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Saturday 16 December 2017 · Kowloon, Hong Kong

Mārgaśīrṣa Kṛṣṇa Trayodaśī

Śanivāra. Trayodaśī began at 07:387:38 AM yesterday, and holds until 09:419:41 AM.

Observed here on this day

Śivarātri

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

At sunrise

06:566:56 AM

Trayodaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

09:419:41 AM

Trayodaśī gives way to Caturdaśī.

Noon

12:1912:19 PM

The Sun 44° above S. Day length 10 h 46 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonKowloon12:1912:19 PM
At noon, 12:1912:19 PM, the Sun is in Mūla and the Moon 337° ahead of it, in Anurādhā, 4% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 337° falls in Kṛṣṇa Caturdaśī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:105:10 AM–06:036:03 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:365:36 AM–06:566:56 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:5711:57 AM–12:4012:40 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:062:06 PM–14:502:50 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:425:42 PM–18:086:08 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:425:42 PM–19:017:01 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla19:087:08 PM–20:558:55 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Gulika06:566:56 AM–08:168:16 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta06:566:56 AM–07:397:39 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Durmuhūrta07:397:39 AM–08:228:22 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya08:278:27 AM–10:1410:14 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Rāhu kāla09:379:37 AM–10:5810:58 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Yamagaṇḍa13:401:40 PM–15:003:00 PMYama’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

Kāla06:566:56 AM–08:168:16 AMavoid
Śubha08:168:16 AM–09:379:37 AMgood
Roga09:379:37 AM–10:5810:58 AMavoid
Udvega10:5810:58 AM–12:1912:19 PMavoid
Cara12:1912:19 PM–13:401:40 PMneutral
Lābha13:401:40 PM–15:003:00 PMgood
Amṛta15:003:00 PM–16:214:21 PMgood
Kāla16:214:21 PM–17:425:42 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Lābha17:425:42 PM–19:217:21 PMgood
Udvega19:217:21 PM–21:009:00 PMavoid
Śubha21:009:00 PM–22:4010:40 PMgood
Amṛta22:4010:40 PM–24:1912:19+1 AMgood
Cara24:1912:19+1 AM–25:581:58+1 AMneutral
Roga25:581:58+1 AM–27:383:38+1 AMavoid
Kāla27:383:38+1 AM–29:175:17+1 AMavoid
Lābha29:175:17+1 AM–30:566:56+1 AMgood

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:566:56 AM to 30:566:56+1 AM

06:566:56 AM sunrise17:425:42 PM sunsetsunrise 30:566:56+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Trayodaśīuntil 09:419:41 AM
Caturdaśīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Anurādhāuntil 30:426:42+1 AM
Jyeṣṭhāpast sunrise
Yoga
Dhṛtiuntil 28:444:44+1 AM
Śūlapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Vaṇijauntil 09:419:41 AM
Viṣṭiuntil 22:4810:48 PM
Śakunipast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 09:379:37 AM–10:5810:58 AM
Abhijit 11:5711:57 AM–12:4012:40 PM
Pradoṣa 17:425:42 PM–19:287:28 PM
Niśītha 23:5511:55 PM–24:4312:43+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. Śanivāra begins.
  2. Rāhu kālaUntil 10:5810:58 AM. Eighth no. 3 on Śanivāra.
  3. CaturdaśīTithi: Trayodaśī ends.
  4. ViṣṭiKaraṇa: Vaṇija ends.
  5. AbhijitUntil 12:4012:40 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  6. SunsetDay length 10 h 46 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 19:287:28 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. ŚakuniKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 24:4312:43+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. ŚūlaYoga: Dhṛti ends.
  11. JyeṣṭhāNakṣatra: Anurādhā ends.
  12. SunriseRavivāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Trayodaśī09:419:41 AMCaturdaśī
NakṣatraAnurādhā30:42 06:426:42 AM SunJyeṣṭhā
YogaDhṛti28:44 04:444:44 AM SunŚūla
KaraṇaVaṇija09:419:41 AMViṣṭi
VāraŚanivāra30:56 06:566:56 AM SunRavivāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Pauṣa
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2074
Śaka
1939
Kali
5118
Ahargaṇa
1 869 638
Day length
10 h 46 m
Sun in
Dhanu
Moon in
Vṛścika
Moonrise
29:495:49+1 AM
Moonset
16:244:24 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:105:10 AM06:566:56 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:105:10 AM06:036:03 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:365:36 AM06:566:56 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:566:56 AM09:059:05 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day06:566:56 AM08:168:16 AMeighth no. 1 on Śanivāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta06:566:56 AM07:397:39 AM1st of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta07:397:39 AM08:228:22 AM2nd of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra08:278:27 AM10:1410:14 AMsixtieths 11 to 14 of the nakṣatra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:059:05 AM11:1411:14 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day09:379:37 AM10:5810:58 AMeighth no. 3 on Śanivāra
Madhyāhnamidday11:5511:55 AM12:4312:43 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:5711:57 AM12:4012:40 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:231:23 PM15:333:33 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day13:401:40 PM15:003:00 PMeighth no. 6 on Śanivāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:062:06 PM14:502:50 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:333:33 PM17:425:42 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk17:425:42 PM19:287:28 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:425:42 PM18:086:08 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:425:42 PM19:017:01 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra19:087:08 PM20:558:55 PMsixtieths 35 to 38 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:5511:55 PM24:4312:43+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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