Tuesday 29 April 2003 · Daqing, Heilongjiang, China
Maṅgalavāra. Trayodaśī began at 12:5512:55 PM yesterday, and holds until 15:103:10 PM.
Observed here on this day
Caturdaśī covers 48 of 48 minutes of niśītha. Determinate. Why this date, here
At sunrise
04:304:30 AM
Trayodaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.
Next boundary
05:135:13 AM
Vaidhṛti gives way to Viṣkambha.
Noon
11:3711:37 AM
The Sun 58° above S. Day length 14 h 15 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
04:304:30 AM to 28:294:29 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 | 15:103:10 PM | Caturdaśī |
| Nakṣatra | Uttara Bhādrapadā | 07:067:06 AM | Revatī |
| Yoga | Vaidhṛti | 05:135:13 AM | Viṣkambha |
| Karaṇa | Vaṇija | 15:103:10 PM | Viṣṭi |
| Vāra | Maṅgalavāra | 28:29 04:294:29 AM Wed | Budhavāra |
each with its definition
| Kāla | From | To | Defined as |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aruṇodayadawn | 03:123:12 AM | 04:304:30 AM | 2 muhūrtas before sunrise |
| Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn | 03:123:12 AM | 03:513:51 AM | 2nd-last night muhūrta |
| Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight | 03:323:32 AM | 04:304:30 AM | last 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Prātaḥkālamorning | 04:304:30 AM | 07:217:21 AM | first 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Saṅgavaforenoon | 07:217:21 AM | 10:1210:12 AM | 4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta | 07:217:21 AM | 08:188:18 AM | 4th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day | 08:048:04 AM | 09:519:51 AM | eighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra |
| Abhijitthe midday muhūrta | 11:0911:09 AM | 12:0612:06 PM | 8th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Madhyāhnamidday | 11:1411:14 AM | 12:0212:02 PM | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday |
| GulikaGulika’s part of the day | 11:3811:38 AM | 13:251:25 PM | eighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra |
| Aparāhṇaafternoon | 13:031:03 PM | 15:543:54 PM | 10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Vijayathe muhūrta of victory | 14:002:00 PM | 14:572:57 PM | 11th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day | 15:123:12 PM | 16:584:58 PM | eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra |
| Sāyāhnaevening | 15:543:54 PM | 18:456:45 PM | last 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Pradoṣadusk | 18:456:45 PM | 20:038:03 PM | 2 muhūrtas after sunset |
| Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset | 18:456:45 PM | 19:057:05 PM | first thirtieth of the night |
| Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight | 18:456:45 PM | 19:447:44 PM | first 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra | 20:358:35 PM | 22:2210:22 PM | sixtieths 31 to 34 of the nakṣatra |
| Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta | 22:3910:39 PM | 23:1811:18 PM | 7th of 15 night muhūrtas |
| Niśīthamidnight | 23:1311:13 PM | 24:0112:01 AM+1 | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight |