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Monday 12 December 2016 · Kabul, Afghanistan

Mārgaśīrṣa Śukla Trayodaśī

Somavāra. Trayodaśī began at 15:323:32 PM yesterday, and holds until 11:5911:59 AM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

06:516:51 AM

Trayodaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

08:118:11 AM

Śiva gives way to Siddha.

Noon

11:4711:47 AM

The Sun 32° above S. Day length 9 h 52 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonKabul11:4711:47 AM
At noon, 11:4711:47 AM, the Sun is in Jyeṣṭhā and the Moon 156° ahead of it, in Kṛttikā, 96% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 156° falls in Śukla Trayodaśī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:584:58 AM–05:545:54 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:265:26 AM–06:516:51 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:2711:27 AM–12:0712:07 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:261:26 PM–14:052:05 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli16:434:43 PM–17:115:11 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā16:434:43 PM–18:086:08 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla21:329:32 PM–22:5710:57 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Rāhu kāla08:058:05 AM–09:199:19 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Yamagaṇḍa10:3310:33 AM–11:4711:47 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta12:0712:07 PM–12:4612:46 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Gulika13:011:01 PM–14:152:15 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Varjya13:061:06 PM–14:302:30 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Durmuhūrta14:052:05 PM–14:452:45 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

Amṛta06:516:51 AM–08:058:05 AMgood
Kāla08:058:05 AM–09:199:19 AMavoid
Śubha09:199:19 AM–10:3310:33 AMgood
Roga10:3310:33 AM–11:4711:47 AMavoid
Udvega11:4711:47 AM–13:011:01 PMavoid
Cara13:011:01 PM–14:152:15 PMneutral
Lābha14:152:15 PM–15:293:29 PMgood
Amṛta15:293:29 PM–16:434:43 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Cara16:434:43 PM–18:296:29 PMneutral
Roga18:296:29 PM–20:158:15 PMavoid
Kāla20:158:15 PM–22:0110:01 PMavoid
Lābha22:0110:01 PM–23:4711:47 PMgood
Udvega23:4711:47 PM–25:331:33+1 AMavoid
Śubha25:331:33+1 AM–27:203:20+1 AMgood
Amṛta27:203:20+1 AM–29:065:06+1 AMgood
Cara29:065:06+1 AM–30:526:52+1 AMneutral

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:516:51 AM to 30:526:52+1 AM

06:516:51 AM sunrise16:434:43 PM sunsetsunrise 30:526:52+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Trayodaśīuntil 11:5911:59 AM
Caturdaśīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Kṛttikāuntil 23:3911:39 PM
Rohiṇīpast sunrise
Yoga
Śivauntil 08:118:11 AM
Siddhauntil 27:553:55+1 AM
Sādhyapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Taitilauntil 11:5911:59 AM
Garauntil 22:0810:08 PM
Vaṇijapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 08:058:05 AM–09:199:19 AM
Abhijit 11:2711:27 AM–12:0712:07 PM
Pradoṣa 16:434:43 PM–18:366:36 PM
Niśītha 23:2311:23 PM–24:1112:11+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. Somavāra begins.
  2. Rāhu kālaUntil 09:199:19 AM. Eighth no. 2 on Somavāra.
  3. SiddhaYoga: Śiva ends.
  4. AbhijitUntil 12:0712:07 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. CaturdaśīTithi: Trayodaśī ends.
  6. GaraKaraṇa: Taitila ends.
  7. SunsetDay length 9 h 52 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 18:366:36 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. VaṇijaKaraṇa: Gara ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 24:1112:11+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. RohiṇīNakṣatra: Kṛttikā ends.
  12. SādhyaYoga: Siddha ends.
  13. SunriseMaṅgalavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Trayodaśī11:5911:59 AMCaturdaśī
NakṣatraKṛttikā23:3911:39 PMRohiṇī
YogaŚiva08:118:11 AMSiddha
KaraṇaTaitila11:5911:59 AMGara
VāraSomavāra30:52 06:526:52 AM TueMaṅgalavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2073
Śaka
1938
Kali
5117
Ahargaṇa
1 869 269
Day length
9 h 52 m
Sun in
Vṛścika
Moon in
Meṣa
Moonrise
15:393:39 PM
Moonset
29:375:37+1 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:584:58 AM06:516:51 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:584:58 AM05:545:54 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:265:26 AM06:516:51 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:516:51 AM08:498:49 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day08:058:05 AM09:199:19 AMeighth no. 2 on Somavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:498:49 AM10:4810:48 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day10:3310:33 AM11:4711:47 AMeighth no. 4 on Somavāra
Madhyāhnamidday11:2311:23 AM12:1112:11 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:2711:27 AM12:0712:07 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta12:0712:07 PM12:4612:46 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon12:4612:46 PM14:452:45 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day13:011:01 PM14:152:15 PMeighth no. 6 on Somavāra
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra13:061:06 PM14:302:30 PMsixtieths 31 to 34 of the nakṣatra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:261:26 PM14:052:05 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta14:052:05 PM14:452:45 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening14:452:45 PM16:434:43 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk16:434:43 PM18:366:36 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset16:434:43 PM17:115:11 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight16:434:43 PM18:086:08 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra21:329:32 PM22:5710:57 PMsixtieths 55 to 58 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:2311:23 PM24:1112:11+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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