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Wednesday 31 January 1973 · Luanda, Angola

Pauṣa Kṛṣṇa Dvādaśī

Budhavāra. Dvādaśī began at 03:593:59 AM yesterday, and holds until 06:186:18 AM.

Observed here on this day

Kṛṣṇa Pradoṣa Vrata

Trayodaśī covers 92 of 92 minutes of pradoṣa. Determinate. Why this date, here

At sunrise

06:066:06 AM

Dvādaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

06:186:18 AM

Dvādaśī gives way to Trayodaśī.

Noon

12:2112:21 PM

The Sun 81° above S. Day length 12 h 29 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonLuanda12:2112:21 PM
At noon, 12:2112:21 PM, the Sun is in Śravaṇa and the Moon 327° ahead of it, in Pūrvāṣāḍhā, 8% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 327° falls in Kṛṣṇa Trayodaśī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:344:34 AM–05:205:20 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:574:57 AM–06:066:06 AMmorning twilight
  • Vijaya14:252:25 PM–15:153:15 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:356:35 PM–18:586:58 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:356:35 PM–19:447:44 PMevening twilight
  • Abhijitnone on Budhavāra: the same muhūrta is the Durmuhūrta

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa07:407:40 AM–09:139:13 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Varjya07:447:44 AM–09:319:31 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Gulika10:4710:47 AM–12:2112:21 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta11:5611:56 AM–12:4512:45 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla12:2112:21 PM–13:541:54 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya20:028:02 PM–21:479:47 PMa 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

Lābha06:066:06 AM–07:407:40 AMgood
Amṛta07:407:40 AM–09:139:13 AMgood
Kāla09:139:13 AM–10:4710:47 AMavoid
Śubha10:4710:47 AM–12:2112:21 PMgood
Roga12:2112:21 PM–13:541:54 PMavoid
Udvega13:541:54 PM–15:283:28 PMavoid
Cara15:283:28 PM–17:015:01 PMneutral
Lābha17:015:01 PM–18:356:35 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Udvega18:356:35 PM–20:018:01 PMavoid
Śubha20:018:01 PM–21:289:28 PMgood
Amṛta21:289:28 PM–22:5410:54 PMgood
Cara22:5410:54 PM–24:2112:21 AM+1neutral
Roga24:2112:21 AM+1–25:471:47 AM+1avoid
Kāla25:471:47 AM+1–27:143:14 AM+1avoid
Lābha27:143:14 AM+1–28:404:40 AM+1good
Udvega28:404:40 AM+1–30:066:06 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:066:06 AM to 30:066:06 AM+1

06:066:06 AM sunrise18:356:35 PM sunsetsunrise 30:066:06 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Dvādaśīuntil 06:186:18 AM
Trayodaśīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Mūlauntil 09:319:31 AM
Pūrvāṣāḍhāpast sunrise
Yoga
Harṣaṇauntil 19:337:33 PM
Vajrapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Taitilauntil 06:186:18 AM
Garauntil 19:187:18 PM
Vaṇijapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 12:2112:21 PM–13:541:54 PM
Pradoṣa 18:356:35 PM–20:078:07 PM
Niśītha 23:5711:57 PM–24:4512:45 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. Budhavāra begins.
  2. TrayodaśīTithi: Dvādaśī ends.
  3. GaraKaraṇa: Taitila ends.
  4. PūrvāṣāḍhāNakṣatra: Mūla ends.
  5. Rāhu kālaUntil 13:541:54 PM. Eighth no. 5 on Budhavāra.
  6. SunsetDay length 12 h 29 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 20:078:07 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. VaṇijaKaraṇa: Gara ends.
  9. VajraYoga: Harṣaṇa ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 24:4512:45 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. SunriseGuruvāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Dvādaśī06:186:18 AMTrayodaśī
NakṣatraMūla09:319:31 AMPūrvāṣāḍhā
YogaHarṣaṇa19:337:33 PMVajra
KaraṇaTaitila06:186:18 AMGara
VāraBudhavāra30:06 06:066:06 AM ThuGuruvāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Pauṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Māgha
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2029
Śaka
1894
Kali
5073
Ahargaṇa
1 853 248
Day length
12 h 29 m
Sun in
Makara
Moon in
Dhanu
Moonrise
28:204:20 AM+1
Moonset
16:234:23 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:344:34 AM06:066:06 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:344:34 AM05:205:20 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:574:57 AM06:066:06 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:066:06 AM08:368:36 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day07:407:40 AM09:139:13 AMeighth no. 2 on Budhavāra
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra07:447:44 AM09:319:31 AMsixtieths 57 to 60 of the nakṣatra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:368:36 AM11:0611:06 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day10:4710:47 AM12:2112:21 PMeighth no. 4 on Budhavāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta11:5611:56 AM12:4512:45 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:5711:57 AM12:4512:45 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day12:2112:21 PM13:541:54 PMeighth no. 5 on Budhavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:351:35 PM16:054:05 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:252:25 PM15:153:15 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening16:054:05 PM18:356:35 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:356:35 PM20:078:07 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:356:35 PM18:586:58 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:356:35 PM19:447:44 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra20:028:02 PM21:479:47 PMsixtieths 25 to 28 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:5711:57 PM24:4512:45 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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