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Tuesday 9 February 1960 · Datong, Shanxi, China

Māgha Śukla Dvādaśī

Maṅgalavāra. Dvādaśī began at 19:027:02 PM yesterday, and holds until 21:149:14 PM.

Observed here on this day

Bhīṣma Dvādaśī

Dvādaśī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna. Determinate. Why this date, here

At sunrise

07:297:29 AM

Dvādaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

08:108:10 AM

Bava gives way to Bālava.

Noon

12:4112:41 PM

The Sun 35° above S. Day length 10 h 24 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonDatong12:4112:41 PM
At noon, 12:4112:41 PM, the Sun is in Dhaniṣṭhā and the Moon 140° ahead of it, in Ārdrā, 88% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 140° falls in Śukla Dvādaśī.

At a glance

Ekādaśī pāraṇa · break the fast

07:297:29 AM–09:349:34 AM In prātaḥkāla, the first fifth of the day. Jayā Ekādaśī

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:405:40 AM–06:356:35 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā06:076:07 AM–07:297:29 AMmorning twilight
  • Amṛta kāla09:079:07 AM–10:5310:53 AMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Abhijit12:2112:21 PM–13:021:02 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:252:25 PM–15:073:07 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:545:54 PM–18:216:21 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:545:54 PM–19:157:15 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Durmuhūrta09:349:34 AM–10:1610:16 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa10:0510:05 AM–11:2311:23 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika12:4112:41 PM–13:591:59 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Rāhu kāla15:173:17 PM–16:364:36 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta23:1911:19 PM–24:1412:14+1 AMan 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

Roga07:297:29 AM–08:478:47 AMavoid
Udvega08:478:47 AM–10:0510:05 AMavoid
Cara10:0510:05 AM–11:2311:23 AMneutral
Lābha11:2311:23 AM–12:4112:41 PMgood
Amṛta12:4112:41 PM–13:591:59 PMgood
Kāla13:591:59 PM–15:173:17 PMavoid
Śubha15:173:17 PM–16:364:36 PMgood
Roga16:364:36 PM–17:545:54 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Kāla17:545:54 PM–19:357:35 PMavoid
Lābha19:357:35 PM–21:179:17 PMgood
Udvega21:179:17 PM–22:5910:59 PMavoid
Śubha22:5910:59 PM–24:4112:41+1 AMgood
Amṛta24:4112:41+1 AM–26:232:23+1 AMgood
Cara26:232:23+1 AM–28:044:04+1 AMneutral
Roga28:044:04+1 AM–29:465:46+1 AMavoid
Kāla29:465:46+1 AM–31:287:28+1 AMavoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:297:29 AM to 31:287:28+1 AM

07:297:29 AM sunrise17:545:54 PM sunsetsunrise 31:287:28+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Dvādaśīuntil 21:149:14 PM
Trayodaśīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Ārdrāuntil 20:148:14 PM
Punarvasupast sunrise
Yoga
Viṣkambhauntil 14:292:29 PM
Prītipast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bavauntil 08:108:10 AM
Bālavauntil 21:149:14 PM
Kaulavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 12:2112:21 PM–13:021:02 PM
Rāhu kāla 15:173:17 PM–16:364:36 PM
Pradoṣa 17:545:54 PM–19:427:42 PM
Niśītha 24:1712:17+1 AM–25:051:05+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. Maṅgalavāra begins.
  2. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  3. AbhijitUntil 13:021:02 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. PrītiYoga: Viṣkambha ends.
  5. Rāhu kālaUntil 16:364:36 PM. Eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra.
  6. SunsetDay length 10 h 24 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 19:427:42 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. PunarvasuNakṣatra: Ārdrā ends.
  9. TrayodaśīTithi: Dvādaśī ends.
  10. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 25:051:05+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. SunriseBudhavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Dvādaśī21:149:14 PMTrayodaśī
NakṣatraĀrdrā20:148:14 PMPunarvasu
YogaViṣkambha14:292:29 PMPrīti
KaraṇaBava08:108:10 AMBālava
VāraMaṅgalavāra31:28 07:287:28 AM WedBudhavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Māgha
Month, pūrṇimānta
Māgha
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2016
Śaka
1881
Kali
5060
Ahargaṇa
1 848 508
Day length
10 h 24 m
Sun in
Makara
Moon in
Mithuna
Moonrise
14:562:56 PM
Moonset
29:255:25+1 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:405:40 AM07:297:29 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:405:40 AM06:356:35 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight06:076:07 AM07:297:29 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:297:29 AM09:349:34 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra09:079:07 AM10:5310:53 AMsixtieths 36 to 39 of the nakṣatra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:349:34 AM11:3911:39 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta09:349:34 AM10:1610:16 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day10:0510:05 AM11:2311:23 AMeighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra
Madhyāhnamidday12:1712:17 PM13:051:05 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:2112:21 PM13:021:02 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day12:4112:41 PM13:591:59 PMeighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:441:44 PM15:493:49 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:252:25 PM15:073:07 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day15:173:17 PM16:364:36 PMeighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra
Sāyāhnaevening15:493:49 PM17:545:54 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk17:545:54 PM19:427:42 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:545:54 PM18:216:21 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:545:54 PM19:157:15 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta23:1911:19 PM24:1412:14+1 AM7th of 15 night muhūrtas
Niśīthamidnight24:1712:17+1 AM25:051:05+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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