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Friday 28 December 1973 · Pyongyang, North Korea

Pauṣa Śukla Tṛtīyā

Śukravāra. Tṛtīyā began at 05:345:34 AM yesterday, and holds until 08:118:11 AM.

Observed here on this day

Vināyaka Caturthī

Caturthī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna. Determinate. Why this date, here

At sunrise

07:557:55 AM

Tṛtīyā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

08:118:11 AM

Tṛtīyā gives way to Caturthī.

Noon

12:3812:38 PM

The Sun 28° above S. Day length 9 h 26 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonPyongyang12:3812:38 PM
At noon, 12:3812:38 PM, the Sun is in Mūla and the Moon 38° ahead of it, in Śravaṇa, 11% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 38° falls in Śukla Caturthī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:595:59 AM–06:576:57 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā06:286:28 AM–07:557:55 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:2012:20 PM–12:5712:57 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:132:13 PM–14:512:51 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:215:21 PM–17:515:51 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:215:21 PM–18:496:49 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Gulika09:069:06 AM–10:1710:17 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta09:499:49 AM–10:2610:26 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla11:2811:28 AM–12:3812:38 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta12:5712:57 PM–13:351:35 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa15:003:00 PM–16:114:11 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Varjya22:1410:14 PM–24:0112:01+1 AMa 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

Cara07:557:55 AM–09:069:06 AMneutral
Lābha09:069:06 AM–10:1710:17 AMgood
Amṛta10:1710:17 AM–11:2811:28 AMgood
Kāla11:2811:28 AM–12:3812:38 PMavoid
Śubha12:3812:38 PM–13:491:49 PMgood
Roga13:491:49 PM–15:003:00 PMavoid
Udvega15:003:00 PM–16:114:11 PMavoid
Cara16:114:11 PM–17:215:21 PMneutral

Night sunset to sunrise

Roga17:215:21 PM–19:117:11 PMavoid
Kāla19:117:11 PM–21:009:00 PMavoid
Lābha21:009:00 PM–22:4910:49 PMgood
Udvega22:4910:49 PM–24:3912:39+1 AMavoid
Śubha24:3912:39+1 AM–26:282:28+1 AMgood
Amṛta26:282:28+1 AM–28:174:17+1 AMgood
Cara28:174:17+1 AM–30:066:06+1 AMneutral
Roga30:066:06+1 AM–31:567:56+1 AMavoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:557:55 AM to 31:567:56+1 AM

07:557:55 AM sunrise17:215:21 PM sunsetsunrise 31:567:56+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Tṛtīyāuntil 08:118:11 AM
Caturthīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Śravaṇauntil 17:475:47 PM
Dhaniṣṭhāpast sunrise
Yoga
Harṣaṇauntil 18:266:26 PM
Vajrapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Garauntil 08:118:11 AM
Vaṇijauntil 21:259:25 PM
Viṣṭipast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 11:2811:28 AM–12:3812:38 PM
Abhijit 12:2012:20 PM–12:5712:57 PM
Pradoṣa 17:215:21 PM–19:187:18 PM
Niśītha 24:1512:15+1 AM–25:031:03+1 AM

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. Śukravāra begins.
  2. CaturthīTithi: Tṛtīyā ends.
  3. VaṇijaKaraṇa: Gara ends.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 12:3812:38 PM. Eighth no. 4 on Śukravāra.
  5. AbhijitUntil 12:5712:57 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  6. SunsetDay length 9 h 26 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 19:187:18 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. DhaniṣṭhāNakṣatra: Śravaṇa ends.
  9. VajraYoga: Harṣaṇa ends.
  10. ViṣṭiKaraṇa: Vaṇija ends.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 25:031:03+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. SunriseŚanivāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Tṛtīyā08:118:11 AMCaturthī
NakṣatraŚravaṇa17:475:47 PMDhaniṣṭhā
YogaHarṣaṇa18:266:26 PMVajra
KaraṇaGara08:118:11 AMVaṇija
VāraŚukravāra31:56 07:567:56 AM SatŚanivāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Pauṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Pauṣa
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2030
Śaka
1895
Kali
5074
Ahargaṇa
1 853 579
Day length
9 h 26 m
Sun in
Dhanu
Moon in
Makara
Moonrise
09:559:55 AM
Moonset
20:488:48 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:595:59 AM07:557:55 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:595:59 AM06:576:57 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight06:286:28 AM07:557:55 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:557:55 AM09:499:49 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day09:069:06 AM10:1710:17 AMeighth no. 2 on Śukravāra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:499:49 AM11:4211:42 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta09:499:49 AM10:2610:26 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day11:2811:28 AM12:3812:38 PMeighth no. 4 on Śukravāra
Madhyāhnamidday12:1412:14 PM13:021:02 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:2012:20 PM12:5712:57 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta12:5712:57 PM13:351:35 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:351:35 PM15:283:28 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:132:13 PM14:512:51 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day15:003:00 PM16:114:11 PMeighth no. 7 on Śukravāra
Sāyāhnaevening15:283:28 PM17:215:21 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk17:215:21 PM19:187:18 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:215:21 PM17:515:51 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:215:21 PM18:496:49 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra22:1410:14 PM24:0112:01+1 AMsixtieths 11 to 14 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight24:1512:15+1 AM25:031:03+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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