12345678910111213141516171819202122232425262728293031
August 1972 · each Moon as it stands at sunriseĀṣāḍha Kṛṣṇa to Śrāvaṇa KṛṣṇaThe month ›

Monday 21 August 1972 · Baoding, Hebei, China

Śrāvaṇa Śukla Dvādaśī

Somavāra. Dvādaśī began at 03:453:45 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 28:254:25 AM+1.

Observed here on this day

Dāmodara Dvādaśī

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

At sunrise

05:375:37 AM

Dvādaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

14:152:15 PM

Prīti gives way to Āyuṣmān.

Noon

12:2112:21 PM

The Sun 63° above S. Day length 13 h 28 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonBaoding12:2112:21 PM
At noon, 12:2112:21 PM, the Sun is in Maghā and the Moon 136° ahead of it, in Pūrvāṣāḍhā, 86% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 136° falls in Śukla Dvādaśī.

At a glance

Ekādaśī pāraṇa · break the fast

13:421:42 PM–16:234:23 PM In aparāhṇa: hari vāsara, the first quarter of dvādaśī, runs past prātaḥkāla, and midday is passed over. Putradā Ekādaśī

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:134:13 AM–04:554:55 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:344:34 AM–05:375:37 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:5411:54 AM–12:4812:48 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:362:36 PM–15:293:29 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Amṛta kāla18:156:15 PM–19:577:57 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Godhūli19:057:05 PM–19:267:26 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā19:057:05 PM–20:088:08 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Rāhu kāla07:187:18 AM–08:598:59 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya08:048:04 AM–09:469:46 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Yamagaṇḍa10:4010:40 AM–12:2112:21 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta12:4812:48 PM–13:421:42 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Gulika14:022:02 PM–15:433:43 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta15:293:29 PM–16:234:23 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

Amṛta05:375:37 AM–07:187:18 AMgood
Kāla07:187:18 AM–08:598:59 AMavoid
Śubha08:598:59 AM–10:4010:40 AMgood
Roga10:4010:40 AM–12:2112:21 PMavoid
Udvega12:2112:21 PM–14:022:02 PMavoid
Cara14:022:02 PM–15:433:43 PMneutral
Lābha15:433:43 PM–17:245:24 PMgood
Amṛta17:245:24 PM–19:057:05 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Cara19:057:05 PM–20:248:24 PMneutral
Roga20:248:24 PM–21:439:43 PMavoid
Kāla21:439:43 PM–23:0211:02 PMavoid
Lābha23:0211:02 PM–24:2112:21 AM+1good
Udvega24:2112:21 AM+1–25:411:41 AM+1avoid
Śubha25:411:41 AM+1–27:003:00 AM+1good
Amṛta27:003:00 AM+1–28:194:19 AM+1good
Cara28:194:19 AM+1–29:385:38 AM+1neutral

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:375:37 AM to 29:385:38 AM+1

05:375:37 AM sunrise19:057:05 PM sunsetsunrise 29:385:38 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Dvādaśīuntil 28:254:25 AM+1
Trayodaśīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Pūrvāṣāḍhāuntil 23:2011:20 PM
Uttarāṣāḍhāpast sunrise
Yoga
Prītiuntil 14:152:15 PM
Āyuṣmānpast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bavauntil 16:104:10 PM
Bālavauntil 28:254:25 AM+1
Kaulavapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 07:187:18 AM–08:598:59 AM
Abhijit 11:5411:54 AM–12:4812:48 PM
Pradoṣa 19:057:05 PM–20:298:29 PM
Niśītha 23:5711:57 PM–24:4512:45 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 08:598:59 AM. Eighth no. 2 on Somavāra.
  3. AbhijitUntil 12:4812:48 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. ĀyuṣmānYoga: Prīti ends.
  5. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  6. SunsetDay length 13 h 28 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 20:298:29 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. UttarāṣāḍhāNakṣatra: Pūrvāṣāḍhā ends.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 24:4512:45 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. TrayodaśīTithi: Dvādaśī ends.
  11. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  12. SunriseMaṅgalavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Dvādaśī28:25 04:254:25 AM TueTrayodaśī
NakṣatraPūrvāṣāḍhā23:2011:20 PMUttarāṣāḍhā
YogaPrīti14:152:15 PMĀyuṣmān
KaraṇaBava16:104:10 PMBālava
VāraSomavāra29:38 05:385:38 AM TueMaṅgalavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Śrāvaṇa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Śrāvaṇa
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2029
Śaka
1894
Kali
5073
Ahargaṇa
1 853 085
Day length
13 h 28 m
Sun in
Siṃha
Moon in
Dhanu
Moonrise
16:554:55 PM
Moonset
26:342:34 AM+1

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:134:13 AM05:375:37 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:134:13 AM04:554:55 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:344:34 AM05:375:37 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:375:37 AM08:198:19 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day07:187:18 AM08:598:59 AMeighth no. 2 on Somavāra
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra08:048:04 AM09:469:46 AMsixtieths 25 to 28 of the nakṣatra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:198:19 AM11:0011:00 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day10:4010:40 AM12:2112:21 PMeighth no. 4 on Somavāra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:5411:54 AM12:4812:48 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:5711:57 AM12:4512:45 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta12:4812:48 PM13:421:42 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:421:42 PM16:234:23 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day14:022:02 PM15:433:43 PMeighth no. 6 on Somavāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:362:36 PM15:293:29 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta15:293:29 PM16:234:23 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening16:234:23 PM19:057:05 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra18:156:15 PM19:577:57 PMsixtieths 49 to 52 of the nakṣatra
Pradoṣadusk19:057:05 PM20:298:29 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset19:057:05 PM19:267:26 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight19:057:05 PM20:088:08 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight23:5711:57 PM24:4512:45 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
This page as JSON · Markdown · ICS
Profile
pac-rp@2026.1 · upper limb, 31′ + 16′
Ayanāṃśa
lahiri-iae1985 · 23°28′46″
Engine · ruleset
0.1.0 · 2026.3-draft
Place
38°52′ N 115°28′ E · GeoNames 1816971
‹ Sun 20 AugTodayTue 22 Aug ›