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Tuesday 12 January 2016 · Tehran, Iran

Pauṣa Śukla Tṛtīyā

Maṅgalavāra. Tṛtīyā began at 02:002:00 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 24:0612:06 AM+1.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

07:157:15 AM

Tṛtīyā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

13:041:04 PM

Taitila gives way to Gara.

Noon

12:1212:12 PM

The Sun 33° above S. Day length 9 h 56 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonTehran12:1212:12 PM
At noon, 12:1212:12 PM, the Sun is in Uttarāṣāḍhā and the Moon 30° ahead of it, in Dhaniṣṭhā, 6% 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 muhūrta05:225:22 AM–06:186:18 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:505:50 AM–07:157:15 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:5311:53 AM–12:3212:32 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:521:52 PM–14:322:32 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:105:10 PM–17:395:39 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:105:10 PM–18:356:35 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla18:486:48 PM–20:198:19 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Durmuhūrta09:149:14 AM–09:539:53 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya09:429:42 AM–11:1311:13 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Yamagaṇḍa09:449:44 AM–10:5810:58 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika12:1212:12 PM–13:271:27 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Rāhu kāla14:412:41 PM–15:563:56 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta22:4810:48 PM–23:4411:44 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

Roga07:157:15 AM–08:298:29 AMavoid
Udvega08:298:29 AM–09:449:44 AMavoid
Cara09:449:44 AM–10:5810:58 AMneutral
Lābha10:5810:58 AM–12:1212:12 PMgood
Amṛta12:1212:12 PM–13:271:27 PMgood
Kāla13:271:27 PM–14:412:41 PMavoid
Śubha14:412:41 PM–15:563:56 PMgood
Roga15:563:56 PM–17:105:10 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Kāla17:105:10 PM–18:566:56 PMavoid
Lābha18:566:56 PM–20:418:41 PMgood
Udvega20:418:41 PM–22:2710:27 PMavoid
Śubha22:2710:27 PM–24:1212:12 AM+1good
Amṛta24:1212:12 AM+1–25:581:58 AM+1good
Cara25:581:58 AM+1–27:433:43 AM+1neutral
Roga27:433:43 AM+1–29:295:29 AM+1avoid
Kāla29:295:29 AM+1–31:147:14 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:157:15 AM to 31:147:14 AM+1

07:157:15 AM sunrise17:105:10 PM sunsetsunrise 31:147:14 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Tṛtīyāuntil 24:0612:06 AM+1
Caturthīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Dhaniṣṭhāuntil 28:404:40 AM+1
Śatabhiṣāpast sunrise
Yoga
Siddhiuntil 26:152:15 AM+1
Vyatīpātapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Taitilauntil 13:041:04 PM
Garauntil 24:0612:06 AM+1
Vaṇijapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:5311:53 AM–12:3212:32 PM
Rāhu kāla 14:412:41 PM–15:563:56 PM
Pradoṣa 17:105:10 PM–19:037:03 PM
Niśītha 23:4811:48 PM–24:3612:36 AM+1

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. Maṅgalavāra begins.
  2. AbhijitUntil 12:3212:32 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  3. GaraKaraṇa: Taitila ends.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 15:563:56 PM. Eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra.
  5. SunsetDay length 9 h 56 m.
  6. PradoṣaUntil 19:037:03 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  7. NiśīthaUntil 24:3612:36 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  8. CaturthīTithi: Tṛtīyā ends.
  9. VaṇijaKaraṇa: Gara ends.
  10. VyatīpātaYoga: Siddhi ends.
  11. ŚatabhiṣāNakṣatra: Dhaniṣṭhā ends.
  12. SunriseBudhavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Tṛtīyā24:06 00:0612:06 AM WedCaturthī
NakṣatraDhaniṣṭhā28:40 04:404:40 AM WedŚatabhiṣā
YogaSiddhi26:15 02:152:15 AM WedVyatīpāta
KaraṇaTaitila13:041:04 PMGara
VāraMaṅgalavāra31:14 07:147:14 AM WedBudhavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Pauṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Pauṣa
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2072
Śaka
1937
Kali
5116
Ahargaṇa
1 868 934
Day length
9 h 56 m
Sun in
Dhanu
Moon in
Makara
Moonrise
08:418:41 AM
Moonset
19:527:52 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:225:22 AM07:157:15 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:225:22 AM06:186:18 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:505:50 AM07:157:15 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:157:15 AM09:149:14 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon09:149:14 AM11:1311:13 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta09:149:14 AM09:539:53 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra09:429:42 AM11:1311:13 AMsixtieths 11 to 14 of the nakṣatra
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day09:449:44 AM10:5810:58 AMeighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra
Madhyāhnamidday11:4811:48 AM12:3612:36 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:5311:53 AM12:3212:32 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day12:1212:12 PM13:271:27 PMeighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:121:12 PM15:113:11 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:521:52 PM14:322:32 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day14:412:41 PM15:563:56 PMeighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra
Sāyāhnaevening15:113:11 PM17:105:10 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk17:105:10 PM19:037:03 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:105:10 PM17:395:39 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:105:10 PM18:356:35 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra18:486:48 PM20:198:19 PMsixtieths 35 to 38 of the nakṣatra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta22:4810:48 PM23:4411:44 PM7th of 15 night muhūrtas
Niśīthamidnight23:4811:48 PM24:3612:36 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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