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Monday 24 April 2017 · Colombo, Western Province, Sri Lanka

Caitra Kṛṣṇa Trayodaśī

Somavāra. Trayodaśī began at 02:262:26 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 24:0512:05 AM+1.

Observed here on this day

Kṛṣṇa Pradoṣa Vrata

Trayodaśī covers 93 of 93 minutes of pradoṣa. Determinate. Why this date, here

AlsoŚivarātri determinate

At sunrise

05:595:59 AM

Trayodaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

07:217:21 AM

Indra gives way to Vaidhṛti.

Noon

12:0912:09 PM

The Sun 84° above N. Day length 12 h 19 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonColombo12:0912:09 PM
At noon, 12:0912:09 PM, the Sun is in Aśvinī and the Moon 329° ahead of it, in Uttara Bhādrapadā, 7% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 329° falls in Kṛṣṇa Trayodaśī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:264:26 AM–05:125:12 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:494:49 AM–05:595:59 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:4411:44 AM–12:3312:33 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:122:12 PM–15:013:01 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:186:18 PM–18:426:42 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:186:18 PM–19:287:28 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla19:367:36 PM–21:069:06 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Rāhu kāla07:327:32 AM–09:049:04 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Yamagaṇḍa10:3610:36 AM–12:0912:09 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Varjya10:3810:38 AM–12:0812:08 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Durmuhūrta12:3312:33 PM–13:231:23 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Gulika13:411:41 PM–15:143:14 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta15:013:01 PM–15:513:51 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

Amṛta05:595:59 AM–07:327:32 AMgood
Kāla07:327:32 AM–09:049:04 AMavoid
Śubha09:049:04 AM–10:3610:36 AMgood
Roga10:3610:36 AM–12:0912:09 PMavoid
Udvega12:0912:09 PM–13:411:41 PMavoid
Cara13:411:41 PM–15:143:14 PMneutral
Lābha15:143:14 PM–16:464:46 PMgood
Amṛta16:464:46 PM–18:186:18 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Cara18:186:18 PM–19:467:46 PMneutral
Roga19:467:46 PM–21:139:13 PMavoid
Kāla21:139:13 PM–22:4110:41 PMavoid
Lābha22:4110:41 PM–24:0912:09 AM+1good
Udvega24:0912:09 AM+1–25:361:36 AM+1avoid
Śubha25:361:36 AM+1–27:043:04 AM+1good
Amṛta27:043:04 AM+1–28:314:31 AM+1good
Cara28:314:31 AM+1–29:595:59 AM+1neutral

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:595:59 AM to 29:595:59 AM+1

05:595:59 AM sunrise18:186:18 PM sunsetsunrise 29:595:59 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Trayodaśīuntil 24:0512:05 AM+1
Caturdaśīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Uttara Bhādrapadāuntil 24:0512:05 AM+1
Revatīpast sunrise
Yoga
Indrauntil 07:217:21 AM
Vaidhṛtiuntil 28:134:13 AM+1
Viṣkambhapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Garauntil 13:201:20 PM
Vaṇijauntil 24:0512:05 AM+1
Viṣṭipast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 07:327:32 AM–09:049:04 AM
Abhijit 11:4411:44 AM–12:3312:33 PM
Pradoṣa 18:186:18 PM–19:527:52 PM
Niśītha 23:4511:45 PM–24:3312:33 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. Somavāra begins.
  2. VaidhṛtiYoga: Indra ends.
  3. Rāhu kālaUntil 09:049:04 AM. Eighth no. 2 on Somavāra.
  4. AbhijitUntil 12:3312:33 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. VaṇijaKaraṇa: Gara ends.
  6. SunsetDay length 12 h 19 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 19:527:52 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. NiśīthaUntil 24:3312:33 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  9. CaturdaśīTithi: Trayodaśī ends.
  10. ViṣṭiKaraṇa: Vaṇija ends.
  11. RevatīNakṣatra: Uttara Bhādrapadā ends.
  12. ViṣkambhaYoga: Vaidhṛti ends.
  13. SunriseMaṅgalavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Trayodaśī24:05 00:0512:05 AM TueCaturdaśī
NakṣatraUttara Bhādrapadā24:05 00:0512:05 AM TueRevatī
YogaIndra07:217:21 AMVaidhṛti
KaraṇaGara13:201:20 PMVaṇija
VāraSomavāra29:59 05:595:59 AM TueMaṅgalavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Caitra
Month, pūrṇimānta
Vaiśākha
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2074
Śaka
1939
Kali
5118
Ahargaṇa
1 869 402
Day length
12 h 19 m
Sun in
Meṣa
Moon in
Mīna
Moonrise
28:544:54 AM+1
Moonset
16:254:25 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:264:26 AM05:595:59 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:264:26 AM05:125:12 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:494:49 AM05:595:59 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:595:59 AM08:278:27 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day07:327:32 AM09:049:04 AMeighth no. 2 on Somavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:278:27 AM10:5510:55 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day10:3610:36 AM12:0912:09 PMeighth no. 4 on Somavāra
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra10:3810:38 AM12:0812:08 PMsixtieths 25 to 28 of the nakṣatra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:4411:44 AM12:3312:33 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:4511:45 AM12:3312:33 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta12:3312:33 PM13:231:23 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:231:23 PM15:513:51 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day13:411:41 PM15:143:14 PMeighth no. 6 on Somavāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:122:12 PM15:013:01 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta15:013:01 PM15:513:51 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:513:51 PM18:186:18 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:186:18 PM19:527:52 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:186:18 PM18:426:42 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:186:18 PM19:287:28 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra19:367:36 PM21:069:06 PMsixtieths 49 to 52 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:4511:45 PM24:3312:33 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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