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Saturday 20 January 2018 · Kowloon, Hong Kong

Māgha Śukla Tṛtīyā

Śanivāra. Tṛtīyā began at 14:522:52 PM yesterday, and holds until 16:414:41 PM.

Observed here on this day

Tila Caturthī

Caturthī covers 104 of 104 minutes of pradoṣa. Boundary: a threshold is only minutes away. Why this date, here

At sunrise

07:057:05 AM

Tṛtīyā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

13:491:49 PM

Vyatīpāta gives way to Varīyān.

Noon

12:3412:34 PM

The Sun 48° above S. Day length 10 h 58 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonKowloon12:3412:34 PM
At noon, 12:3412:34 PM, the Sun is in Uttarāṣāḍhā and the Moon 34° ahead of it, in Śatabhiṣā, 9% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 34° falls in Śukla Tṛtīyā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:215:21 AM–06:136:13 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:475:47 AM–07:057:05 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:1212:12 PM–12:5612:56 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:242:24 PM–15:083:08 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:036:03 PM–18:296:29 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:036:03 PM–19:227:22 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla24:1212:12+1 AM–25:561:56+1 AMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Gulika07:057:05 AM–08:278:27 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta07:057:05 AM–07:497:49 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Durmuhūrta07:497:49 AM–08:338:33 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla09:509:50 AM–11:1211:12 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya13:471:47 PM–15:313:31 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Yamagaṇḍa13:571:57 PM–15:193:19 PMYama’s part of the day

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

Kāla07:057:05 AM–08:278:27 AMavoid
Śubha08:278:27 AM–09:509:50 AMgood
Roga09:509:50 AM–11:1211:12 AMavoid
Udvega11:1211:12 AM–12:3412:34 PMavoid
Cara12:3412:34 PM–13:571:57 PMneutral
Lābha13:571:57 PM–15:193:19 PMgood
Amṛta15:193:19 PM–16:414:41 PMgood
Kāla16:414:41 PM–18:036:03 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Lābha18:036:03 PM–19:417:41 PMgood
Udvega19:417:41 PM–21:199:19 PMavoid
Śubha21:199:19 PM–22:5710:57 PMgood
Amṛta22:5710:57 PM–24:3412:34+1 AMgood
Cara24:3412:34+1 AM–26:122:12+1 AMneutral
Roga26:122:12+1 AM–27:503:50+1 AMavoid
Kāla27:503:50+1 AM–29:275:27+1 AMavoid
Lābha29:275:27+1 AM–31:057:05+1 AMgood

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:057:05 AM to 31:057:05+1 AM

07:057:05 AM sunrise18:036:03 PM sunsetsunrise 31:057:05+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Tṛtīyāuntil 16:414:41 PM
Caturthīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Śatabhiṣāpast sunrise
Yoga
Vyatīpātauntil 13:491:49 PM
Varīyānpast sunrise
Karaṇa
Garauntil 16:414:41 PM
Vaṇijauntil 29:265:26+1 AM
Viṣṭipast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 09:509:50 AM–11:1211:12 AM
Abhijit 12:1212:12 PM–12:5612:56 PM
Pradoṣa 18:036:03 PM–19:487:48 PM
Niśītha 24:1012:10+1 AM–24:5812:58+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. Śanivāra begins.
  2. Rāhu kālaUntil 11:1211:12 AM. Eighth no. 3 on Śanivāra.
  3. AbhijitUntil 12:5612:56 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. VarīyānYoga: Vyatīpāta ends.
  5. CaturthīTithi: Tṛtīyā ends.
  6. VaṇijaKaraṇa: Gara ends.
  7. SunsetDay length 10 h 58 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 19:487:48 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 24:5812:58+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. ViṣṭiKaraṇa: Vaṇija ends.
  11. SunriseRavivāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Tṛtīyā16:414:41 PMCaturthī
NakṣatraŚatabhiṣāpast sunrisePūrva Bhādrapadā
YogaVyatīpāta13:491:49 PMVarīyān
KaraṇaGara16:414:41 PMVaṇija
VāraŚanivāra31:05 07:057:05 AM SunRavivāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Māgha
Month, pūrṇimānta
Māgha
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2074
Śaka
1939
Kali
5118
Ahargaṇa
1 869 673
Day length
10 h 58 m
Sun in
Makara
Moon in
Kumbha
Moonrise
09:089:08 AM
Moonset
20:488:48 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:215:21 AM07:057:05 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:215:21 AM06:136:13 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:475:47 AM07:057:05 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:057:05 AM09:179:17 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day07:057:05 AM08:278:27 AMeighth no. 1 on Śanivāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta07:057:05 AM07:497:49 AM1st of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta07:497:49 AM08:338:33 AM2nd of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon09:179:17 AM11:2811:28 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day09:509:50 AM11:1211:12 AMeighth no. 3 on Śanivāra
Madhyāhnamidday12:1012:10 PM12:5812:58 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:1212:12 PM12:5612:56 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:401:40 PM15:523:52 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra13:471:47 PM15:313:31 PMsixtieths 19 to 22 of the nakṣatra
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day13:571:57 PM15:193:19 PMeighth no. 6 on Śanivāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:242:24 PM15:083:08 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:523:52 PM18:036:03 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:036:03 PM19:487:48 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:036:03 PM18:296:29 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:036:03 PM19:227:22 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight24:1012:10+1 AM24:5812:58+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra24:1212:12+1 AM25:561:56+1 AMsixtieths 43 to 46 of the nakṣatra
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