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Sunday 20 December 1908 · Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India

Mārgaśīrṣa Kṛṣṇa Dvādaśī

Ravivāra. Dvādaśī began at 20:288:28 PM yesterday, and holds until 20:408:40 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

06:266:26 AM

Dvādaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

08:398:39 AM

Kaulava gives way to Taitila.

Noon

12:0612:06 PM

The Sun 53° above S. Day length 11 h 21 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonChennai12:0612:06 PM
At noon, 12:0612:06 PM, the Sun is in Mūla and the Moon 320° ahead of it, in Viśākhā, 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

06:266:26 AM–08:428:42 AM In prātaḥkāla, the first fifth of the day. Saphalā Ekādaśī

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:454:45 AM–05:355:35 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:105:10 AM–06:266:26 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:4411:44 AM–12:2912:29 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:002:00 PM–14:452:45 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:475:47 PM–18:126:12 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:475:47 PM–19:037:03 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla18:076:07 PM–19:457:45 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Varjya08:178:17 AM–09:559:55 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Yamagaṇḍa12:0612:06 PM–13:321:32 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika14:572:57 PM–16:224:22 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta16:164:16 PM–17:025:02 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla16:224:22 PM–17:475:47 PMRāhu’s part of the day

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

Udvega06:266:26 AM–07:517:51 AMavoid
Cara07:517:51 AM–09:169:16 AMneutral
Lābha09:169:16 AM–10:4110:41 AMgood
Amṛta10:4110:41 AM–12:0612:06 PMgood
Kāla12:0612:06 PM–13:321:32 PMavoid
Śubha13:321:32 PM–14:572:57 PMgood
Roga14:572:57 PM–16:224:22 PMavoid
Udvega16:224:22 PM–17:475:47 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Śubha17:475:47 PM–19:227:22 PMgood
Amṛta19:227:22 PM–20:578:57 PMgood
Cara20:578:57 PM–22:3210:32 PMneutral
Roga22:3210:32 PM–24:0712:07 AM+1avoid
Kāla24:0712:07 AM+1–25:421:42 AM+1avoid
Lābha25:421:42 AM+1–27:173:17 AM+1good
Udvega27:173:17 AM+1–28:514:51 AM+1avoid
Śubha28:514:51 AM+1–30:266:26 AM+1good

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:266:26 AM to 30:266:26 AM+1

06:266:26 AM sunrise17:475:47 PM sunsetsunrise 30:266:26 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Dvādaśīuntil 20:408:40 PM
Trayodaśīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Viśākhāuntil 27:083:08 AM+1
Anurādhāpast sunrise
Yoga
Sukarmāuntil 16:504:50 PM
Dhṛtipast sunrise
Karaṇa
Kaulavauntil 08:398:39 AM
Taitilauntil 20:408:40 PM
Garapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:4411:44 AM–12:2912:29 PM
Rāhu kāla 16:224:22 PM–17:475:47 PM
Pradoṣa 17:475:47 PM–19:287:28 PM
Niśītha 23:4311:43 PM–24:3112:31 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. Ravivāra begins.
  2. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  3. AbhijitUntil 12:2912:29 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 17:475:47 PM. Eighth no. 8 on Ravivāra.
  5. DhṛtiYoga: Sukarmā ends.
  6. SunsetDay length 11 h 21 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 19:287:28 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. TrayodaśīTithi: Dvādaśī ends.
  9. GaraKaraṇa: Taitila ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 24:3112:31 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. AnurādhāNakṣatra: Viśākhā ends.
  12. SunriseSomavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Dvādaśī20:408:40 PMTrayodaśī
NakṣatraViśākhā27:08 03:083:08 AM MonAnurādhā
YogaSukarmā16:504:50 PMDhṛti
KaraṇaKaulava08:398:39 AMTaitila
VāraRavivāra30:26 06:266:26 AM MonSomavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Pauṣa
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
1965
Śaka
1830
Kali
5009
Ahargaṇa
1 829 830
Day length
11 h 21 m
Sun in
Dhanu
Moon in
Tulā
Moonrise
28:104:10 AM+1
Moonset
15:103:10 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:454:45 AM06:266:26 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:454:45 AM05:355:35 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:105:10 AM06:266:26 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:266:26 AM08:428:42 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra08:178:17 AM09:559:55 AMsixtieths 15 to 18 of the nakṣatra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:428:42 AM10:5810:58 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:4211:42 AM12:3012:30 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:4411:44 AM12:2912:29 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day12:0612:06 PM13:321:32 PMeighth no. 5 on Ravivāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:151:15 PM15:313:31 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:002:00 PM14:452:45 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day14:572:57 PM16:224:22 PMeighth no. 7 on Ravivāra
Sāyāhnaevening15:313:31 PM17:475:47 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta16:164:16 PM17:025:02 PM14th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day16:224:22 PM17:475:47 PMeighth no. 8 on Ravivāra
Pradoṣadusk17:475:47 PM19:287:28 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:475:47 PM18:126:12 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:475:47 PM19:037:03 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra18:076:07 PM19:457:45 PMsixtieths 39 to 42 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:4311:43 PM24:3112:31 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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