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Saturday 9 December 2000 · Xining, Qinghai, China

Mārgaśīrṣa Śukla Trayodaśī

Śanivāra. Trayodaśī began at 00:3012:30 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 22:3110:31 PM.

Observed here on this day

Śukla Pradoṣa Vrata

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

At sunrise

08:148:14 AM

Trayodaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

11:3511:35 AM

Kaulava gives way to Taitila.

Noon

13:051:05 PM

The Sun 31° above S. Day length 9 h 43 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonXining13:051:05 PM
At noon, 13:051:05 PM, the Sun is in Jyeṣṭhā and the Moon 151° ahead of it, in Bharaṇī, 94% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 151° falls in Śukla Trayodaśī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta06:196:19 AM–07:177:17 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā06:486:48 AM–08:148:14 AMmorning twilight
  • Amṛta kāla12:2312:23 PM–13:551:55 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Abhijit12:4612:46 PM–13:251:25 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:422:42 PM–15:213:21 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:575:57 PM–18:256:25 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:575:57 PM–19:237:23 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Gulika08:148:14 AM–09:279:27 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta08:148:14 AM–08:538:53 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Durmuhūrta08:538:53 AM–09:319:31 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla10:4010:40 AM–11:5211:52 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Yamagaṇḍa14:182:18 PM–15:313:31 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Varjya28:064:06+1 AM–29:355:35+1 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra

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

Kāla08:148:14 AM–09:279:27 AMavoid
Śubha09:279:27 AM–10:4010:40 AMgood
Roga10:4010:40 AM–11:5211:52 AMavoid
Udvega11:5211:52 AM–13:051:05 PMavoid
Cara13:051:05 PM–14:182:18 PMneutral
Lābha14:182:18 PM–15:313:31 PMgood
Amṛta15:313:31 PM–16:444:44 PMgood
Kāla16:444:44 PM–17:575:57 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Lābha17:575:57 PM–19:447:44 PMgood
Udvega19:447:44 PM–21:319:31 PMavoid
Śubha21:319:31 PM–23:1811:18 PMgood
Amṛta23:1811:18 PM–25:061:06+1 AMgood
Cara25:061:06+1 AM–26:532:53+1 AMneutral
Roga26:532:53+1 AM–28:404:40+1 AMavoid
Kāla28:404:40+1 AM–30:276:27+1 AMavoid
Lābha30:276:27+1 AM–32:158:15+1 AMgood

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

08:148:14 AM to 32:158:15+1 AM

08:148:14 AM sunrise17:575:57 PM sunsetsunrise 32:158:15+1 AM
Clock
1212p153p186p219p2412a273a306a
Tithi
Trayodaśīuntil 22:3110:31 PM
Caturdaśīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Bharaṇīuntil 16:584:58 PM
Kṛttikāpast sunrise
Yoga
Śivauntil 26:492:49+1 AM
Siddhapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Kaulavauntil 11:3511:35 AM
Taitilauntil 22:3110:31 PM
Garapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 10:4010:40 AM–11:5211:52 AM
Abhijit 12:4612:46 PM–13:251:25 PM
Pradoṣa 17:575:57 PM–19:517:51 PM
Niśītha 24:4212:42+1 AM–25:301:30+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. Śanivāra begins.
  2. Rāhu kālaUntil 11:5211:52 AM. Eighth no. 3 on Śanivāra.
  3. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  4. AbhijitUntil 13:251:25 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. KṛttikāNakṣatra: Bharaṇī ends.
  6. SunsetDay length 9 h 43 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 19:517:51 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. CaturdaśīTithi: Trayodaśī ends.
  9. GaraKaraṇa: Taitila ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 25:301:30+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. SiddhaYoga: Śiva ends.
  12. SunriseRavivāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Trayodaśī22:3110:31 PMCaturdaśī
NakṣatraBharaṇī16:584:58 PMKṛttikā
YogaŚiva26:49 02:492:49 AM SunSiddha
KaraṇaKaulava11:3511:35 AMTaitila
VāraŚanivāra32:15 08:158:15 AM SunRavivāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2057
Śaka
1922
Kali
5101
Ahargaṇa
1 863 422
Day length
9 h 43 m
Sun in
Vṛścika
Moon in
Meṣa
Moonrise
16:364:36 PM
Moonset
30:336:33+1 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn06:196:19 AM08:148:14 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn06:196:19 AM07:177:17 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight06:486:48 AM08:148:14 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning08:148:14 AM10:1010:10 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day08:148:14 AM09:279:27 AMeighth no. 1 on Śanivāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta08:148:14 AM08:538:53 AM1st of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta08:538:53 AM09:319:31 AM2nd of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon10:1010:10 AM12:0712:07 PM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day10:4010:40 AM11:5211:52 AMeighth no. 3 on Śanivāra
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra12:2312:23 PM13:551:55 PMsixtieths 49 to 52 of the nakṣatra
Madhyāhnamidday12:4112:41 PM13:291:29 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:4612:46 PM13:251:25 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon14:042:04 PM16:004:00 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day14:182:18 PM15:313:31 PMeighth no. 6 on Śanivāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:422:42 PM15:213:21 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening16:004:00 PM17:575:57 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk17:575:57 PM19:517:51 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:575:57 PM18:256:25 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:575:57 PM19:237:23 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight24:4212:42+1 AM25:301:30+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra28:064:06+1 AM29:355:35+1 AMsixtieths 31 to 34 of the nakṣatra
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