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Friday 6 January 2012 · Datong, Shanxi, China

Pauṣa Śukla Dvādaśī

Śukravāra. Dvādaśī began at 11:0611:06 AM yesterday, and holds until 13:031:03 PM.

Observed here on this day

Śukla Pradoṣa Vrata

Trayodaśī covers 117 of 117 minutes of pradoṣa. Determinate. Why this date, here

At sunrise

07:507:50 AM

Dvādaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

13:031:03 PM

Dvādaśī gives way to Trayodaśī.

Noon

12:3212:32 PM

The Sun 27° above S. Day length 9 h 26 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonDatong12:3212:32 PM
At noon, 12:3212:32 PM, the Sun is in Pūrvāṣāḍhā and the Moon 144° ahead of it, in Rohiṇī, 90% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 144° falls in Śukla Dvādaśī.

At a glance

Ekādaśī pāraṇa · break the fast

07:507:50 AM–09:439:43 AM In prātaḥkāla, the first fifth of the day. Putradā Ekādaśī

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:535:53 AM–06:516:51 AM
  • Abhijit12:1412:14 PM–12:5112:51 PM
  • Vijaya14:072:07 PM–14:442:44 PM
  • Godhūli17:155:15 PM–17:445:44 PM
  • Amṛta kāla25:221:22 AM+1–27:063:06 AM+1

Avoid

  • Gulika09:009:00 AM–10:1110:11 AM
  • Durmuhūrta09:439:43 AM–10:2010:20 AM
  • Rāhu kāla11:2211:22 AM–12:3212:32 PM
  • Durmuhūrta12:5112:51 PM–13:291:29 PM
  • Yamagaṇḍa14:542:54 PM–16:054:05 PM
  • Varjya20:098:09 PM–21:539:53 PM

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

Cara07:507:50 AM–09:009:00 AMneutral
Lābha09:009:00 AM–10:1110:11 AMgood
Amṛta10:1110:11 AM–11:2211:22 AMgood
Kāla11:2211:22 AM–12:3212:32 PMavoid
Śubha12:3212:32 PM–13:431:43 PMgood
Roga13:431:43 PM–14:542:54 PMavoid
Udvega14:542:54 PM–16:054:05 PMavoid
Cara16:054:05 PM–17:155:15 PMneutral

Night sunset to sunrise

Roga17:155:15 PM–19:057:05 PMavoid
Kāla19:057:05 PM–20:548:54 PMavoid
Lābha20:548:54 PM–22:4310:43 PMgood
Udvega22:4310:43 PM–24:3212:32 AM+1avoid
Śubha24:3212:32 AM+1–26:222:22 AM+1good
Amṛta26:222:22 AM+1–28:114:11 AM+1good
Cara28:114:11 AM+1–30:006:00 AM+1neutral
Roga30:006:00 AM+1–31:497:49 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:507:50 AM to 31:497:49 AM+1

07:507:50 AM sunrise17:155:15 PM sunsetsunrise 31:497:49 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Dvādaśīuntil 13:031:03 PM
Trayodaśīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Rohiṇīuntil 28:514:51 AM+1
Mṛgaśirāpast sunrise
Yoga
Śubhauntil 13:241:24 PM
Śuklapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bālavauntil 13:031:03 PM
Kaulavauntil 25:501:50 AM+1
Taitilapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 11:2211:22 AM–12:3212:32 PM
Abhijit 12:1412:14 PM–12:5112:51 PM
Pradoṣa 17:155:15 PM–19:127:12 PM
Niśītha 24:0812:08 AM+1–24:5612:56 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. Śukravāra begins.
  2. Rāhu kālaUntil 12:3212:32 PM. Eighth no. 4 on Śukravāra.
  3. AbhijitUntil 12:5112:51 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. TrayodaśīTithi: Dvādaśī ends.
  5. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  6. ŚuklaYoga: Śubha ends.
  7. SunsetDay length 9 h 26 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 19:127:12 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 24:5612:56 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  11. MṛgaśirāNakṣatra: Rohiṇī ends.
  12. SunriseŚanivāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Dvādaśī13:031:03 PMTrayodaśī
NakṣatraRohiṇī28:51 04:514:51 AM SatMṛgaśirā
YogaŚubha13:241:24 PMŚukla
KaraṇaBālava13:031:03 PMKaulava
VāraŚukravāra31:49 07:497:49 AM SatŚanivāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Pauṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Pauṣa
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2068
Śaka
1933
Kali
5112
Ahargaṇa
1 867 467
Day length
9 h 26 m
Sun in
Dhanu
Moon in
Vṛṣabha
Moonrise
14:412:41 PM
Moonset
29:505:50 AM+1

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodaya05:535:53 AM07:507:50 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrta05:535:53 AM06:516:51 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyā06:226:22 AM07:507:50 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkāla07:507:50 AM09:439:43 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Gulika09:009:00 AM10:1110:11 AMeighth no. 2 on Śukravāra
Saṅgava09:439:43 AM11:3611:36 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrta09:439:43 AM10:2010:20 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kāla11:2211:22 AM12:3212:32 PMeighth no. 4 on Śukravāra
Madhyāhna12:0812:08 PM12:5612:56 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijit12:1412:14 PM12:5112:51 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrta12:5112:51 PM13:291:29 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇa13:291:29 PM15:223:22 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijaya14:072:07 PM14:442:44 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Yamagaṇḍa14:542:54 PM16:054:05 PMeighth no. 7 on Śukravāra
Sāyāhna15:223:22 PM17:155:15 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣa17:155:15 PM19:127:12 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūli17:155:15 PM17:445:44 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:155:15 PM18:436:43 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Varjya20:098:09 PM21:539:53 PMsixtieths 41 to 44 of the nakṣatra
Niśītha24:0812:08 AM+124:5612:56 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Amṛta kāla25:221:22 AM+127:063:06 AM+1sixtieths 53 to 56 of the nakṣatra
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