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Monday 18 December 1972 · Luanda, Angola

Mārgaśīrṣa Śukla Trayodaśī

Somavāra. Trayodaśī began at 21:309:30 PM yesterday, and holds until 18:006:00 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

05:455:45 AM

Trayodaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

07:477:47 AM

Kaulava gives way to Taitila.

Noon

12:0412:04 PM

The Sun 75° above S. Day length 12 h 38 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonLuanda12:0412:04 PM
At noon, 12:0412:04 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 muhūrta04:144:14 AM–04:594:59 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:374:37 AM–05:455:45 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:3911:39 AM–12:2912:29 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:102:10 PM–15:013:01 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Amṛta kāla16:494:49 PM–18:146:14 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Godhūli18:236:23 PM–18:466:46 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:236:23 PM–19:317:31 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Rāhu kāla07:207:20 AM–08:548:54 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya08:198:19 AM–09:449:44 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Yamagaṇḍa10:2910:29 AM–12:0412:04 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta12:2912:29 PM–13:201:20 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Gulika13:391:39 PM–15:133:13 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta15:013:01 PM–15:513:51 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

Amṛta05:455:45 AM–07:207:20 AMgood
Kāla07:207:20 AM–08:548:54 AMavoid
Śubha08:548:54 AM–10:2910:29 AMgood
Roga10:2910:29 AM–12:0412:04 PMavoid
Udvega12:0412:04 PM–13:391:39 PMavoid
Cara13:391:39 PM–15:133:13 PMneutral
Lābha15:133:13 PM–16:484:48 PMgood
Amṛta16:484:48 PM–18:236:23 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Cara18:236:23 PM–19:487:48 PMneutral
Roga19:487:48 PM–21:139:13 PMavoid
Kāla21:139:13 PM–22:3910:39 PMavoid
Lābha22:3910:39 PM–24:0412:04 AM+1good
Udvega24:0412:04 AM+1–25:291:29 AM+1avoid
Śubha25:291:29 AM+1–26:552:55 AM+1good
Amṛta26:552:55 AM+1–28:204:20 AM+1good
Cara28:204:20 AM+1–29:455:45 AM+1neutral

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:455:45 AM to 29:455:45 AM+1

05:455:45 AM sunrise18:236:23 PM sunsetsunrise 29:455:45 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Trayodaśīuntil 18:006:00 PM
Caturdaśīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Kṛttikāuntil 18:566:56 PM
Rohiṇīpast sunrise
Yoga
Siddhauntil 13:481:48 PM
Sādhyapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Kaulavauntil 07:477:47 AM
Taitilauntil 18:006:00 PM
Garauntil 28:114:11 AM+1
Vaṇijapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 07:207:20 AM–08:548:54 AM
Abhijit 11:3911:39 AM–12:2912:29 PM
Pradoṣa 18:236:23 PM–19:547:54 PM
Niśītha 23:4011:40 PM–24:2812:28 AM+1

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 08:548:54 AM. Eighth no. 2 on Somavāra.
  3. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  4. AbhijitUntil 12:2912:29 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. SādhyaYoga: Siddha ends.
  6. CaturdaśīTithi: Trayodaśī ends.
  7. GaraKaraṇa: Taitila ends.
  8. SunsetDay length 12 h 38 m.
  9. PradoṣaUntil 19:547:54 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  10. RohiṇīNakṣatra: Kṛttikā ends.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 24:2812:28 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. VaṇijaKaraṇa: Gara ends.
  13. SunriseMaṅgalavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Trayodaśī18:006:00 PMCaturdaśī
NakṣatraKṛttikā18:566:56 PMRohiṇī
YogaSiddha13:481:48 PMSādhya
KaraṇaKaulava07:477:47 AMTaitila
VāraSomavāra29:45 05:455:45 AM TueMaṅgalavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2029
Śaka
1894
Kali
5073
Ahargaṇa
1 853 204
Day length
12 h 38 m
Sun in
Dhanu
Moon in
Vṛṣabha
Moonrise
16:324:32 PM
Moonset
28:264:26 AM+1

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:144:14 AM05:455:45 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:144:14 AM04:594:59 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:374:37 AM05:455:45 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:455:45 AM08:168:16 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day07:207:20 AM08:548:54 AMeighth no. 2 on Somavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:168:16 AM10:4810:48 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra08:198:19 AM09:449:44 AMsixtieths 31 to 34 of the nakṣatra
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day10:2910:29 AM12:0412:04 PMeighth no. 4 on Somavāra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:3911:39 AM12:2912:29 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:4011:40 AM12:2812:28 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta12:2912:29 PM13:201:20 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:201:20 PM15:513:51 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day13:391:39 PM15:133:13 PMeighth no. 6 on Somavāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:102:10 PM15:013:01 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta15:013:01 PM15:513:51 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:513:51 PM18:236:23 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra16:494:49 PM18:146:14 PMsixtieths 55 to 58 of the nakṣatra
Pradoṣadusk18:236:23 PM19:547:54 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:236:23 PM18:466:46 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:236:23 PM19:317:31 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight23:4011:40 PM24:2812:28 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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