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Monday 9 January 2017 · Doha, Baladiyat ad Dawhah, Qatar

Pauṣa Śukla Dvādaśī

Somavāra. Dvādaśī began at 02:332:33 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 23:3111:31 PM.

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

07:477:47 AM

Kṛttikā gives way to Rohiṇī.

Noon

11:4111:41 AM

The Sun 43° above S. Day length 10 h 40 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonDoha11:4111:41 AM
At noon, 11:4111:41 AM, the Sun is in Pūrvāṣāḍhā and the Moon 137° ahead of it, in Rohiṇī, 87% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 137° falls in Śukla Dvādaśī.

At a glance

Ekādaśī pāraṇa · break the fast

07:487:48 AM–08:298:29 AM Once hari vāsara, the first quarter of dvādaśī, is over, within prātaḥkāla. Putradā Ekādaśī

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:354:35 AM–05:285:28 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:015:01 AM–06:216:21 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:2011:20 AM–12:0212:02 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:281:28 PM–14:102:10 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:015:01 PM–17:285:28 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:015:01 PM–18:216:21 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla26:332:33 AM+1–27:593:59 AM+1a nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Rāhu kāla07:417:41 AM–09:019:01 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Yamagaṇḍa10:2110:21 AM–11:4111:41 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta12:0212:02 PM–12:4512:45 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Gulika13:011:01 PM–14:212:21 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta14:102:10 PM–14:532:53 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya22:1310:13 PM–23:3911:39 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra

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

Amṛta06:216:21 AM–07:417:41 AMgood
Kāla07:417:41 AM–09:019:01 AMavoid
Śubha09:019:01 AM–10:2110:21 AMgood
Roga10:2110:21 AM–11:4111:41 AMavoid
Udvega11:4111:41 AM–13:011:01 PMavoid
Cara13:011:01 PM–14:212:21 PMneutral
Lābha14:212:21 PM–15:413:41 PMgood
Amṛta15:413:41 PM–17:015:01 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Cara17:015:01 PM–18:416:41 PMneutral
Roga18:416:41 PM–20:218:21 PMavoid
Kāla20:218:21 PM–22:0110:01 PMavoid
Lābha22:0110:01 PM–23:4111:41 PMgood
Udvega23:4111:41 PM–25:211:21 AM+1avoid
Śubha25:211:21 AM+1–27:013:01 AM+1good
Amṛta27:013:01 AM+1–28:414:41 AM+1good
Cara28:414:41 AM+1–30:216:21 AM+1neutral

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

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

06:216:21 AM sunrise17:015:01 PM sunsetsunrise 30:216:21 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Dvādaśīuntil 23:3111:31 PM
Trayodaśīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Kṛttikāuntil 07:477:47 AM
Rohiṇīuntil 29:265:26 AM+1
Mṛgaśirāpast sunrise
Yoga
Śubhauntil 10:1710:17 AM
Śuklapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bavauntil 13:031:03 PM
Bālavauntil 23:3111:31 PM
Kaulavapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 07:417:41 AM–09:019:01 AM
Abhijit 11:2011:20 AM–12:0212:02 PM
Pradoṣa 17:015:01 PM–18:486:48 PM
Niśītha 23:1711:17 PM–24:0512:05 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. Somavāra begins.
  2. Rāhu kālaUntil 09:019:01 AM. Eighth no. 2 on Somavāra.
  3. RohiṇīNakṣatra: Kṛttikā ends.
  4. ŚuklaYoga: Śubha ends.
  5. AbhijitUntil 12:0212:02 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  6. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  7. SunsetDay length 10 h 40 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 18:486:48 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 24:0512:05 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. TrayodaśīTithi: Dvādaśī ends.
  11. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  12. MṛgaśirāNakṣatra: Rohiṇī ends.
  13. SunriseMaṅgalavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Dvādaśī23:3111:31 PMTrayodaśī
NakṣatraKṛttikā07:477:47 AMRohiṇī
YogaŚubha10:1710:17 AMŚukla
KaraṇaBava13:031:03 PMBālava
VāraSomavāra30:21 06:216:21 AM TueMaṅgalavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Pauṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Pauṣa
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2073
Śaka
1938
Kali
5117
Ahargaṇa
1 869 297
Day length
10 h 40 m
Sun in
Dhanu
Moon in
Vṛṣabha
Moonrise
14:162:16 PM
Moonset
27:513:51 AM+1

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:354:35 AM06:216:21 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:354:35 AM05:285:28 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:015:01 AM06:216:21 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:216:21 AM08:298:29 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day07:417:41 AM09:019:01 AMeighth no. 2 on Somavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:298:29 AM10:3710:37 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day10:2110:21 AM11:4111:41 AMeighth no. 4 on Somavāra
Madhyāhnamidday11:1711:17 AM12:0512:05 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:2011:20 AM12:0212:02 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta12:0212:02 PM12:4512:45 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon12:4512:45 PM14:532:53 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day13:011:01 PM14:212:21 PMeighth no. 6 on Somavāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:281:28 PM14:102:10 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta14:102:10 PM14:532:53 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening14:532:53 PM17:015:01 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk17:015:01 PM18:486:48 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:015:01 PM17:285:28 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:015:01 PM18:216:21 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra22:1310:13 PM23:3911:39 PMsixtieths 41 to 44 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:1711:17 PM24:0512:05 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra26:332:33 AM+127:593:59 AM+1sixtieths 53 to 56 of the nakṣatra
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