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Monday 31 December 2012 · Paramaribo, Paramaribo District, Suriname

Mārgaśīrṣa Kṛṣṇa Tṛtīyā

Somavāra. Tṛtīyā began at 11:1211:12 AM yesterday, and holds until 12:3412:34 PM.

Observed here on this day

Saṅkaṣṭa Caturthī

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

At sunrise

06:506:50 AM

Tṛtīyā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

12:3412:34 PM

Tṛtīyā gives way to Caturthī.

Noon

12:4412:44 PM

The Sun 61° above S. Day length 11 h 47 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonParamaribo12:4412:44 PM
At noon, 12:4412:44 PM, the Sun is in Pūrvāṣāḍhā and the Moon 216° ahead of it, in Āśleṣā, 90% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 216° falls in Kṛṣṇa Caturthī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:135:13 AM–06:026:02 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:375:37 AM–06:506:50 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:2012:20 PM–13:081:08 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:422:42 PM–15:293:29 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:376:37 PM–19:027:02 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:376:37 PM–19:517:51 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla25:331:33 AM+1–27:163:16 AM+1a nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Rāhu kāla08:198:19 AM–09:479:47 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Yamagaṇḍa11:1611:16 AM–12:4412:44 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta13:081:08 PM–13:551:55 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Gulika14:122:12 PM–15:413:41 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Varjya15:183:18 PM–17:005:00 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Durmuhūrta15:293:29 PM–16:164:16 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

Amṛta06:506:50 AM–08:198:19 AMgood
Kāla08:198:19 AM–09:479:47 AMavoid
Śubha09:479:47 AM–11:1611:16 AMgood
Roga11:1611:16 AM–12:4412:44 PMavoid
Udvega12:4412:44 PM–14:122:12 PMavoid
Cara14:122:12 PM–15:413:41 PMneutral
Lābha15:413:41 PM–17:095:09 PMgood
Amṛta17:095:09 PM–18:376:37 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Cara18:376:37 PM–20:098:09 PMneutral
Roga20:098:09 PM–21:419:41 PMavoid
Kāla21:419:41 PM–23:1211:12 PMavoid
Lābha23:1211:12 PM–24:4412:44 AM+1good
Udvega24:4412:44 AM+1–26:162:16 AM+1avoid
Śubha26:162:16 AM+1–27:483:48 AM+1good
Amṛta27:483:48 AM+1–29:195:19 AM+1good
Cara29:195:19 AM+1–30:516:51 AM+1neutral

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:506:50 AM to 30:516:51 AM+1

06:506:50 AM sunrise18:376:37 PM sunsetsunrise 30:516:51 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Tṛtīyāuntil 12:3412:34 PM
Caturthīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Āśleṣāuntil 27:163:16 AM+1
Maghāpast sunrise
Yoga
Viṣkambhauntil 20:528:52 PM
Prītipast sunrise
Karaṇa
Viṣṭiuntil 12:3412:34 PM
Bavauntil 25:051:05 AM+1
Bālavapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 08:198:19 AM–09:479:47 AM
Abhijit 12:2012:20 PM–13:081:08 PM
Pradoṣa 18:376:37 PM–20:158:15 PM
Niśītha 24:2012:20 AM+1–25:081:08 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 09:479:47 AM. Eighth no. 2 on Somavāra.
  3. AbhijitUntil 13:081:08 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. CaturthīTithi: Tṛtīyā ends.
  5. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  6. SunsetDay length 11 h 47 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 20:158:15 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. PrītiYoga: Viṣkambha ends.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 25:081:08 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  11. MaghāNakṣatra: Āśleṣā ends.
  12. SunriseMaṅgalavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Tṛtīyā12:3412:34 PMCaturthī
NakṣatraĀśleṣā27:16 03:163:16 AM TueMaghā
YogaViṣkambha20:528:52 PMPrīti
KaraṇaViṣṭi12:3412:34 PMBava
VāraSomavāra30:51 06:516:51 AM TueMaṅgalavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Pauṣa
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2069
Śaka
1934
Kali
5113
Ahargaṇa
1 867 827
Day length
11 h 47 m
Sun in
Dhanu
Moon in
Karka
Moonrise
21:229:22 PM
Moonset
09:059:05 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:135:13 AM06:506:50 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:135:13 AM06:026:02 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:375:37 AM06:506:50 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:506:50 AM09:129:12 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day08:198:19 AM09:479:47 AMeighth no. 2 on Somavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:129:12 AM11:3311:33 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day11:1611:16 AM12:4412:44 PMeighth no. 4 on Somavāra
Madhyāhnamidday12:2012:20 PM13:081:08 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:2012:20 PM13:081:08 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta13:081:08 PM13:551:55 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:551:55 PM16:164:16 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day14:122:12 PM15:413:41 PMeighth no. 6 on Somavāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:422:42 PM15:293:29 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra15:183:18 PM17:005:00 PMsixtieths 33 to 36 of the nakṣatra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta15:293:29 PM16:164:16 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening16:164:16 PM18:376:37 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:376:37 PM20:158:15 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:376:37 PM19:027:02 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:376:37 PM19:517:51 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight24:2012:20 AM+125:081:08 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra25:331:33 AM+127:163:16 AM+1sixtieths 57 to 60 of the nakṣatra
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