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Saturday 20 May 1978 · Daqing, Heilongjiang, China

Vaiśākha Śukla Dvādaśī

Śanivāra. Dvādaśī began at 05:515:51 AM yesterday, and holds until 04:424:42 AM.

Observed here on this day

Śukla Pradoṣa Vrata

Trayodaśī covers 70 of 70 minutes of pradoṣa. Determinate. Why this date, here

At sunrise

04:024:02 AM

Dvādaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

04:424:42 AM

Dvādaśī gives way to Trayodaśī.

Noon

11:3611:36 AM

The Sun 63° above S. Day length 15 h 10 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonDaqing11:3611:36 AM
At noon, 11:3611:36 AM, the Sun is in Kṛttikā and the Moon 148° ahead of it, in Citrā, 92% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 148° falls in Śukla Trayodaśī.

At a glance

Ekādaśī pāraṇa · break the fast

04:024:02 AM–04:424:42 AM In prātaḥkāla, the first fifth of the day, ending when dvādaśī ends at 04:42. Mohinī Ekādaśī

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta02:512:51 AM–03:263:26 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā03:093:09 AM–04:024:02 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:0611:06 AM–12:0712:07 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Amṛta kāla11:5111:51 AM–13:231:23 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Vijaya14:082:08 PM–15:093:09 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli19:127:12 PM–19:307:30 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā19:127:12 PM–20:058:05 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Gulika04:024:02 AM–05:555:55 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta04:024:02 AM–05:025:02 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Durmuhūrta05:025:02 AM–06:036:03 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla07:497:49 AM–09:439:43 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Yamagaṇḍa13:311:31 PM–15:243:24 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Varjya23:1611:16 PM–24:4612:46+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

Kāla04:024:02 AM–05:555:55 AMavoid
Śubha05:555:55 AM–07:497:49 AMgood
Roga07:497:49 AM–09:439:43 AMavoid
Udvega09:439:43 AM–11:3711:37 AMavoid
Cara11:3711:37 AM–13:311:31 PMneutral
Lābha13:311:31 PM–15:243:24 PMgood
Amṛta15:243:24 PM–17:185:18 PMgood
Kāla17:185:18 PM–19:127:12 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Lābha19:127:12 PM–20:188:18 PMgood
Udvega20:188:18 PM–21:249:24 PMavoid
Śubha21:249:24 PM–22:3010:30 PMgood
Amṛta22:3010:30 PM–23:3611:36 PMgood
Cara23:3611:36 PM–24:4212:42+1 AMneutral
Roga24:4212:42+1 AM–25:481:48+1 AMavoid
Kāla25:481:48+1 AM–26:542:54+1 AMavoid
Lābha26:542:54+1 AM–28:014:01+1 AMgood

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

04:024:02 AM to 28:014:01+1 AM

04:024:02 AM sunrise19:127:12 PM sunsetsunrise 28:014:01+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Dvādaśīuntil 04:424:42 AM
Trayodaśīuntil 26:482:48+1 AM
Caturdaśīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Citrāuntil 18:016:01 PM
Svātīpast sunrise
Yoga
Vyatīpātauntil 25:141:14+1 AM
Varīyānpast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bālavauntil 04:424:42 AM
Kaulavauntil 15:503:50 PM
Taitilauntil 26:482:48+1 AM
Garapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 07:497:49 AM–09:439:43 AM
Abhijit 11:0611:06 AM–12:0712:07 PM
Pradoṣa 19:127:12 PM–20:228:22 PM
Niśītha 23:1211:12 PM–24:0012:00+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. TrayodaśīTithi: Dvādaśī ends.
  3. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 09:439:43 AM. Eighth no. 3 on Śanivāra.
  5. AbhijitUntil 12:0712:07 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  6. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  7. SvātīNakṣatra: Citrā ends.
  8. SunsetDay length 15 h 10 m.
  9. PradoṣaUntil 20:228:22 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 24:0012:00+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. VarīyānYoga: Vyatīpāta ends.
  12. CaturdaśīTithi: Trayodaśī ends.
  13. GaraKaraṇa: Taitila ends.
  14. SunriseRavivāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Dvādaśī04:424:42 AMTrayodaśī
NakṣatraCitrā18:016:01 PMSvātī
YogaVyatīpāta25:14 01:141:14 AM SunVarīyān
KaraṇaBālava04:424:42 AMKaulava
VāraŚanivāra28:01 04:014:01 AM SunRavivāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Vaiśākha
Month, pūrṇimānta
Vaiśākha
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2035
Śaka
1900
Kali
5079
Ahargaṇa
1 855 183
Day length
15 h 10 m
Sun in
Vṛṣabha
Moon in
Kanyā
Moonrise
16:244:24 PM
Moonset
27:153:15+1 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn02:512:51 AM04:024:02 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn02:512:51 AM03:263:26 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight03:093:09 AM04:024:02 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning04:024:02 AM07:047:04 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day04:024:02 AM05:555:55 AMeighth no. 1 on Śanivāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta04:024:02 AM05:025:02 AM1st of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta05:025:02 AM06:036:03 AM2nd of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon07:047:04 AM10:0610:06 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day07:497:49 AM09:439:43 AMeighth no. 3 on Śanivāra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:0611:06 AM12:0712:07 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:1311:13 AM12:0112:01 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra11:5111:51 AM13:231:23 PMsixtieths 45 to 48 of the nakṣatra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:081:08 PM16:104:10 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day13:311:31 PM15:243:24 PMeighth no. 6 on Śanivāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:082:08 PM15:093:09 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening16:104:10 PM19:127:12 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk19:127:12 PM20:228:22 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset19:127:12 PM19:307:30 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight19:127:12 PM20:058:05 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight23:1211:12 PM24:0012:00+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra23:1611:16 PM24:4612:46+1 AMsixtieths 15 to 18 of the nakṣatra
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