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March 1969 · each Moon as it stands at sunrisePhālguna Śukla to Caitra ŚuklaThe month ›

Friday 21 March 1969 · Tehran, Iran

Caitra Śukla Tṛtīyā

Śukravāra. Tṛtīyā began at 07:277:27 AM yesterday, and holds until 07:547:54 AM.

Observed here on this day

Vināyaka Caturthī

Caturthī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna. Determinate. Why this date, here

At sunrise

06:076:07 AM

Tṛtīyā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

07:547:54 AM

Tṛtīyā gives way to Caturthī.

Noon

12:1212:12 PM

The Sun 55° above S. Day length 12 h 09 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonTehran12:1212:12 PM
At noon, 12:1212:12 PM, the Sun is in Uttara Bhādrapadā and the Moon 38° ahead of it, in Bharaṇī, 11% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 38° falls in Śukla Caturthī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:334:33 AM–05:205:20 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:564:56 AM–06:076:07 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:4811:48 AM–12:3612:36 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:132:13 PM–15:023:02 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:166:16 PM–18:406:40 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:166:16 PM–19:277:27 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla29:095:09+1 AM–30:526:52+1 AMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Gulika07:397:39 AM–09:109:10 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta08:338:33 AM–09:229:22 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla10:4110:41 AM–12:1212:12 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta12:3612:36 PM–13:251:25 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa15:143:14 PM–16:454:45 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Varjya18:536:53 PM–20:368:36 PMa 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

Cara06:076:07 AM–07:397:39 AMneutral
Lābha07:397:39 AM–09:109:10 AMgood
Amṛta09:109:10 AM–10:4110:41 AMgood
Kāla10:4110:41 AM–12:1212:12 PMavoid
Śubha12:1212:12 PM–13:431:43 PMgood
Roga13:431:43 PM–15:143:14 PMavoid
Udvega15:143:14 PM–16:454:45 PMavoid
Cara16:454:45 PM–18:166:16 PMneutral

Night sunset to sunrise

Roga18:166:16 PM–19:457:45 PMavoid
Kāla19:457:45 PM–21:149:14 PMavoid
Lābha21:149:14 PM–22:4210:42 PMgood
Udvega22:4210:42 PM–24:1112:11+1 AMavoid
Śubha24:1112:11+1 AM–25:401:40+1 AMgood
Amṛta25:401:40+1 AM–27:093:09+1 AMgood
Cara27:093:09+1 AM–28:374:37+1 AMneutral
Roga28:374:37+1 AM–30:066:06+1 AMavoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:076:07 AM to 30:066:06+1 AM

06:076:07 AM sunrise18:166:16 PM sunsetsunrise 30:066:06+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Tṛtīyāuntil 07:547:54 AM
Caturthīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Aśvinīuntil 08:378:37 AM
Bharaṇīpast sunrise
Yoga
Vaidhṛtiuntil 25:491:49+1 AM
Viṣkambhapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Garauntil 07:547:54 AM
Vaṇijauntil 20:228:22 PM
Viṣṭipast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 10:4110:41 AM–12:1212:12 PM
Abhijit 11:4811:48 AM–12:3612:36 PM
Pradoṣa 18:166:16 PM–19:517:51 PM
Niśītha 23:4711:47 PM–24:3512:35+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. Śukravāra begins.
  2. CaturthīTithi: Tṛtīyā ends.
  3. VaṇijaKaraṇa: Gara ends.
  4. BharaṇīNakṣatra: Aśvinī ends.
  5. Rāhu kālaUntil 12:1212:12 PM. Eighth no. 4 on Śukravāra.
  6. AbhijitUntil 12:3612:36 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  7. SunsetDay length 12 h 09 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 19:517:51 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. ViṣṭiKaraṇa: Vaṇija ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 24:3512:35+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. ViṣkambhaYoga: Vaidhṛti ends.
  12. SunriseŚanivāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Tṛtīyā07:547:54 AMCaturthī
NakṣatraAśvinī08:378:37 AMBharaṇī
YogaVaidhṛti25:49 01:491:49 AM SatViṣkambha
KaraṇaGara07:547:54 AMVaṇija
VāraŚukravāra30:06 06:066:06 AM SatŚanivāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Caitra
Month, pūrṇimānta
Caitra
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2026
Śaka
1891
Kali
5070
Ahargaṇa
1 851 836
Day length
12 h 09 m
Sun in
Mīna
Moon in
Meṣa
Moonrise
07:357:35 AM
Moonset
21:449:44 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:334:33 AM06:076:07 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:334:33 AM05:205:20 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:564:56 AM06:076:07 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:076:07 AM08:338:33 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day07:397:39 AM09:109:10 AMeighth no. 2 on Śukravāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:338:33 AM10:5910:59 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta08:338:33 AM09:229:22 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day10:4110:41 AM12:1212:12 PMeighth no. 4 on Śukravāra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:4811:48 AM12:3612:36 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:4811:48 AM12:3612:36 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta12:3612:36 PM13:251:25 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:251:25 PM15:513:51 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:132:13 PM15:023:02 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day15:143:14 PM16:454:45 PMeighth no. 7 on Śukravāra
Sāyāhnaevening15:513:51 PM18:166:16 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:166:16 PM19:517:51 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:166:16 PM18:406:40 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:166:16 PM19:277:27 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra18:536:53 PM20:368:36 PMsixtieths 25 to 28 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:4711:47 PM24:3512:35+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra29:095:09+1 AM30:526:52+1 AMsixtieths 49 to 52 of the nakṣatra
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