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Monday 1 January 1979 · Luanda, Angola

Pauṣa Śukla Tṛtīyā

Somavāra. Tṛtīyā began at 13:241:24 PM yesterday, and holds until 09:589:58 AM.

Observed here on this day

Vināyaka Caturthī

Caturthī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna. Determinate. Why this date, here

At sunrise

05:525:52 AM

Tṛtīyā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

09:589:58 AM

Tṛtīyā gives way to Caturthī.

Noon

12:1012:10 PM

The Sun 76° above S. Day length 12 h 37 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonLuanda12:1012:10 PM
At noon, 12:1012:10 PM, the Sun is in Pūrvāṣāḍhā and the Moon 37° ahead of it, in Dhaniṣṭhā, 10% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 37° falls in Śukla Caturthī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:214:21 AM–05:065:06 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:434:43 AM–05:525:52 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:4511:45 AM–12:3612:36 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:172:17 PM–15:073:07 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:296:29 PM–18:526:52 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:296:29 PM–19:377:37 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla23:0711:07 PM–24:3412:34 AM+1a nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Rāhu kāla07:267:26 AM–09:019:01 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Yamagaṇḍa10:3610:36 AM–12:1012:10 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta12:3612:36 PM–13:261:26 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Gulika13:451:45 PM–15:203:20 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Varjya14:282:28 PM–15:543:54 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Durmuhūrta15:073:07 PM–15:583:58 PMan ill-timed muhūrta

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

Amṛta05:525:52 AM–07:267:26 AMgood
Kāla07:267:26 AM–09:019:01 AMavoid
Śubha09:019:01 AM–10:3610:36 AMgood
Roga10:3610:36 AM–12:1012:10 PMavoid
Udvega12:1012:10 PM–13:451:45 PMavoid
Cara13:451:45 PM–15:203:20 PMneutral
Lābha15:203:20 PM–16:544:54 PMgood
Amṛta16:544:54 PM–18:296:29 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Cara18:296:29 PM–19:557:55 PMneutral
Roga19:557:55 PM–21:209:20 PMavoid
Kāla21:209:20 PM–22:4510:45 PMavoid
Lābha22:4510:45 PM–24:1112:11 AM+1good
Udvega24:1112:11 AM+1–25:361:36 AM+1avoid
Śubha25:361:36 AM+1–27:013:01 AM+1good
Amṛta27:013:01 AM+1–28:274:27 AM+1good
Cara28:274:27 AM+1–29:525:52 AM+1neutral

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:525:52 AM to 29:525:52 AM+1

05:525:52 AM sunrise18:296:29 PM sunsetsunrise 29:525:52 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Tṛtīyāuntil 09:589:58 AM
Caturthīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Śravaṇauntil 10:5110:51 AM
Dhaniṣṭhāpast sunrise
Yoga
Vajrauntil 25:461:46 AM+1
Siddhipast sunrise
Karaṇa
Garauntil 09:589:58 AM
Vaṇijauntil 20:228:22 PM
Viṣṭipast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 07:267:26 AM–09:019:01 AM
Abhijit 11:4511:45 AM–12:3612:36 PM
Pradoṣa 18:296:29 PM–20:008:00 PM
Niśītha 23:4711:47 PM–24:3512:35 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. Rāhu kālaUntil 09:019:01 AM. Eighth no. 2 on Somavāra.
  3. CaturthīTithi: Tṛtīyā ends.
  4. VaṇijaKaraṇa: Gara ends.
  5. DhaniṣṭhāNakṣatra: Śravaṇa ends.
  6. AbhijitUntil 12:3612:36 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  7. SunsetDay length 12 h 37 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 20:008:00 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. ViṣṭiKaraṇa: Vaṇija ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 24:3512:35 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. SiddhiYoga: Vajra ends.
  12. SunriseMaṅgalavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Tṛtīyā09:589:58 AMCaturthī
NakṣatraŚravaṇa10:5110:51 AMDhaniṣṭhā
YogaVajra25:46 01:461:46 AM TueSiddhi
KaraṇaGara09:589:58 AMVaṇija
VāraSomavāra29:52 05:525:52 AM TueMaṅgalavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Pauṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Pauṣa
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2035
Śaka
1900
Kali
5079
Ahargaṇa
1 855 409
Day length
12 h 37 m
Sun in
Dhanu
Moon in
Makara
Moonrise
08:278:27 AM
Moonset
21:089:08 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:214:21 AM05:525:52 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:214:21 AM05:065:06 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:434:43 AM05:525:52 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:525:52 AM08:238:23 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day07:267:26 AM09:019:01 AMeighth no. 2 on Somavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:238:23 AM10:5510:55 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day10:3610:36 AM12:1012:10 PMeighth no. 4 on Somavāra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:4511:45 AM12:3612:36 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:4611:46 AM12:3412:34 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta12:3612:36 PM13:261:26 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:261:26 PM15:583:58 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day13:451:45 PM15:203:20 PMeighth no. 6 on Somavāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:172:17 PM15:073:07 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra14:282:28 PM15:543:54 PMsixtieths 11 to 14 of the nakṣatra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta15:073:07 PM15:583:58 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:583:58 PM18:296:29 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:296:29 PM20:008:00 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:296:29 PM18:526:52 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:296:29 PM19:377:37 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra23:0711:07 PM24:3412:34 AM+1sixtieths 35 to 38 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:4711:47 PM24:3512:35 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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