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Wednesday 6 January 2016 · Paramaribo, Paramaribo District, Suriname

Mārgaśīrṣa Kṛṣṇa Dvādaśī

Budhavāra. Dvādaśī began at 22:2410:24 PM yesterday, and holds until 23:2511:25 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

06:536:53 AM

Dvādaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

08:538:53 AM

Śūla gives way to Gaṇḍa.

Noon

12:4612:46 PM

The Sun 62° above S. Day length 11 h 47 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonParamaribo12:4612:46 PM
At noon, 12:4612:46 PM, the Sun is in Pūrvāṣāḍhā and the Moon 319° ahead of it, in Anurādhā, 12% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 319° falls in Kṛṣṇa Dvādaśī.

At a glance

Ekādaśī pāraṇa · break the fast

06:536:53 AM–09:149:14 AM In prātaḥkāla, the first fifth of the day. Saphalā Ekādaśī

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:155:15 AM–06:046:04 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:395:39 AM–06:536:53 AMmorning twilight
  • Amṛta kāla13:231:23 PM–15:053:05 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Vijaya14:442:44 PM–15:313:31 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:406:40 PM–19:057:05 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:406:40 PM–19:537:53 PMevening twilight
  • Abhijitnone on Budhavāra: the same muhūrta is the Durmuhūrta

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa08:218:21 AM–09:499:49 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika11:1811:18 AM–12:4612:46 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta12:2312:23 PM–13:101:10 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla12:4612:46 PM–14:152:15 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya30:146:14 AM+1–31:547:54 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

Lābha06:536:53 AM–08:218:21 AMgood
Amṛta08:218:21 AM–09:499:49 AMgood
Kāla09:499:49 AM–11:1811:18 AMavoid
Śubha11:1811:18 AM–12:4612:46 PMgood
Roga12:4612:46 PM–14:152:15 PMavoid
Udvega14:152:15 PM–15:433:43 PMavoid
Cara15:433:43 PM–17:125:12 PMneutral
Lābha17:125:12 PM–18:406:40 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Udvega18:406:40 PM–20:128:12 PMavoid
Śubha20:128:12 PM–21:439:43 PMgood
Amṛta21:439:43 PM–23:1511:15 PMgood
Cara23:1511:15 PM–24:4712:47 AM+1neutral
Roga24:4712:47 AM+1–26:182:18 AM+1avoid
Kāla26:182:18 AM+1–27:503:50 AM+1avoid
Lābha27:503:50 AM+1–29:215:21 AM+1good
Udvega29:215:21 AM+1–30:536:53 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:536:53 AM to 30:536:53 AM+1

06:536:53 AM sunrise18:406:40 PM sunsetsunrise 30:536:53 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Dvādaśīuntil 23:2511:25 PM
Trayodaśīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Anurādhāuntil 24:2712:27 AM+1
Jyeṣṭhāpast sunrise
Yoga
Śūlauntil 08:538:53 AM
Gaṇḍapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Kaulavauntil 11:0011:00 AM
Taitilauntil 23:2511:25 PM
Garapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 12:4612:46 PM–14:152:15 PM
Pradoṣa 18:406:40 PM–20:188:18 PM
Niśītha 24:2312:23 AM+1–25:111:11 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. GaṇḍaYoga: Śūla ends.
  3. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 14:152:15 PM. Eighth no. 5 on Budhavāra.
  5. SunsetDay length 11 h 47 m.
  6. PradoṣaUntil 20:188:18 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  7. TrayodaśīTithi: Dvādaśī ends.
  8. GaraKaraṇa: Taitila ends.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 25:111:11 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. JyeṣṭhāNakṣatra: Anurādhā ends.
  11. SunriseGuruvāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Dvādaśī23:2511:25 PMTrayodaśī
NakṣatraAnurādhā24:27 00:2712:27 AM ThuJyeṣṭhā
YogaŚūla08:538:53 AMGaṇḍa
KaraṇaKaulava11:0011:00 AMTaitila
VāraBudhavāra30:53 06:536:53 AM ThuGuruvāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Pauṣa
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2072
Śaka
1937
Kali
5116
Ahargaṇa
1 868 928
Day length
11 h 47 m
Sun in
Dhanu
Moon in
Vṛścika
Moonrise
28:334:33 AM+1
Moonset
15:503:50 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:155:15 AM06:536:53 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:155:15 AM06:046:04 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:395:39 AM06:536:53 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:536:53 AM09:149:14 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day08:218:21 AM09:499:49 AMeighth no. 2 on Budhavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:149:14 AM11:3611:36 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day11:1811:18 AM12:4612:46 PMeighth no. 4 on Budhavāra
Madhyāhnamidday12:2212:22 PM13:101:10 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta12:2312:23 PM13:101:10 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day12:4612:46 PM14:152:15 PMeighth no. 5 on Budhavāra
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra13:231:23 PM15:053:05 PMsixtieths 35 to 38 of the nakṣatra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:571:57 PM16:194:19 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:442:44 PM15:313:31 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening16:194:19 PM18:406:40 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:406:40 PM20:188:18 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:406:40 PM19:057:05 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:406:40 PM19:537:53 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight24:2312:23 AM+125:111:11 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra30:146:14 AM+131:547:54 AM+1sixtieths 15 to 18 of the nakṣatra
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