Tuesday 18 February 2014 · Kunming, Yunnan, China
Maṅgalavāra. Tṛtīyā began at 11:3311:33 AM yesterday, and holds until 12:5512:55 PM.
Observed here on this day
Caturthī is current at moonrise. Determinate. Why this date, here
At sunrise
07:427:42 AM
Tṛtīyā holds at sunrise. It names the day.
Next boundary
10:1410:14 AM
Uttara Phalgunī gives way to Hasta.
Noon
13:231:23 PM
The Sun 53° above S. Day length 11 h 23 m.
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
Night sunset to sunrise
good to begin inavoidedneutral
07:427:42 AM to 31:417:41 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.
at sunrise, and what follows
| Aṅga | At sunrise | Until | Then |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tithi | Kṛṣṇa Tṛtīyā | 12:5512:55 PM | Caturthī |
| Nakṣatra | Uttara Phalgunī | 10:1410:14 AM | Hasta |
| Yoga | Dhṛti | 12:4212:42 PM | Śūla |
| Karaṇa | Viṣṭi | 12:5512:55 PM | Bava |
| Vāra | Maṅgalavāra | 31:41 07:417:41 AM Wed | Budhavāra |
each with its definition
| Kāla | From | To | Defined as |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aruṇodayadawn | 06:016:01 AM | 07:427:42 AM | 2 muhūrtas before sunrise |
| Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn | 06:016:01 AM | 06:516:51 AM | 2nd-last night muhūrta |
| Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight | 06:266:26 AM | 07:427:42 AM | last 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Prātaḥkālamorning | 07:427:42 AM | 09:589:58 AM | first 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Saṅgavaforenoon | 09:589:58 AM | 12:1512:15 PM | 4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta | 09:589:58 AM | 10:4410:44 AM | 4th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day | 10:3310:33 AM | 11:5811:58 AM | eighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra |
| Madhyāhnamidday | 12:5912:59 PM | 13:471:47 PM | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday |
| Abhijitthe midday muhūrta | 13:001:00 PM | 13:461:46 PM | 8th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| GulikaGulika’s part of the day | 13:231:23 PM | 14:492:49 PM | eighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra |
| Aparāhṇaafternoon | 14:312:31 PM | 16:484:48 PM | 10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Vijayathe muhūrta of victory | 15:173:17 PM | 16:034:03 PM | 11th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day | 16:144:14 PM | 17:395:39 PM | eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra |
| Sāyāhnaevening | 16:484:48 PM | 19:057:05 PM | last 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Pradoṣadusk | 19:057:05 PM | 20:458:45 PM | 2 muhūrtas after sunset |
| Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset | 19:057:05 PM | 19:307:30 PM | first thirtieth of the night |
| Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight | 19:057:05 PM | 20:208:20 PM | first 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra | 19:107:10 PM | 20:528:52 PM | sixtieths 22 to 25 of the nakṣatra |
| Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta | 24:0712:07 AM+1 | 24:5812:58 AM+1 | 7th of 15 night muhūrtas |
| Niśīthamidnight | 24:5912:59 AM+1 | 25:471:47 AM+1 | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight |
| Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra | 29:235:23 AM+1 | 31:067:06 AM+1 | sixtieths 46 to 49 of the nakṣatra |