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Monday 16 April 1962 · Daqing, Heilongjiang, China

Caitra Śukla Dvādaśī

Somavāra. Dvādaśī began at 23:3511:35 PM yesterday, and holds until 26:122:12+1 AM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

04:534:53 AM

Dvādaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

12:5412:54 PM

Bava gives way to Bālava.

Noon

11:4011:40 AM

The Sun 53° above S. Day length 13 h 35 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonDaqing11:4011:40 AM
At noon, 11:4011:40 AM, the Sun is in Aśvinī and the Moon 137° ahead of it, in Pūrva Phalgunī, 87% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 137° falls in Śukla Dvādaśī.

At a glance

Ekādaśī pāraṇa · break the fast

06:146:14 AM–07:367:36 AM Once hari vāsara, the first quarter of dvādaśī, is over, within prātaḥkāla. Kāmadā Ekādaśī

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta03:303:30 AM–04:114:11 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā03:503:50 AM–04:534:53 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:1311:13 AM–12:0812:08 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:561:56 PM–14:502:50 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Amṛta kāla18:246:24 PM–20:138:13 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Godhūli18:286:28 PM–18:486:48 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:286:28 PM–19:307:30 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Rāhu kāla06:356:35 AM–08:178:17 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya07:337:33 AM–09:219:21 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Yamagaṇḍa09:599:59 AM–11:4011:40 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta12:0812:08 PM–13:021:02 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Gulika13:221:22 PM–15:043:04 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta14:502:50 PM–15:453:45 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

Amṛta04:534:53 AM–06:356:35 AMgood
Kāla06:356:35 AM–08:178:17 AMavoid
Śubha08:178:17 AM–09:599:59 AMgood
Roga09:599:59 AM–11:4011:40 AMavoid
Udvega11:4011:40 AM–13:221:22 PMavoid
Cara13:221:22 PM–15:043:04 PMneutral
Lābha15:043:04 PM–16:464:46 PMgood
Amṛta16:464:46 PM–18:286:28 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Cara18:286:28 PM–19:467:46 PMneutral
Roga19:467:46 PM–21:049:04 PMavoid
Kāla21:049:04 PM–22:2210:22 PMavoid
Lābha22:2210:22 PM–23:4011:40 PMgood
Udvega23:4011:40 PM–24:5712:57+1 AMavoid
Śubha24:5712:57+1 AM–26:152:15+1 AMgood
Amṛta26:152:15+1 AM–27:333:33+1 AMgood
Cara27:333:33+1 AM–28:514:51+1 AMneutral

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

04:534:53 AM to 28:514:51+1 AM

04:534:53 AM sunrise18:286:28 PM sunsetsunrise 28:514:51+1 AM
Clock
066a099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Dvādaśīuntil 26:122:12+1 AM
Trayodaśīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Pūrva Phalgunīuntil 25:381:38+1 AM
Uttara Phalgunīpast sunrise
Yoga
Vṛddhiuntil 20:098:09 PM
Dhruvapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bavauntil 12:5412:54 PM
Bālavauntil 26:122:12+1 AM
Kaulavapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 06:356:35 AM–08:178:17 AM
Abhijit 11:1311:13 AM–12:0812:08 PM
Pradoṣa 18:286:28 PM–19:517:51 PM
Niśītha 23:1611:16 PM–24:0412:04+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 08:178:17 AM. Eighth no. 2 on Somavāra.
  3. AbhijitUntil 12:0812:08 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  5. SunsetDay length 13 h 35 m.
  6. PradoṣaUntil 19:517:51 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  7. DhruvaYoga: Vṛddhi ends.
  8. NiśīthaUntil 24:0412:04+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  9. Uttara PhalgunīNakṣatra: Pūrva Phalgunī ends.
  10. TrayodaśīTithi: Dvādaśī ends.
  11. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  12. SunriseMaṅgalavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Dvādaśī26:12 02:122:12 AM TueTrayodaśī
NakṣatraPūrva Phalgunī25:38 01:381:38 AM TueUttara Phalgunī
YogaVṛddhi20:098:09 PMDhruva
KaraṇaBava12:5412:54 PMBālava
VāraSomavāra28:51 04:514:51 AM TueMaṅgalavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Caitra
Month, pūrṇimānta
Caitra
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2019
Śaka
1884
Kali
5063
Ahargaṇa
1 849 305
Day length
13 h 35 m
Sun in
Meṣa
Moon in
Siṃha
Moonrise
14:382:38 PM
Moonset
27:583:58+1 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn03:303:30 AM04:534:53 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn03:303:30 AM04:114:11 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight03:503:50 AM04:534:53 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning04:534:53 AM07:367:36 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day06:356:35 AM08:178:17 AMeighth no. 2 on Somavāra
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra07:337:33 AM09:219:21 AMsixtieths 21 to 24 of the nakṣatra
Saṅgavaforenoon07:367:36 AM10:1910:19 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day09:599:59 AM11:4011:40 AMeighth no. 4 on Somavāra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:1311:13 AM12:0812:08 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:1611:16 AM12:0412:04 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta12:0812:08 PM13:021:02 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:021:02 PM15:453:45 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day13:221:22 PM15:043:04 PMeighth no. 6 on Somavāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:561:56 PM14:502:50 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta14:502:50 PM15:453:45 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:453:45 PM18:286:28 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra18:246:24 PM20:138:13 PMsixtieths 45 to 48 of the nakṣatra
Pradoṣadusk18:286:28 PM19:517:51 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:286:28 PM18:486:48 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:286:28 PM19:307:30 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight23:1611:16 PM24:0412:04+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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