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Sunday 18 May 2008 · Datong, Shanxi, China

Vaiśākha Śukla Trayodaśī

Ravivāra. Trayodaśī began at 03:403:40 AM yesterday, and holds until 05:405:40 AM.

Observed here on this day

Nṛsiṃha Caturdaśī · Narasimha Jayanti

Caturdaśī covers 76 of 76 minutes of pradoṣa. Determinate. Why this date, here

At sunrise

05:095:09 AM

Trayodaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

05:405:40 AM

Trayodaśī gives way to Caturdaśī.

Noon

12:2312:23 PM

The Sun 70° above S. Day length 14 h 29 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonDatong12:2312:23 PM
At noon, 12:2312:23 PM, the Sun is in Kṛttikā and the Moon 159° ahead of it, in Svātī, 97% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 159° falls in Śukla Caturdaśī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta03:533:53 AM–04:314:31 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:124:12 AM–05:095:09 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:5511:55 AM–12:5212:52 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:482:48 PM–15:463:46 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Amṛta kāla17:125:12 PM–18:596:59 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Godhūli19:387:38 PM–19:577:57 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā19:387:38 PM–20:358:35 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Varjya06:306:30 AM–08:178:17 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Yamagaṇḍa12:2412:24 PM–14:122:12 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika16:014:01 PM–17:495:49 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta17:425:42 PM–18:406:40 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla17:495:49 PM–19:387:38 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

Udvega05:095:09 AM–06:586:58 AMavoid
Cara06:586:58 AM–08:468:46 AMneutral
Lābha08:468:46 AM–10:3510:35 AMgood
Amṛta10:3510:35 AM–12:2412:24 PMgood
Kāla12:2412:24 PM–14:122:12 PMavoid
Śubha14:122:12 PM–16:014:01 PMgood
Roga16:014:01 PM–17:495:49 PMavoid
Udvega17:495:49 PM–19:387:38 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Śubha19:387:38 PM–20:498:49 PMgood
Amṛta20:498:49 PM–22:0110:01 PMgood
Cara22:0110:01 PM–23:1211:12 PMneutral
Roga23:1211:12 PM–24:2312:23+1 AMavoid
Kāla24:2312:23+1 AM–25:341:34+1 AMavoid
Lābha25:341:34+1 AM–26:462:46+1 AMgood
Udvega26:462:46+1 AM–27:573:57+1 AMavoid
Śubha27:573:57+1 AM–29:085:08+1 AMgood

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:095:09 AM to 29:085:08+1 AM

05:095:09 AM sunrise19:387:38 PM sunsetsunrise 29:085:08+1 AM
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Trayodaśīuntil 05:405:40 AM
Caturdaśīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Svātīuntil 27:003:00+1 AM
Viśākhāpast sunrise
Yoga
Vyatīpātauntil 12:5812:58 PM
Varīyānpast sunrise
Karaṇa
Taitilauntil 05:405:40 AM
Garauntil 18:446:44 PM
Vaṇijapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:5511:55 AM–12:5212:52 PM
Rāhu kāla 17:495:49 PM–19:387:38 PM
Pradoṣa 19:387:38 PM–20:548:54 PM
Niśītha 23:5911:59 PM–24:4712:47+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. Ravivāra begins.
  2. CaturdaśīTithi: Trayodaśī ends.
  3. GaraKaraṇa: Taitila ends.
  4. AbhijitUntil 12:5212:52 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. VarīyānYoga: Vyatīpāta ends.
  6. Rāhu kālaUntil 19:387:38 PM. Eighth no. 8 on Ravivāra.
  7. VaṇijaKaraṇa: Gara ends.
  8. SunsetDay length 14 h 29 m.
  9. PradoṣaUntil 20:548:54 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 24:4712:47+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. ViśākhāNakṣatra: Svātī ends.
  12. SunriseSomavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Trayodaśī05:405:40 AMCaturdaśī
NakṣatraSvātī27:00 03:003:00 AM MonViśākhā
YogaVyatīpāta12:5812:58 PMVarīyān
KaraṇaTaitila05:405:40 AMGara
VāraRavivāra29:08 05:085:08 AM MonSomavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Vaiśākha
Month, pūrṇimānta
Vaiśākha
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2065
Śaka
1930
Kali
5109
Ahargaṇa
1 866 139
Day length
14 h 29 m
Sun in
Vṛṣabha
Moon in
Tulā
Moonrise
18:146:14 PM
Moonset
28:044:04+1 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn03:533:53 AM05:095:09 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn03:533:53 AM04:314:31 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:124:12 AM05:095:09 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:095:09 AM08:038:03 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra06:306:30 AM08:178:17 AMsixtieths 15 to 18 of the nakṣatra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:038:03 AM10:5710:57 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:5511:55 AM12:5212:52 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday12:0012:00 PM12:4812:48 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day12:2412:24 PM14:122:12 PMeighth no. 5 on Ravivāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:501:50 PM16:444:44 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:482:48 PM15:463:46 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day16:014:01 PM17:495:49 PMeighth no. 7 on Ravivāra
Sāyāhnaevening16:444:44 PM19:387:38 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra17:125:12 PM18:596:59 PMsixtieths 39 to 42 of the nakṣatra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta17:425:42 PM18:406:40 PM14th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day17:495:49 PM19:387:38 PMeighth no. 8 on Ravivāra
Pradoṣadusk19:387:38 PM20:548:54 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset19:387:38 PM19:577:57 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight19:387:38 PM20:358:35 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight23:5911:59 PM24:4712:47+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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