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October 1978 · each Moon as it stands at sunriseBhādrapada Kṛṣṇa to Āśvina KṛṣṇaThe month ›

Saturday 28 October 1978 · Daqing, Heilongjiang, China

Āśvina Kṛṣṇa Dvādaśī

Śanivāra. Dvādaśī began at 04:074:07 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 29:085:08+1 AM.

Observed here on this day

Govatsa Dvādaśī · Vasu Baras

Dvādaśī covers 110 of 110 minutes of pradoṣa. Determinate. Why this date, here

At sunrise

06:156:15 AM

Dvādaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

12:1112:11 PM

Pūrva Phalgunī gives way to Uttara Phalgunī.

Noon

11:2411:24 AM

The Sun 30° above S. Day length 10 h 17 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonDaqing11:2411:24 AM
At noon, 11:2411:24 AM, the Sun is in Svātī and the Moon 315° ahead of it, in Pūrva Phalgunī, 14% 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

12:2512:25 PM–14:292:29 PM In aparāhṇa: hari vāsara, the first quarter of dvādaśī, runs past prātaḥkāla, and midday is passed over. Ramā Ekādaśī

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:264:26 AM–05:205:20 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:534:53 AM–06:156:15 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:0311:03 AM–11:4411:44 AMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:061:06 PM–13:471:47 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli16:324:32 PM–16:594:59 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā16:324:32 PM–17:545:54 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla29:575:57+1 AM–31:387:38+1 AMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Gulika06:156:15 AM–07:327:32 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta06:156:15 AM–06:566:56 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Durmuhūrta06:566:56 AM–07:377:37 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla08:498:49 AM–10:0610:06 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Yamagaṇḍa12:4112:41 PM–13:581:58 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Varjya19:487:48 PM–21:299:29 PMa 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

Kāla06:156:15 AM–07:327:32 AMavoid
Śubha07:327:32 AM–08:498:49 AMgood
Roga08:498:49 AM–10:0610:06 AMavoid
Udvega10:0610:06 AM–11:2411:24 AMavoid
Cara11:2411:24 AM–12:4112:41 PMneutral
Lābha12:4112:41 PM–13:581:58 PMgood
Amṛta13:581:58 PM–15:153:15 PMgood
Kāla15:153:15 PM–16:324:32 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Lābha16:324:32 PM–18:156:15 PMgood
Udvega18:156:15 PM–19:587:58 PMavoid
Śubha19:587:58 PM–21:419:41 PMgood
Amṛta21:419:41 PM–23:2411:24 PMgood
Cara23:2411:24 PM–25:071:07+1 AMneutral
Roga25:071:07+1 AM–26:502:50+1 AMavoid
Kāla26:502:50+1 AM–28:344:34+1 AMavoid
Lābha28:344:34+1 AM–30:176:17+1 AMgood

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:156:15 AM to 30:176:17+1 AM

06:156:15 AM sunrise16:324:32 PM sunsetsunrise 30:176:17+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Dvādaśīuntil 29:085:08+1 AM
Trayodaśīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Pūrva Phalgunīuntil 12:1112:11 PM
Uttara Phalgunīpast sunrise
Yoga
Indrauntil 28:264:26+1 AM
Vaidhṛtipast sunrise
Karaṇa
Kaulavauntil 16:424:42 PM
Taitilauntil 29:085:08+1 AM
Garapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 08:498:49 AM–10:0610:06 AM
Abhijit 11:0311:03 AM–11:4411:44 AM
Pradoṣa 16:324:32 PM–18:226:22 PM
Niśītha 23:0011:00 PM–23:4811:48 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. Śanivāra begins.
  2. Rāhu kālaUntil 10:0610:06 AM. Eighth no. 3 on Śanivāra.
  3. AbhijitUntil 11:4411:44 AM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. Uttara PhalgunīNakṣatra: Pūrva Phalgunī ends.
  5. SunsetDay length 10 h 17 m.
  6. PradoṣaUntil 18:226:22 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  7. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  8. NiśīthaUntil 23:4811:48 PM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  9. VaidhṛtiYoga: Indra ends.
  10. TrayodaśīTithi: Dvādaśī ends.
  11. GaraKaraṇa: Taitila ends.
  12. SunriseRavivāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Dvādaśī29:08 05:085:08 AM SunTrayodaśī
NakṣatraPūrva Phalgunī12:1112:11 PMUttara Phalgunī
YogaIndra28:26 04:264:26 AM SunVaidhṛti
KaraṇaKaulava16:424:42 PMTaitila
VāraŚanivāra30:17 06:176:17 AM SunRavivāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Āśvina
Month, pūrṇimānta
Kārtika
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2035
Śaka
1900
Kali
5079
Ahargaṇa
1 855 344
Day length
10 h 17 m
Sun in
Tulā
Moon in
Siṃha
Moonrise
27:043:04+1 AM
Moonset
14:542:54 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:264:26 AM06:156:15 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:264:26 AM05:205:20 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:534:53 AM06:156:15 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:156:15 AM08:188:18 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day06:156:15 AM07:327:32 AMeighth no. 1 on Śanivāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta06:156:15 AM06:566:56 AM1st of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta06:566:56 AM07:377:37 AM2nd of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon08:188:18 AM10:2210:22 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day08:498:49 AM10:0610:06 AMeighth no. 3 on Śanivāra
Madhyāhnamidday11:0011:00 AM11:4811:48 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:0311:03 AM11:4411:44 AM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon12:2512:25 PM14:292:29 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day12:4112:41 PM13:581:58 PMeighth no. 6 on Śanivāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:061:06 PM13:471:47 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening14:292:29 PM16:324:32 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk16:324:32 PM18:226:22 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset16:324:32 PM16:594:59 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight16:324:32 PM17:545:54 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra19:487:48 PM21:299:29 PMsixtieths 19 to 22 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:0011:00 PM23:4811:48 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra29:575:57+1 AM31:387:38+1 AMsixtieths 43 to 46 of the nakṣatra
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