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Thursday 12 December 1940 · Baoding, Hebei, China

Mārgaśīrṣa Śukla Trayodaśī

Guruvāra. Trayodaśī began at 23:3111:31 PM yesterday, and holds until 25:251:25 AM+1.

Observed here on this day

Śukla Pradoṣa Vrata

Trayodaśī covers 116 of 116 minutes of pradoṣa. Determinate. Why this date, here

At sunrise

07:277:27 AM

Trayodaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

11:5411:54 AM

Bharaṇī gives way to Kṛttikā.

Noon

12:1212:12 PM

The Sun 28° above S. Day length 9 h 29 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonBaoding12:1212:12 PM
At noon, 12:1212:12 PM, the Sun is in Jyeṣṭhā and the Moon 150° ahead of it, in Kṛttikā, 93% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 150° falls in Śukla Trayodaśī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:315:31 AM–06:296:29 AM
  • Abhijit11:5311:53 AM–12:3112:31 PM
  • Vijaya13:471:47 PM–14:242:24 PM
  • Godhūli16:564:56 PM–17:255:25 PM

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa07:277:27 AM–08:388:38 AM
  • Gulika09:509:50 AM–11:0111:01 AM
  • Durmuhūrta10:3710:37 AM–11:1511:15 AM
  • Rāhu kāla13:231:23 PM–14:342:34 PM
  • Durmuhūrta14:242:24 PM–15:023:02 PM
  • Varjya24:5812:58 AM+1–26:422:42 AM+1

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

Śubha07:277:27 AM–08:388:38 AMgood
Roga08:388:38 AM–09:509:50 AMavoid
Udvega09:509:50 AM–11:0111:01 AMavoid
Cara11:0111:01 AM–12:1212:12 PMneutral
Lābha12:1212:12 PM–13:231:23 PMgood
Amṛta13:231:23 PM–14:342:34 PMgood
Kāla14:342:34 PM–15:453:45 PMavoid
Śubha15:453:45 PM–16:564:56 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Amṛta16:564:56 PM–18:456:45 PMgood
Cara18:456:45 PM–20:348:34 PMneutral
Roga20:348:34 PM–22:2310:23 PMavoid
Kāla22:2310:23 PM–24:1212:12 AM+1avoid
Lābha24:1212:12 AM+1–26:012:01 AM+1good
Udvega26:012:01 AM+1–27:503:50 AM+1avoid
Śubha27:503:50 AM+1–29:395:39 AM+1good
Amṛta29:395:39 AM+1–31:287:28 AM+1good

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:277:27 AM to 31:287:28 AM+1

07:277:27 AM sunrise16:564:56 PM sunsetsunrise 31:287:28 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Trayodaśīuntil 25:251:25 AM+1
Caturdaśīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Bharaṇīuntil 11:5411:54 AM
Kṛttikāpast sunrise
Yoga
Śivauntil 17:265:26 PM
Siddhapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Kaulavauntil 12:3212:32 PM
Taitilauntil 25:251:25 AM+1
Garapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:5311:53 AM–12:3112:31 PM
Rāhu kāla 13:231:23 PM–14:342:34 PM
Pradoṣa 16:564:56 PM–18:526:52 PM
Niśītha 23:4811:48 PM–24:3612:36 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. SunriseTrayodaśī holds. Guruvāra begins.
  2. AbhijitUntil 12:3112:31 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  3. KṛttikāNakṣatra: Bharaṇī ends.
  4. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  5. Rāhu kālaUntil 14:342:34 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
  6. SunsetDay length 9 h 29 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 18:526:52 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. SiddhaYoga: Śiva ends.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 24:3612:36 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. CaturdaśīTithi: Trayodaśī ends.
  11. GaraKaraṇa: Taitila ends.
  12. SunriseŚukravāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Trayodaśī25:25 01:251:25 AM FriCaturdaśī
NakṣatraBharaṇī11:5411:54 AMKṛttikā
YogaŚiva17:265:26 PMSiddha
KaraṇaKaulava12:3212:32 PMTaitila
VāraGuruvāra31:28 07:287:28 AM FriŚukravāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
1997
Śaka
1862
Kali
5041
Ahargaṇa
1 841 510
Day length
9 h 29 m
Sun in
Vṛścika
Moon in
Meṣa
Moonrise
15:283:28 PM
Moonset
29:335:33 AM+1

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodaya05:315:31 AM07:277:27 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrta05:315:31 AM06:296:29 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyā06:006:00 AM07:277:27 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkāla07:277:27 AM09:219:21 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Yamagaṇḍa07:277:27 AM08:388:38 AMeighth no. 1 on Guruvāra
Saṅgava09:219:21 AM11:1511:15 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Gulika09:509:50 AM11:0111:01 AMeighth no. 3 on Guruvāra
Durmuhūrta10:3710:37 AM11:1511:15 AM6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhna11:4811:48 AM12:3612:36 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijit11:5311:53 AM12:3112:31 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇa13:091:09 PM15:023:02 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kāla13:231:23 PM14:342:34 PMeighth no. 6 on Guruvāra
Vijaya13:471:47 PM14:242:24 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrta14:242:24 PM15:023:02 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhna15:023:02 PM16:564:56 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣa16:564:56 PM18:526:52 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūli16:564:56 PM17:255:25 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyā16:564:56 PM18:236:23 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśītha23:4811:48 PM24:3612:36 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Varjya24:5812:58 AM+126:422:42 AM+1sixtieths 31 to 34 of the nakṣatra
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