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Monday 31 December 1945 · Daqing, Heilongjiang, China

Mārgaśīrṣa Kṛṣṇa Dvādaśī

Somavāra. Dvādaśī began at 12:3412:34 PM yesterday, and holds until 15:063:06 PM.

Observed here on this day

Kṛṣṇa Pradoṣa Vrata

Trayodaśī covers 123 of 123 minutes of pradoṣa. Boundary: two days qualify and the rule does not say which. Why this date, here

At sunrise

07:257:25 AM

Dvādaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

15:063:06 PM

Dvādaśī gives way to Trayodaśī.

Noon

11:4311:43 AM

The Sun 20° above S. Day length 8 h 36 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonDaqing11:4311:43 AM
At noon, 11:4311:43 AM, the Sun is in Pūrvāṣāḍhā and the Moon 322° ahead of it, in Anurādhā, 10% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 322° falls in Kṛṣṇa Dvādaśī.

At a glance

Ekādaśī pāraṇa · break the fast

07:257:25 AM–09:089:08 AM In prātaḥkāla, the first fifth of the day. Saphalā Ekādaśī

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:215:21 AM–06:236:23 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:525:52 AM–07:257:25 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:2611:26 AM–12:0012:00 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:091:09 PM–13:431:43 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli16:014:01 PM–16:324:32 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā16:014:01 PM–17:345:34 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla16:324:32 PM–18:196:19 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Rāhu kāla08:298:29 AM–09:349:34 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Yamagaṇḍa10:3810:38 AM–11:4311:43 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta12:0012:00 PM–12:3512:35 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Gulika12:4712:47 PM–13:521:52 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta13:431:43 PM–14:182:18 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

Amṛta07:257:25 AM–08:298:29 AMgood
Kāla08:298:29 AM–09:349:34 AMavoid
Śubha09:349:34 AM–10:3810:38 AMgood
Roga10:3810:38 AM–11:4311:43 AMavoid
Udvega11:4311:43 AM–12:4712:47 PMavoid
Cara12:4712:47 PM–13:521:52 PMneutral
Lābha13:521:52 PM–14:572:57 PMgood
Amṛta14:572:57 PM–16:014:01 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Cara16:014:01 PM–17:575:57 PMneutral
Roga17:575:57 PM–19:527:52 PMavoid
Kāla19:527:52 PM–21:479:47 PMavoid
Lābha21:479:47 PM–23:4311:43 PMgood
Udvega23:4311:43 PM–25:381:38+1 AMavoid
Śubha25:381:38+1 AM–27:343:34+1 AMgood
Amṛta27:343:34+1 AM–29:295:29+1 AMgood
Cara29:295:29+1 AM–31:257:25+1 AMneutral

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:257:25 AM to 31:257:25+1 AM

07:257:25 AM sunrise16:014:01 PM sunsetsunrise 31:257:25+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Dvādaśīuntil 15:063:06 PM
Trayodaśīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Anurādhāuntil 28:094:09+1 AM
Jyeṣṭhāpast sunrise
Yoga
Śūlauntil 21:559:55 PM
Gaṇḍapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Taitilauntil 15:063:06 PM
Garauntil 28:154:15+1 AM
Vaṇijapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 08:298:29 AM–09:349:34 AM
Abhijit 11:2611:26 AM–12:0012:00 PM
Pradoṣa 16:014:01 PM–18:046:04 PM
Niśītha 23:1911:19 PM–24:0712:07+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. Rāhu kālaUntil 09:349:34 AM. Eighth no. 2 on Somavāra.
  3. AbhijitUntil 12:0012:00 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. TrayodaśīTithi: Dvādaśī ends.
  5. GaraKaraṇa: Taitila ends.
  6. SunsetDay length 8 h 36 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 18:046:04 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. GaṇḍaYoga: Śūla ends.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 24:0712:07+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. JyeṣṭhāNakṣatra: Anurādhā ends.
  11. VaṇijaKaraṇa: Gara ends.
  12. SunriseMaṅgalavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Dvādaśī15:063:06 PMTrayodaśī
NakṣatraAnurādhā28:09 04:094:09 AM TueJyeṣṭhā
YogaŚūla21:559:55 PMGaṇḍa
KaraṇaTaitila15:063:06 PMGara
VāraSomavāra31:25 07:257:25 AM TueMaṅgalavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Pauṣa
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2002
Śaka
1867
Kali
5046
Ahargaṇa
1 843 355
Day length
8 h 36 m
Sun in
Dhanu
Moon in
Vṛścika
Moonrise
29:105:10+1 AM
Moonset
13:431:43 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:215:21 AM07:257:25 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:215:21 AM06:236:23 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:525:52 AM07:257:25 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:257:25 AM09:089:08 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day08:298:29 AM09:349:34 AMeighth no. 2 on Somavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:089:08 AM10:5110:51 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day10:3810:38 AM11:4311:43 AMeighth no. 4 on Somavāra
Madhyāhnamidday11:1911:19 AM12:0712:07 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:2611:26 AM12:0012:00 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta12:0012:00 PM12:3512:35 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon12:3512:35 PM14:182:18 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day12:4712:47 PM13:521:52 PMeighth no. 6 on Somavāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:091:09 PM13:431:43 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta13:431:43 PM14:182:18 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening14:182:18 PM16:014:01 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk16:014:01 PM18:046:04 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset16:014:01 PM16:324:32 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight16:014:01 PM17:345:34 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra16:324:32 PM18:196:19 PMsixtieths 35 to 38 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:1911:19 PM24:0712:07+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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