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Tuesday 12 December 1978 · Luanda, Angola

Mārgaśīrṣa Śukla Trayodaśī

Maṅgalavāra. Trayodaśī began at 10:5510:55 AM yesterday, and holds until 11:2411:24 AM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

05:425:42 AM

Trayodaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

07:247:24 AM

Śiva gives way to Siddha.

Noon

12:0112:01 PM

The Sun 76° above S. Day length 12 h 38 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonLuanda12:0112:01 PM
At noon, 12:0112:01 PM, 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 Caturdaśī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:114:11 AM–04:564:56 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:344:34 AM–05:425:42 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:3511:35 AM–12:2612:26 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:072:07 PM–14:572:57 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:196:19 PM–18:426:42 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:196:19 PM–19:287:28 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla23:1011:10 PM–24:5112:51 AM+1a nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Durmuhūrta08:138:13 AM–09:049:04 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa08:518:51 AM–10:2610:26 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika12:0112:01 PM–13:351:35 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Varjya13:041:04 PM–14:452:45 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Rāhu kāla15:103:10 PM–16:454:45 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta22:5310:53 PM–23:3811:38 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

Roga05:425:42 AM–07:177:17 AMavoid
Udvega07:177:17 AM–08:518:51 AMavoid
Cara08:518:51 AM–10:2610:26 AMneutral
Lābha10:2610:26 AM–12:0112:01 PMgood
Amṛta12:0112:01 PM–13:351:35 PMgood
Kāla13:351:35 PM–15:103:10 PMavoid
Śubha15:103:10 PM–16:454:45 PMgood
Roga16:454:45 PM–18:196:19 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Kāla18:196:19 PM–19:457:45 PMavoid
Lābha19:457:45 PM–21:109:10 PMgood
Udvega21:109:10 PM–22:3610:36 PMavoid
Śubha22:3610:36 PM–24:0112:01 AM+1good
Amṛta24:0112:01 AM+1–25:261:26 AM+1good
Cara25:261:26 AM+1–26:522:52 AM+1neutral
Roga26:522:52 AM+1–28:174:17 AM+1avoid
Kāla28:174:17 AM+1–29:425:42 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:425:42 AM to 29:425:42 AM+1

05:425:42 AM sunrise18:196:19 PM sunsetsunrise 29:425:42 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Trayodaśīuntil 11:2411:24 AM
Caturdaśīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Kṛttikāuntil 25:411:41 AM+1
Rohiṇīpast sunrise
Yoga
Śivauntil 07:247:24 AM
Siddhapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Taitilauntil 11:2411:24 AM
Garauntil 23:4711:47 PM
Vaṇijapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:3511:35 AM–12:2612:26 PM
Rāhu kāla 15:103:10 PM–16:454:45 PM
Pradoṣa 18:196:19 PM–19:507:50 PM
Niśītha 23:3711:37 PM–24:2512:25 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. Maṅgalavāra begins.
  2. SiddhaYoga: Śiva ends.
  3. CaturdaśīTithi: Trayodaśī ends.
  4. GaraKaraṇa: Taitila ends.
  5. AbhijitUntil 12:2612:26 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  6. Rāhu kālaUntil 16:454:45 PM. Eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra.
  7. SunsetDay length 12 h 38 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 19:507:50 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 24:2512:25 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. VaṇijaKaraṇa: Gara ends.
  11. RohiṇīNakṣatra: Kṛttikā ends.
  12. SunriseBudhavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Trayodaśī11:2411:24 AMCaturdaśī
NakṣatraKṛttikā25:41 01:411:41 AM WedRohiṇī
YogaŚiva07:247:24 AMSiddha
KaraṇaTaitila11:2411:24 AMGara
VāraMaṅgalavāra29:42 05:425:42 AM WedBudhavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2035
Śaka
1900
Kali
5079
Ahargaṇa
1 855 389
Day length
12 h 38 m
Sun in
Vṛścika
Moon in
Meṣa
Moonrise
16:454:45 PM
Moonset
28:454:45 AM+1

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:114:11 AM05:425:42 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:114:11 AM04:564:56 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:344:34 AM05:425:42 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:425:42 AM08:138:13 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon08:138:13 AM10:4510:45 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta08:138:13 AM09:049:04 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day08:518:51 AM10:2610:26 AMeighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:3511:35 AM12:2612:26 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:3711:37 AM12:2512:25 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
GulikaGulika’s part of the day12:0112:01 PM13:351:35 PMeighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra13:041:04 PM14:452:45 PMsixtieths 31 to 34 of the nakṣatra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:161:16 PM15:483:48 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:072:07 PM14:572:57 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day15:103:10 PM16:454:45 PMeighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra
Sāyāhnaevening15:483:48 PM18:196:19 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:196:19 PM19:507:50 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:196:19 PM18:426:42 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:196:19 PM19:287:28 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta22:5310:53 PM23:3811:38 PM7th of 15 night muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra23:1011:10 PM24:5112:51 AM+1sixtieths 55 to 58 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:3711:37 PM24:2512:25 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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