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Monday 17 September 1956 · Baoding, Hebei, China

Bhādrapada Śukla Dvādaśī

Somavāra. Dvādaśī began at 04:294:29 AM yesterday, and holds until 06:456:45 AM.

Observed here on this day

Śukla Pradoṣa Vrata

Trayodaśī covers 93 of 93 minutes of pradoṣa. Determinate. Why this date, here

At sunrise

06:016:01 AM

Dvādaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

06:456:45 AM

Dvādaśī gives way to Trayodaśī.

Noon

12:1312:13 PM

The Sun 53° above S. Day length 12 h 23 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonBaoding12:1312:13 PM
At noon, 12:1312:13 PM, the Sun is in Uttara Phalgunī and the Moon 147° ahead of it, in Dhaniṣṭhā, 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 muhūrta04:284:28 AM–05:155:15 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:524:52 AM–06:016:01 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:4811:48 AM–12:3712:37 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:162:16 PM–15:063:06 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:246:24 PM–18:476:47 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:246:24 PM–19:347:34 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla18:556:55 PM–20:418:41 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Rāhu kāla07:347:34 AM–09:079:07 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya08:188:18 AM–10:0410:04 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Yamagaṇḍa10:4010:40 AM–12:1212:12 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta12:3712:37 PM–13:271:27 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Gulika13:451:45 PM–15:183:18 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta15:063:06 PM–15:553:55 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

Amṛta06:016:01 AM–07:347:34 AMgood
Kāla07:347:34 AM–09:079:07 AMavoid
Śubha09:079:07 AM–10:4010:40 AMgood
Roga10:4010:40 AM–12:1212:12 PMavoid
Udvega12:1212:12 PM–13:451:45 PMavoid
Cara13:451:45 PM–15:183:18 PMneutral
Lābha15:183:18 PM–16:514:51 PMgood
Amṛta16:514:51 PM–18:246:24 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Cara18:246:24 PM–19:517:51 PMneutral
Roga19:517:51 PM–21:189:18 PMavoid
Kāla21:189:18 PM–22:4610:46 PMavoid
Lābha22:4610:46 PM–24:1312:13 AM+1good
Udvega24:1312:13 AM+1–25:401:40 AM+1avoid
Śubha25:401:40 AM+1–27:073:07 AM+1good
Amṛta27:073:07 AM+1–28:354:35 AM+1good
Cara28:354:35 AM+1–30:026:02 AM+1neutral

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:016:01 AM to 30:026:02 AM+1

06:016:01 AM sunrise18:246:24 PM sunsetsunrise 30:026:02 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Dvādaśīuntil 06:456:45 AM
Trayodaśīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Dhaniṣṭhāpast sunrise
Yoga
Sukarmāuntil 21:089:08 PM
Dhṛtipast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bālavauntil 06:456:45 AM
Kaulavauntil 19:467:46 PM
Taitilapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 07:347:34 AM–09:079:07 AM
Abhijit 11:4811:48 AM–12:3712:37 PM
Pradoṣa 18:246:24 PM–19:577:57 PM
Niśītha 23:4911:49 PM–24:3712:37 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. Somavāra begins.
  2. TrayodaśīTithi: Dvādaśī ends.
  3. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 09:079:07 AM. Eighth no. 2 on Somavāra.
  5. AbhijitUntil 12:3712:37 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  6. SunsetDay length 12 h 23 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 19:577:57 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  9. DhṛtiYoga: Sukarmā ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 24:3712:37 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. SunriseMaṅgalavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Dvādaśī06:456:45 AMTrayodaśī
NakṣatraDhaniṣṭhāpast sunriseŚatabhiṣā
YogaSukarmā21:089:08 PMDhṛti
KaraṇaBālava06:456:45 AMKaulava
VāraSomavāra30:02 06:026:02 AM TueMaṅgalavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Bhādrapada
Month, pūrṇimānta
Bhādrapada
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2013
Śaka
1878
Kali
5057
Ahargaṇa
1 847 268
Day length
12 h 23 m
Sun in
Kanyā
Moon in
Makara
Moonrise
16:404:40 PM
Moonset
28:024:02 AM+1

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:284:28 AM06:016:01 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:284:28 AM05:155:15 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:524:52 AM06:016:01 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:016:01 AM08:308:30 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day07:347:34 AM09:079:07 AMeighth no. 2 on Somavāra
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra08:188:18 AM10:0410:04 AMsixtieths 11 to 14 of the nakṣatra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:308:30 AM10:5810:58 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day10:4010:40 AM12:1212:12 PMeighth no. 4 on Somavāra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:4811:48 AM12:3712:37 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:4811:48 AM12:3612:36 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta12:3712:37 PM13:271:27 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:271:27 PM15:553:55 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day13:451:45 PM15:183:18 PMeighth no. 6 on Somavāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:162:16 PM15:063:06 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta15:063:06 PM15:553:55 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:553:55 PM18:246:24 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:246:24 PM19:577:57 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:246:24 PM18:476:47 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:246:24 PM19:347:34 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra18:556:55 PM20:418:41 PMsixtieths 35 to 38 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:4911:49 PM24:3712:37 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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