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Tuesday 16 December 1975 · Indore, Madhya Pradesh, India

Mārgaśīrṣa Śukla Trayodaśī

Maṅgalavāra. Trayodaśī began at 18:326:32 PM yesterday, and holds until 19:427:42 PM.

Observed here on this day

Śukla Pradoṣa Vrata

Trayodaśī covers 106 of 106 minutes of pradoṣa. Boundary: two days qualify and the rule does not say which. Why this date, here

At sunrise

07:007:00 AM

Trayodaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

07:127:12 AM

Kaulava gives way to Taitila.

Noon

12:2212:22 PM

The Sun 44° above S. Day length 10 h 45 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonIndore12:2212:22 PM
At noon, 12:2212:22 PM, the Sun is in Mūla and the Moon 153° ahead of it, in Kṛttikā, 94% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 153° falls in Śukla Trayodaśī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:145:14 AM–06:076:07 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:405:40 AM–07:007:00 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:0012:00 PM–12:4312:43 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:092:09 PM–14:522:52 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:445:44 PM–18:116:11 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:445:44 PM–19:047:04 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla23:5011:50 PM–25:331:33+1 AMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Durmuhūrta09:099:09 AM–09:529:52 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa09:419:41 AM–11:0111:01 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika12:2212:22 PM–13:431:43 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Varjya13:381:38 PM–15:203:20 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Rāhu kāla15:033:03 PM–16:244:24 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta23:0311:03 PM–23:5611:56 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

Roga07:007:00 AM–08:208:20 AMavoid
Udvega08:208:20 AM–09:419:41 AMavoid
Cara09:419:41 AM–11:0111:01 AMneutral
Lābha11:0111:01 AM–12:2212:22 PMgood
Amṛta12:2212:22 PM–13:431:43 PMgood
Kāla13:431:43 PM–15:033:03 PMavoid
Śubha15:033:03 PM–16:244:24 PMgood
Roga16:244:24 PM–17:445:44 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Kāla17:445:44 PM–19:247:24 PMavoid
Lābha19:247:24 PM–21:039:03 PMgood
Udvega21:039:03 PM–22:4310:43 PMavoid
Śubha22:4310:43 PM–24:2212:22+1 AMgood
Amṛta24:2212:22+1 AM–26:022:02+1 AMgood
Cara26:022:02+1 AM–27:413:41+1 AMneutral
Roga27:413:41+1 AM–29:215:21+1 AMavoid
Kāla29:215:21+1 AM–31:007:00+1 AMavoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:007:00 AM to 31:007:00+1 AM

07:007:00 AM sunrise17:445:44 PM sunsetsunrise 31:007:00+1 AM
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a306a
Tithi
Trayodaśīuntil 19:427:42 PM
Caturdaśīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Kṛttikāuntil 26:242:24+1 AM
Rohiṇīpast sunrise
Yoga
Siddhauntil 25:041:04+1 AM
Sādhyapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Kaulavauntil 07:127:12 AM
Taitilauntil 19:427:42 PM
Garapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 12:0012:00 PM–12:4312:43 PM
Rāhu kāla 15:033:03 PM–16:244:24 PM
Pradoṣa 17:445:44 PM–19:307:30 PM
Niśītha 23:5811:58 PM–24:4612:46+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 12:4312:43 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 16:244:24 PM. Eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra.
  5. SunsetDay length 10 h 45 m.
  6. PradoṣaUntil 19:307:30 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  7. CaturdaśīTithi: Trayodaśī ends.
  8. GaraKaraṇa: Taitila ends.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 24:4612:46+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. SādhyaYoga: Siddha ends.
  11. RohiṇīNakṣatra: Kṛttikā ends.
  12. SunriseBudhavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Trayodaśī19:427:42 PMCaturdaśī
NakṣatraKṛttikā26:24 02:242:24 AM WedRohiṇī
YogaSiddha25:04 01:041:04 AM WedSādhya
KaraṇaKaulava07:127:12 AMTaitila
VāraMaṅgalavāra31:00 07:007:00 AM WedBudhavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2032
Śaka
1897
Kali
5076
Ahargaṇa
1 854 297
Day length
10 h 45 m
Sun in
Vṛścika
Moon in
Meṣa
Moonrise
16:014:01 PM
Moonset
29:345:34+1 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:145:14 AM07:007:00 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:145:14 AM06:076:07 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:405:40 AM07:007:00 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:007:00 AM09:099:09 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon09:099:09 AM11:1711:17 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta09:099:09 AM09:529:52 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day09:419:41 AM11:0111:01 AMeighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra
Madhyāhnamidday11:5811:58 AM12:4612:46 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:0012:00 PM12:4312:43 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day12:2212:22 PM13:431:43 PMeighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:261:26 PM15:353:35 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra13:381:38 PM15:203:20 PMsixtieths 31 to 34 of the nakṣatra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:092:09 PM14:522:52 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day15:033:03 PM16:244:24 PMeighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra
Sāyāhnaevening15:353:35 PM17:445:44 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk17:445:44 PM19:307:30 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:445:44 PM18:116:11 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:445:44 PM19:047:04 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta23:0311:03 PM23:5611:56 PM7th of 15 night muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra23:5011:50 PM25:331:33+1 AMsixtieths 55 to 58 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:5811:58 PM24:4612:46+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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