037:03 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:055:05 PM17:355:35 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:055:05 PM18:336:33 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra22:3310:33 PM24:1512:15 AM+1sixtieths 35 to 38 of the nakṣatra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta22:5810:58 PM23:5711:57 PM7th of 15 night muhūrtas
Niśīthamidnight24:0212:02 AM+124:5012:50 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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