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Thursday 26 April 2018 · Paramaribo, Paramaribo District, Suriname

Vaiśākha Śukla Dvādaśī

Guruvāra. Dvādaśī began at 00:5012:50 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 23:3811:38 PM.

Observed here on this day

Paraśurāma Dvādaśī

Dvādaśī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna. Determinate. Why this date, here

AlsoRukmiṇī Dvādaśī determinate

At sunrise

06:306:30 AM

Dvādaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

08:108:10 AM

Dhruva gives way to Vyāghāta.

Noon

12:3812:38 PM

The Sun 82° above N. Day length 12 h 18 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonParamaribo12:3812:38 PM
At noon, 12:3812:38 PM, the Sun is in Aśvinī and the Moon 138° ahead of it, in Uttara Phalgunī, 87% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 138° falls in Śukla Dvādaśī.

At a glance

Ekādaśī pāraṇa · break the fast

06:326:32 AM–08:578:57 AM Once hari vāsara, the first quarter of dvādaśī, is over, within prātaḥkāla. Mohinī Ekādaśī

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:564:56 AM–05:435:43 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:195:19 AM–06:306:30 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:1412:14 PM–13:031:03 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:412:41 PM–15:313:31 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:476:47 PM–19:117:11 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:476:47 PM–19:587:58 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla22:2610:26 PM–24:0012:00 AM+1a nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa06:306:30 AM–08:028:02 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika09:349:34 AM–11:0611:06 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta10:3610:36 AM–11:2511:25 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya13:001:00 PM–14:342:34 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Rāhu kāla14:112:11 PM–15:433:43 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta15:313:31 PM–16:204:20 PMan ill-timed muhūrta

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

Śubha06:306:30 AM–08:028:02 AMgood
Roga08:028:02 AM–09:349:34 AMavoid
Udvega09:349:34 AM–11:0611:06 AMavoid
Cara11:0611:06 AM–12:3812:38 PMneutral
Lābha12:3812:38 PM–14:112:11 PMgood
Amṛta14:112:11 PM–15:433:43 PMgood
Kāla15:433:43 PM–17:155:15 PMavoid
Śubha17:155:15 PM–18:476:47 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Amṛta18:476:47 PM–20:158:15 PMgood
Cara20:158:15 PM–21:439:43 PMneutral
Roga21:439:43 PM–23:1111:11 PMavoid
Kāla23:1111:11 PM–24:3812:38 AM+1avoid
Lābha24:3812:38 AM+1–26:062:06 AM+1good
Udvega26:062:06 AM+1–27:343:34 AM+1avoid
Śubha27:343:34 AM+1–29:025:02 AM+1good
Amṛta29:025:02 AM+1–30:296:29 AM+1good

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:306:30 AM to 30:296:29 AM+1

06:306:30 AM sunrise18:476:47 PM sunsetsunrise 30:296:29 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Dvādaśīuntil 23:3811:38 PM
Trayodaśīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Uttara Phalgunīuntil 29:305:30 AM+1
Hastapast sunrise
Yoga
Dhruvauntil 08:108:10 AM
Vyāghātauntil 30:116:11 AM+1
Harṣaṇapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bavauntil 12:1212:12 PM
Bālavauntil 23:3811:38 PM
Kaulavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 12:1412:14 PM–13:031:03 PM
Rāhu kāla 14:112:11 PM–15:433:43 PM
Pradoṣa 18:476:47 PM–20:218:21 PM
Niśītha 24:1412:14 AM+1–25:021:02 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. Guruvāra begins.
  2. VyāghātaYoga: Dhruva ends.
  3. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  4. AbhijitUntil 13:031:03 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. Rāhu kālaUntil 15:433:43 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
  6. SunsetDay length 12 h 18 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 20:218:21 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. TrayodaśīTithi: Dvādaśī ends.
  9. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 25:021:02 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. HastaNakṣatra: Uttara Phalgunī ends.
  12. HarṣaṇaYoga: Vyāghāta ends.
  13. SunriseŚukravāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Dvādaśī23:3811:38 PMTrayodaśī
NakṣatraUttara Phalgunī29:30 05:305:30 AM FriHasta
YogaDhruva08:108:10 AMVyāghāta
KaraṇaBava12:1212:12 PMBālava
VāraGuruvāra30:29 06:296:29 AM FriŚukravāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Vaiśākha
Month, pūrṇimānta
Vaiśākha
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2075
Śaka
1940
Kali
5119
Ahargaṇa
1 869 769
Day length
12 h 18 m
Sun in
Meṣa
Moon in
Siṃha
Moonrise
16:154:15 PM
Moonset
28:384:38 AM+1

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:564:56 AM06:306:30 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:564:56 AM05:435:43 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:195:19 AM06:306:30 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:306:30 AM08:578:57 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day06:306:30 AM08:028:02 AMeighth no. 1 on Guruvāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:578:57 AM11:2511:25 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day09:349:34 AM11:0611:06 AMeighth no. 3 on Guruvāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta10:3610:36 AM11:2511:25 AM6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:1412:14 PM13:031:03 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday12:1412:14 PM13:021:02 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra13:001:00 PM14:342:34 PMsixtieths 19 to 22 of the nakṣatra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:521:52 PM16:204:20 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day14:112:11 PM15:433:43 PMeighth no. 6 on Guruvāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:412:41 PM15:313:31 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta15:313:31 PM16:204:20 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening16:204:20 PM18:476:47 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:476:47 PM20:218:21 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:476:47 PM19:117:11 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:476:47 PM19:587:58 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra22:2610:26 PM24:0012:00 AM+1sixtieths 43 to 46 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight24:1412:14 AM+125:021:02 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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