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Tuesday 31 March 2026 · Indore, Madhya Pradesh, India

Caitra Śukla Trayodaśī

Maṅgalavāra. Trayodaśī began at 07:107:10 AM yesterday, and holds until 06:566:56 AM.

Observed here on this day

Viṣṇudamanaka Caturdaśī

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

At sunrise

06:216:21 AM

Trayodaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

06:566:56 AM

Trayodaśī gives way to Caturdaśī.

Noon

12:3112:31 PM

The Sun 71° above S. Day length 12 h 21 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonIndore12:3112:31 PM
At noon, 12:3112:31 PM, the Sun is in Uttara Bhādrapadā and the Moon 159° ahead of it, in Pūrva Phalgunī, 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 muhūrta04:474:47 AM–05:345:34 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:115:11 AM–06:216:21 AMmorning twilight
  • Amṛta kāla08:488:48 AM–10:2610:26 AMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Abhijit12:0612:06 PM–12:5612:56 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:342:34 PM–15:243:24 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:416:41 PM–19:057:05 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:416:41 PM–19:517:51 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Durmuhūrta08:498:49 AM–09:389:38 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa09:269:26 AM–10:5810:58 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika12:3112:31 PM–14:042:04 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Rāhu kāla15:363:36 PM–17:095:09 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya22:5010:50 PM–24:3012:30+1 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Durmuhūrta23:2111:21 PM–24:0712:07+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

Roga06:216:21 AM–07:537:53 AMavoid
Udvega07:537:53 AM–09:269:26 AMavoid
Cara09:269:26 AM–10:5810:58 AMneutral
Lābha10:5810:58 AM–12:3112:31 PMgood
Amṛta12:3112:31 PM–14:042:04 PMgood
Kāla14:042:04 PM–15:363:36 PMavoid
Śubha15:363:36 PM–17:095:09 PMgood
Roga17:095:09 PM–18:416:41 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Kāla18:416:41 PM–20:098:09 PMavoid
Lābha20:098:09 PM–21:369:36 PMgood
Udvega21:369:36 PM–23:0311:03 PMavoid
Śubha23:0311:03 PM–24:3112:31+1 AMgood
Amṛta24:3112:31+1 AM–25:581:58+1 AMgood
Cara25:581:58+1 AM–27:253:25+1 AMneutral
Roga27:253:25+1 AM–28:524:52+1 AMavoid
Kāla28:524:52+1 AM–30:206:20+1 AMavoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:216:21 AM to 30:206:20+1 AM

06:216:21 AM sunrise18:416:41 PM sunsetsunrise 30:206:20+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Trayodaśīuntil 06:566:56 AM
Caturdaśīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Pūrva Phalgunīuntil 15:213:21 PM
Uttara Phalgunīpast sunrise
Yoga
Gaṇḍauntil 15:423:42 PM
Vṛddhipast sunrise
Karaṇa
Taitilauntil 06:566:56 AM
Garauntil 18:596:59 PM
Vaṇijapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 12:0612:06 PM–12:5612:56 PM
Rāhu kāla 15:363:36 PM–17:095:09 PM
Pradoṣa 18:416:41 PM–20:148:14 PM
Niśītha 24:0712:07+1 AM–24:5512:55+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. CaturdaśīTithi: Trayodaśī ends.
  3. GaraKaraṇa: Taitila ends.
  4. AbhijitUntil 12:5612:56 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. Uttara PhalgunīNakṣatra: Pūrva Phalgunī ends.
  6. Rāhu kālaUntil 17:095:09 PM. Eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra.
  7. VṛddhiYoga: Gaṇḍa ends.
  8. SunsetDay length 12 h 21 m.
  9. PradoṣaUntil 20:148:14 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  10. VaṇijaKaraṇa: Gara ends.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 24:5512:55+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. SunriseBudhavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Trayodaśī06:566:56 AMCaturdaśī
NakṣatraPūrva Phalgunī15:213:21 PMUttara Phalgunī
YogaGaṇḍa15:423:42 PMVṛddhi
KaraṇaTaitila06:566:56 AMGara
VāraMaṅgalavāra30:20 06:206:20 AM WedBudhavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Caitra
Month, pūrṇimānta
Caitra
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2083
Śaka
1948
Kali
5127
Ahargaṇa
1 872 665
Day length
12 h 21 m
Sun in
Mīna
Moon in
Siṃha
Moonrise
17:185:18 PM
Moonset
29:375:37+1 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:474:47 AM06:216:21 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:474:47 AM05:345:34 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:115:11 AM06:216:21 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:216:21 AM08:498:49 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra08:488:48 AM10:2610:26 AMsixtieths 45 to 48 of the nakṣatra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:498:49 AM11:1711:17 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta08:498:49 AM09:389:38 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day09:269:26 AM10:5810:58 AMeighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:0612:06 PM12:5612:56 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday12:0712:07 PM12:5512:55 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
GulikaGulika’s part of the day12:3112:31 PM14:042:04 PMeighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:451:45 PM16:134:13 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:342:34 PM15:243:24 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day15:363:36 PM17:095:09 PMeighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra
Sāyāhnaevening16:134:13 PM18:416:41 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:416:41 PM20:148:14 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:416:41 PM19:057:05 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:416:41 PM19:517:51 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra22:5010:50 PM24:3012:30+1 AMsixtieths 19 to 22 of the nakṣatra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta23:2111:21 PM24:0712:07+1 AM7th of 15 night muhūrtas
Niśīthamidnight24:0712:07+1 AM24:5512:55+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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