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Thursday 18 December 2014 · Paramaribo, Paramaribo District, Suriname

Mārgaśīrṣa Kṛṣṇa Dvādaśī

Guruvāra. Dvādaśī began at 03:233:23 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 27:163:16+1 AM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

06:446:44 AM

Dvādaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

09:419:41 AM

Atigaṇḍa gives way to Sukarmā.

Noon

12:3712:37 PM

The Sun 61° above S. Day length 11 h 47 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonParamaribo12:3712:37 PM
At noon, 12:3712:37 PM, the Sun is in Mūla and the Moon 317° ahead of it, in Svātī, 14% 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

13:481:48 PM–16:094:09 PM In aparāhṇa: hari vāsara, the first quarter of dvādaśī, runs past prātaḥkāla, and midday is passed over. Saphalā Ekādaśī

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:065:06 AM–05:555:55 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:315:31 AM–06:446:44 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:1412:14 PM–13:011:01 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:352:35 PM–15:223:22 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:316:31 PM–18:556:55 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:316:31 PM–19:447:44 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla29:275:27+1 AM–31:047:04+1 AMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa06:446:44 AM–08:128:12 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika09:419:41 AM–11:0911:09 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta10:4010:40 AM–11:2711:27 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla14:062:06 PM–15:343:34 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta15:223:22 PM–16:094:09 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya19:487:48 PM–21:259:25 PMa 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

Śubha06:446:44 AM–08:128:12 AMgood
Roga08:128:12 AM–09:419:41 AMavoid
Udvega09:419:41 AM–11:0911:09 AMavoid
Cara11:0911:09 AM–12:3712:37 PMneutral
Lābha12:3712:37 PM–14:062:06 PMgood
Amṛta14:062:06 PM–15:343:34 PMgood
Kāla15:343:34 PM–17:025:02 PMavoid
Śubha17:025:02 PM–18:316:31 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Amṛta18:316:31 PM–20:028:02 PMgood
Cara20:028:02 PM–21:349:34 PMneutral
Roga21:349:34 PM–23:0611:06 PMavoid
Kāla23:0611:06 PM–24:3812:38+1 AMavoid
Lābha24:3812:38+1 AM–26:092:09+1 AMgood
Udvega26:092:09+1 AM–27:413:41+1 AMavoid
Śubha27:413:41+1 AM–29:135:13+1 AMgood
Amṛta29:135:13+1 AM–30:446:44+1 AMgood

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:446:44 AM to 30:446:44+1 AM

06:446:44 AM sunrise18:316:31 PM sunsetsunrise 30:446:44+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Dvādaśīuntil 27:163:16+1 AM
Trayodaśīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Svātīuntil 14:112:11 PM
Viśākhāpast sunrise
Yoga
Atigaṇḍauntil 09:419:41 AM
Sukarmāpast sunrise
Karaṇa
Kaulavauntil 15:263:26 PM
Taitilauntil 27:163:16+1 AM
Garapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 12:1412:14 PM–13:011:01 PM
Rāhu kāla 14:062:06 PM–15:343:34 PM
Pradoṣa 18:316:31 PM–20:088:08 PM
Niśītha 24:1412:14+1 AM–25:021:02+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. Guruvāra begins.
  2. SukarmāYoga: Atigaṇḍa ends.
  3. AbhijitUntil 13:011:01 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 15:343:34 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
  5. ViśākhāNakṣatra: Svātī ends.
  6. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  7. SunsetDay length 11 h 47 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 20:088:08 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 25:021:02+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. TrayodaśīTithi: Dvādaśī ends.
  11. GaraKaraṇa: Taitila ends.
  12. SunriseŚukravāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Dvādaśī27:16 03:163:16 AM FriTrayodaśī
NakṣatraSvātī14:112:11 PMViśākhā
YogaAtigaṇḍa09:419:41 AMSukarmā
KaraṇaKaulava15:263:26 PMTaitila
VāraGuruvāra30:44 06:446:44 AM FriŚukravāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Pauṣa
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2071
Śaka
1936
Kali
5115
Ahargaṇa
1 868 544
Day length
11 h 47 m
Sun in
Dhanu
Moon in
Tulā
Moonrise
28:184:18+1 AM
Moonset
15:363:36 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:065:06 AM06:446:44 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:065:06 AM05:555:55 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:315:31 AM06:446:44 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:446:44 AM09:059:05 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day06:446:44 AM08:128:12 AMeighth no. 1 on Guruvāra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:059:05 AM11:2711:27 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day09:419:41 AM11:0911:09 AMeighth no. 3 on Guruvāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta10:4010:40 AM11:2711:27 AM6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday12:1312:13 PM13:011:01 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:1412:14 PM13:011:01 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:481:48 PM16:094:09 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day14:062:06 PM15:343:34 PMeighth no. 6 on Guruvāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:352:35 PM15:223:22 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta15:223:22 PM16:094:09 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening16:094:09 PM18:316:31 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:316:31 PM20:088:08 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:316:31 PM18:556:55 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:316:31 PM19:447:44 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra19:487:48 PM21:259:25 PMsixtieths 15 to 18 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight24:1412:14+1 AM25:021:02+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra29:275:27+1 AM31:047:04+1 AMsixtieths 39 to 42 of the nakṣatra
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