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Sunday 7 May 2017 · Colombo, Western Province, Sri Lanka

Vaiśākha Śukla Dvādaśī

Ravivāra. Dvādaśī began at 20:308:30 PM yesterday, and holds until 21:439:43 PM.

Observed here on this day

Paraśurāma Dvādaśī

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

AlsoRukmiṇī Dvādaśī determinate

At sunrise

05:555:55 AM

Dvādaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

07:457:45 AM

Uttara Phalgunī gives way to Hasta.

Noon

12:0712:07 PM

The Sun 80° above N. Day length 12 h 23 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonColombo12:0712:07 PM
At noon, 12:0712:07 PM, the Sun is in Bharaṇī and the Moon 139° ahead of it, in Hasta, 88% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 139° falls in Śukla Dvādaśī.

At a glance

Ekādaśī pāraṇa · break the fast

05:555:55 AM–08:248:24 AM In prātaḥkāla, the first fifth of the day. Mohinī Ekādaśī

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:234:23 AM–05:095:09 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:464:46 AM–05:555:55 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:4211:42 AM–12:3212:32 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:112:11 PM–15:013:01 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:196:19 PM–18:426:42 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:196:19 PM–19:297:29 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla27:143:14 AM+1–28:584:58 AM+1a nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa12:0712:07 PM–13:401:40 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika15:133:13 PM–16:464:46 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta16:404:40 PM–17:295:29 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla16:464:46 PM–18:196:19 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya16:504:50 PM–18:346:34 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra

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

Udvega05:555:55 AM–07:287:28 AMavoid
Cara07:287:28 AM–09:019:01 AMneutral
Lābha09:019:01 AM–10:3410:34 AMgood
Amṛta10:3410:34 AM–12:0712:07 PMgood
Kāla12:0712:07 PM–13:401:40 PMavoid
Śubha13:401:40 PM–15:133:13 PMgood
Roga15:133:13 PM–16:464:46 PMavoid
Udvega16:464:46 PM–18:196:19 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Śubha18:196:19 PM–19:467:46 PMgood
Amṛta19:467:46 PM–21:139:13 PMgood
Cara21:139:13 PM–22:4010:40 PMneutral
Roga22:4010:40 PM–24:0712:07 AM+1avoid
Kāla24:0712:07 AM+1–25:341:34 AM+1avoid
Lābha25:341:34 AM+1–27:013:01 AM+1good
Udvega27:013:01 AM+1–28:284:28 AM+1avoid
Śubha28:284:28 AM+1–29:555:55 AM+1good

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:555:55 AM to 29:555:55 AM+1

05:555:55 AM sunrise18:196:19 PM sunsetsunrise 29:555:55 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Dvādaśīuntil 21:439:43 PM
Trayodaśīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Uttara Phalgunīuntil 07:457:45 AM
Hastapast sunrise
Yoga
Harṣaṇauntil 15:013:01 PM
Vajrapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bavauntil 09:049:04 AM
Bālavauntil 21:439:43 PM
Kaulavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:4211:42 AM–12:3212:32 PM
Rāhu kāla 16:464:46 PM–18:196:19 PM
Pradoṣa 18:196:19 PM–19:527:52 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. HastaNakṣatra: Uttara Phalgunī ends.
  3. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  4. AbhijitUntil 12:3212:32 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. VajraYoga: Harṣaṇa ends.
  6. Rāhu kālaUntil 18:196:19 PM. Eighth no. 8 on Ravivāra.
  7. SunsetDay length 12 h 23 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 19:527:52 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. TrayodaśīTithi: Dvādaśī ends.
  10. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 24:3112:31 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. SunriseSomavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Dvādaśī21:439:43 PMTrayodaśī
NakṣatraUttara Phalgunī07:457:45 AMHasta
YogaHarṣaṇa15:013:01 PMVajra
KaraṇaBava09:049:04 AMBālava
VāraRavivāra29:55 05:555:55 AM MonSomavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Vaiśākha
Month, pūrṇimānta
Vaiśākha
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2074
Śaka
1939
Kali
5118
Ahargaṇa
1 869 415
Day length
12 h 23 m
Sun in
Meṣa
Moon in
Kanyā
Moonrise
15:463:46 PM
Moonset
28:034:03 AM+1

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:234:23 AM05:555:55 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:234:23 AM05:095:09 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:464:46 AM05:555:55 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:555:55 AM08:248:24 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon08:248:24 AM10:5310:53 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:4211:42 AM12:3212:32 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:4311:43 AM12:3112:31 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day12:0712:07 PM13:401:40 PMeighth no. 5 on Ravivāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:221:22 PM15:503:50 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:112:11 PM15:013:01 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day15:133:13 PM16:464:46 PMeighth no. 7 on Ravivāra
Sāyāhnaevening15:503:50 PM18:196:19 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta16:404:40 PM17:295:29 PM14th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day16:464:46 PM18:196:19 PMeighth no. 8 on Ravivāra
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra16:504:50 PM18:346:34 PMsixtieths 22 to 25 of the nakṣatra
Pradoṣadusk18:196:19 PM19:527:52 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:196:19 PM18:426:42 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:196:19 PM19:297:29 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight23:4311:43 PM24:3112:31 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra27:143:14 AM+128:584:58 AM+1sixtieths 46 to 49 of the nakṣatra
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