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Monday 25 April 2016 · Georgetown, Demerara-Mahaica, Guyana

Caitra Kṛṣṇa Tṛtīyā

Somavāra. Tṛtīyā began at 06:056:05 AM yesterday, and holds until 08:038:03 AM.

Observed here on this day

Saṅkaṣṭa Caturthī

Caturthī is current at moonrise. Determinate. Why this date, here

At sunrise

05:415:41 AM

Tṛtīyā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

06:106:10 AM

Anurādhā gives way to Jyeṣṭhā.

Noon

11:5011:50 AM

The Sun 83° above N. Day length 12 h 19 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonGeorgetown11:5011:50 AM
At noon, 11:5011:50 AM, the Sun is in Aśvinī and the Moon 218° ahead of it, in Jyeṣṭhā, 90% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 218° falls in Kṛṣṇa Caturthī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:074:07 AM–04:544:54 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:314:31 AM–05:415:41 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:2611:26 AM–12:1512:15 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:541:54 PM–14:432:43 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:006:00 PM–18:246:24 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:006:00 PM–19:107:10 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla22:4610:46 PM–24:3112:31 AM+1a nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Rāhu kāla07:137:13 AM–08:468:46 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Yamagaṇḍa10:1810:18 AM–11:5111:51 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta12:1512:15 PM–13:041:04 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya12:1712:17 PM–14:022:02 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Gulika13:231:23 PM–14:552:55 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta14:432:43 PM–15:323:32 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

Amṛta05:415:41 AM–07:137:13 AMgood
Kāla07:137:13 AM–08:468:46 AMavoid
Śubha08:468:46 AM–10:1810:18 AMgood
Roga10:1810:18 AM–11:5111:51 AMavoid
Udvega11:5111:51 AM–13:231:23 PMavoid
Cara13:231:23 PM–14:552:55 PMneutral
Lābha14:552:55 PM–16:284:28 PMgood
Amṛta16:284:28 PM–18:006:00 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Cara18:006:00 PM–19:287:28 PMneutral
Roga19:287:28 PM–20:558:55 PMavoid
Kāla20:558:55 PM–22:2310:23 PMavoid
Lābha22:2310:23 PM–23:5011:50 PMgood
Udvega23:5011:50 PM–25:181:18 AM+1avoid
Śubha25:181:18 AM+1–26:452:45 AM+1good
Amṛta26:452:45 AM+1–28:134:13 AM+1good
Cara28:134:13 AM+1–29:405:40 AM+1neutral

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:415:41 AM to 29:405:40 AM+1

05:415:41 AM sunrise18:006:00 PM sunsetsunrise 29:405:40 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Tṛtīyāuntil 08:038:03 AM
Caturthīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Anurādhāuntil 06:106:10 AM
Jyeṣṭhāpast sunrise
Yoga
Varīyānuntil 09:269:26 AM
Parighapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Viṣṭiuntil 08:038:03 AM
Bavauntil 20:558:55 PM
Bālavapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 07:137:13 AM–08:468:46 AM
Abhijit 11:2611:26 AM–12:1512:15 PM
Pradoṣa 18:006:00 PM–19:347:34 PM
Niśītha 23:2611:26 PM–24:1412:14 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. JyeṣṭhāNakṣatra: Anurādhā ends.
  3. Rāhu kālaUntil 08:468:46 AM. Eighth no. 2 on Somavāra.
  4. CaturthīTithi: Tṛtīyā ends.
  5. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  6. ParighaYoga: Varīyān ends.
  7. AbhijitUntil 12:1512:15 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  8. SunsetDay length 12 h 19 m.
  9. PradoṣaUntil 19:347:34 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  10. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 24:1412:14 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. SunriseMaṅgalavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Tṛtīyā08:038:03 AMCaturthī
NakṣatraAnurādhā06:106:10 AMJyeṣṭhā
YogaVarīyān09:269:26 AMParigha
KaraṇaViṣṭi08:038:03 AMBava
VāraSomavāra29:40 05:405:40 AM TueMaṅgalavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Caitra
Month, pūrṇimānta
Vaiśākha
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2073
Śaka
1938
Kali
5117
Ahargaṇa
1 869 038
Day length
12 h 19 m
Sun in
Meṣa
Moon in
Vṛścika
Moonrise
20:568:56 PM
Moonset
08:118:11 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:074:07 AM05:415:41 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:074:07 AM04:544:54 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:314:31 AM05:415:41 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:415:41 AM08:098:09 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day07:137:13 AM08:468:46 AMeighth no. 2 on Somavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:098:09 AM10:3710:37 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day10:1810:18 AM11:5111:51 AMeighth no. 4 on Somavāra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:2611:26 AM12:1512:15 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:2711:27 AM12:1512:15 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta12:1512:15 PM13:041:04 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra12:1712:17 PM14:022:02 PMsixtieths 15 to 18 of the nakṣatra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:041:04 PM15:323:32 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day13:231:23 PM14:552:55 PMeighth no. 6 on Somavāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:541:54 PM14:432:43 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta14:432:43 PM15:323:32 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:323:32 PM18:006:00 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:006:00 PM19:347:34 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:006:00 PM18:246:24 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:006:00 PM19:107:10 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra22:4610:46 PM24:3112:31 AM+1sixtieths 39 to 42 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:2611:26 PM24:1412:14 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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