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Thursday 4 December 2014 · Kunming, Yunnan, 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 107 of 107 minutes of pradoṣa. Determinate. Why this date, here

At sunrise

07:397:39 AM

Trayodaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

10:0410:04 AM

Kaulava gives way to Taitila.

Noon

12:5912:59 PM

The Sun 43° above S. Day length 10 h 40 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonKunming12:5912:59 PM
At noon, 12:5912:59 PM, the Sun is in Jyeṣṭhā and the Moon 152° ahead of it, in Bharaṇī, 94% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 152° falls in Śukla Trayodaśī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:535:53 AM–06:466:46 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā06:196:19 AM–07:397:39 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:3812:38 PM–13:201:20 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:462:46 PM–15:283:28 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:196:19 PM–18:466:46 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:196:19 PM–19:397:39 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla21:099:09 PM–22:4310:43 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa07:397:39 AM–08:598:59 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika10:1910:19 AM–11:3911:39 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta11:1211:12 AM–11:5511:55 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya11:4211:42 AM–13:161:16 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Rāhu kāla14:192:19 PM–15:393:39 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta15:283:28 PM–16:114:11 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

Śubha07:397:39 AM–08:598:59 AMgood
Roga08:598:59 AM–10:1910:19 AMavoid
Udvega10:1910:19 AM–11:3911:39 AMavoid
Cara11:3911:39 AM–12:5912:59 PMneutral
Lābha12:5912:59 PM–14:192:19 PMgood
Amṛta14:192:19 PM–15:393:39 PMgood
Kāla15:393:39 PM–16:594:59 PMavoid
Śubha16:594:59 PM–18:196:19 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Amṛta18:196:19 PM–19:597:59 PMgood
Cara19:597:59 PM–21:399:39 PMneutral
Roga21:399:39 PM–23:1911:19 PMavoid
Kāla23:1911:19 PM–24:5912:59+1 AMavoid
Lābha24:5912:59+1 AM–26:402:40+1 AMgood
Udvega26:402:40+1 AM–28:204:20+1 AMavoid
Śubha28:204:20+1 AM–30:006:00+1 AMgood
Amṛta30:006:00+1 AM–31:407:40+1 AMgood

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:397:39 AM to 31:407:40+1 AM

07:397:39 AM sunrise18:196:19 PM sunsetsunrise 31:407:40+1 AM
Clock
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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 12:3812:38 PM–13:201:20 PM
Rāhu kāla 14:192:19 PM–15:393:39 PM
Pradoṣa 18:196:19 PM–20:068:06 PM
Niśītha 24:3512:35+1 AM–25:231:23+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 13:201:20 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 15:393:39 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
  5. SunsetDay length 10 h 40 m.
  6. PradoṣaUntil 20:068:06 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  7. CaturdaśīTithi: Trayodaśī ends.
  8. GaraKaraṇa: Taitila ends.
  9. ŚivaYoga: Parigha ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 25:231:23+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
VāraGuruvāra31:40 07:407:40 AM FriŚukravāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2071
Śaka
1936
Kali
5115
Ahargaṇa
1 868 530
Day length
10 h 40 m
Sun in
Vṛścika
Moon in
Meṣa
Moonrise
16:474:47 PM
Moonset
30:096:09+1 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:535:53 AM07:397:39 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:535:53 AM06:466:46 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight06:196:19 AM07:397:39 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:397:39 AM09:479:47 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day07:397:39 AM08:598:59 AMeighth no. 1 on Guruvāra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:479:47 AM11:5511:55 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day10:1910:19 AM11:3911:39 AMeighth no. 3 on Guruvāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta11:1211:12 AM11:5511:55 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
Madhyāhnamidday12:3512:35 PM13:231:23 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:3812:38 PM13:201:20 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon14:032:03 PM16:114:11 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day14:192:19 PM15:393:39 PMeighth no. 6 on Guruvāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:462:46 PM15:283:28 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta15:283:28 PM16:114:11 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening16:114:11 PM18:196:19 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:196:19 PM20:068:06 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:196:19 PM18:466:46 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:196:19 PM19:397:39 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
Niśīthamidnight24:3512:35+1 AM25:231:23+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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