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Tuesday 14 December 2004 · Georgetown, Demerara-Mahaica, Guyana

Mārgaśīrṣa Śukla Tṛtīyā

Maṅgalavāra. Tṛtīyā began at 14:032:03 PM yesterday, and holds until 10:2910:29 AM.

Observed here on this day

Vināyaka Caturthī

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

At sunrise

05:565:56 AM

Tṛtīyā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

10:2910:29 AM

Tṛtīyā gives way to Caturthī.

Noon

11:4811:48 AM

The Sun 60° above S. Day length 11 h 44 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonGeorgetown11:4811:48 AM
At noon, 11:4811:48 AM, the Sun is in Jyeṣṭhā and the Moon 37° ahead of it, in Uttarāṣāḍhā, 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 muhūrta04:184:18 AM–05:075:07 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:424:42 AM–05:565:56 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:2411:24 AM–12:1112:11 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Amṛta kāla12:4712:47 PM–14:122:12 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Vijaya13:451:45 PM–14:322:32 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:395:39 PM–18:046:04 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:395:39 PM–18:536:53 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Durmuhūrta08:168:16 AM–09:039:03 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa08:528:52 AM–10:2010:20 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika11:4811:48 AM–13:161:16 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Rāhu kāla14:432:43 PM–16:114:11 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya22:0510:05 PM–23:3111:31 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Durmuhūrta22:3410:34 PM–23:2311:23 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

Roga05:565:56 AM–07:247:24 AMavoid
Udvega07:247:24 AM–08:528:52 AMavoid
Cara08:528:52 AM–10:2010:20 AMneutral
Lābha10:2010:20 AM–11:4811:48 AMgood
Amṛta11:4811:48 AM–13:161:16 PMgood
Kāla13:161:16 PM–14:432:43 PMavoid
Śubha14:432:43 PM–16:114:11 PMgood
Roga16:114:11 PM–17:395:39 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Kāla17:395:39 PM–19:117:11 PMavoid
Lābha19:117:11 PM–20:448:44 PMgood
Udvega20:448:44 PM–22:1610:16 PMavoid
Śubha22:1610:16 PM–23:4811:48 PMgood
Amṛta23:4811:48 PM–25:201:20+1 AMgood
Cara25:201:20+1 AM–26:522:52+1 AMneutral
Roga26:522:52+1 AM–28:244:24+1 AMavoid
Kāla28:244:24+1 AM–29:565:56+1 AMavoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:565:56 AM to 29:565:56+1 AM

05:565:56 AM sunrise17:395:39 PM sunsetsunrise 29:565:56+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Tṛtīyāuntil 10:2910:29 AM
Caturthīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Uttarāṣāḍhāuntil 18:286:28 PM
Śravaṇapast sunrise
Yoga
Dhruvauntil 19:257:25 PM
Vyāghātapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Garauntil 10:2910:29 AM
Vaṇijauntil 20:498:49 PM
Viṣṭipast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:2411:24 AM–12:1112:11 PM
Rāhu kāla 14:432:43 PM–16:114:11 PM
Pradoṣa 17:395:39 PM–19:187:18 PM
Niśītha 23:2411:24 PM–24:1212:12+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. Maṅgalavāra begins.
  2. CaturthīTithi: Tṛtīyā ends.
  3. VaṇijaKaraṇa: Gara ends.
  4. AbhijitUntil 12:1112:11 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. Rāhu kālaUntil 16:114:11 PM. Eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra.
  6. SunsetDay length 11 h 44 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 19:187:18 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. ŚravaṇaNakṣatra: Uttarāṣāḍhā ends.
  9. VyāghātaYoga: Dhruva ends.
  10. ViṣṭiKaraṇa: Vaṇija ends.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 24:1212:12+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. SunriseBudhavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Tṛtīyā10:2910:29 AMCaturthī
NakṣatraUttarāṣāḍhā18:286:28 PMŚravaṇa
YogaDhruva19:257:25 PMVyāghāta
KaraṇaGara10:2910:29 AMVaṇija
VāraMaṅgalavāra29:56 05:565:56 AM WedBudhavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2061
Śaka
1926
Kali
5105
Ahargaṇa
1 864 888
Day length
11 h 44 m
Sun in
Vṛścika
Moon in
Makara
Moonrise
08:388:38 AM
Moonset
20:388:38 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:184:18 AM05:565:56 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:184:18 AM05:075:07 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:424:42 AM05:565:56 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:565:56 AM08:168:16 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon08:168:16 AM10:3710:37 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta08:168:16 AM09:039:03 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day08:528:52 AM10:2010:20 AMeighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra
Madhyāhnamidday11:2411:24 AM12:1212:12 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:2411:24 AM12:1112:11 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day11:4811:48 AM13:161:16 PMeighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra12:4712:47 PM14:122:12 PMsixtieths 45 to 48 of the nakṣatra
Aparāhṇaafternoon12:5812:58 PM15:193:19 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:451:45 PM14:322:32 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day14:432:43 PM16:114:11 PMeighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra
Sāyāhnaevening15:193:19 PM17:395:39 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk17:395:39 PM19:187:18 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:395:39 PM18:046:04 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:395:39 PM18:536:53 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra22:0510:05 PM23:3111:31 PMsixtieths 11 to 14 of the nakṣatra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta22:3410:34 PM23:2311:23 PM7th of 15 night muhūrtas
Niśīthamidnight23:2411:24 PM24:1212:12+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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