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Friday 18 April 2014 · Qingyang, Gansu, China

Caitra Kṛṣṇa Tṛtīyā

Śukravāra. Tṛtīyā began at 14:122:12 PM yesterday, and holds until 12:5112:51 PM.

Observed here on this day

Saṅkaṣṭa Caturthī

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

At sunrise

06:146:14 AM

Tṛtīyā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

12:5112:51 PM

Tṛtīyā gives way to Caturthī.

Noon

12:4912:49 PM

The Sun 65° above S. Day length 13 h 11 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonQingyang12:4912:49 PM
At noon, 12:4912:49 PM, the Sun is in Aśvinī and the Moon 216° ahead of it, in Anurādhā, 90% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 216° falls in Kṛṣṇa Tṛtīyā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:474:47 AM–05:305:30 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:095:09 AM–06:146:14 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:2312:23 PM–13:151:15 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Amṛta kāla14:192:19 PM–15:523:52 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Vijaya15:013:01 PM–15:543:54 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli19:257:25 PM–19:467:46 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā19:257:25 PM–20:298:29 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Gulika07:537:53 AM–09:319:31 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta08:528:52 AM–09:459:45 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla11:1011:10 AM–12:4912:49 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta13:151:15 PM–14:082:08 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa16:074:07 PM–17:465:46 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Varjya29:445:44+1 AM–31:157:15+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

Cara06:146:14 AM–07:537:53 AMneutral
Lābha07:537:53 AM–09:319:31 AMgood
Amṛta09:319:31 AM–11:1011:10 AMgood
Kāla11:1011:10 AM–12:4912:49 PMavoid
Śubha12:4912:49 PM–14:282:28 PMgood
Roga14:282:28 PM–16:074:07 PMavoid
Udvega16:074:07 PM–17:465:46 PMavoid
Cara17:465:46 PM–19:257:25 PMneutral

Night sunset to sunrise

Roga19:257:25 PM–20:468:46 PMavoid
Kāla20:468:46 PM–22:0610:06 PMavoid
Lābha22:0610:06 PM–23:2711:27 PMgood
Udvega23:2711:27 PM–24:4812:48+1 AMavoid
Śubha24:4812:48+1 AM–26:092:09+1 AMgood
Amṛta26:092:09+1 AM–27:303:30+1 AMgood
Cara27:303:30+1 AM–28:514:51+1 AMneutral
Roga28:514:51+1 AM–30:126:12+1 AMavoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:146:14 AM to 30:126:12+1 AM

06:146:14 AM sunrise19:257:25 PM sunsetsunrise 30:126:12+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Tṛtīyāuntil 12:5112:51 PM
Caturthīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Anurādhāuntil 24:2212:22+1 AM
Jyeṣṭhāpast sunrise
Yoga
Vyatīpātauntil 17:065:06 PM
Varīyānpast sunrise
Karaṇa
Viṣṭiuntil 12:5112:51 PM
Bavauntil 24:0312:03+1 AM
Bālavapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 11:1011:10 AM–12:4912:49 PM
Abhijit 12:2312:23 PM–13:151:15 PM
Pradoṣa 19:257:25 PM–20:518:51 PM
Niśītha 24:2412:24+1 AM–25:121:12+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. Rāhu kālaUntil 12:4912:49 PM. Eighth no. 4 on Śukravāra.
  3. AbhijitUntil 13:151:15 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. CaturthīTithi: Tṛtīyā ends.
  5. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  6. VarīyānYoga: Vyatīpāta ends.
  7. SunsetDay length 13 h 11 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 20:518:51 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  10. JyeṣṭhāNakṣatra: Anurādhā ends.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 25:121:12+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. SunriseŚanivāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Tṛtīyā12:5112:51 PMCaturthī
NakṣatraAnurādhā24:22 00:2212:22 AM SatJyeṣṭhā
YogaVyatīpāta17:065:06 PMVarīyān
KaraṇaViṣṭi12:5112:51 PMBava
VāraŚukravāra30:12 06:126:12 AM SatŚanivāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Caitra
Month, pūrṇimānta
Vaiśākha
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2071
Śaka
1936
Kali
5115
Ahargaṇa
1 868 300
Day length
13 h 11 m
Sun in
Meṣa
Moon in
Vṛścika
Moonrise
22:3510:35 PM
Moonset
08:108:10 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:474:47 AM06:146:14 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:474:47 AM05:305:30 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:095:09 AM06:146:14 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:146:14 AM08:528:52 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day07:537:53 AM09:319:31 AMeighth no. 2 on Śukravāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:528:52 AM11:3011:30 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta08:528:52 AM09:459:45 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day11:1011:10 AM12:4912:49 PMeighth no. 4 on Śukravāra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:2312:23 PM13:151:15 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday12:2512:25 PM13:131:13 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta13:151:15 PM14:082:08 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon14:082:08 PM16:464:46 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra14:192:19 PM15:523:52 PMsixtieths 35 to 38 of the nakṣatra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory15:013:01 PM15:543:54 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day16:074:07 PM17:465:46 PMeighth no. 7 on Śukravāra
Sāyāhnaevening16:464:46 PM19:257:25 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk19:257:25 PM20:518:51 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset19:257:25 PM19:467:46 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight19:257:25 PM20:298:29 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight24:2412:24+1 AM25:121:12+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra29:445:44+1 AM31:157:15+1 AMsixtieths 15 to 18 of the nakṣatra
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