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Monday 26 December 1955 · Bucharest, Romania

Mārgaśīrṣa Śukla Dvādaśī

Somavāra. Dvādaśī began at 19:107:10 PM yesterday, and holds until 16:224:22 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

07:517:51 AM

Dvādaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

16:224:22 PM

Dvādaśī gives way to Trayodaśī.

Noon

12:1612:16 PM

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

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonBucharest12:1612:16 PM
At noon, 12:1612:16 PM, the Sun is in Mūla and the Moon 142° ahead of it, in Kṛttikā, 89% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 142° falls in Śukla Dvādaśī.

At a glance

Ekādaśī pāraṇa · break the fast

07:517:51 AM–09:379:37 AM In prātaḥkāla, the first fifth of the day. Mokṣadā Ekādaśī

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:495:49 AM–06:506:50 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā06:206:20 AM–07:517:51 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:5811:58 AM–12:3412:34 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:441:44 PM–14:202:20 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli16:414:41 PM–17:115:11 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā16:414:41 PM–18:126:12 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla22:3710:37 PM–24:0412:04 AM+1a nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Rāhu kāla08:578:57 AM–10:0310:03 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Yamagaṇḍa11:1011:10 AM–12:1612:16 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta12:3412:34 PM–13:091:09 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Gulika13:221:22 PM–14:282:28 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Varjya13:561:56 PM–15:233:23 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Durmuhūrta14:202:20 PM–14:552:55 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

Amṛta07:517:51 AM–08:578:57 AMgood
Kāla08:578:57 AM–10:0310:03 AMavoid
Śubha10:0310:03 AM–11:1011:10 AMgood
Roga11:1011:10 AM–12:1612:16 PMavoid
Udvega12:1612:16 PM–13:221:22 PMavoid
Cara13:221:22 PM–14:282:28 PMneutral
Lābha14:282:28 PM–15:353:35 PMgood
Amṛta15:353:35 PM–16:414:41 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Cara16:414:41 PM–18:356:35 PMneutral
Roga18:356:35 PM–20:288:28 PMavoid
Kāla20:288:28 PM–22:2210:22 PMavoid
Lābha22:2210:22 PM–24:1612:16 AM+1good
Udvega24:1612:16 AM+1–26:102:10 AM+1avoid
Śubha26:102:10 AM+1–28:044:04 AM+1good
Amṛta28:044:04 AM+1–29:575:57 AM+1good
Cara29:575:57 AM+1–31:517:51 AM+1neutral

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:517:51 AM to 31:517:51 AM+1

07:517:51 AM sunrise16:414:41 PM sunsetsunrise 31:517:51 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Dvādaśīuntil 16:224:22 PM
Trayodaśīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Kṛttikāuntil 24:4812:48 AM+1
Rohiṇīpast sunrise
Yoga
Sādhyauntil 28:054:05 AM+1
Śubhapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bālavauntil 16:224:22 PM
Kaulavauntil 26:472:47 AM+1
Taitilapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 08:578:57 AM–10:0310:03 AM
Abhijit 11:5811:58 AM–12:3412:34 PM
Pradoṣa 16:414:41 PM–18:426:42 PM
Niśītha 23:5211:52 PM–24:4012:40 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 10:0310:03 AM. Eighth no. 2 on Somavāra.
  3. AbhijitUntil 12:3412:34 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. TrayodaśīTithi: Dvādaśī ends.
  5. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  6. SunsetDay length 8 h 50 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 18:426:42 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. NiśīthaUntil 24:4012:40 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  9. RohiṇīNakṣatra: Kṛttikā ends.
  10. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  11. ŚubhaYoga: Sādhya ends.
  12. SunriseMaṅgalavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Dvādaśī16:224:22 PMTrayodaśī
NakṣatraKṛttikā24:48 00:4812:48 AM TueRohiṇī
YogaSādhya28:05 04:054:05 AM TueŚubha
KaraṇaBālava16:224:22 PMKaulava
VāraSomavāra31:51 07:517:51 AM TueMaṅgalavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2012
Śaka
1877
Kali
5056
Ahargaṇa
1 847 002
Day length
8 h 50 m
Sun in
Dhanu
Moon in
Meṣa
Moonrise
14:082:08 PM
Moonset
29:455:45 AM+1

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:495:49 AM07:517:51 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:495:49 AM06:506:50 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight06:206:20 AM07:517:51 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:517:51 AM09:379:37 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day08:578:57 AM10:0310:03 AMeighth no. 2 on Somavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:379:37 AM11:2311:23 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day11:1011:10 AM12:1612:16 PMeighth no. 4 on Somavāra
Madhyāhnamidday11:5211:52 AM12:4012:40 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:5811:58 AM12:3412:34 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta12:3412:34 PM13:091:09 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:091:09 PM14:552:55 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day13:221:22 PM14:282:28 PMeighth no. 6 on Somavāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:441:44 PM14:202:20 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra13:561:56 PM15:233:23 PMsixtieths 31 to 34 of the nakṣatra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta14:202:20 PM14:552:55 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening14:552:55 PM16:414:41 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk16:414:41 PM18:426:42 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset16:414:41 PM17:115:11 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight16:414:41 PM18:126:12 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra22:3710:37 PM24:0412:04 AM+1sixtieths 55 to 58 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:5211:52 PM24:4012:40 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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