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Tuesday 8 October 1996 · Georgetown, Demerara-Mahaica, Guyana

Bhādrapada Kṛṣṇa Dvādaśī

Maṅgalavāra. Dvādaśī began at 04:274:27 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 30:356:35+1 AM, past the next sunrise.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

05:405:40 AM

Dvādaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

17:345:34 PM

Kaulava gives way to Taitila.

Noon

11:4011:40 AM

The Sun 77° above S. Day length 12 h 00 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonGeorgetown11:4011:40 AM
At noon, 11:4011:40 AM, the Sun is in Hasta and the Moon 315° ahead of it, in Maghā, 14% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 315° falls in Kṛṣṇa Dvādaśī.

At a glance

Ekādaśī pāraṇa · break the fast

12:5212:52 PM–15:163:16 PM In aparāhṇa: hari vāsara, the first quarter of dvādaśī, runs past prātaḥkāla, and midday is passed over. Indirā Ekādaśī

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:044:04 AM–04:524:52 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:284:28 AM–05:405:40 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:1611:16 AM–12:0412:04 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:401:40 PM–14:282:28 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:405:40 PM–18:046:04 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:405:40 PM–18:526:52 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla21:259:25 PM–23:1211:12 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Durmuhūrta08:048:04 AM–08:528:52 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa08:408:40 AM–10:1010:10 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Varjya10:4410:44 AM–12:3112:31 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Gulika11:4011:40 AM–13:101:10 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Rāhu kāla14:402:40 PM–16:104:10 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta22:2810:28 PM–23:1611:16 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

Roga05:405:40 AM–07:107:10 AMavoid
Udvega07:107:10 AM–08:408:40 AMavoid
Cara08:408:40 AM–10:1010:10 AMneutral
Lābha10:1010:10 AM–11:4011:40 AMgood
Amṛta11:4011:40 AM–13:101:10 PMgood
Kāla13:101:10 PM–14:402:40 PMavoid
Śubha14:402:40 PM–16:104:10 PMgood
Roga16:104:10 PM–17:405:40 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Kāla17:405:40 PM–19:107:10 PMavoid
Lābha19:107:10 PM–20:408:40 PMgood
Udvega20:408:40 PM–22:1010:10 PMavoid
Śubha22:1010:10 PM–23:4011:40 PMgood
Amṛta23:4011:40 PM–25:101:10+1 AMgood
Cara25:101:10+1 AM–26:402:40+1 AMneutral
Roga26:402:40+1 AM–28:104:10+1 AMavoid
Kāla28:104:10+1 AM–29:405:40+1 AMavoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:405:40 AM to 29:405:40+1 AM

05:405:40 AM sunrise17:405:40 PM sunsetsunrise 29:405:40+1 AM
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Dvādaśīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Maghāuntil 24:0612:06+1 AM
Pūrva Phalgunīpast sunrise
Yoga
Śubhauntil 25:561:56+1 AM
Śuklapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Kaulavauntil 17:345:34 PM
Taitilapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:1611:16 AM–12:0412:04 PM
Rāhu kāla 14:402:40 PM–16:104:10 PM
Pradoṣa 17:405:40 PM–19:167:16 PM
Niśītha 23:1611:16 PM–24:0412:04+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. Maṅgalavāra begins.
  2. AbhijitUntil 12:0412:04 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  3. Rāhu kālaUntil 16:104:10 PM. Eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra.
  4. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  5. SunsetDay length 12 h 00 m.
  6. PradoṣaUntil 19:167:16 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  7. NiśīthaUntil 24:0412:04+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  8. Pūrva PhalgunīNakṣatra: Maghā ends.
  9. ŚuklaYoga: Śubha ends.
  10. SunriseBudhavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Dvādaśīpast sunriseTrayodaśī
NakṣatraMaghā24:06 00:0612:06 AM WedPūrva Phalgunī
YogaŚubha25:56 01:561:56 AM WedŚukla
KaraṇaKaulava17:345:34 PMTaitila
VāraMaṅgalavāra29:40 05:405:40 AM WedBudhavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Bhādrapada
Month, pūrṇimānta
Āśvina
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2053
Śaka
1918
Kali
5097
Ahargaṇa
1 861 899
Day length
12 h 00 m
Sun in
Kanyā
Moon in
Siṃha
Moonrise
27:163:16+1 AM
Moonset
14:582:58 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:044:04 AM05:405:40 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:044:04 AM04:524:52 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:284:28 AM05:405:40 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:405:40 AM08:048:04 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon08:048:04 AM10:2810:28 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta08:048:04 AM08:528:52 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day08:408:40 AM10:1010:10 AMeighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra10:4410:44 AM12:3112:31 PMsixtieths 31 to 34 of the nakṣatra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:1611:16 AM12:0412:04 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:1611:16 AM12:0412:04 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
GulikaGulika’s part of the day11:4011:40 AM13:101:10 PMeighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon12:5212:52 PM15:163:16 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:401:40 PM14:282:28 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day14:402:40 PM16:104:10 PMeighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra
Sāyāhnaevening15:163:16 PM17:405:40 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk17:405:40 PM19:167:16 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:405:40 PM18:046:04 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:405:40 PM18:526:52 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra21:259:25 PM23:1211:12 PMsixtieths 55 to 58 of the nakṣatra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta22:2810:28 PM23:1611:16 PM7th of 15 night muhūrtas
Niśīthamidnight23:1611:16 PM24:0412:04+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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