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Wednesday 15 April 2015 · Georgetown, Demerara-Mahaica, Guyana

Caitra Kṛṣṇa Dvādaśī

Budhavāra. Dvādaśī began at 03:443:44 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 24:3912:39 AM+1.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

05:455:45 AM

Dvādaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

13:031:03 PM

Śukla gives way to Brahma.

Noon

11:5311:53 AM

The Sun 87° above N. Day length 12 h 16 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonGeorgetown11:5311:53 AM
At noon, 11:5311:53 AM, the Sun is in Aśvinī and the Moon 317° ahead of it, in Śatabhiṣā, 14% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 317° falls in Kṛṣṇa Dvādaśī.

At a glance

Ekādaśī pāraṇa · break the fast

13:061:06 PM–15:333:33 PM In aparāhṇa: hari vāsara, the first quarter of dvādaśī, runs past prātaḥkāla, and midday is passed over. Varūthinī Ekādaśī

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:114:11 AM–04:584:58 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:344:34 AM–05:455:45 AMmorning twilight
  • Amṛta kāla08:418:41 AM–10:0810:08 AMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Vijaya13:551:55 PM–14:442:44 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:016:01 PM–18:246:24 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:016:01 PM–19:117:11 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla29:375:37 AM+1–31:037:03 AM+1a nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Abhijitnone on Budhavāra: the same muhūrta is the Durmuhūrta

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa07:177:17 AM–08:498:49 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika10:2110:21 AM–11:5311:53 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta11:2811:28 AM–12:1712:17 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla11:5311:53 AM–13:251:25 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya20:598:59 PM–22:2510:25 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

Lābha05:455:45 AM–07:177:17 AMgood
Amṛta07:177:17 AM–08:498:49 AMgood
Kāla08:498:49 AM–10:2110:21 AMavoid
Śubha10:2110:21 AM–11:5311:53 AMgood
Roga11:5311:53 AM–13:251:25 PMavoid
Udvega13:251:25 PM–14:572:57 PMavoid
Cara14:572:57 PM–16:294:29 PMneutral
Lābha16:294:29 PM–18:016:01 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Udvega18:016:01 PM–19:297:29 PMavoid
Śubha19:297:29 PM–20:578:57 PMgood
Amṛta20:578:57 PM–22:2510:25 PMgood
Cara22:2510:25 PM–23:5311:53 PMneutral
Roga23:5311:53 PM–25:211:21 AM+1avoid
Kāla25:211:21 AM+1–26:482:48 AM+1avoid
Lābha26:482:48 AM+1–28:164:16 AM+1good
Udvega28:164:16 AM+1–29:445:44 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:455:45 AM to 29:445:44 AM+1

05:455:45 AM sunrise18:016:01 PM sunsetsunrise 29:445:44 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Dvādaśīuntil 24:3912:39 AM+1
Trayodaśīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Śatabhiṣāuntil 15:133:13 PM
Pūrva Bhādrapadāpast sunrise
Yoga
Śuklauntil 13:031:03 PM
Brahmapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Kaulavauntil 14:132:13 PM
Taitilauntil 24:3912:39 AM+1
Garapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 11:5311:53 AM–13:251:25 PM
Pradoṣa 18:016:01 PM–19:347:34 PM
Niśītha 23:2911:29 PM–24:1712:17 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. Budhavāra begins.
  2. Rāhu kālaUntil 13:251:25 PM. Eighth no. 5 on Budhavāra.
  3. BrahmaYoga: Śukla ends.
  4. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  5. Pūrva BhādrapadāNakṣatra: Śatabhiṣā ends.
  6. SunsetDay length 12 h 16 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 19:347:34 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. NiśīthaUntil 24:1712:17 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  9. TrayodaśīTithi: Dvādaśī ends.
  10. GaraKaraṇa: Taitila ends.
  11. SunriseGuruvāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Dvādaśī24:39 00:3912:39 AM ThuTrayodaśī
NakṣatraŚatabhiṣā15:133:13 PMPūrva Bhādrapadā
YogaŚukla13:031:03 PMBrahma
KaraṇaKaulava14:132:13 PMTaitila
VāraBudhavāra29:44 05:445:44 AM ThuGuruvāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Caitra
Month, pūrṇimānta
Vaiśākha
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2072
Śaka
1937
Kali
5116
Ahargaṇa
1 868 662
Day length
12 h 16 m
Sun in
Meṣa
Moon in
Kumbha
Moonrise
27:463:46 AM+1
Moonset
15:123:12 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:114:11 AM05:455:45 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:114:11 AM04:584:58 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:344:34 AM05:455:45 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:455:45 AM08:128:12 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day07:177:17 AM08:498:49 AMeighth no. 2 on Budhavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:128:12 AM10:3910:39 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra08:418:41 AM10:0810:08 AMsixtieths 43 to 46 of the nakṣatra
GulikaGulika’s part of the day10:2110:21 AM11:5311:53 AMeighth no. 4 on Budhavāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta11:2811:28 AM12:1712:17 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:2911:29 AM12:1712:17 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day11:5311:53 AM13:251:25 PMeighth no. 5 on Budhavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:061:06 PM15:333:33 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:551:55 PM14:442:44 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:333:33 PM18:016:01 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:016:01 PM19:347:34 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:016:01 PM18:246:24 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:016:01 PM19:117:11 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra20:598:59 PM22:2510:25 PMsixtieths 17 to 20 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:2911:29 PM24:1712:17 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra29:375:37 AM+131:037:03 AM+1sixtieths 41 to 44 of the nakṣatra
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