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Monday 4 May 1959 · Baoding, Hebei, China

Caitra Kṛṣṇa Dvādaśī

Somavāra. Dvādaśī began at 18:586:58 PM yesterday, and holds until 20:548:54 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

05:195:19 AM

Dvādaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

07:537:53 AM

Kaulava gives way to Taitila.

Noon

12:1512:15 PM

The Sun 67° above S. Day length 13 h 54 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonBaoding12:1512:15 PM
At noon, 12:1512:15 PM, the Sun is in Bharaṇī and the Moon 320° ahead of it, in Uttara Bhādrapadā, 12% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 320° falls in Kṛṣṇa Dvādaśī.

At a glance

Ekādaśī pāraṇa · break the fast

05:195:19 AM–08:058:05 AM In prātaḥkāla, the first fifth of the day. Varūthinī Ekādaśī

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta03:583:58 AM–04:384:38 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:184:18 AM–05:195:19 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:4711:47 AM–12:4312:43 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:342:34 PM–15:303:30 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli19:127:12 PM–19:327:32 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā19:127:12 PM–20:138:13 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla20:528:52 PM–22:3910:39 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Rāhu kāla07:037:03 AM–08:478:47 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya10:1510:15 AM–12:0112:01 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Yamagaṇḍa10:3110:31 AM–12:1512:15 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta12:4312:43 PM–13:391:39 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Gulika13:591:59 PM–15:443:44 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta15:303:30 PM–16:254:25 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

Amṛta05:195:19 AM–07:037:03 AMgood
Kāla07:037:03 AM–08:478:47 AMavoid
Śubha08:478:47 AM–10:3110:31 AMgood
Roga10:3110:31 AM–12:1512:15 PMavoid
Udvega12:1512:15 PM–13:591:59 PMavoid
Cara13:591:59 PM–15:443:44 PMneutral
Lābha15:443:44 PM–17:285:28 PMgood
Amṛta17:285:28 PM–19:127:12 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Cara19:127:12 PM–20:288:28 PMneutral
Roga20:288:28 PM–21:439:43 PMavoid
Kāla21:439:43 PM–22:5910:59 PMavoid
Lābha22:5910:59 PM–24:1512:15 AM+1good
Udvega24:1512:15 AM+1–25:301:30 AM+1avoid
Śubha25:301:30 AM+1–26:462:46 AM+1good
Amṛta26:462:46 AM+1–28:024:02 AM+1good
Cara28:024:02 AM+1–29:175:17 AM+1neutral

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:195:19 AM to 29:175:17 AM+1

05:195:19 AM sunrise19:127:12 PM sunsetsunrise 29:175:17 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Dvādaśīuntil 20:548:54 PM
Trayodaśīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Uttara Bhādrapadāuntil 26:112:11 AM+1
Revatīpast sunrise
Yoga
Vaidhṛtiuntil 13:251:25 PM
Viṣkambhapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Kaulavauntil 07:537:53 AM
Taitilauntil 20:548:54 PM
Garapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 07:037:03 AM–08:478:47 AM
Abhijit 11:4711:47 AM–12:4312:43 PM
Pradoṣa 19:127:12 PM–20:338:33 PM
Niśītha 23:5111:51 PM–24:3912:39 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. Somavāra begins.
  2. Rāhu kālaUntil 08:478:47 AM. Eighth no. 2 on Somavāra.
  3. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  4. AbhijitUntil 12:4312:43 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. ViṣkambhaYoga: Vaidhṛti ends.
  6. SunsetDay length 13 h 54 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 20:338:33 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. TrayodaśīTithi: Dvādaśī ends.
  9. GaraKaraṇa: Taitila ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 24:3912:39 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. RevatīNakṣatra: Uttara Bhādrapadā ends.
  12. SunriseMaṅgalavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Dvādaśī20:548:54 PMTrayodaśī
NakṣatraUttara Bhādrapadā26:11 02:112:11 AM TueRevatī
YogaVaidhṛti13:251:25 PMViṣkambha
KaraṇaKaulava07:537:53 AMTaitila
VāraSomavāra29:17 05:175:17 AM TueMaṅgalavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Caitra
Month, pūrṇimānta
Vaiśākha
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2016
Śaka
1881
Kali
5060
Ahargaṇa
1 848 227
Day length
13 h 54 m
Sun in
Meṣa
Moon in
Mīna
Moonrise
27:573:57 AM+1
Moonset
15:553:55 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn03:583:58 AM05:195:19 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn03:583:58 AM04:384:38 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:184:18 AM05:195:19 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:195:19 AM08:058:05 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day07:037:03 AM08:478:47 AMeighth no. 2 on Somavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:058:05 AM10:5210:52 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra10:1510:15 AM12:0112:01 PMsixtieths 25 to 28 of the nakṣatra
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day10:3110:31 AM12:1512:15 PMeighth no. 4 on Somavāra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:4711:47 AM12:4312:43 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:5111:51 AM12:3912:39 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta12:4312:43 PM13:391:39 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:391:39 PM16:254:25 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day13:591:59 PM15:443:44 PMeighth no. 6 on Somavāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:342:34 PM15:303:30 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta15:303:30 PM16:254:25 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening16:254:25 PM19:127:12 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk19:127:12 PM20:338:33 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset19:127:12 PM19:327:32 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight19:127:12 PM20:138:13 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra20:528:52 PM22:3910:39 PMsixtieths 49 to 52 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:5111:51 PM24:3912:39 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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