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Monday 30 December 2013 · Perth, Western Australia, Australia

Mārgaśīrṣa Kṛṣṇa Dvādaśī

Somavāra. Dvādaśī began at 07:507:50 AM yesterday, and holds until 05:295:29 AM.

Observed here on this day

Kṛṣṇa Pradoṣa Vrata

Trayodaśī covers 78 of 78 minutes of pradoṣa. Determinate. Why this date, here

AlsoŚivarātri boundary

At sunrise

05:135:13 AM

Dvādaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

05:295:29 AM

Dvādaśī gives way to Trayodaśī.

Noon

12:1912:19 PM

The Sun 81° above N. Day length 14 h 12 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonPerth12:1912:19 PM
At noon, 12:1912:19 PM, the Sun is in Pūrvāṣāḍhā and the Moon 328° ahead of it, in Anurādhā, 8% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 328° falls in Kṛṣṇa Trayodaśī.

At a glance

Ekādaśī pāraṇa · break the fast

05:135:13 AM–05:295:29 AM In prātaḥkāla, the first fifth of the day, ending when dvādaśī ends at 05:29. Saphalā Ekādaśī

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta03:543:54 AM–04:344:34 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:144:14 AM–05:135:13 AMmorning twilight
  • Amṛta kāla09:429:42 AM–11:1011:10 AMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Abhijit11:5111:51 AM–12:4712:47 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:412:41 PM–15:383:38 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli19:257:25 PM–19:457:45 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā19:257:25 PM–20:248:24 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Rāhu kāla06:596:59 AM–08:468:46 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Yamagaṇḍa10:3210:32 AM–12:1912:19 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta12:4712:47 PM–13:441:44 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Gulika14:052:05 PM–15:523:52 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta15:383:38 PM–16:354:35 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya24:1212:12 AM+1–25:381:38 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

Amṛta05:135:13 AM–06:596:59 AMgood
Kāla06:596:59 AM–08:468:46 AMavoid
Śubha08:468:46 AM–10:3210:32 AMgood
Roga10:3210:32 AM–12:1912:19 PMavoid
Udvega12:1912:19 PM–14:052:05 PMavoid
Cara14:052:05 PM–15:523:52 PMneutral
Lābha15:523:52 PM–17:395:39 PMgood
Amṛta17:395:39 PM–19:257:25 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Cara19:257:25 PM–20:398:39 PMneutral
Roga20:398:39 PM–21:529:52 PMavoid
Kāla21:529:52 PM–23:0611:06 PMavoid
Lābha23:0611:06 PM–24:1912:19 AM+1good
Udvega24:1912:19 AM+1–25:331:33 AM+1avoid
Śubha25:331:33 AM+1–26:462:46 AM+1good
Amṛta26:462:46 AM+1–28:004:00 AM+1good
Cara28:004:00 AM+1–29:135:13 AM+1neutral

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:135:13 AM to 29:135:13 AM+1

05:135:13 AM sunrise19:257:25 PM sunsetsunrise 29:135:13 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Dvādaśīuntil 05:295:29 AM
Trayodaśīuntil 26:292:29 AM+1
Caturdaśīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Anurādhāuntil 19:127:12 PM
Jyeṣṭhāpast sunrise
Yoga
Śūlauntil 16:534:53 PM
Gaṇḍapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Taitilauntil 05:295:29 AM
Garauntil 16:034:03 PM
Vaṇijauntil 26:292:29 AM+1
Viṣṭipast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 06:596:59 AM–08:468:46 AM
Abhijit 11:5111:51 AM–12:4712:47 PM
Pradoṣa 19:257:25 PM–20:448:44 PM
Niśītha 23:5511:55 PM–24:4312:43 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. TrayodaśīTithi: Dvādaśī ends.
  3. GaraKaraṇa: Taitila ends.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 08:468:46 AM. Eighth no. 2 on Somavāra.
  5. AbhijitUntil 12:4712:47 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  6. VaṇijaKaraṇa: Gara ends.
  7. GaṇḍaYoga: Śūla ends.
  8. JyeṣṭhāNakṣatra: Anurādhā ends.
  9. SunsetDay length 14 h 12 m.
  10. PradoṣaUntil 20:448:44 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 24:4312:43 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. CaturdaśīTithi: Trayodaśī ends.
  13. ViṣṭiKaraṇa: Vaṇija ends.
  14. SunriseMaṅgalavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Dvādaśī05:295:29 AMTrayodaśī
NakṣatraAnurādhā19:127:12 PMJyeṣṭhā
YogaŚūla16:534:53 PMGaṇḍa
KaraṇaTaitila05:295:29 AMGara
VāraSomavāra29:13 05:135:13 AM TueMaṅgalavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Pauṣa
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2070
Śaka
1935
Kali
5114
Ahargaṇa
1 868 191
Day length
14 h 12 m
Sun in
Dhanu
Moon in
Vṛścika
Moonrise
27:523:52 AM+1
Moonset
17:015:01 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn03:543:54 AM05:135:13 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn03:543:54 AM04:344:34 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:144:14 AM05:135:13 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:135:13 AM08:038:03 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day06:596:59 AM08:468:46 AMeighth no. 2 on Somavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:038:03 AM10:5410:54 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra09:429:42 AM11:1011:10 AMsixtieths 35 to 38 of the nakṣatra
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day10:3210:32 AM12:1912:19 PMeighth no. 4 on Somavāra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:5111:51 AM12:4712:47 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:5511:55 AM12:4312:43 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta12:4712:47 PM13:441:44 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:441:44 PM16:354:35 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day14:052:05 PM15:523:52 PMeighth no. 6 on Somavāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:412:41 PM15:383:38 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta15:383:38 PM16:354:35 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening16:354:35 PM19:257:25 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk19:257:25 PM20:448:44 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset19:257:25 PM19:457:45 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight19:257:25 PM20:248:24 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight23:5511:55 PM24:4312:43 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra24:1212:12 AM+125:381:38 AM+1sixtieths 15 to 18 of the nakṣatra
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