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Thursday 15 December 1960 · Daqing, Heilongjiang, China

Mārgaśīrṣa Kṛṣṇa Dvādaśī

Guruvāra. Dvādaśī began at 05:515:51 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 27:583:58 AM+1.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

07:187:18 AM

Dvādaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

17:005:00 PM

Kaulava gives way to Taitila.

Noon

11:3511:35 AM

The Sun 20° above S. Day length 8 h 35 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonDaqing11:3511:35 AM
At noon, 11:3511:35 AM, the Sun is in Jyeṣṭhā and the Moon 315° ahead of it, in Svātī, 15% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 315° falls in Kṛṣṇa Dvādaśī.

At a glance

Ekādaśī pāraṇa · break the fast

12:2712:27 PM–14:102:10 PM In aparāhṇa: hari vāsara, the first quarter of dvādaśī, runs past prātaḥkāla, and midday is passed over. Saphalā Ekādaśī

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:145:14 AM–06:166:16 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:455:45 AM–07:187:18 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:1811:18 AM–11:5211:52 AMthe midday muhūrta
  • Amṛta kāla11:4811:48 AM–13:201:20 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Vijaya13:011:01 PM–13:351:35 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli15:533:53 PM–16:234:23 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā15:533:53 PM–17:255:25 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa07:187:18 AM–08:228:22 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika09:269:26 AM–10:3110:31 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta10:0910:09 AM–10:4410:44 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla12:3912:39 PM–13:441:44 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta13:351:35 PM–14:102:10 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya25:281:28 AM+1–26:572:57 AM+1a 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

Śubha07:187:18 AM–08:228:22 AMgood
Roga08:228:22 AM–09:269:26 AMavoid
Udvega09:269:26 AM–10:3110:31 AMavoid
Cara10:3110:31 AM–11:3511:35 AMneutral
Lābha11:3511:35 AM–12:3912:39 PMgood
Amṛta12:3912:39 PM–13:441:44 PMgood
Kāla13:441:44 PM–14:482:48 PMavoid
Śubha14:482:48 PM–15:533:53 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Amṛta15:533:53 PM–17:485:48 PMgood
Cara17:485:48 PM–19:447:44 PMneutral
Roga19:447:44 PM–21:409:40 PMavoid
Kāla21:409:40 PM–23:3511:35 PMavoid
Lābha23:3511:35 PM–25:311:31 AM+1good
Udvega25:311:31 AM+1–27:273:27 AM+1avoid
Śubha27:273:27 AM+1–29:235:23 AM+1good
Amṛta29:235:23 AM+1–31:187:18 AM+1good

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:187:18 AM to 31:187:18 AM+1

07:187:18 AM sunrise15:533:53 PM sunsetsunrise 31:187:18 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a306a
Tithi
Dvādaśīuntil 27:583:58 AM+1
Trayodaśīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Svātīuntil 20:158:15 PM
Viśākhāpast sunrise
Yoga
Atigaṇḍauntil 19:537:53 PM
Sukarmāpast sunrise
Karaṇa
Kaulavauntil 17:005:00 PM
Taitilauntil 27:583:58 AM+1
Garapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:1811:18 AM–11:5211:52 AM
Rāhu kāla 12:3912:39 PM–13:441:44 PM
Pradoṣa 15:533:53 PM–17:565:56 PM
Niśītha 23:1111:11 PM–23:5911:59 PM

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. Guruvāra begins.
  2. AbhijitUntil 11:5211:52 AM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  3. Rāhu kālaUntil 13:441:44 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
  4. SunsetDay length 8 h 35 m.
  5. PradoṣaUntil 17:565:56 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  6. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  7. SukarmāYoga: Atigaṇḍa ends.
  8. ViśākhāNakṣatra: Svātī ends.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 23:5911:59 PM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. TrayodaśīTithi: Dvādaśī ends.
  11. GaraKaraṇa: Taitila ends.
  12. SunriseŚukravāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Dvādaśī27:58 03:583:58 AM FriTrayodaśī
NakṣatraSvātī20:158:15 PMViśākhā
YogaAtigaṇḍa19:537:53 PMSukarmā
KaraṇaKaulava17:005:00 PMTaitila
VāraGuruvāra31:18 07:187:18 AM FriŚukravāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Pauṣa
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2017
Śaka
1882
Kali
5061
Ahargaṇa
1 848 818
Day length
8 h 35 m
Sun in
Vṛścika
Moon in
Tulā
Moonrise
28:074:07 AM+1
Moonset
13:511:51 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:145:14 AM07:187:18 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:145:14 AM06:166:16 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:455:45 AM07:187:18 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:187:18 AM09:019:01 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day07:187:18 AM08:228:22 AMeighth no. 1 on Guruvāra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:019:01 AM10:4410:44 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day09:269:26 AM10:3110:31 AMeighth no. 3 on Guruvāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta10:0910:09 AM10:4410:44 AM6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:1111:11 AM11:5911:59 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:1811:18 AM11:5211:52 AM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra11:4811:48 AM13:201:20 PMsixtieths 39 to 42 of the nakṣatra
Aparāhṇaafternoon12:2712:27 PM14:102:10 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day12:3912:39 PM13:441:44 PMeighth no. 6 on Guruvāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:011:01 PM13:351:35 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta13:351:35 PM14:102:10 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening14:102:10 PM15:533:53 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk15:533:53 PM17:565:56 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset15:533:53 PM16:234:23 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight15:533:53 PM17:255:25 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight23:1111:11 PM23:5911:59 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra25:281:28 AM+126:572:57 AM+1sixtieths 15 to 18 of the nakṣatra
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