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Saturday 14 April 1973 · Luanda, Angola

Caitra Śukla Dvādaśī

Śanivāra. Dvādaśī began at 13:381:38 PM yesterday, and holds until 13:211:21 PM.

Observed here on this day

Śukla Pradoṣa Vrata

Trayodaśī covers 97 of 97 minutes of pradoṣa. Determinate. Why this date, here

At sunrise

06:106:10 AM

Dvādaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

13:211:21 PM

Dvādaśī gives way to Trayodaśī.

Noon

12:0712:07 PM

The Sun 72° above N. Day length 11 h 54 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonLuanda12:0712:07 PM
At noon, 12:0712:07 PM, the Sun is in Aśvinī and the Moon 143° ahead of it, in Pūrva Phalgunī, 90% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 143° falls in Śukla Dvādaśī.

At a glance

Ekādaśī pāraṇa · break the fast

06:106:10 AM–08:338:33 AM In prātaḥkāla, the first fifth of the day. Kāmadā Ekādaśī

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:334:33 AM–05:225:22 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:584:58 AM–06:106:10 AMmorning twilight
  • Amṛta kāla10:0310:03 AM–11:4011:40 AMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Abhijit11:4411:44 AM–12:3112:31 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:062:06 PM–14:542:54 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:056:05 PM–18:296:29 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:056:05 PM–19:177:17 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Gulika06:106:10 AM–07:397:39 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta06:106:10 AM–06:586:58 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Durmuhūrta06:586:58 AM–07:457:45 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla09:099:09 AM–10:3810:38 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Yamagaṇḍa13:371:37 PM–15:063:06 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Varjya24:0012:00 AM+1–25:391:39 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

Kāla06:106:10 AM–07:397:39 AMavoid
Śubha07:397:39 AM–09:099:09 AMgood
Roga09:099:09 AM–10:3810:38 AMavoid
Udvega10:3810:38 AM–12:0712:07 PMavoid
Cara12:0712:07 PM–13:371:37 PMneutral
Lābha13:371:37 PM–15:063:06 PMgood
Amṛta15:063:06 PM–16:354:35 PMgood
Kāla16:354:35 PM–18:056:05 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Lābha18:056:05 PM–19:357:35 PMgood
Udvega19:357:35 PM–21:069:06 PMavoid
Śubha21:069:06 PM–22:3710:37 PMgood
Amṛta22:3710:37 PM–24:0712:07 AM+1good
Cara24:0712:07 AM+1–25:381:38 AM+1neutral
Roga25:381:38 AM+1–27:093:09 AM+1avoid
Kāla27:093:09 AM+1–28:394:39 AM+1avoid
Lābha28:394:39 AM+1–30:106:10 AM+1good

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:106:10 AM to 30:106:10 AM+1

06:106:10 AM sunrise18:056:05 PM sunsetsunrise 30:106:10 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Dvādaśīuntil 13:211:21 PM
Trayodaśīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Pūrva Phalgunīuntil 16:344:34 PM
Uttara Phalgunīpast sunrise
Yoga
Vṛddhiuntil 14:452:45 PM
Dhruvapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bālavauntil 13:211:21 PM
Kaulavauntil 25:211:21 AM+1
Taitilapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 09:099:09 AM–10:3810:38 AM
Abhijit 11:4411:44 AM–12:3112:31 PM
Pradoṣa 18:056:05 PM–19:417:41 PM
Niśītha 23:4311:43 PM–24:3112:31 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. Śanivāra begins.
  2. Rāhu kālaUntil 10:3810:38 AM. Eighth no. 3 on Śanivāra.
  3. AbhijitUntil 12:3112:31 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. TrayodaśīTithi: Dvādaśī ends.
  5. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  6. DhruvaYoga: Vṛddhi ends.
  7. Uttara PhalgunīNakṣatra: Pūrva Phalgunī ends.
  8. SunsetDay length 11 h 54 m.
  9. PradoṣaUntil 19:417:41 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 24:3112:31 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  12. SunriseRavivāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Dvādaśī13:211:21 PMTrayodaśī
NakṣatraPūrva Phalgunī16:344:34 PMUttara Phalgunī
YogaVṛddhi14:452:45 PMDhruva
KaraṇaBālava13:211:21 PMKaulava
VāraŚanivāra30:10 06:106:10 AM SunRavivāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Caitra
Month, pūrṇimānta
Caitra
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2030
Śaka
1895
Kali
5074
Ahargaṇa
1 853 321
Day length
11 h 54 m
Sun in
Meṣa
Moon in
Siṃha
Moonrise
15:533:53 PM
Moonset
28:144:14 AM+1

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:334:33 AM06:106:10 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:334:33 AM05:225:22 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:584:58 AM06:106:10 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:106:10 AM08:338:33 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day06:106:10 AM07:397:39 AMeighth no. 1 on Śanivāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta06:106:10 AM06:586:58 AM1st of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta06:586:58 AM07:457:45 AM2nd of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon08:338:33 AM10:5610:56 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day09:099:09 AM10:3810:38 AMeighth no. 3 on Śanivāra
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra10:0310:03 AM11:4011:40 AMsixtieths 45 to 48 of the nakṣatra
Madhyāhnamidday11:4311:43 AM12:3112:31 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:4411:44 AM12:3112:31 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:191:19 PM15:423:42 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day13:371:37 PM15:063:06 PMeighth no. 6 on Śanivāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:062:06 PM14:542:54 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:423:42 PM18:056:05 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:056:05 PM19:417:41 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:056:05 PM18:296:29 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:056:05 PM19:177:17 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight23:4311:43 PM24:3112:31 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra24:0012:00 AM+125:391:39 AM+1sixtieths 19 to 22 of the nakṣatra
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