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Monday 31 December 2012 · Kunming, Yunnan, China

Mārgaśīrṣa Kṛṣṇa Tṛtīyā

Somavāra. Tṛtīyā began at 22:1210:12 PM yesterday, and holds until 23:3411:34 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

07:547:54 AM

Tṛtīyā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

08:058:05 AM

Vaidhṛti gives way to Viṣkambha.

Noon

13:121:12 PM

The Sun 42° above S. Day length 10 h 36 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonKunming13:121:12 PM
At noon, 13:121:12 PM, the Sun is in Pūrvāṣāḍhā and the Moon 211° ahead of it, in Āśleṣā, 93% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 211° falls in Kṛṣṇa Tṛtīyā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta06:076:07 AM–07:017:01 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā06:346:34 AM–07:547:54 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:5112:51 PM–13:331:33 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:582:58 PM–15:413:41 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:306:30 PM–18:576:57 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:306:30 PM–19:517:51 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Rāhu kāla09:149:14 AM–10:3310:33 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Yamagaṇḍa11:5311:53 AM–13:121:12 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta13:331:33 PM–14:162:16 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Gulika14:322:32 PM–15:513:51 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta15:413:41 PM–16:234:23 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya26:182:18 AM+1–28:004:00 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

Amṛta07:547:54 AM–09:149:14 AMgood
Kāla09:149:14 AM–10:3310:33 AMavoid
Śubha10:3310:33 AM–11:5311:53 AMgood
Roga11:5311:53 AM–13:121:12 PMavoid
Udvega13:121:12 PM–14:322:32 PMavoid
Cara14:322:32 PM–15:513:51 PMneutral
Lābha15:513:51 PM–17:115:11 PMgood
Amṛta17:115:11 PM–18:306:30 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Cara18:306:30 PM–20:118:11 PMneutral
Roga20:118:11 PM–21:519:51 PMavoid
Kāla21:519:51 PM–23:3211:32 PMavoid
Lābha23:3211:32 PM–25:121:12 AM+1good
Udvega25:121:12 AM+1–26:532:53 AM+1avoid
Śubha26:532:53 AM+1–28:334:33 AM+1good
Amṛta28:334:33 AM+1–30:146:14 AM+1good
Cara30:146:14 AM+1–31:547:54 AM+1neutral

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:547:54 AM to 31:547:54 AM+1

07:547:54 AM sunrise18:306:30 PM sunsetsunrise 31:547:54 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Tṛtīyāuntil 23:3411:34 PM
Caturthīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Puṣyauntil 12:3812:38 PM
Āśleṣāpast sunrise
Yoga
Vaidhṛtiuntil 08:058:05 AM
Viṣkambhauntil 31:527:52 AM+1
Prītipast sunrise
Karaṇa
Vaṇijauntil 10:5610:56 AM
Viṣṭiuntil 23:3411:34 PM
Bavapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 09:149:14 AM–10:3310:33 AM
Abhijit 12:5112:51 PM–13:331:33 PM
Pradoṣa 18:306:30 PM–20:178:17 PM
Niśītha 24:4812:48 AM+1–25:361:36 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. ViṣkambhaYoga: Vaidhṛti ends.
  3. Rāhu kālaUntil 10:3310:33 AM. Eighth no. 2 on Somavāra.
  4. ViṣṭiKaraṇa: Vaṇija ends.
  5. ĀśleṣāNakṣatra: Puṣya ends.
  6. AbhijitUntil 13:331:33 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  7. SunsetDay length 10 h 36 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 20:178:17 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. CaturthīTithi: Tṛtīyā ends.
  10. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 25:361:36 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. PrītiYoga: Viṣkambha ends.
  13. SunriseMaṅgalavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Tṛtīyā23:3411:34 PMCaturthī
NakṣatraPuṣya12:3812:38 PMĀśleṣā
YogaVaidhṛti08:058:05 AMViṣkambha
KaraṇaVaṇija10:5610:56 AMViṣṭi
VāraSomavāra31:54 07:547:54 AM TueMaṅgalavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Pauṣa
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2069
Śaka
1934
Kali
5113
Ahargaṇa
1 867 827
Day length
10 h 36 m
Sun in
Dhanu
Moon in
Karka
Moonrise
21:129:12 PM
Moonset
09:349:34 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn06:076:07 AM07:547:54 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn06:076:07 AM07:017:01 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight06:346:34 AM07:547:54 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:547:54 AM10:0110:01 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day09:149:14 AM10:3310:33 AMeighth no. 2 on Somavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon10:0110:01 AM12:0912:09 PM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day11:5311:53 AM13:121:12 PMeighth no. 4 on Somavāra
Madhyāhnamidday12:4812:48 PM13:361:36 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:5112:51 PM13:331:33 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta13:331:33 PM14:162:16 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon14:162:16 PM16:234:23 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day14:322:32 PM15:513:51 PMeighth no. 6 on Somavāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:582:58 PM15:413:41 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta15:413:41 PM16:234:23 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening16:234:23 PM18:306:30 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:306:30 PM20:178:17 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:306:30 PM18:576:57 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:306:30 PM19:517:51 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight24:4812:48 AM+125:361:36 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra26:182:18 AM+128:004:00 AM+1sixtieths 33 to 36 of the nakṣatra
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