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Tuesday 17 December 2002 · Queens, New York, United States

Mārgaśīrṣa Śukla Trayodaśī

Maṅgalavāra. Trayodaśī began at 09:529:52 AM yesterday, and holds until 11:4811:48 AM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

07:147:14 AM

Trayodaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

11:4811:48 AM

Trayodaśī gives way to Caturdaśī.

Noon

11:5111:51 AM

The Sun 26° above S. Day length 9 h 15 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonQueens11:5111:51 AM
At noon, 11:5111:51 AM, the Sun is in Mūla and the Moon 156° ahead of it, in Kṛttikā, 96% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 156° falls in Śukla Caturdaśī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:165:16 AM–06:156:15 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:455:45 AM–07:147:14 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:3311:33 AM–12:1012:10 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:241:24 PM–14:012:01 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Amṛta kāla13:441:44 PM–15:293:29 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Godhūli16:294:29 PM–16:594:59 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā16:294:29 PM–17:585:58 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Durmuhūrta09:059:05 AM–09:429:42 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa09:339:33 AM–10:4210:42 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika11:5111:51 AM–13:011:01 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Rāhu kāla14:102:10 PM–15:203:20 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta22:2310:23 PM–23:2211:22 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

Roga07:147:14 AM–08:238:23 AMavoid
Udvega08:238:23 AM–09:339:33 AMavoid
Cara09:339:33 AM–10:4210:42 AMneutral
Lābha10:4210:42 AM–11:5111:51 AMgood
Amṛta11:5111:51 AM–13:011:01 PMgood
Kāla13:011:01 PM–14:102:10 PMavoid
Śubha14:102:10 PM–15:203:20 PMgood
Roga15:203:20 PM–16:294:29 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Kāla16:294:29 PM–18:206:20 PMavoid
Lābha18:206:20 PM–20:108:10 PMgood
Udvega20:108:10 PM–22:0110:01 PMavoid
Śubha22:0110:01 PM–23:5211:52 PMgood
Amṛta23:5211:52 PM–25:421:42 AM+1good
Cara25:421:42 AM+1–27:333:33 AM+1neutral
Roga27:333:33 AM+1–29:245:24 AM+1avoid
Kāla29:245:24 AM+1–31:147:14 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:147:14 AM to 31:147:14 AM+1

07:147:14 AM sunrise16:294:29 PM sunsetsunrise 31:147:14 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Trayodaśīuntil 11:4811:48 AM
Caturdaśīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Kṛttikāuntil 16:214:21 PM
Rohiṇīpast sunrise
Yoga
Siddhauntil 12:5812:58 PM
Sādhyapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Taitilauntil 11:4811:48 AM
Garauntil 24:3512:35 AM+1
Vaṇijapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:3311:33 AM–12:1012:10 PM
Rāhu kāla 14:102:10 PM–15:203:20 PM
Pradoṣa 16:294:29 PM–18:276:27 PM
Niśītha 23:2811:28 PM–24:1612:16 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. AbhijitUntil 12:1012:10 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  3. CaturdaśīTithi: Trayodaśī ends.
  4. GaraKaraṇa: Taitila ends.
  5. SādhyaYoga: Siddha ends.
  6. Rāhu kālaUntil 15:203:20 PM. Eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra.
  7. RohiṇīNakṣatra: Kṛttikā ends.
  8. SunsetDay length 9 h 15 m.
  9. PradoṣaUntil 18:276:27 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 24:1612:16 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. VaṇijaKaraṇa: Gara ends.
  12. SunriseBudhavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Trayodaśī11:4811:48 AMCaturdaśī
NakṣatraKṛttikā16:214:21 PMRohiṇī
YogaSiddha12:5812:58 PMSādhya
KaraṇaTaitila11:4811:48 AMGara
VāraMaṅgalavāra31:14 07:147:14 AM WedBudhavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2059
Śaka
1924
Kali
5103
Ahargaṇa
1 864 160
Day length
9 h 15 m
Sun in
Dhanu
Moon in
Vṛṣabha
Moonrise
15:043:04 PM
Moonset
30:056:05 AM+1

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:165:16 AM07:147:14 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:165:16 AM06:156:15 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:455:45 AM07:147:14 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:147:14 AM09:059:05 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon09:059:05 AM10:5610:56 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta09:059:05 AM09:429:42 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day09:339:33 AM10:4210:42 AMeighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra
Madhyāhnamidday11:2711:27 AM12:1512:15 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:3311:33 AM12:1012:10 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day11:5111:51 AM13:011:01 PMeighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon12:4712:47 PM14:382:38 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:241:24 PM14:012:01 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra13:441:44 PM15:293:29 PMsixtieths 55 to 58 of the nakṣatra
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day14:102:10 PM15:203:20 PMeighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra
Sāyāhnaevening14:382:38 PM16:294:29 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk16:294:29 PM18:276:27 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset16:294:29 PM16:594:59 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight16:294:29 PM17:585:58 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta22:2310:23 PM23:2211:22 PM7th of 15 night muhūrtas
Niśīthamidnight23:2811:28 PM24:1612:16 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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