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Tuesday 30 December 2008 · Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Pauṣa Śukla Tṛtīyā

Maṅgalavāra. Tṛtīyā began at 04:314:31 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 30:476:47 AM+1, past the next sunrise.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

06:006:00 AM

Tṛtīyā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

07:447:44 AM

Uttarāṣāḍhā gives way to Śravaṇa.

Noon

13:231:23 PM

The Sun 75° above N. Day length 14 h 44 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonMelbourne13:231:23 PM
At noon, 13:231:23 PM, the Sun is in Pūrvāṣāḍhā and the Moon 28° ahead of it, in Śravaṇa, 6% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 28° falls in Śukla Tṛtīyā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:464:46 AM–05:235:23 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:055:05 AM–06:006:00 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:5312:53 PM–13:521:52 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya15:503:50 PM–16:494:49 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli20:458:45 PM–21:039:03 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā20:458:45 PM–21:409:40 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla22:5110:51 PM–24:3812:38 AM+1a nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Durmuhūrta08:578:57 AM–09:569:56 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa09:419:41 AM–11:3211:32 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Varjya12:1112:11 PM–13:571:57 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Gulika13:231:23 PM–15:133:13 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Rāhu kāla17:045:04 PM–18:546:54 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta24:2712:27 AM+1–25:041:04 AM+1an 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

Roga06:006:00 AM–07:517:51 AMavoid
Udvega07:517:51 AM–09:419:41 AMavoid
Cara09:419:41 AM–11:3211:32 AMneutral
Lābha11:3211:32 AM–13:231:23 PMgood
Amṛta13:231:23 PM–15:133:13 PMgood
Kāla15:133:13 PM–17:045:04 PMavoid
Śubha17:045:04 PM–18:546:54 PMgood
Roga18:546:54 PM–20:458:45 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Kāla20:458:45 PM–21:549:54 PMavoid
Lābha21:549:54 PM–23:0411:04 PMgood
Udvega23:0411:04 PM–24:1312:13 AM+1avoid
Śubha24:1312:13 AM+1–25:231:23 AM+1good
Amṛta25:231:23 AM+1–26:332:33 AM+1good
Cara26:332:33 AM+1–27:423:42 AM+1neutral
Roga27:423:42 AM+1–28:524:52 AM+1avoid
Kāla28:524:52 AM+1–30:016:01 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:006:00 AM to 30:016:01 AM+1

06:006:00 AM sunrise20:458:45 PM sunsetsunrise 30:016:01 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Tṛtīyāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Uttarāṣāḍhāuntil 07:447:44 AM
Śravaṇapast sunrise
Yoga
Harṣaṇapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Taitilauntil 17:415:41 PM
Garapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 12:5312:53 PM–13:521:52 PM
Rāhu kāla 17:045:04 PM–18:546:54 PM
Pradoṣa 20:458:45 PM–21:599:59 PM
Niśītha 24:5912:59 AM+1–25:471:47 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. ŚravaṇaNakṣatra: Uttarāṣāḍhā ends.
  3. AbhijitUntil 13:521:52 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 18:546:54 PM. Eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra.
  5. GaraKaraṇa: Taitila ends.
  6. SunsetDay length 14 h 44 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 21:599:59 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. NiśīthaUntil 25:471:47 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  9. SunriseBudhavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Tṛtīyāpast sunriseCaturthī
NakṣatraUttarāṣāḍhā07:447:44 AMŚravaṇa
YogaHarṣaṇapast sunriseVajra
KaraṇaTaitila17:415:41 PMGara
VāraMaṅgalavāra30:01 06:016:01 AM WedBudhavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Pauṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Pauṣa
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2065
Śaka
1930
Kali
5109
Ahargaṇa
1 866 365
Day length
14 h 44 m
Sun in
Dhanu
Moon in
Makara
Moonrise
08:108:10 AM
Moonset
22:3210:32 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:464:46 AM06:006:00 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:464:46 AM05:235:23 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:055:05 AM06:006:00 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:006:00 AM08:578:57 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon08:578:57 AM11:5411:54 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta08:578:57 AM09:569:56 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day09:419:41 AM11:3211:32 AMeighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra12:1112:11 PM13:571:57 PMsixtieths 11 to 14 of the nakṣatra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:5312:53 PM13:521:52 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday12:5912:59 PM13:471:47 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
GulikaGulika’s part of the day13:231:23 PM15:133:13 PMeighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon14:512:51 PM17:485:48 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory15:503:50 PM16:494:49 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day17:045:04 PM18:546:54 PMeighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra
Sāyāhnaevening17:485:48 PM20:458:45 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk20:458:45 PM21:599:59 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset20:458:45 PM21:039:03 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight20:458:45 PM21:409:40 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra22:5110:51 PM24:3812:38 AM+1sixtieths 35 to 38 of the nakṣatra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta24:2712:27 AM+125:041:04 AM+17th of 15 night muhūrtas
Niśīthamidnight24:5912:59 AM+125:471:47 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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