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Monday 26 December 2016 · Tehran, Iran

Mārgaśīrṣa Kṛṣṇa Trayodaśī

Somavāra. Trayodaśī began at 04:074:07 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 30:306:30+1 AM.

Observed here on this day

Kṛṣṇa Pradoṣa Vrata

Trayodaśī covers 114 of 114 minutes of pradoṣa. Determinate. Why this date, here

At sunrise

07:137:13 AM

Trayodaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

17:205:20 PM

Gara gives way to Vaṇija.

Noon

12:0512:05 PM

The Sun 31° above S. Day length 9 h 45 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonTehran12:0512:05 PM
At noon, 12:0512:05 PM, the Sun is in Mūla and the Moon 328° ahead of it, in Anurādhā, 8% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 328° falls in Kṛṣṇa Trayodaśī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:195:19 AM–06:166:16 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:475:47 AM–07:137:13 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:4611:46 AM–12:2512:25 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:421:42 PM–14:212:21 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Amṛta kāla16:494:49 PM–18:376:37 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Godhūli16:574:57 PM–17:265:26 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā16:574:57 PM–18:236:23 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Rāhu kāla08:268:26 AM–09:399:39 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Yamagaṇḍa10:5210:52 AM–12:0512:05 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta12:2512:25 PM–13:041:04 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Gulika13:181:18 PM–14:312:31 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta14:212:21 PM–15:003:00 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

Amṛta07:137:13 AM–08:268:26 AMgood
Kāla08:268:26 AM–09:399:39 AMavoid
Śubha09:399:39 AM–10:5210:52 AMgood
Roga10:5210:52 AM–12:0512:05 PMavoid
Udvega12:0512:05 PM–13:181:18 PMavoid
Cara13:181:18 PM–14:312:31 PMneutral
Lābha14:312:31 PM–15:443:44 PMgood
Amṛta15:443:44 PM–16:574:57 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Cara16:574:57 PM–18:446:44 PMneutral
Roga18:446:44 PM–20:318:31 PMavoid
Kāla20:318:31 PM–22:1810:18 PMavoid
Lābha22:1810:18 PM–24:0512:05+1 AMgood
Udvega24:0512:05+1 AM–25:521:52+1 AMavoid
Śubha25:521:52+1 AM–27:393:39+1 AMgood
Amṛta27:393:39+1 AM–29:265:26+1 AMgood
Cara29:265:26+1 AM–31:137:13+1 AMneutral

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:137:13 AM to 31:137:13+1 AM

07:137:13 AM sunrise16:574:57 PM sunsetsunrise 31:137:13+1 AM
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a306a
Tithi
Trayodaśīuntil 30:306:30+1 AM
Caturdaśīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Anurādhāuntil 28:274:27+1 AM
Jyeṣṭhāpast sunrise
Yoga
Śūlapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Garauntil 17:205:20 PM
Vaṇijauntil 30:306:30+1 AM
Viṣṭipast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 08:268:26 AM–09:399:39 AM
Abhijit 11:4611:46 AM–12:2512:25 PM
Pradoṣa 16:574:57 PM–18:516:51 PM
Niśītha 23:4111:41 PM–24:2912:29+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. Somavāra begins.
  2. Rāhu kālaUntil 09:399:39 AM. Eighth no. 2 on Somavāra.
  3. AbhijitUntil 12:2512:25 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. SunsetDay length 9 h 45 m.
  5. PradoṣaUntil 18:516:51 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  6. VaṇijaKaraṇa: Gara ends.
  7. NiśīthaUntil 24:2912:29+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  8. JyeṣṭhāNakṣatra: Anurādhā ends.
  9. CaturdaśīTithi: Trayodaśī ends.
  10. ViṣṭiKaraṇa: Vaṇija ends.
  11. SunriseMaṅgalavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Trayodaśī30:30 06:306:30 AM TueCaturdaśī
NakṣatraAnurādhā28:27 04:274:27 AM TueJyeṣṭhā
YogaŚūlapast sunriseGaṇḍa
KaraṇaGara17:205:20 PMVaṇija
VāraSomavāra31:13 07:137:13 AM TueMaṅgalavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Pauṣa
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2073
Śaka
1938
Kali
5117
Ahargaṇa
1 869 283
Day length
9 h 45 m
Sun in
Dhanu
Moon in
Vṛścika
Moonrise
29:155:15+1 AM
Moonset
15:063:06 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:195:19 AM07:137:13 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:195:19 AM06:166:16 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:475:47 AM07:137:13 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:137:13 AM09:109:10 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day08:268:26 AM09:399:39 AMeighth no. 2 on Somavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:109:10 AM11:0711:07 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day10:5210:52 AM12:0512:05 PMeighth no. 4 on Somavāra
Madhyāhnamidday11:4111:41 AM12:2912:29 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:4611:46 AM12:2512:25 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta12:2512:25 PM13:041:04 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:041:04 PM15:003:00 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day13:181:18 PM14:312:31 PMeighth no. 6 on Somavāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:421:42 PM14:212:21 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta14:212:21 PM15:003:00 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:003:00 PM16:574:57 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra16:494:49 PM18:376:37 PMsixtieths 35 to 38 of the nakṣatra
Pradoṣadusk16:574:57 PM18:516:51 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset16:574:57 PM17:265:26 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight16:574:57 PM18:236:23 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight23:4111:41 PM24:2912:29+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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