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Saturday 12 May 2018 · Colombo, Western Province, Sri Lanka

Vaiśākha Kṛṣṇa Dvādaśī

Śanivāra. Dvādaśī began at 23:4211:42 PM yesterday, and holds until 23:0711:07 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

05:555:55 AM

Dvādaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

11:3011:30 AM

Kaulava gives way to Taitila.

Noon

12:0712:07 PM

The Sun 79° above N. Day length 12 h 25 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonColombo12:0712:07 PM
At noon, 12:0712:07 PM, the Sun is in Kṛttikā and the Moon 318° ahead of it, in Uttara Bhādrapadā, 13% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 318° falls in Kṛṣṇa 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. Aparā Ekādaśī

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:224:22 AM–05:085:08 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:454:45 AM–05:555:55 AMmorning twilight
  • Amṛta kāla08:588:58 AM–10:3610:36 AMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • 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–18:436:43 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:196:19 PM–19:297:29 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Gulika05:555:55 AM–07:287:28 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta05:555:55 AM–06:446:44 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Durmuhūrta06:446:44 AM–07:347:34 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla09:019:01 AM–10:3410:34 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Yamagaṇḍa13:401:40 PM–15:133:13 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Varjya25:411:41+1 AM–27:163:16+1 AMa 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

Kāla05:555:55 AM–07:287:28 AMavoid
Śubha07:287:28 AM–09:019:01 AMgood
Roga09:019:01 AM–10:3410:34 AMavoid
Udvega10:3410:34 AM–12:0712:07 PMavoid
Cara12:0712:07 PM–13:401:40 PMneutral
Lābha13:401:40 PM–15:133:13 PMgood
Amṛta15:133:13 PM–16:464:46 PMgood
Kāla16:464:46 PM–18:196:19 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Lābha18:196:19 PM–19:467:46 PMgood
Udvega19:467:46 PM–21:139:13 PMavoid
Śubha21:139:13 PM–22:4010:40 PMgood
Amṛta22:4010:40 PM–24:0712:07+1 AMgood
Cara24:0712:07+1 AM–25:341:34+1 AMneutral
Roga25:341:34+1 AM–27:013:01+1 AMavoid
Kāla27:013:01+1 AM–28:284:28+1 AMavoid
Lābha28:284:28+1 AM–29:545:54+1 AMgood

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:555:55 AM to 29:545:54+1 AM

05:555:55 AM sunrise18:196:19 PM sunsetsunrise 29:545:54+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Dvādaśīuntil 23:0711:07 PM
Trayodaśīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Uttara Bhādrapadāuntil 13:521:52 PM
Revatīpast sunrise
Yoga
Viṣkambhauntil 12:3212:32 PM
Prītipast sunrise
Karaṇa
Kaulavauntil 11:3011:30 AM
Taitilauntil 23:0711:07 PM
Garapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 09:019:01 AM–10:3410:34 AM
Abhijit 11:4211:42 AM–12:3212:32 PM
Pradoṣa 18:196:19 PM–19:527:52 PM
Niśītha 23:4311:43 PM–24:3112:31+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. Śanivāra begins.
  2. Rāhu kālaUntil 10:3410:34 AM. Eighth no. 3 on Śanivāra.
  3. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  4. AbhijitUntil 12:3212:32 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. PrītiYoga: Viṣkambha ends.
  6. RevatīNakṣatra: Uttara Bhādrapadā ends.
  7. SunsetDay length 12 h 25 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 19:527:52 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. TrayodaśīTithi: Dvādaśī ends.
  10. GaraKaraṇa: Taitila ends.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 24:3112:31+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. SunriseRavivāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Dvādaśī23:0711:07 PMTrayodaśī
NakṣatraUttara Bhādrapadā13:521:52 PMRevatī
YogaViṣkambha12:3212:32 PMPrīti
KaraṇaKaulava11:3011:30 AMTaitila
VāraŚanivāra29:54 05:545:54 AM SunRavivāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Vaiśākha
Month, pūrṇimānta
Jyeṣṭha
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2075
Śaka
1940
Kali
5119
Ahargaṇa
1 869 785
Day length
12 h 25 m
Sun in
Meṣa
Moon in
Mīna
Moonrise
28:054:05+1 AM
Moonset
15:393:39 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:224:22 AM05:555:55 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:224:22 AM05:085:08 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:454:45 AM05:555:55 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:555:55 AM08:248:24 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day05:555:55 AM07:287:28 AMeighth no. 1 on Śanivāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta05:555:55 AM06:446:44 AM1st of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta06:446:44 AM07:347:34 AM2nd of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon08:248:24 AM10:5210:52 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra08:588:58 AM10:3610:36 AMsixtieths 49 to 52 of the nakṣatra
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day09:019:01 AM10:3410:34 AMeighth no. 3 on Śanivāra
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
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:211:21 PM15:503:50 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day13:401:40 PM15:133:13 PMeighth no. 6 on Śanivāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:112:11 PM15:013:01 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:503:50 PM18:196:19 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:196:19 PM19:527:52 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:196:19 PM18:436:43 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+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra25:411:41+1 AM27:163:16+1 AMsixtieths 31 to 34 of the nakṣatra
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