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January 1995 · each Moon as it stands at sunriseMārgaśīrṣa Kṛṣṇa to Māgha ŚuklaThe month ›

Wednesday 4 January 1995 · Xining, Qinghai, China

Pauṣa Śukla Tṛtīyā

Budhavāra. Tṛtīyā began at 13:121:12 PM yesterday, and holds until 11:0811:08 AM.

Observed here on this day

Vināyaka Caturthī

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

At sunrise

08:268:26 AM

Tṛtīyā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

11:0811:08 AM

Tṛtīyā gives way to Caturthī.

Noon

13:181:18 PM

The Sun 31° above S. Day length 9 h 44 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonXining13:181:18 PM
At noon, 13:181:18 PM, the Sun is in Pūrvāṣāḍhā and the Moon 37° ahead of it, in Dhaniṣṭhā, 10% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 37° falls in Śukla Caturthī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta06:326:32 AM–07:297:29 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā07:007:00 AM–08:268:26 AMmorning twilight
  • Vijaya14:552:55 PM–15:343:34 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:106:10 PM–18:386:38 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:106:10 PM–19:357:35 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla20:348:34 PM–22:0710:07 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Abhijitnone on Budhavāra: the same muhūrta is the Durmuhūrta

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa09:399:39 AM–10:5210:52 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Varjya11:1811:18 AM–12:5112:51 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Gulika12:0512:05 PM–13:181:18 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta12:5812:58 PM–13:371:37 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla13:181:18 PM–14:312:31 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

Lābha08:268:26 AM–09:399:39 AMgood
Amṛta09:399:39 AM–10:5210:52 AMgood
Kāla10:5210:52 AM–12:0512:05 PMavoid
Śubha12:0512:05 PM–13:181:18 PMgood
Roga13:181:18 PM–14:312:31 PMavoid
Udvega14:312:31 PM–15:443:44 PMavoid
Cara15:443:44 PM–16:574:57 PMneutral
Lābha16:574:57 PM–18:106:10 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Udvega18:106:10 PM–19:577:57 PMavoid
Śubha19:577:57 PM–21:449:44 PMgood
Amṛta21:449:44 PM–23:3111:31 PMgood
Cara23:3111:31 PM–25:181:18+1 AMneutral
Roga25:181:18+1 AM–27:053:05+1 AMavoid
Kāla27:053:05+1 AM–28:524:52+1 AMavoid
Lābha28:524:52+1 AM–30:396:39+1 AMgood
Udvega30:396:39+1 AM–32:268:26+1 AMavoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

08:268:26 AM to 32:268:26+1 AM

08:268:26 AM sunrise18:106:10 PM sunsetsunrise 32:268:26+1 AM
Clock
1212p153p186p219p2412a273a306a
Tithi
Tṛtīyāuntil 11:0811:08 AM
Caturthīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Dhaniṣṭhāuntil 30:376:37+1 AM
Śatabhiṣāpast sunrise
Yoga
Vajrauntil 19:137:13 PM
Siddhipast sunrise
Karaṇa
Garauntil 11:0811:08 AM
Vaṇijauntil 22:2210:22 PM
Viṣṭipast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 13:181:18 PM–14:312:31 PM
Pradoṣa 18:106:10 PM–20:048:04 PM
Niśītha 24:5412:54+1 AM–25:421:42+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. Budhavāra begins.
  2. CaturthīTithi: Tṛtīyā ends.
  3. VaṇijaKaraṇa: Gara ends.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 14:312:31 PM. Eighth no. 5 on Budhavāra.
  5. SunsetDay length 9 h 44 m.
  6. PradoṣaUntil 20:048:04 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  7. SiddhiYoga: Vajra ends.
  8. ViṣṭiKaraṇa: Vaṇija ends.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 25:421:42+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. ŚatabhiṣāNakṣatra: Dhaniṣṭhā ends.
  11. SunriseGuruvāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Tṛtīyā11:0811:08 AMCaturthī
NakṣatraDhaniṣṭhā30:37 06:376:37 AM ThuŚatabhiṣā
YogaVajra19:137:13 PMSiddhi
KaraṇaGara11:0811:08 AMVaṇija
VāraBudhavāra32:26 08:268:26 AM ThuGuruvāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Pauṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Pauṣa
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2051
Śaka
1916
Kali
5095
Ahargaṇa
1 861 256
Day length
9 h 44 m
Sun in
Dhanu
Moon in
Makara
Moonrise
10:1210:12 AM
Moonset
21:349:34 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn06:326:32 AM08:268:26 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn06:326:32 AM07:297:29 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight07:007:00 AM08:268:26 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning08:268:26 AM10:2310:23 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day09:399:39 AM10:5210:52 AMeighth no. 2 on Budhavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon10:2310:23 AM12:1912:19 PM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra11:1811:18 AM12:5112:51 PMsixtieths 11 to 14 of the nakṣatra
GulikaGulika’s part of the day12:0512:05 PM13:181:18 PMeighth no. 4 on Budhavāra
Madhyāhnamidday12:5412:54 PM13:421:42 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta12:5812:58 PM13:371:37 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day13:181:18 PM14:312:31 PMeighth no. 5 on Budhavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon14:162:16 PM16:134:13 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:552:55 PM15:343:34 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening16:134:13 PM18:106:10 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:106:10 PM20:048:04 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:106:10 PM18:386:38 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:106:10 PM19:357:35 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra20:348:34 PM22:0710:07 PMsixtieths 35 to 38 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight24:5412:54+1 AM25:421:42+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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