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Tuesday 22 December 1981 · Luanda, Angola

Mārgaśīrṣa Kṛṣṇa Dvādaśī

Maṅgalavāra. Dvādaśī began at 00:4912:49 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 27:233:23+1 AM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

05:475:47 AM

Dvādaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

14:052:05 PM

Kaulava gives way to Taitila.

Noon

12:0612:06 PM

The Sun 75° above S. Day length 12 h 38 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonLuanda12:0612:06 PM
At noon, 12:0612:06 PM, the Sun is in Mūla and the Moon 317° ahead of it, in Viśākhā, 13% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 317° falls in Kṛṣṇa Dvādaśī.

At a glance

Ekādaśī pāraṇa · break the fast

07:287:28 AM–08:188:18 AM Once hari vāsara, the first quarter of dvādaśī, is over, within prātaḥkāla. Saphalā Ekādaśī

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:164:16 AM–05:015:01 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:384:38 AM–05:475:47 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:4011:40 AM–12:3112:31 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:122:12 PM–15:033:03 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:256:25 PM–18:476:47 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:256:25 PM–19:337:33 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla21:049:04 PM–22:5210:52 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Durmuhūrta08:188:18 AM–09:099:09 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa08:568:56 AM–10:3110:31 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Varjya10:1610:16 AM–12:0412:04 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Gulika12:0612:06 PM–13:401:40 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Rāhu kāla15:153:15 PM–16:504:50 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta22:5810:58 PM–23:4311:43 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

Roga05:475:47 AM–07:217:21 AMavoid
Udvega07:217:21 AM–08:568:56 AMavoid
Cara08:568:56 AM–10:3110:31 AMneutral
Lābha10:3110:31 AM–12:0612:06 PMgood
Amṛta12:0612:06 PM–13:401:40 PMgood
Kāla13:401:40 PM–15:153:15 PMavoid
Śubha15:153:15 PM–16:504:50 PMgood
Roga16:504:50 PM–18:256:25 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Kāla18:256:25 PM–19:507:50 PMavoid
Lābha19:507:50 PM–21:159:15 PMgood
Udvega21:159:15 PM–22:4110:41 PMavoid
Śubha22:4110:41 PM–24:0612:06+1 AMgood
Amṛta24:0612:06+1 AM–25:311:31+1 AMgood
Cara25:311:31+1 AM–26:572:57+1 AMneutral
Roga26:572:57+1 AM–28:224:22+1 AMavoid
Kāla28:224:22+1 AM–29:475:47+1 AMavoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:475:47 AM to 29:475:47+1 AM

05:475:47 AM sunrise18:256:25 PM sunsetsunrise 29:475:47+1 AM
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Dvādaśīuntil 27:233:23+1 AM
Trayodaśīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Viśākhāpast sunrise
Yoga
Sukarmāuntil 16:334:33 PM
Dhṛtipast sunrise
Karaṇa
Kaulavauntil 14:052:05 PM
Taitilauntil 27:233:23+1 AM
Garapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:4011:40 AM–12:3112:31 PM
Rāhu kāla 15:153:15 PM–16:504:50 PM
Pradoṣa 18:256:25 PM–19:567:56 PM
Niśītha 23:4211:42 PM–24:3012:30+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. Maṅgalavāra begins.
  2. AbhijitUntil 12:3112:31 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  3. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 16:504:50 PM. Eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra.
  5. DhṛtiYoga: Sukarmā ends.
  6. SunsetDay length 12 h 38 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 19:567:56 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. NiśīthaUntil 24:3012:30+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  9. TrayodaśīTithi: Dvādaśī ends.
  10. GaraKaraṇa: Taitila ends.
  11. SunriseBudhavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Dvādaśī27:23 03:233:23 AM WedTrayodaśī
NakṣatraViśākhāpast sunriseAnurādhā
YogaSukarmā16:334:33 PMDhṛti
KaraṇaKaulava14:052:05 PMTaitila
VāraMaṅgalavāra29:47 05:475:47 AM WedBudhavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Pauṣa
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2038
Śaka
1903
Kali
5082
Ahargaṇa
1 856 495
Day length
12 h 38 m
Sun in
Dhanu
Moon in
Tulā
Moonrise
27:293:29+1 AM
Moonset
15:223:22 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:164:16 AM05:475:47 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:164:16 AM05:015:01 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:384:38 AM05:475:47 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:475:47 AM08:188:18 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon08:188:18 AM10:5010:50 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta08:188:18 AM09:099:09 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day08:568:56 AM10:3110:31 AMeighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra10:1610:16 AM12:0412:04 PMsixtieths 15 to 18 of the nakṣatra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:4011:40 AM12:3112:31 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:4211:42 AM12:3012:30 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
GulikaGulika’s part of the day12:0612:06 PM13:401:40 PMeighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:211:21 PM15:533:53 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:122:12 PM15:033:03 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day15:153:15 PM16:504:50 PMeighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra
Sāyāhnaevening15:533:53 PM18:256:25 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:256:25 PM19:567:56 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:256:25 PM18:476:47 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:256:25 PM19:337:33 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra21:049:04 PM22:5210:52 PMsixtieths 39 to 42 of the nakṣatra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta22:5810:58 PM23:4311:43 PM7th of 15 night muhūrtas
Niśīthamidnight23:4211:42 PM24:3012:30+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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