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Thursday 17 February 2000 · Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Māgha Śukla Dvādaśī

Guruvāra. Dvādaśī began at 14:132:13 PM yesterday, and holds until 11:2711:27 AM.

Observed here on this day

Bhīṣma Dvādaśī

Dvādaśī does not reach madhyāhna on either day; the source then takes the second. Determinate. Why this date, here

AlsoŚukla Pradoṣa Vrata determinate

At sunrise

06:516:51 AM

Dvādaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

11:2711:27 AM

Dvādaśī gives way to Trayodaśī.

Noon

13:341:34 PM

The Sun 64° above N. Day length 13 h 26 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonMelbourne13:341:34 PM
At noon, 13:341:34 PM, the Sun is in Dhaniṣṭhā and the Moon 145° ahead of it, in Punarvasu, 91% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 145° falls in Śukla Trayodaśī.

At a glance

Ekādaśī pāraṇa · break the fast

06:516:51 AM–09:329:32 AM In prātaḥkāla, the first fifth of the day. Jayā Ekādaśī

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:275:27 AM–06:096:09 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:485:48 AM–06:516:51 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit13:071:07 PM–14:012:01 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya15:483:48 PM–16:424:42 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Amṛta kāla18:226:22 PM–19:507:50 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Godhūli20:178:17 PM–20:388:38 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā20:178:17 PM–21:209:20 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa06:516:51 AM–08:328:32 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Varjya09:369:36 AM–11:0411:04 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Gulika10:1210:12 AM–11:5311:53 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta11:2011:20 AM–12:1312:13 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla15:153:15 PM–16:554:55 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta16:424:42 PM–17:365:36 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya27:533:53 AM+1–29:215:21 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

Śubha06:516:51 AM–08:328:32 AMgood
Roga08:328:32 AM–10:1210:12 AMavoid
Udvega10:1210:12 AM–11:5311:53 AMavoid
Cara11:5311:53 AM–13:341:34 PMneutral
Lābha13:341:34 PM–15:153:15 PMgood
Amṛta15:153:15 PM–16:554:55 PMgood
Kāla16:554:55 PM–18:366:36 PMavoid
Śubha18:366:36 PM–20:178:17 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Amṛta20:178:17 PM–21:369:36 PMgood
Cara21:369:36 PM–22:5610:56 PMneutral
Roga22:5610:56 PM–24:1512:15 AM+1avoid
Kāla24:1512:15 AM+1–25:341:34 AM+1avoid
Lābha25:341:34 AM+1–26:542:54 AM+1good
Udvega26:542:54 AM+1–28:134:13 AM+1avoid
Śubha28:134:13 AM+1–29:335:33 AM+1good
Amṛta29:335:33 AM+1–30:526:52 AM+1good

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:516:51 AM to 30:526:52 AM+1

06:516:51 AM sunrise20:178:17 PM sunsetsunrise 30:526:52 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Dvādaśīuntil 11:2711:27 AM
Trayodaśīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Punarvasuuntil 20:348:34 PM
Puṣyapast sunrise
Yoga
Āyuṣmānuntil 24:2412:24 AM+1
Saubhāgyapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bālavauntil 11:2711:27 AM
Kaulavauntil 22:0310:03 PM
Taitilapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 13:071:07 PM–14:012:01 PM
Rāhu kāla 15:153:15 PM–16:554:55 PM
Pradoṣa 20:178:17 PM–21:429:42 PM
Niśītha 25:101:10 AM+1–25:581:58 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. Guruvāra begins.
  2. TrayodaśīTithi: Dvādaśī ends.
  3. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  4. AbhijitUntil 14:012:01 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. Rāhu kālaUntil 16:554:55 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
  6. SunsetDay length 13 h 26 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 21:429:42 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. PuṣyaNakṣatra: Punarvasu ends.
  9. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  10. SaubhāgyaYoga: Āyuṣmān ends.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 25:581:58 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. SunriseŚukravāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Dvādaśī11:2711:27 AMTrayodaśī
NakṣatraPunarvasu20:348:34 PMPuṣya
YogaĀyuṣmān24:24 00:2412:24 AM FriSaubhāgya
KaraṇaBālava11:2711:27 AMKaulava
VāraGuruvāra30:52 06:526:52 AM FriŚukravāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Māgha
Month, pūrṇimānta
Māgha
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2056
Śaka
1921
Kali
5100
Ahargaṇa
1 863 126
Day length
13 h 26 m
Sun in
Kumbha
Moon in
Mithuna
Moonrise
18:346:34 PM
Moonset
28:434:43 AM+1

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:275:27 AM06:516:51 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:275:27 AM06:096:09 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:485:48 AM06:516:51 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:516:51 AM09:329:32 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day06:516:51 AM08:328:32 AMeighth no. 1 on Guruvāra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:329:32 AM12:1312:13 PM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra09:369:36 AM11:0411:04 AMsixtieths 31 to 34 of the nakṣatra
GulikaGulika’s part of the day10:1210:12 AM11:5311:53 AMeighth no. 3 on Guruvāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta11:2011:20 AM12:1312:13 PM6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta13:071:07 PM14:012:01 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday13:101:10 PM13:581:58 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Aparāhṇaafternoon14:542:54 PM17:365:36 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day15:153:15 PM16:554:55 PMeighth no. 6 on Guruvāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory15:483:48 PM16:424:42 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta16:424:42 PM17:365:36 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening17:365:36 PM20:178:17 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra18:226:22 PM19:507:50 PMsixtieths 55 to 58 of the nakṣatra
Pradoṣadusk20:178:17 PM21:429:42 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset20:178:17 PM20:388:38 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight20:178:17 PM21:209:20 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight25:101:10 AM+125:581:58 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra27:533:53 AM+129:215:21 AM+1sixtieths 21 to 24 of the nakṣatra
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