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Monday 29 February 1988 · Baoding, Hebei, China

Phālguna Śukla Dvādaśī

Somavāra. Dvādaśī began at 13:451:45 PM yesterday, and holds until 16:144:14 PM.

Observed here on this day

Śukla Pradoṣa Vrata

Trayodaśī covers 102 of 102 minutes of pradoṣa. Boundary: two days qualify and the rule does not say which. Why this date, here

At sunrise

06:536:53 AM

Dvādaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

10:1410:14 AM

Saubhāgya gives way to Śobhana.

Noon

12:3112:31 PM

The Sun 43° above S. Day length 11 h 17 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonBaoding12:3112:31 PM
At noon, 12:3112:31 PM, the Sun is in Śatabhiṣā and the Moon 142° ahead of it, in Puṣya, 90% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 142° falls in Śukla Dvādaśī.

At a glance

Ekādaśī pāraṇa · break the fast

06:536:53 AM–09:089:08 AM In prātaḥkāla, the first fifth of the day. Āmalakī Ekādaśī

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:115:11 AM–06:026:02 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:365:36 AM–06:536:53 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:0812:08 PM–12:5412:54 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:242:24 PM–15:093:09 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:096:09 PM–18:356:35 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:096:09 PM–19:267:26 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla22:0010:00 PM–23:4811:48 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Rāhu kāla08:178:17 AM–09:429:42 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Yamagaṇḍa11:0611:06 AM–12:3112:31 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Varjya11:1211:12 AM–13:001:00 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Durmuhūrta12:5412:54 PM–13:391:39 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Gulika13:561:56 PM–15:203:20 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta15:093:09 PM–15:543:54 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

Amṛta06:536:53 AM–08:178:17 AMgood
Kāla08:178:17 AM–09:429:42 AMavoid
Śubha09:429:42 AM–11:0611:06 AMgood
Roga11:0611:06 AM–12:3112:31 PMavoid
Udvega12:3112:31 PM–13:561:56 PMavoid
Cara13:561:56 PM–15:203:20 PMneutral
Lābha15:203:20 PM–16:454:45 PMgood
Amṛta16:454:45 PM–18:096:09 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Cara18:096:09 PM–19:457:45 PMneutral
Roga19:457:45 PM–21:209:20 PMavoid
Kāla21:209:20 PM–22:5510:55 PMavoid
Lābha22:5510:55 PM–24:3012:30 AM+1good
Udvega24:3012:30 AM+1–26:062:06 AM+1avoid
Śubha26:062:06 AM+1–27:413:41 AM+1good
Amṛta27:413:41 AM+1–29:165:16 AM+1good
Cara29:165:16 AM+1–30:516:51 AM+1neutral

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:536:53 AM to 30:516:51 AM+1

06:536:53 AM sunrise18:096:09 PM sunsetsunrise 30:516:51 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Dvādaśīuntil 16:144:14 PM
Trayodaśīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Puṣyauntil 29:135:13 AM+1
Āśleṣāpast sunrise
Yoga
Saubhāgyauntil 10:1410:14 AM
Śobhanapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bālavauntil 16:144:14 PM
Kaulavauntil 29:325:32 AM+1
Taitilapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 08:178:17 AM–09:429:42 AM
Abhijit 12:0812:08 PM–12:5412:54 PM
Pradoṣa 18:096:09 PM–19:517:51 PM
Niśītha 24:0612:06 AM+1–24:5412:54 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 09:429:42 AM. Eighth no. 2 on Somavāra.
  3. ŚobhanaYoga: Saubhāgya ends.
  4. AbhijitUntil 12:5412:54 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. TrayodaśīTithi: Dvādaśī ends.
  6. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  7. SunsetDay length 11 h 17 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 19:517:51 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 24:5412:54 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. ĀśleṣāNakṣatra: Puṣya ends.
  11. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  12. SunriseMaṅgalavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Dvādaśī16:144:14 PMTrayodaśī
NakṣatraPuṣya29:13 05:135:13 AM TueĀśleṣā
YogaSaubhāgya10:1410:14 AMŚobhana
KaraṇaBālava16:144:14 PMKaulava
VāraSomavāra30:51 06:516:51 AM TueMaṅgalavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Phālguna
Month, pūrṇimānta
Phālguna
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2044
Śaka
1909
Kali
5088
Ahargaṇa
1 858 755
Day length
11 h 17 m
Sun in
Kumbha
Moon in
Karka
Moonrise
14:522:52 PM
Moonset
29:495:49 AM+1

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:115:11 AM06:536:53 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:115:11 AM06:026:02 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:365:36 AM06:536:53 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:536:53 AM09:089:08 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day08:178:17 AM09:429:42 AMeighth no. 2 on Somavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:089:08 AM11:2311:23 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day11:0611:06 AM12:3112:31 PMeighth no. 4 on Somavāra
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra11:1211:12 AM13:001:00 PMsixtieths 21 to 24 of the nakṣatra
Madhyāhnamidday12:0712:07 PM12:5512:55 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:0812:08 PM12:5412:54 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta12:5412:54 PM13:391:39 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:391:39 PM15:543:54 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day13:561:56 PM15:203:20 PMeighth no. 6 on Somavāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:242:24 PM15:093:09 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta15:093:09 PM15:543:54 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:543:54 PM18:096:09 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:096:09 PM19:517:51 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:096:09 PM18:356:35 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:096:09 PM19:267:26 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra22:0010:00 PM23:4811:48 PMsixtieths 45 to 48 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight24:0612:06 AM+124:5412:54 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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