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Tuesday 16 January 1979 · Luanda, Angola

Pauṣa Kṛṣṇa Tṛtīyā

Maṅgalavāra. Tṛtīyā began at 13:181:18 PM yesterday, and holds until 16:004:00 PM.

Observed here on this day

Saṅkaṣṭa Caturthī

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

At sunrise

05:595:59 AM

Tṛtīyā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

14:482:48 PM

Āyuṣmān gives way to Saubhāgya.

Noon

12:1712:17 PM

The Sun 78° above S. Day length 12 h 34 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonLuanda12:1712:17 PM
At noon, 12:1712:17 PM, the Sun is in Uttarāṣāḍhā and the Moon 214° ahead of it, in Maghā, 91% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 214° falls in Kṛṣṇa Tṛtīyā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:284:28 AM–05:145:14 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:514:51 AM–05:595:59 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:5211:52 AM–12:4212:42 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:222:22 PM–15:133:13 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:346:34 PM–18:576:57 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:346:34 PM–19:427:42 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla23:2811:28 PM–25:161:16 AM+1a nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Durmuhūrta08:308:30 AM–09:219:21 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa09:089:08 AM–10:4210:42 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika12:1712:17 PM–13:511:51 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Varjya12:3812:38 PM–14:262:26 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Rāhu kāla15:253:25 PM–17:005:00 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta23:0811:08 PM–23:5411:54 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

Roga05:595:59 AM–07:347:34 AMavoid
Udvega07:347:34 AM–09:089:08 AMavoid
Cara09:089:08 AM–10:4210:42 AMneutral
Lābha10:4210:42 AM–12:1712:17 PMgood
Amṛta12:1712:17 PM–13:511:51 PMgood
Kāla13:511:51 PM–15:253:25 PMavoid
Śubha15:253:25 PM–17:005:00 PMgood
Roga17:005:00 PM–18:346:34 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Kāla18:346:34 PM–20:008:00 PMavoid
Lābha20:008:00 PM–21:259:25 PMgood
Udvega21:259:25 PM–22:5110:51 PMavoid
Śubha22:5110:51 PM–24:1712:17 AM+1good
Amṛta24:1712:17 AM+1–25:431:43 AM+1good
Cara25:431:43 AM+1–27:083:08 AM+1neutral
Roga27:083:08 AM+1–28:344:34 AM+1avoid
Kāla28:344:34 AM+1–30:006:00 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:595:59 AM to 30:006:00 AM+1

05:595:59 AM sunrise18:346:34 PM sunsetsunrise 30:006:00 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Tṛtīyāuntil 16:004:00 PM
Caturthīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Maghāuntil 26:112:11 AM+1
Pūrva Phalgunīpast sunrise
Yoga
Āyuṣmānuntil 14:482:48 PM
Saubhāgyapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Viṣṭiuntil 16:004:00 PM
Bavauntil 29:205:20 AM+1
Bālavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:5211:52 AM–12:4212:42 PM
Rāhu kāla 15:253:25 PM–17:005:00 PM
Pradoṣa 18:346:34 PM–20:058:05 PM
Niśītha 23:5311:53 PM–24:4112:41 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.

  1. SunriseTṛtīyā holds. Maṅgalavāra begins.
  2. AbhijitUntil 12:4212:42 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  3. SaubhāgyaYoga: Āyuṣmān ends.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 17:005:00 PM. Eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra.
  5. CaturthīTithi: Tṛtīyā ends.
  6. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  7. SunsetDay length 12 h 34 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 20:058:05 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 24:4112:41 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. Pūrva PhalgunīNakṣatra: Maghā ends.
  11. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  12. SunriseBudhavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Tṛtīyā16:004:00 PMCaturthī
NakṣatraMaghā26:11 02:112:11 AM WedPūrva Phalgunī
YogaĀyuṣmān14:482:48 PMSaubhāgya
KaraṇaViṣṭi16:004:00 PMBava
VāraMaṅgalavāra30:00 06:006:00 AM WedBudhavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Pauṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Māgha
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2035
Śaka
1900
Kali
5079
Ahargaṇa
1 855 424
Day length
12 h 34 m
Sun in
Makara
Moon in
Siṃha
Moonrise
20:548:54 PM
Moonset
08:178:17 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:284:28 AM05:595:59 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:284:28 AM05:145:14 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:514:51 AM05:595:59 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:595:59 AM08:308:30 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon08:308:30 AM11:0111:01 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta08:308:30 AM09:219:21 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day09:089:08 AM10:4210:42 AMeighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:5211:52 AM12:4212:42 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:5311:53 AM12:4112:41 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
GulikaGulika’s part of the day12:1712:17 PM13:511:51 PMeighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra12:3812:38 PM14:262:26 PMsixtieths 31 to 34 of the nakṣatra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:321:32 PM16:034:03 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:222:22 PM15:133:13 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day15:253:25 PM17:005:00 PMeighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra
Sāyāhnaevening16:034:03 PM18:346:34 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:346:34 PM20:058:05 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:346:34 PM18:576:57 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:346:34 PM19:427:42 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta23:0811:08 PM23:5411:54 PM7th of 15 night muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra23:2811:28 PM25:161:16 AM+1sixtieths 55 to 58 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:5311:53 PM24:4112:41 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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