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Tuesday 25 April 1978 · Luanda, Angola

Caitra Kṛṣṇa Tṛtīyā

Maṅgalavāra. Tṛtīyā began at 00:2212:22 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 21:369:36 PM.

Observed here on this day

Saṅkaṣṭa Caturthī

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

At sunrise

06:106:10 AM

Tṛtīyā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

11:0011:00 AM

Vaṇija gives way to Viṣṭi.

Noon

12:0512:05 PM

The Sun 68° above N. Day length 11 h 50 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonLuanda12:0512:05 PM
At noon, 12:0512:05 PM, the Sun is in Aśvinī and the Moon 211° ahead of it, in Anurādhā, 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 muhūrta04:334:33 AM–05:215:21 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:574:57 AM–06:106:10 AMmorning twilight
  • Amṛta kāla10:2010:20 AM–11:4811:48 AMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Abhijit11:4111:41 AM–12:2912:29 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:032:03 PM–14:512:51 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:006:00 PM–18:246:24 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:006:00 PM–19:137:13 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Durmuhūrta08:328:32 AM–09:199:19 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa09:089:08 AM–10:3610:36 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika12:0512:05 PM–13:341:34 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Rāhu kāla15:023:02 PM–16:314:31 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta22:5210:52 PM–23:4111:41 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya25:001:00 AM+1–26:282:28 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

Roga06:106:10 AM–07:397:39 AMavoid
Udvega07:397:39 AM–09:089:08 AMavoid
Cara09:089:08 AM–10:3610:36 AMneutral
Lābha10:3610:36 AM–12:0512:05 PMgood
Amṛta12:0512:05 PM–13:341:34 PMgood
Kāla13:341:34 PM–15:023:02 PMavoid
Śubha15:023:02 PM–16:314:31 PMgood
Roga16:314:31 PM–18:006:00 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Kāla18:006:00 PM–19:317:31 PMavoid
Lābha19:317:31 PM–21:029:02 PMgood
Udvega21:029:02 PM–22:3410:34 PMavoid
Śubha22:3410:34 PM–24:0512:05 AM+1good
Amṛta24:0512:05 AM+1–25:361:36 AM+1good
Cara25:361:36 AM+1–27:083:08 AM+1neutral
Roga27:083:08 AM+1–28:394:39 AM+1avoid
Kāla28:394:39 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 sunrise18:006:00 PM sunsetsunrise 30:106:10 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Tṛtīyāuntil 21:369:36 PM
Caturthīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Anurādhāuntil 19:527:52 PM
Jyeṣṭhāpast sunrise
Yoga
Varīyānuntil 22:2910:29 PM
Parighapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Vaṇijauntil 11:0011:00 AM
Viṣṭiuntil 21:369:36 PM
Bavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:4111:41 AM–12:2912:29 PM
Rāhu kāla 15:023:02 PM–16:314:31 PM
Pradoṣa 18:006:00 PM–19:377:37 PM
Niśītha 23:4111:41 PM–24:2912:29 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. Maṅgalavāra begins.
  2. ViṣṭiKaraṇa: Vaṇija ends.
  3. AbhijitUntil 12:2912:29 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 16:314:31 PM. Eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra.
  5. SunsetDay length 11 h 50 m.
  6. PradoṣaUntil 19:377:37 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  7. JyeṣṭhāNakṣatra: Anurādhā ends.
  8. CaturthīTithi: Tṛtīyā ends.
  9. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  10. ParighaYoga: Varīyān ends.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 24:2912:29 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. SunriseBudhavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Tṛtīyā21:369:36 PMCaturthī
NakṣatraAnurādhā19:527:52 PMJyeṣṭhā
YogaVarīyān22:2910:29 PMParigha
KaraṇaVaṇija11:0011:00 AMViṣṭi
VāraMaṅgalavāra30:10 06:106:10 AM WedBudhavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Caitra
Month, pūrṇimānta
Vaiśākha
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2035
Śaka
1900
Kali
5079
Ahargaṇa
1 855 158
Day length
11 h 50 m
Sun in
Meṣa
Moon in
Vṛścika
Moonrise
20:238:23 PM
Moonset
08:128:12 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:334:33 AM06:106:10 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:334:33 AM05:215:21 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:574:57 AM06:106:10 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:106:10 AM08:328:32 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon08:328:32 AM10:5410:54 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta08:328:32 AM09:199:19 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day09:089:08 AM10:3610:36 AMeighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra10:2010:20 AM11:4811:48 AMsixtieths 35 to 38 of the nakṣatra
Madhyāhnamidday11:4111:41 AM12:2912:29 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:4111:41 AM12:2912:29 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day12:0512:05 PM13:341:34 PMeighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:161:16 PM15:383:38 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:032:03 PM14:512:51 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day15:023:02 PM16:314:31 PMeighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra
Sāyāhnaevening15:383:38 PM18:006:00 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:006:00 PM19:377:37 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:006:00 PM18:246:24 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:006:00 PM19:137:13 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta22:5210:52 PM23:4111:41 PM7th of 15 night muhūrtas
Niśīthamidnight23:4111:41 PM24:2912:29 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra25:001:00 AM+126:282:28 AM+1sixtieths 15 to 18 of the nakṣatra
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