Saturday 23 May 1970 · Tehran, Iran
Śanivāra. Tṛtīyā began at 03:033:03 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 24:3812:38+1 AM.
Observed here on this day
Caturthī does not reach moonrise on either day. Boundary: no day qualifies and the rule does not say what then. Why this date, here
At sunrise
04:544:54 AM
Tṛtīyā holds at sunrise. It names the day.
Next boundary
13:511:51 PM
Vaṇija gives way to Viṣṭi.
Noon
12:0112:01 PM
The Sun 75° above S. Day length 14 h 13 m.
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
Night sunset to sunrise
good to begin inavoidedneutral
04:544:54 AM to 28:544:54+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.
at sunrise, and what follows
| Aṅga | At sunrise | Until | Then |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tithi | Kṛṣṇa Tṛtīyā | 24:38 00:3812:38 AM Sun | Caturthī |
| Nakṣatra | Mūla | 22:0510:05 PM | Pūrvāṣāḍhā |
| Yoga | Sādhya | 24:02 00:0212:02 AM Sun | Śubha |
| Karaṇa | Vaṇija | 13:511:51 PM | Viṣṭi |
| Vāra | Śanivāra | 28:54 04:544:54 AM Sun | Ravivāra |
each with its definition
| Kāla | From | To | Defined as |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aruṇodayadawn | 03:363:36 AM | 04:544:54 AM | 2 muhūrtas before sunrise |
| Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn | 03:363:36 AM | 04:154:15 AM | 2nd-last night muhūrta |
| Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight | 03:563:56 AM | 04:544:54 AM | last 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Prātaḥkālamorning | 04:544:54 AM | 07:457:45 AM | first 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| GulikaGulika’s part of the day | 04:544:54 AM | 06:416:41 AM | eighth no. 1 on Śanivāra |
| Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta | 04:544:54 AM | 05:515:51 AM | 1st of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta | 05:515:51 AM | 06:486:48 AM | 2nd of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra | 07:097:09 AM | 08:398:39 AM | sixtieths 21 to 24 of the nakṣatra |
| Saṅgavaforenoon | 07:457:45 AM | 10:3610:36 AM | 4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day | 08:288:28 AM | 10:1410:14 AM | eighth no. 3 on Śanivāra |
| Abhijitthe midday muhūrta | 11:3311:33 AM | 12:3012:30 PM | 8th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Madhyāhnamidday | 11:3711:37 AM | 12:2512:25 PM | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday |
| Aparāhṇaafternoon | 13:261:26 PM | 16:174:17 PM | 10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day | 13:481:48 PM | 15:343:34 PM | eighth no. 6 on Śanivāra |
| Vijayathe muhūrta of victory | 14:232:23 PM | 15:203:20 PM | 11th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra | 16:074:07 PM | 17:365:36 PM | sixtieths 45 to 48 of the nakṣatra |
| Sāyāhnaevening | 16:174:17 PM | 19:087:08 PM | last 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Pradoṣadusk | 19:087:08 PM | 20:268:26 PM | 2 muhūrtas after sunset |
| Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset | 19:087:08 PM | 19:277:27 PM | first thirtieth of the night |
| Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight | 19:087:08 PM | 20:068:06 PM | first 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra | 20:358:35 PM | 22:0510:05 PM | sixtieths 57 to 60 of the nakṣatra |
| Niśīthamidnight | 23:3711:37 PM | 24:2512:25+1 AM | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight |