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Saturday 19 December 1942 · Baoding, Hebei, China

Mārgaśīrṣa Śukla Dvādaśī

Śanivāra. Dvādaśī began at 16:114:11 PM yesterday, and holds until 17:415:41 PM.

Observed here on this day

Akhaṇḍa Dvādaśī

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

AlsoŚukla Pradoṣa Vrata boundary

At sunrise

08:328:32 AM

Dvādaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

08:548:54 AM

Śiva gives way to Siddha.

Noon

13:151:15 PM

The Sun 28° above S. Day length 9 h 26 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonBaoding13:151:15 PM
At noon, 13:151:15 PM, the Sun is in Mūla and the Moon 142° ahead of it, in Bharaṇī, 89% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 142° falls in Śukla Dvādaśī.

At a glance

Ekādaśī pāraṇa · break the fast

08:328:32 AM–10:2510:25 AM In prātaḥkāla, the first fifth of the day. Mokṣadā Ekādaśī

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta06:356:35 AM–07:347:34 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā07:047:04 AM–08:328:32 AMmorning twilight
  • Amṛta kāla10:2010:20 AM–12:0412:04 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Abhijit12:5612:56 PM–13:341:34 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:492:49 PM–15:273:27 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:585:58 PM–18:276:27 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:585:58 PM–19:257:25 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Gulika08:328:32 AM–09:439:43 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta08:328:32 AM–09:109:10 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Durmuhūrta09:109:10 AM–09:479:47 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla10:5310:53 AM–12:0412:04 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Yamagaṇḍa14:262:26 PM–15:363:36 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Varjya28:414:41 AM+1–30:266:26 AM+1a stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra

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

Kāla08:328:32 AM–09:439:43 AMavoid
Śubha09:439:43 AM–10:5310:53 AMgood
Roga10:5310:53 AM–12:0412:04 PMavoid
Udvega12:0412:04 PM–13:151:15 PMavoid
Cara13:151:15 PM–14:262:26 PMneutral
Lābha14:262:26 PM–15:363:36 PMgood
Amṛta15:363:36 PM–16:474:47 PMgood
Kāla16:474:47 PM–17:585:58 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Lābha17:585:58 PM–19:477:47 PMgood
Udvega19:477:47 PM–21:379:37 PMavoid
Śubha21:379:37 PM–23:2611:26 PMgood
Amṛta23:2611:26 PM–25:151:15 AM+1good
Cara25:151:15 AM+1–27:053:05 AM+1neutral
Roga27:053:05 AM+1–28:544:54 AM+1avoid
Kāla28:544:54 AM+1–30:436:43 AM+1avoid
Lābha30:436:43 AM+1–32:328:32 AM+1good

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

08:328:32 AM to 32:328:32 AM+1

08:328:32 AM sunrise17:585:58 PM sunsetsunrise 32:328:32 AM+1
Clock
1212p153p186p219p2412a273a306a
Tithi
Dvādaśīuntil 17:415:41 PM
Trayodaśīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Bharaṇīuntil 15:323:32 PM
Kṛttikāpast sunrise
Yoga
Śivauntil 08:548:54 AM
Siddhapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bālavauntil 17:415:41 PM
Kaulavauntil 30:346:34 AM+1
Taitilapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 10:5310:53 AM–12:0412:04 PM
Abhijit 12:5612:56 PM–13:341:34 PM
Pradoṣa 17:585:58 PM–19:557:55 PM
Niśītha 24:5112:51 AM+1–25:391:39 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. Śanivāra begins.
  2. SiddhaYoga: Śiva ends.
  3. Rāhu kālaUntil 12:0412:04 PM. Eighth no. 3 on Śanivāra.
  4. AbhijitUntil 13:341:34 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. KṛttikāNakṣatra: Bharaṇī ends.
  6. TrayodaśīTithi: Dvādaśī ends.
  7. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  8. SunsetDay length 9 h 26 m.
  9. PradoṣaUntil 19:557:55 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 25:391:39 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  12. SunriseRavivāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Dvādaśī17:415:41 PMTrayodaśī
NakṣatraBharaṇī15:323:32 PMKṛttikā
YogaŚiva08:548:54 AMSiddha
KaraṇaBālava17:415:41 PMKaulava
VāraŚanivāra32:32 08:328:32 AM SunRavivāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
1999
Śaka
1864
Kali
5043
Ahargaṇa
1 842 247
Day length
9 h 26 m
Sun in
Dhanu
Moon in
Meṣa
Moonrise
16:044:04 PM
Moonset
29:575:57 AM+1

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn06:356:35 AM08:328:32 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn06:356:35 AM07:347:34 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight07:047:04 AM08:328:32 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning08:328:32 AM10:2510:25 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day08:328:32 AM09:439:43 AMeighth no. 1 on Śanivāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta08:328:32 AM09:109:10 AM1st of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta09:109:10 AM09:479:47 AM2nd of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra10:2010:20 AM12:0412:04 PMsixtieths 49 to 52 of the nakṣatra
Saṅgavaforenoon10:2510:25 AM12:1812:18 PM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day10:5310:53 AM12:0412:04 PMeighth no. 3 on Śanivāra
Madhyāhnamidday12:5112:51 PM13:391:39 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:5612:56 PM13:341:34 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon14:122:12 PM16:054:05 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day14:262:26 PM15:363:36 PMeighth no. 6 on Śanivāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:492:49 PM15:273:27 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening16:054:05 PM17:585:58 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk17:585:58 PM19:557:55 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:585:58 PM18:276:27 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:585:58 PM19:257:25 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight24:5112:51 AM+125:391:39 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra28:414:41 AM+130:266:26 AM+1sixtieths 31 to 34 of the nakṣatra
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