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Monday 26 December 2016 · Chattogram, Chittagong, Bangladesh

Mārgaśīrṣa Kṛṣṇa Dvādaśī

Somavāra. Dvādaśī began at 04:024:02 AM yesterday, and holds until 06:376:37 AM.

Observed here on this day

Kṛṣṇa 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

06:376:37 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 326° ahead of it, in Anurādhā, 8% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 326° falls in Kṛṣṇa Trayodaśī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:444:44 AM–05:375:37 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:115:11 AM–06:306:30 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:3211:32 AM–12:1512:15 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:411:41 PM–14:242:24 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:165:16 PM–17:435:43 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:165:16 PM–18:366:36 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla19:197:19 PM–21:079:07 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Rāhu kāla07:517:51 AM–09:129:12 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya08:358:35 AM–10:2310:23 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Yamagaṇḍa10:3310:33 AM–11:5311:53 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta12:1512:15 PM–12:5812:58 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Gulika13:141:14 PM–14:352:35 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta14:242:24 PM–15:073:07 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

Amṛta06:306:30 AM–07:517:51 AMgood
Kāla07:517:51 AM–09:129:12 AMavoid
Śubha09:129:12 AM–10:3310:33 AMgood
Roga10:3310:33 AM–11:5311:53 AMavoid
Udvega11:5311:53 AM–13:141:14 PMavoid
Cara13:141:14 PM–14:352:35 PMneutral
Lābha14:352:35 PM–15:563:56 PMgood
Amṛta15:563:56 PM–17:165:16 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Cara17:165:16 PM–18:566:56 PMneutral
Roga18:566:56 PM–20:358:35 PMavoid
Kāla20:358:35 PM–22:1410:14 PMavoid
Lābha22:1410:14 PM–23:5411:54 PMgood
Udvega23:5411:54 PM–25:331:33+1 AMavoid
Śubha25:331:33+1 AM–27:123:12+1 AMgood
Amṛta27:123:12+1 AM–28:514:51+1 AMgood
Cara28:514:51+1 AM–30:316:31+1 AMneutral

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:306:30 AM to 30:316:31+1 AM

06:306:30 AM sunrise17:165:16 PM sunsetsunrise 30:316:31+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Dvādaśīuntil 06:376:37 AM
Trayodaśīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Anurādhāpast sunrise
Yoga
Dhṛtiuntil 09:279:27 AM
Śūlapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Taitilauntil 06:376:37 AM
Garauntil 19:507:50 PM
Vaṇijapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 07:517:51 AM–09:129:12 AM
Abhijit 11:3211:32 AM–12:1512:15 PM
Pradoṣa 17:165:16 PM–19:027:02 PM
Niśītha 23:3011:30 PM–24:1812:18+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. Somavāra begins.
  2. TrayodaśīTithi: Dvādaśī ends.
  3. GaraKaraṇa: Taitila ends.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 09:129:12 AM. Eighth no. 2 on Somavāra.
  5. ŚūlaYoga: Dhṛti ends.
  6. AbhijitUntil 12:1512:15 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  7. SunsetDay length 10 h 46 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 19:027:02 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. VaṇijaKaraṇa: Gara ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 24:1812:18+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. SunriseMaṅgalavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Dvādaśī06:376:37 AMTrayodaśī
NakṣatraAnurādhāpast sunriseJyeṣṭhā
YogaDhṛti09:279:27 AMŚūla
KaraṇaTaitila06:376:37 AMGara
VāraSomavāra30:31 06:316:31 AM TueMaṅgalavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Pauṣa
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2073
Śaka
1938
Kali
5117
Ahargaṇa
1 869 283
Day length
10 h 46 m
Sun in
Dhanu
Moon in
Vṛścika
Moonrise
28:354:35+1 AM
Moonset
15:113:11 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:444:44 AM06:306:30 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:444:44 AM05:375:37 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:115:11 AM06:306:30 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:306:30 AM08:408:40 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day07:517:51 AM09:129:12 AMeighth no. 2 on Somavāra
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra08:358:35 AM10:2310:23 AMsixtieths 11 to 14 of the nakṣatra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:408:40 AM10:4910:49 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day10:3310:33 AM11:5311:53 AMeighth no. 4 on Somavāra
Madhyāhnamidday11:2911:29 AM12:1712:17 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:3211:32 AM12:1512:15 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta12:1512:15 PM12:5812:58 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon12:5812:58 PM15:073:07 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day13:141:14 PM14:352:35 PMeighth no. 6 on Somavāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:411:41 PM14:242:24 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta14:242:24 PM15:073:07 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:073:07 PM17:165:16 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk17:165:16 PM19:027:02 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:165:16 PM17:435:43 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:165:16 PM18:366:36 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra19:197:19 PM21:079:07 PMsixtieths 35 to 38 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:3011:30 PM24:1812:18+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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