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Thursday 5 July 1956 · Datong, Shanxi, China

Jyeṣṭha Kṛṣṇa Dvādaśī

Guruvāra. Dvādaśī began at 01:281:28 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 22:5710:57 PM.

Observed here on this day

Kṛṣṇa Pradoṣa Vrata

Trayodaśī does not reach pradoṣa on either day. Boundary: no day qualifies and the rule does not say what then. Why this date, here

At sunrise

05:035:03 AM

Dvādaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

12:1712:17 PM

Kaulava gives way to Taitila.

Noon

12:3112:31 PM

The Sun 73° above S. Day length 14 h 55 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonDatong12:3112:31 PM
At noon, 12:3112:31 PM, the Sun is in Ārdrā and the Moon 318° ahead of it, in Kṛttikā, 13% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 318° falls in Kṛṣṇa Dvādaśī.

At a glance

Ekādaśī pāraṇa · break the fast

06:506:50 AM–08:028:02 AM Once hari vāsara, the first quarter of dvādaśī, is over, within prātaḥkāla. Yoginī Ekādaśī

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta03:513:51 AM–04:274:27 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:094:09 AM–05:035:03 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:0112:01 PM–13:011:01 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Amṛta kāla13:371:37 PM–15:073:07 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Vijaya15:003:00 PM–16:004:00 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli19:597:59 PM–20:178:17 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā19:597:59 PM–20:538:53 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa05:035:03 AM–06:556:55 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika08:478:47 AM–10:3910:39 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta10:0210:02 AM–11:0211:02 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla14:232:23 PM–16:154:15 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta16:004:00 PM–17:005:00 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

Śubha05:035:03 AM–06:556:55 AMgood
Roga06:556:55 AM–08:478:47 AMavoid
Udvega08:478:47 AM–10:3910:39 AMavoid
Cara10:3910:39 AM–12:3112:31 PMneutral
Lābha12:3112:31 PM–14:232:23 PMgood
Amṛta14:232:23 PM–16:154:15 PMgood
Kāla16:154:15 PM–18:076:07 PMavoid
Śubha18:076:07 PM–19:597:59 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Amṛta19:597:59 PM–21:079:07 PMgood
Cara21:079:07 PM–22:1510:15 PMneutral
Roga22:1510:15 PM–23:2311:23 PMavoid
Kāla23:2311:23 PM–24:3112:31+1 AMavoid
Lābha24:3112:31+1 AM–25:401:40+1 AMgood
Udvega25:401:40+1 AM–26:482:48+1 AMavoid
Śubha26:482:48+1 AM–27:563:56+1 AMgood
Amṛta27:563:56+1 AM–29:045:04+1 AMgood

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:035:03 AM to 29:045:04+1 AM

05:035:03 AM sunrise19:597:59 PM sunsetsunrise 29:045:04+1 AM
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Dvādaśīuntil 22:5710:57 PM
Trayodaśīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Kṛttikāuntil 15:523:52 PM
Rohiṇīpast sunrise
Yoga
Śūlauntil 15:523:52 PM
Gaṇḍapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Kaulavauntil 12:1712:17 PM
Taitilauntil 22:5710:57 PM
Garapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 12:0112:01 PM–13:011:01 PM
Rāhu kāla 14:232:23 PM–16:154:15 PM
Pradoṣa 19:597:59 PM–21:119:11 PM
Niśītha 24:0712:07+1 AM–24:5512:55+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. Guruvāra begins.
  2. AbhijitUntil 13:011:01 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  3. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 16:154:15 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
  5. RohiṇīNakṣatra: Kṛttikā ends.
  6. GaṇḍaYoga: Śūla ends.
  7. SunsetDay length 14 h 55 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 21:119:11 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. TrayodaśīTithi: Dvādaśī ends.
  10. GaraKaraṇa: Taitila ends.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 24:5512:55+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. SunriseŚukravāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Dvādaśī22:5710:57 PMTrayodaśī
NakṣatraKṛttikā15:523:52 PMRohiṇī
YogaŚūla15:523:52 PMGaṇḍa
KaraṇaKaulava12:1712:17 PMTaitila
VāraGuruvāra29:04 05:045:04 AM FriŚukravāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Jyeṣṭha
Month, pūrṇimānta
Āṣāḍha
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2013
Śaka
1878
Kali
5057
Ahargaṇa
1 847 194
Day length
14 h 55 m
Sun in
Mithuna
Moon in
Vṛṣabha
Moonrise
26:492:49+1 AM
Moonset
16:544:54 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn03:513:51 AM05:035:03 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn03:513:51 AM04:274:27 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:094:09 AM05:035:03 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:035:03 AM08:028:02 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day05:035:03 AM06:556:55 AMeighth no. 1 on Guruvāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:028:02 AM11:0211:02 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day08:478:47 AM10:3910:39 AMeighth no. 3 on Guruvāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta10:0210:02 AM11:0211:02 AM6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:0112:01 PM13:011:01 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday12:0712:07 PM12:5512:55 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra13:371:37 PM15:073:07 PMsixtieths 55 to 58 of the nakṣatra
Aparāhṇaafternoon14:012:01 PM17:005:00 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day14:232:23 PM16:154:15 PMeighth no. 6 on Guruvāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory15:003:00 PM16:004:00 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta16:004:00 PM17:005:00 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening17:005:00 PM19:597:59 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk19:597:59 PM21:119:11 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset19:597:59 PM20:178:17 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight19:597:59 PM20:538:53 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight24:0712:07+1 AM24:5512:55+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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