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Wednesday 15 December 1971 · Beijing, China

Mārgaśīrṣa Kṛṣṇa Trayodaśī

Budhavāra. Trayodaśī began at 22:5810:58 PM yesterday, and holds until 24:4712:47+1 AM.

Observed here on this day

Kṛṣṇa Pradoṣa Vrata

Trayodaśī covers 117 of 117 minutes of pradoṣa. Determinate. Why this date, here

At sunrise

07:287:28 AM

Trayodaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

11:5611:56 AM

Gara gives way to Vaṇija.

Noon

12:0912:09 PM

The Sun 27° above S. Day length 9 h 21 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonBeijing12:0912:09 PM
At noon, 12:0912:09 PM, the Sun is in Jyeṣṭhā and the Moon 330° ahead of it, in Viśākhā, 7% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 330° falls in Kṛṣṇa Trayodaśī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:315:31 AM–06:306:30 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā06:016:01 AM–07:287:28 AMmorning twilight
  • Amṛta kāla10:4210:42 AM–12:2712:27 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Vijaya13:431:43 PM–14:202:20 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli16:504:50 PM–17:195:19 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā16:504:50 PM–18:186:18 PMevening twilight
  • Abhijitnone on Budhavāra: the same muhūrta is the Durmuhūrta

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa08:398:39 AM–09:499:49 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika10:5910:59 AM–12:0912:09 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta11:5011:50 AM–12:2812:28 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla12:0912:09 PM–13:191:19 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya24:4112:41+1 AM–26:252:25+1 AMa 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

Lābha07:287:28 AM–08:398:39 AMgood
Amṛta08:398:39 AM–09:499:49 AMgood
Kāla09:499:49 AM–10:5910:59 AMavoid
Śubha10:5910:59 AM–12:0912:09 PMgood
Roga12:0912:09 PM–13:191:19 PMavoid
Udvega13:191:19 PM–14:292:29 PMavoid
Cara14:292:29 PM–15:403:40 PMneutral
Lābha15:403:40 PM–16:504:50 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Udvega16:504:50 PM–18:406:40 PMavoid
Śubha18:406:40 PM–20:308:30 PMgood
Amṛta20:308:30 PM–22:2010:20 PMgood
Cara22:2010:20 PM–24:0912:09+1 AMneutral
Roga24:0912:09+1 AM–25:591:59+1 AMavoid
Kāla25:591:59+1 AM–27:493:49+1 AMavoid
Lābha27:493:49+1 AM–29:395:39+1 AMgood
Udvega29:395:39+1 AM–31:297:29+1 AMavoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:287:28 AM to 31:297:29+1 AM

07:287:28 AM sunrise16:504:50 PM sunsetsunrise 31:297:29+1 AM
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a306a
Tithi
Trayodaśīuntil 24:4712:47+1 AM
Caturdaśīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Viśākhāuntil 20:228:22 PM
Anurādhāpast sunrise
Yoga
Sukarmāuntil 21:279:27 PM
Dhṛtipast sunrise
Karaṇa
Garauntil 11:5611:56 AM
Vaṇijauntil 24:4712:47+1 AM
Viṣṭipast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 12:0912:09 PM–13:191:19 PM
Pradoṣa 16:504:50 PM–18:476:47 PM
Niśītha 23:4511:45 PM–24:3312:33+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. VaṇijaKaraṇa: Gara ends.
  3. Rāhu kālaUntil 13:191:19 PM. Eighth no. 5 on Budhavāra.
  4. SunsetDay length 9 h 21 m.
  5. PradoṣaUntil 18:476:47 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  6. AnurādhāNakṣatra: Viśākhā ends.
  7. DhṛtiYoga: Sukarmā ends.
  8. NiśīthaUntil 24:3312:33+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  9. CaturdaśīTithi: Trayodaśī ends.
  10. ViṣṭiKaraṇa: Vaṇija ends.
  11. SunriseGuruvāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Trayodaśī24:47 00:4712:47 AM ThuCaturdaśī
NakṣatraViśākhā20:228:22 PMAnurādhā
YogaSukarmā21:279:27 PMDhṛti
KaraṇaGara11:5611:56 AMVaṇija
VāraBudhavāra31:29 07:297:29 AM ThuGuruvāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Pauṣa
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2028
Śaka
1893
Kali
5072
Ahargaṇa
1 852 835
Day length
9 h 21 m
Sun in
Vṛścika
Moon in
Tulā
Moonrise
30:086:08+1 AM
Moonset
14:342:34 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:315:31 AM07:287:28 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:315:31 AM06:306:30 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight06:016:01 AM07:287:28 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:287:28 AM09:219:21 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day08:398:39 AM09:499:49 AMeighth no. 2 on Budhavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:219:21 AM11:1311:13 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra10:4210:42 AM12:2712:27 PMsixtieths 39 to 42 of the nakṣatra
GulikaGulika’s part of the day10:5910:59 AM12:0912:09 PMeighth no. 4 on Budhavāra
Madhyāhnamidday11:4511:45 AM12:3312:33 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta11:5011:50 AM12:2812:28 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day12:0912:09 PM13:191:19 PMeighth no. 5 on Budhavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:051:05 PM14:582:58 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:431:43 PM14:202:20 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening14:582:58 PM16:504:50 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk16:504:50 PM18:476:47 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset16:504:50 PM17:195:19 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight16:504:50 PM18:186:18 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight23:4511:45 PM24:3312:33+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra24:4112:41+1 AM26:252:25+1 AMsixtieths 11 to 14 of the nakṣatra
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