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Monday 4 January 1999 · Queens, New York, United States

Pauṣa Kṛṣṇa Tṛtīyā

Somavāra. Tṛtīyā began at 17:505:50 PM yesterday, and holds until 16:484:48 PM.

Observed here on this day

Saṅkaṣṭa Caturthī

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

At sunrise

07:207:20 AM

Tṛtīyā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

11:3211:32 AM

Viṣkambha gives way to Prīti.

Noon

12:0012:00 PM

The Sun 27° above S. Day length 9 h 21 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonQueens12:0012:00 PM
At noon, 12:0012:00 PM, the Sun is in Pūrvāṣāḍhā and the Moon 213° ahead of it, in Āśleṣā, 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 muhūrta05:225:22 AM–06:216:21 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:525:52 AM–07:207:20 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:4211:42 AM–12:1912:19 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:341:34 PM–14:112:11 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli16:414:41 PM–17:105:10 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā16:414:41 PM–18:096:09 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla21:599:59 PM–23:3411:34 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Rāhu kāla08:308:30 AM–09:409:40 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Yamagaṇḍa10:5010:50 AM–12:0012:00 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta12:1912:19 PM–12:5612:56 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya12:2812:28 PM–14:032:03 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Gulika13:101:10 PM–14:212:21 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta14:112:11 PM–14:492:49 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

Amṛta07:207:20 AM–08:308:30 AMgood
Kāla08:308:30 AM–09:409:40 AMavoid
Śubha09:409:40 AM–10:5010:50 AMgood
Roga10:5010:50 AM–12:0012:00 PMavoid
Udvega12:0012:00 PM–13:101:10 PMavoid
Cara13:101:10 PM–14:212:21 PMneutral
Lābha14:212:21 PM–15:313:31 PMgood
Amṛta15:313:31 PM–16:414:41 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Cara16:414:41 PM–18:316:31 PMneutral
Roga18:316:31 PM–20:218:21 PMavoid
Kāla20:218:21 PM–22:1010:10 PMavoid
Lābha22:1010:10 PM–24:0012:00+1 AMgood
Udvega24:0012:00+1 AM–25:501:50+1 AMavoid
Śubha25:501:50+1 AM–27:403:40+1 AMgood
Amṛta27:403:40+1 AM–29:305:30+1 AMgood
Cara29:305:30+1 AM–31:207:20+1 AMneutral

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:207:20 AM to 31:207:20+1 AM

07:207:20 AM sunrise16:414:41 PM sunsetsunrise 31:207:20+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Tṛtīyāuntil 16:484:48 PM
Caturthīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Āśleṣāuntil 23:3411:34 PM
Maghāpast sunrise
Yoga
Viṣkambhauntil 11:3211:32 AM
Prītipast sunrise
Karaṇa
Viṣṭiuntil 16:484:48 PM
Bavauntil 28:344:34+1 AM
Bālavapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 08:308:30 AM–09:409:40 AM
Abhijit 11:4211:42 AM–12:1912:19 PM
Pradoṣa 16:414:41 PM–18:386:38 PM
Niśītha 23:3611:36 PM–24:2412:24+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. Somavāra begins.
  2. Rāhu kālaUntil 09:409:40 AM. Eighth no. 2 on Somavāra.
  3. PrītiYoga: Viṣkambha ends.
  4. AbhijitUntil 12:1912:19 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. SunsetDay length 9 h 21 m.
  6. PradoṣaUntil 18:386:38 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  7. CaturthīTithi: Tṛtīyā ends.
  8. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  9. MaghāNakṣatra: Āśleṣā ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 24:2412:24+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  12. SunriseMaṅgalavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Tṛtīyā16:484:48 PMCaturthī
NakṣatraĀśleṣā23:3411:34 PMMaghā
YogaViṣkambha11:3211:32 AMPrīti
KaraṇaViṣṭi16:484:48 PMBava
VāraSomavāra31:20 07:207:20 AM TueMaṅgalavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Pauṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Māgha
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2055
Śaka
1920
Kali
5099
Ahargaṇa
1 862 717
Day length
9 h 21 m
Sun in
Dhanu
Moon in
Karka
Moonrise
19:477:47 PM
Moonset
09:059:05 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:225:22 AM07:207:20 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:225:22 AM06:216:21 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:525:52 AM07:207:20 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:207:20 AM09:129:12 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day08:308:30 AM09:409:40 AMeighth no. 2 on Somavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:129:12 AM11:0411:04 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day10:5010:50 AM12:0012:00 PMeighth no. 4 on Somavāra
Madhyāhnamidday11:3611:36 AM12:2412:24 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:4211:42 AM12:1912:19 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta12:1912:19 PM12:5612:56 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra12:2812:28 PM14:032:03 PMsixtieths 33 to 36 of the nakṣatra
Aparāhṇaafternoon12:5612:56 PM14:492:49 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day13:101:10 PM14:212:21 PMeighth no. 6 on Somavāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:341:34 PM14:112:11 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta14:112:11 PM14:492:49 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening14:492:49 PM16:414:41 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk16:414:41 PM18:386:38 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset16:414:41 PM17:105:10 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight16:414:41 PM18:096:09 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra21:599:59 PM23:3411:34 PMsixtieths 57 to 60 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:3611:36 PM24:2412:24+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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