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Monday 16 December 1974 · Riyadh, Riyadh Region, Saudi Arabia

Mārgaśīrṣa Śukla Tṛtīyā

Somavāra. Tṛtīyā began at 21:559:55 PM yesterday, and holds until 23:5011:50 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

06:306:30 AM

Tṛtīyā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

10:5010:50 AM

Taitila gives way to Gara.

Noon

11:4911:49 AM

The Sun 42° above S. Day length 10 h 36 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonRiyadh11:4911:49 AM
At noon, 11:4911:49 AM, the Sun is in Mūla and the Moon 30° ahead of it, in Uttarāṣāḍhā, 7% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 30° falls in Śukla Tṛtīyā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:434:43 AM–05:375:37 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:105:10 AM–06:306:30 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:2711:27 AM–12:1012:10 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:351:35 PM–14:172:17 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:075:07 PM–17:345:34 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:075:07 PM–18:276:27 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla22:4510:45 PM–24:3112:31+1 AMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Rāhu kāla07:507:50 AM–09:099:09 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Yamagaṇḍa10:2910:29 AM–11:4911:49 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Varjya12:1012:10 PM–13:551:55 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Durmuhūrta12:1012:10 PM–12:5212:52 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Gulika13:081:08 PM–14:282:28 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta14:172:17 PM–14:592:59 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

Amṛta06:306:30 AM–07:507:50 AMgood
Kāla07:507:50 AM–09:099:09 AMavoid
Śubha09:099:09 AM–10:2910:29 AMgood
Roga10:2910:29 AM–11:4911:49 AMavoid
Udvega11:4911:49 AM–13:081:08 PMavoid
Cara13:081:08 PM–14:282:28 PMneutral
Lābha14:282:28 PM–15:473:47 PMgood
Amṛta15:473:47 PM–17:075:07 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Cara17:075:07 PM–18:476:47 PMneutral
Roga18:476:47 PM–20:288:28 PMavoid
Kāla20:288:28 PM–22:0810:08 PMavoid
Lābha22:0810:08 PM–23:4911:49 PMgood
Udvega23:4911:49 PM–25:291:29+1 AMavoid
Śubha25:291:29+1 AM–27:103:10+1 AMgood
Amṛta27:103:10+1 AM–28:504:50+1 AMgood
Cara28:504:50+1 AM–30:316:31+1 AMneutral

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:306:30 AM to 30:316:31+1 AM

06:306:30 AM sunrise17:075:07 PM sunsetsunrise 30:316:31+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Tṛtīyāuntil 23:5011:50 PM
Caturthīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Uttarāṣāḍhāuntil 29:485:48+1 AM
Śravaṇapast sunrise
Yoga
Dhruvauntil 27:293:29+1 AM
Vyāghātapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Taitilauntil 10:5010:50 AM
Garauntil 23:5011:50 PM
Vaṇijapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 07:507:50 AM–09:099:09 AM
Abhijit 11:2711:27 AM–12:1012:10 PM
Pradoṣa 17:075:07 PM–18:546:54 PM
Niśītha 23:2511:25 PM–24:1312:13+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 09:099:09 AM. Eighth no. 2 on Somavāra.
  3. GaraKaraṇa: Taitila ends.
  4. AbhijitUntil 12:1012:10 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. SunsetDay length 10 h 36 m.
  6. PradoṣaUntil 18:546:54 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  7. NiśīthaUntil 24:1312:13+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  8. CaturthīTithi: Tṛtīyā ends.
  9. VaṇijaKaraṇa: Gara ends.
  10. VyāghātaYoga: Dhruva ends.
  11. ŚravaṇaNakṣatra: Uttarāṣāḍhā ends.
  12. SunriseMaṅgalavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Tṛtīyā23:5011:50 PMCaturthī
NakṣatraUttarāṣāḍhā29:48 05:485:48 AM TueŚravaṇa
YogaDhruva27:29 03:293:29 AM TueVyāghāta
KaraṇaTaitila10:5010:50 AMGara
VāraSomavāra30:31 06:316:31 AM TueMaṅgalavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2031
Śaka
1896
Kali
5075
Ahargaṇa
1 853 932
Day length
10 h 36 m
Sun in
Dhanu
Moon in
Dhanu
Moonrise
08:278:27 AM
Moonset
19:397:39 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:434:43 AM06:306:30 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:434:43 AM05:375:37 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:105:10 AM06:306:30 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:306:30 AM08:388:38 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day07:507:50 AM09:099:09 AMeighth no. 2 on Somavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:388:38 AM10:4510:45 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day10:2910:29 AM11:4911:49 AMeighth no. 4 on Somavāra
Madhyāhnamidday11:2511:25 AM12:1312:13 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:2711:27 AM12:1012:10 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra12:1012:10 PM13:551:55 PMsixtieths 21 to 24 of the nakṣatra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta12:1012:10 PM12:5212:52 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon12:5212:52 PM14:592:59 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day13:081:08 PM14:282:28 PMeighth no. 6 on Somavāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:351:35 PM14:172:17 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta14:172:17 PM14:592:59 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening14:592:59 PM17:075:07 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk17:075:07 PM18:546:54 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:075:07 PM17:345:34 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:075:07 PM18:276:27 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra22:4510:45 PM24:3112:31+1 AMsixtieths 45 to 48 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:2511:25 PM24:1312:13+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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