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Tuesday 2 April 1996 · Xining, Qinghai, China

Caitra Śukla Trayodaśī

Maṅgalavāra. Trayodaśī began at 06:576:57 AM yesterday, and holds until 07:547:54 AM.

Observed here on this day

Viṣṇudamanaka Caturdaśī

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

At sunrise

06:586:58 AM

Trayodaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

07:427:42 AM

Gaṇḍa gives way to Vṛddhi.

Noon

13:171:17 PM

The Sun 58° above S. Day length 12 h 38 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonXining13:171:17 PM
At noon, 13:171:17 PM, the Sun is in Revatī and the Moon 159° ahead of it, in Uttara 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 muhūrta05:275:27 AM–06:126:12 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:505:50 AM–06:586:58 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:5212:52 PM–13:421:42 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya15:233:23 PM–16:144:14 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli19:367:36 PM–19:587:58 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā19:367:36 PM–20:448:44 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla29:015:01+1 AM–30:416:41+1 AMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Durmuhūrta09:309:30 AM–10:2010:20 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa10:0710:07 AM–11:4211:42 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika13:171:17 PM–14:522:52 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Rāhu kāla16:264:26 PM–18:016:01 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya19:037:03 PM–20:438:43 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Durmuhūrta24:0812:08+1 AM–24:5312:53+1 AMan 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

Roga06:586:58 AM–08:338:33 AMavoid
Udvega08:338:33 AM–10:0710:07 AMavoid
Cara10:0710:07 AM–11:4211:42 AMneutral
Lābha11:4211:42 AM–13:171:17 PMgood
Amṛta13:171:17 PM–14:522:52 PMgood
Kāla14:522:52 PM–16:264:26 PMavoid
Śubha16:264:26 PM–18:016:01 PMgood
Roga18:016:01 PM–19:367:36 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Kāla19:367:36 PM–21:019:01 PMavoid
Lābha21:019:01 PM–22:2610:26 PMgood
Udvega22:2610:26 PM–23:5111:51 PMavoid
Śubha23:5111:51 PM–25:161:16+1 AMgood
Amṛta25:161:16+1 AM–26:412:41+1 AMgood
Cara26:412:41+1 AM–28:064:06+1 AMneutral
Roga28:064:06+1 AM–29:315:31+1 AMavoid
Kāla29:315:31+1 AM–30:576:57+1 AMavoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:586:58 AM to 30:576:57+1 AM

06:586:58 AM sunrise19:367:36 PM sunsetsunrise 30:576:57+1 AM
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Trayodaśīuntil 07:547:54 AM
Caturdaśīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Pūrva Phalgunīuntil 11:3511:35 AM
Uttara Phalgunīpast sunrise
Yoga
Gaṇḍauntil 07:427:42 AM
Vṛddhiuntil 30:566:56+1 AM
Dhruvapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Taitilauntil 07:547:54 AM
Garauntil 20:108:10 PM
Vaṇijapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 12:5212:52 PM–13:421:42 PM
Rāhu kāla 16:264:26 PM–18:016:01 PM
Pradoṣa 19:367:36 PM–21:069:06 PM
Niśītha 24:5212:52+1 AM–25:401:40+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. Maṅgalavāra begins.
  2. VṛddhiYoga: Gaṇḍa ends.
  3. CaturdaśīTithi: Trayodaśī ends.
  4. GaraKaraṇa: Taitila ends.
  5. Uttara PhalgunīNakṣatra: Pūrva Phalgunī ends.
  6. AbhijitUntil 13:421:42 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  7. Rāhu kālaUntil 18:016:01 PM. Eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra.
  8. SunsetDay length 12 h 38 m.
  9. PradoṣaUntil 21:069:06 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  10. VaṇijaKaraṇa: Gara ends.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 25:401:40+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. DhruvaYoga: Vṛddhi ends.
  13. SunriseBudhavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Trayodaśī07:547:54 AMCaturdaśī
NakṣatraPūrva Phalgunī11:3511:35 AMUttara Phalgunī
YogaGaṇḍa07:427:42 AMVṛddhi
KaraṇaTaitila07:547:54 AMGara
VāraMaṅgalavāra30:57 06:576:57 AM WedBudhavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Caitra
Month, pūrṇimānta
Caitra
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2053
Śaka
1918
Kali
5097
Ahargaṇa
1 861 710
Day length
12 h 38 m
Sun in
Mīna
Moon in
Siṃha
Moonrise
18:046:04 PM
Moonset
30:196:19+1 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:275:27 AM06:586:58 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:275:27 AM06:126:12 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:505:50 AM06:586:58 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:586:58 AM09:309:30 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon09:309:30 AM12:0112:01 PM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta09:309:30 AM10:2010:20 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day10:0710:07 AM11:4211:42 AMeighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:5212:52 PM13:421:42 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday12:5312:53 PM13:411:41 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
GulikaGulika’s part of the day13:171:17 PM14:522:52 PMeighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon14:332:33 PM17:045:04 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory15:233:23 PM16:144:14 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day16:264:26 PM18:016:01 PMeighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra
Sāyāhnaevening17:045:04 PM19:367:36 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra19:037:03 PM20:438:43 PMsixtieths 19 to 22 of the nakṣatra
Pradoṣadusk19:367:36 PM21:069:06 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset19:367:36 PM19:587:58 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight19:367:36 PM20:448:44 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta24:0812:08+1 AM24:5312:53+1 AM7th of 15 night muhūrtas
Niśīthamidnight24:5212:52+1 AM25:401:40+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra29:015:01+1 AM30:416:41+1 AMsixtieths 43 to 46 of the nakṣatra
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