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Wednesday 31 March 1920 · Baoding, Hebei, China

Caitra Śukla Dvādaśī

Budhavāra. Dvādaśī began at 20:498:49 PM yesterday, and holds until 19:447:44 PM.

Observed here on this day

Śukla Pradoṣa Vrata

Trayodaśī covers 27 of 91 minutes of pradoṣa. Boundary: two days qualify and the rule does not say which. Why this date, here

At sunrise

06:066:06 AM

Dvādaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

08:148:14 AM

Bava gives way to Bālava.

Noon

12:2312:23 PM

The Sun 55° above S. Day length 12 h 34 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonBaoding12:2312:23 PM
At noon, 12:2312:23 PM, the Sun is in Revatī and the Moon 140° ahead of it, in Maghā, 88% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 140° falls in Śukla Dvādaśī.

At a glance

Ekādaśī pāraṇa · break the fast

06:066:06 AM–08:378:37 AM In prātaḥkāla, the first fifth of the day. Kāmadā Ekādaśī

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:344:34 AM–05:205:20 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:574:57 AM–06:066:06 AMmorning twilight
  • Vijaya14:292:29 PM–15:193:19 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:406:40 PM–19:037:03 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:406:40 PM–19:487:48 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla20:158:15 PM–21:509:50 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Abhijitnone on Budhavāra: the same muhūrta is the Durmuhūrta

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa07:407:40 AM–09:149:14 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Varjya10:4810:48 AM–12:2212:22 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Gulika10:4910:49 AM–12:2312:23 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta11:5811:58 AM–12:4812:48 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla12:2312:23 PM–13:571:57 PMRāhu’s part of the day

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

Lābha06:066:06 AM–07:407:40 AMgood
Amṛta07:407:40 AM–09:149:14 AMgood
Kāla09:149:14 AM–10:4910:49 AMavoid
Śubha10:4910:49 AM–12:2312:23 PMgood
Roga12:2312:23 PM–13:571:57 PMavoid
Udvega13:571:57 PM–15:313:31 PMavoid
Cara15:313:31 PM–17:065:06 PMneutral
Lābha17:065:06 PM–18:406:40 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Udvega18:406:40 PM–20:058:05 PMavoid
Śubha20:058:05 PM–21:319:31 PMgood
Amṛta21:319:31 PM–22:5710:57 PMgood
Cara22:5710:57 PM–24:2212:22 AM+1neutral
Roga24:2212:22 AM+1–25:481:48 AM+1avoid
Kāla25:481:48 AM+1–27:133:13 AM+1avoid
Lābha27:133:13 AM+1–28:394:39 AM+1good
Udvega28:394:39 AM+1–30:046:04 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:066:06 AM to 30:046:04 AM+1

06:066:06 AM sunrise18:406:40 PM sunsetsunrise 30:046:04 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Dvādaśīuntil 19:447:44 PM
Trayodaśīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Maghāuntil 22:3710:37 PM
Pūrva Phalgunīpast sunrise
Yoga
Śūlauntil 20:408:40 PM
Gaṇḍapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bavauntil 08:148:14 AM
Bālavauntil 19:447:44 PM
Kaulavapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 12:2312:23 PM–13:571:57 PM
Pradoṣa 18:406:40 PM–20:118:11 PM
Niśītha 23:5811:58 PM–24:4612:46 AM+1

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. Budhavāra begins.
  2. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  3. Rāhu kālaUntil 13:571:57 PM. Eighth no. 5 on Budhavāra.
  4. SunsetDay length 12 h 34 m.
  5. PradoṣaUntil 20:118:11 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  6. TrayodaśīTithi: Dvādaśī ends.
  7. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  8. GaṇḍaYoga: Śūla ends.
  9. Pūrva PhalgunīNakṣatra: Maghā ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 24:4612:46 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. SunriseGuruvāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Dvādaśī19:447:44 PMTrayodaśī
NakṣatraMaghā22:3710:37 PMPūrva Phalgunī
YogaŚūla20:408:40 PMGaṇḍa
KaraṇaBava08:148:14 AMBālava
VāraBudhavāra30:04 06:046:04 AM ThuGuruvāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Caitra
Month, pūrṇimānta
Caitra
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
1977
Śaka
1842
Kali
5021
Ahargaṇa
1 833 949
Day length
12 h 34 m
Sun in
Mīna
Moon in
Siṃha
Moonrise
15:373:37 PM
Moonset
28:294:29 AM+1

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:344:34 AM06:066:06 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:344:34 AM05:205:20 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:574:57 AM06:066:06 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:066:06 AM08:378:37 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day07:407:40 AM09:149:14 AMeighth no. 2 on Budhavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:378:37 AM11:0711:07 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra10:4810:48 AM12:2212:22 PMsixtieths 31 to 34 of the nakṣatra
GulikaGulika’s part of the day10:4910:49 AM12:2312:23 PMeighth no. 4 on Budhavāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta11:5811:58 AM12:4812:48 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:5911:59 AM12:4712:47 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day12:2312:23 PM13:571:57 PMeighth no. 5 on Budhavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:381:38 PM16:094:09 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:292:29 PM15:193:19 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening16:094:09 PM18:406:40 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:406:40 PM20:118:11 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:406:40 PM19:037:03 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:406:40 PM19:487:48 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra20:158:15 PM21:509:50 PMsixtieths 55 to 58 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:5811:58 PM24:4612:46 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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