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Monday 17 December 2001 · Doha, Baladiyat ad Dawhah, Qatar

Mārgaśīrṣa Śukla Tṛtīyā

Somavāra. Tṛtīyā began at 00:3112:31 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 25:451:45+1 AM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

06:136:13 AM

Tṛtīyā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

13:041:04 PM

Taitila gives way to Gara.

Noon

11:3011:30 AM

The Sun 41° above S. Day length 10 h 34 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonDoha11:3011:30 AM
At noon, 11:3011:30 AM, the Sun is in Mūla and the Moon 29° ahead of it, in Uttarāṣāḍhā, 6% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 29° falls in Śukla Tṛtīyā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:264:26 AM–05:195:19 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:524:52 AM–06:136:13 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:0911:09 AM–11:5111:51 AMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:161:16 PM–13:581:58 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli16:474:47 PM–17:145:14 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā16:474:47 PM–18:076:07 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla22:2410:24 PM–24:0712:07+1 AMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Rāhu kāla07:327:32 AM–08:528:52 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Yamagaṇḍa10:1110:11 AM–11:3011:30 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta11:5111:51 AM–12:3312:33 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya12:0512:05 PM–13:481:48 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Gulika12:4912:49 PM–14:082:08 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta13:581:58 PM–14:402:40 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

Amṛta06:136:13 AM–07:327:32 AMgood
Kāla07:327:32 AM–08:528:52 AMavoid
Śubha08:528:52 AM–10:1110:11 AMgood
Roga10:1110:11 AM–11:3011:30 AMavoid
Udvega11:3011:30 AM–12:4912:49 PMavoid
Cara12:4912:49 PM–14:082:08 PMneutral
Lābha14:082:08 PM–15:283:28 PMgood
Amṛta15:283:28 PM–16:474:47 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Cara16:474:47 PM–18:286:28 PMneutral
Roga18:286:28 PM–20:098:09 PMavoid
Kāla20:098:09 PM–21:499:49 PMavoid
Lābha21:499:49 PM–23:3011:30 PMgood
Udvega23:3011:30 PM–25:111:11+1 AMavoid
Śubha25:111:11+1 AM–26:522:52+1 AMgood
Amṛta26:522:52+1 AM–28:334:33+1 AMgood
Cara28:334:33+1 AM–30:146:14+1 AMneutral

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:136:13 AM to 30:146:14+1 AM

06:136:13 AM sunrise16:474:47 PM sunsetsunrise 30:146:14+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Tṛtīyāuntil 25:451:45+1 AM
Caturthīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Uttarāṣāḍhāuntil 29:165:16+1 AM
Śravaṇapast sunrise
Yoga
Dhruvauntil 25:031:03+1 AM
Vyāghātapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Taitilauntil 13:041:04 PM
Garauntil 25:451:45+1 AM
Vaṇijapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 07:327:32 AM–08:528:52 AM
Abhijit 11:0911:09 AM–11:5111:51 AM
Pradoṣa 16:474:47 PM–18:346:34 PM
Niśītha 23:0611:06 PM–23:5411:54 PM

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. Somavāra begins.
  2. Rāhu kālaUntil 08:528:52 AM. Eighth no. 2 on Somavāra.
  3. AbhijitUntil 11:5111:51 AM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. GaraKaraṇa: Taitila ends.
  5. SunsetDay length 10 h 34 m.
  6. PradoṣaUntil 18:346:34 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  7. NiśīthaUntil 23:5411:54 PM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  8. VyāghātaYoga: Dhruva ends.
  9. CaturthīTithi: Tṛtīyā ends.
  10. VaṇijaKaraṇa: Gara ends.
  11. ŚravaṇaNakṣatra: Uttarāṣāḍhā ends.
  12. SunriseMaṅgalavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Tṛtīyā25:45 01:451:45 AM TueCaturthī
NakṣatraUttarāṣāḍhā29:16 05:165:16 AM TueŚravaṇa
YogaDhruva25:03 01:031:03 AM TueVyāghāta
KaraṇaTaitila13:041:04 PMGara
VāraSomavāra30:14 06:146:14 AM TueMaṅgalavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2058
Śaka
1923
Kali
5102
Ahargaṇa
1 863 795
Day length
10 h 34 m
Sun in
Dhanu
Moon in
Dhanu
Moonrise
08:228:22 AM
Moonset
19:057:05 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:264:26 AM06:136:13 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:264:26 AM05:195:19 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:524:52 AM06:136:13 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:136:13 AM08:208:20 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day07:327:32 AM08:528:52 AMeighth no. 2 on Somavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:208:20 AM10:2710:27 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day10:1110:11 AM11:3011:30 AMeighth no. 4 on Somavāra
Madhyāhnamidday11:0611:06 AM11:5411:54 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:0911:09 AM11:5111:51 AM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta11:5111:51 AM12:3312:33 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra12:0512:05 PM13:481:48 PMsixtieths 21 to 24 of the nakṣatra
Aparāhṇaafternoon12:3312:33 PM14:402:40 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day12:4912:49 PM14:082:08 PMeighth no. 6 on Somavāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:161:16 PM13:581:58 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta13:581:58 PM14:402:40 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening14:402:40 PM16:474:47 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk16:474:47 PM18:346:34 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset16:474:47 PM17:145:14 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight16:474:47 PM18:076:07 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra22:2410:24 PM24:0712:07+1 AMsixtieths 45 to 48 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:0611:06 PM23:5411:54 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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