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Saturday 5 January 1974 · Luanda, Angola

Pauṣa Śukla Dvādaśī

Śanivāra. Dvādaśī began at 02:552:55 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 24:1112:11 AM+1.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

05:545:54 AM

Dvādaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

13:371:37 PM

Bava gives way to Bālava.

Noon

12:1212:12 PM

The Sun 76° above S. Day length 12 h 37 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonLuanda12:1212:12 PM
At noon, 12:1212:12 PM, the Sun is in Pūrvāṣāḍhā and the Moon 137° ahead of it, in Kṛttikā, 87% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 137° falls in Śukla Dvādaśī.

At a glance

Ekādaśī pāraṇa · break the fast

08:148:14 AM–08:258:25 AM Once hari vāsara, the first quarter of dvādaśī, is over, within prātaḥkāla. Putradā Ekādaśī

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:234:23 AM–05:085:08 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:464:46 AM–05:545:54 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:4711:47 AM–12:3812:38 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Amṛta kāla12:3312:33 PM–14:022:02 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Vijaya14:182:18 PM–15:093:09 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:316:31 PM–18:546:54 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:316:31 PM–19:397:39 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Gulika05:545:54 AM–07:297:29 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta05:545:54 AM–06:446:44 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Durmuhūrta06:446:44 AM–07:357:35 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla09:039:03 AM–10:3810:38 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Yamagaṇḍa13:471:47 PM–15:223:22 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Varjya29:145:14 AM+1–30:416:41 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

Kāla05:545:54 AM–07:297:29 AMavoid
Śubha07:297:29 AM–09:039:03 AMgood
Roga09:039:03 AM–10:3810:38 AMavoid
Udvega10:3810:38 AM–12:1212:12 PMavoid
Cara12:1212:12 PM–13:471:47 PMneutral
Lābha13:471:47 PM–15:223:22 PMgood
Amṛta15:223:22 PM–16:564:56 PMgood
Kāla16:564:56 PM–18:316:31 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Lābha18:316:31 PM–19:567:56 PMgood
Udvega19:567:56 PM–21:229:22 PMavoid
Śubha21:229:22 PM–22:4710:47 PMgood
Amṛta22:4710:47 PM–24:1312:13 AM+1good
Cara24:1312:13 AM+1–25:381:38 AM+1neutral
Roga25:381:38 AM+1–27:043:04 AM+1avoid
Kāla27:043:04 AM+1–28:294:29 AM+1avoid
Lābha28:294:29 AM+1–29:545:54 AM+1good

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:545:54 AM to 29:545:54 AM+1

05:545:54 AM sunrise18:316:31 PM sunsetsunrise 29:545:54 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Dvādaśīuntil 24:1112:11 AM+1
Trayodaśīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Kṛttikāuntil 14:462:46 PM
Rohiṇīpast sunrise
Yoga
Śubhauntil 22:5510:55 PM
Śuklapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bavauntil 13:371:37 PM
Bālavauntil 24:1112:11 AM+1
Kaulavapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 09:039:03 AM–10:3810:38 AM
Abhijit 11:4711:47 AM–12:3812:38 PM
Pradoṣa 18:316:31 PM–20:028:02 PM
Niśītha 23:4911:49 PM–24:3712:37 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 12:3812:38 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  5. RohiṇīNakṣatra: Kṛttikā ends.
  6. SunsetDay length 12 h 37 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 20:028:02 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. ŚuklaYoga: Śubha ends.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 24:3712:37 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. TrayodaśīTithi: Dvādaśī ends.
  11. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  12. SunriseRavivāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Dvādaśī24:11 00:1112:11 AM SunTrayodaśī
NakṣatraKṛttikā14:462:46 PMRohiṇī
YogaŚubha22:5510:55 PMŚukla
KaraṇaBava13:371:37 PMBālava
VāraŚanivāra29:54 05:545:54 AM SunRavivāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Pauṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Pauṣa
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2030
Śaka
1895
Kali
5074
Ahargaṇa
1 853 587
Day length
12 h 37 m
Sun in
Dhanu
Moon in
Vṛṣabha
Moonrise
15:313:31 PM
Moonset
27:263:26 AM+1

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:234:23 AM05:545:54 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:234:23 AM05:085:08 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:464:46 AM05:545:54 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:545:54 AM08:258:25 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day05:545:54 AM07:297:29 AMeighth no. 1 on Śanivāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta05:545:54 AM06:446:44 AM1st of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta06:446:44 AM07:357:35 AM2nd of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon08:258:25 AM10:5710:57 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day09:039:03 AM10:3810:38 AMeighth no. 3 on Śanivāra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:4711:47 AM12:3812:38 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:4811:48 AM12:3612:36 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra12:3312:33 PM14:022:02 PMsixtieths 55 to 58 of the nakṣatra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:281:28 PM15:593:59 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day13:471:47 PM15:223:22 PMeighth no. 6 on Śanivāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:182:18 PM15:093:09 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:593:59 PM18:316:31 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:316:31 PM20:028:02 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:316:31 PM18:546:54 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:316:31 PM19:397:39 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight23:4911:49 PM24:3712:37 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra29:145:14 AM+130:416:41 AM+1sixtieths 41 to 44 of the nakṣatra
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