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Thursday 6 December 1979 · Luanda, Angola

Mārgaśīrṣa Kṛṣṇa Tṛtīyā

Guruvāra. Tṛtīyā began at 17:425:42 PM yesterday, and holds until 18:006:00 PM.

Observed here on this day

Saṅkaṣṭa Caturthī

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

At sunrise

05:405:40 AM

Tṛtīyā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

05:465:46 AM

Vaṇija gives way to Viṣṭi.

Noon

11:5811:58 AM

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

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonLuanda11:5811:58 AM
At noon, 11:5811:58 AM, the Sun is in Jyeṣṭhā and the Moon 213° ahead of it, in Punarvasu, 92% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 213° falls in Kṛṣṇa Tṛtīyā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:084:08 AM–04:544:54 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:314:31 AM–05:405:40 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:3311:33 AM–12:2312:23 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:042:04 PM–14:542:54 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:166:16 PM–18:396:39 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:166:16 PM–19:257:25 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla28:414:41 AM+1–30:216:21 AM+1a nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa05:405:40 AM–07:147:14 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika08:498:49 AM–10:2310:23 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta09:529:52 AM–10:4210:42 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla13:321:32 PM–15:073:07 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta14:542:54 PM–15:453:45 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya18:356:35 PM–20:168:16 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

Śubha05:405:40 AM–07:147:14 AMgood
Roga07:147:14 AM–08:498:49 AMavoid
Udvega08:498:49 AM–10:2310:23 AMavoid
Cara10:2310:23 AM–11:5811:58 AMneutral
Lābha11:5811:58 AM–13:321:32 PMgood
Amṛta13:321:32 PM–15:073:07 PMgood
Kāla15:073:07 PM–16:424:42 PMavoid
Śubha16:424:42 PM–18:166:16 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Amṛta18:166:16 PM–19:427:42 PMgood
Cara19:427:42 PM–21:079:07 PMneutral
Roga21:079:07 PM–22:3310:33 PMavoid
Kāla22:3310:33 PM–23:5811:58 PMavoid
Lābha23:5811:58 PM–25:241:24 AM+1good
Udvega25:241:24 AM+1–26:492:49 AM+1avoid
Śubha26:492:49 AM+1–28:144:14 AM+1good
Amṛta28:144:14 AM+1–29:405:40 AM+1good

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:405:40 AM to 29:405:40 AM+1

05:405:40 AM sunrise18:166:16 PM sunsetsunrise 29:405:40 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Tṛtīyāuntil 18:006:00 PM
Caturthīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Ārdrāuntil 05:595:59 AM
Punarvasupast sunrise
Yoga
Śuklauntil 23:3711:37 PM
Brahmapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Vaṇijauntil 05:465:46 AM
Viṣṭiuntil 18:006:00 PM
Bavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:3311:33 AM–12:2312:23 PM
Rāhu kāla 13:321:32 PM–15:073:07 PM
Pradoṣa 18:166:16 PM–19:477:47 PM
Niśītha 23:3411:34 PM–24:2212:22 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. Guruvāra begins.
  2. ViṣṭiKaraṇa: Vaṇija ends.
  3. PunarvasuNakṣatra: Ārdrā ends.
  4. AbhijitUntil 12:2312:23 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. Rāhu kālaUntil 15:073:07 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
  6. CaturthīTithi: Tṛtīyā ends.
  7. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  8. SunsetDay length 12 h 37 m.
  9. PradoṣaUntil 19:477:47 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 24:2212:22 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. BrahmaYoga: Śukla ends.
  12. SunriseŚukravāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Tṛtīyā18:006:00 PMCaturthī
NakṣatraĀrdrā05:595:59 AMPunarvasu
YogaŚukla23:3711:37 PMBrahma
KaraṇaVaṇija05:465:46 AMViṣṭi
VāraGuruvāra29:40 05:405:40 AM FriŚukravāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Pauṣa
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2036
Śaka
1901
Kali
5080
Ahargaṇa
1 855 748
Day length
12 h 37 m
Sun in
Vṛścika
Moon in
Mithuna
Moonrise
20:518:51 PM
Moonset
07:577:57 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:084:08 AM05:405:40 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:084:08 AM04:544:54 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:314:31 AM05:405:40 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:405:40 AM08:118:11 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day05:405:40 AM07:147:14 AMeighth no. 1 on Guruvāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:118:11 AM10:4210:42 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day08:498:49 AM10:2310:23 AMeighth no. 3 on Guruvāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta09:529:52 AM10:4210:42 AM6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:3311:33 AM12:2312:23 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:3411:34 AM12:2212:22 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:141:14 PM15:453:45 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day13:321:32 PM15:073:07 PMeighth no. 6 on Guruvāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:042:04 PM14:542:54 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta14:542:54 PM15:453:45 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:453:45 PM18:166:16 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:166:16 PM19:477:47 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:166:16 PM18:396:39 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:166:16 PM19:257:25 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra18:356:35 PM20:168:16 PMsixtieths 31 to 34 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:3411:34 PM24:2212:22 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra28:414:41 AM+130:216:21 AM+1sixtieths 55 to 58 of the nakṣatra
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