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Tuesday 31 March 2026 · Thāne, Maharashtra, India

Caitra Śukla Trayodaśī

Maṅgalavāra. Trayodaśī began at 07:107:10 AM yesterday, and holds until 06:566:56 AM.

Observed here on this day

Viṣṇudamanaka Caturdaśī

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

At sunrise

06:336:33 AM

Trayodaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

06:566:56 AM

Trayodaśī gives way to Caturdaśī.

Noon

12:4212:42 PM

The Sun 75° above S. Day length 12 h 18 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonThāne12:4212:42 PM
At noon, 12:4212:42 PM, the Sun is in Uttara Bhādrapadā and the Moon 159° ahead of it, in Pūrva Phalgunī, 97% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 159° falls in Śukla Caturdaśī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:005:00 AM–05:475:47 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:235:23 AM–06:336:33 AMmorning twilight
  • Amṛta kāla08:488:48 AM–10:2610:26 AMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Abhijit12:1812:18 PM–13:071:07 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:462:46 PM–15:353:35 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:526:52 PM–19:157:15 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:526:52 PM–20:028:02 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Durmuhūrta09:019:01 AM–09:509:50 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa09:389:38 AM–11:1011:10 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika12:4212:42 PM–14:152:15 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Rāhu kāla15:473:47 PM–17:195:19 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya22:5010:50 PM–24:3012:30 AM+1a stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Durmuhūrta23:3211:32 PM–24:1912:19 AM+1an 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

Roga06:336:33 AM–08:068:06 AMavoid
Udvega08:068:06 AM–09:389:38 AMavoid
Cara09:389:38 AM–11:1011:10 AMneutral
Lābha11:1011:10 AM–12:4212:42 PMgood
Amṛta12:4212:42 PM–14:152:15 PMgood
Kāla14:152:15 PM–15:473:47 PMavoid
Śubha15:473:47 PM–17:195:19 PMgood
Roga17:195:19 PM–18:526:52 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Kāla18:526:52 PM–20:198:19 PMavoid
Lābha20:198:19 PM–21:479:47 PMgood
Udvega21:479:47 PM–23:1411:14 PMavoid
Śubha23:1411:14 PM–24:4212:42 AM+1good
Amṛta24:4212:42 AM+1–26:102:10 AM+1good
Cara26:102:10 AM+1–27:373:37 AM+1neutral
Roga27:373:37 AM+1–29:055:05 AM+1avoid
Kāla29:055:05 AM+1–30:336:33 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:336:33 AM to 30:336:33 AM+1

06:336:33 AM sunrise18:526:52 PM sunsetsunrise 30:336:33 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Trayodaśīuntil 06:566:56 AM
Caturdaśīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Pūrva Phalgunīuntil 15:213:21 PM
Uttara Phalgunīpast sunrise
Yoga
Gaṇḍauntil 15:423:42 PM
Vṛddhipast sunrise
Karaṇa
Taitilauntil 06:566:56 AM
Garauntil 18:596:59 PM
Vaṇijapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 12:1812:18 PM–13:071:07 PM
Rāhu kāla 15:473:47 PM–17:195:19 PM
Pradoṣa 18:526:52 PM–20:258:25 PM
Niśītha 24:1812:18 AM+1–25:061:06 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. CaturdaśīTithi: Trayodaśī ends.
  3. GaraKaraṇa: Taitila ends.
  4. AbhijitUntil 13:071:07 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. Uttara PhalgunīNakṣatra: Pūrva Phalgunī ends.
  6. VṛddhiYoga: Gaṇḍa ends.
  7. Rāhu kālaUntil 17:195:19 PM. Eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra.
  8. SunsetDay length 12 h 18 m.
  9. PradoṣaUntil 20:258:25 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  10. VaṇijaKaraṇa: Gara ends.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 25:061:06 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. SunriseBudhavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Trayodaśī06:566:56 AMCaturdaśī
NakṣatraPūrva Phalgunī15:213:21 PMUttara Phalgunī
YogaGaṇḍa15:423:42 PMVṛddhi
KaraṇaTaitila06:566:56 AMGara
VāraMaṅgalavāra30:33 06:336:33 AM WedBudhavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Caitra
Month, pūrṇimānta
Caitra
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2083
Śaka
1948
Kali
5127
Ahargaṇa
1 872 665
Day length
12 h 18 m
Sun in
Mīna
Moon in
Siṃha
Moonrise
17:305:30 PM
Moonset
29:505:50 AM+1

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:005:00 AM06:336:33 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:005:00 AM05:475:47 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:235:23 AM06:336:33 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:336:33 AM09:019:01 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra08:488:48 AM10:2610:26 AMsixtieths 45 to 48 of the nakṣatra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:019:01 AM11:2911:29 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta09:019:01 AM09:509:50 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day09:389:38 AM11:1011:10 AMeighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:1812:18 PM13:071:07 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday12:1812:18 PM13:061:06 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
GulikaGulika’s part of the day12:4212:42 PM14:152:15 PMeighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:561:56 PM16:244:24 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:462:46 PM15:353:35 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day15:473:47 PM17:195:19 PMeighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra
Sāyāhnaevening16:244:24 PM18:526:52 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:526:52 PM20:258:25 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:526:52 PM19:157:15 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:526:52 PM20:028:02 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra22:5010:50 PM24:3012:30 AM+1sixtieths 19 to 22 of the nakṣatra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta23:3211:32 PM24:1912:19 AM+17th of 15 night muhūrtas
Niśīthamidnight24:1812:18 AM+125:061:06 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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