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Tuesday 16 April 1985 · Multan, Punjab, Pakistan

Caitra Kṛṣṇa Dvādaśī

Maṅgalavāra. Dvādaśī began at 00:5012:50 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 26:532:53+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

07:427:42 AM

Śukla gives way to Brahma.

Noon

12:1412:14 PM

The Sun 70° above S. Day length 12 h 55 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonMultan12:1412:14 PM
At noon, 12:1412:14 PM, the Sun is in Aśvinī and the Moon 317° ahead of it, in Śatabhiṣā, 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

07:217:21 AM–08:228:22 AM Once hari vāsara, the first quarter of dvādaśī, is over, within prātaḥkāla. Varūthinī Ekādaśī

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:184:18 AM–05:025:02 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:404:40 AM–05:475:47 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:4811:48 AM–12:4012:40 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:232:23 PM–15:153:15 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:426:42 PM–19:047:04 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:426:42 PM–19:487:48 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Durmuhūrta08:228:22 AM–09:139:13 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa09:009:00 AM–10:3710:37 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika12:1412:14 PM–13:511:51 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Rāhu kāla15:283:28 PM–17:055:05 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya19:377:37 PM–21:249:24 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Durmuhūrta23:0711:07 PM–23:5111:51 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–07:247:24 AMavoid
Udvega07:247:24 AM–09:009:00 AMavoid
Cara09:009:00 AM–10:3710:37 AMneutral
Lābha10:3710:37 AM–12:1412:14 PMgood
Amṛta12:1412:14 PM–13:511:51 PMgood
Kāla13:511:51 PM–15:283:28 PMavoid
Śubha15:283:28 PM–17:055:05 PMgood
Roga17:055:05 PM–18:426:42 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Kāla18:426:42 PM–20:058:05 PMavoid
Lābha20:058:05 PM–21:289:28 PMgood
Udvega21:289:28 PM–22:5110:51 PMavoid
Śubha22:5110:51 PM–24:1412:14+1 AMgood
Amṛta24:1412:14+1 AM–25:371:37+1 AMgood
Cara25:371:37+1 AM–27:003:00+1 AMneutral
Roga27:003:00+1 AM–28:234:23+1 AMavoid
Kāla28:234:23+1 AM–29:465:46+1 AMavoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:475:47 AM to 29:465:46+1 AM

05:475:47 AM sunrise18:426:42 PM sunsetsunrise 29:465:46+1 AM
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Dvādaśīuntil 26:532:53+1 AM
Trayodaśīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Śatabhiṣāuntil 12:3012:30 PM
Pūrva Bhādrapadāpast sunrise
Yoga
Śuklauntil 07:427:42 AM
Brahmapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Kaulavauntil 13:491:49 PM
Taitilauntil 26:532:53+1 AM
Garapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:4811:48 AM–12:4012:40 PM
Rāhu kāla 15:283:28 PM–17:055:05 PM
Pradoṣa 18:426:42 PM–20:108:10 PM
Niśītha 23:5011:50 PM–24:3812:38+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. BrahmaYoga: Śukla ends.
  3. AbhijitUntil 12:4012:40 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. Pūrva BhādrapadāNakṣatra: Śatabhiṣā ends.
  5. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  6. Rāhu kālaUntil 17:055:05 PM. Eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra.
  7. SunsetDay length 12 h 55 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 20:108:10 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 24:3812:38+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. TrayodaśīTithi: Dvādaśī ends.
  11. GaraKaraṇa: Taitila ends.
  12. SunriseBudhavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Dvādaśī26:53 02:532:53 AM WedTrayodaśī
NakṣatraŚatabhiṣā12:3012:30 PMPūrva Bhādrapadā
YogaŚukla07:427:42 AMBrahma
KaraṇaKaulava13:491:49 PMTaitila
VāraMaṅgalavāra29:46 05:465:46 AM WedBudhavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Caitra
Month, pūrṇimānta
Vaiśākha
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2042
Śaka
1907
Kali
5086
Ahargaṇa
1 857 706
Day length
12 h 55 m
Sun in
Meṣa
Moon in
Kumbha
Moonrise
28:294:29+1 AM
Moonset
15:233:23 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:184:18 AM05:475:47 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:184:18 AM05:025:02 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:404:40 AM05:475:47 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:475:47 AM08:228:22 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon08:228:22 AM10:5710:57 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta08:228:22 AM09:139:13 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day09:009:00 AM10:3710:37 AMeighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:4811:48 AM12:4012:40 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:5011:50 AM12:3812:38 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
GulikaGulika’s part of the day12:1412:14 PM13:511:51 PMeighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:321:32 PM16:074:07 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:232:23 PM15:153:15 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day15:283:28 PM17:055:05 PMeighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra
Sāyāhnaevening16:074:07 PM18:426:42 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:426:42 PM20:108:10 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:426:42 PM19:047:04 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:426:42 PM19:487:48 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra19:377:37 PM21:249:24 PMsixtieths 17 to 20 of the nakṣatra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta23:0711:07 PM23:5111:51 PM7th of 15 night muhūrtas
Niśīthamidnight23:5011:50 PM24:3812:38+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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