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Wednesday 23 December 2015 · Daegu, South Korea

Mārgaśīrṣa Śukla Trayodaśī

Budhavāra. Trayodaśī began at 02:202:20 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 24:0312:03 AM+1.

Observed here on this day

Śukla Pradoṣa Vrata

Trayodaśī covers 114 of 114 minutes of pradoṣa. Determinate. Why this date, here

At sunrise

07:337:33 AM

Trayodaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

13:111:11 PM

Kaulava gives way to Taitila.

Noon

12:2412:24 PM

The Sun 31° above S. Day length 9 h 43 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonDaegu12:2412:24 PM
At noon, 12:2412:24 PM, the Sun is in Mūla and the Moon 150° ahead of it, in Kṛttikā, 93% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 150° falls in Śukla Trayodaśī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:395:39 AM–06:366:36 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā06:076:07 AM–07:337:33 AMmorning twilight
  • Vijaya14:012:01 PM–14:402:40 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Amṛta kāla16:084:08 PM–17:385:38 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Godhūli17:165:16 PM–17:445:44 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:165:16 PM–18:426:42 PMevening twilight
  • Abhijitnone on Budhavāra: the same muhūrta is the Durmuhūrta

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa08:468:46 AM–09:599:59 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika11:1111:11 AM–12:2412:24 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta12:0512:05 PM–12:4412:44 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla12:2412:24 PM–13:371:37 PMRāhu’s part of the day

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

Lābha07:337:33 AM–08:468:46 AMgood
Amṛta08:468:46 AM–09:599:59 AMgood
Kāla09:599:59 AM–11:1111:11 AMavoid
Śubha11:1111:11 AM–12:2412:24 PMgood
Roga12:2412:24 PM–13:371:37 PMavoid
Udvega13:371:37 PM–14:502:50 PMavoid
Cara14:502:50 PM–16:034:03 PMneutral
Lābha16:034:03 PM–17:165:16 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Udvega17:165:16 PM–19:037:03 PMavoid
Śubha19:037:03 PM–20:508:50 PMgood
Amṛta20:508:50 PM–22:3710:37 PMgood
Cara22:3710:37 PM–24:2512:25 AM+1neutral
Roga24:2512:25 AM+1–26:122:12 AM+1avoid
Kāla26:122:12 AM+1–27:593:59 AM+1avoid
Lābha27:593:59 AM+1–29:465:46 AM+1good
Udvega29:465:46 AM+1–31:337:33 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:337:33 AM to 31:337:33 AM+1

07:337:33 AM sunrise17:165:16 PM sunsetsunrise 31:337:33 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Trayodaśīuntil 24:0312:03 AM+1
Caturdaśīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Kṛttikāuntil 18:226:22 PM
Rohiṇīpast sunrise
Yoga
Sādhyauntil 28:084:08 AM+1
Śubhapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Kaulavauntil 13:111:11 PM
Taitilauntil 24:0312:03 AM+1
Garapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 12:2412:24 PM–13:371:37 PM
Pradoṣa 17:165:16 PM–19:107:10 PM
Niśītha 24:0112:01 AM+1–24:4912:49 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. Budhavāra begins.
  2. Rāhu kālaUntil 13:371:37 PM. Eighth no. 5 on Budhavāra.
  3. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  4. SunsetDay length 9 h 43 m.
  5. PradoṣaUntil 19:107:10 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  6. RohiṇīNakṣatra: Kṛttikā ends.
  7. NiśīthaUntil 24:4912:49 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  8. CaturdaśīTithi: Trayodaśī ends.
  9. GaraKaraṇa: Taitila ends.
  10. ŚubhaYoga: Sādhya ends.
  11. SunriseGuruvāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Trayodaśī24:03 00:0312:03 AM ThuCaturdaśī
NakṣatraKṛttikā18:226:22 PMRohiṇī
YogaSādhya28:08 04:084:08 AM ThuŚubha
KaraṇaKaulava13:111:11 PMTaitila
VāraBudhavāra31:33 07:337:33 AM ThuGuruvāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2072
Śaka
1937
Kali
5116
Ahargaṇa
1 868 914
Day length
9 h 43 m
Sun in
Dhanu
Moon in
Vṛṣabha
Moonrise
15:393:39 PM
Moonset
29:475:47 AM+1

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:395:39 AM07:337:33 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:395:39 AM06:366:36 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight06:076:07 AM07:337:33 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:337:33 AM09:299:29 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day08:468:46 AM09:599:59 AMeighth no. 2 on Budhavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:299:29 AM11:2611:26 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day11:1111:11 AM12:2412:24 PMeighth no. 4 on Budhavāra
Madhyāhnamidday12:0012:00 PM12:4812:48 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta12:0512:05 PM12:4412:44 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day12:2412:24 PM13:371:37 PMeighth no. 5 on Budhavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:231:23 PM15:193:19 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:012:01 PM14:402:40 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:193:19 PM17:165:16 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra16:084:08 PM17:385:38 PMsixtieths 55 to 58 of the nakṣatra
Pradoṣadusk17:165:16 PM19:107:10 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:165:16 PM17:445:44 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:165:16 PM18:426:42 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight24:0112:01 AM+124:4912:49 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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