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March 1999 · each Moon as it stands at sunrisePhālguna Śukla to Caitra ŚuklaThe month ›

Saturday 20 March 1999 · Xining, Qinghai, China

Caitra Śukla Tṛtīyā

Śanivāra. Tṛtīyā began at 20:568:56 PM yesterday, and holds until 17:485:48 PM.

Observed here on this day

Gaurī Tṛtīyā · Gangaur

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

AlsoSaubhāgya Śayana Vrata determinate

At sunrise

07:187:18 AM

Tṛtīyā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

07:227:22 AM

Taitila gives way to Gara.

Noon

13:211:21 PM

The Sun 53° above S. Day length 12 h 06 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonXining13:211:21 PM
At noon, 13:211:21 PM, the Sun is in Uttara Bhādrapadā and the Moon 33° ahead of it, in Aśvinī, 8% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 33° falls in Śukla Tṛtīyā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:435:43 AM–06:306:30 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā06:076:07 AM–07:187:18 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:5712:57 PM–13:451:45 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Amṛta kāla14:182:18 PM–15:443:44 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Vijaya15:223:22 PM–16:104:10 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli19:247:24 PM–19:487:48 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā19:247:24 PM–20:358:35 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Gulika07:187:18 AM–08:498:49 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta07:187:18 AM–08:068:06 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Durmuhūrta08:068:06 AM–08:558:55 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla10:2010:20 AM–11:5011:50 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Yamagaṇḍa14:522:52 PM–16:224:22 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Varjya17:115:11 PM–18:376:37 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Varjya29:285:28 AM+1–30:556:55 AM+1a 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

Kāla07:187:18 AM–08:498:49 AMavoid
Śubha08:498:49 AM–10:2010:20 AMgood
Roga10:2010:20 AM–11:5011:50 AMavoid
Udvega11:5011:50 AM–13:211:21 PMavoid
Cara13:211:21 PM–14:522:52 PMneutral
Lābha14:522:52 PM–16:224:22 PMgood
Amṛta16:224:22 PM–17:535:53 PMgood
Kāla17:535:53 PM–19:247:24 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Lābha19:247:24 PM–20:538:53 PMgood
Udvega20:538:53 PM–22:2210:22 PMavoid
Śubha22:2210:22 PM–23:5111:51 PMgood
Amṛta23:5111:51 PM–25:201:20 AM+1good
Cara25:201:20 AM+1–26:492:49 AM+1neutral
Roga26:492:49 AM+1–28:184:18 AM+1avoid
Kāla28:184:18 AM+1–29:485:48 AM+1avoid
Lābha29:485:48 AM+1–31:177:17 AM+1good

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:187:18 AM to 31:177:17 AM+1

07:187:18 AM sunrise19:247:24 PM sunsetsunrise 31:177:17 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Tṛtīyāuntil 17:485:48 PM
Caturthīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Aśvinīuntil 20:478:47 PM
Bharaṇīpast sunrise
Yoga
Indrauntil 17:185:18 PM
Vaidhṛtipast sunrise
Karaṇa
Taitilauntil 07:227:22 AM
Garauntil 17:485:48 PM
Vaṇijauntil 28:154:15 AM+1
Viṣṭipast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 10:2010:20 AM–11:5011:50 AM
Abhijit 12:5712:57 PM–13:451:45 PM
Pradoṣa 19:247:24 PM–20:598:59 PM
Niśītha 24:5612:56 AM+1–25:441:44 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. Śanivāra begins.
  2. GaraKaraṇa: Taitila ends.
  3. Rāhu kālaUntil 11:5011:50 AM. Eighth no. 3 on Śanivāra.
  4. AbhijitUntil 13:451:45 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. VaidhṛtiYoga: Indra ends.
  6. CaturthīTithi: Tṛtīyā ends.
  7. VaṇijaKaraṇa: Gara ends.
  8. SunsetDay length 12 h 06 m.
  9. PradoṣaUntil 20:598:59 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  10. BharaṇīNakṣatra: Aśvinī ends.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 25:441:44 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. ViṣṭiKaraṇa: Vaṇija ends.
  13. SunriseRavivāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Tṛtīyā17:485:48 PMCaturthī
NakṣatraAśvinī20:478:47 PMBharaṇī
YogaIndra17:185:18 PMVaidhṛti
KaraṇaTaitila07:227:22 AMGara
VāraŚanivāra31:17 07:177:17 AM SunRavivāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Caitra
Month, pūrṇimānta
Caitra
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2056
Śaka
1921
Kali
5100
Ahargaṇa
1 862 792
Day length
12 h 06 m
Sun in
Mīna
Moon in
Meṣa
Moonrise
09:049:04 AM
Moonset
22:1810:18 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:435:43 AM07:187:18 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:435:43 AM06:306:30 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight06:076:07 AM07:187:18 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:187:18 AM09:439:43 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day07:187:18 AM08:498:49 AMeighth no. 1 on Śanivāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta07:187:18 AM08:068:06 AM1st of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta08:068:06 AM08:558:55 AM2nd of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon09:439:43 AM12:0812:08 PM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day10:2010:20 AM11:5011:50 AMeighth no. 3 on Śanivāra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:5712:57 PM13:451:45 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday12:5712:57 PM13:451:45 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra14:182:18 PM15:443:44 PMsixtieths 43 to 46 of the nakṣatra
Aparāhṇaafternoon14:342:34 PM16:594:59 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day14:522:52 PM16:224:22 PMeighth no. 6 on Śanivāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory15:223:22 PM16:104:10 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening16:594:59 PM19:247:24 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra17:115:11 PM18:376:37 PMsixtieths 51 to 54 of the nakṣatra
Pradoṣadusk19:247:24 PM20:598:59 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset19:247:24 PM19:487:48 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight19:247:24 PM20:358:35 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight24:5612:56 AM+125:441:44 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra29:285:28 AM+130:556:55 AM+1sixtieths 25 to 28 of the nakṣatra
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