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February 2001 · each Moon as it stands at sunriseMāgha Śukla to Phālguna ŚuklaThe month ›

Monday 5 February 2001 · Colombo, Western Province, Sri Lanka

Māgha Śukla Dvādaśī

Somavāra. Dvādaśī began at 02:532:53 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 23:5911:59 PM.

Observed here on this day

Bhīṣma Dvādaśī

Dvādaśī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna. Determinate. Why this date, here

At sunrise

06:596:59 AM

Dvādaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

08:188:18 AM

Vaidhṛti gives way to Viṣkambha.

Noon

12:5512:55 PM

The Sun 67° above S. Day length 11 h 51 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonColombo12:5512:55 PM
At noon, 12:5512:55 PM, the Sun is in Śravaṇa and the Moon 138° ahead of it, in Ārdrā, 87% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 138° falls in Śukla Dvādaśī.

At a glance

Ekādaśī pāraṇa · break the fast

08:108:10 AM–09:219:21 AM Once hari vāsara, the first quarter of dvādaśī, is over, within prātaḥkāla. Jayā Ekādaśī

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:225:22 AM–06:116:11 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:465:46 AM–06:596:59 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:3112:31 PM–13:181:18 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:532:53 PM–15:403:40 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:506:50 PM–19:147:14 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:506:50 PM–20:038:03 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla19:337:33 PM–21:009:00 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Rāhu kāla08:288:28 AM–09:579:57 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Yamagaṇḍa11:2611:26 AM–12:5512:55 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta13:181:18 PM–14:062:06 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Gulika14:232:23 PM–15:523:52 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Varjya14:292:29 PM–15:563:56 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Durmuhūrta15:403:40 PM–16:284:28 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

Amṛta06:596:59 AM–08:288:28 AMgood
Kāla08:288:28 AM–09:579:57 AMavoid
Śubha09:579:57 AM–11:2611:26 AMgood
Roga11:2611:26 AM–12:5512:55 PMavoid
Udvega12:5512:55 PM–14:232:23 PMavoid
Cara14:232:23 PM–15:523:52 PMneutral
Lābha15:523:52 PM–17:215:21 PMgood
Amṛta17:215:21 PM–18:506:50 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Cara18:506:50 PM–20:218:21 PMneutral
Roga20:218:21 PM–21:529:52 PMavoid
Kāla21:529:52 PM–23:2311:23 PMavoid
Lābha23:2311:23 PM–24:5512:55+1 AMgood
Udvega24:5512:55+1 AM–26:262:26+1 AMavoid
Śubha26:262:26+1 AM–27:573:57+1 AMgood
Amṛta27:573:57+1 AM–29:285:28+1 AMgood
Cara29:285:28+1 AM–30:596:59+1 AMneutral

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:596:59 AM to 30:596:59+1 AM

06:596:59 AM sunrise18:506:50 PM sunsetsunrise 30:596:59+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Dvādaśīuntil 23:5911:59 PM
Trayodaśīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Ārdrāuntil 28:364:36+1 AM
Punarvasupast sunrise
Yoga
Vaidhṛtiuntil 08:188:18 AM
Viṣkambhauntil 28:364:36+1 AM
Prītipast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bavauntil 13:301:30 PM
Bālavauntil 23:5911:59 PM
Kaulavapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 08:288:28 AM–09:579:57 AM
Abhijit 12:3112:31 PM–13:181:18 PM
Pradoṣa 18:506:50 PM–20:278:27 PM
Niśītha 24:3112:31+1 AM–25:191:19+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. ViṣkambhaYoga: Vaidhṛti ends.
  3. Rāhu kālaUntil 09:579:57 AM. Eighth no. 2 on Somavāra.
  4. AbhijitUntil 13:181:18 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  6. SunsetDay length 11 h 51 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 20:278:27 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. TrayodaśīTithi: Dvādaśī ends.
  9. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 25:191:19+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. PunarvasuNakṣatra: Ārdrā ends.
  12. PrītiYoga: Viṣkambha ends.
  13. SunriseMaṅgalavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Dvādaśī23:5911:59 PMTrayodaśī
NakṣatraĀrdrā28:36 04:364:36 AM TuePunarvasu
YogaVaidhṛti08:188:18 AMViṣkambha
KaraṇaBava13:301:30 PMBālava
VāraSomavāra30:59 06:596:59 AM TueMaṅgalavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Māgha
Month, pūrṇimānta
Māgha
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2057
Śaka
1922
Kali
5101
Ahargaṇa
1 863 480
Day length
11 h 51 m
Sun in
Makara
Moon in
Mithuna
Moonrise
15:553:55 PM
Moonset
28:464:46+1 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:225:22 AM06:596:59 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:225:22 AM06:116:11 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:465:46 AM06:596:59 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:596:59 AM09:219:21 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day08:288:28 AM09:579:57 AMeighth no. 2 on Somavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:219:21 AM11:4411:44 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day11:2611:26 AM12:5512:55 PMeighth no. 4 on Somavāra
Madhyāhnamidday12:3112:31 PM13:191:19 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:3112:31 PM13:181:18 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta13:181:18 PM14:062:06 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon14:062:06 PM16:284:28 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day14:232:23 PM15:523:52 PMeighth no. 6 on Somavāra
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra14:292:29 PM15:563:56 PMsixtieths 22 to 25 of the nakṣatra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:532:53 PM15:403:40 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta15:403:40 PM16:284:28 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening16:284:28 PM18:506:50 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:506:50 PM20:278:27 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:506:50 PM19:147:14 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:506:50 PM20:038:03 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra19:337:33 PM21:009:00 PMsixtieths 36 to 39 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight24:3112:31+1 AM25:191:19+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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