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January 1997 · each Moon as it stands at sunriseMārgaśīrṣa Kṛṣṇa to Pauṣa KṛṣṇaThe month ›

Monday 6 January 1997 · Georgetown, Demerara-Mahaica, Guyana

Mārgaśīrṣa Kṛṣṇa Dvādaśī

Somavāra. Dvādaśī began at 10:4510:45 AM yesterday, and holds until 09:069:06 AM.

Observed here on this day

Kṛṣṇa Pradoṣa Vrata

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

At sunrise

06:066:06 AM

Dvādaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

09:069:06 AM

Dvādaśī gives way to Trayodaśī.

Noon

11:5911:59 AM

The Sun 61° above S. Day length 11 h 44 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonGeorgetown11:5911:59 AM
At noon, 11:5911:59 AM, the Sun is in Pūrvāṣāḍhā and the Moon 326° ahead of it, in Jyeṣṭhā, 9% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 326° falls in Kṛṣṇa Trayodaśī.

At a glance

Ekādaśī pāraṇa · break the fast

06:066:06 AM–08:278:27 AM In prātaḥkāla, the first fifth of the day. Saphalā Ekādaśī

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:284:28 AM–05:175:17 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:534:53 AM–06:066:06 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:3511:35 AM–12:2212:22 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:561:56 PM–14:432:43 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:515:51 PM–18:156:15 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:515:51 PM–19:047:04 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla23:3611:36 PM–25:051:05+1 AMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Rāhu kāla07:347:34 AM–09:039:03 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Yamagaṇḍa10:3110:31 AM–11:5911:59 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta12:2212:22 PM–13:091:09 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Gulika13:271:27 PM–14:552:55 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Varjya14:412:41 PM–16:104:10 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Durmuhūrta14:432:43 PM–15:303:30 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

Amṛta06:066:06 AM–07:347:34 AMgood
Kāla07:347:34 AM–09:039:03 AMavoid
Śubha09:039:03 AM–10:3110:31 AMgood
Roga10:3110:31 AM–11:5911:59 AMavoid
Udvega11:5911:59 AM–13:271:27 PMavoid
Cara13:271:27 PM–14:552:55 PMneutral
Lābha14:552:55 PM–16:234:23 PMgood
Amṛta16:234:23 PM–17:515:51 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Cara17:515:51 PM–19:237:23 PMneutral
Roga19:237:23 PM–20:558:55 PMavoid
Kāla20:558:55 PM–22:2710:27 PMavoid
Lābha22:2710:27 PM–23:5911:59 PMgood
Udvega23:5911:59 PM–25:311:31+1 AMavoid
Śubha25:311:31+1 AM–27:033:03+1 AMgood
Amṛta27:033:03+1 AM–28:354:35+1 AMgood
Cara28:354:35+1 AM–30:076:07+1 AMneutral

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:066:06 AM to 30:076:07+1 AM

06:066:06 AM sunrise17:515:51 PM sunsetsunrise 30:076:07+1 AM
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Dvādaśīuntil 09:069:06 AM
Trayodaśīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Anurādhāuntil 09:299:29 AM
Jyeṣṭhāpast sunrise
Yoga
Gaṇḍauntil 16:064:06 PM
Vṛddhipast sunrise
Karaṇa
Taitilauntil 09:069:06 AM
Garauntil 20:008:00 PM
Vaṇijapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 07:347:34 AM–09:039:03 AM
Abhijit 11:3511:35 AM–12:2212:22 PM
Pradoṣa 17:515:51 PM–19:297:29 PM
Niśītha 23:3511:35 PM–24:2312:23+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 09:039:03 AM. Eighth no. 2 on Somavāra.
  3. TrayodaśīTithi: Dvādaśī ends.
  4. GaraKaraṇa: Taitila ends.
  5. JyeṣṭhāNakṣatra: Anurādhā ends.
  6. AbhijitUntil 12:2212:22 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  7. VṛddhiYoga: Gaṇḍa ends.
  8. SunsetDay length 11 h 44 m.
  9. PradoṣaUntil 19:297:29 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  10. VaṇijaKaraṇa: Gara ends.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 24:2312:23+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. SunriseMaṅgalavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Dvādaśī09:069:06 AMTrayodaśī
NakṣatraAnurādhā09:299:29 AMJyeṣṭhā
YogaGaṇḍa16:064:06 PMVṛddhi
KaraṇaTaitila09:069:06 AMGara
VāraSomavāra30:07 06:076:07 AM TueMaṅgalavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Pauṣa
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2053
Śaka
1918
Kali
5097
Ahargaṇa
1 861 989
Day length
11 h 44 m
Sun in
Dhanu
Moon in
Vṛścika
Moonrise
28:214:21+1 AM
Moonset
15:293:29 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:284:28 AM06:066:06 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:284:28 AM05:175:17 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:534:53 AM06:066:06 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:066:06 AM08:278:27 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day07:347:34 AM09:039:03 AMeighth no. 2 on Somavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:278:27 AM10:4810:48 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day10:3110:31 AM11:5911:59 AMeighth no. 4 on Somavāra
Madhyāhnamidday11:3511:35 AM12:2312:23 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:3511:35 AM12:2212:22 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta12:2212:22 PM13:091:09 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:091:09 PM15:303:30 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day13:271:27 PM14:552:55 PMeighth no. 6 on Somavāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:561:56 PM14:432:43 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra14:412:41 PM16:104:10 PMsixtieths 15 to 18 of the nakṣatra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta14:432:43 PM15:303:30 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:303:30 PM17:515:51 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk17:515:51 PM19:297:29 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:515:51 PM18:156:15 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:515:51 PM19:047:04 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight23:3511:35 PM24:2312:23+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra23:3611:36 PM25:051:05+1 AMsixtieths 39 to 42 of the nakṣatra
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