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Monday 22 January 2024 · Baoding, Hebei, China

Pauṣa Śukla Dvādaśī

Somavāra. Dvādaśī began at 21:589:58 PM yesterday, and holds until 22:2210:22 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

07:337:33 AM

Dvādaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

10:0710:07 AM

Bava gives way to Bālava.

Noon

12:2912:29 PM

The Sun 31° above S. Day length 9 h 54 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonBaoding12:2912:29 PM
At noon, 12:2912:29 PM, the Sun is in Uttarāṣāḍhā and the Moon 139° ahead of it, in Mṛgaśirā, 88% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 139° falls in Śukla Dvādaśī.

At a glance

Ekādaśī pāraṇa · break the fast

07:337:33 AM–09:319:31 AM In prātaḥkāla, the first fifth of the day. Putradā Ekādaśī

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:405:40 AM–06:366:36 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā06:086:08 AM–07:337:33 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:1012:10 PM–12:4912:49 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:092:09 PM–14:482:48 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:275:27 PM–17:555:55 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:275:27 PM–18:516:51 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla22:1610:16 PM–23:5711:57 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Rāhu kāla08:478:47 AM–10:0110:01 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Yamagaṇḍa11:1511:15 AM–12:3012:30 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Varjya12:1412:14 PM–13:541:54 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Durmuhūrta12:4912:49 PM–13:291:29 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Gulika13:441:44 PM–14:582:58 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta14:482:48 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

Amṛta07:337:33 AM–08:478:47 AMgood
Kāla08:478:47 AM–10:0110:01 AMavoid
Śubha10:0110:01 AM–11:1511:15 AMgood
Roga11:1511:15 AM–12:3012:30 PMavoid
Udvega12:3012:30 PM–13:441:44 PMavoid
Cara13:441:44 PM–14:582:58 PMneutral
Lābha14:582:58 PM–16:124:12 PMgood
Amṛta16:124:12 PM–17:275:27 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Cara17:275:27 PM–19:127:12 PMneutral
Roga19:127:12 PM–20:588:58 PMavoid
Kāla20:588:58 PM–22:4410:44 PMavoid
Lābha22:4410:44 PM–24:2912:29 AM+1good
Udvega24:2912:29 AM+1–26:152:15 AM+1avoid
Śubha26:152:15 AM+1–28:014:01 AM+1good
Amṛta28:014:01 AM+1–29:465:46 AM+1good
Cara29:465:46 AM+1–31:327:32 AM+1neutral

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:337:33 AM to 31:327:32 AM+1

07:337:33 AM sunrise17:275:27 PM sunsetsunrise 31:327:32 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Dvādaśīuntil 22:2210:22 PM
Trayodaśīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Mṛgaśirāuntil 31:287:28 AM+1
Ārdrāpast sunrise
Yoga
Brahmauntil 11:1611:16 AM
Indrapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bavauntil 10:0710:07 AM
Bālavauntil 22:2210:22 PM
Kaulavapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 08:478:47 AM–10:0110:01 AM
Abhijit 12:1012:10 PM–12:4912:49 PM
Pradoṣa 17:275:27 PM–19:197:19 PM
Niśītha 24:0512:05 AM+1–24:5312:53 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 10:0110:01 AM. Eighth no. 2 on Somavāra.
  3. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  4. IndraYoga: Brahma ends.
  5. AbhijitUntil 12:4912:49 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  6. SunsetDay length 9 h 54 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 19:197:19 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. TrayodaśīTithi: Dvādaśī ends.
  9. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 24:5312:53 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. ĀrdrāNakṣatra: Mṛgaśirā ends.
  12. SunriseMaṅgalavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Dvādaśī22:2210:22 PMTrayodaśī
NakṣatraMṛgaśirā31:28 07:287:28 AM TueĀrdrā
YogaBrahma11:1611:16 AMIndra
KaraṇaBava10:0710:07 AMBālava
VāraSomavāra31:32 07:327:32 AM TueMaṅgalavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Pauṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Pauṣa
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2080
Śaka
1945
Kali
5124
Ahargaṇa
1 871 866
Day length
9 h 54 m
Sun in
Makara
Moon in
Vṛṣabha
Moonrise
13:591:59 PM
Moonset
29:515:51 AM+1

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:405:40 AM07:337:33 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:405:40 AM06:366:36 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight06:086:08 AM07:337:33 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:337:33 AM09:319:31 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day08:478:47 AM10:0110:01 AMeighth no. 2 on Somavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:319:31 AM11:3011:30 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day11:1511:15 AM12:3012:30 PMeighth no. 4 on Somavāra
Madhyāhnamidday12:0612:06 PM12:5412:54 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:1012:10 PM12:4912:49 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra12:1412:14 PM13:541:54 PMsixtieths 15 to 18 of the nakṣatra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta12:4912:49 PM13:291:29 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:291:29 PM15:283:28 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day13:441:44 PM14:582:58 PMeighth no. 6 on Somavāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:092:09 PM14:482:48 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta14:482:48 PM15:283:28 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:283:28 PM17:275:27 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk17:275:27 PM19:197:19 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:275:27 PM17:555:55 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:275:27 PM18:516:51 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra22:1610:16 PM23:5711:57 PMsixtieths 39 to 42 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight24:0512:05 AM+124:5312:53 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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