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Pradoṣa

Sacred to Śiva

Tuesday, 3 June 1777

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 begins3 Jun, 7:19 AM
Ends4 Jun, 4:00 AM
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.

Today's Sky (3 June 1777)

Celestial Coordinates & Muhūrtas

Sūrya · SunDay Arc
Sunrise6:15 AM67° ENE
Sunset7:06 PM293° WNW
Candra · Moon
Moonrise4:05 AM81° E
Moonset4:50 PM281° WNW
Rāhu Kāla

3:53 PM – 5:30 PM

Yamagaṇḍa

9:27 AM – 11:04 AM

Abhijit Muhūrta

12:16 PM – 1:04 PM

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

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