Pradoṣa

Sacred to Śiva

Thursday, 9 January 2290

Lord Śiva dancing the cosmic Sandhyā Tāṇḍava at twilight on Mount Kailāsa worshipped by devas and sages — Pradoṣa Kāla: Lord Śiva performs the sacred Sandhyā Tāṇḍava at twilight on Trayodaśī, bestowing divine grace and dispelling all sins.

From the pañchāṅga

Kṛṣṇa Trayodaśī begins9 Jan, 1:13 PM

Ends10 Jan, 12:59 PM

ObservancePradoṣa-kāla, the hour around dusk

The waning Trayodaśī twilight sacred to Śiva. Worship is offered in the pradoṣa-kāla around sunset, when Śiva is said to dance between the horns of the evening.

How to keep the fast

A fast is kept through the day; Śiva is worshipped in the pradoṣa-kāla, the hour and a half around sunset, when he is said to dance between the horns of the evening.

Breaking the fast, Broken after the pradoṣa-kāla (sunset) worship.

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Today's Sky (9 January 2290)

Celestial Coordinates & Muhūrtas

Sūrya · SunDay Arc

Sunrise6:43 AM112° ESE

Sunset6:08 PM248° WSW

Candra · Moon

Moonrise3:52 AM115° ESE

Moonset3:29 PM245° WSW

Rāhu Kāla

1:51 PM – 3:17 PM

Yamagaṇḍa

6:43 AM – 8:09 AM

Abhijit Muhūrta

12:02 PM – 12:50 PM

Bearings indicate horizon degrees. Rāhu and Yamagaṇḍa are avoided for new auspicious beginnings; Abhijit is the midday victory window.

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