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Tuesday 21 April 1959 · Datong, Shanxi, China

Caitra Śukla Trayodaśī

Maṅgalavāra. Trayodaśī began at 23:0311:03 PM yesterday, and holds until 20:108:10 PM.

Observed here on this day

Anaṅga Trayodaśī

Trayodaśī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna. Determinate. Why this date, here

AlsoŚukla Pradoṣa Vrata determinate

At sunrise

05:425:42 AM

Trayodaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

09:409:40 AM

Kaulava gives way to Taitila.

Noon

12:2612:26 PM

The Sun 61° above S. Day length 13 h 28 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonDatong12:2612:26 PM
At noon, 12:2612:26 PM, the Sun is in Aśvinī and the Moon 152° ahead of it, in Uttara Phalgunī, 94% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 152° falls in Śukla Trayodaśī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:184:18 AM–05:005:00 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:394:39 AM–05:425:42 AMmorning twilight
  • Amṛta kāla08:058:05 AM–09:339:33 AMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Abhijit11:5911:59 AM–12:5312:53 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:412:41 PM–15:353:35 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli19:107:10 PM–19:317:31 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā19:107:10 PM–20:138:13 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Durmuhūrta08:248:24 AM–09:189:18 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa09:049:04 AM–10:4510:45 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika12:2612:26 PM–14:072:07 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Rāhu kāla15:483:48 PM–17:295:29 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya22:1510:15 PM–23:4111:41 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Durmuhūrta23:2211:22 PM–24:0412:04+1 AMan 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

Roga05:425:42 AM–07:237:23 AMavoid
Udvega07:237:23 AM–09:049:04 AMavoid
Cara09:049:04 AM–10:4510:45 AMneutral
Lābha10:4510:45 AM–12:2612:26 PMgood
Amṛta12:2612:26 PM–14:072:07 PMgood
Kāla14:072:07 PM–15:483:48 PMavoid
Śubha15:483:48 PM–17:295:29 PMgood
Roga17:295:29 PM–19:107:10 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Kāla19:107:10 PM–20:298:29 PMavoid
Lābha20:298:29 PM–21:489:48 PMgood
Udvega21:489:48 PM–23:0711:07 PMavoid
Śubha23:0711:07 PM–24:2512:25+1 AMgood
Amṛta24:2512:25+1 AM–25:441:44+1 AMgood
Cara25:441:44+1 AM–27:033:03+1 AMneutral
Roga27:033:03+1 AM–28:224:22+1 AMavoid
Kāla28:224:22+1 AM–29:415:41+1 AMavoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:425:42 AM to 29:415:41+1 AM

05:425:42 AM sunrise19:107:10 PM sunsetsunrise 29:415:41+1 AM
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Trayodaśīuntil 20:108:10 PM
Caturdaśīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Uttara Phalgunīuntil 14:422:42 PM
Hastapast sunrise
Yoga
Vyāghātauntil 24:0912:09+1 AM
Harṣaṇapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Kaulavauntil 09:409:40 AM
Taitilauntil 20:108:10 PM
Garapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:5911:59 AM–12:5312:53 PM
Rāhu kāla 15:483:48 PM–17:295:29 PM
Pradoṣa 19:107:10 PM–20:348:34 PM
Niśītha 24:0112:01+1 AM–24:4912:49+1 AM

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. Maṅgalavāra begins.
  2. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  3. AbhijitUntil 12:5312:53 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. HastaNakṣatra: Uttara Phalgunī ends.
  5. Rāhu kālaUntil 17:295:29 PM. Eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra.
  6. SunsetDay length 13 h 28 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 20:348:34 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. CaturdaśīTithi: Trayodaśī ends.
  9. GaraKaraṇa: Taitila ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 24:4912:49+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. HarṣaṇaYoga: Vyāghāta ends.
  12. SunriseBudhavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Trayodaśī20:108:10 PMCaturdaśī
NakṣatraUttara Phalgunī14:422:42 PMHasta
YogaVyāghāta24:09 00:0912:09 AM WedHarṣaṇa
KaraṇaKaulava09:409:40 AMTaitila
VāraMaṅgalavāra29:41 05:415:41 AM WedBudhavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Caitra
Month, pūrṇimānta
Caitra
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2016
Śaka
1881
Kali
5060
Ahargaṇa
1 848 214
Day length
13 h 28 m
Sun in
Meṣa
Moon in
Kanyā
Moonrise
16:594:59 PM
Moonset
28:554:55+1 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:184:18 AM05:425:42 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:184:18 AM05:005:00 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:394:39 AM05:425:42 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:425:42 AM08:248:24 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra08:058:05 AM09:339:33 AMsixtieths 43 to 46 of the nakṣatra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:248:24 AM11:0511:05 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta08:248:24 AM09:189:18 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day09:049:04 AM10:4510:45 AMeighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:5911:59 AM12:5312:53 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday12:0212:02 PM12:5012:50 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
GulikaGulika’s part of the day12:2612:26 PM14:072:07 PMeighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:471:47 PM16:284:28 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:412:41 PM15:353:35 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day15:483:48 PM17:295:29 PMeighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra
Sāyāhnaevening16:284:28 PM19:107:10 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk19:107:10 PM20:348:34 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset19:107:10 PM19:317:31 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight19:107:10 PM20:138:13 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra22:1510:15 PM23:4111:41 PMsixtieths 22 to 25 of the nakṣatra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta23:2211:22 PM24:0412:04+1 AM7th of 15 night muhūrtas
Niśīthamidnight24:0112:01+1 AM24:4912:49+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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