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Saturday 20 December 2003 · Georgetown, Demerara-Mahaica, Guyana

Mārgaśīrṣa Kṛṣṇa Dvādaśī

Śanivāra. Dvādaśī began at 19:177:17 PM yesterday, and holds until 16:154:15 PM.

Observed here on this day

Kṛṣṇa Pradoṣa Vrata

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

At sunrise

05:585:58 AM

Dvādaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

16:154:15 PM

Dvādaśī gives way to Trayodaśī.

Noon

11:5011:50 AM

The Sun 60° above S. Day length 11 h 43 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonGeorgetown11:5011:50 AM
At noon, 11:5011:50 AM, the Sun is in Mūla and the Moon 321° ahead of it, in Viśākhā, 11% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 321° falls in Kṛṣṇa Dvādaśī.

At a glance

Ekādaśī pāraṇa · break the fast

05:585:58 AM–08:198:19 AM In prātaḥkāla, the first fifth of the day. Saphalā Ekādaśī

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:204:20 AM–05:095:09 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:454:45 AM–05:585:58 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:2711:27 AM–12:1412:14 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:471:47 PM–14:342:34 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Amṛta kāla15:563:56 PM–17:225:22 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Godhūli17:425:42 PM–18:066:06 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:425:42 PM–18:566:56 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Gulika05:585:58 AM–07:267:26 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta05:585:58 AM–06:456:45 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Durmuhūrta06:456:45 AM–07:327:32 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya07:197:19 AM–08:458:45 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Rāhu kāla08:548:54 AM–10:2210:22 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Yamagaṇḍa13:181:18 PM–14:462:46 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Varjya27:233:23+1 AM–28:484:48+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

Kāla05:585:58 AM–07:267:26 AMavoid
Śubha07:267:26 AM–08:548:54 AMgood
Roga08:548:54 AM–10:2210:22 AMavoid
Udvega10:2210:22 AM–11:5011:50 AMavoid
Cara11:5011:50 AM–13:181:18 PMneutral
Lābha13:181:18 PM–14:462:46 PMgood
Amṛta14:462:46 PM–16:144:14 PMgood
Kāla16:144:14 PM–17:425:42 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Lābha17:425:42 PM–19:147:14 PMgood
Udvega19:147:14 PM–20:468:46 PMavoid
Śubha20:468:46 PM–22:1810:18 PMgood
Amṛta22:1810:18 PM–23:5011:50 PMgood
Cara23:5011:50 PM–25:221:22+1 AMneutral
Roga25:221:22+1 AM–26:552:55+1 AMavoid
Kāla26:552:55+1 AM–28:274:27+1 AMavoid
Lābha28:274:27+1 AM–29:595:59+1 AMgood

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:585:58 AM to 29:595:59+1 AM

05:585:58 AM sunrise17:425:42 PM sunsetsunrise 29:595:59+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Dvādaśīuntil 16:154:15 PM
Trayodaśīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Viśākhāuntil 23:5111:51 PM
Anurādhāpast sunrise
Yoga
Sukarmāuntil 16:254:25 PM
Dhṛtipast sunrise
Karaṇa
Taitilauntil 16:154:15 PM
Garauntil 26:362:36+1 AM
Vaṇijapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 08:548:54 AM–10:2210:22 AM
Abhijit 11:2711:27 AM–12:1412:14 PM
Pradoṣa 17:425:42 PM–19:207:20 PM
Niśītha 23:2611:26 PM–24:1412:14+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. Śanivāra begins.
  2. Rāhu kālaUntil 10:2210:22 AM. Eighth no. 3 on Śanivāra.
  3. AbhijitUntil 12:1412:14 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. TrayodaśīTithi: Dvādaśī ends.
  5. GaraKaraṇa: Taitila ends.
  6. DhṛtiYoga: Sukarmā ends.
  7. SunsetDay length 11 h 43 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 19:207:20 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 24:1412:14+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. AnurādhāNakṣatra: Viśākhā ends.
  11. VaṇijaKaraṇa: Gara ends.
  12. SunriseRavivāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Dvādaśī16:154:15 PMTrayodaśī
NakṣatraViśākhā23:5111:51 PMAnurādhā
YogaSukarmā16:254:25 PMDhṛti
KaraṇaTaitila16:154:15 PMGara
VāraŚanivāra29:59 05:595:59 AM SunRavivāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Pauṣa
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2060
Śaka
1925
Kali
5104
Ahargaṇa
1 864 528
Day length
11 h 43 m
Sun in
Dhanu
Moon in
Tulā
Moonrise
27:573:57+1 AM
Moonset
15:033:03 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:204:20 AM05:585:58 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:204:20 AM05:095:09 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:454:45 AM05:585:58 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:585:58 AM08:198:19 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day05:585:58 AM07:267:26 AMeighth no. 1 on Śanivāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta05:585:58 AM06:456:45 AM1st of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta06:456:45 AM07:327:32 AM2nd of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra07:197:19 AM08:458:45 AMsixtieths 15 to 18 of the nakṣatra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:198:19 AM10:4010:40 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day08:548:54 AM10:2210:22 AMeighth no. 3 on Śanivāra
Madhyāhnamidday11:2611:26 AM12:1412:14 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:2711:27 AM12:1412:14 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:001:00 PM15:213:21 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day13:181:18 PM14:462:46 PMeighth no. 6 on Śanivāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:471:47 PM14:342:34 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:213:21 PM17:425:42 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra15:563:56 PM17:225:22 PMsixtieths 39 to 42 of the nakṣatra
Pradoṣadusk17:425:42 PM19:207:20 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:425:42 PM18:066:06 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:425:42 PM18:566:56 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight23:2611:26 PM24:1412:14+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra27:233:23+1 AM28:484:48+1 AMsixtieths 11 to 14 of the nakṣatra
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