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Wednesday 6 May 2009 · Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Vaiśākha Śukla Dvādaśī

Budhavāra. Dvādaśī began at 14:072:07 PM yesterday, and holds until 13:311:31 PM.

Observed here on this day

Paraśurāma Dvādaśī

Dvādaśī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna. Determinate. Why this date, here

AlsoRukmiṇī Dvādaśī determinateŚukla Pradoṣa Vrata determinate

At sunrise

07:067:06 AM

Dvādaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

12:0412:04 PM

Harṣaṇa gives way to Vajra.

Noon

12:1712:17 PM

The Sun 36° above N. Day length 10 h 22 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonMelbourne12:1712:17 PM
At noon, 12:1712:17 PM, the Sun is in Bharaṇī and the Moon 143° ahead of it, in Hasta, 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

07:067:06 AM–09:109:10 AM In prātaḥkāla, the first fifth of the day. Mohinī Ekādaśī

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:175:17 AM–06:116:11 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:445:44 AM–07:067:06 AMmorning twilight
  • Vijaya14:002:00 PM–14:422:42 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:275:27 PM–17:555:55 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:275:27 PM–18:496:49 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla21:179:17 PM–22:5410:54 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Abhijitnone on Budhavāra: the same muhūrta is the Durmuhūrta

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa08:238:23 AM–09:419:41 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika10:5910:59 AM–12:1712:17 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Varjya11:3411:34 AM–13:111:11 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Durmuhūrta11:5611:56 AM–12:3712:37 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla12:1712:17 PM–13:341:34 PMRāhu’s part of the day

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

Lābha07:067:06 AM–08:238:23 AMgood
Amṛta08:238:23 AM–09:419:41 AMgood
Kāla09:419:41 AM–10:5910:59 AMavoid
Śubha10:5910:59 AM–12:1712:17 PMgood
Roga12:1712:17 PM–13:341:34 PMavoid
Udvega13:341:34 PM–14:522:52 PMavoid
Cara14:522:52 PM–16:104:10 PMneutral
Lābha16:104:10 PM–17:275:27 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Udvega17:275:27 PM–19:107:10 PMavoid
Śubha19:107:10 PM–20:528:52 PMgood
Amṛta20:528:52 PM–22:3510:35 PMgood
Cara22:3510:35 PM–24:1712:17 AM+1neutral
Roga24:1712:17 AM+1–25:591:59 AM+1avoid
Kāla25:591:59 AM+1–27:423:42 AM+1avoid
Lābha27:423:42 AM+1–29:245:24 AM+1good
Udvega29:245:24 AM+1–31:077:07 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:067:06 AM to 31:077:07 AM+1

07:067:06 AM sunrise17:275:27 PM sunsetsunrise 31:077:07 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Dvādaśīuntil 13:311:31 PM
Trayodaśīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Hastauntil 27:213:21 AM+1
Citrāpast sunrise
Yoga
Harṣaṇauntil 12:0412:04 PM
Vajrapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bālavauntil 13:311:31 PM
Kaulavauntil 25:211:21 AM+1
Taitilapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 12:1712:17 PM–13:341:34 PM
Pradoṣa 17:275:27 PM–19:177:17 PM
Niśītha 23:5311:53 PM–24:4112:41 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. Budhavāra begins.
  2. VajraYoga: Harṣaṇa ends.
  3. Rāhu kālaUntil 13:341:34 PM. Eighth no. 5 on Budhavāra.
  4. TrayodaśīTithi: Dvādaśī ends.
  5. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  6. SunsetDay length 10 h 22 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 19:177:17 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. NiśīthaUntil 24:4112:41 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  9. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  10. CitrāNakṣatra: Hasta ends.
  11. SunriseGuruvāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Dvādaśī13:311:31 PMTrayodaśī
NakṣatraHasta27:21 03:213:21 AM ThuCitrā
YogaHarṣaṇa12:0412:04 PMVajra
KaraṇaBālava13:311:31 PMKaulava
VāraBudhavāra31:07 07:077:07 AM ThuGuruvāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Vaiśākha
Month, pūrṇimānta
Vaiśākha
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2066
Śaka
1931
Kali
5110
Ahargaṇa
1 866 492
Day length
10 h 22 m
Sun in
Meṣa
Moon in
Kanyā
Moonrise
15:313:31 PM
Moonset
28:554:55 AM+1

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:175:17 AM07:067:06 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:175:17 AM06:116:11 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:445:44 AM07:067:06 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:067:06 AM09:109:10 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day08:238:23 AM09:419:41 AMeighth no. 2 on Budhavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:109:10 AM11:1411:14 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day10:5910:59 AM12:1712:17 PMeighth no. 4 on Budhavāra
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra11:3411:34 AM13:111:11 PMsixtieths 22 to 25 of the nakṣatra
Madhyāhnamidday11:5311:53 AM12:4112:41 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta11:5611:56 AM12:3712:37 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day12:1712:17 PM13:341:34 PMeighth no. 5 on Budhavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:191:19 PM15:233:23 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:002:00 PM14:422:42 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:233:23 PM17:275:27 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk17:275:27 PM19:177:17 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:275:27 PM17:555:55 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:275:27 PM18:496:49 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra21:179:17 PM22:5410:54 PMsixtieths 46 to 49 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:5311:53 PM24:4112:41 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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