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Wednesday 20 January 1999 · Georgetown, Demerara-Mahaica, Guyana

Māgha Śukla Tṛtīyā

Budhavāra. Tṛtīyā began at 11:1811:18 AM yesterday, and holds until 10:2910:29 AM.

Observed here on this day

Gaṇeśa Jayantī · Maghi Ganesh Jayanti

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

AlsoTila Caturthī determinate

At sunrise

06:106:10 AM

Tṛtīyā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

07:307:30 AM

Vyatīpāta gives way to Varīyān.

Noon

12:0412:04 PM

The Sun 63° above S. Day length 11 h 47 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonGeorgetown12:0412:04 PM
At noon, 12:0412:04 PM, the Sun is in Uttarāṣāḍhā and the Moon 37° ahead of it, in Śatabhiṣā, 10% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 37° falls in Śukla Caturthī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:324:32 AM–05:215:21 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:574:57 AM–06:106:10 AMmorning twilight
  • Vijaya14:012:01 PM–14:492:49 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Amṛta kāla17:065:06 PM–18:416:41 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Godhūli17:575:57 PM–18:216:21 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:575:57 PM–19:107:10 PMevening twilight
  • Abhijitnone on Budhavāra: the same muhūrta is the Durmuhūrta

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa07:397:39 AM–09:079:07 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Varjya07:397:39 AM–09:149:14 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Gulika10:3510:35 AM–12:0412:04 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta11:4011:40 AM–12:2712:27 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla12:0412:04 PM–13:321:32 PMRāhu’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

Lābha06:106:10 AM–07:397:39 AMgood
Amṛta07:397:39 AM–09:079:07 AMgood
Kāla09:079:07 AM–10:3510:35 AMavoid
Śubha10:3510:35 AM–12:0412:04 PMgood
Roga12:0412:04 PM–13:321:32 PMavoid
Udvega13:321:32 PM–15:003:00 PMavoid
Cara15:003:00 PM–16:294:29 PMneutral
Lābha16:294:29 PM–17:575:57 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Udvega17:575:57 PM–19:297:29 PMavoid
Śubha19:297:29 PM–21:009:00 PMgood
Amṛta21:009:00 PM–22:3210:32 PMgood
Cara22:3210:32 PM–24:0412:04+1 AMneutral
Roga24:0412:04+1 AM–25:351:35+1 AMavoid
Kāla25:351:35+1 AM–27:073:07+1 AMavoid
Lābha27:073:07+1 AM–28:394:39+1 AMgood
Udvega28:394:39+1 AM–30:106:10+1 AMavoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:106:10 AM to 30:106:10+1 AM

06:106:10 AM sunrise17:575:57 PM sunsetsunrise 30:106:10+1 AM
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Tṛtīyāuntil 10:2910:29 AM
Caturthīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Śatabhiṣāuntil 24:1112:11+1 AM
Pūrva Bhādrapadāpast sunrise
Yoga
Vyatīpātauntil 07:307:30 AM
Varīyānuntil 29:235:23+1 AM
Parighapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Garauntil 10:2910:29 AM
Vaṇijauntil 21:569:56 PM
Viṣṭipast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 12:0412:04 PM–13:321:32 PM
Pradoṣa 17:575:57 PM–19:357:35 PM
Niśītha 23:4011:40 PM–24:2812:28+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. Budhavāra begins.
  2. VarīyānYoga: Vyatīpāta ends.
  3. CaturthīTithi: Tṛtīyā ends.
  4. VaṇijaKaraṇa: Gara ends.
  5. Rāhu kālaUntil 13:321:32 PM. Eighth no. 5 on Budhavāra.
  6. SunsetDay length 11 h 47 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 19:357:35 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. ViṣṭiKaraṇa: Vaṇija ends.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 24:2812:28+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. Pūrva BhādrapadāNakṣatra: Śatabhiṣā ends.
  11. ParighaYoga: Varīyān ends.
  12. SunriseGuruvāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Tṛtīyā10:2910:29 AMCaturthī
NakṣatraŚatabhiṣā24:11 00:1112:11 AM ThuPūrva Bhādrapadā
YogaVyatīpāta07:307:30 AMVarīyān
KaraṇaGara10:2910:29 AMVaṇija
VāraBudhavāra30:10 06:106:10 AM ThuGuruvāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Māgha
Month, pūrṇimānta
Māgha
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2055
Śaka
1920
Kali
5099
Ahargaṇa
1 862 733
Day length
11 h 47 m
Sun in
Makara
Moon in
Kumbha
Moonrise
08:318:31 AM
Moonset
20:438:43 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:324:32 AM06:106:10 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:324:32 AM05:215:21 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:574:57 AM06:106:10 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:106:10 AM08:328:32 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day07:397:39 AM09:079:07 AMeighth no. 2 on Budhavāra
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra07:397:39 AM09:149:14 AMsixtieths 19 to 22 of the nakṣatra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:328:32 AM10:5310:53 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day10:3510:35 AM12:0412:04 PMeighth no. 4 on Budhavāra
Madhyāhnamidday11:4011:40 AM12:2812:28 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta11:4011:40 AM12:2712:27 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day12:0412:04 PM13:321:32 PMeighth no. 5 on Budhavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:141:14 PM15:363:36 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:012:01 PM14:492:49 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:363:36 PM17:575:57 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra17:065:06 PM18:416:41 PMsixtieths 43 to 46 of the nakṣatra
Pradoṣadusk17:575:57 PM19:357:35 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:575:57 PM18:216:21 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:575:57 PM19:107:10 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight23:4011:40 PM24:2812:28+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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