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Friday 8 March 1996 · Doha, Baladiyat ad Dawhah, Qatar

Phālguna Kṛṣṇa Tṛtīyā

Śukravāra. Tṛtīyā began at 13:291:29 PM yesterday, and holds until 13:251:25 PM.

Observed here on this day

Saṅkaṣṭa Caturthī

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

At sunrise

05:505:50 AM

Tṛtīyā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

13:251:25 PM

Tṛtīyā gives way to Caturthī.

Noon

11:4511:45 AM

The Sun 60° above S. Day length 11 h 49 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonDoha11:4511:45 AM
At noon, 11:4511:45 AM, the Sun is in Pūrva Bhādrapadā and the Moon 215° ahead of it, in Citrā, 91% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 215° falls in Kṛṣṇa Tṛtīyā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:134:13 AM–05:025:02 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:374:37 AM–05:505:50 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:2111:21 AM–12:0812:08 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:431:43 PM–14:302:30 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:395:39 PM–18:046:04 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:395:39 PM–18:526:52 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla18:276:27 PM–20:048:04 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Gulika07:197:19 AM–08:488:48 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta08:128:12 AM–08:598:59 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya08:428:42 AM–10:1910:19 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Rāhu kāla10:1610:16 AM–11:4511:45 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta12:0812:08 PM–12:5612:56 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa14:422:42 PM–16:114:11 PMYama’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

Cara05:505:50 AM–07:197:19 AMneutral
Lābha07:197:19 AM–08:488:48 AMgood
Amṛta08:488:48 AM–10:1610:16 AMgood
Kāla10:1610:16 AM–11:4511:45 AMavoid
Śubha11:4511:45 AM–13:131:13 PMgood
Roga13:131:13 PM–14:422:42 PMavoid
Udvega14:422:42 PM–16:114:11 PMavoid
Cara16:114:11 PM–17:395:39 PMneutral

Night sunset to sunrise

Roga17:395:39 PM–19:117:11 PMavoid
Kāla19:117:11 PM–20:428:42 PMavoid
Lābha20:428:42 PM–22:1310:13 PMgood
Udvega22:1310:13 PM–23:4411:44 PMavoid
Śubha23:4411:44 PM–25:161:16+1 AMgood
Amṛta25:161:16+1 AM–26:472:47+1 AMgood
Cara26:472:47+1 AM–28:184:18+1 AMneutral
Roga28:184:18+1 AM–29:495:49+1 AMavoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:505:50 AM to 29:495:49+1 AM

05:505:50 AM sunrise17:395:39 PM sunsetsunrise 29:495:49+1 AM
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Tṛtīyāuntil 13:251:25 PM
Caturthīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Citrāuntil 24:5712:57+1 AM
Svātīpast sunrise
Yoga
Vṛddhiuntil 16:494:49 PM
Dhruvapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Viṣṭiuntil 13:251:25 PM
Bavauntil 25:141:14+1 AM
Bālavapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 10:1610:16 AM–11:4511:45 AM
Abhijit 11:2111:21 AM–12:0812:08 PM
Pradoṣa 17:395:39 PM–19:177:17 PM
Niśītha 23:2011:20 PM–24:0812:08+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. Śukravāra begins.
  2. Rāhu kālaUntil 11:4511:45 AM. Eighth no. 4 on Śukravāra.
  3. AbhijitUntil 12:0812:08 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. CaturthīTithi: Tṛtīyā ends.
  5. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  6. DhruvaYoga: Vṛddhi ends.
  7. SunsetDay length 11 h 49 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 19:177:17 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 24:0812:08+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. SvātīNakṣatra: Citrā ends.
  11. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  12. SunriseŚanivāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Tṛtīyā13:251:25 PMCaturthī
NakṣatraCitrā24:57 00:5712:57 AM SatSvātī
YogaVṛddhi16:494:49 PMDhruva
KaraṇaViṣṭi13:251:25 PMBava
VāraŚukravāra29:49 05:495:49 AM SatŚanivāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Phālguna
Month, pūrṇimānta
Caitra
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2052
Śaka
1917
Kali
5096
Ahargaṇa
1 861 685
Day length
11 h 49 m
Sun in
Kumbha
Moon in
Kanyā
Moonrise
20:348:34 PM
Moonset
07:307:30 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:134:13 AM05:505:50 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:134:13 AM05:025:02 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:374:37 AM05:505:50 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:505:50 AM08:128:12 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day07:197:19 AM08:488:48 AMeighth no. 2 on Śukravāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:128:12 AM10:3410:34 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta08:128:12 AM08:598:59 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra08:428:42 AM10:1910:19 AMsixtieths 21 to 24 of the nakṣatra
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day10:1610:16 AM11:4511:45 AMeighth no. 4 on Śukravāra
Madhyāhnamidday11:2111:21 AM12:0912:09 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:2111:21 AM12:0812:08 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta12:0812:08 PM12:5612:56 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon12:5612:56 PM15:173:17 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:431:43 PM14:302:30 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day14:422:42 PM16:114:11 PMeighth no. 7 on Śukravāra
Sāyāhnaevening15:173:17 PM17:395:39 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk17:395:39 PM19:177:17 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:395:39 PM18:046:04 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:395:39 PM18:526:52 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra18:276:27 PM20:048:04 PMsixtieths 45 to 48 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:2011:20 PM24:0812:08+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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