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Monday 19 May 1997 · Doha, Baladiyat ad Dawhah, Qatar

Vaiśākha Śukla Dvādaśī

Somavāra. Dvādaśī began at 10:0810:08 AM yesterday, and holds until 11:3611:36 AM.

Observed here on this day

Śukla Pradoṣa Vrata

Trayodaśī covers 84 of 84 minutes of pradoṣa. Determinate. Why this date, here

At sunrise

04:484:48 AM

Dvādaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

11:3611:36 AM

Dvādaśī gives way to Trayodaśī.

Noon

11:3011:30 AM

The Sun 85° above S. Day length 13 h 26 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonDoha11:3011:30 AM
At noon, 11:3011:30 AM, the Sun is in Kṛttikā and the Moon 144° ahead of it, in Citrā, 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

04:484:48 AM–07:297:29 AM In prātaḥkāla, the first fifth of the day. Mohinī Ekādaśī

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta03:233:23 AM–04:054:05 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā03:443:44 AM–04:484:48 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:0411:04 AM–11:5711:57 AMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:451:45 PM–14:382:38 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:136:13 PM–18:346:34 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:136:13 PM–19:177:17 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla20:158:15 PM–21:589:58 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Rāhu kāla06:286:28 AM–08:098:09 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Yamagaṇḍa09:509:50 AM–11:3011:30 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Varjya09:589:58 AM–11:4111:41 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Durmuhūrta11:5711:57 AM–12:5112:51 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Gulika13:111:11 PM–14:522:52 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta14:382:38 PM–15:323:32 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

Amṛta04:484:48 AM–06:286:28 AMgood
Kāla06:286:28 AM–08:098:09 AMavoid
Śubha08:098:09 AM–09:509:50 AMgood
Roga09:509:50 AM–11:3011:30 AMavoid
Udvega11:3011:30 AM–13:111:11 PMavoid
Cara13:111:11 PM–14:522:52 PMneutral
Lābha14:522:52 PM–16:334:33 PMgood
Amṛta16:334:33 PM–18:136:13 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Cara18:136:13 PM–19:337:33 PMneutral
Roga19:337:33 PM–20:528:52 PMavoid
Kāla20:528:52 PM–22:1110:11 PMavoid
Lābha22:1110:11 PM–23:3011:30 PMgood
Udvega23:3011:30 PM–24:4912:49+1 AMavoid
Śubha24:4912:49+1 AM–26:092:09+1 AMgood
Amṛta26:092:09+1 AM–27:283:28+1 AMgood
Cara27:283:28+1 AM–28:474:47+1 AMneutral

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

04:484:48 AM to 28:474:47+1 AM

04:484:48 AM sunrise18:136:13 PM sunsetsunrise 28:474:47+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Dvādaśīuntil 11:3611:36 AM
Trayodaśīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Citrāuntil 27:073:07+1 AM
Svātīpast sunrise
Yoga
Siddhiuntil 11:5311:53 AM
Vyatīpātapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bālavauntil 11:3611:36 AM
Kaulavauntil 24:0712:07+1 AM
Taitilapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 06:286:28 AM–08:098:09 AM
Abhijit 11:0411:04 AM–11:5711:57 AM
Pradoṣa 18:136:13 PM–19:387:38 PM
Niśītha 23:0611:06 PM–23:5411:54 PM

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 08:098:09 AM. Eighth no. 2 on Somavāra.
  3. AbhijitUntil 11:5711:57 AM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. TrayodaśīTithi: Dvādaśī ends.
  5. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  6. VyatīpātaYoga: Siddhi ends.
  7. SunsetDay length 13 h 26 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 19:387:38 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 23:5411:54 PM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  11. SvātīNakṣatra: Citrā ends.
  12. SunriseMaṅgalavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Dvādaśī11:3611:36 AMTrayodaśī
NakṣatraCitrā27:07 03:073:07 AM TueSvātī
YogaSiddhi11:5311:53 AMVyatīpāta
KaraṇaBālava11:3611:36 AMKaulava
VāraSomavāra28:47 04:474:47 AM TueMaṅgalavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Vaiśākha
Month, pūrṇimānta
Vaiśākha
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2054
Śaka
1919
Kali
5098
Ahargaṇa
1 862 122
Day length
13 h 26 m
Sun in
Vṛṣabha
Moon in
Kanyā
Moonrise
15:353:35 PM
Moonset
27:223:22+1 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn03:233:23 AM04:484:48 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn03:233:23 AM04:054:05 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight03:443:44 AM04:484:48 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning04:484:48 AM07:297:29 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day06:286:28 AM08:098:09 AMeighth no. 2 on Somavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon07:297:29 AM10:1010:10 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day09:509:50 AM11:3011:30 AMeighth no. 4 on Somavāra
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra09:589:58 AM11:4111:41 AMsixtieths 21 to 24 of the nakṣatra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:0411:04 AM11:5711:57 AM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:0611:06 AM11:5411:54 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta11:5711:57 AM12:5112:51 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon12:5112:51 PM15:323:32 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day13:111:11 PM14:522:52 PMeighth no. 6 on Somavāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:451:45 PM14:382:38 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta14:382:38 PM15:323:32 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:323:32 PM18:136:13 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:136:13 PM19:387:38 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:136:13 PM18:346:34 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:136:13 PM19:177:17 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra20:158:15 PM21:589:58 PMsixtieths 45 to 48 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:0611:06 PM23:5411:54 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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