Sunday 5 February 2012 · Datong, Shanxi, China
Ravivāra. Dvādaśī began at 07:267:26 AM yesterday, and holds until 08:088:08 AM.
Observed here on this day
Trayodaśī covers 110 of 110 minutes of pradoṣa. Determinate. Why this date, here
At sunrise
07:337:33 AM
Dvādaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.
Next boundary
08:088:08 AM
Dvādaśī gives way to Trayodaśī.
Noon
12:4112:41 PM
The Sun 34° above S. Day length 10 h 16 m.
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
Night sunset to sunrise
good to begin inavoidedneutral
07:337:33 AM to 31:327:32 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.
at sunrise, and what follows
| Aṅga | At sunrise | Until | Then |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tithi | Śukla Dvādaśī | 08:088:08 AM | Trayodaśī |
| Nakṣatra | Ārdrā | 16:244:24 PM | Punarvasu |
| Yoga | Viṣkambha | 18:516:51 PM | Prīti |
| Karaṇa | Bālava | 08:088:08 AM | Kaulava |
| Vāra | Ravivāra | 31:32 07:327:32 AM Mon | Somavāra |
each with its definition
| Kāla | From | To | Defined as |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aruṇodayadawn | 05:435:43 AM | 07:337:33 AM | 2 muhūrtas before sunrise |
| Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn | 05:435:43 AM | 06:386:38 AM | 2nd-last night muhūrta |
| Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight | 06:106:10 AM | 07:337:33 AM | last 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Prātaḥkālamorning | 07:337:33 AM | 09:369:36 AM | first 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Saṅgavaforenoon | 09:369:36 AM | 11:3911:39 AM | 4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Madhyāhnamidday | 12:1712:17 PM | 13:051:05 PM | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday |
| Abhijitthe midday muhūrta | 12:2012:20 PM | 13:021:02 PM | 8th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day | 12:4112:41 PM | 13:581:58 PM | eighth no. 5 on Ravivāra |
| Aparāhṇaafternoon | 13:431:43 PM | 15:463:46 PM | 10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Vijayathe muhūrta of victory | 14:242:24 PM | 15:053:05 PM | 11th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| GulikaGulika’s part of the day | 15:153:15 PM | 16:324:32 PM | eighth no. 7 on Ravivāra |
| Sāyāhnaevening | 15:463:46 PM | 17:495:49 PM | last 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta | 16:274:27 PM | 17:085:08 PM | 14th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day | 16:324:32 PM | 17:495:49 PM | eighth no. 8 on Ravivāra |
| Pradoṣadusk | 17:495:49 PM | 19:397:39 PM | 2 muhūrtas after sunset |
| Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset | 17:495:49 PM | 18:176:17 PM | first thirtieth of the night |
| Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight | 17:495:49 PM | 19:117:11 PM | first 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Niśīthamidnight | 24:1612:16 AM+1 | 25:041:04 AM+1 | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight |
| Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra | 28:324:32 AM+1 | 30:096:09 AM+1 | sixtieths 31 to 34 of the nakṣatra |