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Monday 10 December 2012 · Georgetown, Demerara-Mahaica, Guyana

Kārtika Kṛṣṇa Dvādaśī

Somavāra. Dvādaśī began at 18:166:16 PM yesterday, and holds until 15:223:22 PM.

Observed here on this day

Kṛṣṇa Pradoṣa Vrata

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

At sunrise

05:545:54 AM

Dvādaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

15:223:22 PM

Dvādaśī gives way to Trayodaśī.

Noon

11:4611:46 AM

The Sun 60° above S. Day length 11 h 44 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonGeorgetown11:4611:46 AM
At noon, 11:4611:46 AM, the Sun is in Jyeṣṭhā and the Moon 322° ahead of it, in Svātī, 11% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 322° falls in Kṛṣṇa Dvādaśī.

At a glance

Ekādaśī pāraṇa · break the fast

05:545:54 AM–08:148:14 AM In prātaḥkāla, the first fifth of the day. Utpannā Ekādaśī

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:164:16 AM–05:055:05 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:404:40 AM–05:545:54 AMmorning twilight
  • Amṛta kāla08:498:49 AM–10:1610:16 AMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Abhijit11:2211:22 AM–12:0912:09 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:431:43 PM–14:302:30 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:385:38 PM–18:026:02 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:385:38 PM–18:516:51 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Rāhu kāla07:227:22 AM–08:508:50 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Yamagaṇḍa10:1810:18 AM–11:4611:46 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta12:0912:09 PM–12:5612:56 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Gulika13:141:14 PM–14:422:42 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta14:302:30 PM–15:173:17 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya21:489:48 PM–23:1311:13 PMa 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

Amṛta05:545:54 AM–07:227:22 AMgood
Kāla07:227:22 AM–08:508:50 AMavoid
Śubha08:508:50 AM–10:1810:18 AMgood
Roga10:1810:18 AM–11:4611:46 AMavoid
Udvega11:4611:46 AM–13:141:14 PMavoid
Cara13:141:14 PM–14:422:42 PMneutral
Lābha14:422:42 PM–16:104:10 PMgood
Amṛta16:104:10 PM–17:385:38 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Cara17:385:38 PM–19:107:10 PMneutral
Roga19:107:10 PM–20:428:42 PMavoid
Kāla20:428:42 PM–22:1410:14 PMavoid
Lābha22:1410:14 PM–23:4611:46 PMgood
Udvega23:4611:46 PM–25:181:18 AM+1avoid
Śubha25:181:18 AM+1–26:502:50 AM+1good
Amṛta26:502:50 AM+1–28:224:22 AM+1good
Cara28:224:22 AM+1–29:545:54 AM+1neutral

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:545:54 AM to 29:545:54 AM+1

05:545:54 AM sunrise17:385:38 PM sunsetsunrise 29:545:54 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Dvādaśīuntil 15:223:22 PM
Trayodaśīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Svātīuntil 16:494:49 PM
Viśākhāpast sunrise
Yoga
Atigaṇḍauntil 24:0612:06 AM+1
Sukarmāpast sunrise
Karaṇa
Taitilauntil 15:223:22 PM
Garauntil 25:451:45 AM+1
Vaṇijapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 07:227:22 AM–08:508:50 AM
Abhijit 11:2211:22 AM–12:0912:09 PM
Pradoṣa 17:385:38 PM–19:167:16 PM
Niśītha 23:2211:22 PM–24:1012:10 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.

  1. SunriseDvādaśī holds. Somavāra begins.
  2. Rāhu kālaUntil 08:508:50 AM. Eighth no. 2 on Somavāra.
  3. AbhijitUntil 12:0912:09 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. TrayodaśīTithi: Dvādaśī ends.
  5. GaraKaraṇa: Taitila ends.
  6. ViśākhāNakṣatra: Svātī ends.
  7. SunsetDay length 11 h 44 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 19:167:16 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 24:1012:10 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. SukarmāYoga: Atigaṇḍa ends.
  11. VaṇijaKaraṇa: Gara ends.
  12. SunriseMaṅgalavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Dvādaśī15:223:22 PMTrayodaśī
NakṣatraSvātī16:494:49 PMViśākhā
YogaAtigaṇḍa24:06 00:0612:06 AM TueSukarmā
KaraṇaTaitila15:223:22 PMGara
VāraSomavāra29:54 05:545:54 AM TueMaṅgalavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Kārtika
Month, pūrṇimānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2069
Śaka
1934
Kali
5113
Ahargaṇa
1 867 806
Day length
11 h 44 m
Sun in
Vṛścika
Moon in
Tulā
Moonrise
27:563:56 AM+1
Moonset
15:033:03 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:164:16 AM05:545:54 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:164:16 AM05:055:05 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:404:40 AM05:545:54 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:545:54 AM08:148:14 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day07:227:22 AM08:508:50 AMeighth no. 2 on Somavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:148:14 AM10:3510:35 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra08:498:49 AM10:1610:16 AMsixtieths 39 to 42 of the nakṣatra
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day10:1810:18 AM11:4611:46 AMeighth no. 4 on Somavāra
Madhyāhnamidday11:2211:22 AM12:1012:10 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:2211:22 AM12:0912:09 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta12:0912:09 PM12:5612:56 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon12:5612:56 PM15:173:17 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day13:141:14 PM14:422:42 PMeighth no. 6 on Somavāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:431:43 PM14:302:30 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta14:302:30 PM15:173:17 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:173:17 PM17:385:38 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk17:385:38 PM19:167:16 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:385:38 PM18:026:02 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:385:38 PM18:516:51 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra21:489:48 PM23:1311:13 PMsixtieths 15 to 18 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:2211:22 PM24:1012:10 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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