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Tuesday 17 December 2002 · Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Mārgaśīrṣa Śukla Trayodaśī

Maṅgalavāra. Trayodaśī began at 01:521:52 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 27:483:48 AM+1.

Observed here on this day

Śukla Pradoṣa Vrata

Trayodaśī covers 74 of 74 minutes of pradoṣa. Determinate. Why this date, here

At sunrise

05:535:53 AM

Trayodaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

06:026:02 AM

Bharaṇī gives way to Kṛttikā.

Noon

13:161:16 PM

The Sun 76° above N. Day length 14 h 46 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonMelbourne13:161:16 PM
At noon, 13:161:16 PM, the Sun is in Mūla and the Moon 149° ahead of it, in Kṛttikā, 93% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 149° falls in Śukla Trayodaśī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:394:39 AM–05:165:16 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:584:58 AM–05:535:53 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:4712:47 PM–13:461:46 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya15:443:44 PM–16:434:43 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli20:398:39 PM–20:588:58 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā20:398:39 PM–21:349:34 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla29:445:44 AM+1–31:297:29 AM+1a nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Durmuhūrta08:508:50 AM–09:499:49 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa09:359:35 AM–11:2511:25 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika13:161:16 PM–15:073:07 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Rāhu kāla16:584:58 PM–18:486:48 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya19:127:12 PM–20:578:57 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Durmuhūrta24:2112:21 AM+1–24:5812:58 AM+1an 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

Roga05:535:53 AM–07:447:44 AMavoid
Udvega07:447:44 AM–09:359:35 AMavoid
Cara09:359:35 AM–11:2511:25 AMneutral
Lābha11:2511:25 AM–13:161:16 PMgood
Amṛta13:161:16 PM–15:073:07 PMgood
Kāla15:073:07 PM–16:584:58 PMavoid
Śubha16:584:58 PM–18:486:48 PMgood
Roga18:486:48 PM–20:398:39 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Kāla20:398:39 PM–21:489:48 PMavoid
Lābha21:489:48 PM–22:5810:58 PMgood
Udvega22:5810:58 PM–24:0712:07 AM+1avoid
Śubha24:0712:07 AM+1–25:161:16 AM+1good
Amṛta25:161:16 AM+1–26:262:26 AM+1good
Cara26:262:26 AM+1–27:353:35 AM+1neutral
Roga27:353:35 AM+1–28:444:44 AM+1avoid
Kāla28:444:44 AM+1–29:535:53 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:535:53 AM to 29:535:53 AM+1

05:535:53 AM sunrise20:398:39 PM sunsetsunrise 29:535:53 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Trayodaśīuntil 27:483:48 AM+1
Caturdaśīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Bharaṇīuntil 06:026:02 AM
Kṛttikāpast sunrise
Yoga
Siddhauntil 28:584:58 AM+1
Sādhyapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Kaulavauntil 14:542:54 PM
Taitilauntil 27:483:48 AM+1
Garapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 12:4712:47 PM–13:461:46 PM
Rāhu kāla 16:584:58 PM–18:486:48 PM
Pradoṣa 20:398:39 PM–21:539:53 PM
Niśītha 24:5212:52 AM+1–25:401:40 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. KṛttikāNakṣatra: Bharaṇī ends.
  3. AbhijitUntil 13:461:46 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  5. Rāhu kālaUntil 18:486:48 PM. Eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra.
  6. SunsetDay length 14 h 46 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 21:539:53 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. NiśīthaUntil 25:401:40 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  9. CaturdaśīTithi: Trayodaśī ends.
  10. GaraKaraṇa: Taitila ends.
  11. SādhyaYoga: Siddha ends.
  12. SunriseBudhavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Trayodaśī27:48 03:483:48 AM WedCaturdaśī
NakṣatraBharaṇī06:026:02 AMKṛttikā
YogaSiddha28:58 04:584:58 AM WedSādhya
KaraṇaKaulava14:542:54 PMTaitila
VāraMaṅgalavāra29:53 05:535:53 AM WedBudhavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2059
Śaka
1924
Kali
5103
Ahargaṇa
1 864 160
Day length
14 h 46 m
Sun in
Dhanu
Moon in
Meṣa
Moonrise
18:186:18 PM
Moonset
28:284:28 AM+1

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:394:39 AM05:535:53 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:394:39 AM05:165:16 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:584:58 AM05:535:53 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:535:53 AM08:508:50 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon08:508:50 AM11:4711:47 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta08:508:50 AM09:499:49 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day09:359:35 AM11:2511:25 AMeighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:4712:47 PM13:461:46 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday12:5212:52 PM13:401:40 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
GulikaGulika’s part of the day13:161:16 PM15:073:07 PMeighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon14:452:45 PM17:425:42 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory15:443:44 PM16:434:43 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day16:584:58 PM18:486:48 PMeighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra
Sāyāhnaevening17:425:42 PM20:398:39 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra19:127:12 PM20:578:57 PMsixtieths 31 to 34 of the nakṣatra
Pradoṣadusk20:398:39 PM21:539:53 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset20:398:39 PM20:588:58 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight20:398:39 PM21:349:34 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta24:2112:21 AM+124:5812:58 AM+17th of 15 night muhūrtas
Niśīthamidnight24:5212:52 AM+125:401:40 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra29:445:44 AM+131:297:29 AM+1sixtieths 55 to 58 of the nakṣatra
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