Saturday 26 December 2026 · Xining, Qinghai, China
Śanivāra. Tṛtīyā began at 01:561:56 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 22:3610:36 PM.
Observed here on this day
Caturthī does not reach moonrise on either day. Boundary: no day qualifies and the rule does not say what then. Why this date, here
At sunrise
08:248:24 AM
Tṛtīyā holds at sunrise. It names the day.
Next boundary
12:1312:13 PM
Vaṇija gives way to Viṣṭi.
Noon
13:131:13 PM
The Sun 30° above S. Day length 9 h 39 m.
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
Night sunset to sunrise
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08:248:24 AM to 32:248:24 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.
at sunrise, and what follows
| Aṅga | At sunrise | Until | Then |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tithi | Kṛṣṇa Tṛtīyā | 22:3610:36 PM | Caturthī |
| Nakṣatra | Puṣya | 22:4310:43 PM | Āśleṣā |
| Yoga | Vaidhṛti | 26:53 02:532:53 AM Sun | Viṣkambha |
| Karaṇa | Vaṇija | 12:1312:13 PM | Viṣṭi |
| Vāra | Śanivāra | 32:24 08:248:24 AM Sun | Ravivāra |
each with its definition
| Kāla | From | To | Defined as |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aruṇodayadawn | 06:296:29 AM | 08:248:24 AM | 2 muhūrtas before sunrise |
| Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn | 06:296:29 AM | 07:267:26 AM | 2nd-last night muhūrta |
| Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight | 06:586:58 AM | 08:248:24 AM | last 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Prātaḥkālamorning | 08:248:24 AM | 10:2010:20 AM | first 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| GulikaGulika’s part of the day | 08:248:24 AM | 09:369:36 AM | eighth no. 1 on Śanivāra |
| Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta | 08:248:24 AM | 09:029:02 AM | 1st of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra | 08:288:28 AM | 09:539:53 AM | sixtieths 21 to 24 of the nakṣatra |
| Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta | 09:029:02 AM | 09:419:41 AM | 2nd of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Saṅgavaforenoon | 10:2010:20 AM | 12:1512:15 PM | 4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day | 10:4910:49 AM | 12:0112:01 PM | eighth no. 3 on Śanivāra |
| Madhyāhnamidday | 12:4912:49 PM | 13:371:37 PM | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday |
| Abhijitthe midday muhūrta | 12:5412:54 PM | 13:331:33 PM | 8th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Aparāhṇaafternoon | 14:112:11 PM | 16:074:07 PM | 10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day | 14:262:26 PM | 15:383:38 PM | eighth no. 6 on Śanivāra |
| Vijayathe muhūrta of victory | 14:502:50 PM | 15:293:29 PM | 11th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Sāyāhnaevening | 16:074:07 PM | 18:036:03 PM | last 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra | 17:015:01 PM | 18:266:26 PM | sixtieths 45 to 48 of the nakṣatra |
| Pradoṣadusk | 18:036:03 PM | 19:587:58 PM | 2 muhūrtas after sunset |
| Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset | 18:036:03 PM | 18:326:32 PM | first thirtieth of the night |
| Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight | 18:036:03 PM | 19:297:29 PM | first 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Niśīthamidnight | 24:5012:50 AM+1 | 25:381:38 AM+1 | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight |