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Tuesday 24 December 1985 · Multan, Punjab, Pakistan

Mārgaśīrṣa Śukla Trayodaśī

Maṅgalavāra. Trayodaśī began at 05:575:57 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 32:308:30+1 AM, past the next sunrise.

Observed here on this day

Śukla Pradoṣa Vrata

Trayodaśī covers 111 of 111 minutes of pradoṣa. Determinate. Why this date, here

At sunrise

07:087:08 AM

Trayodaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

19:167:16 PM

Kaulava gives way to Taitila.

Noon

12:1412:14 PM

The Sun 36° above S. Day length 10 h 12 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonMultan12:1412:14 PM
At noon, 12:1412:14 PM, the Sun is in Mūla and the Moon 147° ahead of it, in Kṛttikā, 92% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 147° falls in Śukla Trayodaśī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:175:17 AM–06:136:13 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:455:45 AM–07:087:08 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:5311:53 AM–12:3412:34 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:561:56 PM–14:362:36 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:195:19 PM–17:475:47 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:195:19 PM–18:426:42 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla18:276:27 PM–20:158:15 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Varjya07:377:37 AM–09:269:26 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Durmuhūrta09:109:10 AM–09:519:51 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa09:419:41 AM–10:5710:57 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika12:1412:14 PM–13:301:30 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Rāhu kāla14:462:46 PM–16:034:03 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta22:5110:51 PM–23:4611:46 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

Roga07:087:08 AM–08:248:24 AMavoid
Udvega08:248:24 AM–09:419:41 AMavoid
Cara09:419:41 AM–10:5710:57 AMneutral
Lābha10:5710:57 AM–12:1412:14 PMgood
Amṛta12:1412:14 PM–13:301:30 PMgood
Kāla13:301:30 PM–14:462:46 PMavoid
Śubha14:462:46 PM–16:034:03 PMgood
Roga16:034:03 PM–17:195:19 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Kāla17:195:19 PM–19:037:03 PMavoid
Lābha19:037:03 PM–20:478:47 PMgood
Udvega20:478:47 PM–22:3010:30 PMavoid
Śubha22:3010:30 PM–24:1412:14+1 AMgood
Amṛta24:1412:14+1 AM–25:571:57+1 AMgood
Cara25:571:57+1 AM–27:413:41+1 AMneutral
Roga27:413:41+1 AM–29:255:25+1 AMavoid
Kāla29:255:25+1 AM–31:087:08+1 AMavoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:087:08 AM to 31:087:08+1 AM

07:087:08 AM sunrise17:195:19 PM sunsetsunrise 31:087:08+1 AM
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a306a
Tithi
Trayodaśīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Kṛttikāuntil 21:099:09 PM
Rohiṇīpast sunrise
Yoga
Sādhyauntil 28:564:56+1 AM
Śubhapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Kaulavauntil 19:167:16 PM
Taitilapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:5311:53 AM–12:3412:34 PM
Rāhu kāla 14:462:46 PM–16:034:03 PM
Pradoṣa 17:195:19 PM–19:107:10 PM
Niśītha 23:5011:50 PM–24:3812:38+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.

  1. SunriseTrayodaśī holds. Maṅgalavāra begins.
  2. AbhijitUntil 12:3412:34 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  3. Rāhu kālaUntil 16:034:03 PM. Eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra.
  4. SunsetDay length 10 h 12 m.
  5. PradoṣaUntil 19:107:10 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  6. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  7. RohiṇīNakṣatra: Kṛttikā ends.
  8. NiśīthaUntil 24:3812:38+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  9. ŚubhaYoga: Sādhya ends.
  10. SunriseBudhavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Trayodaśīpast sunriseCaturdaśī
NakṣatraKṛttikā21:099:09 PMRohiṇī
YogaSādhya28:56 04:564:56 AM WedŚubha
KaraṇaKaulava19:167:16 PMTaitila
VāraMaṅgalavāra31:08 07:087:08 AM WedBudhavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2042
Śaka
1907
Kali
5086
Ahargaṇa
1 857 958
Day length
10 h 12 m
Sun in
Dhanu
Moon in
Vṛṣabha
Moonrise
15:023:02 PM
Moonset
29:205:20+1 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:175:17 AM07:087:08 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:175:17 AM06:136:13 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:455:45 AM07:087:08 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:087:08 AM09:109:10 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra07:377:37 AM09:269:26 AMsixtieths 31 to 34 of the nakṣatra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:109:10 AM11:1211:12 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta09:109:10 AM09:519:51 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day09:419:41 AM10:5710:57 AMeighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra
Madhyāhnamidday11:5011:50 AM12:3812:38 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:5311:53 AM12:3412:34 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day12:1412:14 PM13:301:30 PMeighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:151:15 PM15:173:17 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:561:56 PM14:362:36 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day14:462:46 PM16:034:03 PMeighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra
Sāyāhnaevening15:173:17 PM17:195:19 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk17:195:19 PM19:107:10 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:195:19 PM17:475:47 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:195:19 PM18:426:42 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra18:276:27 PM20:158:15 PMsixtieths 55 to 58 of the nakṣatra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta22:5110:51 PM23:4611:46 PM7th of 15 night muhūrtas
Niśīthamidnight23:5011:50 PM24:3812:38+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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