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Friday 15 August 1997 · Georgetown, Demerara-Mahaica, Guyana

Śrāvaṇa Śukla Dvādaśī

Śukravāra. Dvādaśī began at 18:536:53 PM yesterday, and holds until 16:384:38 PM.

Observed here on this day

Dāmodara Dvādaśī

Dvādaśī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna. Determinate. Why this date, here

AlsoŚukla Pradoṣa Vrata determinate

At sunrise

05:475:47 AM

Dvādaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

05:505:50 AM

Bava gives way to Bālava.

Noon

11:5711:57 AM

The Sun 83° above N. Day length 12 h 20 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonGeorgetown11:5711:57 AM
At noon, 11:5711:57 AM, the Sun is in Āśleṣā and the Moon 141° ahead of it, in Pūrvāṣāḍhā, 89% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 141° falls in Śukla Dvādaśī.

At a glance

Ekādaśī pāraṇa · break the fast

05:475:47 AM–08:158:15 AM In prātaḥkāla, the first fifth of the day. Putradā Ekādaśī

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:144:14 AM–05:005:00 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:374:37 AM–05:475:47 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:3211:32 AM–12:2212:22 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:002:00 PM–14:502:50 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Amṛta kāla17:535:53 PM–19:237:23 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Godhūli18:076:07 PM–18:306:30 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:076:07 PM–19:177:17 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Gulika07:207:20 AM–08:528:52 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta08:158:15 AM–09:049:04 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya08:568:56 AM–10:2610:26 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Rāhu kāla10:2410:24 AM–11:5711:57 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta12:2212:22 PM–13:111:11 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa15:023:02 PM–16:344:34 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Varjya29:385:38+1 AM–31:057:05+1 AMa 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

Cara05:475:47 AM–07:207:20 AMneutral
Lābha07:207:20 AM–08:528:52 AMgood
Amṛta08:528:52 AM–10:2410:24 AMgood
Kāla10:2410:24 AM–11:5711:57 AMavoid
Śubha11:5711:57 AM–13:291:29 PMgood
Roga13:291:29 PM–15:023:02 PMavoid
Udvega15:023:02 PM–16:344:34 PMavoid
Cara16:344:34 PM–18:076:07 PMneutral

Night sunset to sunrise

Roga18:076:07 PM–19:347:34 PMavoid
Kāla19:347:34 PM–21:029:02 PMavoid
Lābha21:029:02 PM–22:2910:29 PMgood
Udvega22:2910:29 PM–23:5711:57 PMavoid
Śubha23:5711:57 PM–25:241:24+1 AMgood
Amṛta25:241:24+1 AM–26:522:52+1 AMgood
Cara26:522:52+1 AM–28:194:19+1 AMneutral
Roga28:194:19+1 AM–29:475:47+1 AMavoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:475:47 AM to 29:475:47+1 AM

05:475:47 AM sunrise18:076:07 PM sunsetsunrise 29:475:47+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Dvādaśīuntil 16:384:38 PM
Trayodaśīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Pūrvāṣāḍhāuntil 22:2210:22 PM
Uttarāṣāḍhāpast sunrise
Yoga
Prītiuntil 23:1311:13 PM
Āyuṣmānpast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bavauntil 05:505:50 AM
Bālavauntil 16:384:38 PM
Kaulavauntil 27:163:16+1 AM
Taitilapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 10:2410:24 AM–11:5711:57 AM
Abhijit 11:3211:32 AM–12:2212:22 PM
Pradoṣa 18:076:07 PM–19:407:40 PM
Niśītha 23:3311:33 PM–24:2112:21+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. Śukravāra begins.
  2. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  3. Rāhu kālaUntil 11:5711:57 AM. Eighth no. 4 on Śukravāra.
  4. AbhijitUntil 12:2212:22 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. TrayodaśīTithi: Dvādaśī ends.
  6. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  7. SunsetDay length 12 h 20 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 19:407:40 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. UttarāṣāḍhāNakṣatra: Pūrvāṣāḍhā ends.
  10. ĀyuṣmānYoga: Prīti ends.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 24:2112:21+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  13. SunriseŚanivāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Dvādaśī16:384:38 PMTrayodaśī
NakṣatraPūrvāṣāḍhā22:2210:22 PMUttarāṣāḍhā
YogaPrīti23:1311:13 PMĀyuṣmān
KaraṇaBava05:505:50 AMBālava
VāraŚukravāra29:47 05:475:47 AM SatŚanivāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Śrāvaṇa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Śrāvaṇa
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2054
Śaka
1919
Kali
5098
Ahargaṇa
1 862 210
Day length
12 h 20 m
Sun in
Karka
Moon in
Dhanu
Moonrise
15:353:35 PM
Moonset
27:423:42+1 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:144:14 AM05:475:47 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:144:14 AM05:005:00 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:374:37 AM05:475:47 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:475:47 AM08:158:15 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day07:207:20 AM08:528:52 AMeighth no. 2 on Śukravāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:158:15 AM10:4310:43 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta08:158:15 AM09:049:04 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra08:568:56 AM10:2610:26 AMsixtieths 25 to 28 of the nakṣatra
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day10:2410:24 AM11:5711:57 AMeighth no. 4 on Śukravāra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:3211:32 AM12:2212:22 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:3311:33 AM12:2112:21 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta12:2212:22 PM13:111:11 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:111:11 PM15:393:39 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:002:00 PM14:502:50 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day15:023:02 PM16:344:34 PMeighth no. 7 on Śukravāra
Sāyāhnaevening15:393:39 PM18:076:07 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra17:535:53 PM19:237:23 PMsixtieths 49 to 52 of the nakṣatra
Pradoṣadusk18:076:07 PM19:407:40 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:076:07 PM18:306:30 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:076:07 PM19:177:17 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight23:3311:33 PM24:2112:21+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra29:385:38+1 AM31:057:05+1 AMsixtieths 21 to 24 of the nakṣatra
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