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Thursday 4 December 2014 · Datong, Shanxi, China

Mārgaśīrṣa Śukla Trayodaśī

Guruvāra. Trayodaśī began at 22:3810:38 PM yesterday, and holds until 21:349:34 PM.

Observed here on this day

Śukla Pradoṣa Vrata

Trayodaśī covers 116 of 116 minutes of pradoṣa. Determinate. Why this date, here

At sunrise

07:327:32 AM

Trayodaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

10:0410:04 AM

Kaulava gives way to Taitila.

Noon

12:1712:17 PM

The Sun 28° above S. Day length 9 h 29 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonDatong12:1712:17 PM
At noon, 12:1712:17 PM, the Sun is in Jyeṣṭhā and the Moon 151° ahead of it, in Bharaṇī, 94% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 151° falls in Śukla Trayodaśī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:365:36 AM–06:346:34 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā06:056:05 AM–07:327:32 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:5811:58 AM–12:3612:36 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:521:52 PM–14:292:29 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:015:01 PM–17:305:30 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:015:01 PM–18:286:28 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla21:099:09 PM–22:4310:43 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa07:327:32 AM–08:448:44 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika09:559:55 AM–11:0611:06 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta10:4210:42 AM–11:2011:20 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya11:4211:42 AM–13:161:16 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Rāhu kāla13:281:28 PM–14:392:39 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta14:292:29 PM–15:073:07 PMan 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

Śubha07:327:32 AM–08:448:44 AMgood
Roga08:448:44 AM–09:559:55 AMavoid
Udvega09:559:55 AM–11:0611:06 AMavoid
Cara11:0611:06 AM–12:1712:17 PMneutral
Lābha12:1712:17 PM–13:281:28 PMgood
Amṛta13:281:28 PM–14:392:39 PMgood
Kāla14:392:39 PM–15:503:50 PMavoid
Śubha15:503:50 PM–17:015:01 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Amṛta17:015:01 PM–18:506:50 PMgood
Cara18:506:50 PM–20:398:39 PMneutral
Roga20:398:39 PM–22:2810:28 PMavoid
Kāla22:2810:28 PM–24:1712:17+1 AMavoid
Lābha24:1712:17+1 AM–26:062:06+1 AMgood
Udvega26:062:06+1 AM–27:553:55+1 AMavoid
Śubha27:553:55+1 AM–29:445:44+1 AMgood
Amṛta29:445:44+1 AM–31:337:33+1 AMgood

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:327:32 AM to 31:337:33+1 AM

07:327:32 AM sunrise17:015:01 PM sunsetsunrise 31:337:33+1 AM
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a306a
Tithi
Trayodaśīuntil 21:349:34 PM
Caturdaśīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Bharaṇīuntil 25:521:52+1 AM
Kṛttikāpast sunrise
Yoga
Parighauntil 22:5710:57 PM
Śivapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Kaulavauntil 10:0410:04 AM
Taitilauntil 21:349:34 PM
Garapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:5811:58 AM–12:3612:36 PM
Rāhu kāla 13:281:28 PM–14:392:39 PM
Pradoṣa 17:015:01 PM–18:576:57 PM
Niśītha 23:5311:53 PM–24:4112:41+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. Guruvāra begins.
  2. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  3. AbhijitUntil 12:3612:36 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 14:392:39 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
  5. SunsetDay length 9 h 29 m.
  6. PradoṣaUntil 18:576:57 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  7. CaturdaśīTithi: Trayodaśī ends.
  8. GaraKaraṇa: Taitila ends.
  9. ŚivaYoga: Parigha ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 24:4112:41+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. KṛttikāNakṣatra: Bharaṇī ends.
  12. SunriseŚukravāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Trayodaśī21:349:34 PMCaturdaśī
NakṣatraBharaṇī25:52 01:521:52 AM FriKṛttikā
YogaParigha22:5710:57 PMŚiva
KaraṇaKaulava10:0410:04 AMTaitila
VāraGuruvāra31:33 07:337:33 AM FriŚukravāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2071
Śaka
1936
Kali
5115
Ahargaṇa
1 868 530
Day length
9 h 29 m
Sun in
Vṛścika
Moon in
Meṣa
Moonrise
15:413:41 PM
Moonset
29:505:50+1 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:365:36 AM07:327:32 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:365:36 AM06:346:34 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight06:056:05 AM07:327:32 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:327:32 AM09:269:26 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day07:327:32 AM08:448:44 AMeighth no. 1 on Guruvāra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:269:26 AM11:2011:20 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day09:559:55 AM11:0611:06 AMeighth no. 3 on Guruvāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta10:4210:42 AM11:2011:20 AM6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra11:4211:42 AM13:161:16 PMsixtieths 25 to 28 of the nakṣatra
Madhyāhnamidday11:5311:53 AM12:4112:41 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:5811:58 AM12:3612:36 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:141:14 PM15:073:07 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day13:281:28 PM14:392:39 PMeighth no. 6 on Guruvāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:521:52 PM14:292:29 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta14:292:29 PM15:073:07 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:073:07 PM17:015:01 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk17:015:01 PM18:576:57 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:015:01 PM17:305:30 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:015:01 PM18:286:28 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra21:099:09 PM22:4310:43 PMsixtieths 49 to 52 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:5311:53 PM24:4112:41+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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