Tuesday 17 December 1968 · Chicago, Illinois, United States
Maṅgalavāra. Trayodaśī began at 23:2411:24 PM yesterday, and holds until 19:597:59 PM.
Observed here on this day
Trayodaśī covers 119 of 119 minutes of pradoṣa. Determinate. Why this date, here
AlsoŚivarātri determinate
At sunrise
07:137:13 AM
Trayodaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.
Next boundary
07:397:39 AM
Sukarmā gives way to Dhṛti.
Noon
11:4711:47 AM
The Sun 25° above S. Day length 9 h 08 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
good to begin inavoidedneutral
07:137:13 AM to 31:147:14 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 Trayodaśī | 19:597:59 PM | Caturdaśī |
| Nakṣatra | Viśākhā | 11:1811:18 AM | Anurādhā |
| Yoga | Sukarmā | 07:397:39 AM | Dhṛti |
| Karaṇa | Gara | 09:459:45 AM | Vaṇija |
| Vāra | Maṅgalavāra | 31:14 07:147:14 AM Wed | Budhavāra |
each with its definition
| Kāla | From | To | Defined as |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aruṇodayadawn | 05:145:14 AM | 07:137:13 AM | 2 muhūrtas before sunrise |
| Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn | 05:145:14 AM | 06:146:14 AM | 2nd-last night muhūrta |
| Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight | 05:445:44 AM | 07:137:13 AM | last 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Prātaḥkālamorning | 07:137:13 AM | 09:039:03 AM | first 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Saṅgavaforenoon | 09:039:03 AM | 10:5210:52 AM | 4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta | 09:039:03 AM | 09:399:39 AM | 4th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day | 09:309:30 AM | 10:3810:38 AM | eighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra |
| Madhyāhnamidday | 11:2311:23 AM | 12:1112:11 PM | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday |
| Abhijitthe midday muhūrta | 11:2911:29 AM | 12:0512:05 PM | 8th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| GulikaGulika’s part of the day | 11:4711:47 AM | 12:5512:55 PM | eighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra |
| Aparāhṇaafternoon | 12:4212:42 PM | 14:312:31 PM | 10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Vijayathe muhūrta of victory | 13:181:18 PM | 13:551:55 PM | 11th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day | 14:042:04 PM | 15:123:12 PM | eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra |
| Sāyāhnaevening | 14:312:31 PM | 16:214:21 PM | last 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra | 14:492:49 PM | 16:134:13 PM | sixtieths 11 to 14 of the nakṣatra |
| Pradoṣadusk | 16:214:21 PM | 18:206:20 PM | 2 muhūrtas after sunset |
| Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset | 16:214:21 PM | 16:514:51 PM | first thirtieth of the night |
| Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight | 16:214:21 PM | 17:505:50 PM | first 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta | 22:1810:18 PM | 23:1711:17 PM | 7th of 15 night muhūrtas |
| Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra | 23:1511:15 PM | 24:3912:39 AM+1 | sixtieths 35 to 38 of the nakṣatra |
| Niśīthamidnight | 23:2311:23 PM | 24:1112:11 AM+1 | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight |