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Wednesday 14 January 1948 · Riyadh, Riyadh Region, Saudi Arabia

Pauṣa Śukla Tṛtīyā

Budhavāra. Tṛtīyā began at 15:463:46 PM yesterday, and holds until 18:206:20 PM.

Observed here on this day

Pongal

The Sun enters Makara on this day, before sunset. Determinate. Why this date, here

AlsoMakara Saṅkrānti determinate

At sunrise

06:406:40 AM

Tṛtīyā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

12:2612:26 PM

Siddhi gives way to Vyatīpāta.

Noon

12:0212:02 PM

The Sun 44° above S. Day length 10 h 44 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonRiyadh12:0212:02 PM
At noon, 12:0212:02 PM, the Sun is in Uttarāṣāḍhā and the Moon 33° ahead of it, in Dhaniṣṭhā, 8% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 33° falls in Śukla Tṛtīyā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:544:54 AM–05:475:47 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:205:20 AM–06:406:40 AMmorning twilight
  • Amṛta kāla07:297:29 AM–09:179:17 AMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Vijaya13:491:49 PM–14:322:32 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:245:24 PM–17:515:51 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:245:24 PM–18:446:44 PMevening twilight
  • Abhijitnone on Budhavāra: the same muhūrta is the Durmuhūrta

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa08:008:00 AM–09:219:21 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika10:4110:41 AM–12:0212:02 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta11:4111:41 AM–12:2312:23 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla12:0212:02 PM–13:231:23 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya27:143:14 AM+1–29:025:02 AM+1a 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

Lābha06:406:40 AM–08:008:00 AMgood
Amṛta08:008:00 AM–09:219:21 AMgood
Kāla09:219:21 AM–10:4110:41 AMavoid
Śubha10:4110:41 AM–12:0212:02 PMgood
Roga12:0212:02 PM–13:231:23 PMavoid
Udvega13:231:23 PM–14:432:43 PMavoid
Cara14:432:43 PM–16:044:04 PMneutral
Lābha16:044:04 PM–17:245:24 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Udvega17:245:24 PM–19:047:04 PMavoid
Śubha19:047:04 PM–20:438:43 PMgood
Amṛta20:438:43 PM–22:2310:23 PMgood
Cara22:2310:23 PM–24:0212:02 AM+1neutral
Roga24:0212:02 AM+1–25:411:41 AM+1avoid
Kāla25:411:41 AM+1–27:213:21 AM+1avoid
Lābha27:213:21 AM+1–29:005:00 AM+1good
Udvega29:005:00 AM+1–30:406:40 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:406:40 AM to 30:406:40 AM+1

06:406:40 AM sunrise17:245:24 PM sunsetsunrise 30:406:40 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Tṛtīyāuntil 18:206:20 PM
Caturthīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Dhaniṣṭhāuntil 19:107:10 PM
Śatabhiṣāpast sunrise
Yoga
Siddhiuntil 12:2612:26 PM
Vyatīpātapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Garauntil 18:206:20 PM
Vaṇijapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 12:0212:02 PM–13:231:23 PM
Pradoṣa 17:245:24 PM–19:107:10 PM
Niśītha 23:3811:38 PM–24:2612:26 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. Budhavāra begins.
  2. Rāhu kālaUntil 13:231:23 PM. Eighth no. 5 on Budhavāra.
  3. VyatīpātaYoga: Siddhi ends.
  4. SunsetDay length 10 h 44 m.
  5. PradoṣaUntil 19:107:10 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  6. CaturthīTithi: Tṛtīyā ends.
  7. VaṇijaKaraṇa: Gara ends.
  8. ŚatabhiṣāNakṣatra: Dhaniṣṭhā ends.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 24:2612:26 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. SunriseGuruvāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Tṛtīyā18:206:20 PMCaturthī
NakṣatraDhaniṣṭhā19:107:10 PMŚatabhiṣā
YogaSiddhi12:2612:26 PMVyatīpāta
KaraṇaGara18:206:20 PMVaṇija
VāraBudhavāra30:40 06:406:40 AM ThuGuruvāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Pauṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Pauṣa
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2004
Śaka
1869
Kali
5048
Ahargaṇa
1 844 099
Day length
10 h 44 m
Sun in
Dhanu
Moon in
Kumbha
Moonrise
08:548:54 AM
Moonset
20:058:05 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:544:54 AM06:406:40 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:544:54 AM05:475:47 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:205:20 AM06:406:40 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:406:40 AM08:498:49 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra07:297:29 AM09:179:17 AMsixtieths 35 to 38 of the nakṣatra
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day08:008:00 AM09:219:21 AMeighth no. 2 on Budhavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:498:49 AM10:5810:58 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day10:4110:41 AM12:0212:02 PMeighth no. 4 on Budhavāra
Madhyāhnamidday11:3811:38 AM12:2612:26 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta11:4111:41 AM12:2312:23 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day12:0212:02 PM13:231:23 PMeighth no. 5 on Budhavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:061:06 PM15:153:15 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:491:49 PM14:322:32 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:153:15 PM17:245:24 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk17:245:24 PM19:107:10 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:245:24 PM17:515:51 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:245:24 PM18:446:44 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight23:3811:38 PM24:2612:26 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra27:143:14 AM+129:025:02 AM+1sixtieths 19 to 22 of the nakṣatra
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