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Wednesday 15 April 1998 · Riyadh, Riyadh Region, Saudi Arabia

Caitra Kṛṣṇa Tṛtīyā

Budhavāra. Tṛtīyā began at 06:006:00 AM yesterday, and holds until 07:547:54 AM.

Observed here on this day

Saṅkaṣṭa Caturthī

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

At sunrise

05:325:32 AM

Tṛtīyā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

07:547:54 AM

Tṛtīyā gives way to Caturthī.

Noon

11:5311:53 AM

The Sun 75° above S. Day length 12 h 43 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonRiyadh11:5311:53 AM
At noon, 11:5311:53 AM, the Sun is in Aśvinī and the Moon 218° ahead of it, in Anurādhā, 89% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 218° falls in Kṛṣṇa Caturthī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:024:02 AM–04:474:47 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:244:24 AM–05:325:32 AMmorning twilight
  • Vijaya14:012:01 PM–14:512:51 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Amṛta kāla15:073:07 PM–16:524:52 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Godhūli18:156:15 PM–18:376:37 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:156:15 PM–19:237:23 PMevening twilight
  • Abhijitnone on Budhavāra: the same muhūrta is the Durmuhūrta

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa07:077:07 AM–08:438:43 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika10:1810:18 AM–11:5311:53 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta11:2811:28 AM–12:1912:19 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla11:5311:53 AM–13:291:29 PMRāhu’s part of the day

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

Lābha05:325:32 AM–07:077:07 AMgood
Amṛta07:077:07 AM–08:438:43 AMgood
Kāla08:438:43 AM–10:1810:18 AMavoid
Śubha10:1810:18 AM–11:5311:53 AMgood
Roga11:5311:53 AM–13:291:29 PMavoid
Udvega13:291:29 PM–15:043:04 PMavoid
Cara15:043:04 PM–16:404:40 PMneutral
Lābha16:404:40 PM–18:156:15 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Udvega18:156:15 PM–19:397:39 PMavoid
Śubha19:397:39 PM–21:049:04 PMgood
Amṛta21:049:04 PM–22:2810:28 PMgood
Cara22:2810:28 PM–23:5311:53 PMneutral
Roga23:5311:53 PM–25:171:17+1 AMavoid
Kāla25:171:17+1 AM–26:422:42+1 AMavoid
Lābha26:422:42+1 AM–28:064:06+1 AMgood
Udvega28:064:06+1 AM–29:315:31+1 AMavoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:325:32 AM to 29:315:31+1 AM

05:325:32 AM sunrise18:156:15 PM sunsetsunrise 29:315:31+1 AM
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Tṛtīyāuntil 07:547:54 AM
Caturthīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Anurādhāuntil 26:292:29+1 AM
Jyeṣṭhāpast sunrise
Yoga
Vyatīpātauntil 22:5710:57 PM
Varīyānpast sunrise
Karaṇa
Viṣṭiuntil 07:547:54 AM
Bavauntil 20:438:43 PM
Bālavapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 11:5311:53 AM–13:291:29 PM
Pradoṣa 18:156:15 PM–19:457:45 PM
Niśītha 23:2911:29 PM–24:1712:17+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. Budhavāra begins.
  2. CaturthīTithi: Tṛtīyā ends.
  3. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 13:291:29 PM. Eighth no. 5 on Budhavāra.
  5. SunsetDay length 12 h 43 m.
  6. PradoṣaUntil 19:457:45 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  7. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  8. VarīyānYoga: Vyatīpāta ends.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 24:1712:17+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. JyeṣṭhāNakṣatra: Anurādhā ends.
  11. SunriseGuruvāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Tṛtīyā07:547:54 AMCaturthī
NakṣatraAnurādhā26:29 02:292:29 AM ThuJyeṣṭhā
YogaVyatīpāta22:5710:57 PMVarīyān
KaraṇaViṣṭi07:547:54 AMBava
VāraBudhavāra29:31 05:315:31 AM ThuGuruvāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Caitra
Month, pūrṇimānta
Vaiśākha
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2055
Śaka
1920
Kali
5099
Ahargaṇa
1 862 453
Day length
12 h 43 m
Sun in
Meṣa
Moon in
Vṛścika
Moonrise
21:199:19 PM
Moonset
07:497:49 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:024:02 AM05:325:32 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:024:02 AM04:474:47 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:244:24 AM05:325:32 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:325:32 AM08:048:04 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day07:077:07 AM08:438:43 AMeighth no. 2 on Budhavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:048:04 AM10:3710:37 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day10:1810:18 AM11:5311:53 AMeighth no. 4 on Budhavāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta11:2811:28 AM12:1912:19 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:2911:29 AM12:1712:17 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day11:5311:53 AM13:291:29 PMeighth no. 5 on Budhavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:101:10 PM15:423:42 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:012:01 PM14:512:51 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra15:073:07 PM16:524:52 PMsixtieths 35 to 38 of the nakṣatra
Sāyāhnaevening15:423:42 PM18:156:15 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:156:15 PM19:457:45 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:156:15 PM18:376:37 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:156:15 PM19:237:23 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight23:2911:29 PM24:1712:17+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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