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Friday 1 May 2015 · Kunming, Yunnan, China

Vaiśākha Śukla Dvādaśī

Śukravāra. Dvādaśī began at 04:124:12 AM yesterday, and holds until 06:396:39 AM.

Observed here on this day

Śukla Pradoṣa Vrata

Trayodaśī covers 87 of 87 minutes of pradoṣa. Determinate. Why this date, here

At sunrise

06:346:34 AM

Dvādaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

06:396:39 AM

Dvādaśī gives way to Trayodaśī.

Noon

13:061:06 PM

The Sun 80° above S. Day length 13 h 05 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonKunming13:061:06 PM
At noon, 13:061:06 PM, the Sun is in Bharaṇī and the Moon 147° ahead of it, in Hasta, 92% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 147° falls in Śukla Trayodaśī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:075:07 AM–05:505:50 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:295:29 AM–06:346:34 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:4012:40 PM–13:331:33 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya15:173:17 PM–16:104:10 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli19:397:39 PM–20:018:01 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā19:397:39 PM–20:448:44 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla26:172:17+1 AM–28:044:04+1 AMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Gulika08:128:12 AM–09:509:50 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta09:119:11 AM–10:0310:03 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla11:2811:28 AM–13:061:06 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta13:331:33 PM–14:252:25 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya15:363:36 PM–17:235:23 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Yamagaṇḍa16:234:23 PM–18:016:01 PMYama’s part of the day

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

Cara06:346:34 AM–08:128:12 AMneutral
Lābha08:128:12 AM–09:509:50 AMgood
Amṛta09:509:50 AM–11:2811:28 AMgood
Kāla11:2811:28 AM–13:061:06 PMavoid
Śubha13:061:06 PM–14:452:45 PMgood
Roga14:452:45 PM–16:234:23 PMavoid
Udvega16:234:23 PM–18:016:01 PMavoid
Cara18:016:01 PM–19:397:39 PMneutral

Night sunset to sunrise

Roga19:397:39 PM–21:019:01 PMavoid
Kāla21:019:01 PM–22:2210:22 PMavoid
Lābha22:2210:22 PM–23:4411:44 PMgood
Udvega23:4411:44 PM–25:061:06+1 AMavoid
Śubha25:061:06+1 AM–26:282:28+1 AMgood
Amṛta26:282:28+1 AM–27:503:50+1 AMgood
Cara27:503:50+1 AM–29:125:12+1 AMneutral
Roga29:125:12+1 AM–30:336:33+1 AMavoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:346:34 AM to 30:336:33+1 AM

06:346:34 AM sunrise19:397:39 PM sunsetsunrise 30:336:33+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Dvādaśīuntil 06:396:39 AM
Trayodaśīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Hastapast sunrise
Yoga
Harṣaṇauntil 25:431:43+1 AM
Vajrapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bālavauntil 06:396:39 AM
Kaulavauntil 19:467:46 PM
Taitilapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 11:2811:28 AM–13:061:06 PM
Abhijit 12:4012:40 PM–13:331:33 PM
Pradoṣa 19:397:39 PM–21:069:06 PM
Niśītha 24:4212:42+1 AM–25:301:30+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. Śukravāra begins.
  2. TrayodaśīTithi: Dvādaśī ends.
  3. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 13:061:06 PM. Eighth no. 4 on Śukravāra.
  5. AbhijitUntil 13:331:33 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  6. SunsetDay length 13 h 05 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 21:069:06 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 25:301:30+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. VajraYoga: Harṣaṇa ends.
  11. SunriseŚanivāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Dvādaśī06:396:39 AMTrayodaśī
NakṣatraHastapast sunriseCitrā
YogaHarṣaṇa25:43 01:431:43 AM SatVajra
KaraṇaBālava06:396:39 AMKaulava
VāraŚukravāra30:33 06:336:33 AM SatŚanivāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Vaiśākha
Month, pūrṇimānta
Vaiśākha
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2072
Śaka
1937
Kali
5116
Ahargaṇa
1 868 678
Day length
13 h 05 m
Sun in
Meṣa
Moon in
Kanyā
Moonrise
17:175:17 PM
Moonset
29:175:17+1 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:075:07 AM06:346:34 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:075:07 AM05:505:50 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:295:29 AM06:346:34 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:346:34 AM09:119:11 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day08:128:12 AM09:509:50 AMeighth no. 2 on Śukravāra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:119:11 AM11:4811:48 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta09:119:11 AM10:0310:03 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day11:2811:28 AM13:061:06 PMeighth no. 4 on Śukravāra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:4012:40 PM13:331:33 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday12:4212:42 PM13:301:30 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta13:331:33 PM14:252:25 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon14:252:25 PM17:025:02 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory15:173:17 PM16:104:10 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra15:363:36 PM17:235:23 PMsixtieths 22 to 25 of the nakṣatra
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day16:234:23 PM18:016:01 PMeighth no. 7 on Śukravāra
Sāyāhnaevening17:025:02 PM19:397:39 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk19:397:39 PM21:069:06 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset19:397:39 PM20:018:01 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight19:397:39 PM20:448:44 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight24:4212:42+1 AM25:301:30+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra26:172:17+1 AM28:044:04+1 AMsixtieths 46 to 49 of the nakṣatra
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