Friday 5 July 2013 · Baoding, Hebei, China
Śukravāra. Dvādaśī began at 05:285:28 AM yesterday, and holds until 07:487:48 AM.
Observed here on this day
Trayodaśī covers 74 of 74 minutes of pradoṣa. Determinate. Why this date, here
At sunrise
04:594:59 AM
Dvādaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.
Next boundary
07:487:48 AM
Dvādaśī gives way to Trayodaśī.
Noon
12:2312:23 PM
The Sun 74° above S. Day length 14 h 48 m.
Ekādaśī pāraṇa · break the fast
04:594:59 AM–07:487:48 AM In prātaḥkāla, the first fifth of the day, ending when dvādaśī ends at 07:48. Yoginī 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
04:594:59 AM to 28:594:59 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 | Kṛṣṇa Dvādaśī | 07:487:48 AM | Trayodaśī |
| Nakṣatra | Rohiṇī | 28:35 04:354:35 AM Sat | Mṛgaśirā |
| Yoga | Gaṇḍa | 28:45 04:454:45 AM Sat | Vṛddhi |
| Karaṇa | Taitila | 07:487:48 AM | Gara |
| Vāra | Śukravāra | 28:59 04:594:59 AM Sat | Śanivāra |
each with its definition
| Kāla | From | To | Defined as |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aruṇodayadawn | 03:453:45 AM | 04:594:59 AM | 2 muhūrtas before sunrise |
| Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn | 03:453:45 AM | 04:224:22 AM | 2nd-last night muhūrta |
| Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight | 04:044:04 AM | 04:594:59 AM | last 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Prātaḥkālamorning | 04:594:59 AM | 07:567:56 AM | first 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| GulikaGulika’s part of the day | 06:506:50 AM | 08:418:41 AM | eighth no. 2 on Śukravāra |
| Saṅgavaforenoon | 07:567:56 AM | 10:5410:54 AM | 4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta | 07:567:56 AM | 08:558:55 AM | 4th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day | 10:3210:32 AM | 12:2312:23 PM | eighth no. 4 on Śukravāra |
| Abhijitthe midday muhūrta | 11:5311:53 AM | 12:5212:52 PM | 8th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Madhyāhnamidday | 11:5911:59 AM | 12:4712:47 PM | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday |
| Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta | 12:5212:52 PM | 13:511:51 PM | 9th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Aparāhṇaafternoon | 13:511:51 PM | 16:494:49 PM | 10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Vijayathe muhūrta of victory | 14:512:51 PM | 15:503:50 PM | 11th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day | 16:044:04 PM | 17:555:55 PM | eighth no. 7 on Śukravāra |
| Sāyāhnaevening | 16:494:49 PM | 19:467:46 PM | last 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra | 19:357:35 PM | 21:239:23 PM | sixtieths 41 to 44 of the nakṣatra |
| Pradoṣadusk | 19:467:46 PM | 21:009:00 PM | 2 muhūrtas after sunset |
| Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset | 19:467:46 PM | 20:058:05 PM | first thirtieth of the night |
| Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight | 19:467:46 PM | 20:428:42 PM | first 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Niśīthamidnight | 23:5911:59 PM | 24:4712:47 AM+1 | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight |
| Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra | 24:5912:59 AM+1 | 26:472:47 AM+1 | sixtieths 53 to 56 of the nakṣatra |