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Sunday 21 April 1996 · Xining, Qinghai, China

Vaiśākha Śukla Tṛtīyā

Ravivāra. Tṛtīyā began at 06:486:48 AM yesterday, and holds until 07:387:38 AM.

Observed here on this day

Akṣaya Tṛtīyā

Tṛtīyā covers 66 of 267 minutes of pūrvāhṇa. Determinate. Why this date, here

AlsoVināyaka Caturthī determinate

At sunrise

06:326:32 AM

Tṛtīyā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

07:387:38 AM

Tṛtīyā gives way to Caturthī.

Noon

13:121:12 PM

The Sun 65° above S. Day length 13 h 20 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonXining13:121:12 PM
At noon, 13:121:12 PM, the Sun is in Aśvinī and the Moon 39° ahead of it, in Rohiṇī, 11% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 39° falls in Śukla Caturthī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:065:06 AM–05:495:49 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:285:28 AM–06:326:32 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:4512:45 PM–13:391:39 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya15:253:25 PM–16:194:19 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli19:527:52 PM–20:138:13 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā19:527:52 PM–20:568:56 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla23:3511:35 PM–25:181:18+1 AMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa13:121:12 PM–14:522:52 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika16:324:32 PM–18:126:12 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta18:056:05 PM–18:596:59 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla18:126:12 PM–19:527:52 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya18:256:25 PM–20:088:08 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

Udvega06:326:32 AM–08:128:12 AMavoid
Cara08:128:12 AM–09:529:52 AMneutral
Lābha09:529:52 AM–11:3211:32 AMgood
Amṛta11:3211:32 AM–13:121:12 PMgood
Kāla13:121:12 PM–14:522:52 PMavoid
Śubha14:522:52 PM–16:324:32 PMgood
Roga16:324:32 PM–18:126:12 PMavoid
Udvega18:126:12 PM–19:527:52 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Śubha19:527:52 PM–21:129:12 PMgood
Amṛta21:129:12 PM–22:3210:32 PMgood
Cara22:3210:32 PM–23:5211:52 PMneutral
Roga23:5211:52 PM–25:111:11+1 AMavoid
Kāla25:111:11+1 AM–26:312:31+1 AMavoid
Lābha26:312:31+1 AM–27:513:51+1 AMgood
Udvega27:513:51+1 AM–29:115:11+1 AMavoid
Śubha29:115:11+1 AM–30:316:31+1 AMgood

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:326:32 AM to 30:316:31+1 AM

06:326:32 AM sunrise19:527:52 PM sunsetsunrise 30:316:31+1 AM
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Tṛtīyāuntil 07:387:38 AM
Caturthīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Rohiṇīuntil 27:013:01+1 AM
Mṛgaśirāpast sunrise
Yoga
Saubhāgyauntil 12:2012:20 PM
Śobhanapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Garauntil 07:387:38 AM
Vaṇijauntil 20:158:15 PM
Viṣṭipast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 12:4512:45 PM–13:391:39 PM
Rāhu kāla 18:126:12 PM–19:527:52 PM
Pradoṣa 19:527:52 PM–21:179:17 PM
Niśītha 24:4712:47+1 AM–25:351:35+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. Ravivāra begins.
  2. CaturthīTithi: Tṛtīyā ends.
  3. VaṇijaKaraṇa: Gara ends.
  4. ŚobhanaYoga: Saubhāgya ends.
  5. AbhijitUntil 13:391:39 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  6. Rāhu kālaUntil 19:527:52 PM. Eighth no. 8 on Ravivāra.
  7. SunsetDay length 13 h 20 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 21:179:17 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. ViṣṭiKaraṇa: Vaṇija ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 25:351:35+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. MṛgaśirāNakṣatra: Rohiṇī ends.
  12. SunriseSomavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Tṛtīyā07:387:38 AMCaturthī
NakṣatraRohiṇī27:01 03:013:01 AM MonMṛgaśirā
YogaSaubhāgya12:2012:20 PMŚobhana
KaraṇaGara07:387:38 AMVaṇija
VāraRavivāra30:31 06:316:31 AM MonSomavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Vaiśākha
Month, pūrṇimānta
Vaiśākha
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2053
Śaka
1918
Kali
5097
Ahargaṇa
1 861 729
Day length
13 h 20 m
Sun in
Meṣa
Moon in
Vṛṣabha
Moonrise
08:508:50 AM
Moonset
23:0511:05 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:065:06 AM06:326:32 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:065:06 AM05:495:49 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:285:28 AM06:326:32 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:326:32 AM09:129:12 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon09:129:12 AM11:5211:52 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:4512:45 PM13:391:39 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday12:4812:48 PM13:361:36 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day13:121:12 PM14:522:52 PMeighth no. 5 on Ravivāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon14:322:32 PM17:125:12 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory15:253:25 PM16:194:19 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day16:324:32 PM18:126:12 PMeighth no. 7 on Ravivāra
Sāyāhnaevening17:125:12 PM19:527:52 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta18:056:05 PM18:596:59 PM14th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day18:126:12 PM19:527:52 PMeighth no. 8 on Ravivāra
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra18:256:25 PM20:088:08 PMsixtieths 41 to 44 of the nakṣatra
Pradoṣadusk19:527:52 PM21:179:17 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset19:527:52 PM20:138:13 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight19:527:52 PM20:568:56 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra23:3511:35 PM25:181:18+1 AMsixtieths 53 to 56 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight24:4712:47+1 AM25:351:35+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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