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Wednesday 20 April 2016 · Perth, Western Australia, Australia

Caitra Śukla Trayodaśī

Budhavāra. Trayodaśī began at 05:495:49 AM yesterday, and holds until 08:178:17 AM.

Observed here on this day

Viṣṇudamanaka Caturdaśī

Caturdaśī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna. Determinate. Why this date, here

At sunrise

06:416:41 AM

Trayodaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

08:178:17 AM

Trayodaśī gives way to Caturdaśī.

Noon

12:1512:15 PM

The Sun 46° above N. Day length 11 h 08 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonPerth12:1512:15 PM
At noon, 12:1512:15 PM, the Sun is in Aśvinī and the Moon 158° ahead of it, in Hasta, 96% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 158° falls in Śukla Caturdaśī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:584:58 AM–05:505:50 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:245:24 AM–06:416:41 AMmorning twilight
  • Vijaya14:072:07 PM–14:512:51 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:495:49 PM–18:156:15 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:495:49 PM–19:077:07 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla23:5811:58 PM–25:471:47+1 AMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Abhijitnone on Budhavāra: the same muhūrta is the Durmuhūrta

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa08:058:05 AM–09:289:28 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika10:5210:52 AM–12:1512:15 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta11:5311:53 AM–12:3812:38 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla12:1512:15 PM–13:391:39 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya13:091:09 PM–14:572:57 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

Lābha06:416:41 AM–08:058:05 AMgood
Amṛta08:058:05 AM–09:289:28 AMgood
Kāla09:289:28 AM–10:5210:52 AMavoid
Śubha10:5210:52 AM–12:1512:15 PMgood
Roga12:1512:15 PM–13:391:39 PMavoid
Udvega13:391:39 PM–15:023:02 PMavoid
Cara15:023:02 PM–16:264:26 PMneutral
Lābha16:264:26 PM–17:495:49 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Udvega17:495:49 PM–19:267:26 PMavoid
Śubha19:267:26 PM–21:029:02 PMgood
Amṛta21:029:02 PM–22:3910:39 PMgood
Cara22:3910:39 PM–24:1612:16+1 AMneutral
Roga24:1612:16+1 AM–25:521:52+1 AMavoid
Kāla25:521:52+1 AM–27:293:29+1 AMavoid
Lābha27:293:29+1 AM–29:055:05+1 AMgood
Udvega29:055:05+1 AM–30:426:42+1 AMavoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:416:41 AM to 30:426:42+1 AM

06:416:41 AM sunrise17:495:49 PM sunsetsunrise 30:426:42+1 AM
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Trayodaśīuntil 08:178:17 AM
Caturdaśīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Hastapast sunrise
Yoga
Vyāghātauntil 17:155:15 PM
Harṣaṇapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Taitilauntil 08:178:17 AM
Garauntil 21:339:33 PM
Vaṇijapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 12:1512:15 PM–13:391:39 PM
Pradoṣa 17:495:49 PM–19:327:32 PM
Niśītha 23:5211:52 PM–24:4012:40+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. Budhavāra begins.
  2. CaturdaśīTithi: Trayodaśī ends.
  3. GaraKaraṇa: Taitila ends.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 13:391:39 PM. Eighth no. 5 on Budhavāra.
  5. HarṣaṇaYoga: Vyāghāta ends.
  6. SunsetDay length 11 h 08 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 19:327:32 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. VaṇijaKaraṇa: Gara ends.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 24:4012:40+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. SunriseGuruvāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Trayodaśī08:178:17 AMCaturdaśī
NakṣatraHastapast sunriseCitrā
YogaVyāghāta17:155:15 PMHarṣaṇa
KaraṇaTaitila08:178:17 AMGara
VāraBudhavāra30:42 06:426:42 AM ThuGuruvāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Caitra
Month, pūrṇimānta
Caitra
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2073
Śaka
1938
Kali
5117
Ahargaṇa
1 869 033
Day length
11 h 08 m
Sun in
Meṣa
Moon in
Kanyā
Moonrise
16:584:58 PM
Moonset
29:345:34+1 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:584:58 AM06:416:41 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:584:58 AM05:505:50 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:245:24 AM06:416:41 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:416:41 AM08:558:55 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day08:058:05 AM09:289:28 AMeighth no. 2 on Budhavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:558:55 AM11:0811:08 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day10:5210:52 AM12:1512:15 PMeighth no. 4 on Budhavāra
Madhyāhnamidday11:5111:51 AM12:3912:39 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta11:5311:53 AM12:3812:38 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day12:1512:15 PM13:391:39 PMeighth no. 5 on Budhavāra
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra13:091:09 PM14:572:57 PMsixtieths 22 to 25 of the nakṣatra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:221:22 PM15:363:36 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:072:07 PM14:512:51 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:363:36 PM17:495:49 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk17:495:49 PM19:327:32 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:495:49 PM18:156:15 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:495:49 PM19:077:07 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight23:5211:52 PM24:4012:40+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra23:5811:58 PM25:471:47+1 AMsixtieths 46 to 49 of the nakṣatra
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