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Wednesday 16 April 2008 · Paramaribo, Paramaribo District, Suriname

Caitra Śukla Dvādaśī

Budhavāra. Dvādaśī began at 02:142:14 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 27:003:00+1 AM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

06:336:33 AM

Dvādaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

14:342:34 PM

Bava gives way to Bālava.

Noon

12:4012:40 PM

The Sun 85° above N. Day length 12 h 15 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonParamaribo12:4012:40 PM
At noon, 12:4012:40 PM, the Sun is in Aśvinī and the Moon 137° ahead of it, in Pūrva Phalgunī, 87% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 137° falls in Śukla Dvādaśī.

At a glance

Ekādaśī pāraṇa · break the fast

08:268:26 AM–09:009:00 AM Once hari vāsara, the first quarter of dvādaśī, is over, within prātaḥkāla. Kāmadā Ekādaśī

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:594:59 AM–05:465:46 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:225:22 AM–06:336:33 AMmorning twilight
  • Vijaya14:432:43 PM–15:323:32 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Amṛta kāla18:246:24 PM–20:058:05 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Godhūli18:486:48 PM–19:117:11 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:486:48 PM–19:587:58 PMevening twilight
  • Abhijitnone on Budhavāra: the same muhūrta is the Durmuhūrta

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa08:058:05 AM–09:379:37 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Varjya08:168:16 AM–09:579:57 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Gulika11:0911:09 AM–12:4012:40 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta12:1612:16 PM–13:051:05 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla12:4012:40 PM–14:122:12 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

Lābha06:336:33 AM–08:058:05 AMgood
Amṛta08:058:05 AM–09:379:37 AMgood
Kāla09:379:37 AM–11:0911:09 AMavoid
Śubha11:0911:09 AM–12:4012:40 PMgood
Roga12:4012:40 PM–14:122:12 PMavoid
Udvega14:122:12 PM–15:443:44 PMavoid
Cara15:443:44 PM–17:165:16 PMneutral
Lābha17:165:16 PM–18:486:48 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Udvega18:486:48 PM–20:168:16 PMavoid
Śubha20:168:16 PM–21:449:44 PMgood
Amṛta21:449:44 PM–23:1211:12 PMgood
Cara23:1211:12 PM–24:4012:40+1 AMneutral
Roga24:4012:40+1 AM–26:082:08+1 AMavoid
Kāla26:082:08+1 AM–27:363:36+1 AMavoid
Lābha27:363:36+1 AM–29:045:04+1 AMgood
Udvega29:045:04+1 AM–30:336:33+1 AMavoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:336:33 AM to 30:336:33+1 AM

06:336:33 AM sunrise18:486:48 PM sunsetsunrise 30:336:33+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Dvādaśīuntil 27:003:00+1 AM
Trayodaśīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Pūrva Phalgunīuntil 25:091:09+1 AM
Uttara Phalgunīpast sunrise
Yoga
Vṛddhiuntil 18:516:51 PM
Dhruvapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bavauntil 14:342:34 PM
Bālavauntil 27:003:00+1 AM
Kaulavapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 12:4012:40 PM–14:122:12 PM
Pradoṣa 18:486:48 PM–20:228:22 PM
Niśītha 24:1612:16+1 AM–25:041:04+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. Budhavāra begins.
  2. Rāhu kālaUntil 14:122:12 PM. Eighth no. 5 on Budhavāra.
  3. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  4. SunsetDay length 12 h 15 m.
  5. PradoṣaUntil 20:228:22 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  6. DhruvaYoga: Vṛddhi ends.
  7. NiśīthaUntil 25:041:04+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  8. Uttara PhalgunīNakṣatra: Pūrva Phalgunī ends.
  9. TrayodaśīTithi: Dvādaśī ends.
  10. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  11. SunriseGuruvāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Dvādaśī27:00 03:003:00 AM ThuTrayodaśī
NakṣatraPūrva Phalgunī25:09 01:091:09 AM ThuUttara Phalgunī
YogaVṛddhi18:516:51 PMDhruva
KaraṇaBava14:342:34 PMBālava
VāraBudhavāra30:33 06:336:33 AM ThuGuruvāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Caitra
Month, pūrṇimānta
Caitra
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2065
Śaka
1930
Kali
5109
Ahargaṇa
1 866 107
Day length
12 h 15 m
Sun in
Meṣa
Moon in
Siṃha
Moonrise
16:054:05 PM
Moonset
28:254:25+1 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:594:59 AM06:336:33 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:594:59 AM05:465:46 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:225:22 AM06:336:33 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:336:33 AM09:009:00 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day08:058:05 AM09:379:37 AMeighth no. 2 on Budhavāra
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra08:168:16 AM09:579:57 AMsixtieths 21 to 24 of the nakṣatra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:009:00 AM11:2711:27 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day11:0911:09 AM12:4012:40 PMeighth no. 4 on Budhavāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta12:1612:16 PM13:051:05 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday12:1612:16 PM13:041:04 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day12:4012:40 PM14:122:12 PMeighth no. 5 on Budhavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:541:54 PM16:214:21 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:432:43 PM15:323:32 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening16:214:21 PM18:486:48 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra18:246:24 PM20:058:05 PMsixtieths 45 to 48 of the nakṣatra
Pradoṣadusk18:486:48 PM20:228:22 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:486:48 PM19:117:11 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:486:48 PM19:587:58 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight24:1612:16+1 AM25:041:04+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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