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Wednesday 24 December 2042 · Baoding, Hebei, China

Mārgaśīrṣa Śukla Dvādaśī

Budhavāra. Dvādaśī began at 12:4212:42 PM yesterday, and holds until 09:559:55 AM.

Observed here on this day

Akhaṇḍa Dvādaśī

Dvādaśī does not reach madhyāhna on either day; the source then takes the second. Boundary: a threshold is only minutes away. Why this date, here

AlsoŚukla Pradoṣa Vrata determinate

At sunrise

07:357:35 AM

Dvādaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

09:559:55 AM

Dvādaśī gives way to Trayodaśī.

Noon

12:1812:18 PM

The Sun 28° above S. Day length 9 h 26 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonBaoding12:1812:18 PM
At noon, 12:1812:18 PM, the Sun is in Mūla and the Moon 145° ahead of it, in Kṛttikā, 91% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 145° falls in Śukla Trayodaśī.

At a glance

Ekādaśī pāraṇa · break the fast

07:357:35 AM–09:289:28 AM In prātaḥkāla, the first fifth of the day. Mokṣadā Ekādaśī

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:385:38 AM–06:366:36 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā06:076:07 AM–07:357:35 AMmorning twilight
  • Vijaya13:521:52 PM–14:302:30 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:015:01 PM–17:305:30 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:015:01 PM–18:286:28 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla21:009:00 PM–22:2710:27 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Abhijitnone on Budhavāra: the same muhūrta is the Durmuhūrta

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa08:458:45 AM–09:569:56 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika11:0711:07 AM–12:1812:18 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta11:5911:59 AM–12:3612:36 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya12:1412:14 PM–13:421:42 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Rāhu kāla12:1812:18 PM–13:281:28 PMRāhu’s part of the day

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

Lābha07:357:35 AM–08:458:45 AMgood
Amṛta08:458:45 AM–09:569:56 AMgood
Kāla09:569:56 AM–11:0711:07 AMavoid
Śubha11:0711:07 AM–12:1812:18 PMgood
Roga12:1812:18 PM–13:281:28 PMavoid
Udvega13:281:28 PM–14:392:39 PMavoid
Cara14:392:39 PM–15:503:50 PMneutral
Lābha15:503:50 PM–17:015:01 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Udvega17:015:01 PM–18:506:50 PMavoid
Śubha18:506:50 PM–20:398:39 PMgood
Amṛta20:398:39 PM–22:2910:29 PMgood
Cara22:2910:29 PM–24:1812:18 AM+1neutral
Roga24:1812:18 AM+1–26:072:07 AM+1avoid
Kāla26:072:07 AM+1–27:563:56 AM+1avoid
Lābha27:563:56 AM+1–29:465:46 AM+1good
Udvega29:465:46 AM+1–31:357:35 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:357:35 AM to 31:357:35 AM+1

07:357:35 AM sunrise17:015:01 PM sunsetsunrise 31:357:35 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Dvādaśīuntil 09:559:55 AM
Trayodaśīuntil 31:047:04 AM+1
Caturdaśīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Kṛttikāuntil 23:1111:11 PM
Rohiṇīpast sunrise
Yoga
Siddhauntil 10:1110:11 AM
Sādhyauntil 30:386:38 AM+1
Śubhapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bālavauntil 09:559:55 AM
Kaulavauntil 20:308:30 PM
Taitilauntil 31:047:04 AM+1
Garapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 12:1812:18 PM–13:281:28 PM
Pradoṣa 17:015:01 PM–18:576:57 PM
Niśītha 23:5411:54 PM–24:4212:42 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. Budhavāra begins.
  2. TrayodaśīTithi: Dvādaśī ends.
  3. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  4. SādhyaYoga: Siddha ends.
  5. Rāhu kālaUntil 13:281:28 PM. Eighth no. 5 on Budhavāra.
  6. SunsetDay length 9 h 26 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 18:576:57 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  9. RohiṇīNakṣatra: Kṛttikā ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 24:4212:42 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. ŚubhaYoga: Sādhya ends.
  12. CaturdaśīTithi: Trayodaśī ends.
  13. GaraKaraṇa: Taitila ends.
  14. SunriseGuruvāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Dvādaśī09:559:55 AMTrayodaśī
NakṣatraKṛttikā23:1111:11 PMRohiṇī
YogaSiddha10:1110:11 AMSādhya
KaraṇaBālava09:559:55 AMKaulava
VāraBudhavāra31:35 07:357:35 AM ThuGuruvāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2099
Śaka
1964
Kali
5143
Ahargaṇa
1 878 777
Day length
9 h 26 m
Sun in
Dhanu
Moon in
Vṛṣabha
Moonrise
14:322:32 PM
Moonset
29:575:57 AM+1

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:385:38 AM07:357:35 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:385:38 AM06:366:36 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight06:076:07 AM07:357:35 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:357:35 AM09:289:28 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day08:458:45 AM09:569:56 AMeighth no. 2 on Budhavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:289:28 AM11:2111:21 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day11:0711:07 AM12:1812:18 PMeighth no. 4 on Budhavāra
Madhyāhnamidday11:5411:54 AM12:4212:42 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta11:5911:59 AM12:3612:36 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra12:1412:14 PM13:421:42 PMsixtieths 31 to 34 of the nakṣatra
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day12:1812:18 PM13:281:28 PMeighth no. 5 on Budhavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:141:14 PM15:073:07 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:521:52 PM14:302:30 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:073:07 PM17:015:01 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk17:015:01 PM18:576:57 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:015:01 PM17:305:30 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:015:01 PM18:286:28 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra21:009:00 PM22:2710:27 PMsixtieths 55 to 58 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:5411:54 PM24:4212:42 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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