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Wednesday 16 December 1998 · Accra, Greater Accra, Ghana

Mārgaśīrṣa Kṛṣṇa Trayodaśī

Budhavāra. Trayodaśī began at 16:414:41 PM yesterday, and holds until 19:017:01 PM.

Observed here on this day

Śivarātri

Caturdaśī covers 48 of 48 minutes of niśītha. Determinate. Why this date, here

At sunrise

06:026:02 AM

Trayodaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

11:1511:15 AM

Sukarmā gives way to Dhṛti.

Noon

11:5611:56 AM

The Sun 61° above S. Day length 11 h 48 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonAccra11:5611:56 AM
At noon, 11:5611:56 AM, the Sun is in Mūla and the Moon 333° ahead of it, in Viśākhā, 6% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 333° falls in Kṛṣṇa Trayodaśī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:254:25 AM–05:145:14 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:494:49 AM–06:026:02 AMmorning twilight
  • Vijaya13:541:54 PM–14:412:41 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:505:50 PM–18:156:15 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:505:50 PM–19:047:04 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla27:113:11+1 AM–28:574:57+1 AMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Abhijitnone on Budhavāra: the same muhūrta is the Durmuhūrta

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa07:317:31 AM–08:598:59 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika10:2810:28 AM–11:5611:56 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta11:3311:33 AM–12:2012:20 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla11:5611:56 AM–13:251:25 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya16:344:34 PM–18:206:20 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

Lābha06:026:02 AM–07:317:31 AMgood
Amṛta07:317:31 AM–08:598:59 AMgood
Kāla08:598:59 AM–10:2810:28 AMavoid
Śubha10:2810:28 AM–11:5611:56 AMgood
Roga11:5611:56 AM–13:251:25 PMavoid
Udvega13:251:25 PM–14:532:53 PMavoid
Cara14:532:53 PM–16:224:22 PMneutral
Lābha16:224:22 PM–17:505:50 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Udvega17:505:50 PM–19:227:22 PMavoid
Śubha19:227:22 PM–20:538:53 PMgood
Amṛta20:538:53 PM–22:2510:25 PMgood
Cara22:2510:25 PM–23:5711:57 PMneutral
Roga23:5711:57 PM–25:281:28+1 AMavoid
Kāla25:281:28+1 AM–27:003:00+1 AMavoid
Lābha27:003:00+1 AM–28:314:31+1 AMgood
Udvega28:314:31+1 AM–30:036:03+1 AMavoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:026:02 AM to 30:036:03+1 AM

06:026:02 AM sunrise17:505:50 PM sunsetsunrise 30:036:03+1 AM
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Trayodaśīuntil 19:017:01 PM
Caturdaśīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Viśākhāuntil 12:0812:08 PM
Anurādhāpast sunrise
Yoga
Sukarmāuntil 11:1511:15 AM
Dhṛtipast sunrise
Karaṇa
Vaṇijauntil 19:017:01 PM
Viṣṭipast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 11:5611:56 AM–13:251:25 PM
Pradoṣa 17:505:50 PM–19:287:28 PM
Niśītha 23:3311:33 PM–24:2112:21+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. SunriseTrayodaśī holds. Budhavāra begins.
  2. DhṛtiYoga: Sukarmā ends.
  3. Rāhu kālaUntil 13:251:25 PM. Eighth no. 5 on Budhavāra.
  4. AnurādhāNakṣatra: Viśākhā ends.
  5. SunsetDay length 11 h 48 m.
  6. PradoṣaUntil 19:287:28 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  7. CaturdaśīTithi: Trayodaśī ends.
  8. ViṣṭiKaraṇa: Vaṇija ends.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 24:2112:21+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. SunriseGuruvāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Trayodaśī19:017:01 PMCaturdaśī
NakṣatraViśākhā12:0812:08 PMAnurādhā
YogaSukarmā11:1511:15 AMDhṛti
KaraṇaVaṇija19:017:01 PMViṣṭi
VāraBudhavāra30:03 06:036:03 AM ThuGuruvāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Pauṣa
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2055
Śaka
1920
Kali
5099
Ahargaṇa
1 862 698
Day length
11 h 48 m
Sun in
Dhanu
Moon in
Vṛścika
Moonrise
28:444:44+1 AM
Moonset
16:054:05 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:254:25 AM06:026:02 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:254:25 AM05:145:14 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:494:49 AM06:026:02 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:026:02 AM08:248:24 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day07:317:31 AM08:598:59 AMeighth no. 2 on Budhavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:248:24 AM10:4610:46 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day10:2810:28 AM11:5611:56 AMeighth no. 4 on Budhavāra
Madhyāhnamidday11:3211:32 AM12:2012:20 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta11:3311:33 AM12:2012:20 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day11:5611:56 AM13:251:25 PMeighth no. 5 on Budhavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:071:07 PM15:293:29 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:541:54 PM14:412:41 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:293:29 PM17:505:50 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra16:344:34 PM18:206:20 PMsixtieths 11 to 14 of the nakṣatra
Pradoṣadusk17:505:50 PM19:287:28 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:505:50 PM18:156:15 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:505:50 PM19:047:04 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight23:3311:33 PM24:2112:21+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra27:113:11+1 AM28:574:57+1 AMsixtieths 35 to 38 of the nakṣatra
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