Friday 7 August 1987 · Baoding, Hebei, China
Śukravāra. Dvādaśī began at 09:499:49 AM yesterday, and holds until 06:346:34 AM.
Observed here on this day
Trayodaśī covers 80 of 80 minutes of pradoṣa. Determinate. Why this date, here
At sunrise
06:246:24 AM
Dvādaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.
Next boundary
06:346:34 AM
Dvādaśī gives way to Trayodaśī.
Noon
13:241:24 PM
The Sun 68° above S. Day length 14 h 00 m.
Ekādaśī pāraṇa · break the fast
06:246:24 AM–06:346:34 AM In prātaḥkāla, the first fifth of the day, ending when dvādaśī ends at 06:34. Putradā 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
06:246:24 AM to 30:256:25 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 | 06:346:34 AM | Trayodaśī |
| Nakṣatra | Pūrvāṣāḍhā | 26:24 02:242:24 AM Sat | Uttarāṣāḍhā |
| Yoga | Viṣkambha | 19:577:57 PM | Prīti |
| Karaṇa | Bālava | 06:346:34 AM | Kaulava |
| Vāra | Śukravāra | 30:25 06:256:25 AM Sat | Śanivāra |
each with its definition
| Kāla | From | To | Defined as |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aruṇodayadawn | 05:045:04 AM | 06:246:24 AM | 2 muhūrtas before sunrise |
| Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn | 05:045:04 AM | 05:445:44 AM | 2nd-last night muhūrta |
| Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight | 05:245:24 AM | 06:246:24 AM | last 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Prātaḥkālamorning | 06:246:24 AM | 09:129:12 AM | first 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| GulikaGulika’s part of the day | 08:098:09 AM | 09:549:54 AM | eighth no. 2 on Śukravāra |
| Saṅgavaforenoon | 09:129:12 AM | 12:0012:00 PM | 4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta | 09:129:12 AM | 10:0810:08 AM | 4th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day | 11:3911:39 AM | 13:241:24 PM | eighth no. 4 on Śukravāra |
| Abhijitthe midday muhūrta | 12:5612:56 PM | 13:521:52 PM | 8th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Madhyāhnamidday | 13:001:00 PM | 13:481:48 PM | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday |
| Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra | 13:401:40 PM | 15:043:04 PM | sixtieths 25 to 28 of the nakṣatra |
| Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta | 13:521:52 PM | 14:482:48 PM | 9th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Aparāhṇaafternoon | 14:482:48 PM | 17:365:36 PM | 10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Vijayathe muhūrta of victory | 15:443:44 PM | 16:404:40 PM | 11th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day | 16:544:54 PM | 18:396:39 PM | eighth no. 7 on Śukravāra |
| Sāyāhnaevening | 17:365:36 PM | 20:248:24 PM | last 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Pradoṣadusk | 20:248:24 PM | 21:449:44 PM | 2 muhūrtas after sunset |
| Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset | 20:248:24 PM | 20:448:44 PM | first thirtieth of the night |
| Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight | 20:248:24 PM | 21:249:24 PM | first 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra | 22:0910:09 PM | 23:3411:34 PM | sixtieths 49 to 52 of the nakṣatra |
| Niśīthamidnight | 25:001:00 AM+1 | 25:481:48 AM+1 | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight |