Tuesday 5 February 2008 · Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Maṅgalavāra. Trayodaśī began at 13:401:40 PM yesterday, and holds until 14:362:36 PM.
Observed here on this day
Caturdaśī covers 48 of 48 minutes of niśītha. Determinate. Why this date, here
At sunrise
06:386:38 AM
Trayodaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.
Next boundary
12:3512:35 PM
Pūrvāṣāḍhā gives way to Uttarāṣāḍhā.
Noon
13:341:34 PM
The Sun 68° above N. Day length 13 h 52 m.
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
Night sunset to sunrise
good to begin inavoidedneutral
06:386:38 AM to 30:396:39+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.
at sunrise, and what follows
| Aṅga | At sunrise | Until | Then |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tithi | Kṛṣṇa Trayodaśī | 14:362:36 PM | Caturdaśī |
| Nakṣatra | Pūrvāṣāḍhā | 12:3512:35 PM | Uttarāṣāḍhā |
| Yoga | Vajra | 15:333:33 PM | Siddhi |
| Karaṇa | Vaṇija | 14:362:36 PM | Viṣṭi |
| Vāra | Maṅgalavāra | 30:39 06:396:39 AM Wed | Budhavāra |
each with its definition
| Kāla | From | To | Defined as |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aruṇodayadawn | 05:175:17 AM | 06:386:38 AM | 2 muhūrtas before sunrise |
| Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn | 05:175:17 AM | 05:575:57 AM | 2nd-last night muhūrta |
| Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight | 05:375:37 AM | 06:386:38 AM | last 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Prātaḥkālamorning | 06:386:38 AM | 09:249:24 AM | first 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra | 07:297:29 AM | 09:119:11 AM | sixtieths 49 to 52 of the nakṣatra |
| Saṅgavaforenoon | 09:249:24 AM | 12:1112:11 PM | 4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta | 09:249:24 AM | 10:2010:20 AM | 4th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day | 10:0610:06 AM | 11:5011:50 AM | eighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra |
| Abhijitthe midday muhūrta | 13:061:06 PM | 14:022:02 PM | 8th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Madhyāhnamidday | 13:101:10 PM | 13:581:58 PM | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday |
| GulikaGulika’s part of the day | 13:341:34 PM | 15:183:18 PM | eighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra |
| Aparāhṇaafternoon | 14:572:57 PM | 17:435:43 PM | 10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Vijayathe muhūrta of victory | 15:533:53 PM | 16:484:48 PM | 11th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day | 17:025:02 PM | 18:466:46 PM | eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra |
| Sāyāhnaevening | 17:435:43 PM | 20:308:30 PM | last 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Pradoṣadusk | 20:308:30 PM | 21:519:51 PM | 2 muhūrtas after sunset |
| Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset | 20:308:30 PM | 20:508:50 PM | first thirtieth of the night |
| Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight | 20:308:30 PM | 21:319:31 PM | first 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra | 20:548:54 PM | 22:3410:34 PM | sixtieths 21 to 24 of the nakṣatra |
| Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta | 24:3312:33+1 AM | 25:141:14+1 AM | 7th of 15 night muhūrtas |
| Niśīthamidnight | 25:101:10+1 AM | 25:581:58+1 AM | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight |