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Sunday 26 March 2017 · Colombo, Western Province, Sri Lanka

Phālguna Kṛṣṇa Trayodaśī

Ravivāra. Trayodaśī began at 13:341:34 PM yesterday, and holds until 12:2912:29 PM.

Observed here on this day

Śivarātri

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

At sunrise

06:126:12 AM

Trayodaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

12:2912:29 PM

Trayodaśī gives way to Caturdaśī.

Noon

12:1612:16 PM

The Sun 85° above S. Day length 12 h 08 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonColombo12:1612:16 PM
At noon, 12:1612:16 PM, the Sun is in Uttara Bhādrapadā and the Moon 336° ahead of it, in Śatabhiṣā, 4% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 336° falls in Kṛṣṇa Trayodaśī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:374:37 AM–05:255:25 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:015:01 AM–06:126:12 AMmorning twilight
  • Amṛta kāla09:259:25 AM–10:5910:59 AMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Abhijit11:5211:52 AM–12:4112:41 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:182:18 PM–15:063:06 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:216:21 PM–18:446:44 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:216:21 PM–19:327:32 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa12:1612:16 PM–13:471:47 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika15:183:18 PM–16:494:49 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta16:434:43 PM–17:325:32 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla16:494:49 PM–18:216:21 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya22:3410:34 PM–24:0612:06 AM+1a 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

Udvega06:126:12 AM–07:437:43 AMavoid
Cara07:437:43 AM–09:149:14 AMneutral
Lābha09:149:14 AM–10:4510:45 AMgood
Amṛta10:4510:45 AM–12:1612:16 PMgood
Kāla12:1612:16 PM–13:471:47 PMavoid
Śubha13:471:47 PM–15:183:18 PMgood
Roga15:183:18 PM–16:494:49 PMavoid
Udvega16:494:49 PM–18:216:21 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Śubha18:216:21 PM–19:497:49 PMgood
Amṛta19:497:49 PM–21:189:18 PMgood
Cara21:189:18 PM–22:4710:47 PMneutral
Roga22:4710:47 PM–24:1612:16 AM+1avoid
Kāla24:1612:16 AM+1–25:451:45 AM+1avoid
Lābha25:451:45 AM+1–27:143:14 AM+1good
Udvega27:143:14 AM+1–28:434:43 AM+1avoid
Śubha28:434:43 AM+1–30:126:12 AM+1good

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:126:12 AM to 30:126:12 AM+1

06:126:12 AM sunrise18:216:21 PM sunsetsunrise 30:126:12 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Trayodaśīuntil 12:2912:29 PM
Caturdaśīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Śatabhiṣāuntil 16:284:28 PM
Pūrva Bhādrapadāpast sunrise
Yoga
Śubhauntil 24:1212:12 AM+1
Śuklapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Vaṇijauntil 12:2912:29 PM
Viṣṭiuntil 23:4211:42 PM
Śakunipast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:5211:52 AM–12:4112:41 PM
Rāhu kāla 16:494:49 PM–18:216:21 PM
Pradoṣa 18:216:21 PM–19:557:55 PM
Niśītha 23:5211:52 PM–24:4012:40 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. Ravivāra begins.
  2. AbhijitUntil 12:4112:41 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  3. CaturdaśīTithi: Trayodaśī ends.
  4. ViṣṭiKaraṇa: Vaṇija ends.
  5. Pūrva BhādrapadāNakṣatra: Śatabhiṣā ends.
  6. Rāhu kālaUntil 18:216:21 PM. Eighth no. 8 on Ravivāra.
  7. SunsetDay length 12 h 08 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 19:557:55 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. ŚakuniKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 24:4012:40 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. ŚuklaYoga: Śubha ends.
  12. SunriseSomavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Trayodaśī12:2912:29 PMCaturdaśī
NakṣatraŚatabhiṣā16:284:28 PMPūrva Bhādrapadā
YogaŚubha24:12 00:1212:12 AM MonŚukla
KaraṇaVaṇija12:2912:29 PMViṣṭi
VāraRavivāra30:12 06:126:12 AM MonSomavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Phālguna
Month, pūrṇimānta
Caitra
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2073
Śaka
1938
Kali
5117
Ahargaṇa
1 869 373
Day length
12 h 08 m
Sun in
Mīna
Moon in
Kumbha
Moonrise
29:285:28 AM+1
Moonset
16:534:53 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:374:37 AM06:126:12 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:374:37 AM05:255:25 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:015:01 AM06:126:12 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:126:12 AM08:388:38 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon08:388:38 AM11:0311:03 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra09:259:25 AM10:5910:59 AMsixtieths 43 to 46 of the nakṣatra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:5211:52 AM12:4112:41 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:5211:52 AM12:4012:40 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day12:1612:16 PM13:471:47 PMeighth no. 5 on Ravivāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:291:29 PM15:553:55 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:182:18 PM15:063:06 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day15:183:18 PM16:494:49 PMeighth no. 7 on Ravivāra
Sāyāhnaevening15:553:55 PM18:216:21 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta16:434:43 PM17:325:32 PM14th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day16:494:49 PM18:216:21 PMeighth no. 8 on Ravivāra
Pradoṣadusk18:216:21 PM19:557:55 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:216:21 PM18:446:44 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:216:21 PM19:327:32 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra22:3410:34 PM24:0612:06 AM+1sixtieths 17 to 20 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:5211:52 PM24:4012:40 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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