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Tuesday 8 December 1981 · Camayenne, Conakry, Guinea

Mārgaśīrṣa Śukla Dvādaśī

Maṅgalavāra. Dvādaśī began at 22:5110:51 PM yesterday, and holds until 19:467:46 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

06:596:59 AM

Dvādaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

09:239:23 AM

Bava gives way to Bālava.

Noon

12:4712:47 PM

The Sun 58° above S. Day length 11 h 35 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonCamayenne12:4712:47 PM
At noon, 12:4712:47 PM, the Sun is in Jyeṣṭhā and the Moon 140° ahead of it, in Aśvinī, 88% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 140° falls in Śukla Dvādaśī.

At a glance

Ekādaśī pāraṇa · break the fast

06:596:59 AM–09:189:18 AM In prātaḥkāla, the first fifth of the day. Mokṣadā Ekādaśī

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:205:20 AM–06:106:10 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:455:45 AM–06:596:59 AMmorning twilight
  • Amṛta kāla07:157:15 AM–08:428:42 AMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Abhijit12:2412:24 PM–13:101:10 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:422:42 PM–15:293:29 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:346:34 PM–18:596:59 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:346:34 PM–19:497:49 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla30:526:52 AM+1–32:178:17 AM+1a nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Durmuhūrta09:189:18 AM–10:0510:05 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa09:539:53 AM–11:2011:20 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Varjya10:0910:09 AM–11:3711:37 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Gulika12:4712:47 PM–14:142:14 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Rāhu kāla15:403:40 PM–17:075:07 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya22:1910:19 PM–23:4511:45 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Durmuhūrta23:3211:32 PM–24:2212:22 AM+1an 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

Roga06:596:59 AM–08:268:26 AMavoid
Udvega08:268:26 AM–09:539:53 AMavoid
Cara09:539:53 AM–11:2011:20 AMneutral
Lābha11:2011:20 AM–12:4712:47 PMgood
Amṛta12:4712:47 PM–14:142:14 PMgood
Kāla14:142:14 PM–15:403:40 PMavoid
Śubha15:403:40 PM–17:075:07 PMgood
Roga17:075:07 PM–18:346:34 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Kāla18:346:34 PM–20:078:07 PMavoid
Lābha20:078:07 PM–21:419:41 PMgood
Udvega21:419:41 PM–23:1411:14 PMavoid
Śubha23:1411:14 PM–24:4712:47 AM+1good
Amṛta24:4712:47 AM+1–26:202:20 AM+1good
Cara26:202:20 AM+1–27:533:53 AM+1neutral
Roga27:533:53 AM+1–29:275:27 AM+1avoid
Kāla29:275:27 AM+1–31:007:00 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:596:59 AM to 31:007:00 AM+1

06:596:59 AM sunrise18:346:34 PM sunsetsunrise 31:007:00 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Dvādaśīuntil 19:467:46 PM
Trayodaśīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Aśvinīuntil 13:471:47 PM
Bharaṇīpast sunrise
Yoga
Parighauntil 24:3812:38 AM+1
Śivapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bavauntil 09:239:23 AM
Bālavauntil 19:467:46 PM
Kaulavauntil 30:046:04 AM+1
Taitilapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 12:2412:24 PM–13:101:10 PM
Rāhu kāla 15:403:40 PM–17:075:07 PM
Pradoṣa 18:346:34 PM–20:148:14 PM
Niśītha 24:2312:23 AM+1–25:111:11 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. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  3. AbhijitUntil 13:101:10 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. BharaṇīNakṣatra: Aśvinī ends.
  5. Rāhu kālaUntil 17:075:07 PM. Eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra.
  6. SunsetDay length 11 h 35 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 20:148:14 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. TrayodaśīTithi: Dvādaśī ends.
  9. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 25:111:11 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. ŚivaYoga: Parigha ends.
  12. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  13. SunriseBudhavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Dvādaśī19:467:46 PMTrayodaśī
NakṣatraAśvinī13:471:47 PMBharaṇī
YogaParigha24:38 00:3812:38 AM WedŚiva
KaraṇaBava09:239:23 AMBālava
VāraMaṅgalavāra31:00 07:007:00 AM WedBudhavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2038
Śaka
1903
Kali
5082
Ahargaṇa
1 856 481
Day length
11 h 35 m
Sun in
Vṛścika
Moon in
Meṣa
Moonrise
16:124:12 PM
Moonset
28:514:51 AM+1

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:205:20 AM06:596:59 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:205:20 AM06:106:10 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:455:45 AM06:596:59 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:596:59 AM09:189:18 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra07:157:15 AM08:428:42 AMsixtieths 43 to 46 of the nakṣatra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:189:18 AM11:3711:37 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta09:189:18 AM10:0510:05 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day09:539:53 AM11:2011:20 AMeighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra10:0910:09 AM11:3711:37 AMsixtieths 51 to 54 of the nakṣatra
Madhyāhnamidday12:2312:23 PM13:111:11 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:2412:24 PM13:101:10 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day12:4712:47 PM14:142:14 PMeighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:561:56 PM16:154:15 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:422:42 PM15:293:29 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day15:403:40 PM17:075:07 PMeighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra
Sāyāhnaevening16:154:15 PM18:346:34 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:346:34 PM20:148:14 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:346:34 PM18:596:59 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:346:34 PM19:497:49 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra22:1910:19 PM23:4511:45 PMsixtieths 25 to 28 of the nakṣatra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta23:3211:32 PM24:2212:22 AM+17th of 15 night muhūrtas
Niśīthamidnight24:2312:23 AM+125:111:11 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra30:526:52 AM+132:178:17 AM+1sixtieths 49 to 52 of the nakṣatra
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