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Monday 20 December 1937 · Shaoxing, Zhejiang, China

Mārgaśīrṣa Kṛṣṇa Tṛtīyā

Somavāra. Tṛtīyā began at 19:357:35 PM yesterday, and holds until 16:244:24 PM.

Observed here on this day

Saṅkaṣṭa Caturthī

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

At sunrise

06:496:49 AM

Tṛtīyā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

16:244:24 PM

Tṛtīyā gives way to Caturthī.

Noon

11:5511:55 AM

The Sun 37° above S. Day length 10 h 12 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonShaoxing11:5511:55 AM
At noon, 11:5511:55 AM, the Sun is in Mūla and the Moon 213° ahead of it, in Puṣya, 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 muhūrta04:584:58 AM–05:545:54 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:265:26 AM–06:496:49 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:3511:35 AM–12:1512:15 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:371:37 PM–14:182:18 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:015:01 PM–17:295:29 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:015:01 PM–18:246:24 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla19:497:49 PM–21:169:16 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Rāhu kāla08:058:05 AM–09:229:22 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Yamagaṇḍa10:3910:39 AM–11:5511:55 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Varjya11:0711:07 AM–12:3412:34 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Durmuhūrta12:1512:15 PM–12:5612:56 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Gulika13:121:12 PM–14:282:28 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta14:182:18 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

Amṛta06:496:49 AM–08:058:05 AMgood
Kāla08:058:05 AM–09:229:22 AMavoid
Śubha09:229:22 AM–10:3910:39 AMgood
Roga10:3910:39 AM–11:5511:55 AMavoid
Udvega11:5511:55 AM–13:121:12 PMavoid
Cara13:121:12 PM–14:282:28 PMneutral
Lābha14:282:28 PM–15:453:45 PMgood
Amṛta15:453:45 PM–17:015:01 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Cara17:015:01 PM–18:456:45 PMneutral
Roga18:456:45 PM–20:288:28 PMavoid
Kāla20:288:28 PM–22:1210:12 PMavoid
Lābha22:1210:12 PM–23:5511:55 PMgood
Udvega23:5511:55 PM–25:391:39+1 AMavoid
Śubha25:391:39+1 AM–27:223:22+1 AMgood
Amṛta27:223:22+1 AM–29:065:06+1 AMgood
Cara29:065:06+1 AM–30:496:49+1 AMneutral

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:496:49 AM to 30:496:49+1 AM

06:496:49 AM sunrise17:015:01 PM sunsetsunrise 30:496:49+1 AM
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Tṛtīyāuntil 16:244:24 PM
Caturthīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Puṣyauntil 25:361:36+1 AM
Āśleṣāpast sunrise
Yoga
Indrauntil 17:155:15 PM
Vaidhṛtipast sunrise
Karaṇa
Viṣṭiuntil 16:244:24 PM
Bavauntil 27:003:00+1 AM
Bālavapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 08:058:05 AM–09:229:22 AM
Abhijit 11:3511:35 AM–12:1512:15 PM
Pradoṣa 17:015:01 PM–18:526:52 PM
Niśītha 23:3111:31 PM–24:1912:19+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 09:229:22 AM. Eighth no. 2 on Somavāra.
  3. AbhijitUntil 12:1512:15 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. CaturthīTithi: Tṛtīyā ends.
  5. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  6. SunsetDay length 10 h 12 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 18:526:52 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. VaidhṛtiYoga: Indra ends.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 24:1912:19+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. ĀśleṣāNakṣatra: Puṣya ends.
  11. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  12. SunriseMaṅgalavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Tṛtīyā16:244:24 PMCaturthī
NakṣatraPuṣya25:36 01:361:36 AM TueĀśleṣā
YogaIndra17:155:15 PMVaidhṛti
KaraṇaViṣṭi16:244:24 PMBava
VāraSomavāra30:49 06:496:49 AM TueMaṅgalavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Pauṣa
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
1994
Śaka
1859
Kali
5038
Ahargaṇa
1 840 422
Day length
10 h 12 m
Sun in
Dhanu
Moon in
Karka
Moonrise
20:028:02 PM
Moonset
08:438:43 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:584:58 AM06:496:49 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:584:58 AM05:545:54 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:265:26 AM06:496:49 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:496:49 AM08:518:51 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day08:058:05 AM09:229:22 AMeighth no. 2 on Somavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:518:51 AM10:5410:54 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day10:3910:39 AM11:5511:55 AMeighth no. 4 on Somavāra
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra11:0711:07 AM12:3412:34 PMsixtieths 21 to 24 of the nakṣatra
Madhyāhnamidday11:3111:31 AM12:1912:19 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:3511:35 AM12:1512:15 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta12:1512:15 PM12:5612:56 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon12:5612:56 PM14:592:59 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day13:121:12 PM14:282:28 PMeighth no. 6 on Somavāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:371:37 PM14:182:18 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta14:182:18 PM14:592:59 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening14:592:59 PM17:015:01 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk17:015:01 PM18:526:52 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:015:01 PM17:295:29 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:015:01 PM18:246:24 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra19:497:49 PM21:169:16 PMsixtieths 45 to 48 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:3111:31 PM24:1912:19+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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