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Monday 8 April 1918 · Datong, Shanxi, China

Phālguna Kṛṣṇa Dvādaśī

Somavāra. Dvādaśī began at 02:582:58 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 23:4411:44 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

06:026:02 AM

Dvādaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

11:5111:51 AM

Śubha gives way to Śukla.

Noon

12:2912:29 PM

The Sun 57° above S. Day length 12 h 55 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonDatong12:2912:29 PM
At noon, 12:2912:29 PM, the Sun is in Revatī and the Moon 317° ahead of it, in Śatabhiṣā, 13% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 317° falls in Kṛṣṇa Dvādaśī.

At a glance

Ekādaśī pāraṇa · break the fast

08:108:10 AM–08:378:37 AM Once hari vāsara, the first quarter of dvādaśī, is over, within prātaḥkāla. Pāpamocanī Ekādaśī

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:334:33 AM–05:185:18 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:554:55 AM–06:026:02 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:0312:03 PM–12:5512:55 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:382:38 PM–15:303:30 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Amṛta kāla18:276:27 PM–19:537:53 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Godhūli18:576:57 PM–19:197:19 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:576:57 PM–20:038:03 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Rāhu kāla07:397:39 AM–09:169:16 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya09:509:50 AM–11:1611:16 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Yamagaṇḍa10:5210:52 AM–12:2912:29 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta12:5512:55 PM–13:471:47 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Gulika14:062:06 PM–15:433:43 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta15:303:30 PM–16:224:22 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

Amṛta06:026:02 AM–07:397:39 AMgood
Kāla07:397:39 AM–09:169:16 AMavoid
Śubha09:169:16 AM–10:5210:52 AMgood
Roga10:5210:52 AM–12:2912:29 PMavoid
Udvega12:2912:29 PM–14:062:06 PMavoid
Cara14:062:06 PM–15:433:43 PMneutral
Lābha15:433:43 PM–17:205:20 PMgood
Amṛta17:205:20 PM–18:576:57 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Cara18:576:57 PM–20:208:20 PMneutral
Roga20:208:20 PM–21:439:43 PMavoid
Kāla21:439:43 PM–23:0611:06 PMavoid
Lābha23:0611:06 PM–24:2912:29+1 AMgood
Udvega24:2912:29+1 AM–25:511:51+1 AMavoid
Śubha25:511:51+1 AM–27:143:14+1 AMgood
Amṛta27:143:14+1 AM–28:374:37+1 AMgood
Cara28:374:37+1 AM–30:006:00+1 AMneutral

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:026:02 AM to 30:006:00+1 AM

06:026:02 AM sunrise18:576:57 PM sunsetsunrise 30:006:00+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Dvādaśīuntil 23:4411:44 PM
Trayodaśīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Śatabhiṣāuntil 24:5412:54+1 AM
Pūrva Bhādrapadāpast sunrise
Yoga
Śubhauntil 11:5111:51 AM
Śuklapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Kaulavauntil 13:241:24 PM
Taitilauntil 23:4411:44 PM
Garapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 07:397:39 AM–09:169:16 AM
Abhijit 12:0312:03 PM–12:5512:55 PM
Pradoṣa 18:576:57 PM–20:258:25 PM
Niśītha 24:0512:05+1 AM–24:5312:53+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 09:169:16 AM. Eighth no. 2 on Somavāra.
  3. ŚuklaYoga: Śubha ends.
  4. AbhijitUntil 12:5512:55 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  6. SunsetDay length 12 h 55 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 20:258:25 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. TrayodaśīTithi: Dvādaśī ends.
  9. GaraKaraṇa: Taitila ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 24:5312:53+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. Pūrva BhādrapadāNakṣatra: Śatabhiṣā ends.
  12. SunriseMaṅgalavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Dvādaśī23:4411:44 PMTrayodaśī
NakṣatraŚatabhiṣā24:54 00:5412:54 AM TuePūrva Bhādrapadā
YogaŚubha11:5111:51 AMŚukla
KaraṇaKaulava13:241:24 PMTaitila
VāraSomavāra30:00 06:006:00 AM TueMaṅgalavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Phālguna
Month, pūrṇimānta
Caitra
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
1974
Śaka
1839
Kali
5018
Ahargaṇa
1 833 226
Day length
12 h 55 m
Sun in
Mīna
Moon in
Kumbha
Moonrise
28:264:26+1 AM
Moonset
15:333:33 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:334:33 AM06:026:02 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:334:33 AM05:185:18 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:554:55 AM06:026:02 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:026:02 AM08:378:37 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day07:397:39 AM09:169:16 AMeighth no. 2 on Somavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:378:37 AM11:1211:12 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra09:509:50 AM11:1611:16 AMsixtieths 19 to 22 of the nakṣatra
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day10:5210:52 AM12:2912:29 PMeighth no. 4 on Somavāra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:0312:03 PM12:5512:55 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday12:0512:05 PM12:5312:53 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta12:5512:55 PM13:471:47 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:471:47 PM16:224:22 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day14:062:06 PM15:433:43 PMeighth no. 6 on Somavāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:382:38 PM15:303:30 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta15:303:30 PM16:224:22 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening16:224:22 PM18:576:57 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra18:276:27 PM19:537:53 PMsixtieths 43 to 46 of the nakṣatra
Pradoṣadusk18:576:57 PM20:258:25 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:576:57 PM19:197:19 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:576:57 PM20:038:03 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight24:0512:05+1 AM24:5312:53+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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