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Thursday 20 December 1990 · Georgetown, Demerara-Mahaica, Guyana

Pauṣa Śukla Tṛtīyā

Guruvāra. Tṛtīyā began at 06:246:24 AM yesterday, and holds until 08:358:35 AM.

Observed here on this day

Vināyaka Caturthī

Caturthī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna. Determinate. Why this date, here

At sunrise

06:596:59 AM

Tṛtīyā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

07:257:25 AM

Uttarāṣāḍhā gives way to Śravaṇa.

Noon

12:5012:50 PM

The Sun 60° above S. Day length 11 h 43 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonGeorgetown12:5012:50 PM
At noon, 12:5012:50 PM, the Sun is in Mūla and the Moon 38° ahead of it, in Śravaṇa, 11% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 38° falls in Śukla Caturthī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:205:20 AM–06:096:09 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:455:45 AM–06:596:59 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:2712:27 PM–13:141:14 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:472:47 PM–15:343:34 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:426:42 PM–19:067:06 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:426:42 PM–19:567:56 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla22:2010:20 PM–24:0512:05+1 AMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa06:596:59 AM–08:268:26 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika09:549:54 AM–11:2211:22 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta10:5310:53 AM–11:4011:40 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya11:4811:48 AM–13:331:33 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Rāhu kāla14:182:18 PM–15:463:46 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta15:343:34 PM–16:214:21 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

Śubha06:596:59 AM–08:268:26 AMgood
Roga08:268:26 AM–09:549:54 AMavoid
Udvega09:549:54 AM–11:2211:22 AMavoid
Cara11:2211:22 AM–12:5012:50 PMneutral
Lābha12:5012:50 PM–14:182:18 PMgood
Amṛta14:182:18 PM–15:463:46 PMgood
Kāla15:463:46 PM–17:145:14 PMavoid
Śubha17:145:14 PM–18:426:42 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Amṛta18:426:42 PM–20:148:14 PMgood
Cara20:148:14 PM–21:469:46 PMneutral
Roga21:469:46 PM–23:1811:18 PMavoid
Kāla23:1811:18 PM–24:5012:50+1 AMavoid
Lābha24:5012:50+1 AM–26:232:23+1 AMgood
Udvega26:232:23+1 AM–27:553:55+1 AMavoid
Śubha27:553:55+1 AM–29:275:27+1 AMgood
Amṛta29:275:27+1 AM–30:596:59+1 AMgood

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:596:59 AM to 30:596:59+1 AM

06:596:59 AM sunrise18:426:42 PM sunsetsunrise 30:596:59+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Tṛtīyāuntil 08:358:35 AM
Caturthīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Uttarāṣāḍhāuntil 07:257:25 AM
Śravaṇapast sunrise
Yoga
Vyāghātauntil 23:2911:29 PM
Harṣaṇapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Garauntil 08:358:35 AM
Vaṇijauntil 21:339:33 PM
Viṣṭipast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 12:2712:27 PM–13:141:14 PM
Rāhu kāla 14:182:18 PM–15:463:46 PM
Pradoṣa 18:426:42 PM–20:208:20 PM
Niśītha 24:2612:26+1 AM–25:141:14+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. Guruvāra begins.
  2. ŚravaṇaNakṣatra: Uttarāṣāḍhā ends.
  3. CaturthīTithi: Tṛtīyā ends.
  4. VaṇijaKaraṇa: Gara ends.
  5. AbhijitUntil 13:141:14 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  6. Rāhu kālaUntil 15:463:46 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
  7. SunsetDay length 11 h 43 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 20:208:20 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. ViṣṭiKaraṇa: Vaṇija ends.
  10. HarṣaṇaYoga: Vyāghāta ends.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 25:141:14+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. SunriseŚukravāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Tṛtīyā08:358:35 AMCaturthī
NakṣatraUttarāṣāḍhā07:257:25 AMŚravaṇa
YogaVyāghāta23:2911:29 PMHarṣaṇa
KaraṇaGara08:358:35 AMVaṇija
VāraGuruvāra30:59 06:596:59 AM FriŚukravāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Pauṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Pauṣa
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2047
Śaka
1912
Kali
5091
Ahargaṇa
1 859 780
Day length
11 h 43 m
Sun in
Dhanu
Moon in
Makara
Moonrise
09:369:36 AM
Moonset
21:389:38 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:205:20 AM06:596:59 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:205:20 AM06:096:09 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:455:45 AM06:596:59 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:596:59 AM09:199:19 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day06:596:59 AM08:268:26 AMeighth no. 1 on Guruvāra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:199:19 AM11:4011:40 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day09:549:54 AM11:2211:22 AMeighth no. 3 on Guruvāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta10:5310:53 AM11:4011:40 AM6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra11:4811:48 AM13:331:33 PMsixtieths 11 to 14 of the nakṣatra
Madhyāhnamidday12:2612:26 PM13:141:14 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:2712:27 PM13:141:14 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon14:012:01 PM16:214:21 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day14:182:18 PM15:463:46 PMeighth no. 6 on Guruvāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:472:47 PM15:343:34 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta15:343:34 PM16:214:21 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening16:214:21 PM18:426:42 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:426:42 PM20:208:20 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:426:42 PM19:067:06 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:426:42 PM19:567:56 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra22:2010:20 PM24:0512:05+1 AMsixtieths 35 to 38 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight24:2612:26+1 AM25:141:14+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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