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Monday 12 February 2018 · Colombo, Western Province, Sri Lanka

Māgha Kṛṣṇa Dvādaśī

Somavāra. Dvādaśī began at 17:255:25 PM yesterday, and holds until 20:058:05 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

06:286:28 AM

Dvādaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

06:456:45 AM

Kaulava gives way to Taitila.

Noon

12:2512:25 PM

The Sun 69° above S. Day length 11 h 53 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonColombo12:2512:25 PM
At noon, 12:2512:25 PM, the Sun is in Dhaniṣṭhā and the Moon 321° ahead of it, in Pūrvāṣāḍhā, 11% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 321° falls in Kṛṣṇa Dvādaśī.

At a glance

Ekādaśī pāraṇa · break the fast

06:286:28 AM–08:518:51 AM In prātaḥkāla, the first fifth of the day. Vijayā Ekādaśī

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:514:51 AM–05:405:40 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:165:16 AM–06:286:28 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:0112:01 PM–12:4912:49 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:242:24 PM–15:113:11 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:216:21 PM–18:466:46 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:216:21 PM–19:347:34 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla20:398:39 PM–22:2710:27 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Rāhu kāla07:587:58 AM–09:279:27 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya09:499:49 AM–11:3711:37 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Yamagaṇḍa10:5610:56 AM–12:2512:25 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta12:4912:49 PM–13:361:36 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Gulika13:541:54 PM–15:233:23 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta15:113:11 PM–15:593:59 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

Amṛta06:286:28 AM–07:587:58 AMgood
Kāla07:587:58 AM–09:279:27 AMavoid
Śubha09:279:27 AM–10:5610:56 AMgood
Roga10:5610:56 AM–12:2512:25 PMavoid
Udvega12:2512:25 PM–13:541:54 PMavoid
Cara13:541:54 PM–15:233:23 PMneutral
Lābha15:233:23 PM–16:524:52 PMgood
Amṛta16:524:52 PM–18:216:21 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Cara18:216:21 PM–19:527:52 PMneutral
Roga19:527:52 PM–21:239:23 PMavoid
Kāla21:239:23 PM–22:5410:54 PMavoid
Lābha22:5410:54 PM–24:2512:25+1 AMgood
Udvega24:2512:25+1 AM–25:561:56+1 AMavoid
Śubha25:561:56+1 AM–27:263:26+1 AMgood
Amṛta27:263:26+1 AM–28:574:57+1 AMgood
Cara28:574:57+1 AM–30:286:28+1 AMneutral

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:286:28 AM to 30:286:28+1 AM

06:286:28 AM sunrise18:216:21 PM sunsetsunrise 30:286:28+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Dvādaśīuntil 20:058:05 PM
Trayodaśīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Pūrvāṣāḍhāuntil 26:042:04+1 AM
Uttarāṣāḍhāpast sunrise
Yoga
Vajrauntil 13:401:40 PM
Siddhipast sunrise
Karaṇa
Kaulavauntil 06:456:45 AM
Taitilauntil 20:058:05 PM
Garapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 07:587:58 AM–09:279:27 AM
Abhijit 12:0112:01 PM–12:4912:49 PM
Pradoṣa 18:216:21 PM–19:587:58 PM
Niśītha 24:0112:01+1 AM–24:4912:49+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. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  3. Rāhu kālaUntil 09:279:27 AM. Eighth no. 2 on Somavāra.
  4. AbhijitUntil 12:4912:49 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. SiddhiYoga: Vajra ends.
  6. SunsetDay length 11 h 53 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 19:587:58 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. TrayodaśīTithi: Dvādaśī ends.
  9. GaraKaraṇa: Taitila ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 24:4912:49+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. UttarāṣāḍhāNakṣatra: Pūrvāṣāḍhā ends.
  12. SunriseMaṅgalavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Dvādaśī20:058:05 PMTrayodaśī
NakṣatraPūrvāṣāḍhā26:04 02:042:04 AM TueUttarāṣāḍhā
YogaVajra13:401:40 PMSiddhi
KaraṇaKaulava06:456:45 AMTaitila
VāraSomavāra30:28 06:286:28 AM TueMaṅgalavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Māgha
Month, pūrṇimānta
Phālguna
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2074
Śaka
1939
Kali
5118
Ahargaṇa
1 869 696
Day length
11 h 53 m
Sun in
Makara
Moon in
Dhanu
Moonrise
28:244:24+1 AM
Moonset
15:363:36 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:514:51 AM06:286:28 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:514:51 AM05:405:40 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:165:16 AM06:286:28 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:286:28 AM08:518:51 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day07:587:58 AM09:279:27 AMeighth no. 2 on Somavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:518:51 AM11:1411:14 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra09:499:49 AM11:3711:37 AMsixtieths 25 to 28 of the nakṣatra
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day10:5610:56 AM12:2512:25 PMeighth no. 4 on Somavāra
Madhyāhnamidday12:0112:01 PM12:4912:49 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:0112:01 PM12:4912:49 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta12:4912:49 PM13:361:36 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:361:36 PM15:593:59 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day13:541:54 PM15:233:23 PMeighth no. 6 on Somavāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:242:24 PM15:113:11 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta15:113:11 PM15:593:59 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:593:59 PM18:216:21 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:216:21 PM19:587:58 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:216:21 PM18:466:46 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:216:21 PM19:347:34 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra20:398:39 PM22:2710:27 PMsixtieths 49 to 52 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight24:0112:01+1 AM24:4912:49+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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