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Tuesday 21 March 1978 · Daqing, Heilongjiang, China

Phālguna Śukla Dvādaśī

Maṅgalavāra. Dvādaśī began at 22:1110:11 PM yesterday, and holds until 23:3511:35 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

05:435:43 AM

Dvādaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

10:5710:57 AM

Bava gives way to Bālava.

Noon

11:4711:47 AM

The Sun 43° above S. Day length 12 h 10 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonDaqing11:4711:47 AM
At noon, 11:4711:47 AM, the Sun is in Uttara Bhādrapadā and the Moon 138° ahead of it, in Āśleṣā, 87% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 138° falls in Śukla Dvādaśī.

At a glance

Ekādaśī pāraṇa · break the fast

05:435:43 AM–08:098:09 AM In prātaḥkāla, the first fifth of the day. Āmalakī Ekādaśī

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:084:08 AM–04:564:56 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:324:32 AM–05:435:43 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:2311:23 AM–12:1212:12 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:491:49 PM–14:382:38 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:535:53 PM–18:166:16 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:535:53 PM–19:037:03 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla19:437:43 PM–21:279:27 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Durmuhūrta08:098:09 AM–08:588:58 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa08:458:45 AM–10:1710:17 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Varjya09:199:19 AM–11:0311:03 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Gulika11:4811:48 AM–13:191:19 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Rāhu kāla14:502:50 PM–16:214:21 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta22:3610:36 PM–23:2311:23 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

Roga05:435:43 AM–07:147:14 AMavoid
Udvega07:147:14 AM–08:458:45 AMavoid
Cara08:458:45 AM–10:1710:17 AMneutral
Lābha10:1710:17 AM–11:4811:48 AMgood
Amṛta11:4811:48 AM–13:191:19 PMgood
Kāla13:191:19 PM–14:502:50 PMavoid
Śubha14:502:50 PM–16:214:21 PMgood
Roga16:214:21 PM–17:535:53 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Kāla17:535:53 PM–19:217:21 PMavoid
Lābha19:217:21 PM–20:508:50 PMgood
Udvega20:508:50 PM–22:1810:18 PMavoid
Śubha22:1810:18 PM–23:4711:47 PMgood
Amṛta23:4711:47 PM–25:151:15+1 AMgood
Cara25:151:15+1 AM–26:442:44+1 AMneutral
Roga26:442:44+1 AM–28:134:13+1 AMavoid
Kāla28:134:13+1 AM–29:415:41+1 AMavoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:435:43 AM to 29:415:41+1 AM

05:435:43 AM sunrise17:535:53 PM sunsetsunrise 29:415:41+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Dvādaśīuntil 23:3511:35 PM
Trayodaśīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Āśleṣāuntil 21:279:27 PM
Maghāpast sunrise
Yoga
Sukarmāuntil 14:502:50 PM
Dhṛtipast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bavauntil 10:5710:57 AM
Bālavauntil 23:3511:35 PM
Kaulavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:2311:23 AM–12:1212:12 PM
Rāhu kāla 14:502:50 PM–16:214:21 PM
Pradoṣa 17:535:53 PM–19:277:27 PM
Niśītha 23:2311:23 PM–24:1112:11+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. Maṅgalavāra begins.
  2. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  3. AbhijitUntil 12:1212:12 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 16:214:21 PM. Eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra.
  5. DhṛtiYoga: Sukarmā ends.
  6. SunsetDay length 12 h 10 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 19:277:27 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. MaghāNakṣatra: Āśleṣā ends.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 24:1112:11+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. TrayodaśīTithi: Dvādaśī ends.
  11. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  12. SunriseBudhavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Dvādaśī23:3511:35 PMTrayodaśī
NakṣatraĀśleṣā21:279:27 PMMaghā
YogaSukarmā14:502:50 PMDhṛti
KaraṇaBava10:5710:57 AMBālava
VāraMaṅgalavāra29:41 05:415:41 AM WedBudhavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Phālguna
Month, pūrṇimānta
Phālguna
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2034
Śaka
1899
Kali
5078
Ahargaṇa
1 855 123
Day length
12 h 10 m
Sun in
Mīna
Moon in
Karka
Moonrise
14:252:25 PM
Moonset
28:144:14+1 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:084:08 AM05:435:43 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:084:08 AM04:564:56 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:324:32 AM05:435:43 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:435:43 AM08:098:09 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon08:098:09 AM10:3510:35 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta08:098:09 AM08:588:58 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day08:458:45 AM10:1710:17 AMeighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra09:199:19 AM11:0311:03 AMsixtieths 33 to 36 of the nakṣatra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:2311:23 AM12:1212:12 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:2411:24 AM12:1212:12 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
GulikaGulika’s part of the day11:4811:48 AM13:191:19 PMeighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:011:01 PM15:273:27 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:491:49 PM14:382:38 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day14:502:50 PM16:214:21 PMeighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra
Sāyāhnaevening15:273:27 PM17:535:53 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk17:535:53 PM19:277:27 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:535:53 PM18:166:16 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:535:53 PM19:037:03 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra19:437:43 PM21:279:27 PMsixtieths 57 to 60 of the nakṣatra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta22:3610:36 PM23:2311:23 PM7th of 15 night muhūrtas
Niśīthamidnight23:2311:23 PM24:1112:11+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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