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Tuesday 9 January 1979 · Indore, Madhya Pradesh, India

Pauṣa Śukla Dvādaśī

Maṅgalavāra. Dvādaśī began at 05:265:26 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 30:436:43+1 AM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

07:097:09 AM

Dvādaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

12:0412:04 PM

Kṛttikā gives way to Rohiṇī.

Noon

12:3412:34 PM

The Sun 45° above S. Day length 10 h 49 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonIndore12:3412:34 PM
At noon, 12:3412:34 PM, the Sun is in Pūrvāṣāḍhā and the Moon 135° ahead of it, in Rohiṇī, 86% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 135° falls in Śukla Dvādaśī.

At a glance

Ekādaśī pāraṇa · break the fast

13:391:39 PM–15:483:48 PM In aparāhṇa: hari vāsara, the first quarter of dvādaśī, runs past prātaḥkāla, and midday is passed over. Putradā Ekādaśī

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:245:24 AM–06:166:16 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:505:50 AM–07:097:09 AMmorning twilight
  • Amṛta kāla09:319:31 AM–11:1311:13 AMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Abhijit12:1212:12 PM–12:5512:55 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:222:22 PM–15:053:05 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:585:58 PM–18:246:24 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:585:58 PM–19:177:17 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Durmuhūrta09:199:19 AM–10:0210:02 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa09:519:51 AM–11:1211:12 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika12:3412:34 PM–13:551:55 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Rāhu kāla15:163:16 PM–16:374:37 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta23:1511:15 PM–24:0712:07+1 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya29:205:20+1 AM–31:037:03+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

Roga07:097:09 AM–08:308:30 AMavoid
Udvega08:308:30 AM–09:519:51 AMavoid
Cara09:519:51 AM–11:1211:12 AMneutral
Lābha11:1211:12 AM–12:3412:34 PMgood
Amṛta12:3412:34 PM–13:551:55 PMgood
Kāla13:551:55 PM–15:163:16 PMavoid
Śubha15:163:16 PM–16:374:37 PMgood
Roga16:374:37 PM–17:585:58 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Kāla17:585:58 PM–19:377:37 PMavoid
Lābha19:377:37 PM–21:169:16 PMgood
Udvega21:169:16 PM–22:5510:55 PMavoid
Śubha22:5510:55 PM–24:3412:34+1 AMgood
Amṛta24:3412:34+1 AM–26:132:13+1 AMgood
Cara26:132:13+1 AM–27:513:51+1 AMneutral
Roga27:513:51+1 AM–29:305:30+1 AMavoid
Kāla29:305:30+1 AM–31:097:09+1 AMavoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:097:09 AM to 31:097:09+1 AM

07:097:09 AM sunrise17:585:58 PM sunsetsunrise 31:097:09+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Dvādaśīuntil 30:436:43+1 AM
Trayodaśīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Kṛttikāuntil 12:0412:04 PM
Rohiṇīpast sunrise
Yoga
Śubhauntil 15:203:20 PM
Śuklapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bavauntil 18:026:02 PM
Bālavauntil 30:436:43+1 AM
Kaulavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 12:1212:12 PM–12:5512:55 PM
Rāhu kāla 15:163:16 PM–16:374:37 PM
Pradoṣa 17:585:58 PM–19:447:44 PM
Niśītha 24:1012:10+1 AM–24:5812:58+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. Maṅgalavāra begins.
  2. RohiṇīNakṣatra: Kṛttikā ends.
  3. AbhijitUntil 12:5512:55 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 16:374:37 PM. Eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra.
  5. ŚuklaYoga: Śubha ends.
  6. SunsetDay length 10 h 49 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 19:447:44 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 24:5812:58+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. TrayodaśīTithi: Dvādaśī ends.
  11. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  12. SunriseBudhavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Dvādaśī30:43 06:436:43 AM WedTrayodaśī
NakṣatraKṛttikā12:0412:04 PMRohiṇī
YogaŚubha15:203:20 PMŚukla
KaraṇaBava18:026:02 PMBālava
VāraMaṅgalavāra31:09 07:097:09 AM WedBudhavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Pauṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Pauṣa
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2035
Śaka
1900
Kali
5079
Ahargaṇa
1 855 417
Day length
10 h 49 m
Sun in
Dhanu
Moon in
Vṛṣabha
Moonrise
15:033:03 PM
Moonset
28:244:24+1 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:245:24 AM07:097:09 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:245:24 AM06:166:16 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:505:50 AM07:097:09 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:097:09 AM09:199:19 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon09:199:19 AM11:2911:29 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta09:199:19 AM10:0210:02 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra09:319:31 AM11:1311:13 AMsixtieths 55 to 58 of the nakṣatra
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day09:519:51 AM11:1211:12 AMeighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra
Madhyāhnamidday12:1012:10 PM12:5812:58 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:1212:12 PM12:5512:55 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day12:3412:34 PM13:551:55 PMeighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:391:39 PM15:483:48 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:222:22 PM15:053:05 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day15:163:16 PM16:374:37 PMeighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra
Sāyāhnaevening15:483:48 PM17:585:58 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk17:585:58 PM19:447:44 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:585:58 PM18:246:24 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:585:58 PM19:177:17 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta23:1511:15 PM24:0712:07+1 AM7th of 15 night muhūrtas
Niśīthamidnight24:1012:10+1 AM24:5812:58+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra29:205:20+1 AM31:037:03+1 AMsixtieths 41 to 44 of the nakṣatra
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