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Sunday 25 December 2016 · Georgetown, Demerara-Mahaica, Guyana

Mārgaśīrṣa Kṛṣṇa Dvādaśī

Ravivāra. Dvādaśī began at 18:026:02 PM yesterday, and holds until 20:378:37 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

06:016:01 AM

Dvādaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

07:217:21 AM

Kaulava gives way to Taitila.

Noon

11:5311:53 AM

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

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonGeorgetown11:5311:53 AM
At noon, 11:5311:53 AM, the Sun is in Mūla and the Moon 320° ahead of it, in Viśākhā, 12% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 320° falls in Kṛṣṇa Dvādaśī.

At a glance

Ekādaśī pāraṇa · break the fast

06:016:01 AM–08:228:22 AM In prātaḥkāla, the first fifth of the day. Saphalā Ekādaśī

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:234:23 AM–05:125:12 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:484:48 AM–06:016:01 AMmorning twilight
  • Amṛta kāla08:138:13 AM–10:0110:01 AMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Abhijit11:3011:30 AM–12:1612:16 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:501:50 PM–14:372:37 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:455:45 PM–18:096:09 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:455:45 PM–18:586:58 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa11:5311:53 AM–13:211:21 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika14:492:49 PM–16:174:17 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta16:114:11 PM–16:584:58 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla16:174:17 PM–17:455:45 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya22:3510:35 PM–24:2312:23 AM+1a 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

Udvega06:016:01 AM–07:297:29 AMavoid
Cara07:297:29 AM–08:578:57 AMneutral
Lābha08:578:57 AM–10:2510:25 AMgood
Amṛta10:2510:25 AM–11:5311:53 AMgood
Kāla11:5311:53 AM–13:211:21 PMavoid
Śubha13:211:21 PM–14:492:49 PMgood
Roga14:492:49 PM–16:174:17 PMavoid
Udvega16:174:17 PM–17:455:45 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Śubha17:455:45 PM–19:177:17 PMgood
Amṛta19:177:17 PM–20:498:49 PMgood
Cara20:498:49 PM–22:2110:21 PMneutral
Roga22:2110:21 PM–23:5311:53 PMavoid
Kāla23:5311:53 PM–25:251:25 AM+1avoid
Lābha25:251:25 AM+1–26:572:57 AM+1good
Udvega26:572:57 AM+1–28:304:30 AM+1avoid
Śubha28:304:30 AM+1–30:026:02 AM+1good

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:016:01 AM to 30:026:02 AM+1

06:016:01 AM sunrise17:455:45 PM sunsetsunrise 30:026:02 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Dvādaśīuntil 20:378:37 PM
Trayodaśīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Viśākhāuntil 18:076:07 PM
Anurādhāpast sunrise
Yoga
Dhṛtiuntil 23:2711:27 PM
Śūlapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Kaulavauntil 07:217:21 AM
Taitilauntil 20:378:37 PM
Garapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:3011:30 AM–12:1612:16 PM
Rāhu kāla 16:174:17 PM–17:455:45 PM
Pradoṣa 17:455:45 PM–19:237:23 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. Ravivāra begins.
  2. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  3. AbhijitUntil 12:1612:16 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 17:455:45 PM. Eighth no. 8 on Ravivāra.
  5. SunsetDay length 11 h 43 m.
  6. PradoṣaUntil 19:237:23 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  7. AnurādhāNakṣatra: Viśākhā ends.
  8. TrayodaśīTithi: Dvādaśī ends.
  9. GaraKaraṇa: Taitila ends.
  10. ŚūlaYoga: Dhṛti ends.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 24:1712:17 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. SunriseSomavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Dvādaśī20:378:37 PMTrayodaśī
NakṣatraViśākhā18:076:07 PMAnurādhā
YogaDhṛti23:2711:27 PMŚūla
KaraṇaKaulava07:217:21 AMTaitila
VāraRavivāra30:02 06:026:02 AM MonSomavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Pauṣa
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2073
Śaka
1938
Kali
5117
Ahargaṇa
1 869 282
Day length
11 h 43 m
Sun in
Dhanu
Moon in
Tulā
Moonrise
27:463:46 AM+1
Moonset
15:043:04 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:234:23 AM06:016:01 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:234:23 AM05:125:12 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:484:48 AM06:016:01 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:016:01 AM08:228:22 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra08:138:13 AM10:0110:01 AMsixtieths 39 to 42 of the nakṣatra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:228:22 AM10:4310:43 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:2911:29 AM12:1712:17 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:3011:30 AM12:1612:16 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day11:5311:53 AM13:211:21 PMeighth no. 5 on Ravivāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:031:03 PM15:243:24 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:501:50 PM14:372:37 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day14:492:49 PM16:174:17 PMeighth no. 7 on Ravivāra
Sāyāhnaevening15:243:24 PM17:455:45 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta16:114:11 PM16:584:58 PM14th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day16:174:17 PM17:455:45 PMeighth no. 8 on Ravivāra
Pradoṣadusk17:455:45 PM19:237:23 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:455:45 PM18:096:09 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:455:45 PM18:586:58 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra22:3510:35 PM24:2312:23 AM+1sixtieths 11 to 14 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:2911:29 PM24:1712:17 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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