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Wednesday 9 December 2015 · Daqing, Heilongjiang, China

Kārtika Kṛṣṇa Trayodaśī

Budhavāra. Trayodaśī began at 15:053:05 PM yesterday, and holds until 16:474:47 PM.

Observed here on this day

Śivarātri

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

At sunrise

07:127:12 AM

Trayodaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

13:401:40 PM

Atigaṇḍa gives way to Sukarmā.

Noon

11:3211:32 AM

The Sun 21° above S. Day length 8 h 40 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonDaqing11:3211:32 AM
At noon, 11:3211:32 AM, the Sun is in Jyeṣṭhā and the Moon 334° ahead of it, in Viśākhā, 5% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 334° falls in Kṛṣṇa Trayodaśī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:095:09 AM–06:106:10 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:405:40 AM–07:127:12 AMmorning twilight
  • Vijaya12:5912:59 PM–13:331:33 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli15:523:52 PM–16:234:23 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā15:523:52 PM–17:245:24 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla15:543:54 PM–17:385:38 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Abhijitnone on Budhavāra: the same muhūrta is the Durmuhūrta

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa08:178:17 AM–09:229:22 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika10:2710:27 AM–11:3211:32 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta11:1511:15 AM–11:4911:49 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla11:3211:32 AM–12:3712:37 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya29:415:41 AM+1–31:237:23 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

Lābha07:127:12 AM–08:178:17 AMgood
Amṛta08:178:17 AM–09:229:22 AMgood
Kāla09:229:22 AM–10:2710:27 AMavoid
Śubha10:2710:27 AM–11:3211:32 AMgood
Roga11:3211:32 AM–12:3712:37 PMavoid
Udvega12:3712:37 PM–13:421:42 PMavoid
Cara13:421:42 PM–14:472:47 PMneutral
Lābha14:472:47 PM–15:523:52 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Udvega15:523:52 PM–17:475:47 PMavoid
Śubha17:475:47 PM–19:427:42 PMgood
Amṛta19:427:42 PM–21:379:37 PMgood
Cara21:379:37 PM–23:3211:32 PMneutral
Roga23:3211:32 PM–25:271:27 AM+1avoid
Kāla25:271:27 AM+1–27:233:23 AM+1avoid
Lābha27:233:23 AM+1–29:185:18 AM+1good
Udvega29:185:18 AM+1–31:137:13 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:127:12 AM to 31:137:13 AM+1

07:127:12 AM sunrise15:523:52 PM sunsetsunrise 31:137:13 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Trayodaśīuntil 16:474:47 PM
Caturdaśīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Viśākhāuntil 25:261:26 AM+1
Anurādhāpast sunrise
Yoga
Atigaṇḍauntil 13:401:40 PM
Sukarmāpast sunrise
Karaṇa
Vaṇijauntil 16:474:47 PM
Viṣṭiuntil 29:255:25 AM+1
Śakunipast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 11:3211:32 AM–12:3712:37 PM
Pradoṣa 15:523:52 PM–17:555:55 PM
Niśītha 23:0811:08 PM–23:5611:56 PM

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 12:3712:37 PM. Eighth no. 5 on Budhavāra.
  3. SukarmāYoga: Atigaṇḍa ends.
  4. SunsetDay length 8 h 40 m.
  5. PradoṣaUntil 17:555:55 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  6. CaturdaśīTithi: Trayodaśī ends.
  7. ViṣṭiKaraṇa: Vaṇija ends.
  8. NiśīthaUntil 23:5611:56 PM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  9. AnurādhāNakṣatra: Viśākhā ends.
  10. ŚakuniKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  11. SunriseGuruvāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Trayodaśī16:474:47 PMCaturdaśī
NakṣatraViśākhā25:26 01:261:26 AM ThuAnurādhā
YogaAtigaṇḍa13:401:40 PMSukarmā
KaraṇaVaṇija16:474:47 PMViṣṭi
VāraBudhavāra31:13 07:137:13 AM ThuGuruvāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Kārtika
Month, pūrṇimānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2072
Śaka
1937
Kali
5116
Ahargaṇa
1 868 900
Day length
8 h 40 m
Sun in
Vṛścika
Moon in
Tulā
Moonrise
29:325:32 AM+1
Moonset
14:472:47 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:095:09 AM07:127:12 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:095:09 AM06:106:10 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:405:40 AM07:127:12 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:127:12 AM08:568:56 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day08:178:17 AM09:229:22 AMeighth no. 2 on Budhavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:568:56 AM10:4010:40 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day10:2710:27 AM11:3211:32 AMeighth no. 4 on Budhavāra
Madhyāhnamidday11:0811:08 AM11:5611:56 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta11:1511:15 AM11:4911:49 AM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day11:3211:32 AM12:3712:37 PMeighth no. 5 on Budhavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon12:2412:24 PM14:082:08 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory12:5912:59 PM13:331:33 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening14:082:08 PM15:523:52 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk15:523:52 PM17:555:55 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset15:523:52 PM16:234:23 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight15:523:52 PM17:245:24 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra15:543:54 PM17:385:38 PMsixtieths 39 to 42 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:0811:08 PM23:5611:56 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra29:415:41 AM+131:237:23 AM+1sixtieths 11 to 14 of the nakṣatra
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