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Monday 29 January 2018 · Daqing, Heilongjiang, China

Māgha Śukla Dvādaśī

Somavāra. Dvādaśī began at 10:5810:58 AM yesterday, and holds until 07:487:48 AM.

Observed here on this day

Śukla Pradoṣa Vrata

Trayodaśī covers 116 of 116 minutes of pradoṣa. Determinate. Why this date, here

At sunrise

07:087:08 AM

Dvādaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

07:487:48 AM

Dvādaśī gives way to Trayodaśī.

Noon

11:5311:53 AM

The Sun 25° above S. Day length 9 h 30 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonDaqing11:5311:53 AM
At noon, 11:5311:53 AM, the Sun is in Śravaṇa and the Moon 146° ahead of it, in Ārdrā, 92% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 146° falls in Śukla Trayodaśī.

At a glance

Ekādaśī pāraṇa · break the fast

07:087:08 AM–07:487:48 AM In prātaḥkāla, the first fifth of the day, ending when dvādaśī ends at 07:48. Jayā Ekādaśī

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:125:12 AM–06:106:10 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:415:41 AM–07:087:08 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:3411:34 AM–12:1212:12 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:281:28 PM–14:062:06 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli16:384:38 PM–17:075:07 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā16:384:38 PM–18:056:05 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla16:404:40 PM–18:056:05 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Rāhu kāla08:208:20 AM–09:319:31 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Yamagaṇḍa10:4210:42 AM–11:5311:53 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Varjya11:4111:41 AM–13:061:06 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Durmuhūrta12:1212:12 PM–12:5012:50 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Gulika13:051:05 PM–14:162:16 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta14:062:06 PM–14:442:44 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

Amṛta07:087:08 AM–08:208:20 AMgood
Kāla08:208:20 AM–09:319:31 AMavoid
Śubha09:319:31 AM–10:4210:42 AMgood
Roga10:4210:42 AM–11:5311:53 AMavoid
Udvega11:5311:53 AM–13:051:05 PMavoid
Cara13:051:05 PM–14:162:16 PMneutral
Lābha14:162:16 PM–15:273:27 PMgood
Amṛta15:273:27 PM–16:384:38 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Cara16:384:38 PM–18:276:27 PMneutral
Roga18:276:27 PM–20:168:16 PMavoid
Kāla20:168:16 PM–22:0410:04 PMavoid
Lābha22:0410:04 PM–23:5311:53 PMgood
Udvega23:5311:53 PM–25:411:41 AM+1avoid
Śubha25:411:41 AM+1–27:303:30 AM+1good
Amṛta27:303:30 AM+1–29:195:19 AM+1good
Cara29:195:19 AM+1–31:077:07 AM+1neutral

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:087:08 AM to 31:077:07 AM+1

07:087:08 AM sunrise16:384:38 PM sunsetsunrise 31:077:07 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Dvādaśīuntil 07:487:48 AM
Trayodaśīuntil 28:234:23 AM+1
Caturdaśīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Ārdrāuntil 25:341:34 AM+1
Punarvasupast sunrise
Yoga
Vaidhṛtiuntil 17:065:06 PM
Viṣkambhapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bālavauntil 07:487:48 AM
Kaulavauntil 18:076:07 PM
Taitilauntil 28:234:23 AM+1
Garapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 08:208:20 AM–09:319:31 AM
Abhijit 11:3411:34 AM–12:1212:12 PM
Pradoṣa 16:384:38 PM–18:346:34 PM
Niśītha 23:2911:29 PM–24:1712:17 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. Somavāra begins.
  2. TrayodaśīTithi: Dvādaśī ends.
  3. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 09:319:31 AM. Eighth no. 2 on Somavāra.
  5. AbhijitUntil 12:1212:12 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  6. SunsetDay length 9 h 30 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 18:346:34 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. ViṣkambhaYoga: Vaidhṛti ends.
  9. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 24:1712:17 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. PunarvasuNakṣatra: Ārdrā ends.
  12. CaturdaśīTithi: Trayodaśī ends.
  13. GaraKaraṇa: Taitila ends.
  14. SunriseMaṅgalavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Dvādaśī07:487:48 AMTrayodaśī
NakṣatraĀrdrā25:34 01:341:34 AM TuePunarvasu
YogaVaidhṛti17:065:06 PMViṣkambha
KaraṇaBālava07:487:48 AMKaulava
VāraSomavāra31:07 07:077:07 AM TueMaṅgalavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Māgha
Month, pūrṇimānta
Māgha
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2074
Śaka
1939
Kali
5118
Ahargaṇa
1 869 682
Day length
9 h 30 m
Sun in
Makara
Moon in
Mithuna
Moonrise
14:092:09 PM
Moonset
29:415:41 AM+1

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:125:12 AM07:087:08 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:125:12 AM06:106:10 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:415:41 AM07:087:08 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:087:08 AM09:029:02 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day08:208:20 AM09:319:31 AMeighth no. 2 on Somavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:029:02 AM10:5610:56 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day10:4210:42 AM11:5311:53 AMeighth no. 4 on Somavāra
Madhyāhnamidday11:2911:29 AM12:1712:17 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:3411:34 AM12:1212:12 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra11:4111:41 AM13:061:06 PMsixtieths 22 to 25 of the nakṣatra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta12:1212:12 PM12:5012:50 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon12:5012:50 PM14:442:44 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day13:051:05 PM14:162:16 PMeighth no. 6 on Somavāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:281:28 PM14:062:06 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta14:062:06 PM14:442:44 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening14:442:44 PM16:384:38 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk16:384:38 PM18:346:34 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset16:384:38 PM17:075:07 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight16:384:38 PM18:056:05 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra16:404:40 PM18:056:05 PMsixtieths 36 to 39 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:2911:29 PM24:1712:17 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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