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Thursday 5 May 2016 · Colombo, Western Province, Sri Lanka

Caitra Kṛṣṇa Trayodaśī

Guruvāra. Trayodaśī began at 11:5611:56 AM yesterday, and holds until 08:298:29 AM.

Observed here on this day

Śivarātri

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

At sunrise

05:565:56 AM

Trayodaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

08:298:29 AM

Trayodaśī gives way to Caturdaśī.

Noon

12:0712:07 PM

The Sun 81° above N. Day length 12 h 23 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonColombo12:0712:07 PM
At noon, 12:0712:07 PM, the Sun is in Bharaṇī and the Moon 338° ahead of it, in Revatī, 4% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 338° falls in Kṛṣṇa Caturdaśī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:234:23 AM–05:095:09 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:464:46 AM–05:565:56 AMmorning twilight
  • Amṛta kāla11:1011:10 AM–12:3612:36 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Abhijit11:4311:43 AM–12:3212:32 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:112:11 PM–15:013:01 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:196:19 PM–18:426:42 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:196:19 PM–19:287:28 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla28:034:03 AM+1–29:285:28 AM+1a nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa05:565:56 AM–07:297:29 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika09:029:02 AM–10:3410:34 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta10:0310:03 AM–10:5310:53 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla13:401:40 PM–15:133:13 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta15:013:01 PM–15:503:50 PMan ill-timed muhūrta

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

Śubha05:565:56 AM–07:297:29 AMgood
Roga07:297:29 AM–09:029:02 AMavoid
Udvega09:029:02 AM–10:3410:34 AMavoid
Cara10:3410:34 AM–12:0712:07 PMneutral
Lābha12:0712:07 PM–13:401:40 PMgood
Amṛta13:401:40 PM–15:133:13 PMgood
Kāla15:133:13 PM–16:464:46 PMavoid
Śubha16:464:46 PM–18:196:19 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Amṛta18:196:19 PM–19:467:46 PMgood
Cara19:467:46 PM–21:139:13 PMneutral
Roga21:139:13 PM–22:4010:40 PMavoid
Kāla22:4010:40 PM–24:0712:07 AM+1avoid
Lābha24:0712:07 AM+1–25:341:34 AM+1good
Udvega25:341:34 AM+1–27:013:01 AM+1avoid
Śubha27:013:01 AM+1–28:294:29 AM+1good
Amṛta28:294:29 AM+1–29:565:56 AM+1good

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:565:56 AM to 29:565:56 AM+1

05:565:56 AM sunrise18:196:19 PM sunsetsunrise 29:565:56 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Trayodaśīuntil 08:298:29 AM
Caturdaśīuntil 28:474:47 AM+1
Amāvasyāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Revatīuntil 13:181:18 PM
Aśvinīpast sunrise
Yoga
Prītiuntil 21:309:30 PM
Āyuṣmānpast sunrise
Karaṇa
Vaṇijauntil 08:298:29 AM
Viṣṭiuntil 18:396:39 PM
Śakuniuntil 28:474:47 AM+1
Catuṣpādapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:4311:43 AM–12:3212:32 PM
Rāhu kāla 13:401:40 PM–15:133:13 PM
Pradoṣa 18:196:19 PM–19:527:52 PM
Niśītha 23:4311:43 PM–24:3112:31 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. CaturdaśīTithi: Trayodaśī ends.
  3. ViṣṭiKaraṇa: Vaṇija ends.
  4. AbhijitUntil 12:3212:32 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. AśvinīNakṣatra: Revatī ends.
  6. Rāhu kālaUntil 15:133:13 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
  7. SunsetDay length 12 h 23 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 19:527:52 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. ŚakuniKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  10. ĀyuṣmānYoga: Prīti ends.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 24:3112:31 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. AmāvasyāTithi: Caturdaśī ends.
  13. CatuṣpādaKaraṇa: Śakuni ends.
  14. SunriseŚukravāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Trayodaśī08:298:29 AMCaturdaśī
NakṣatraRevatī13:181:18 PMAśvinī
YogaPrīti21:309:30 PMĀyuṣmān
KaraṇaVaṇija08:298:29 AMViṣṭi
VāraGuruvāra29:56 05:565:56 AM FriŚukravāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Caitra
Month, pūrṇimānta
Vaiśākha
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2073
Śaka
1938
Kali
5117
Ahargaṇa
1 869 048
Day length
12 h 23 m
Sun in
Meṣa
Moon in
Mīna
Moonrise
29:245:24 AM+1
Moonset
16:594:59 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:234:23 AM05:565:56 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:234:23 AM05:095:09 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:464:46 AM05:565:56 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:565:56 AM08:248:24 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day05:565:56 AM07:297:29 AMeighth no. 1 on Guruvāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:248:24 AM10:5310:53 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day09:029:02 AM10:3410:34 AMeighth no. 3 on Guruvāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta10:0310:03 AM10:5310:53 AM6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra11:1011:10 AM12:3612:36 PMsixtieths 55 to 58 of the nakṣatra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:4311:43 AM12:3212:32 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:4311:43 AM12:3112:31 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:221:22 PM15:503:50 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day13:401:40 PM15:133:13 PMeighth no. 6 on Guruvāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:112:11 PM15:013:01 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta15:013:01 PM15:503:50 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:503:50 PM18:196:19 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:196:19 PM19:527:52 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:196:19 PM18:426:42 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:196:19 PM19:287:28 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight23:4311:43 PM24:3112:31 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra28:034:03 AM+129:285:28 AM+1sixtieths 43 to 46 of the nakṣatra
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