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Tuesday 7 January 2020 · Paramaribo, Paramaribo District, Suriname

Pauṣa Śukla Dvādaśī

Maṅgalavāra. Dvādaśī began at 19:327:32 PM yesterday, and holds until 19:457:45 PM.

Observed here on this day

Śukla Pradoṣa Vrata

Trayodaśī covers 34 of 98 minutes of pradoṣa. Boundary: two days qualify and the rule does not say which. Why this date, here

At sunrise

06:536:53 AM

Dvādaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

06:546:54 AM

Kṛttikā gives way to Rohiṇī.

Noon

12:4712:47 PM

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

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonParamaribo12:4712:47 PM
At noon, 12:4712:47 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

06:536:53 AM–09:159:15 AM In prātaḥkāla, the first fifth of the day. Putradā Ekādaśī

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:155:15 AM–06:046:04 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:405:40 AM–06:536:53 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:2312:23 PM–13:101:10 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:452:45 PM–15:323:32 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:416:41 PM–19:057:05 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:416:41 PM–19:547:54 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla28:054:05+1 AM–29:435:43+1 AMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Durmuhūrta09:159:15 AM–10:0210:02 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa09:509:50 AM–11:1811:18 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika12:4712:47 PM–14:152:15 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Rāhu kāla15:443:44 PM–17:125:12 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya23:1211:12 PM–24:5012:50+1 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Durmuhūrta23:3411:34 PM–24:2312:23+1 AMan 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

Roga06:536:53 AM–08:218:21 AMavoid
Udvega08:218:21 AM–09:509:50 AMavoid
Cara09:509:50 AM–11:1811:18 AMneutral
Lābha11:1811:18 AM–12:4712:47 PMgood
Amṛta12:4712:47 PM–14:152:15 PMgood
Kāla14:152:15 PM–15:443:44 PMavoid
Śubha15:443:44 PM–17:125:12 PMgood
Roga17:125:12 PM–18:416:41 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Kāla18:416:41 PM–20:128:12 PMavoid
Lābha20:128:12 PM–21:449:44 PMgood
Udvega21:449:44 PM–23:1511:15 PMavoid
Śubha23:1511:15 PM–24:4712:47+1 AMgood
Amṛta24:4712:47+1 AM–26:192:19+1 AMgood
Cara26:192:19+1 AM–27:503:50+1 AMneutral
Roga27:503:50+1 AM–29:225:22+1 AMavoid
Kāla29:225:22+1 AM–30:536:53+1 AMavoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

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

06:536:53 AM sunrise18:416:41 PM sunsetsunrise 30:536:53+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Dvādaśīuntil 19:457:45 PM
Trayodaśīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Kṛttikāuntil 06:546:54 AM
Rohiṇīpast sunrise
Yoga
Śubhauntil 14:122:12 PM
Śuklapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bavauntil 07:447:44 AM
Bālavauntil 19:457:45 PM
Kaulavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 12:2312:23 PM–13:101:10 PM
Rāhu kāla 15:443:44 PM–17:125:12 PM
Pradoṣa 18:416:41 PM–20:188:18 PM
Niśītha 24:2312:23+1 AM–25:111:11+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. Maṅgalavāra begins.
  2. RohiṇīNakṣatra: Kṛttikā ends.
  3. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  4. AbhijitUntil 13:101:10 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. ŚuklaYoga: Śubha ends.
  6. Rāhu kālaUntil 17:125:12 PM. Eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra.
  7. SunsetDay length 11 h 48 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 20:188:18 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. TrayodaśīTithi: Dvādaśī ends.
  10. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 25:111:11+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. SunriseBudhavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Dvādaśī19:457:45 PMTrayodaśī
NakṣatraKṛttikā06:546:54 AMRohiṇī
YogaŚubha14:122:12 PMŚukla
KaraṇaBava07:447:44 AMBālava
VāraMaṅgalavāra30:53 06:536:53 AM WedBudhavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Pauṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Pauṣa
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2076
Śaka
1941
Kali
5120
Ahargaṇa
1 870 390
Day length
11 h 48 m
Sun in
Dhanu
Moon in
Vṛṣabha
Moonrise
15:583:58 PM
Moonset
28:384:38+1 AM

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 twilight05:405:40 AM06:536:53 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:536:53 AM09:159:15 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon09:159:15 AM11:3611:36 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta09:159:15 AM10:0210:02 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day09:509:50 AM11:1811:18 AMeighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra
Madhyāhnamidday12:2312:23 PM13:111:11 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:2312:23 PM13:101:10 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day12:4712:47 PM14:152:15 PMeighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:581:58 PM16:194:19 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:452:45 PM15:323:32 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day15:443:44 PM17:125:12 PMeighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra
Sāyāhnaevening16:194:19 PM18:416:41 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:416:41 PM20:188:18 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:416:41 PM19:057:05 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:416:41 PM19:547:54 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra23:1211:12 PM24:5012:50+1 AMsixtieths 41 to 44 of the nakṣatra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta23:3411:34 PM24:2312:23+1 AM7th of 15 night muhūrtas
Niśīthamidnight24:2312:23+1 AM25:111:11+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra28:054:05+1 AM29:435:43+1 AMsixtieths 53 to 56 of the nakṣatra
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