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Thursday 21 January 2016 · Daqing, Heilongjiang, China

Pauṣa Śukla Dvādaśī

Guruvāra. Dvādaśī began at 13:131:13 PM yesterday, and holds until 11:5011:50 AM.

Observed here on this day

Śukla Pradoṣa Vrata

Trayodaśī covers 119 of 119 minutes of pradoṣa. Determinate. Why this date, here

At sunrise

07:177:17 AM

Dvādaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

11:5011:50 AM

Dvādaśī gives way to Trayodaśī.

Noon

11:5111:51 AM

The Sun 23° above S. Day length 9 h 09 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonDaqing11:5111:51 AM
At noon, 11:5111:51 AM, the Sun is in Uttarāṣāḍhā and the Moon 144° ahead of it, in Mṛgaśirā, 90% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 144° falls in Śukla Trayodaśī.

At a glance

Ekādaśī pāraṇa · break the fast

07:177:17 AM–09:079:07 AM In prātaḥkāla, the first fifth of the day. Putradā Ekādaśī

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:185:18 AM–06:176:17 AM
  • Abhijit11:3311:33 AM–12:1012:10 PM
  • Vijaya13:231:23 PM–13:591:59 PM
  • Amṛta kāla14:132:13 PM–15:463:46 PM
  • Godhūli16:264:26 PM–16:564:56 PM

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa07:177:17 AM–08:258:25 AM
  • Gulika09:349:34 AM–10:4310:43 AM
  • Durmuhūrta10:2010:20 AM–10:5610:56 AM
  • Rāhu kāla13:001:00 PM–14:092:09 PM
  • Durmuhūrta13:591:59 PM–14:362:36 PM
  • Varjya31:057:05 AM+1–32:408:40 AM+1

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

Śubha07:177:17 AM–08:258:25 AMgood
Roga08:258:25 AM–09:349:34 AMavoid
Udvega09:349:34 AM–10:4310:43 AMavoid
Cara10:4310:43 AM–11:5111:51 AMneutral
Lābha11:5111:51 AM–13:001:00 PMgood
Amṛta13:001:00 PM–14:092:09 PMgood
Kāla14:092:09 PM–15:173:17 PMavoid
Śubha15:173:17 PM–16:264:26 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Amṛta16:264:26 PM–18:176:17 PMgood
Cara18:176:17 PM–20:088:08 PMneutral
Roga20:088:08 PM–22:0010:00 PMavoid
Kāla22:0010:00 PM–23:5111:51 PMavoid
Lābha23:5111:51 PM–25:421:42 AM+1good
Udvega25:421:42 AM+1–27:333:33 AM+1avoid
Śubha27:333:33 AM+1–29:255:25 AM+1good
Amṛta29:255:25 AM+1–31:167:16 AM+1good

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:177:17 AM to 31:167:16 AM+1

07:177:17 AM sunrise16:264:26 PM sunsetsunrise 31:167:16 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Dvādaśīuntil 11:5011:50 AM
Trayodaśīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Mṛgaśirāuntil 22:4710:47 PM
Ārdrāpast sunrise
Yoga
Indrauntil 27:523:52 AM+1
Vaidhṛtipast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bālavauntil 11:5011:50 AM
Kaulavauntil 23:1511:15 PM
Taitilapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:3311:33 AM–12:1012:10 PM
Rāhu kāla 13:001:00 PM–14:092:09 PM
Pradoṣa 16:264:26 PM–18:256:25 PM
Niśītha 23:2711:27 PM–24:1512:15 AM+1

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. Guruvāra begins.
  2. AbhijitUntil 12:1012:10 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  3. TrayodaśīTithi: Dvādaśī ends.
  4. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  5. Rāhu kālaUntil 14:092:09 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
  6. SunsetDay length 9 h 09 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 18:256:25 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. ĀrdrāNakṣatra: Mṛgaśirā ends.
  9. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 24:1512:15 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. VaidhṛtiYoga: Indra ends.
  12. SunriseŚukravāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Dvādaśī11:5011:50 AMTrayodaśī
NakṣatraMṛgaśirā22:4710:47 PMĀrdrā
YogaIndra27:52 03:523:52 AM FriVaidhṛti
KaraṇaBālava11:5011:50 AMKaulava
VāraGuruvāra31:16 07:167:16 AM FriŚukravāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Pauṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Pauṣa
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2072
Śaka
1937
Kali
5116
Ahargaṇa
1 868 943
Day length
9 h 09 m
Sun in
Makara
Moon in
Vṛṣabha
Moonrise
14:032:03 PM
Moonset
29:155:15 AM+1

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodaya05:185:18 AM07:177:17 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrta05:185:18 AM06:176:17 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyā05:475:47 AM07:177:17 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkāla07:177:17 AM09:079:07 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Yamagaṇḍa07:177:17 AM08:258:25 AMeighth no. 1 on Guruvāra
Saṅgava09:079:07 AM10:5610:56 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Gulika09:349:34 AM10:4310:43 AMeighth no. 3 on Guruvāra
Durmuhūrta10:2010:20 AM10:5610:56 AM6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhna11:2711:27 AM12:1512:15 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijit11:3311:33 AM12:1012:10 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇa12:4612:46 PM14:362:36 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kāla13:001:00 PM14:092:09 PMeighth no. 6 on Guruvāra
Vijaya13:231:23 PM13:591:59 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrta13:591:59 PM14:362:36 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kāla14:132:13 PM15:463:46 PMsixtieths 39 to 42 of the nakṣatra
Sāyāhna14:362:36 PM16:264:26 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣa16:264:26 PM18:256:25 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūli16:264:26 PM16:564:56 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyā16:264:26 PM17:555:55 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśītha23:2711:27 PM24:1512:15 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Varjya31:057:05 AM+132:408:40 AM+1sixtieths 22 to 25 of the nakṣatra
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