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Monday 5 March 2012 · Perth, Western Australia, Australia

Phālguna Śukla Dvādaśī

Somavāra. Dvādaśī began at 01:001:00 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 24:1212:12 AM+1.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

06:096:09 AM

Dvādaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

12:4212:42 PM

Bava gives way to Bālava.

Noon

12:2812:28 PM

The Sun 64° above N. Day length 12 h 37 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonPerth12:2812:28 PM
At noon, 12:2812:28 PM, the Sun is in Pūrva Bhādrapadā and the Moon 138° ahead of it, in Puṣya, 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

06:486:48 AM–08:418:41 AM Once hari vāsara, the first quarter of dvādaśī, is over, within prātaḥkāla. Āmalakī Ekādaśī

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:384:38 AM–05:245:24 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:015:01 AM–06:096:09 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:0312:03 PM–12:5312:53 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:342:34 PM–15:243:24 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:466:46 PM–19:097:09 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:466:46 PM–19:557:55 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla19:587:58 PM–21:339:33 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Rāhu kāla07:447:44 AM–09:199:19 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya10:2710:27 AM–12:0212:02 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Yamagaṇḍa10:5310:53 AM–12:2812:28 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta12:5312:53 PM–13:431:43 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Gulika14:022:02 PM–15:373:37 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta15:243:24 PM–16:154:15 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

Amṛta06:096:09 AM–07:447:44 AMgood
Kāla07:447:44 AM–09:199:19 AMavoid
Śubha09:199:19 AM–10:5310:53 AMgood
Roga10:5310:53 AM–12:2812:28 PMavoid
Udvega12:2812:28 PM–14:022:02 PMavoid
Cara14:022:02 PM–15:373:37 PMneutral
Lābha15:373:37 PM–17:125:12 PMgood
Amṛta17:125:12 PM–18:466:46 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Cara18:466:46 PM–20:128:12 PMneutral
Roga20:128:12 PM–21:379:37 PMavoid
Kāla21:379:37 PM–23:0311:03 PMavoid
Lābha23:0311:03 PM–24:2812:28 AM+1good
Udvega24:2812:28 AM+1–25:541:54 AM+1avoid
Śubha25:541:54 AM+1–27:193:19 AM+1good
Amṛta27:193:19 AM+1–28:454:45 AM+1good
Cara28:454:45 AM+1–30:106:10 AM+1neutral

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:096:09 AM to 30:106:10 AM+1

06:096:09 AM sunrise18:466:46 PM sunsetsunrise 30:106:10 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Dvādaśīuntil 24:1212:12 AM+1
Trayodaśīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Puṣyauntil 26:192:19 AM+1
Āśleṣāpast sunrise
Yoga
Śobhanauntil 23:4611:46 PM
Atigaṇḍapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bavauntil 12:4212:42 PM
Bālavauntil 24:1212:12 AM+1
Kaulavapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 07:447:44 AM–09:199:19 AM
Abhijit 12:0312:03 PM–12:5312:53 PM
Pradoṣa 18:466:46 PM–20:178:17 PM
Niśītha 24:0412:04 AM+1–24:5212:52 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. Rāhu kālaUntil 09:199:19 AM. Eighth no. 2 on Somavāra.
  3. AbhijitUntil 12:5312:53 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  5. SunsetDay length 12 h 37 m.
  6. PradoṣaUntil 20:178:17 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  7. AtigaṇḍaYoga: Śobhana ends.
  8. NiśīthaUntil 24:5212:52 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  9. TrayodaśīTithi: Dvādaśī ends.
  10. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  11. ĀśleṣāNakṣatra: Puṣya ends.
  12. SunriseMaṅgalavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Dvādaśī24:12 00:1212:12 AM TueTrayodaśī
NakṣatraPuṣya26:19 02:192:19 AM TueĀśleṣā
YogaŚobhana23:4611:46 PMAtigaṇḍa
KaraṇaBava12:4212:42 PMBālava
VāraSomavāra30:10 06:106:10 AM TueMaṅgalavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Phālguna
Month, pūrṇimānta
Phālguna
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2068
Śaka
1933
Kali
5112
Ahargaṇa
1 867 526
Day length
12 h 37 m
Sun in
Kumbha
Moon in
Karka
Moonrise
16:294:29 PM
Moonset
27:363:36 AM+1

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:384:38 AM06:096:09 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:384:38 AM05:245:24 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:015:01 AM06:096:09 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:096:09 AM08:418:41 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day07:447:44 AM09:199:19 AMeighth no. 2 on Somavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:418:41 AM11:1211:12 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra10:2710:27 AM12:0212:02 PMsixtieths 21 to 24 of the nakṣatra
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day10:5310:53 AM12:2812:28 PMeighth no. 4 on Somavāra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:0312:03 PM12:5312:53 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday12:0412:04 PM12:5212:52 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta12:5312:53 PM13:431:43 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:431:43 PM16:154:15 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day14:022:02 PM15:373:37 PMeighth no. 6 on Somavāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:342:34 PM15:243:24 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta15:243:24 PM16:154:15 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening16:154:15 PM18:466:46 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:466:46 PM20:178:17 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:466:46 PM19:097:09 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:466:46 PM19:557:55 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra19:587:58 PM21:339:33 PMsixtieths 45 to 48 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight24:0412:04 AM+124:5212:52 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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