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Monday 8 January 1990 · Georgetown, Demerara-Mahaica, Guyana

Pauṣa Śukla Dvādaśī

Somavāra. Dvādaśī began at 11:2511:25 AM yesterday, and holds until 08:488:48 AM.

Observed here on this day

Śukla Pradoṣa Vrata

Trayodaśī covers 98 of 98 minutes of pradoṣa. Determinate. Why this date, here

At sunrise

07:077:07 AM

Dvādaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

08:488:48 AM

Dvādaśī gives way to Trayodaśī.

Noon

12:5912:59 PM

The Sun 61° above S. Day length 11 h 45 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonGeorgetown12:5912:59 PM
At noon, 12:5912:59 PM, the Sun is in Pūrvāṣāḍhā and the Moon 146° ahead of it, in Rohiṇī, 92% 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

Ekādaśī pāraṇa · break the fast

07:077:07 AM–08:488:48 AM In prātaḥkāla, the first fifth of the day, ending when dvādaśī ends at 08:48. Putradā Ekādaśī

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:295:29 AM–06:186:18 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:535:53 AM–07:077:07 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:3612:36 PM–13:231:23 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Amṛta kāla14:202:20 PM–15:493:49 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Vijaya14:572:57 PM–15:443:44 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:526:52 PM–19:167:16 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:526:52 PM–20:058:05 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Rāhu kāla08:358:35 AM–10:0310:03 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya09:559:55 AM–11:2411:24 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Yamagaṇḍa11:3111:31 AM–12:5912:59 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta13:231:23 PM–14:102:10 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Gulika14:272:27 PM–15:563:56 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta15:443:44 PM–16:314:31 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya22:2810:28 PM–23:5711:57 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

Amṛta07:077:07 AM–08:358:35 AMgood
Kāla08:358:35 AM–10:0310:03 AMavoid
Śubha10:0310:03 AM–11:3111:31 AMgood
Roga11:3111:31 AM–12:5912:59 PMavoid
Udvega12:5912:59 PM–14:272:27 PMavoid
Cara14:272:27 PM–15:563:56 PMneutral
Lābha15:563:56 PM–17:245:24 PMgood
Amṛta17:245:24 PM–18:526:52 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Cara18:526:52 PM–20:248:24 PMneutral
Roga20:248:24 PM–21:569:56 PMavoid
Kāla21:569:56 PM–23:2811:28 PMavoid
Lābha23:2811:28 PM–25:001:00+1 AMgood
Udvega25:001:00+1 AM–26:322:32+1 AMavoid
Śubha26:322:32+1 AM–28:034:03+1 AMgood
Amṛta28:034:03+1 AM–29:355:35+1 AMgood
Cara29:355:35+1 AM–31:077:07+1 AMneutral

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:077:07 AM to 31:077:07+1 AM

07:077:07 AM sunrise18:526:52 PM sunsetsunrise 31:077:07+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Dvādaśīuntil 08:488:48 AM
Trayodaśīuntil 30:166:16+1 AM
Caturdaśīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Rohiṇīuntil 17:175:17 PM
Mṛgaśirāpast sunrise
Yoga
Śuklauntil 20:318:31 PM
Brahmapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bālavauntil 08:488:48 AM
Kaulavauntil 19:317:31 PM
Taitilauntil 30:166:16+1 AM
Garapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 08:358:35 AM–10:0310:03 AM
Abhijit 12:3612:36 PM–13:231:23 PM
Pradoṣa 18:526:52 PM–20:308:30 PM
Niśītha 24:3612:36+1 AM–25:241:24+1 AM

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 10:0310:03 AM. Eighth no. 2 on Somavāra.
  3. TrayodaśīTithi: Dvādaśī ends.
  4. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  5. AbhijitUntil 13:231:23 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  6. MṛgaśirāNakṣatra: Rohiṇī ends.
  7. SunsetDay length 11 h 45 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 20:308:30 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  10. BrahmaYoga: Śukla ends.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 25:241:24+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. CaturdaśīTithi: Trayodaśī ends.
  13. GaraKaraṇa: Taitila ends.
  14. SunriseMaṅgalavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Dvādaśī08:488:48 AMTrayodaśī
NakṣatraRohiṇī17:175:17 PMMṛgaśirā
YogaŚukla20:318:31 PMBrahma
KaraṇaBālava08:488:48 AMKaulava
VāraSomavāra31:07 07:077:07 AM TueMaṅgalavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Pauṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Pauṣa
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2046
Śaka
1911
Kali
5090
Ahargaṇa
1 859 434
Day length
11 h 45 m
Sun in
Dhanu
Moon in
Vṛṣabha
Moonrise
16:284:28 PM
Moonset
29:255:25+1 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:295:29 AM07:077:07 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:295:29 AM06:186:18 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:535:53 AM07:077:07 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:077:07 AM09:289:28 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day08:358:35 AM10:0310:03 AMeighth no. 2 on Somavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:289:28 AM11:4911:49 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra09:559:55 AM11:2411:24 AMsixtieths 41 to 44 of the nakṣatra
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day11:3111:31 AM12:5912:59 PMeighth no. 4 on Somavāra
Madhyāhnamidday12:3512:35 PM13:231:23 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:3612:36 PM13:231:23 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta13:231:23 PM14:102:10 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon14:102:10 PM16:314:31 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra14:202:20 PM15:493:49 PMsixtieths 53 to 56 of the nakṣatra
GulikaGulika’s part of the day14:272:27 PM15:563:56 PMeighth no. 6 on Somavāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:572:57 PM15:443:44 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta15:443:44 PM16:314:31 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening16:314:31 PM18:526:52 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:526:52 PM20:308:30 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:526:52 PM19:167:16 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:526:52 PM20:058:05 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra22:2810:28 PM23:5711:57 PMsixtieths 15 to 18 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight24:3612:36+1 AM25:241:24+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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