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January 1956 · each Moon as it stands at sunriseMārgaśīrṣa Kṛṣṇa to Pauṣa KṛṣṇaThe month ›

Monday 9 January 1956 · Bucharest, Romania

Mārgaśīrṣa Kṛṣṇa Dvādaśī

Somavāra. Dvādaśī began at 18:166:16 PM yesterday, and holds until 20:548:54 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

07:527:52 AM

Dvādaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

15:383:38 PM

Anurādhā gives way to Jyeṣṭhā.

Noon

12:2212:22 PM

The Sun 23° above S. Day length 9 h 02 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonBucharest12:2212:22 PM
At noon, 12:2212:22 PM, the Sun is in Pūrvāṣāḍhā and the Moon 320° ahead of it, in Anurādhā, 12% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 320° falls in Kṛṣṇa Dvādaśī.

At a glance

Ekādaśī pāraṇa · break the fast

07:527:52 AM–09:409:40 AM In prātaḥkāla, the first fifth of the day. Saphalā Ekādaśī

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:525:52 AM–06:526:52 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā06:226:22 AM–07:527:52 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:0412:04 PM–12:4112:41 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:531:53 PM–14:292:29 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli16:534:53 PM–17:235:23 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā16:534:53 PM–18:236:23 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Rāhu kāla08:598:59 AM–10:0710:07 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Yamagaṇḍa11:1511:15 AM–12:2312:23 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta12:4112:41 PM–13:171:17 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Gulika13:301:30 PM–14:382:38 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta14:292:29 PM–15:053:05 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya21:599:59 PM–23:4711:47 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra

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

Amṛta07:527:52 AM–08:598:59 AMgood
Kāla08:598:59 AM–10:0710:07 AMavoid
Śubha10:0710:07 AM–11:1511:15 AMgood
Roga11:1511:15 AM–12:2312:23 PMavoid
Udvega12:2312:23 PM–13:301:30 PMavoid
Cara13:301:30 PM–14:382:38 PMneutral
Lābha14:382:38 PM–15:463:46 PMgood
Amṛta15:463:46 PM–16:534:53 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Cara16:534:53 PM–18:466:46 PMneutral
Roga18:466:46 PM–20:388:38 PMavoid
Kāla20:388:38 PM–22:3010:30 PMavoid
Lābha22:3010:30 PM–24:2212:22 AM+1good
Udvega24:2212:22 AM+1–26:152:15 AM+1avoid
Śubha26:152:15 AM+1–28:074:07 AM+1good
Amṛta28:074:07 AM+1–29:595:59 AM+1good
Cara29:595:59 AM+1–31:517:51 AM+1neutral

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:527:52 AM to 31:517:51 AM+1

07:527:52 AM sunrise16:534:53 PM sunsetsunrise 31:517:51 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Dvādaśīuntil 20:548:54 PM
Trayodaśīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Anurādhāuntil 15:383:38 PM
Jyeṣṭhāpast sunrise
Yoga
Gaṇḍauntil 18:426:42 PM
Vṛddhipast sunrise
Karaṇa
Taitilauntil 20:548:54 PM
Garapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 08:598:59 AM–10:0710:07 AM
Abhijit 12:0412:04 PM–12:4112:41 PM
Pradoṣa 16:534:53 PM–18:536:53 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. Somavāra begins.
  2. Rāhu kālaUntil 10:0710:07 AM. Eighth no. 2 on Somavāra.
  3. AbhijitUntil 12:4112:41 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. JyeṣṭhāNakṣatra: Anurādhā ends.
  5. SunsetDay length 9 h 02 m.
  6. PradoṣaUntil 18:536:53 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  7. VṛddhiYoga: Gaṇḍa ends.
  8. TrayodaśīTithi: Dvādaśī ends.
  9. GaraKaraṇa: Taitila ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 24:4612:46 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. SunriseMaṅgalavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Dvādaśī20:548:54 PMTrayodaśī
NakṣatraAnurādhā15:383:38 PMJyeṣṭhā
YogaGaṇḍa18:426:42 PMVṛddhi
KaraṇaTaitila20:548:54 PMGara
VāraSomavāra31:51 07:517:51 AM TueMaṅgalavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Pauṣa
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2012
Śaka
1877
Kali
5056
Ahargaṇa
1 847 016
Day length
9 h 02 m
Sun in
Dhanu
Moon in
Vṛścika
Moonrise
29:445:44 AM+1
Moonset
13:541:54 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:525:52 AM07:527:52 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:525:52 AM06:526:52 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight06:226:22 AM07:527:52 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:527:52 AM09:409:40 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day08:598:59 AM10:0710:07 AMeighth no. 2 on Somavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:409:40 AM11:2811:28 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day11:1511:15 AM12:2312:23 PMeighth no. 4 on Somavāra
Madhyāhnamidday11:5911:59 AM12:4712:47 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:0412:04 PM12:4112:41 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta12:4112:41 PM13:171:17 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:171:17 PM15:053:05 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day13:301:30 PM14:382:38 PMeighth no. 6 on Somavāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:531:53 PM14:292:29 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta14:292:29 PM15:053:05 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:053:05 PM16:534:53 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk16:534:53 PM18:536:53 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset16:534:53 PM17:235:23 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight16:534:53 PM18:236:23 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra21:599:59 PM23:4711:47 PMsixtieths 15 to 18 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:5811:58 PM24:4612:46 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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