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Thursday 18 March 2004 · Changchun, Jilin, China

Phālguna Kṛṣṇa Dvādaśī

Guruvāra. Dvādaśī began at 10:2610:26 AM yesterday, and holds until 08:578:57 AM.

Observed here on this day

Kṛṣṇa Pradoṣa Vrata

Trayodaśī covers 95 of 95 minutes of pradoṣa. Determinate. Why this date, here

At sunrise

05:465:46 AM

Dvādaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

08:578:57 AM

Dvādaśī gives way to Trayodaśī.

Noon

11:4711:47 AM

The Sun 45° above S. Day length 12 h 02 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonChangchun11:4711:47 AM
At noon, 11:4711:47 AM, the Sun is in Uttara Bhādrapadā and the Moon 325° ahead of it, in Dhaniṣṭhā, 9% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 325° falls in Kṛṣṇa Trayodaśī.

At a glance

Ekādaśī pāraṇa · break the fast

05:465:46 AM–08:118:11 AM In prātaḥkāla, the first fifth of the day. Pāpamocanī Ekādaśī

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:104:10 AM–04:584:58 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:344:34 AM–05:465:46 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:2311:23 AM–12:1112:11 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:471:47 PM–14:362:36 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Amṛta kāla14:192:19 PM–15:523:52 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Godhūli17:485:48 PM–18:126:12 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:485:48 PM–19:007:00 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa05:465:46 AM–07:167:16 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika08:478:47 AM–10:1710:17 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta09:479:47 AM–10:3510:35 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla13:171:17 PM–14:482:48 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta14:362:36 PM–15:243:24 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

Śubha05:465:46 AM–07:167:16 AMgood
Roga07:167:16 AM–08:478:47 AMavoid
Udvega08:478:47 AM–10:1710:17 AMavoid
Cara10:1710:17 AM–11:4711:47 AMneutral
Lābha11:4711:47 AM–13:171:17 PMgood
Amṛta13:171:17 PM–14:482:48 PMgood
Kāla14:482:48 PM–16:184:18 PMavoid
Śubha16:184:18 PM–17:485:48 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Amṛta17:485:48 PM–19:187:18 PMgood
Cara19:187:18 PM–20:478:47 PMneutral
Roga20:478:47 PM–22:1710:17 PMavoid
Kāla22:1710:17 PM–23:4611:46 PMavoid
Lābha23:4611:46 PM–25:161:16+1 AMgood
Udvega25:161:16+1 AM–26:452:45+1 AMavoid
Śubha26:452:45+1 AM–28:154:15+1 AMgood
Amṛta28:154:15+1 AM–29:445:44+1 AMgood

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:465:46 AM to 29:445:44+1 AM

05:465:46 AM sunrise17:485:48 PM sunsetsunrise 29:445:44+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Dvādaśīuntil 08:578:57 AM
Trayodaśīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Dhaniṣṭhāuntil 24:2712:27+1 AM
Śatabhiṣāpast sunrise
Yoga
Siddhauntil 22:3210:32 PM
Sādhyapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Taitilauntil 08:578:57 AM
Garauntil 20:198:19 PM
Vaṇijapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:2311:23 AM–12:1112:11 PM
Rāhu kāla 13:171:17 PM–14:482:48 PM
Pradoṣa 17:485:48 PM–19:247:24 PM
Niśītha 23:2211:22 PM–24:1012:10+1 AM

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. Guruvāra begins.
  2. TrayodaśīTithi: Dvādaśī ends.
  3. GaraKaraṇa: Taitila ends.
  4. AbhijitUntil 12:1112:11 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. Rāhu kālaUntil 14:482:48 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
  6. SunsetDay length 12 h 02 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 19:247:24 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. VaṇijaKaraṇa: Gara ends.
  9. SādhyaYoga: Siddha ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 24:1012:10+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. ŚatabhiṣāNakṣatra: Dhaniṣṭhā ends.
  12. SunriseŚukravāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Dvādaśī08:578:57 AMTrayodaśī
NakṣatraDhaniṣṭhā24:27 00:2712:27 AM FriŚatabhiṣā
YogaSiddha22:3210:32 PMSādhya
KaraṇaTaitila08:578:57 AMGara
VāraGuruvāra29:44 05:445:44 AM FriŚukravāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Phālguna
Month, pūrṇimānta
Caitra
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2060
Śaka
1925
Kali
5104
Ahargaṇa
1 864 617
Day length
12 h 02 m
Sun in
Mīna
Moon in
Makara
Moonrise
29:215:21+1 AM
Moonset
14:352:35 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:104:10 AM05:465:46 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:104:10 AM04:584:58 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:344:34 AM05:465:46 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:465:46 AM08:118:11 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day05:465:46 AM07:167:16 AMeighth no. 1 on Guruvāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:118:11 AM10:3510:35 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day08:478:47 AM10:1710:17 AMeighth no. 3 on Guruvāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta09:479:47 AM10:3510:35 AM6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:2311:23 AM12:1112:11 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:2311:23 AM12:1112:11 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Aparāhṇaafternoon12:5912:59 PM15:243:24 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day13:171:17 PM14:482:48 PMeighth no. 6 on Guruvāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:471:47 PM14:362:36 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra14:192:19 PM15:523:52 PMsixtieths 35 to 38 of the nakṣatra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta14:362:36 PM15:243:24 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:243:24 PM17:485:48 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk17:485:48 PM19:247:24 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:485:48 PM18:126:12 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:485:48 PM19:007:00 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight23:2211:22 PM24:1012:10+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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