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Thursday 22 January 2009 · Baoding, Hebei, China

Pauṣa Kṛṣṇa Dvādaśī

Guruvāra. Dvādaśī began at 05:475:47 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 32:288:28 AM+1, past the next sunrise.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

07:327:32 AM

Dvādaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

19:077:07 PM

Kaulava gives way to Taitila.

Noon

12:3012:30 PM

The Sun 31° above S. Day length 9 h 55 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonBaoding12:3012:30 PM
At noon, 12:3012:30 PM, the Sun is in Uttarāṣāḍhā and the Moon 315° ahead of it, in Jyeṣṭhā, 15% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 315° falls in Kṛṣṇa Dvādaśī.

At a glance

Ekādaśī pāraṇa · break the fast

13:291:29 PM–15:283:28 PM In aparāhṇa: hari vāsara, the first quarter of dvādaśī, runs past prātaḥkāla, and midday is passed over. Ṣaṭtilā Ekādaśī

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:405:40 AM–06:366:36 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā06:086:08 AM–07:327:32 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:1012:10 PM–12:5012:50 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:092:09 PM–14:492:49 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Amṛta kāla16:094:09 PM–17:575:57 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Godhūli17:275:27 PM–17:565:56 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:275:27 PM–18:526:52 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa07:327:32 AM–08:478:47 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika10:0110:01 AM–11:1511:15 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta10:5110:51 AM–11:3011:30 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla13:441:44 PM–14:592:59 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta14:492:49 PM–15:283:28 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

Śubha07:327:32 AM–08:478:47 AMgood
Roga08:478:47 AM–10:0110:01 AMavoid
Udvega10:0110:01 AM–11:1511:15 AMavoid
Cara11:1511:15 AM–12:3012:30 PMneutral
Lābha12:3012:30 PM–13:441:44 PMgood
Amṛta13:441:44 PM–14:592:59 PMgood
Kāla14:592:59 PM–16:134:13 PMavoid
Śubha16:134:13 PM–17:275:27 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Amṛta17:275:27 PM–19:137:13 PMgood
Cara19:137:13 PM–20:598:59 PMneutral
Roga20:598:59 PM–22:4410:44 PMavoid
Kāla22:4410:44 PM–24:3012:30 AM+1avoid
Lābha24:3012:30 AM+1–26:152:15 AM+1good
Udvega26:152:15 AM+1–28:014:01 AM+1avoid
Śubha28:014:01 AM+1–29:465:46 AM+1good
Amṛta29:465:46 AM+1–31:327:32 AM+1good

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:327:32 AM to 31:327:32 AM+1

07:327:32 AM sunrise17:275:27 PM sunsetsunrise 31:327:32 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Dvādaśīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Jyeṣṭhāuntil 26:052:05 AM+1
Mūlapast sunrise
Yoga
Dhruvauntil 28:114:11 AM+1
Vyāghātapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Kaulavauntil 19:077:07 PM
Taitilapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 12:1012:10 PM–12:5012:50 PM
Rāhu kāla 13:441:44 PM–14:592:59 PM
Pradoṣa 17:275:27 PM–19:207:20 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. Guruvāra begins.
  2. AbhijitUntil 12:5012:50 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  3. Rāhu kālaUntil 14:592:59 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
  4. SunsetDay length 9 h 55 m.
  5. PradoṣaUntil 19:207:20 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  6. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  7. NiśīthaUntil 24:5412:54 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  8. MūlaNakṣatra: Jyeṣṭhā ends.
  9. VyāghātaYoga: Dhruva ends.
  10. SunriseŚukravāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Dvādaśīpast sunriseTrayodaśī
NakṣatraJyeṣṭhā26:05 02:052:05 AM FriMūla
YogaDhruva28:11 04:114:11 AM FriVyāghāta
KaraṇaKaulava19:077:07 PMTaitila
VāraGuruvāra31:32 07:327:32 AM FriŚukravāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Pauṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Māgha
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2065
Śaka
1930
Kali
5109
Ahargaṇa
1 866 388
Day length
9 h 55 m
Sun in
Makara
Moon in
Vṛścika
Moonrise
29:295:29 AM+1
Moonset
13:371:37 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:405:40 AM07:327:32 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:405:40 AM06:366:36 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight06:086:08 AM07:327:32 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:327:32 AM09:319:31 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day07:327:32 AM08:478:47 AMeighth no. 1 on Guruvāra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:319:31 AM11:3011:30 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day10:0110:01 AM11:1511:15 AMeighth no. 3 on Guruvāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta10:5110:51 AM11:3011:30 AM6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday12:0612:06 PM12:5412:54 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:1012:10 PM12:5012:50 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:291:29 PM15:283:28 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day13:441:44 PM14:592:59 PMeighth no. 6 on Guruvāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:092:09 PM14:492:49 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta14:492:49 PM15:283:28 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:283:28 PM17:275:27 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra16:094:09 PM17:575:57 PMsixtieths 39 to 42 of the nakṣatra
Pradoṣadusk17:275:27 PM19:207:20 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:275:27 PM17:565:56 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:275:27 PM18:526:52 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight24:0612:06 AM+124:5412:54 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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