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Tuesday 25 December 1917 · Bucharest, Romania

Mārgaśīrṣa Śukla Dvādaśī

Maṅgalavāra. Dvādaśī began at 13:461:46 PM yesterday, and holds until 12:3812:38 PM.

Observed here on this day

Akhaṇḍa Dvādaśī

Dvādaśī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna. Determinate. Why this date, here

AlsoŚukla Pradoṣa Vrata determinate

At sunrise

07:357:35 AM

Dvādaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

12:3812:38 PM

Dvādaśī gives way to Trayodaśī.

Noon

12:0012:00 PM

The Sun 22° above S. Day length 8 h 50 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonBucharest12:0012:00 PM
At noon, 12:0012:00 PM, the Sun is in Mūla and the Moon 144° ahead of it, in Kṛttikā, 90% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 144° falls in Śukla Dvādaśī.

At a glance

Ekādaśī pāraṇa · break the fast

07:357:35 AM–09:219:21 AM In prātaḥkāla, the first fifth of the day. Mokṣadā Ekādaśī

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:335:33 AM–06:346:34 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā06:046:04 AM–07:357:35 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:4211:42 AM–12:1712:17 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:281:28 PM–14:032:03 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli16:244:24 PM–16:554:55 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā16:244:24 PM–17:565:56 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla20:158:15 PM–21:509:50 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Durmuhūrta09:219:21 AM–09:569:56 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa09:479:47 AM–10:5310:53 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Varjya10:4810:48 AM–12:2312:23 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Gulika12:0012:00 PM–13:061:06 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Rāhu kāla14:122:12 PM–15:183:18 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta22:2910:29 PM–23:2911:29 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

Roga07:357:35 AM–08:418:41 AMavoid
Udvega08:418:41 AM–09:479:47 AMavoid
Cara09:479:47 AM–10:5310:53 AMneutral
Lābha10:5310:53 AM–12:0012:00 PMgood
Amṛta12:0012:00 PM–13:061:06 PMgood
Kāla13:061:06 PM–14:122:12 PMavoid
Śubha14:122:12 PM–15:183:18 PMgood
Roga15:183:18 PM–16:244:24 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Kāla16:244:24 PM–18:186:18 PMavoid
Lābha18:186:18 PM–20:128:12 PMgood
Udvega20:128:12 PM–22:0610:06 PMavoid
Śubha22:0610:06 PM–24:0012:00 AM+1good
Amṛta24:0012:00 AM+1–25:541:54 AM+1good
Cara25:541:54 AM+1–27:473:47 AM+1neutral
Roga27:473:47 AM+1–29:415:41 AM+1avoid
Kāla29:415:41 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 sunrise16:244:24 PM sunsetsunrise 31:357:35 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Dvādaśīuntil 12:3812:38 PM
Trayodaśīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Kṛttikāuntil 22:3710:37 PM
Rohiṇīpast sunrise
Yoga
Sādhyauntil 26:492:49 AM+1
Śubhapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bālavauntil 12:3812:38 PM
Kaulavauntil 24:1212:12 AM+1
Taitilapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:4211:42 AM–12:1712:17 PM
Rāhu kāla 14:122:12 PM–15:183:18 PM
Pradoṣa 16:244:24 PM–18:266:26 PM
Niśītha 23:3611:36 PM–24:2412:24 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. AbhijitUntil 12:1712:17 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  3. TrayodaśīTithi: Dvādaśī ends.
  4. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  5. Rāhu kālaUntil 15:183:18 PM. Eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra.
  6. SunsetDay length 8 h 50 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 18:266:26 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. RohiṇīNakṣatra: Kṛttikā ends.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 24:2412:24 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  11. ŚubhaYoga: Sādhya ends.
  12. SunriseBudhavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Dvādaśī12:3812:38 PMTrayodaśī
NakṣatraKṛttikā22:3710:37 PMRohiṇī
YogaSādhya26:49 02:492:49 AM WedŚubha
KaraṇaBālava12:3812:38 PMKaulava
VāraMaṅgalavāra31:35 07:357:35 AM WedBudhavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
1974
Śaka
1839
Kali
5018
Ahargaṇa
1 833 122
Day length
8 h 50 m
Sun in
Dhanu
Moon in
Vṛṣabha
Moonrise
13:521:52 PM
Moonset
29:395:39 AM+1

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:335:33 AM07:357:35 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:335:33 AM06:346:34 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight06:046:04 AM07:357:35 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:357:35 AM09:219:21 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon09:219:21 AM11:0711:07 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta09:219:21 AM09:569:56 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day09:479:47 AM10:5310:53 AMeighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra10:4810:48 AM12:2312:23 PMsixtieths 31 to 34 of the nakṣatra
Madhyāhnamidday11:3611:36 AM12:2412:24 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:4211:42 AM12:1712:17 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day12:0012:00 PM13:061:06 PMeighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon12:5312:53 PM14:382:38 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:281:28 PM14:032:03 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day14:122:12 PM15:183:18 PMeighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra
Sāyāhnaevening14:382:38 PM16:244:24 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk16:244:24 PM18:266:26 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset16:244:24 PM16:554:55 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight16:244:24 PM17:565:56 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra20:158:15 PM21:509:50 PMsixtieths 55 to 58 of the nakṣatra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta22:2910:29 PM23:2911:29 PM7th of 15 night muhūrtas
Niśīthamidnight23:3611:36 PM24:2412:24 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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