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Monday 9 December 2019 · Doha, Baladiyat ad Dawhah, Qatar

Mārgaśīrṣa Śukla Dvādaśī

Somavāra. Dvādaśī began at 06:006:00 AM yesterday, and holds until 07:247:24 AM.

Observed here on this day

Śukla Pradoṣa Vrata

Trayodaśī covers 107 of 107 minutes of pradoṣa. Determinate. Why this date, here

At sunrise

06:086:08 AM

Dvādaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

07:247:24 AM

Dvādaśī gives way to Trayodaśī.

Noon

11:2611:26 AM

The Sun 42° above S. Day length 10 h 36 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonDoha11:2611:26 AM
At noon, 11:2611:26 AM, the Sun is in Jyeṣṭhā and the Moon 146° ahead of it, in Bharaṇī, 91% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 146° falls in Śukla Trayodaśī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:214:21 AM–05:145:14 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:474:47 AM–06:086:08 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:0511:05 AM–11:4711:47 AMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:121:12 PM–13:541:54 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli16:444:44 PM–17:115:11 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā16:444:44 PM–18:056:05 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla21:249:24 PM–23:0611:06 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Rāhu kāla07:277:27 AM–08:478:47 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Yamagaṇḍa10:0610:06 AM–11:2611:26 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Varjya11:1211:12 AM–12:5412:54 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Durmuhūrta11:4711:47 AM–12:3012:30 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Gulika12:4512:45 PM–14:052:05 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta13:541:54 PM–14:372:37 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

Amṛta06:086:08 AM–07:277:27 AMgood
Kāla07:277:27 AM–08:478:47 AMavoid
Śubha08:478:47 AM–10:0610:06 AMgood
Roga10:0610:06 AM–11:2611:26 AMavoid
Udvega11:2611:26 AM–12:4512:45 PMavoid
Cara12:4512:45 PM–14:052:05 PMneutral
Lābha14:052:05 PM–15:253:25 PMgood
Amṛta15:253:25 PM–16:444:44 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Cara16:444:44 PM–18:256:25 PMneutral
Roga18:256:25 PM–20:058:05 PMavoid
Kāla20:058:05 PM–21:469:46 PMavoid
Lābha21:469:46 PM–23:2611:26 PMgood
Udvega23:2611:26 PM–25:071:07 AM+1avoid
Śubha25:071:07 AM+1–26:472:47 AM+1good
Amṛta26:472:47 AM+1–28:284:28 AM+1good
Cara28:284:28 AM+1–30:096:09 AM+1neutral

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:086:08 AM to 30:096:09 AM+1

06:086:08 AM sunrise16:444:44 PM sunsetsunrise 30:096:09 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Dvādaśīuntil 07:247:24 AM
Trayodaśīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Bharaṇīuntil 26:302:30 AM+1
Kṛttikāpast sunrise
Yoga
Parighauntil 14:332:33 PM
Śivapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bālavauntil 07:247:24 AM
Kaulavauntil 19:537:53 PM
Taitilapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 07:277:27 AM–08:478:47 AM
Abhijit 11:0511:05 AM–11:4711:47 AM
Pradoṣa 16:444:44 PM–18:316:31 PM
Niśītha 23:0211:02 PM–23:5011:50 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. TrayodaśīTithi: Dvādaśī ends.
  3. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 08:478:47 AM. Eighth no. 2 on Somavāra.
  5. AbhijitUntil 11:4711:47 AM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  6. ŚivaYoga: Parigha ends.
  7. SunsetDay length 10 h 36 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 18:316:31 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 23:5011:50 PM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. KṛttikāNakṣatra: Bharaṇī ends.
  12. SunriseMaṅgalavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Dvādaśī07:247:24 AMTrayodaśī
NakṣatraBharaṇī26:30 02:302:30 AM TueKṛttikā
YogaParigha14:332:33 PMŚiva
KaraṇaBālava07:247:24 AMKaulava
VāraSomavāra30:09 06:096:09 AM TueMaṅgalavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2076
Śaka
1941
Kali
5120
Ahargaṇa
1 870 361
Day length
10 h 36 m
Sun in
Vṛścika
Moon in
Meṣa
Moonrise
14:552:55 PM
Moonset
28:074:07 AM+1

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:214:21 AM06:086:08 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:214:21 AM05:145:14 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:474:47 AM06:086:08 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:086:08 AM08:158:15 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day07:277:27 AM08:478:47 AMeighth no. 2 on Somavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:158:15 AM10:2210:22 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day10:0610:06 AM11:2611:26 AMeighth no. 4 on Somavāra
Madhyāhnamidday11:0211:02 AM11:5011:50 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:0511:05 AM11:4711:47 AM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra11:1211:12 AM12:5412:54 PMsixtieths 25 to 28 of the nakṣatra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta11:4711:47 AM12:3012:30 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon12:3012:30 PM14:372:37 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day12:4512:45 PM14:052:05 PMeighth no. 6 on Somavāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:121:12 PM13:541:54 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta13:541:54 PM14:372:37 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening14:372:37 PM16:444:44 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk16:444:44 PM18:316:31 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset16:444:44 PM17:115:11 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight16:444:44 PM18:056:05 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra21:249:24 PM23:0611:06 PMsixtieths 49 to 52 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:0211:02 PM23:5011:50 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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