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Tuesday 20 March 2018 · Georgetown, Demerara-Mahaica, Guyana

Caitra Śukla Tṛtīyā

Maṅgalavāra. Tṛtīyā began at 08:238:23 AM yesterday, and holds until 07:217:21 AM.

Observed here on this day

Vināyaka Caturthī

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

At sunrise

05:575:57 AM

Tṛtīyā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

06:116:11 AM

Indra gives way to Vaidhṛti.

Noon

12:0012:00 PM

The Sun 83° above S. Day length 12 h 06 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonGeorgetown12:0012:00 PM
At noon, 12:0012:00 PM, the Sun is in Uttara Bhādrapadā and the Moon 38° ahead of it, in Bharaṇī, 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 muhūrta04:224:22 AM–05:095:09 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:464:46 AM–05:575:57 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:3611:36 AM–12:2412:24 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:012:01 PM–14:502:50 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:036:03 PM–18:276:27 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:036:03 PM–19:157:15 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla28:524:52 AM+1–30:256:25 AM+1a nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Varjya06:186:18 AM–07:537:53 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Durmuhūrta08:228:22 AM–09:119:11 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa08:598:59 AM–10:2910:29 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika12:0012:00 PM–13:311:31 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Rāhu kāla15:023:02 PM–16:324:32 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya19:337:33 PM–21:069:06 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Durmuhūrta22:4910:49 PM–23:3611:36 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

Roga05:575:57 AM–07:287:28 AMavoid
Udvega07:287:28 AM–08:598:59 AMavoid
Cara08:598:59 AM–10:2910:29 AMneutral
Lābha10:2910:29 AM–12:0012:00 PMgood
Amṛta12:0012:00 PM–13:311:31 PMgood
Kāla13:311:31 PM–15:023:02 PMavoid
Śubha15:023:02 PM–16:324:32 PMgood
Roga16:324:32 PM–18:036:03 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Kāla18:036:03 PM–19:327:32 PMavoid
Lābha19:327:32 PM–21:029:02 PMgood
Udvega21:029:02 PM–22:3110:31 PMavoid
Śubha22:3110:31 PM–24:0012:00 AM+1good
Amṛta24:0012:00 AM+1–25:291:29 AM+1good
Cara25:291:29 AM+1–26:582:58 AM+1neutral
Roga26:582:58 AM+1–28:274:27 AM+1avoid
Kāla28:274:27 AM+1–29:575:57 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:575:57 AM to 29:575:57 AM+1

05:575:57 AM sunrise18:036:03 PM sunsetsunrise 29:575:57 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Tṛtīyāuntil 07:217:21 AM
Caturthīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Aśvinīuntil 10:1410:14 AM
Bharaṇīpast sunrise
Yoga
Indrauntil 06:116:11 AM
Vaidhṛtiuntil 27:573:57 AM+1
Viṣkambhapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Garauntil 07:217:21 AM
Vaṇijauntil 18:426:42 PM
Viṣṭipast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:3611:36 AM–12:2412:24 PM
Rāhu kāla 15:023:02 PM–16:324:32 PM
Pradoṣa 18:036:03 PM–19:387:38 PM
Niśītha 23:3611:36 PM–24:2412:24 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. Maṅgalavāra begins.
  2. VaidhṛtiYoga: Indra ends.
  3. CaturthīTithi: Tṛtīyā ends.
  4. VaṇijaKaraṇa: Gara ends.
  5. BharaṇīNakṣatra: Aśvinī ends.
  6. AbhijitUntil 12:2412:24 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  7. Rāhu kālaUntil 16:324:32 PM. Eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra.
  8. SunsetDay length 12 h 06 m.
  9. PradoṣaUntil 19:387:38 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  10. ViṣṭiKaraṇa: Vaṇija ends.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 24:2412:24 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. ViṣkambhaYoga: Vaidhṛti ends.
  13. SunriseBudhavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Tṛtīyā07:217:21 AMCaturthī
NakṣatraAśvinī10:1410:14 AMBharaṇī
YogaIndra06:116:11 AMVaidhṛti
KaraṇaGara07:217:21 AMVaṇija
VāraMaṅgalavāra29:57 05:575:57 AM WedBudhavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Caitra
Month, pūrṇimānta
Caitra
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2075
Śaka
1940
Kali
5119
Ahargaṇa
1 869 732
Day length
12 h 06 m
Sun in
Mīna
Moon in
Meṣa
Moonrise
08:218:21 AM
Moonset
20:538:53 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:224:22 AM05:575:57 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:224:22 AM05:095:09 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:464:46 AM05:575:57 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:575:57 AM08:228:22 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra06:186:18 AM07:537:53 AMsixtieths 51 to 54 of the nakṣatra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:228:22 AM10:4710:47 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta08:228:22 AM09:119:11 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day08:598:59 AM10:2910:29 AMeighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:3611:36 AM12:2412:24 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:3611:36 AM12:2412:24 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
GulikaGulika’s part of the day12:0012:00 PM13:311:31 PMeighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:131:13 PM15:383:38 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:012:01 PM14:502:50 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day15:023:02 PM16:324:32 PMeighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra
Sāyāhnaevening15:383:38 PM18:036:03 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:036:03 PM19:387:38 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:036:03 PM18:276:27 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:036:03 PM19:157:15 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra19:337:33 PM21:069:06 PMsixtieths 25 to 28 of the nakṣatra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta22:4910:49 PM23:3611:36 PM7th of 15 night muhūrtas
Niśīthamidnight23:3611:36 PM24:2412:24 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra28:524:52 AM+130:256:25 AM+1sixtieths 49 to 52 of the nakṣatra
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