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Thursday 23 December 2004 · Queens, New York, United States

Mārgaśīrṣa Śukla Trayodaśī

Guruvāra. Trayodaśī began at 03:193:19 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 29:235:23 AM+1.

Observed here on this day

Śukla Pradoṣa Vrata

Trayodaśī covers 118 of 118 minutes of pradoṣa. Determinate. Why this date, here

At sunrise

07:177:17 AM

Trayodaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

16:194:19 PM

Kaulava gives way to Taitila.

Noon

11:5511:55 AM

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

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonQueens11:5511:55 AM
At noon, 11:5511:55 AM, the Sun is in Mūla and the Moon 148° ahead of it, in Kṛttikā, 92% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 148° falls in Śukla Trayodaśī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:195:19 AM–06:186:18 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:495:49 AM–07:177:17 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:3611:36 AM–12:1312:13 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:271:27 PM–14:042:04 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli16:324:32 PM–17:025:02 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā16:324:32 PM–18:016:01 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla16:424:42 PM–18:286:28 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa07:177:17 AM–08:278:27 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika09:369:36 AM–10:4510:45 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta10:2210:22 AM–10:5910:59 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla13:041:04 PM–14:132:13 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta14:042:04 PM–14:412:41 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

Śubha07:177:17 AM–08:278:27 AMgood
Roga08:278:27 AM–09:369:36 AMavoid
Udvega09:369:36 AM–10:4510:45 AMavoid
Cara10:4510:45 AM–11:5511:55 AMneutral
Lābha11:5511:55 AM–13:041:04 PMgood
Amṛta13:041:04 PM–14:132:13 PMgood
Kāla14:132:13 PM–15:233:23 PMavoid
Śubha15:233:23 PM–16:324:32 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Amṛta16:324:32 PM–18:236:23 PMgood
Cara18:236:23 PM–20:148:14 PMneutral
Roga20:148:14 PM–22:0410:04 PMavoid
Kāla22:0410:04 PM–23:5511:55 PMavoid
Lābha23:5511:55 PM–25:461:46 AM+1good
Udvega25:461:46 AM+1–27:363:36 AM+1avoid
Śubha27:363:36 AM+1–29:275:27 AM+1good
Amṛta29:275:27 AM+1–31:187:18 AM+1good

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:177:17 AM to 31:187:18 AM+1

07:177:17 AM sunrise16:324:32 PM sunsetsunrise 31:187:18 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Trayodaśīuntil 29:235:23 AM+1
Caturdaśīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Kṛttikāuntil 19:207:20 PM
Rohiṇīpast sunrise
Yoga
Sādhyauntil 28:024:02 AM+1
Śubhapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Kaulavauntil 16:194:19 PM
Taitilauntil 29:235:23 AM+1
Garapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:3611:36 AM–12:1312:13 PM
Rāhu kāla 13:041:04 PM–14:132:13 PM
Pradoṣa 16:324:32 PM–18:306:30 PM
Niśītha 23:3111:31 PM–24:1912:19 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. Guruvāra begins.
  2. AbhijitUntil 12:1312:13 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  3. Rāhu kālaUntil 14:132:13 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
  4. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  5. SunsetDay length 9 h 15 m.
  6. PradoṣaUntil 18:306:30 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  7. RohiṇīNakṣatra: Kṛttikā ends.
  8. NiśīthaUntil 24:1912:19 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  9. ŚubhaYoga: Sādhya ends.
  10. CaturdaśīTithi: Trayodaśī ends.
  11. GaraKaraṇa: Taitila ends.
  12. SunriseŚukravāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Trayodaśī29:23 05:235:23 AM FriCaturdaśī
NakṣatraKṛttikā19:207:20 PMRohiṇī
YogaSādhya28:02 04:024:02 AM FriŚubha
KaraṇaKaulava16:194:19 PMTaitila
VāraGuruvāra31:18 07:187:18 AM FriŚukravāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2061
Śaka
1926
Kali
5105
Ahargaṇa
1 864 897
Day length
9 h 15 m
Sun in
Dhanu
Moon in
Vṛṣabha
Moonrise
14:162:16 PM
Moonset
29:425:42 AM+1

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:195:19 AM07:177:17 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:195:19 AM06:186:18 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:495:49 AM07:177:17 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:177:17 AM09:089:08 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day07:177:17 AM08:278:27 AMeighth no. 1 on Guruvāra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:089:08 AM10:5910:59 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day09:369:36 AM10:4510:45 AMeighth no. 3 on Guruvāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta10:2210:22 AM10:5910:59 AM6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:3111:31 AM12:1912:19 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:3611:36 AM12:1312:13 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon12:5012:50 PM14:412:41 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day13:041:04 PM14:132:13 PMeighth no. 6 on Guruvāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:271:27 PM14:042:04 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta14:042:04 PM14:412:41 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening14:412:41 PM16:324:32 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk16:324:32 PM18:306:30 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset16:324:32 PM17:025:02 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight16:324:32 PM18:016:01 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra16:424:42 PM18:286:28 PMsixtieths 55 to 58 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:3111:31 PM24:1912:19 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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