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Tuesday 1 January 2002 · Queens, New York, United States

Mārgaśīrṣa Kṛṣṇa Tṛtīyā

Maṅgalavāra. Tṛtīyā began at 00:4812:48 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 22:0410:04 PM.

Observed here on this day

Saṅkaṣṭa Caturthī

Caturthī does not reach moonrise on either day. Boundary: no day qualifies and the rule does not say what then. Why this date, here

At sunrise

07:207:20 AM

Tṛtīyā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

10:3410:34 AM

Puṣya gives way to Āśleṣā.

Noon

11:5911:59 AM

The Sun 26° above S. Day length 9 h 19 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonQueens11:5911:59 AM
At noon, 11:5911:59 AM, the Sun is in Pūrvāṣāḍhā and the Moon 210° ahead of it, in Āśleṣā, 93% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 210° falls in Kṛṣṇa Tṛtīyā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:225:22 AM–06:216:21 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:515:51 AM–07:207:20 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:4011:40 AM–12:1812:18 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:321:32 PM–14:092:09 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli16:384:38 PM–17:085:08 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā16:384:38 PM–18:076:07 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla31:027:02 AM+1–32:308:30 AM+1a nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Durmuhūrta09:119:11 AM–09:499:49 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa09:399:39 AM–10:4910:49 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika11:5911:59 AM–13:091:09 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Rāhu kāla14:192:19 PM–15:293:29 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya22:1610:16 PM–23:4411:44 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Durmuhūrta22:3110:31 PM–23:3011:30 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

Roga07:207:20 AM–08:308:30 AMavoid
Udvega08:308:30 AM–09:399:39 AMavoid
Cara09:399:39 AM–10:4910:49 AMneutral
Lābha10:4910:49 AM–11:5911:59 AMgood
Amṛta11:5911:59 AM–13:091:09 PMgood
Kāla13:091:09 PM–14:192:19 PMavoid
Śubha14:192:19 PM–15:293:29 PMgood
Roga15:293:29 PM–16:384:38 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Kāla16:384:38 PM–18:296:29 PMavoid
Lābha18:296:29 PM–20:198:19 PMgood
Udvega20:198:19 PM–22:0910:09 PMavoid
Śubha22:0910:09 PM–23:5911:59 PMgood
Amṛta23:5911:59 PM–25:491:49 AM+1good
Cara25:491:49 AM+1–27:393:39 AM+1neutral
Roga27:393:39 AM+1–29:305:30 AM+1avoid
Kāla29:305:30 AM+1–31:207:20 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

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

07:207:20 AM sunrise16:384:38 PM sunsetsunrise 31:207:20 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Tṛtīyāuntil 22:0410:04 PM
Caturthīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Puṣyauntil 10:3410:34 AM
Āśleṣāpast sunrise
Yoga
Viṣkambhauntil 25:111:11 AM+1
Prītipast sunrise
Karaṇa
Vaṇijauntil 11:2711:27 AM
Viṣṭiuntil 22:0410:04 PM
Bavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:4011:40 AM–12:1812:18 PM
Rāhu kāla 14:192:19 PM–15:293:29 PM
Pradoṣa 16:384:38 PM–18:366:36 PM
Niśītha 23:3511:35 PM–24:2312:23 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. ĀśleṣāNakṣatra: Puṣya ends.
  3. ViṣṭiKaraṇa: Vaṇija ends.
  4. AbhijitUntil 12:1812:18 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. Rāhu kālaUntil 15:293:29 PM. Eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra.
  6. SunsetDay length 9 h 19 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 18:366:36 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. CaturthīTithi: Tṛtīyā ends.
  9. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 24:2312:23 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. PrītiYoga: Viṣkambha ends.
  12. SunriseBudhavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Tṛtīyā22:0410:04 PMCaturthī
NakṣatraPuṣya10:3410:34 AMĀśleṣā
YogaViṣkambha25:11 01:111:11 AM WedPrīti
KaraṇaVaṇija11:2711:27 AMViṣṭi
VāraMaṅgalavāra31:20 07:207:20 AM WedBudhavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Pauṣa
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2058
Śaka
1923
Kali
5102
Ahargaṇa
1 863 810
Day length
9 h 19 m
Sun in
Dhanu
Moon in
Karka
Moonrise
19:187:18 PM
Moonset
09:199:19 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 twilight05:515:51 AM07:207:20 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:207:20 AM09:119:11 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon09:119:11 AM11:0311:03 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta09:119:11 AM09:499:49 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day09:399:39 AM10:4910:49 AMeighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra
Madhyāhnamidday11:3511:35 AM12:2312:23 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:4011:40 AM12:1812:18 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day11:5911:59 AM13:091:09 PMeighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon12:5512:55 PM14:472:47 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:321:32 PM14:092:09 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day14:192:19 PM15:293:29 PMeighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra
Sāyāhnaevening14:472:47 PM16:384:38 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk16:384:38 PM18:366:36 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset16:384:38 PM17:085:08 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight16:384:38 PM18:076:07 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra22:1610:16 PM23:4411:44 PMsixtieths 33 to 36 of the nakṣatra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta22:3110:31 PM23:3011:30 PM7th of 15 night muhūrtas
Niśīthamidnight23:3511:35 PM24:2312:23 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra31:027:02 AM+132:308:30 AM+1sixtieths 57 to 60 of the nakṣatra
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