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Thursday 17 April 2008 · Accra, Greater Accra, Ghana

Caitra Śukla Dvādaśī

Guruvāra. Dvādaśī began at 05:145:14 AM yesterday, and holds until 06:006:00 AM.

Observed here on this day

Anaṅga Trayodaśī

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

AlsoŚukla Pradoṣa Vrata determinate

At sunrise

05:535:53 AM

Dvādaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

06:006:00 AM

Dvādaśī gives way to Trayodaśī.

Noon

12:0012:00 PM

The Sun 85° above N. Day length 12 h 15 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonAccra12:0012:00 PM
At noon, 12:0012:00 PM, the Sun is in Aśvinī and the Moon 147° ahead of it, in Uttara Phalgunī, 92% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 147° falls in Śukla Trayodaśī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:194:19 AM–05:065:06 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:424:42 AM–05:535:53 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:3611:36 AM–12:2512:25 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:032:03 PM–14:522:52 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:086:08 PM–18:316:31 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:086:08 PM–19:187:18 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla22:0910:09 PM–23:5211:52 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa05:535:53 AM–07:257:25 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika08:578:57 AM–10:2810:28 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta09:589:58 AM–10:4710:47 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya11:5211:52 AM–13:351:35 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Rāhu kāla13:321:32 PM–15:043:04 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta14:522:52 PM–15:413:41 PMan 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

Śubha05:535:53 AM–07:257:25 AMgood
Roga07:257:25 AM–08:578:57 AMavoid
Udvega08:578:57 AM–10:2810:28 AMavoid
Cara10:2810:28 AM–12:0012:00 PMneutral
Lābha12:0012:00 PM–13:321:32 PMgood
Amṛta13:321:32 PM–15:043:04 PMgood
Kāla15:043:04 PM–16:364:36 PMavoid
Śubha16:364:36 PM–18:086:08 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Amṛta18:086:08 PM–19:367:36 PMgood
Cara19:367:36 PM–21:049:04 PMneutral
Roga21:049:04 PM–22:3210:32 PMavoid
Kāla22:3210:32 PM–24:0012:00+1 AMavoid
Lābha24:0012:00+1 AM–25:281:28+1 AMgood
Udvega25:281:28+1 AM–26:562:56+1 AMavoid
Śubha26:562:56+1 AM–28:244:24+1 AMgood
Amṛta28:244:24+1 AM–29:535:53+1 AMgood

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:535:53 AM to 29:535:53+1 AM

05:535:53 AM sunrise18:086:08 PM sunsetsunrise 29:535:53+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Dvādaśīuntil 06:006:00 AM
Trayodaśīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Uttara Phalgunīuntil 29:525:52+1 AM
Hastapast sunrise
Yoga
Dhruvauntil 21:369:36 PM
Vyāghātapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bālavauntil 06:006:00 AM
Kaulavauntil 18:316:31 PM
Taitilapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:3611:36 AM–12:2512:25 PM
Rāhu kāla 13:321:32 PM–15:043:04 PM
Pradoṣa 18:086:08 PM–19:427:42 PM
Niśītha 23:3611:36 PM–24:2412:24+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. SunriseDvādaśī holds. Guruvāra begins.
  2. TrayodaśīTithi: Dvādaśī ends.
  3. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  4. AbhijitUntil 12:2512:25 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. Rāhu kālaUntil 15:043:04 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
  6. SunsetDay length 12 h 15 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 19:427:42 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  9. VyāghātaYoga: Dhruva ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 24:2412:24+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. HastaNakṣatra: Uttara Phalgunī ends.
  12. SunriseŚukravāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Dvādaśī06:006:00 AMTrayodaśī
NakṣatraUttara Phalgunī29:52 05:525:52 AM FriHasta
YogaDhruva21:369:36 PMVyāghāta
KaraṇaBālava06:006:00 AMKaulava
VāraGuruvāra29:53 05:535:53 AM FriŚukravāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Caitra
Month, pūrṇimānta
Caitra
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2065
Śaka
1930
Kali
5109
Ahargaṇa
1 866 108
Day length
12 h 15 m
Sun in
Meṣa
Moon in
Siṃha
Moonrise
16:024:02 PM
Moonset
28:184:18+1 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:194:19 AM05:535:53 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:194:19 AM05:065:06 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:424:42 AM05:535:53 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:535:53 AM08:208:20 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day05:535:53 AM07:257:25 AMeighth no. 1 on Guruvāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:208:20 AM10:4710:47 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day08:578:57 AM10:2810:28 AMeighth no. 3 on Guruvāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta09:589:58 AM10:4710:47 AM6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:3611:36 AM12:2512:25 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:3611:36 AM12:2412:24 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra11:5211:52 AM13:351:35 PMsixtieths 19 to 22 of the nakṣatra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:141:14 PM15:413:41 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day13:321:32 PM15:043:04 PMeighth no. 6 on Guruvāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:032:03 PM14:522:52 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta14:522:52 PM15:413:41 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:413:41 PM18:086:08 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:086:08 PM19:427:42 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:086:08 PM18:316:31 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:086:08 PM19:187:18 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra22:0910:09 PM23:5211:52 PMsixtieths 43 to 46 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:3611:36 PM24:2412:24+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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