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Tuesday 16 January 1979 · Multan, Punjab, Pakistan

Pauṣa Kṛṣṇa Tṛtīyā

Maṅgalavāra. Tṛtīyā began at 17:185:18 PM yesterday, and holds until 20:008:00 PM.

Observed here on this day

Saṅkaṣṭa Caturthī

Caturthī is current at moonrise. Boundary: two days qualify and the rule does not say which. Why this date, here

At sunrise

07:117:11 AM

Tṛtīyā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

18:486:48 PM

Āyuṣmān gives way to Saubhāgya.

Noon

12:2412:24 PM

The Sun 39° above S. Day length 10 h 25 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonMultan12:2412:24 PM
At noon, 12:2412:24 PM, the Sun is in Uttarāṣāḍhā and the Moon 213° ahead of it, in Maghā, 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 muhūrta05:235:23 AM–06:176:17 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:505:50 AM–07:117:11 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:0312:03 PM–12:4512:45 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:082:08 PM–14:502:50 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:365:36 PM–18:036:03 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:365:36 PM–18:586:58 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla27:283:28 AM+1–29:165:16 AM+1a nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Durmuhūrta09:169:16 AM–09:589:58 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa09:489:48 AM–11:0611:06 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika12:2412:24 PM–13:421:42 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Rāhu kāla15:003:00 PM–16:184:18 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya16:384:38 PM–18:266:26 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Durmuhūrta23:0211:02 PM–23:5711:57 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

Roga07:117:11 AM–08:308:30 AMavoid
Udvega08:308:30 AM–09:489:48 AMavoid
Cara09:489:48 AM–11:0611:06 AMneutral
Lābha11:0611:06 AM–12:2412:24 PMgood
Amṛta12:2412:24 PM–13:421:42 PMgood
Kāla13:421:42 PM–15:003:00 PMavoid
Śubha15:003:00 PM–16:184:18 PMgood
Roga16:184:18 PM–17:365:36 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Kāla17:365:36 PM–19:187:18 PMavoid
Lābha19:187:18 PM–21:009:00 PMgood
Udvega21:009:00 PM–22:4210:42 PMavoid
Śubha22:4210:42 PM–24:2412:24 AM+1good
Amṛta24:2412:24 AM+1–26:062:06 AM+1good
Cara26:062:06 AM+1–27:473:47 AM+1neutral
Roga27:473:47 AM+1–29:295:29 AM+1avoid
Kāla29:295:29 AM+1–31:117:11 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:117:11 AM to 31:117:11 AM+1

07:117:11 AM sunrise17:365:36 PM sunsetsunrise 31:117:11 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Tṛtīyāuntil 20:008:00 PM
Caturthīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Maghāuntil 30:116:11 AM+1
Pūrva Phalgunīpast sunrise
Yoga
Āyuṣmānuntil 18:486:48 PM
Saubhāgyapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Viṣṭiuntil 20:008:00 PM
Bavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 12:0312:03 PM–12:4512:45 PM
Rāhu kāla 15:003:00 PM–16:184:18 PM
Pradoṣa 17:365:36 PM–19:257:25 PM
Niśītha 24:0012:00 AM+1–24:4812:48 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 12:4512:45 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  3. Rāhu kālaUntil 16:184:18 PM. Eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra.
  4. SunsetDay length 10 h 25 m.
  5. PradoṣaUntil 19:257:25 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  6. SaubhāgyaYoga: Āyuṣmān ends.
  7. CaturthīTithi: Tṛtīyā ends.
  8. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 24:4812:48 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. Pūrva PhalgunīNakṣatra: Maghā ends.
  11. SunriseBudhavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Tṛtīyā20:008:00 PMCaturthī
NakṣatraMaghā30:11 06:116:11 AM WedPūrva Phalgunī
YogaĀyuṣmān18:486:48 PMSaubhāgya
KaraṇaViṣṭi20:008:00 PMBava
VāraMaṅgalavāra31:11 07:117:11 AM WedBudhavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Pauṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Māgha
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2035
Śaka
1900
Kali
5079
Ahargaṇa
1 855 424
Day length
10 h 25 m
Sun in
Makara
Moon in
Siṃha
Moonrise
20:268:26 PM
Moonset
08:508:50 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:235:23 AM07:117:11 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:235:23 AM06:176:17 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:505:50 AM07:117:11 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:117:11 AM09:169:16 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon09:169:16 AM11:2111:21 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta09:169:16 AM09:589:58 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day09:489:48 AM11:0611:06 AMeighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra
Madhyāhnamidday12:0012:00 PM12:4812:48 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:0312:03 PM12:4512:45 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day12:2412:24 PM13:421:42 PMeighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:261:26 PM15:313:31 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:082:08 PM14:502:50 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day15:003:00 PM16:184:18 PMeighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra
Sāyāhnaevening15:313:31 PM17:365:36 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra16:384:38 PM18:266:26 PMsixtieths 31 to 34 of the nakṣatra
Pradoṣadusk17:365:36 PM19:257:25 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:365:36 PM18:036:03 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:365:36 PM18:586:58 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta23:0211:02 PM23:5711:57 PM7th of 15 night muhūrtas
Niśīthamidnight24:0012:00 AM+124:4812:48 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra27:283:28 AM+129:165:16 AM+1sixtieths 55 to 58 of the nakṣatra
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