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Wednesday 17 December 2025 · Luanda, Angola

Mārgaśīrṣa Kṛṣṇa Trayodaśī

Budhavāra. Trayodaśī began at 19:287:28 PM yesterday, and holds until 22:0310:03 PM.

Observed here on this day

Kṛṣṇa Pradoṣa Vrata

Trayodaśī covers 91 of 91 minutes of pradoṣa. Boundary: two days qualify and the rule does not say which. Why this date, here

AlsoŚivarātri boundary

At sunrise

05:445:44 AM

Trayodaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

08:468:46 AM

Gara gives way to Vaṇija.

Noon

12:0312:03 PM

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

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonLuanda12:0312:03 PM
At noon, 12:0312:03 PM, the Sun is in Mūla and the Moon 331° ahead of it, in Viśākhā, 6% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 331° falls in Kṛṣṇa Trayodaśī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:134:13 AM–04:594:59 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:364:36 AM–05:445:44 AMmorning twilight
  • Vijaya14:102:10 PM–15:003:00 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:226:22 PM–18:456:45 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:226:22 PM–19:307:30 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla27:573:57 AM+1–29:455:45 AM+1a nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Abhijitnone on Budhavāra: the same muhūrta is the Durmuhūrta

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa07:197:19 AM–08:548:54 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika10:2910:29 AM–12:0312:03 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta11:3811:38 AM–12:2912:29 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla12:0312:03 PM–13:381:38 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya17:115:11 PM–18:596:59 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra

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

Lābha05:445:44 AM–07:197:19 AMgood
Amṛta07:197:19 AM–08:548:54 AMgood
Kāla08:548:54 AM–10:2910:29 AMavoid
Śubha10:2910:29 AM–12:0312:03 PMgood
Roga12:0312:03 PM–13:381:38 PMavoid
Udvega13:381:38 PM–15:133:13 PMavoid
Cara15:133:13 PM–16:474:47 PMneutral
Lābha16:474:47 PM–18:226:22 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Udvega18:226:22 PM–19:487:48 PMavoid
Śubha19:487:48 PM–21:139:13 PMgood
Amṛta21:139:13 PM–22:3810:38 PMgood
Cara22:3810:38 PM–24:0312:03 AM+1neutral
Roga24:0312:03 AM+1–25:291:29 AM+1avoid
Kāla25:291:29 AM+1–26:542:54 AM+1avoid
Lābha26:542:54 AM+1–28:194:19 AM+1good
Udvega28:194:19 AM+1–29:455:45 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:445:44 AM to 29:455:45 AM+1

05:445:44 AM sunrise18:226:22 PM sunsetsunrise 29:455:45 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Trayodaśīuntil 22:0310:03 PM
Caturdaśīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Viśākhāuntil 12:4212:42 PM
Anurādhāpast sunrise
Yoga
Sukarmāuntil 09:479:47 AM
Dhṛtipast sunrise
Karaṇa
Garauntil 08:468:46 AM
Vaṇijauntil 22:0310:03 PM
Viṣṭipast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 12:0312:03 PM–13:381:38 PM
Pradoṣa 18:226:22 PM–19:537:53 PM
Niśītha 23:3911:39 PM–24:2712:27 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. Budhavāra begins.
  2. VaṇijaKaraṇa: Gara ends.
  3. DhṛtiYoga: Sukarmā ends.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 13:381:38 PM. Eighth no. 5 on Budhavāra.
  5. AnurādhāNakṣatra: Viśākhā ends.
  6. SunsetDay length 12 h 38 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 19:537:53 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. CaturdaśīTithi: Trayodaśī ends.
  9. ViṣṭiKaraṇa: Vaṇija ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 24:2712:27 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. SunriseGuruvāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Trayodaśī22:0310:03 PMCaturdaśī
NakṣatraViśākhā12:4212:42 PMAnurādhā
YogaSukarmā09:479:47 AMDhṛti
KaraṇaGara08:468:46 AMVaṇija
VāraBudhavāra29:45 05:455:45 AM ThuGuruvāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Pauṣa
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2082
Śaka
1947
Kali
5126
Ahargaṇa
1 872 561
Day length
12 h 38 m
Sun in
Dhanu
Moon in
Tulā
Moonrise
28:134:13 AM+1
Moonset
16:204:20 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:134:13 AM05:445:44 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:134:13 AM04:594:59 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:364:36 AM05:445:44 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:445:44 AM08:168:16 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day07:197:19 AM08:548:54 AMeighth no. 2 on Budhavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:168:16 AM10:4710:47 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day10:2910:29 AM12:0312:03 PMeighth no. 4 on Budhavāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta11:3811:38 AM12:2912:29 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:3911:39 AM12:2712:27 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day12:0312:03 PM13:381:38 PMeighth no. 5 on Budhavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:191:19 PM15:513:51 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:102:10 PM15:003:00 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:513:51 PM18:226:22 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra17:115:11 PM18:596:59 PMsixtieths 11 to 14 of the nakṣatra
Pradoṣadusk18:226:22 PM19:537:53 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:226:22 PM18:456:45 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:226:22 PM19:307:30 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight23:3911:39 PM24:2712:27 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra27:573:57 AM+129:455:45 AM+1sixtieths 35 to 38 of the nakṣatra
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