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February 1976 · each Moon as it stands at sunriseMāgha Śukla to Māgha KṛṣṇaThe month ›

Wednesday 18 February 1976 · Luanda, Angola

Māgha Kṛṣṇa Tṛtīyā

Budhavāra. Tṛtīyā began at 11:1011:10 AM yesterday, and holds until 07:547:54 AM.

Observed here on this day

Saṅkaṣṭa Caturthī

Caturthī is current at moonrise. Determinate. Why this date, here

At sunrise

06:106:10 AM

Tṛtīyā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

07:547:54 AM

Tṛtīyā gives way to Caturthī.

Noon

12:2112:21 PM

The Sun 87° above S. Day length 12 h 21 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonLuanda12:2112:21 PM
At noon, 12:2112:21 PM, the Sun is in Dhaniṣṭhā and the Moon 219° ahead of it, in Hasta, 89% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 219° falls in Kṛṣṇa Caturthī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:374:37 AM–05:245:24 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:015:01 AM–06:106:10 AMmorning twilight
  • Vijaya14:252:25 PM–15:143:14 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:326:32 PM–18:556:55 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:326:32 PM–19:427:42 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla22:0910:09 PM–23:3611:36 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Abhijitnone on Budhavāra: the same muhūrta is the Durmuhūrta

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa07:437:43 AM–09:169:16 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika10:4810:48 AM–12:2112:21 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta11:5611:56 AM–12:4612:46 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla12:2112:21 PM–13:541:54 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya13:301:30 PM–14:562:56 PMa 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

Lābha06:106:10 AM–07:437:43 AMgood
Amṛta07:437:43 AM–09:169:16 AMgood
Kāla09:169:16 AM–10:4810:48 AMavoid
Śubha10:4810:48 AM–12:2112:21 PMgood
Roga12:2112:21 PM–13:541:54 PMavoid
Udvega13:541:54 PM–15:263:26 PMavoid
Cara15:263:26 PM–16:594:59 PMneutral
Lābha16:594:59 PM–18:326:32 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Udvega18:326:32 PM–19:597:59 PMavoid
Śubha19:597:59 PM–21:269:26 PMgood
Amṛta21:269:26 PM–22:5410:54 PMgood
Cara22:5410:54 PM–24:2112:21 AM+1neutral
Roga24:2112:21 AM+1–25:481:48 AM+1avoid
Kāla25:481:48 AM+1–27:163:16 AM+1avoid
Lābha27:163:16 AM+1–28:434:43 AM+1good
Udvega28:434:43 AM+1–30:106:10 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:106:10 AM to 30:106:10 AM+1

06:106:10 AM sunrise18:326:32 PM sunsetsunrise 30:106:10 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Tṛtīyāuntil 07:547:54 AM
Caturthīuntil 28:504:50 AM+1
Pañcamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Hastauntil 27:343:34 AM+1
Citrāpast sunrise
Yoga
Dhṛtiuntil 08:148:14 AM
Śūlauntil 28:314:31 AM+1
Gaṇḍapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Viṣṭiuntil 07:547:54 AM
Bavauntil 18:196:19 PM
Bālavauntil 28:504:50 AM+1
Kaulavapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 12:2112:21 PM–13:541:54 PM
Pradoṣa 18:326:32 PM–20:058:05 PM
Niśītha 23:5711:57 PM–24:4512:45 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. Budhavāra begins.
  2. CaturthīTithi: Tṛtīyā ends.
  3. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  4. ŚūlaYoga: Dhṛti ends.
  5. Rāhu kālaUntil 13:541:54 PM. Eighth no. 5 on Budhavāra.
  6. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  7. SunsetDay length 12 h 21 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 20:058:05 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 24:4512:45 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. CitrāNakṣatra: Hasta ends.
  11. GaṇḍaYoga: Śūla ends.
  12. PañcamīTithi: Caturthī ends.
  13. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  14. SunriseGuruvāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Tṛtīyā07:547:54 AMCaturthī
NakṣatraHasta27:34 03:343:34 AM ThuCitrā
YogaDhṛti08:148:14 AMŚūla
KaraṇaViṣṭi07:547:54 AMBava
VāraBudhavāra30:10 06:106:10 AM ThuGuruvāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Māgha
Month, pūrṇimānta
Phālguna
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2032
Śaka
1897
Kali
5076
Ahargaṇa
1 854 361
Day length
12 h 21 m
Sun in
Kumbha
Moon in
Kanyā
Moonrise
20:558:55 PM
Moonset
08:328:32 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:374:37 AM06:106:10 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:374:37 AM05:245:24 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:015:01 AM06:106:10 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:106:10 AM08:398:39 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day07:437:43 AM09:169:16 AMeighth no. 2 on Budhavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:398:39 AM11:0711:07 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day10:4810:48 AM12:2112:21 PMeighth no. 4 on Budhavāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta11:5611:56 AM12:4612:46 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:5711:57 AM12:4512:45 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day12:2112:21 PM13:541:54 PMeighth no. 5 on Budhavāra
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra13:301:30 PM14:562:56 PMsixtieths 22 to 25 of the nakṣatra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:351:35 PM16:034:03 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:252:25 PM15:143:14 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening16:034:03 PM18:326:32 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:326:32 PM20:058:05 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:326:32 PM18:556:55 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:326:32 PM19:427:42 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra22:0910:09 PM23:3611:36 PMsixtieths 46 to 49 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:5711:57 PM24:4512:45 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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