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Saturday 15 December 1956 · Bucharest, Romania

Mārgaśīrṣa Śukla Trayodaśī

Śanivāra. Trayodaśī began at 03:473:47 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 26:092:09 AM+1.

Observed here on this day

Śukla Pradoṣa Vrata

Trayodaśī covers 121 of 121 minutes of pradoṣa. Determinate. Why this date, here

At sunrise

07:457:45 AM

Trayodaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

08:438:43 AM

Śiva gives way to Siddha.

Noon

12:1112:11 PM

The Sun 22° above S. Day length 8 h 51 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonBucharest12:1112:11 PM
At noon, 12:1112:11 PM, the Sun is in Mūla and the Moon 149° ahead of it, in Kṛttikā, 93% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 149° falls in Śukla Trayodaśī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:445:44 AM–06:456:45 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā06:146:14 AM–07:457:45 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:5311:53 AM–12:2812:28 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:391:39 PM–14:152:15 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli16:364:36 PM–17:075:07 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā16:364:36 PM–18:076:07 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla29:215:21 AM+1–30:526:52 AM+1a nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Gulika07:457:45 AM–08:528:52 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta07:457:45 AM–08:218:21 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Durmuhūrta08:218:21 AM–08:568:56 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla09:589:58 AM–11:0411:04 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Yamagaṇḍa13:171:17 PM–14:242:24 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Varjya20:128:12 PM–21:439:43 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

Kāla07:457:45 AM–08:528:52 AMavoid
Śubha08:528:52 AM–09:589:58 AMgood
Roga09:589:58 AM–11:0411:04 AMavoid
Udvega11:0411:04 AM–12:1112:11 PMavoid
Cara12:1112:11 PM–13:171:17 PMneutral
Lābha13:171:17 PM–14:242:24 PMgood
Amṛta14:242:24 PM–15:303:30 PMgood
Kāla15:303:30 PM–16:364:36 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Lābha16:364:36 PM–18:306:30 PMgood
Udvega18:306:30 PM–20:248:24 PMavoid
Śubha20:248:24 PM–22:1710:17 PMgood
Amṛta22:1710:17 PM–24:1112:11 AM+1good
Cara24:1112:11 AM+1–26:052:05 AM+1neutral
Roga26:052:05 AM+1–27:593:59 AM+1avoid
Kāla27:593:59 AM+1–29:525:52 AM+1avoid
Lābha29:525:52 AM+1–31:467:46 AM+1good

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:457:45 AM to 31:467:46 AM+1

07:457:45 AM sunrise16:364:36 PM sunsetsunrise 31:467:46 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a306a
Tithi
Trayodaśīuntil 26:092:09 AM+1
Caturdaśīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Bharaṇīuntil 08:468:46 AM
Kṛttikāuntil 31:387:38 AM+1
Rohiṇīpast sunrise
Yoga
Śivauntil 08:438:43 AM
Siddhauntil 30:036:03 AM+1
Sādhyapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Kaulavauntil 15:033:03 PM
Taitilauntil 26:092:09 AM+1
Garapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 09:589:58 AM–11:0411:04 AM
Abhijit 11:5311:53 AM–12:2812:28 PM
Pradoṣa 16:364:36 PM–18:386:38 PM
Niśītha 23:4711:47 PM–24:3512:35 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. Śanivāra begins.
  2. SiddhaYoga: Śiva ends.
  3. KṛttikāNakṣatra: Bharaṇī ends.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 11:0411:04 AM. Eighth no. 3 on Śanivāra.
  5. AbhijitUntil 12:2812:28 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  6. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  7. SunsetDay length 8 h 51 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 18:386:38 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 24:3512:35 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. CaturdaśīTithi: Trayodaśī ends.
  11. GaraKaraṇa: Taitila ends.
  12. SādhyaYoga: Siddha ends.
  13. RohiṇīNakṣatra: Kṛttikā ends.
  14. SunriseRavivāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Trayodaśī26:09 02:092:09 AM SunCaturdaśī
NakṣatraBharaṇī08:468:46 AMKṛttikā
YogaŚiva08:438:43 AMSiddha
KaraṇaKaulava15:033:03 PMTaitila
VāraŚanivāra31:46 07:467:46 AM SunRavivāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2013
Śaka
1878
Kali
5057
Ahargaṇa
1 847 357
Day length
8 h 51 m
Sun in
Vṛścika
Moon in
Meṣa
Moonrise
14:462:46 PM
Moonset
30:006:00 AM+1

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:445:44 AM07:457:45 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:445:44 AM06:456:45 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight06:146:14 AM07:457:45 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:457:45 AM09:319:31 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day07:457:45 AM08:528:52 AMeighth no. 1 on Śanivāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta07:457:45 AM08:218:21 AM1st of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta08:218:21 AM08:568:56 AM2nd of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon09:319:31 AM11:1811:18 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day09:589:58 AM11:0411:04 AMeighth no. 3 on Śanivāra
Madhyāhnamidday11:4711:47 AM12:3512:35 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:5311:53 AM12:2812:28 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:041:04 PM14:502:50 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day13:171:17 PM14:242:24 PMeighth no. 6 on Śanivāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:391:39 PM14:152:15 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening14:502:50 PM16:364:36 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk16:364:36 PM18:386:38 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset16:364:36 PM17:075:07 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight16:364:36 PM18:076:07 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra20:128:12 PM21:439:43 PMsixtieths 31 to 34 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:4711:47 PM24:3512:35 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra29:215:21 AM+130:526:52 AM+1sixtieths 55 to 58 of the nakṣatra
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