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Monday 16 January 2040 · Doha, Baladiyat ad Dawhah, Qatar

Pauṣa Śukla Tṛtīyā

Somavāra. Tṛtīyā began at 23:3411:34 PM yesterday, and holds until 20:448:44 PM.

Observed here on this day

Mattu Pongal

Kept the day after Pongal. Determinate. Why this date, here

At sunrise

06:216:21 AM

Tṛtīyā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

10:0510:05 AM

Taitila gives way to Gara.

Noon

11:4311:43 AM

The Sun 44° above S. Day length 10 h 44 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonDoha11:4311:43 AM
At noon, 11:4311:43 AM, the Sun is in Uttarāṣāḍhā and the Moon 31° ahead of it, in Dhaniṣṭhā, 7% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 31° falls in Śukla Tṛtīyā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:354:35 AM–05:285:28 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:025:02 AM–06:216:21 AMmorning twilight
  • Amṛta kāla09:259:25 AM–10:5210:52 AMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Abhijit11:2211:22 AM–12:0512:05 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:311:31 PM–14:142:14 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:065:06 PM–17:325:32 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:065:06 PM–18:256:25 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Rāhu kāla07:427:42 AM–09:029:02 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Yamagaṇḍa10:2310:23 AM–11:4411:44 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta12:0512:05 PM–12:4812:48 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Gulika13:041:04 PM–14:252:25 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta14:142:14 PM–14:572:57 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya25:371:37 AM+1–27:073:07 AM+1a stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra

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

Amṛta06:216:21 AM–07:427:42 AMgood
Kāla07:427:42 AM–09:029:02 AMavoid
Śubha09:029:02 AM–10:2310:23 AMgood
Roga10:2310:23 AM–11:4411:44 AMavoid
Udvega11:4411:44 AM–13:041:04 PMavoid
Cara13:041:04 PM–14:252:25 PMneutral
Lābha14:252:25 PM–15:453:45 PMgood
Amṛta15:453:45 PM–17:065:06 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Cara17:065:06 PM–18:456:45 PMneutral
Roga18:456:45 PM–20:258:25 PMavoid
Kāla20:258:25 PM–22:0410:04 PMavoid
Lābha22:0410:04 PM–23:4311:43 PMgood
Udvega23:4311:43 PM–25:231:23 AM+1avoid
Śubha25:231:23 AM+1–27:023:02 AM+1good
Amṛta27:023:02 AM+1–28:424:42 AM+1good
Cara28:424:42 AM+1–30:216:21 AM+1neutral

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:216:21 AM to 30:216:21 AM+1

06:216:21 AM sunrise17:065:06 PM sunsetsunrise 30:216:21 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Tṛtīyāuntil 20:448:44 PM
Caturthīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Dhaniṣṭhāuntil 18:536:53 PM
Śatabhiṣāpast sunrise
Yoga
Siddhiuntil 11:0611:06 AM
Vyatīpātapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Taitilauntil 10:0510:05 AM
Garauntil 20:448:44 PM
Vaṇijapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 07:427:42 AM–09:029:02 AM
Abhijit 11:2211:22 AM–12:0512:05 PM
Pradoṣa 17:065:06 PM–18:526:52 PM
Niśītha 23:1911:19 PM–24:0712:07 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. Somavāra begins.
  2. Rāhu kālaUntil 09:029:02 AM. Eighth no. 2 on Somavāra.
  3. GaraKaraṇa: Taitila ends.
  4. VyatīpātaYoga: Siddhi ends.
  5. AbhijitUntil 12:0512:05 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  6. SunsetDay length 10 h 44 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 18:526:52 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. ŚatabhiṣāNakṣatra: Dhaniṣṭhā ends.
  9. CaturthīTithi: Tṛtīyā ends.
  10. VaṇijaKaraṇa: Gara ends.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 24:0712:07 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. SunriseMaṅgalavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Tṛtīyā20:448:44 PMCaturthī
NakṣatraDhaniṣṭhā18:536:53 PMŚatabhiṣā
YogaSiddhi11:0611:06 AMVyatīpāta
KaraṇaTaitila10:0510:05 AMGara
VāraSomavāra30:21 06:216:21 AM TueMaṅgalavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Pauṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Pauṣa
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2096
Śaka
1961
Kali
5140
Ahargaṇa
1 877 704
Day length
10 h 44 m
Sun in
Makara
Moon in
Makara
Moonrise
08:258:25 AM
Moonset
19:407:40 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:354:35 AM06:216:21 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:354:35 AM05:285:28 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:025:02 AM06:216:21 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:216:21 AM08:308:30 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day07:427:42 AM09:029:02 AMeighth no. 2 on Somavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:308:30 AM10:3910:39 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra09:259:25 AM10:5210:52 AMsixtieths 35 to 38 of the nakṣatra
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day10:2310:23 AM11:4411:44 AMeighth no. 4 on Somavāra
Madhyāhnamidday11:2011:20 AM12:0812:08 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:2211:22 AM12:0512:05 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta12:0512:05 PM12:4812:48 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon12:4812:48 PM14:572:57 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day13:041:04 PM14:252:25 PMeighth no. 6 on Somavāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:311:31 PM14:142:14 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta14:142:14 PM14:572:57 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening14:572:57 PM17:065:06 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk17:065:06 PM18:526:52 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:065:06 PM17:325:32 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:065:06 PM18:256:25 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight23:1911:19 PM24:0712:07 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra25:371:37 AM+127:073:07 AM+1sixtieths 19 to 22 of the nakṣatra
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