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Wednesday 3 January 1968 · Tokyo, Japan

Pauṣa Śukla Tṛtīyā

Budhavāra. Tṛtīyā began at 08:218:21 AM yesterday, and holds until 07:077:07 AM.

Observed here on this day

Vināyaka Caturthī

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

At sunrise

06:526:52 AM

Tṛtīyā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

07:077:07 AM

Tṛtīyā gives way to Caturthī.

Noon

11:4511:45 AM

The Sun 31° above S. Day length 9 h 47 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonTokyo11:4511:45 AM
At noon, 11:4511:45 AM, the Sun is in Pūrvāṣāḍhā and the Moon 38° ahead of it, in Dhaniṣṭhā, 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 muhūrta04:584:58 AM–05:555:55 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:265:26 AM–06:526:52 AMmorning twilight
  • Vijaya13:231:23 PM–14:022:02 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli16:394:39 PM–17:075:07 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā16:394:39 PM–18:046:04 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla19:177:17 PM–20:538:53 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Abhijitnone on Budhavāra: the same muhūrta is the Durmuhūrta

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa08:058:05 AM–09:189:18 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Varjya09:389:38 AM–11:1411:14 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Gulika10:3210:32 AM–11:4511:45 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta11:2611:26 AM–12:0512:05 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla11:4511:45 AM–12:5912:59 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

Lābha06:526:52 AM–08:058:05 AMgood
Amṛta08:058:05 AM–09:189:18 AMgood
Kāla09:189:18 AM–10:3210:32 AMavoid
Śubha10:3210:32 AM–11:4511:45 AMgood
Roga11:4511:45 AM–12:5912:59 PMavoid
Udvega12:5912:59 PM–14:122:12 PMavoid
Cara14:122:12 PM–15:263:26 PMneutral
Lābha15:263:26 PM–16:394:39 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Udvega16:394:39 PM–18:266:26 PMavoid
Śubha18:266:26 PM–20:128:12 PMgood
Amṛta20:128:12 PM–21:599:59 PMgood
Cara21:599:59 PM–23:4511:45 PMneutral
Roga23:4511:45 PM–25:321:32 AM+1avoid
Kāla25:321:32 AM+1–27:193:19 AM+1avoid
Lābha27:193:19 AM+1–29:055:05 AM+1good
Udvega29:055:05 AM+1–30:526:52 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:526:52 AM to 30:526:52 AM+1

06:526:52 AM sunrise16:394:39 PM sunsetsunrise 30:526:52 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Tṛtīyāuntil 07:077:07 AM
Caturthīuntil 30:406:40 AM+1
Pañcamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Dhaniṣṭhāuntil 29:445:44 AM+1
Śatabhiṣāpast sunrise
Yoga
Vajrauntil 19:537:53 PM
Siddhipast sunrise
Karaṇa
Garauntil 07:077:07 AM
Vaṇijauntil 18:486:48 PM
Viṣṭiuntil 30:406:40 AM+1
Bavapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 11:4511:45 AM–12:5912:59 PM
Pradoṣa 16:394:39 PM–18:336:33 PM
Niśītha 23:2111:21 PM–24:0912:09 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. Budhavāra begins.
  2. CaturthīTithi: Tṛtīyā ends.
  3. VaṇijaKaraṇa: Gara ends.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 12:5912:59 PM. Eighth no. 5 on Budhavāra.
  5. SunsetDay length 9 h 47 m.
  6. PradoṣaUntil 18:336:33 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  7. ViṣṭiKaraṇa: Vaṇija ends.
  8. SiddhiYoga: Vajra ends.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 24:0912:09 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. ŚatabhiṣāNakṣatra: Dhaniṣṭhā ends.
  11. PañcamīTithi: Caturthī ends.
  12. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  13. SunriseGuruvāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Tṛtīyā07:077:07 AMCaturthī
NakṣatraDhaniṣṭhā29:44 05:445:44 AM ThuŚatabhiṣā
YogaVajra19:537:53 PMSiddhi
KaraṇaGara07:077:07 AMVaṇija
VāraBudhavāra30:52 06:526:52 AM ThuGuruvāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Pauṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Pauṣa
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2024
Śaka
1889
Kali
5068
Ahargaṇa
1 851 393
Day length
9 h 47 m
Sun in
Dhanu
Moon in
Makara
Moonrise
09:279:27 AM
Moonset
19:527:52 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:584:58 AM06:526:52 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:584:58 AM05:555:55 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:265:26 AM06:526:52 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:526:52 AM08:498:49 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day08:058:05 AM09:189:18 AMeighth no. 2 on Budhavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:498:49 AM10:4710:47 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra09:389:38 AM11:1411:14 AMsixtieths 11 to 14 of the nakṣatra
GulikaGulika’s part of the day10:3210:32 AM11:4511:45 AMeighth no. 4 on Budhavāra
Madhyāhnamidday11:2111:21 AM12:0912:09 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta11:2611:26 AM12:0512:05 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day11:4511:45 AM12:5912:59 PMeighth no. 5 on Budhavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon12:4412:44 PM14:422:42 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:231:23 PM14:022:02 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening14:422:42 PM16:394:39 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk16:394:39 PM18:336:33 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset16:394:39 PM17:075:07 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight16:394:39 PM18:046:04 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra19:177:17 PM20:538:53 PMsixtieths 35 to 38 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:2111:21 PM24:0912:09 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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