Tuesday 5 February 1963 · Baoding, Hebei, China
Maṅgalavāra. Dvādaśī began at 23:3111:31 PM yesterday, and holds until 22:4510:45 PM.
Observed here on this day
Dvādaśī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna. Determinate. Why this date, here
At sunrise
07:227:22 AM
Dvādaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.
Next boundary
11:0511:05 AM
Bava gives way to Bālava.
Noon
12:3212:32 PM
The Sun 35° above S. Day length 10 h 21 m.
Ekādaśī pāraṇa · break the fast
07:227:22 AM–09:269:26 AM In prātaḥkāla, the first fifth of the day. Jayā Ekādaśī
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
Night sunset to sunrise
good to begin inavoidedneutral
07:227:22 AM to 31:217:21 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.
at sunrise, and what follows
| Aṅga | At sunrise | Until | Then |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tithi | Śukla Dvādaśī | 22:4510:45 PM | Trayodaśī |
| Nakṣatra | Ārdrā | 28:38 04:384:38 AM Wed | Punarvasu |
| Yoga | Viṣkambha | 29:12 05:125:12 AM Wed | Prīti |
| Karaṇa | Bava | 11:0511:05 AM | Bālava |
| Vāra | Maṅgalavāra | 31:21 07:217:21 AM Wed | Budhavāra |
each with its definition
| Kāla | From | To | Defined as |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aruṇodaya | 05:335:33 AM | 07:227:22 AM | 2 muhūrtas before sunrise |
| Brāhma muhūrta | 05:335:33 AM | 06:276:27 AM | 2nd-last night muhūrta |
| Prātaḥ sandhyā | 06:006:00 AM | 07:227:22 AM | last 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Prātaḥkāla | 07:227:22 AM | 09:269:26 AM | first 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Saṅgava | 09:269:26 AM | 11:3011:30 AM | 4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Durmuhūrta | 09:269:26 AM | 10:0810:08 AM | 4th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Yamagaṇḍa | 09:579:57 AM | 11:1511:15 AM | eighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra |
| Madhyāhna | 12:0812:08 PM | 12:5612:56 PM | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday |
| Abhijit | 12:1212:12 PM | 12:5312:53 PM | 8th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Gulika | 12:3212:32 PM | 13:501:50 PM | eighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra |
| Varjya | 13:041:04 PM | 14:392:39 PM | sixtieths 22 to 25 of the nakṣatra |
| Aparāhṇa | 13:341:34 PM | 15:393:39 PM | 10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Vijaya | 14:162:16 PM | 14:572:57 PM | 11th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Rāhu kāla | 15:083:08 PM | 16:254:25 PM | eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra |
| Sāyāhna | 15:393:39 PM | 17:435:43 PM | last 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Pradoṣa | 17:435:43 PM | 19:327:32 PM | 2 muhūrtas after sunset |
| Godhūli | 17:435:43 PM | 18:106:10 PM | first thirtieth of the night |
| Sāyaṃ sandhyā | 17:435:43 PM | 19:057:05 PM | first 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Amṛta kāla | 18:396:39 PM | 20:158:15 PM | sixtieths 36 to 39 of the nakṣatra |
| Durmuhūrta | 23:1011:10 PM | 24:0512:05 AM+1 | 7th of 15 night muhūrtas |
| Niśītha | 24:0812:08 AM+1 | 24:5612:56 AM+1 | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight |