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Tuesday 5 March 1940 · Baoding, Hebei, China

Māgha Kṛṣṇa Dvādaśī

Maṅgalavāra. Dvādaśī began at 01:131:13 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 27:073:07 AM+1.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

06:466:46 AM

Dvādaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

12:1612:16 PM

Varīyān gives way to Parigha.

Noon

12:3012:30 PM

The Sun 45° above S. Day length 11 h 28 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonBaoding12:3012:30 PM
At noon, 12:3012:30 PM, the Sun is in Pūrva Bhādrapadā and the Moon 317° ahead of it, in Uttarāṣāḍhā, 13% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 317° falls in Kṛṣṇa Dvādaśī.

At a glance

Ekādaśī pāraṇa · break the fast

07:427:42 AM–09:049:04 AM Once hari vāsara, the first quarter of dvādaśī, is over, within prātaḥkāla. Vijayā Ekādaśī

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:065:06 AM–05:565:56 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:315:31 AM–06:466:46 AMmorning twilight
  • Amṛta kāla08:078:07 AM–09:519:51 AMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Abhijit12:0712:07 PM–12:5312:53 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:252:25 PM–15:113:11 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:146:14 PM–18:396:39 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:146:14 PM–19:297:29 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla30:096:09 AM+1–31:557:55 AM+1a nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Durmuhūrta09:049:04 AM–09:509:50 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa09:389:38 AM–11:0411:04 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika12:3012:30 PM–13:561:56 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Rāhu kāla15:223:22 PM–16:484:48 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya19:327:32 PM–21:189:18 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Durmuhūrta23:1411:14 PM–24:0412:04 AM+1an 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

Roga06:466:46 AM–08:128:12 AMavoid
Udvega08:128:12 AM–09:389:38 AMavoid
Cara09:389:38 AM–11:0411:04 AMneutral
Lābha11:0411:04 AM–12:3012:30 PMgood
Amṛta12:3012:30 PM–13:561:56 PMgood
Kāla13:561:56 PM–15:223:22 PMavoid
Śubha15:223:22 PM–16:484:48 PMgood
Roga16:484:48 PM–18:146:14 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Kāla18:146:14 PM–19:487:48 PMavoid
Lābha19:487:48 PM–21:229:22 PMgood
Udvega21:229:22 PM–22:5610:56 PMavoid
Śubha22:5610:56 PM–24:2912:29 AM+1good
Amṛta24:2912:29 AM+1–26:032:03 AM+1good
Cara26:032:03 AM+1–27:373:37 AM+1neutral
Roga27:373:37 AM+1–29:115:11 AM+1avoid
Kāla29:115:11 AM+1–30:446:44 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:466:46 AM to 30:446:44 AM+1

06:466:46 AM sunrise18:146:14 PM sunsetsunrise 30:446:44 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Dvādaśīuntil 27:073:07 AM+1
Trayodaśīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Uttarāṣāḍhāuntil 15:063:06 PM
Śravaṇapast sunrise
Yoga
Varīyānuntil 12:1612:16 PM
Parighapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Kaulavauntil 14:072:07 PM
Taitilauntil 27:073:07 AM+1
Garapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 12:0712:07 PM–12:5312:53 PM
Rāhu kāla 15:223:22 PM–16:484:48 PM
Pradoṣa 18:146:14 PM–19:547:54 PM
Niśītha 24:0512:05 AM+1–24:5312:53 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. Maṅgalavāra begins.
  2. AbhijitUntil 12:5312:53 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  3. ParighaYoga: Varīyān ends.
  4. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  5. ŚravaṇaNakṣatra: Uttarāṣāḍhā ends.
  6. Rāhu kālaUntil 16:484:48 PM. Eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra.
  7. SunsetDay length 11 h 28 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 19:547:54 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 24:5312:53 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. TrayodaśīTithi: Dvādaśī ends.
  11. GaraKaraṇa: Taitila ends.
  12. SunriseBudhavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Dvādaśī27:07 03:073:07 AM WedTrayodaśī
NakṣatraUttarāṣāḍhā15:063:06 PMŚravaṇa
YogaVarīyān12:1612:16 PMParigha
KaraṇaKaulava14:072:07 PMTaitila
VāraMaṅgalavāra30:44 06:446:44 AM WedBudhavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Māgha
Month, pūrṇimānta
Phālguna
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
1996
Śaka
1861
Kali
5040
Ahargaṇa
1 841 228
Day length
11 h 28 m
Sun in
Kumbha
Moon in
Makara
Moonrise
28:544:54 AM+1
Moonset
14:522:52 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:065:06 AM06:466:46 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:065:06 AM05:565:56 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:315:31 AM06:466:46 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:466:46 AM09:049:04 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra08:078:07 AM09:519:51 AMsixtieths 45 to 48 of the nakṣatra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:049:04 AM11:2111:21 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta09:049:04 AM09:509:50 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day09:389:38 AM11:0411:04 AMeighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra
Madhyāhnamidday12:0612:06 PM12:5412:54 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:0712:07 PM12:5312:53 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day12:3012:30 PM13:561:56 PMeighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:391:39 PM15:573:57 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:252:25 PM15:113:11 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day15:223:22 PM16:484:48 PMeighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra
Sāyāhnaevening15:573:57 PM18:146:14 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:146:14 PM19:547:54 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:146:14 PM18:396:39 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:146:14 PM19:297:29 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra19:327:32 PM21:189:18 PMsixtieths 11 to 14 of the nakṣatra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta23:1411:14 PM24:0412:04 AM+17th of 15 night muhūrtas
Niśīthamidnight24:0512:05 AM+124:5312:53 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra30:096:09 AM+131:557:55 AM+1sixtieths 35 to 38 of the nakṣatra
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