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December 1918 · each Moon as it stands at sunriseKārtika Kṛṣṇa to Mārgaśīrṣa KṛṣṇaThe month ›

Sunday 15 December 1918 · Kunming, Yunnan, China

Mārgaśīrṣa Śukla Dvādaśī

Ravivāra. Dvādaśī began at 14:172:17 PM yesterday, and holds until 11:2711:27 AM.

Observed here on this day

Akhaṇḍa Dvādaśī

Dvādaśī does not reach madhyāhna on either day; the source then takes the second. Determinate. Why this date, here

AlsoŚukla Pradoṣa Vrata determinate

At sunrise

07:467:46 AM

Dvādaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

11:2711:27 AM

Dvādaśī gives way to Trayodaśī.

Noon

13:041:04 PM

The Sun 42° above S. Day length 10 h 35 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonKunming13:041:04 PM
At noon, 13:041:04 PM, the Sun is in Jyeṣṭhā and the Moon 145° ahead of it, in Bharaṇī, 91% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 145° falls in Śukla Trayodaśī.

At a glance

Ekādaśī pāraṇa · break the fast

07:467:46 AM–09:539:53 AM In prātaḥkāla, the first fifth of the day. Mokṣadā Ekādaśī

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:595:59 AM–06:536:53 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā06:266:26 AM–07:467:46 AMmorning twilight
  • Amṛta kāla12:0312:03 PM–13:311:31 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Abhijit12:4312:43 PM–13:251:25 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:502:50 PM–15:323:32 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:226:22 PM–18:486:48 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:226:22 PM–19:427:42 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa13:041:04 PM–14:232:23 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika15:433:43 PM–17:025:02 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta16:574:57 PM–17:395:39 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla17:025:02 PM–18:226:22 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya27:223:22 AM+1–28:494:49 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

Udvega07:467:46 AM–09:069:06 AMavoid
Cara09:069:06 AM–10:2510:25 AMneutral
Lābha10:2510:25 AM–11:4511:45 AMgood
Amṛta11:4511:45 AM–13:041:04 PMgood
Kāla13:041:04 PM–14:232:23 PMavoid
Śubha14:232:23 PM–15:433:43 PMgood
Roga15:433:43 PM–17:025:02 PMavoid
Udvega17:025:02 PM–18:226:22 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Śubha18:226:22 PM–20:028:02 PMgood
Amṛta20:028:02 PM–21:439:43 PMgood
Cara21:439:43 PM–23:2411:24 PMneutral
Roga23:2411:24 PM–25:041:04 AM+1avoid
Kāla25:041:04 AM+1–26:452:45 AM+1avoid
Lābha26:452:45 AM+1–28:264:26 AM+1good
Udvega28:264:26 AM+1–30:066:06 AM+1avoid
Śubha30:066:06 AM+1–31:477:47 AM+1good

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:467:46 AM to 31:477:47 AM+1

07:467:46 AM sunrise18:226:22 PM sunsetsunrise 31:477:47 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Dvādaśīuntil 11:2711:27 AM
Trayodaśīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Bharaṇīuntil 16:264:26 PM
Kṛttikāpast sunrise
Yoga
Śivauntil 16:414:41 PM
Siddhapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bālavauntil 11:2711:27 AM
Kaulavauntil 22:0110:01 PM
Taitilapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 12:4312:43 PM–13:251:25 PM
Rāhu kāla 17:025:02 PM–18:226:22 PM
Pradoṣa 18:226:22 PM–20:098:09 PM
Niśītha 24:4012:40 AM+1–25:281:28 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. TrayodaśīTithi: Dvādaśī ends.
  3. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  4. AbhijitUntil 13:251:25 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. KṛttikāNakṣatra: Bharaṇī ends.
  6. SiddhaYoga: Śiva ends.
  7. Rāhu kālaUntil 18:226:22 PM. Eighth no. 8 on Ravivāra.
  8. SunsetDay length 10 h 35 m.
  9. PradoṣaUntil 20:098:09 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  10. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 25:281:28 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. SunriseSomavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Dvādaśī11:2711:27 AMTrayodaśī
NakṣatraBharaṇī16:264:26 PMKṛttikā
YogaŚiva16:414:41 PMSiddha
KaraṇaBālava11:2711:27 AMKaulava
VāraRavivāra31:47 07:477:47 AM MonSomavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
1975
Śaka
1840
Kali
5019
Ahargaṇa
1 833 477
Day length
10 h 35 m
Sun in
Vṛścika
Moon in
Meṣa
Moonrise
16:054:05 PM
Moonset
29:535:53 AM+1

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:595:59 AM07:467:46 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:595:59 AM06:536:53 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight06:266:26 AM07:467:46 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:467:46 AM09:539:53 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon09:539:53 AM12:0012:00 PM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra12:0312:03 PM13:311:31 PMsixtieths 49 to 52 of the nakṣatra
Madhyāhnamidday12:4012:40 PM13:281:28 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:4312:43 PM13:251:25 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day13:041:04 PM14:232:23 PMeighth no. 5 on Ravivāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon14:072:07 PM16:154:15 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:502:50 PM15:323:32 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day15:433:43 PM17:025:02 PMeighth no. 7 on Ravivāra
Sāyāhnaevening16:154:15 PM18:226:22 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta16:574:57 PM17:395:39 PM14th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day17:025:02 PM18:226:22 PMeighth no. 8 on Ravivāra
Pradoṣadusk18:226:22 PM20:098:09 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:226:22 PM18:486:48 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:226:22 PM19:427:42 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight24:4012:40 AM+125:281:28 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra27:223:22 AM+128:494:49 AM+1sixtieths 31 to 34 of the nakṣatra
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