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Thursday 5 January 2012 · Doha, Baladiyat ad Dawhah, Qatar

Pauṣa Śukla Dvādaśī

Guruvāra. Dvādaśī began at 06:066:06 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 32:038:03 AM+1, past the next sunrise.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

06:216:21 AM

Dvādaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

08:038:03 AM

Sādhya gives way to Śubha.

Noon

11:3911:39 AM

The Sun 42° above S. Day length 10 h 37 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonDoha11:3911:39 AM
At noon, 11:3911:39 AM, the Sun is in Pūrvāṣāḍhā and the Moon 135° ahead of it, in Kṛttikā, 85% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 135° falls in Śukla Dvādaśī.

At a glance

Ekādaśī pāraṇa · break the fast

12:4312:43 PM–14:502:50 PM In aparāhṇa: hari vāsara, the first quarter of dvādaśī, runs past prātaḥkāla, and midday is passed over. Putradā Ekādaśī

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:334:33 AM–05:275:27 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:005:00 AM–06:216:21 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:1811:18 AM–12:0012:00 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:251:25 PM–14:082:08 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli16:574:57 PM–17:245:24 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā16:574:57 PM–18:186:18 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla19:047:04 PM–20:518:51 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa06:216:21 AM–07:407:40 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Varjya08:268:26 AM–10:1210:12 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Gulika09:009:00 AM–10:1910:19 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta09:539:53 AM–10:3510:35 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla12:5912:59 PM–14:182:18 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta14:082:08 PM–14:502:50 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

Śubha06:216:21 AM–07:407:40 AMgood
Roga07:407:40 AM–09:009:00 AMavoid
Udvega09:009:00 AM–10:1910:19 AMavoid
Cara10:1910:19 AM–11:3911:39 AMneutral
Lābha11:3911:39 AM–12:5912:59 PMgood
Amṛta12:5912:59 PM–14:182:18 PMgood
Kāla14:182:18 PM–15:383:38 PMavoid
Śubha15:383:38 PM–16:574:57 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Amṛta16:574:57 PM–18:386:38 PMgood
Cara18:386:38 PM–20:188:18 PMneutral
Roga20:188:18 PM–21:599:59 PMavoid
Kāla21:599:59 PM–23:3911:39 PMavoid
Lābha23:3911:39 PM–25:201:20 AM+1good
Udvega25:201:20 AM+1–27:003:00 AM+1avoid
Śubha27:003:00 AM+1–28:404:40 AM+1good
Amṛta28:404:40 AM+1–30:216:21 AM+1good

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:216:21 AM to 30:216:21 AM+1

06:216:21 AM sunrise16:574:57 PM sunsetsunrise 30:216:21 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Dvādaśīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Kṛttikāuntil 21:449:44 PM
Rohiṇīpast sunrise
Yoga
Sādhyauntil 08:038:03 AM
Śubhapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bavauntil 19:087:08 PM
Bālavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:1811:18 AM–12:0012:00 PM
Rāhu kāla 12:5912:59 PM–14:182:18 PM
Pradoṣa 16:574:57 PM–18:456:45 PM
Niśītha 23:1511:15 PM–24:0312:03 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. Guruvāra begins.
  2. ŚubhaYoga: Sādhya ends.
  3. AbhijitUntil 12:0012:00 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 14:182:18 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
  5. SunsetDay length 10 h 37 m.
  6. PradoṣaUntil 18:456:45 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  7. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  8. RohiṇīNakṣatra: Kṛttikā ends.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 24:0312:03 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. SunriseŚukravāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Dvādaśīpast sunriseTrayodaśī
NakṣatraKṛttikā21:449:44 PMRohiṇī
YogaSādhya08:038:03 AMŚubha
KaraṇaBava19:087:08 PMBālava
VāraGuruvāra30:21 06:216:21 AM FriŚukravāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Pauṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Pauṣa
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2068
Śaka
1933
Kali
5112
Ahargaṇa
1 867 466
Day length
10 h 37 m
Sun in
Dhanu
Moon in
Vṛṣabha
Moonrise
13:451:45 PM
Moonset
27:363:36 AM+1

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:334:33 AM06:216:21 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:334:33 AM05:275:27 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:005:00 AM06:216:21 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:216:21 AM08:288:28 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day06:216:21 AM07:407:40 AMeighth no. 1 on Guruvāra
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra08:268:26 AM10:1210:12 AMsixtieths 31 to 34 of the nakṣatra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:288:28 AM10:3510:35 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day09:009:00 AM10:1910:19 AMeighth no. 3 on Guruvāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta09:539:53 AM10:3510:35 AM6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:1511:15 AM12:0312:03 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:1811:18 AM12:0012:00 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon12:4312:43 PM14:502:50 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day12:5912:59 PM14:182:18 PMeighth no. 6 on Guruvāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:251:25 PM14:082:08 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta14:082:08 PM14:502:50 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening14:502:50 PM16:574:57 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk16:574:57 PM18:456:45 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset16:574:57 PM17:245:24 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight16:574:57 PM18:186:18 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra19:047:04 PM20:518:51 PMsixtieths 55 to 58 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:1511:15 PM24:0312:03 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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