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Monday 9 January 2017 · Paramaribo, Paramaribo District, Suriname

Pauṣa Śukla Dvādaśī

Somavāra. Dvādaśī began at 20:338:33 PM yesterday, and holds until 17:315:31 PM.

Observed here on this day

Śukla Pradoṣa Vrata

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

At sunrise

06:546:54 AM

Dvādaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

07:037:03 AM

Bava gives way to Bālava.

Noon

12:4812:48 PM

The Sun 62° above S. Day length 11 h 48 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonParamaribo12:4812:48 PM
At noon, 12:4812:48 PM, the Sun is in Pūrvāṣāḍhā and the Moon 141° ahead of it, in Rohiṇī, 89% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 141° falls in Śukla Dvādaśī.

At a glance

Ekādaśī pāraṇa · break the fast

06:546:54 AM–09:169:16 AM In prātaḥkāla, the first fifth of the day. Putradā Ekādaśī

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:165:16 AM–06:056:05 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:415:41 AM–06:546:54 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:2412:24 PM–13:121:12 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:462:46 PM–15:333:33 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:426:42 PM–19:067:06 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:426:42 PM–19:557:55 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla20:338:33 PM–21:599:59 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Rāhu kāla08:228:22 AM–09:519:51 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Yamagaṇḍa11:1911:19 AM–12:4812:48 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta13:121:12 PM–13:591:59 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Gulika14:162:16 PM–15:453:45 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta15:333:33 PM–16:204:20 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya16:134:13 PM–17:395:39 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Varjya28:284:28 AM+1–29:555:55 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

Amṛta06:546:54 AM–08:228:22 AMgood
Kāla08:228:22 AM–09:519:51 AMavoid
Śubha09:519:51 AM–11:1911:19 AMgood
Roga11:1911:19 AM–12:4812:48 PMavoid
Udvega12:4812:48 PM–14:162:16 PMavoid
Cara14:162:16 PM–15:453:45 PMneutral
Lābha15:453:45 PM–17:135:13 PMgood
Amṛta17:135:13 PM–18:426:42 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Cara18:426:42 PM–20:138:13 PMneutral
Roga20:138:13 PM–21:459:45 PMavoid
Kāla21:459:45 PM–23:1711:17 PMavoid
Lābha23:1711:17 PM–24:4812:48 AM+1good
Udvega24:4812:48 AM+1–26:202:20 AM+1avoid
Śubha26:202:20 AM+1–27:513:51 AM+1good
Amṛta27:513:51 AM+1–29:235:23 AM+1good
Cara29:235:23 AM+1–30:546:54 AM+1neutral

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:546:54 AM to 30:546:54 AM+1

06:546:54 AM sunrise18:426:42 PM sunsetsunrise 30:546:54 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Dvādaśīuntil 17:315:31 PM
Trayodaśīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Rohiṇīuntil 23:2611:26 PM
Mṛgaśirāpast sunrise
Yoga
Śuklauntil 24:3212:32 AM+1
Brahmapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bavauntil 07:037:03 AM
Bālavauntil 17:315:31 PM
Kaulavauntil 27:583:58 AM+1
Taitilapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 08:228:22 AM–09:519:51 AM
Abhijit 12:2412:24 PM–13:121:12 PM
Pradoṣa 18:426:42 PM–20:208:20 PM
Niśītha 24:2412:24 AM+1–25:121:12 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. Somavāra begins.
  2. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  3. Rāhu kālaUntil 09:519:51 AM. Eighth no. 2 on Somavāra.
  4. AbhijitUntil 13:121:12 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. TrayodaśīTithi: Dvādaśī ends.
  6. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  7. SunsetDay length 11 h 48 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 20:208:20 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. MṛgaśirāNakṣatra: Rohiṇī ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 25:121:12 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. BrahmaYoga: Śukla ends.
  12. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  13. SunriseMaṅgalavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Dvādaśī17:315:31 PMTrayodaśī
NakṣatraRohiṇī23:2611:26 PMMṛgaśirā
YogaŚukla24:32 00:3212:32 AM TueBrahma
KaraṇaBava07:037:03 AMBālava
VāraSomavāra30:54 06:546:54 AM TueMaṅgalavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Pauṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Pauṣa
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2073
Śaka
1938
Kali
5117
Ahargaṇa
1 869 297
Day length
11 h 48 m
Sun in
Dhanu
Moon in
Vṛṣabha
Moonrise
16:064:06 PM
Moonset
28:474:47 AM+1

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:165:16 AM06:546:54 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:165:16 AM06:056:05 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:415:41 AM06:546:54 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:546:54 AM09:169:16 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day08:228:22 AM09:519:51 AMeighth no. 2 on Somavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:169:16 AM11:3711:37 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day11:1911:19 AM12:4812:48 PMeighth no. 4 on Somavāra
Madhyāhnamidday12:2412:24 PM13:121:12 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:2412:24 PM13:121:12 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta13:121:12 PM13:591:59 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:591:59 PM16:204:20 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day14:162:16 PM15:453:45 PMeighth no. 6 on Somavāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:462:46 PM15:333:33 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta15:333:33 PM16:204:20 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra16:134:13 PM17:395:39 PMsixtieths 41 to 44 of the nakṣatra
Sāyāhnaevening16:204:20 PM18:426:42 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:426:42 PM20:208:20 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:426:42 PM19:067:06 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:426:42 PM19:557:55 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra20:338:33 PM21:599:59 PMsixtieths 53 to 56 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight24:2412:24 AM+125:121:12 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra28:284:28 AM+129:555:55 AM+1sixtieths 15 to 18 of the nakṣatra
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