Krishna Paksha Trayodashi • 5% Illum.Waning Crescent
Daily Panchang

Dainika Panchang, 14 December 2028

28, MargashirshaKrishna Paksha, Trayodashi
2085 Gujarati Samvat
14
December 2028
Thursday
Festivals & Vratas:DhanterasNaraka ChaturdashiVinchudoChaturmasa Period∞Yoga:Sukarma✦Sarvartha SiddhiSiddha Yoga

The Five Limbs

Tithi

Ends at 10:50 AM
Next: Chaturdashi

Nakshatra

Ends at 08:52 AM
Next: Anuradha

Yoga

Ends at 11:24 AM
Next: Dhriti

Karana

Ends at 10:50 AM
Next: Vishti (Bhadra)

Vara

Thursday
Weekday (Jupiter (Guru))
Ruler: Jupiter (Guru)

24-Hour Progression (Sunrise to Sunrise)

Local Solar Day
06:46 AM (Sunrise)12:0005:31 PM (Sunset)00:0006:47 AM, Dec 15 (Next Sunrise)
Tithi
Trayodashi (10:50 AM)
Chaturdashi
Nakshatra
Vishakha
Anuradha
Yoga
Sukarma (11:24 AM)
Dhriti
Karana
Vanija (10:50 AM)
Vishti (Bhadra) (Ends at 09:53 PM)
Shakuni

Surya & Chandra

Sun (Surya)

Sunrise
06:46 AM
Sunset
05:31 PM
Sun Sign: Scorpio (Vrischika)Day Length (Dinamana): 10h 44mMadhyahna (Solar Noon): 12:09 PM

Moon (Chandra)

Moonrise
05:53 AM
Moonset
03:51 PM
Moon Sign: Scorpio (Vrischika)Night Length (Ratrimana): 13h 15m

Detailed Panchanga

Krishna Paksha
Tithi
TrayodashiEnds at 10:50 AM• Next: Chaturdashi
SukarmaEnds at 11:24 AM• Next: Dhriti
Weekday
Thursday
Month (Amavasyant)
Kartika
VishakhaEnds at 08:52 AM• Next: Anuradha
Karana
Vanija(10:50 AM)Vishti (Bhadra)(09:53 PM)Shakuni(Full Night)
Paksha
Krishna Paksha(Dark Fortnight)
Month (Purnimant)
Margashirsha

Rashi & Nakshatra Details

Surya Nakshatra: Jyeshtha (Pada 4)
Moon Sign
Scorpio (Vrischika)(till Full Night)→ Sagittarius (Dhanu) (from Full Night)
Sun Sign
Scorpio (Vrischika)• Nirayana System
Surya Nakshatra
JyeshthaPada 4
Nakshatra Padas
Vishakha (Pada 4)08:52 AMAnuradha (Pada 1)02:33 PMAnuradha (Pada 2)08:15 PMAnuradha (Pada 3)01:58 AM, Dec 15Anuradha (Pada 4)Cont.
Sun Longitude: 238.31°Moon Longitude: 212.1°

Lunar Month, Samvat and Brihaspati Samvatsara

VS 2085 · Shaka 1950
Vikram Samvat
Shaka Samvat
1950Kilaka
Gujarati Samvat
2085Raudra
Pravishte / Gate
29(Solar Month Day)
Brihaspati Samvat
Dundubhiupto 05:16 PM, Wednesday, 12 April 2028
Next Samvat
Rudhirodgari(Upcoming Jovian Year)
Chandramasa
Margashirsha(Purnimanta)
Kartika(Amanta)
Cycle Type
Barhaspatya 60-Year Cycle(North & South Tradition)

Auspicious Timings

16 Timings10 Active
Primary Solar Muhurats (8)8 Active
  • Brahma Muhurat
    05:01 AM – 05:54 AM
  • Pratah Sandhya
    05:27 AM – 06:47 AM
  • 11:48 AM – 12:31 PM
  • Vijaya Muhurta
    01:57 PM – 02:40 PM
  • Godhuli Muhurta
    05:32 PM – 05:58 PM
  • Sayahna Sandhya
    05:32 PM – 06:51 PM
  • Amrit Kalam
    01:37 AM – 03:08 AM, Dec 15
  • Nishita Muhurta
    11:43 PM – 12:36 AM, Dec 15
Auspicious Yogas (8)2 Active
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Auspicious Timings Guide: Brahma Muhurat, Abhijit, and Amrit Kalam are traditionally chosen for launching ventures, travel, and auspicious ceremonies.

Inauspicious Periods

19 Periods10 Active
Negative Periods & Doshas (10)9 Active
  • 01:30 PM – 02:51 PM
  • Yamaganda
    06:47 AM – 08:08 AM
  • Gulika Kalam
    09:28 AM – 10:49 AM
  • Dur Muhurtam
    10:22 AM – 11:05 AM
  • Varjyam
    12:41 PM – 02:12 PM
  • Baana Dosha
    Nripa
  • Bhadra (Vishti)
    10:50 AM – 09:53 PM
  • Vinchudo
    Full Day
  • Panchak
    None
  • 08:52 AM – 06:47 AM, Dec 15
Inauspicious Yogas (9)1 Active
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Traditional Guidance: Important undertakings, financial investments, and major travel are traditionally avoided during Rahu Kalam and Yamaganda.

Ritu & Ayana

Sharad (Autumn)
Drik Ayana
Dakshinayana
Drik Ritu
Sharad (Autumn)
Netram
No Eyes (Inauspicious / Avoid)
Vedic Ayana
Dakshinayana
Vedic Ritu
Sharad (Autumn)
Jeeva
0.5 (Half Life - Moderate)

Nivas, Shoola & Alignments

Panchaka Rahita: Auspicious
Chandra Nivasa
North (Uttara)(upto Full Night)→East (Purva)
Agnivasa
Akasha / Sky (Inauspicious)(Ends at 10:50 AM)→Patala (Inauspicious)
Disha Shoola
South (Dakshina)(Consume mustard before travel)
Shivavasa
Bhojana (Dining)(Ends at 10:50 AM)→Shmashana (Cremation Ground)
Rahu Vasa
South (Dakshina)
Homahuti
Ketu
Kumbha Chakra
West
Panchaka Rahita
Auspicious

Mantri Mandala (Council of Planets)

Raja (King)
Moon (Chandra)
Mantri (Minister)
Jupiter (Guru)
Senapati (Commander)
Mercury (Budha)
Sasyadhipati (Summer Crops)
Sun (Surya)
Dhanyadhipati (Winter Grains)
Venus (Shukra)
Dhanadhipati (Finance & Treasury)
Saturn (Shani)
Meghadhipati (Clouds & Rain)
Mercury (Budha)
Rasadhipati (Liquids & Oils)
Mars (Mangala)
Nirasadhipati (Metals & Minerals)
Sun (Surya)
Phaladhipati (Fruits)
Mercury (Budha)

Chandrabalam

6 Favorable1 Ashtama Chandra (Avoid starting new tasks)
Ashtama Chandra (Avoid starting new tasks)
Unfavorable
Unfavorable
Favorable

Tarabalam

15 Favorable12 Unfavorable
Naidhana (Severe destruction / Loss)Unfavorable
Sadhana (Success in efforts)Favorable
Pratyak (Obstacles in work)Unfavorable
Kshema (Well-being & Safety)Favorable
Vipat (Danger / Obstacles)Unfavorable
Sampat (Wealth & Prosperity)Favorable
Janma (Body / Self)Unfavorable
Parama Mitra (Greatest Friend / Supreme Support)Favorable
Mitra (Friendly & Favorable)Favorable
Naidhana (Severe destruction / Loss)Unfavorable

Panchaka Rahita Intervals

8 Auspicious5 Inauspicious
06:46 AM – 06:57 AM
Raja Panchaka (Success & Honor)
06:57 AM – 09:02 AM
Raja Panchaka (Success & Honor)
09:02 AM – 10:49 AM
Chora Panchaka (Risk of theft/loss)
10:49 AM – 12:22 PM
Roga Panchaka (Health concern)
12:22 PM – 01:54 PM
Subha Panchaka (Auspicious)
01:54 PM – 03:34 PM
Subha Panchaka (Auspicious)
03:34 PM – 05:33 PM
Roga Panchaka (Health concern)
05:33 PM – 07:46 PM
Subha Panchaka (Auspicious)
07:46 PM – 10:02 PM
Mrityu Panchaka (Severe danger)
10:02 PM – 12:13 AM, Dec 15
Agni Panchaka (Fire hazard)
12:13 AM – 02:23 AM, Dec 15
Raja Panchaka (Success & Honor)
02:23 AM – 04:37 AM, Dec 15
Subha Panchaka (Auspicious)
04:37 AM – 06:47 AM, Dec 15
Subha Panchaka (Auspicious)
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Udaya Lagna Timings

12 Rashis
06:46 AM – 06:57 AM
06:57 AM – 09:02 AM
09:02 AM – 10:49 AM
10:49 AM – 12:22 PM
12:22 PM – 01:54 PM
01:54 PM – 03:34 PM
03:34 PM – 05:33 PM
05:33 PM – 07:46 PM
07:46 PM – 10:02 PM
10:02 PM – 12:13 AM, Dec 15
12:13 AM – 02:23 AM, Dec 15
02:23 AM – 04:37 AM, Dec 15
04:37 AM – 06:47 AM, Dec 15
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Other Calendars & Epoch

3 Domains • 9 Parameters
Vedic Chronology
Kali Yuga Year
5129
Kali Ahargana
1873654
Lahiri Ayanamsha
24.260663°
Astronomical Counts
Julian Day
2462119
Modified Julian Day
62119
Rata Die (RD)
740695
National & Julian Dates
National Date
23 Margashirsha, 1950
Nirayana Date
10 Bhadrapada, 1950
Julian Date
December 1, 2028 CE

Festivals, Vrats & Rituals

4 Day Festivals & Events

Dhanteras

Major Festival

The auspicious first day of Diwali celebrating health, wealth, and the appearance of Lord Dhanvantari with the pot of Amrita.

Deity
Lord Dhanvantari (God of Ayurveda & Health), Maa Lakshmi, Lord Kubera & Yama
Significance

Dhanteras highlights that true wealth (Dhana) begins with good health (Arogya): 1. Lord Dhanvantari Appearance: Honors the father of Ayurveda, who bestows physical vitality, immunity, and healing. 2. Yama Deepam: Protects families from untimely demise (Apamrityu Haranam). 3. Purchase of Metal & Prosperity: Bringing new metals into the house invites stable positive vibrations.

Rituals & Observances
  • ✦Purchase of metal/gold in daytime muhurat.
  • ✦Lighting the South-facing Yama Deepam outside the main door.
  • ✦Dhanvantari and Kubera Lakshmi Puja.

Naraka Chaturdashi

Major Festival

Auspicious celebration and sacred observance of Naraka Chaturdashi bringing families and communities together in devotion.

Significance

Every traditional festival carries a profound timeless message—reminding us of the interconnectedness of all life, the cycles of nature, and the ultimate triumph of goodness, gratitude, and moral integrity. Participating in Naraka Chaturdashi rejuvenates the spirit, alleviates daily stresses, and passes down cherished cultural values and sacred wisdom to future generations.

Rituals & Observances
  • ✦Early morning purification bath and wearing clean, festive traditional attire.
  • ✦Illuminating the home shrine with ghee lamps and offering fresh fragrant flowers.
  • ✦Performing traditional prayers and chanting uplifting hymns and stotras.
  • ✦Preparing and sharing delicious festive meals and consecrated prasad with neighbors and the needy.
  • ✦Expressing gratitude for health, family unity, and prosperity.

Vinchudo

Major Festival

Auspicious celebration and sacred observance of Vinchudo bringing families and communities together in devotion.

Significance

Every traditional festival carries a profound timeless message—reminding us of the interconnectedness of all life, the cycles of nature, and the ultimate triumph of goodness, gratitude, and moral integrity. Participating in Vinchudo rejuvenates the spirit, alleviates daily stresses, and passes down cherished cultural values and sacred wisdom to future generations.

Rituals & Observances
  • ✦Early morning purification bath and wearing clean, festive traditional attire.
  • ✦Illuminating the home shrine with ghee lamps and offering fresh fragrant flowers.
  • ✦Performing traditional prayers and chanting uplifting hymns and stotras.
  • ✦Preparing and sharing delicious festive meals and consecrated prasad with neighbors and the needy.
  • ✦Expressing gratitude for health, family unity, and prosperity.

Chaturmasa Period

Major Festival

Auspicious celebration and sacred observance of Chaturmasa Period bringing families and communities together in devotion.

Significance

Every traditional festival carries a profound timeless message—reminding us of the interconnectedness of all life, the cycles of nature, and the ultimate triumph of goodness, gratitude, and moral integrity. Participating in Chaturmasa Period rejuvenates the spirit, alleviates daily stresses, and passes down cherished cultural values and sacred wisdom to future generations.

Rituals & Observances
  • ✦Early morning purification bath and wearing clean, festive traditional attire.
  • ✦Illuminating the home shrine with ghee lamps and offering fresh fragrant flowers.
  • ✦Performing traditional prayers and chanting uplifting hymns and stotras.
  • ✦Preparing and sharing delicious festive meals and consecrated prasad with neighbors and the needy.
  • ✦Expressing gratitude for health, family unity, and prosperity.

About The Five Limbs & Dainika Panchanga

5 Limbs
A Panchanga is an ancient Vedic calendar and almanac that follows traditional units of timekeeping, presenting astronomical calculations in a precise mathematical form. 'Dainika' means daily.

Tithi

1

The lunar day representing the angular distance between the Sun and Moon (each 12°). Crucial for determining fasts, festivals, and sacred rites.

Nakshatra

2

The lunar mansion occupied by the Moon in the sidereal zodiac (13° 20' each). It deeply influences mental inclinations and day energy.

Yoga

3

The sum of the longitudes of the Sun and Moon divided into 27 segments. Reflects the subtle prevailing mood and harmony of the day.

Karana

4

Half a Tithi (6° angular difference). Used for fine-grained selection of Muhuratas for specific commercial, domestic, and spiritual tasks.

Vara

5

The weekday ruled by a planetary lord, establishing the foundational energetic principle of the 24-hour cycle from sunrise to next sunrise.