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Tuesday 3 January 2023 · Baoding, Hebei, China

Pauṣa Śukla Dvādaśī

Maṅgalavāra. Dvādaśī began at 22:5410:54 PM yesterday, and holds until 24:3212:32 AM+1.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

07:377:37 AM

Dvādaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

09:229:22 AM

Sādhya gives way to Śubha.

Noon

12:2212:22 PM

The Sun 28° above S. Day length 9 h 31 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonBaoding12:2212:22 PM
At noon, 12:2212:22 PM, the Sun is in Pūrvāṣāḍhā and the Moon 138° ahead of it, in Kṛttikā, 87% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 138° falls in Śukla Dvādaśī.

At a glance

Ekādaśī pāraṇa · break the fast

07:377:37 AM–09:319:31 AM In prātaḥkāla, the first fifth of the day. Putradā Ekādaśī

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:415:41 AM–06:396:39 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā06:106:10 AM–07:377:37 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:0312:03 PM–12:4112:41 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:581:58 PM–14:362:36 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Amṛta kāla16:204:20 PM–18:046:04 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Godhūli17:085:08 PM–17:375:37 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:085:08 PM–18:356:35 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Durmuhūrta09:319:31 AM–10:0910:09 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa10:0010:00 AM–11:1111:11 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika12:2212:22 PM–13:341:34 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Rāhu kāla14:452:45 PM–15:563:56 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta22:5610:56 PM–23:5311:53 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

Roga07:377:37 AM–08:488:48 AMavoid
Udvega08:488:48 AM–10:0010:00 AMavoid
Cara10:0010:00 AM–11:1111:11 AMneutral
Lābha11:1111:11 AM–12:2212:22 PMgood
Amṛta12:2212:22 PM–13:341:34 PMgood
Kāla13:341:34 PM–14:452:45 PMavoid
Śubha14:452:45 PM–15:563:56 PMgood
Roga15:563:56 PM–17:085:08 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Kāla17:085:08 PM–18:566:56 PMavoid
Lābha18:566:56 PM–20:458:45 PMgood
Udvega20:458:45 PM–22:3410:34 PMavoid
Śubha22:3410:34 PM–24:2212:22 AM+1good
Amṛta24:2212:22 AM+1–26:112:11 AM+1good
Cara26:112:11 AM+1–28:004:00 AM+1neutral
Roga28:004:00 AM+1–29:495:49 AM+1avoid
Kāla29:495:49 AM+1–31:377:37 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:377:37 AM to 31:377:37 AM+1

07:377:37 AM sunrise17:085:08 PM sunsetsunrise 31:377:37 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Dvādaśīuntil 24:3212:32 AM+1
Trayodaśīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Kṛttikāuntil 18:566:56 PM
Rohiṇīpast sunrise
Yoga
Sādhyauntil 09:229:22 AM
Śubhapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bavauntil 11:4011:40 AM
Bālavauntil 24:3212:32 AM+1
Kaulavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 12:0312:03 PM–12:4112:41 PM
Rāhu kāla 14:452:45 PM–15:563:56 PM
Pradoṣa 17:085:08 PM–19:047:04 PM
Niśītha 23:5811:58 PM–24:4612:46 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. Maṅgalavāra begins.
  2. ŚubhaYoga: Sādhya ends.
  3. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  4. AbhijitUntil 12:4112:41 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. Rāhu kālaUntil 15:563:56 PM. Eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra.
  6. SunsetDay length 9 h 31 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 19:047:04 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. RohiṇīNakṣatra: Kṛttikā ends.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 24:4612:46 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. TrayodaśīTithi: Dvādaśī ends.
  11. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  12. SunriseBudhavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Dvādaśī24:32 00:3212:32 AM WedTrayodaśī
NakṣatraKṛttikā18:566:56 PMRohiṇī
YogaSādhya09:229:22 AMŚubha
KaraṇaBava11:4011:40 AMBālava
VāraMaṅgalavāra31:37 07:377:37 AM WedBudhavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Pauṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Pauṣa
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2079
Śaka
1944
Kali
5123
Ahargaṇa
1 871 482
Day length
9 h 31 m
Sun in
Dhanu
Moon in
Vṛṣabha
Moonrise
14:102:10 PM
Moonset
29:175:17 AM+1

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:415:41 AM07:377:37 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:415:41 AM06:396:39 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight06:106:10 AM07:377:37 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:377:37 AM09:319:31 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon09:319:31 AM11:2511:25 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta09:319:31 AM10:0910:09 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day10:0010:00 AM11:1111:11 AMeighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra
Madhyāhnamidday11:5811:58 AM12:4612:46 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:0312:03 PM12:4112:41 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day12:2212:22 PM13:341:34 PMeighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:191:19 PM15:143:14 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:581:58 PM14:362:36 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day14:452:45 PM15:563:56 PMeighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra
Sāyāhnaevening15:143:14 PM17:085:08 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra16:204:20 PM18:046:04 PMsixtieths 55 to 58 of the nakṣatra
Pradoṣadusk17:085:08 PM19:047:04 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:085:08 PM17:375:37 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:085:08 PM18:356:35 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta22:5610:56 PM23:5311:53 PM7th of 15 night muhūrtas
Niśīthamidnight23:5811:58 PM24:4612:46 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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