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Monday 17 April 1989 · Daqing, Heilongjiang, China

Caitra Śukla Dvādaśī

Somavāra. Dvādaśī began at 02:112:11 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 28:464:46+1 AM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

05:505:50 AM

Dvādaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

15:283:28 PM

Bava gives way to Bālava.

Noon

12:4012:40 PM

The Sun 54° above S. Day length 13 h 39 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonDaqing12:4012:40 PM
At noon, 12:4012:40 PM, the Sun is in Aśvinī and the Moon 137° ahead of it, in Pūrva Phalgunī, 86% 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

14:022:02 PM–16:464:46 PM In aparāhṇa: hari vāsara, the first quarter of dvādaśī, runs past prātaḥkāla, and midday is passed over. Kāmadā Ekādaśī

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:284:28 AM–05:095:09 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:484:48 AM–05:505:50 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:1312:13 PM–13:071:07 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:572:57 PM–15:513:51 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Amṛta kāla18:436:43 PM–20:318:31 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Godhūli19:307:30 PM–19:507:50 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā19:307:30 PM–20:328:32 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Rāhu kāla07:337:33 AM–09:159:15 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya07:537:53 AM–09:429:42 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Yamagaṇḍa10:5810:58 AM–12:4012:40 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta13:071:07 PM–14:022:02 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Gulika14:222:22 PM–16:054:05 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta15:513:51 PM–16:464:46 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

Amṛta05:505:50 AM–07:337:33 AMgood
Kāla07:337:33 AM–09:159:15 AMavoid
Śubha09:159:15 AM–10:5810:58 AMgood
Roga10:5810:58 AM–12:4012:40 PMavoid
Udvega12:4012:40 PM–14:222:22 PMavoid
Cara14:222:22 PM–16:054:05 PMneutral
Lābha16:054:05 PM–17:475:47 PMgood
Amṛta17:475:47 PM–19:307:30 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Cara19:307:30 PM–20:478:47 PMneutral
Roga20:478:47 PM–22:0410:04 PMavoid
Kāla22:0410:04 PM–23:2211:22 PMavoid
Lābha23:2211:22 PM–24:3912:39+1 AMgood
Udvega24:3912:39+1 AM–25:571:57+1 AMavoid
Śubha25:571:57+1 AM–27:143:14+1 AMgood
Amṛta27:143:14+1 AM–28:314:31+1 AMgood
Cara28:314:31+1 AM–29:495:49+1 AMneutral

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:505:50 AM to 29:495:49+1 AM

05:505:50 AM sunrise19:307:30 PM sunsetsunrise 29:495:49+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Dvādaśīuntil 28:464:46+1 AM
Trayodaśīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Pūrva Phalgunīuntil 25:561:56+1 AM
Uttara Phalgunīpast sunrise
Yoga
Vṛddhiuntil 18:326:32 PM
Dhruvapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bavauntil 15:283:28 PM
Bālavauntil 28:464:46+1 AM
Kaulavapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 07:337:33 AM–09:159:15 AM
Abhijit 12:1312:13 PM–13:071:07 PM
Pradoṣa 19:307:30 PM–20:528:52 PM
Niśītha 24:1512:15+1 AM–25:031:03+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 09:159:15 AM. Eighth no. 2 on Somavāra.
  3. AbhijitUntil 13:071:07 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  5. DhruvaYoga: Vṛddhi ends.
  6. SunsetDay length 13 h 39 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 20:528:52 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. NiśīthaUntil 25:031:03+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 Dvādaśī28:46 04:464:46 AM TueTrayodaśī
NakṣatraPūrva Phalgunī25:56 01:561:56 AM TueUttara Phalgunī
YogaVṛddhi18:326:32 PMDhruva
KaraṇaBava15:283:28 PMBālava
VāraSomavāra29:49 05:495:49 AM TueMaṅgalavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Caitra
Month, pūrṇimānta
Caitra
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2046
Śaka
1911
Kali
5090
Ahargaṇa
1 859 168
Day length
13 h 39 m
Sun in
Meṣa
Moon in
Siṃha
Moonrise
15:453:45 PM
Moonset
28:294:29+1 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:284:28 AM05:505:50 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:284:28 AM05:095:09 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:484:48 AM05:505:50 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:505:50 AM08:348:34 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day07:337:33 AM09:159:15 AMeighth no. 2 on Somavāra
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra07:537:53 AM09:429:42 AMsixtieths 21 to 24 of the nakṣatra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:348:34 AM11:1811:18 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day10:5810:58 AM12:4012:40 PMeighth no. 4 on Somavāra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:1312:13 PM13:071:07 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday12:1612:16 PM13:041:04 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta13:071:07 PM14:022:02 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon14:022:02 PM16:464:46 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day14:222:22 PM16:054:05 PMeighth no. 6 on Somavāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:572:57 PM15:513:51 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta15:513:51 PM16:464:46 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening16:464:46 PM19:307:30 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra18:436:43 PM20:318:31 PMsixtieths 45 to 48 of the nakṣatra
Pradoṣadusk19:307:30 PM20:528:52 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset19:307:30 PM19:507:50 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight19:307:30 PM20:328:32 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight24:1512:15+1 AM25:031:03+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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