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Tuesday 18 October 2016 · Kabul, Afghanistan

Āśvina Kṛṣṇa Tṛtīyā

Maṅgalavāra. Tṛtīyā began at 01:231:23 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 21:489:48 PM.

Observed here on this day

Karaka Caturthī · Karwa Chauth

Caturthī does not reach moonrise on either day. Boundary: no day qualifies and the rule does not say what then. Why this date, here

AlsoSaṅkaṣṭa Caturthī boundary

At sunrise

06:026:02 AM

Tṛtīyā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

11:3411:34 AM

Vaṇija gives way to Viṣṭi.

Noon

11:3811:38 AM

The Sun 46° above S. Day length 11 h 13 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonKabul11:3811:38 AM
At noon, 11:3811:38 AM, the Sun is in Citrā and the Moon 210° ahead of it, in Kṛttikā, 93% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 210° falls in Kṛṣṇa Tṛtīyā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:204:20 AM–05:115:11 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:454:45 AM–06:026:02 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:1611:16 AM–12:0112:01 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:301:30 PM–14:152:15 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:155:15 PM–17:405:40 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:155:15 PM–18:316:31 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla23:2511:25 PM–24:5012:50+1 AMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Durmuhūrta08:168:16 AM–09:019:01 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa08:508:50 AM–10:1410:14 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika11:3811:38 AM–13:021:02 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Rāhu kāla14:262:26 PM–15:513:51 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya14:552:55 PM–16:204:20 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Durmuhūrta22:2210:22 PM–23:1311:13 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

Roga06:026:02 AM–07:267:26 AMavoid
Udvega07:267:26 AM–08:508:50 AMavoid
Cara08:508:50 AM–10:1410:14 AMneutral
Lābha10:1410:14 AM–11:3811:38 AMgood
Amṛta11:3811:38 AM–13:021:02 PMgood
Kāla13:021:02 PM–14:262:26 PMavoid
Śubha14:262:26 PM–15:513:51 PMgood
Roga15:513:51 PM–17:155:15 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Kāla17:155:15 PM–18:516:51 PMavoid
Lābha18:516:51 PM–20:278:27 PMgood
Udvega20:278:27 PM–22:0310:03 PMavoid
Śubha22:0310:03 PM–23:3911:39 PMgood
Amṛta23:3911:39 PM–25:151:15+1 AMgood
Cara25:151:15+1 AM–26:512:51+1 AMneutral
Roga26:512:51+1 AM–28:274:27+1 AMavoid
Kāla28:274:27+1 AM–30:026:02+1 AMavoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:026:02 AM to 30:026:02+1 AM

06:026:02 AM sunrise17:155:15 PM sunsetsunrise 30:026:02+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Tṛtīyāuntil 21:489:48 PM
Caturthīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Kṛttikāuntil 25:321:32+1 AM
Rohiṇīpast sunrise
Yoga
Siddhiuntil 12:5012:50 PM
Vyatīpātapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Vaṇijauntil 11:3411:34 AM
Viṣṭiuntil 21:489:48 PM
Bavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:1611:16 AM–12:0112:01 PM
Rāhu kāla 14:262:26 PM–15:513:51 PM
Pradoṣa 17:155:15 PM–18:576:57 PM
Niśītha 23:1511:15 PM–24:0312:03+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. AbhijitUntil 12:0112:01 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  3. ViṣṭiKaraṇa: Vaṇija ends.
  4. VyatīpātaYoga: Siddhi ends.
  5. Rāhu kālaUntil 15:513:51 PM. Eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra.
  6. SunsetDay length 11 h 13 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 18:576:57 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. CaturthīTithi: Tṛtīyā ends.
  9. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 24:0312:03+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. RohiṇīNakṣatra: Kṛttikā ends.
  12. SunriseBudhavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Tṛtīyā21:489:48 PMCaturthī
NakṣatraKṛttikā25:32 01:321:32 AM WedRohiṇī
YogaSiddhi12:5012:50 PMVyatīpāta
KaraṇaVaṇija11:3411:34 AMViṣṭi
VāraMaṅgalavāra30:02 06:026:02 AM WedBudhavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Āśvina
Month, pūrṇimānta
Kārtika
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2073
Śaka
1938
Kali
5117
Ahargaṇa
1 869 214
Day length
11 h 13 m
Sun in
Tulā
Moon in
Meṣa
Moonrise
19:197:19 PM
Moonset
08:108:10 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:204:20 AM06:026:02 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:204:20 AM05:115:11 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:454:45 AM06:026:02 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:026:02 AM08:168:16 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon08:168:16 AM10:3110:31 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta08:168:16 AM09:019:01 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day08:508:50 AM10:1410:14 AMeighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra
Madhyāhnamidday11:1411:14 AM12:0212:02 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:1611:16 AM12:0112:01 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day11:3811:38 AM13:021:02 PMeighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon12:4512:45 PM15:003:00 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:301:30 PM14:152:15 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day14:262:26 PM15:513:51 PMeighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra14:552:55 PM16:204:20 PMsixtieths 31 to 34 of the nakṣatra
Sāyāhnaevening15:003:00 PM17:155:15 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk17:155:15 PM18:576:57 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:155:15 PM17:405:40 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:155:15 PM18:316:31 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta22:2210:22 PM23:1311:13 PM7th of 15 night muhūrtas
Niśīthamidnight23:1511:15 PM24:0312:03+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra23:2511:25 PM24:5012:50+1 AMsixtieths 55 to 58 of the nakṣatra
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