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Sunday 11 December 2016 · Paramaribo, Paramaribo District, Suriname

Mārgaśīrṣa Śukla Dvādaśī

Ravivāra. Dvādaśī began at 11:1511:15 AM yesterday, and holds until 08:028:02 AM.

Observed here on this day

Śukla Pradoṣa Vrata

Trayodaśī covers 98 of 98 minutes of pradoṣa. Determinate. Why this date, here

At sunrise

06:416:41 AM

Dvādaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

08:028:02 AM

Dvādaśī gives way to Trayodaśī.

Noon

12:3412:34 PM

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

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonParamaribo12:3412:34 PM
At noon, 12:3412:34 PM, the Sun is in Jyeṣṭhā and the Moon 147° ahead of it, in Bharaṇī, 92% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 147° falls in Śukla Trayodaśī.

At a glance

Ekādaśī pāraṇa · break the fast

06:416:41 AM–08:028:02 AM In prātaḥkāla, the first fifth of the day, ending when dvādaśī ends at 08:02. Mokṣadā Ekādaśī

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:035:03 AM–05:525:52 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:275:27 AM–06:416:41 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:1112:11 PM–12:5812:58 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:322:32 PM–15:193:19 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Amṛta kāla14:472:47 PM–16:134:13 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Godhūli18:286:28 PM–18:526:52 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:286:28 PM–19:417:41 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa12:3412:34 PM–14:032:03 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika15:313:31 PM–16:594:59 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta16:534:53 PM–17:415:41 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla16:594:59 PM–18:286:28 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya29:365:36 AM+1–31:007:00 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

Udvega06:416:41 AM–08:098:09 AMavoid
Cara08:098:09 AM–09:379:37 AMneutral
Lābha09:379:37 AM–11:0611:06 AMgood
Amṛta11:0611:06 AM–12:3412:34 PMgood
Kāla12:3412:34 PM–14:032:03 PMavoid
Śubha14:032:03 PM–15:313:31 PMgood
Roga15:313:31 PM–16:594:59 PMavoid
Udvega16:594:59 PM–18:286:28 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Śubha18:286:28 PM–19:597:59 PMgood
Amṛta19:597:59 PM–21:319:31 PMgood
Cara21:319:31 PM–23:0311:03 PMneutral
Roga23:0311:03 PM–24:3412:34 AM+1avoid
Kāla24:3412:34 AM+1–26:062:06 AM+1avoid
Lābha26:062:06 AM+1–27:383:38 AM+1good
Udvega27:383:38 AM+1–29:095:09 AM+1avoid
Śubha29:095:09 AM+1–30:416:41 AM+1good

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:416:41 AM to 30:416:41 AM+1

06:416:41 AM sunrise18:286:28 PM sunsetsunrise 30:416:41 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Dvādaśīuntil 08:028:02 AM
Trayodaśīuntil 28:294:29 AM+1
Caturdaśīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Bharaṇīuntil 19:037:03 PM
Kṛttikāpast sunrise
Yoga
Śivauntil 24:4112:41 AM+1
Siddhapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bālavauntil 08:028:02 AM
Kaulavauntil 18:176:17 PM
Taitilauntil 28:294:29 AM+1
Garapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 12:1112:11 PM–12:5812:58 PM
Rāhu kāla 16:594:59 PM–18:286:28 PM
Pradoṣa 18:286:28 PM–20:058:05 PM
Niśītha 24:1012:10 AM+1–24:5812:58 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. Ravivāra begins.
  2. TrayodaśīTithi: Dvādaśī ends.
  3. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  4. AbhijitUntil 12:5812:58 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. Rāhu kālaUntil 18:286:28 PM. Eighth no. 8 on Ravivāra.
  6. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  7. SunsetDay length 11 h 47 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 20:058:05 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. KṛttikāNakṣatra: Bharaṇī ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 24:5812:58 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. SiddhaYoga: Śiva ends.
  12. CaturdaśīTithi: Trayodaśī ends.
  13. GaraKaraṇa: Taitila ends.
  14. SunriseSomavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Dvādaśī08:028:02 AMTrayodaśī
NakṣatraBharaṇī19:037:03 PMKṛttikā
YogaŚiva24:41 00:4112:41 AM MonSiddha
KaraṇaBālava08:028:02 AMKaulava
VāraRavivāra30:41 06:416:41 AM MonSomavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2073
Śaka
1938
Kali
5117
Ahargaṇa
1 869 268
Day length
11 h 47 m
Sun in
Vṛścika
Moon in
Meṣa
Moonrise
16:264:26 PM
Moonset
29:035:03 AM+1

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:035:03 AM06:416:41 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:035:03 AM05:525:52 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:275:27 AM06:416:41 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:416:41 AM09:029:02 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon09:029:02 AM11:2311:23 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday12:1012:10 PM12:5812:58 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:1112:11 PM12:5812:58 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day12:3412:34 PM14:032:03 PMeighth no. 5 on Ravivāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:451:45 PM16:064:06 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:322:32 PM15:193:19 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra14:472:47 PM16:134:13 PMsixtieths 49 to 52 of the nakṣatra
GulikaGulika’s part of the day15:313:31 PM16:594:59 PMeighth no. 7 on Ravivāra
Sāyāhnaevening16:064:06 PM18:286:28 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta16:534:53 PM17:415:41 PM14th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day16:594:59 PM18:286:28 PMeighth no. 8 on Ravivāra
Pradoṣadusk18:286:28 PM20:058:05 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:286:28 PM18:526:52 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:286:28 PM19:417:41 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight24:1012:10 AM+124:5812:58 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra29:365:36 AM+131:007:00 AM+1sixtieths 31 to 34 of the nakṣatra
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