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Wednesday 9 December 1981 · Multan, Punjab, Pakistan

Mārgaśīrṣa Śukla Trayodaśī

Budhavāra. Trayodaśī began at 00:4612:46 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 21:169:16 PM.

Observed here on this day

Śukla Pradoṣa Vrata

Trayodaśī covers 110 of 110 minutes of pradoṣa. Determinate. Why this date, here

At sunrise

06:596:59 AM

Trayodaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

11:0411:04 AM

Kaulava gives way to Taitila.

Noon

12:0612:06 PM

The Sun 37° above S. Day length 10 h 15 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonMultan12:0612:06 PM
At noon, 12:0612:06 PM, the Sun is in Jyeṣṭhā and the Moon 151° ahead of it, in Bharaṇī, 94% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 151° falls in Śukla Trayodaśī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:095:09 AM–06:046:04 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:365:36 AM–06:596:59 AMmorning twilight
  • Amṛta kāla11:5211:52 AM–13:171:17 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Vijaya13:491:49 PM–14:302:30 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:145:14 PM–17:415:41 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:145:14 PM–18:366:36 PMevening twilight
  • Abhijitnone on Budhavāra: the same muhūrta is the Durmuhūrta

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa08:168:16 AM–09:339:33 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika10:4910:49 AM–12:0612:06 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta11:4611:46 AM–12:2712:27 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla12:0612:06 PM–13:231:23 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya26:392:39 AM+1–28:034:03 AM+1a 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

Lābha06:596:59 AM–08:168:16 AMgood
Amṛta08:168:16 AM–09:339:33 AMgood
Kāla09:339:33 AM–10:4910:49 AMavoid
Śubha10:4910:49 AM–12:0612:06 PMgood
Roga12:0612:06 PM–13:231:23 PMavoid
Udvega13:231:23 PM–14:402:40 PMavoid
Cara14:402:40 PM–15:573:57 PMneutral
Lābha15:573:57 PM–17:145:14 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Udvega17:145:14 PM–18:576:57 PMavoid
Śubha18:576:57 PM–20:408:40 PMgood
Amṛta20:408:40 PM–22:2310:23 PMgood
Cara22:2310:23 PM–24:0712:07 AM+1neutral
Roga24:0712:07 AM+1–25:501:50 AM+1avoid
Kāla25:501:50 AM+1–27:333:33 AM+1avoid
Lābha27:333:33 AM+1–29:165:16 AM+1good
Udvega29:165:16 AM+1–31:007:00 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:596:59 AM to 31:007:00 AM+1

06:596:59 AM sunrise17:145:14 PM sunsetsunrise 31:007:00 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Trayodaśīuntil 21:169:16 PM
Caturdaśīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Bharaṇīuntil 16:084:08 PM
Kṛttikāpast sunrise
Yoga
Śivauntil 25:281:28 AM+1
Siddhapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Kaulavauntil 11:0411:04 AM
Taitilauntil 21:169:16 PM
Garapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 12:0612:06 PM–13:231:23 PM
Pradoṣa 17:145:14 PM–19:047:04 PM
Niśītha 23:4311:43 PM–24:3112:31 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. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  3. Rāhu kālaUntil 13:231:23 PM. Eighth no. 5 on Budhavāra.
  4. KṛttikāNakṣatra: Bharaṇī ends.
  5. SunsetDay length 10 h 15 m.
  6. PradoṣaUntil 19:047:04 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  7. CaturdaśīTithi: Trayodaśī ends.
  8. GaraKaraṇa: Taitila ends.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 24:3112:31 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. SiddhaYoga: Śiva ends.
  11. SunriseGuruvāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Trayodaśī21:169:16 PMCaturdaśī
NakṣatraBharaṇī16:084:08 PMKṛttikā
YogaŚiva25:28 01:281:28 AM ThuSiddha
KaraṇaKaulava11:0411:04 AMTaitila
VāraBudhavāra31:00 07:007:00 AM ThuGuruvāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2038
Śaka
1903
Kali
5082
Ahargaṇa
1 856 482
Day length
10 h 15 m
Sun in
Vṛścika
Moon in
Meṣa
Moonrise
15:483:48 PM
Moonset
29:245:24 AM+1

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:095:09 AM06:596:59 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:095:09 AM06:046:04 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:365:36 AM06:596:59 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:596:59 AM09:029:02 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day08:168:16 AM09:339:33 AMeighth no. 2 on Budhavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:029:02 AM11:0511:05 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day10:4910:49 AM12:0612:06 PMeighth no. 4 on Budhavāra
Madhyāhnamidday11:4211:42 AM12:3012:30 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta11:4611:46 AM12:2712:27 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra11:5211:52 AM13:171:17 PMsixtieths 49 to 52 of the nakṣatra
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day12:0612:06 PM13:231:23 PMeighth no. 5 on Budhavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:081:08 PM15:113:11 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:491:49 PM14:302:30 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:113:11 PM17:145:14 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk17:145:14 PM19:047:04 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:145:14 PM17:415:41 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:145:14 PM18:366:36 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight23:4311:43 PM24:3112:31 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra26:392:39 AM+128:034:03 AM+1sixtieths 31 to 34 of the nakṣatra
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