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Monday 3 January 2000 · Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Mārgaśīrṣa Kṛṣṇa Dvādaśī

Somavāra. Dvādaśī began at 18:506:50 PM yesterday, and holds until 21:229:22 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

06:036:03 AM

Dvādaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

08:048:04 AM

Kaulava gives way to Taitila.

Noon

13:241:24 PM

The Sun 75° above N. Day length 14 h 42 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonMelbourne13:241:24 PM
At noon, 13:241:24 PM, the Sun is in Pūrvāṣāḍhā and the Moon 320° ahead of it, in Anurādhā, 11% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 320° falls in Kṛṣṇa Dvādaśī.

At a glance

Ekādaśī pāraṇa · break the fast

06:036:03 AM–08:598:59 AM In prātaḥkāla, the first fifth of the day. Saphalā Ekādaśī

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:484:48 AM–05:265:26 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:075:07 AM–06:036:03 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:5512:55 PM–13:531:53 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya15:513:51 PM–16:504:50 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Amṛta kāla18:096:09 PM–19:577:57 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Godhūli20:458:45 PM–21:049:04 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā20:458:45 PM–21:419:41 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Varjya07:217:21 AM–09:099:09 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Rāhu kāla07:537:53 AM–09:439:43 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Yamagaṇḍa11:3411:34 AM–13:241:24 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta13:531:53 PM–14:522:52 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Gulika15:143:14 PM–17:055:05 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta16:504:50 PM–17:495:49 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

Amṛta06:036:03 AM–07:537:53 AMgood
Kāla07:537:53 AM–09:439:43 AMavoid
Śubha09:439:43 AM–11:3411:34 AMgood
Roga11:3411:34 AM–13:241:24 PMavoid
Udvega13:241:24 PM–15:143:14 PMavoid
Cara15:143:14 PM–17:055:05 PMneutral
Lābha17:055:05 PM–18:556:55 PMgood
Amṛta18:556:55 PM–20:458:45 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Cara20:458:45 PM–21:559:55 PMneutral
Roga21:559:55 PM–23:0511:05 PMavoid
Kāla23:0511:05 PM–24:1512:15 AM+1avoid
Lābha24:1512:15 AM+1–25:241:24 AM+1good
Udvega25:241:24 AM+1–26:342:34 AM+1avoid
Śubha26:342:34 AM+1–27:443:44 AM+1good
Amṛta27:443:44 AM+1–28:544:54 AM+1good
Cara28:544:54 AM+1–30:046:04 AM+1neutral

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:036:03 AM to 30:046:04 AM+1

06:036:03 AM sunrise20:458:45 PM sunsetsunrise 30:046:04 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Dvādaśīuntil 21:229:22 PM
Trayodaśīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Anurādhāuntil 29:515:51 AM+1
Jyeṣṭhāpast sunrise
Yoga
Śūlauntil 19:337:33 PM
Gaṇḍapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Kaulavauntil 08:048:04 AM
Taitilauntil 21:229:22 PM
Garapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 07:537:53 AM–09:439:43 AM
Abhijit 12:5512:55 PM–13:531:53 PM
Pradoṣa 20:458:45 PM–22:0010:00 PM
Niśītha 25:001:00 AM+1–25:481:48 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. Somavāra begins.
  2. Rāhu kālaUntil 09:439:43 AM. Eighth no. 2 on Somavāra.
  3. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  4. AbhijitUntil 13:531:53 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. GaṇḍaYoga: Śūla ends.
  6. SunsetDay length 14 h 42 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 22:0010:00 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. TrayodaśīTithi: Dvādaśī ends.
  9. GaraKaraṇa: Taitila ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 25:481:48 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. JyeṣṭhāNakṣatra: Anurādhā ends.
  12. SunriseMaṅgalavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Dvādaśī21:229:22 PMTrayodaśī
NakṣatraAnurādhā29:51 05:515:51 AM TueJyeṣṭhā
YogaŚūla19:337:33 PMGaṇḍa
KaraṇaKaulava08:048:04 AMTaitila
VāraSomavāra30:04 06:046:04 AM TueMaṅgalavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Pauṣa
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2056
Śaka
1921
Kali
5100
Ahargaṇa
1 863 081
Day length
14 h 42 m
Sun in
Dhanu
Moon in
Vṛścika
Moonrise
28:094:09 AM+1
Moonset
17:365:36 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:484:48 AM06:036:03 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:484:48 AM05:265:26 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:075:07 AM06:036:03 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:036:03 AM08:598:59 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra07:217:21 AM09:099:09 AMsixtieths 11 to 14 of the nakṣatra
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day07:537:53 AM09:439:43 AMeighth no. 2 on Somavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:598:59 AM11:5611:56 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day11:3411:34 AM13:241:24 PMeighth no. 4 on Somavāra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:5512:55 PM13:531:53 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday13:001:00 PM13:481:48 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta13:531:53 PM14:522:52 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon14:522:52 PM17:495:49 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day15:143:14 PM17:055:05 PMeighth no. 6 on Somavāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory15:513:51 PM16:504:50 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta16:504:50 PM17:495:49 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening17:495:49 PM20:458:45 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra18:096:09 PM19:577:57 PMsixtieths 35 to 38 of the nakṣatra
Pradoṣadusk20:458:45 PM22:0010:00 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset20:458:45 PM21:049:04 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight20:458:45 PM21:419:41 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight25:001:00 AM+125:481:48 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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