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October 2014 · each Moon as it stands at sunriseĀśvina Śukla to Kārtika ŚuklaThe month ›

Monday 20 October 2014 · Kunming, Yunnan, China

Āśvina Kṛṣṇa Dvādaśī

Somavāra. Dvādaśī began at 23:3811:38 PM yesterday, and holds until 25:521:52+1 AM.

Observed here on this day

Govatsa Dvādaśī · Vasu Baras

Dvādaśī covers 100 of 100 minutes of pradoṣa. Determinate. Why this date, here

At sunrise

07:107:10 AM

Dvādaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

12:4812:48 PM

Kaulava gives way to Taitila.

Noon

12:5412:54 PM

The Sun 55° above S. Day length 11 h 28 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonKunming12:5412:54 PM
At noon, 12:5412:54 PM, the Sun is in Citrā and the Moon 318° ahead of it, in Pūrva Phalgunī, 13% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 318° falls in Kṛṣṇa Dvādaśī.

At a glance

Ekādaśī pāraṇa · break the fast

07:107:10 AM–09:279:27 AM In prātaḥkāla, the first fifth of the day. Ramā Ekādaśī

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:305:30 AM–06:206:20 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:555:55 AM–07:107:10 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:3112:31 PM–13:171:17 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:482:48 PM–15:343:34 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Amṛta kāla17:415:41 PM–19:287:28 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Godhūli18:386:38 PM–19:037:03 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:386:38 PM–19:537:53 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Rāhu kāla08:368:36 AM–10:0210:02 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Yamagaṇḍa11:2811:28 AM–12:5412:54 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta13:171:17 PM–14:032:03 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Gulika14:202:20 PM–15:463:46 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta15:343:34 PM–16:204:20 PMan ill-timed muhūrta

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

Amṛta07:107:10 AM–08:368:36 AMgood
Kāla08:368:36 AM–10:0210:02 AMavoid
Śubha10:0210:02 AM–11:2811:28 AMgood
Roga11:2811:28 AM–12:5412:54 PMavoid
Udvega12:5412:54 PM–14:202:20 PMavoid
Cara14:202:20 PM–15:463:46 PMneutral
Lābha15:463:46 PM–17:125:12 PMgood
Amṛta17:125:12 PM–18:386:38 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Cara18:386:38 PM–20:128:12 PMneutral
Roga20:128:12 PM–21:469:46 PMavoid
Kāla21:469:46 PM–23:2011:20 PMavoid
Lābha23:2011:20 PM–24:5412:54+1 AMgood
Udvega24:5412:54+1 AM–26:282:28+1 AMavoid
Śubha26:282:28+1 AM–28:024:02+1 AMgood
Amṛta28:024:02+1 AM–29:365:36+1 AMgood
Cara29:365:36+1 AM–31:107:10+1 AMneutral

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:107:10 AM to 31:107:10+1 AM

07:107:10 AM sunrise18:386:38 PM sunsetsunrise 31:107:10+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Dvādaśīuntil 25:521:52+1 AM
Trayodaśīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Pūrva Phalgunīuntil 24:4912:49+1 AM
Uttara Phalgunīpast sunrise
Yoga
Brahmapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Kaulavauntil 12:4812:48 PM
Taitilauntil 25:521:52+1 AM
Garapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 08:368:36 AM–10:0210:02 AM
Abhijit 12:3112:31 PM–13:171:17 PM
Pradoṣa 18:386:38 PM–20:188:18 PM
Niśītha 24:3012:30+1 AM–25:181:18+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. Somavāra begins.
  2. Rāhu kālaUntil 10:0210:02 AM. Eighth no. 2 on Somavāra.
  3. AbhijitUntil 13:171:17 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  5. SunsetDay length 11 h 28 m.
  6. PradoṣaUntil 20:188:18 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  7. NiśīthaUntil 25:181:18+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  8. Uttara PhalgunīNakṣatra: Pūrva Phalgunī ends.
  9. TrayodaśīTithi: Dvādaśī ends.
  10. GaraKaraṇa: Taitila ends.
  11. SunriseMaṅgalavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Dvādaśī25:52 01:521:52 AM TueTrayodaśī
NakṣatraPūrva Phalgunī24:49 00:4912:49 AM TueUttara Phalgunī
YogaBrahmapast sunriseIndra
KaraṇaKaulava12:4812:48 PMTaitila
VāraSomavāra31:10 07:107:10 AM TueMaṅgalavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Āśvina
Month, pūrṇimānta
Kārtika
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2071
Śaka
1936
Kali
5115
Ahargaṇa
1 868 485
Day length
11 h 28 m
Sun in
Tulā
Moon in
Siṃha
Moonrise
28:424:42+1 AM
Moonset
16:234:23 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:305:30 AM07:107:10 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:305:30 AM06:206:20 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:555:55 AM07:107:10 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:107:10 AM09:279:27 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day08:368:36 AM10:0210:02 AMeighth no. 2 on Somavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:279:27 AM11:4511:45 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day11:2811:28 AM12:5412:54 PMeighth no. 4 on Somavāra
Madhyāhnamidday12:3012:30 PM13:181:18 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:3112:31 PM13:171:17 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta13:171:17 PM14:032:03 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon14:032:03 PM16:204:20 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day14:202:20 PM15:463:46 PMeighth no. 6 on Somavāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:482:48 PM15:343:34 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta15:343:34 PM16:204:20 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening16:204:20 PM18:386:38 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra17:415:41 PM19:287:28 PMsixtieths 45 to 48 of the nakṣatra
Pradoṣadusk18:386:38 PM20:188:18 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:386:38 PM19:037:03 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:386:38 PM19:537:53 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight24:3012:30+1 AM25:181:18+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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