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Tuesday 25 December 2012 · Chattogram, Chittagong, Bangladesh

Mārgaśīrṣa Śukla Dvādaśī

Maṅgalavāra. Dvādaśī began at 05:495:49 AM yesterday, and holds until 08:338:33 AM.

Observed here on this day

Śukla Pradoṣa Vrata

Trayodaśī covers 106 of 106 minutes of pradoṣa. Determinate. Why this date, here

At sunrise

06:306:30 AM

Dvādaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

08:338:33 AM

Dvādaśī gives way to Trayodaśī.

Noon

11:5311:53 AM

The Sun 44° above S. Day length 10 h 46 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonChattogram11:5311:53 AM
At noon, 11:5311:53 AM, the Sun is in Mūla and the Moon 145° ahead of it, in Kṛttikā, 91% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 145° falls in Śukla Trayodaśī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:444:44 AM–05:375:37 AM
  • Abhijit11:3111:31 AM–12:1412:14 PM
  • Vijaya13:401:40 PM–14:242:24 PM
  • Godhūli17:165:16 PM–17:425:42 PM
  • Amṛta kāla18:456:45 PM–20:338:33 PM

Avoid

  • Varjya07:537:53 AM–09:419:41 AM
  • Durmuhūrta08:398:39 AM–09:229:22 AM
  • Yamagaṇḍa09:119:11 AM–10:3210:32 AM
  • Gulika11:5311:53 AM–13:141:14 PM
  • Rāhu kāla14:342:34 PM–15:553:55 PM
  • Durmuhūrta22:3410:34 PM–23:2711:27 PM

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

Roga06:306:30 AM–07:517:51 AMavoid
Udvega07:517:51 AM–09:119:11 AMavoid
Cara09:119:11 AM–10:3210:32 AMneutral
Lābha10:3210:32 AM–11:5311:53 AMgood
Amṛta11:5311:53 AM–13:141:14 PMgood
Kāla13:141:14 PM–14:342:34 PMavoid
Śubha14:342:34 PM–15:553:55 PMgood
Roga15:553:55 PM–17:165:16 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Kāla17:165:16 PM–18:556:55 PMavoid
Lābha18:556:55 PM–20:348:34 PMgood
Udvega20:348:34 PM–22:1410:14 PMavoid
Śubha22:1410:14 PM–23:5311:53 PMgood
Amṛta23:5311:53 PM–25:321:32 AM+1good
Cara25:321:32 AM+1–27:123:12 AM+1neutral
Roga27:123:12 AM+1–28:514:51 AM+1avoid
Kāla28:514:51 AM+1–30:306:30 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:306:30 AM to 30:306:30 AM+1

06:306:30 AM sunrise17:165:16 PM sunsetsunrise 30:306:30 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Dvādaśīuntil 08:338:33 AM
Trayodaśīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Kṛttikāuntil 21:289:28 PM
Rohiṇīpast sunrise
Yoga
Sādhyauntil 27:193:19 AM+1
Śubhapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bālavauntil 08:338:33 AM
Kaulavauntil 21:569:56 PM
Taitilapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:3111:31 AM–12:1412:14 PM
Rāhu kāla 14:342:34 PM–15:553:55 PM
Pradoṣa 17:165:16 PM–19:027:02 PM
Niśītha 23:2911:29 PM–24:1712:17 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. TrayodaśīTithi: Dvādaśī ends.
  3. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  4. AbhijitUntil 12:1412:14 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. Rāhu kālaUntil 15:553:55 PM. Eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra.
  6. SunsetDay length 10 h 46 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 19:027:02 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. RohiṇīNakṣatra: Kṛttikā ends.
  9. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 24:1712:17 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. ŚubhaYoga: Sādhya ends.
  12. SunriseBudhavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Dvādaśī08:338:33 AMTrayodaśī
NakṣatraKṛttikā21:289:28 PMRohiṇī
YogaSādhya27:19 03:193:19 AM WedŚubha
KaraṇaBālava08:338:33 AMKaulava
VāraMaṅgalavāra30:30 06:306:30 AM WedBudhavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2069
Śaka
1934
Kali
5113
Ahargaṇa
1 867 821
Day length
10 h 46 m
Sun in
Dhanu
Moon in
Vṛṣabha
Moonrise
14:582:58 PM
Moonset
28:304:30 AM+1

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodaya04:444:44 AM06:306:30 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrta04:444:44 AM05:375:37 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyā05:105:10 AM06:306:30 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkāla06:306:30 AM08:398:39 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjya07:537:53 AM09:419:41 AMsixtieths 31 to 34 of the nakṣatra
Saṅgava08:398:39 AM10:4810:48 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrta08:398:39 AM09:229:22 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
Yamagaṇḍa09:119:11 AM10:3210:32 AMeighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra
Madhyāhna11:2911:29 AM12:1712:17 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijit11:3111:31 AM12:1412:14 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Gulika11:5311:53 AM13:141:14 PMeighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra
Aparāhṇa12:5712:57 PM15:073:07 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijaya13:401:40 PM14:242:24 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kāla14:342:34 PM15:553:55 PMeighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra
Sāyāhna15:073:07 PM17:165:16 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣa17:165:16 PM19:027:02 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūli17:165:16 PM17:425:42 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:165:16 PM18:356:35 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kāla18:456:45 PM20:338:33 PMsixtieths 55 to 58 of the nakṣatra
Durmuhūrta22:3410:34 PM23:2711:27 PM7th of 15 night muhūrtas
Niśītha23:2911:29 PM24:1712:17 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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