Friday 16 April 2004 · Georgetown, Demerara-Mahaica, Guyana
Śukravāra. Dvādaśī began at 07:337:33 AM yesterday, and holds until 07:187:18 AM.
Observed here on this day
Trayodaśī covers 94 of 94 minutes of pradoṣa. Determinate. Why this date, here
At sunrise
05:445:44 AM
Dvādaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.
Next boundary
07:187:18 AM
Dvādaśī gives way to Trayodaśī.
Noon
11:5211:52 AM
The Sun 86° above N. Day length 12 h 16 m.
Ekādaśī pāraṇa · break the fast
05:445:44 AM–07:187:18 AM In prātaḥkāla, the first fifth of the day, ending when dvādaśī ends at 07:18. Varūthinī Ekādaśī
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
Night sunset to sunrise
good to begin inavoidedneutral
05:445:44 AM to 29:445:44 AM+1
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.
at sunrise, and what follows
| Aṅga | At sunrise | Until | Then |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tithi | Kṛṣṇa Dvādaśī | 07:187:18 AM | Trayodaśī |
| Nakṣatra | Pūrva Bhādrapadā | 19:167:16 PM | Uttara Bhādrapadā |
| Yoga | Brahma | 13:261:26 PM | Indra |
| Karaṇa | Taitila | 07:187:18 AM | Gara |
| Vāra | Śukravāra | 29:44 05:445:44 AM Sat | Śanivāra |
each with its definition
| Kāla | From | To | Defined as |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aruṇodayadawn | 04:104:10 AM | 05:445:44 AM | 2 muhūrtas before sunrise |
| Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn | 04:104:10 AM | 04:574:57 AM | 2nd-last night muhūrta |
| Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight | 04:344:34 AM | 05:445:44 AM | last 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Prātaḥkālamorning | 05:445:44 AM | 08:118:11 AM | first 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| GulikaGulika’s part of the day | 07:167:16 AM | 08:488:48 AM | eighth no. 2 on Śukravāra |
| Saṅgavaforenoon | 08:118:11 AM | 10:3910:39 AM | 4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta | 08:118:11 AM | 09:019:01 AM | 4th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day | 10:2010:20 AM | 11:5211:52 AM | eighth no. 4 on Śukravāra |
| Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra | 11:0311:03 AM | 12:4212:42 PM | sixtieths 41 to 44 of the nakṣatra |
| Abhijitthe midday muhūrta | 11:2811:28 AM | 12:1712:17 PM | 8th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Madhyāhnamidday | 11:2811:28 AM | 12:1612:16 PM | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday |
| Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta | 12:1712:17 PM | 13:061:06 PM | 9th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Aparāhṇaafternoon | 13:061:06 PM | 15:333:33 PM | 10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Vijayathe muhūrta of victory | 13:551:55 PM | 14:442:44 PM | 11th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day | 14:562:56 PM | 16:284:28 PM | eighth no. 7 on Śukravāra |
| Sāyāhnaevening | 15:333:33 PM | 18:016:01 PM | last 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Pradoṣadusk | 18:016:01 PM | 19:347:34 PM | 2 muhūrtas after sunset |
| Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset | 18:016:01 PM | 18:246:24 PM | first thirtieth of the night |
| Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight | 18:016:01 PM | 19:117:11 PM | first 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Niśīthamidnight | 23:2811:28 PM | 24:1612:16 AM+1 | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight |
| Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra | 29:185:18 AM+1 | 30:586:58 AM+1 | sixtieths 25 to 28 of the nakṣatra |