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Saturday 23 December 2006 · Georgetown, Demerara-Mahaica, Guyana

Pauṣa Śukla Tṛtīyā

Śanivāra. Tṛtīyā began at 08:128:12 AM yesterday, and holds until 06:486:48 AM.

Observed here on this day

Vināyaka Caturthī

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

At sunrise

06:006:00 AM

Tṛtīyā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

06:486:48 AM

Tṛtīyā gives way to Caturthī.

Noon

11:5211:52 AM

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

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonGeorgetown11:5211:52 AM
At noon, 11:5211:52 AM, the Sun is in Mūla and the Moon 39° ahead of it, in Śravaṇa, 11% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 39° falls in Śukla Caturthī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:224:22 AM–05:115:11 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:464:46 AM–06:006:00 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:2811:28 AM–12:1512:15 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Amṛta kāla13:481:48 PM–15:213:21 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Vijaya13:491:49 PM–14:362:36 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:435:43 PM–18:086:08 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:435:43 PM–18:576:57 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Gulika06:006:00 AM–07:287:28 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta06:006:00 AM–06:476:47 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Durmuhūrta06:476:47 AM–07:347:34 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla08:568:56 AM–10:2410:24 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Yamagaṇḍa13:201:20 PM–14:482:48 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Varjya27:393:39 AM+1–29:115:11 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

Kāla06:006:00 AM–07:287:28 AMavoid
Śubha07:287:28 AM–08:568:56 AMgood
Roga08:568:56 AM–10:2410:24 AMavoid
Udvega10:2410:24 AM–11:5211:52 AMavoid
Cara11:5211:52 AM–13:201:20 PMneutral
Lābha13:201:20 PM–14:482:48 PMgood
Amṛta14:482:48 PM–16:164:16 PMgood
Kāla16:164:16 PM–17:435:43 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Lābha17:435:43 PM–19:167:16 PMgood
Udvega19:167:16 PM–20:488:48 PMavoid
Śubha20:488:48 PM–22:2010:20 PMgood
Amṛta22:2010:20 PM–23:5211:52 PMgood
Cara23:5211:52 PM–25:241:24 AM+1neutral
Roga25:241:24 AM+1–26:562:56 AM+1avoid
Kāla26:562:56 AM+1–28:284:28 AM+1avoid
Lābha28:284:28 AM+1–30:016:01 AM+1good

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:006:00 AM to 30:016:01 AM+1

06:006:00 AM sunrise17:435:43 PM sunsetsunrise 30:016:01 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Tṛtīyāuntil 06:486:48 AM
Caturthīuntil 29:135:13 AM+1
Pañcamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Śravaṇauntil 23:4911:49 PM
Dhaniṣṭhāpast sunrise
Yoga
Vyāghātauntil 10:3310:33 AM
Harṣaṇapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Garauntil 06:486:48 AM
Vaṇijauntil 18:026:02 PM
Viṣṭiuntil 29:135:13 AM+1
Bavapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 08:568:56 AM–10:2410:24 AM
Abhijit 11:2811:28 AM–12:1512:15 PM
Pradoṣa 17:435:43 PM–19:227:22 PM
Niśītha 23:2811:28 PM–24:1612:16 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. Śanivāra begins.
  2. CaturthīTithi: Tṛtīyā ends.
  3. VaṇijaKaraṇa: Gara ends.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 10:2410:24 AM. Eighth no. 3 on Śanivāra.
  5. HarṣaṇaYoga: Vyāghāta ends.
  6. AbhijitUntil 12:1512:15 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  7. SunsetDay length 11 h 43 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 19:227:22 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. ViṣṭiKaraṇa: Vaṇija ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 24:1612:16 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. DhaniṣṭhāNakṣatra: Śravaṇa ends.
  12. PañcamīTithi: Caturthī ends.
  13. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  14. SunriseRavivāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Tṛtīyā06:486:48 AMCaturthī
NakṣatraŚravaṇa23:4911:49 PMDhaniṣṭhā
YogaVyāghāta10:3310:33 AMHarṣaṇa
KaraṇaGara06:486:48 AMVaṇija
VāraŚanivāra30:01 06:016:01 AM SunRavivāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Pauṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Pauṣa
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2063
Śaka
1928
Kali
5107
Ahargaṇa
1 865 627
Day length
11 h 43 m
Sun in
Dhanu
Moon in
Makara
Moonrise
08:458:45 AM
Moonset
20:478:47 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:224:22 AM06:006:00 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:224:22 AM05:115:11 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:464:46 AM06:006:00 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:006:00 AM08:218:21 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day06:006:00 AM07:287:28 AMeighth no. 1 on Śanivāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta06:006:00 AM06:476:47 AM1st of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta06:476:47 AM07:347:34 AM2nd of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon08:218:21 AM10:4110:41 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day08:568:56 AM10:2410:24 AMeighth no. 3 on Śanivāra
Madhyāhnamidday11:2811:28 AM12:1612:16 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:2811:28 AM12:1512:15 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:021:02 PM15:233:23 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day13:201:20 PM14:482:48 PMeighth no. 6 on Śanivāra
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra13:481:48 PM15:213:21 PMsixtieths 35 to 38 of the nakṣatra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:491:49 PM14:362:36 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:233:23 PM17:435:43 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk17:435:43 PM19:227:22 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:435:43 PM18:086:08 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:435:43 PM18:576:57 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight23:2811:28 PM24:1612:16 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra27:393:39 AM+129:115:11 AM+1sixtieths 11 to 14 of the nakṣatra
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