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Thursday 16 April 2015 · Perth, Western Australia, Australia

Caitra Kṛṣṇa Dvādaśī

Guruvāra. Dvādaśī began at 15:443:44 PM yesterday, and holds until 12:3912:39 PM.

Observed here on this day

Kṛṣṇa Pradoṣa Vrata

Trayodaśī covers 102 of 102 minutes of pradoṣa. Determinate. Why this date, here

At sunrise

06:386:38 AM

Dvādaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

12:3912:39 PM

Dvādaśī gives way to Trayodaśī.

Noon

12:1612:16 PM

The Sun 48° above N. Day length 11 h 17 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonPerth12:1612:16 PM
At noon, 12:1612:16 PM, the Sun is in Aśvinī and the Moon 324° ahead of it, in Pūrva Bhādrapadā, 10% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 324° falls in Kṛṣṇa Dvādaśī.

At a glance

Ekādaśī pāraṇa · break the fast

06:386:38 AM–08:538:53 AM In prātaḥkāla, the first fifth of the day. Varūthinī Ekādaśī

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:564:56 AM–05:475:47 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:225:22 AM–06:386:38 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:5411:54 AM–12:3912:39 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:092:09 PM–14:542:54 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Amṛta kāla17:375:37 PM–19:037:03 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Godhūli17:555:55 PM–18:206:20 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:555:55 PM–19:117:11 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa06:386:38 AM–08:028:02 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Varjya08:598:59 AM–10:2510:25 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Gulika09:279:27 AM–10:5210:52 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta10:2310:23 AM–11:0911:09 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla13:411:41 PM–15:063:06 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta14:542:54 PM–15:393:39 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

Śubha06:386:38 AM–08:028:02 AMgood
Roga08:028:02 AM–09:279:27 AMavoid
Udvega09:279:27 AM–10:5210:52 AMavoid
Cara10:5210:52 AM–12:1612:16 PMneutral
Lābha12:1612:16 PM–13:411:41 PMgood
Amṛta13:411:41 PM–15:063:06 PMgood
Kāla15:063:06 PM–16:304:30 PMavoid
Śubha16:304:30 PM–17:555:55 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Amṛta17:555:55 PM–19:307:30 PMgood
Cara19:307:30 PM–21:069:06 PMneutral
Roga21:069:06 PM–22:4110:41 PMavoid
Kāla22:4110:41 PM–24:1712:17+1 AMavoid
Lābha24:1712:17+1 AM–25:521:52+1 AMgood
Udvega25:521:52+1 AM–27:283:28+1 AMavoid
Śubha27:283:28+1 AM–29:035:03+1 AMgood
Amṛta29:035:03+1 AM–30:386:38+1 AMgood

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:386:38 AM to 30:386:38+1 AM

06:386:38 AM sunrise17:555:55 PM sunsetsunrise 30:386:38+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Dvādaśīuntil 12:3912:39 PM
Trayodaśīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Pūrva Bhādrapadāuntil 24:4812:48+1 AM
Uttara Bhādrapadāpast sunrise
Yoga
Brahmauntil 21:199:19 PM
Indrapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Taitilauntil 12:3912:39 PM
Garauntil 23:0211:02 PM
Vaṇijapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:5411:54 AM–12:3912:39 PM
Rāhu kāla 13:411:41 PM–15:063:06 PM
Pradoṣa 17:555:55 PM–19:377:37 PM
Niśītha 23:5311:53 PM–24:4112:41+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. Guruvāra begins.
  2. AbhijitUntil 12:3912:39 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  3. TrayodaśīTithi: Dvādaśī ends.
  4. GaraKaraṇa: Taitila ends.
  5. Rāhu kālaUntil 15:063:06 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
  6. SunsetDay length 11 h 17 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 19:377:37 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. IndraYoga: Brahma ends.
  9. VaṇijaKaraṇa: Gara ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 24:4112:41+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. Uttara BhādrapadāNakṣatra: Pūrva Bhādrapadā ends.
  12. SunriseŚukravāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Dvādaśī12:3912:39 PMTrayodaśī
NakṣatraPūrva Bhādrapadā24:48 00:4812:48 AM FriUttara Bhādrapadā
YogaBrahma21:199:19 PMIndra
KaraṇaTaitila12:3912:39 PMGara
VāraGuruvāra30:38 06:386:38 AM FriŚukravāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Caitra
Month, pūrṇimānta
Vaiśākha
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2072
Śaka
1937
Kali
5116
Ahargaṇa
1 868 663
Day length
11 h 17 m
Sun in
Meṣa
Moon in
Kumbha
Moonrise
28:404:40+1 AM
Moonset
16:104:10 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:564:56 AM06:386:38 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:564:56 AM05:475:47 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:225:22 AM06:386:38 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:386:38 AM08:538:53 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day06:386:38 AM08:028:02 AMeighth no. 1 on Guruvāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:538:53 AM11:0911:09 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra08:598:59 AM10:2510:25 AMsixtieths 17 to 20 of the nakṣatra
GulikaGulika’s part of the day09:279:27 AM10:5210:52 AMeighth no. 3 on Guruvāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta10:2310:23 AM11:0911:09 AM6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:5211:52 AM12:4012:40 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:5411:54 AM12:3912:39 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:241:24 PM15:393:39 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day13:411:41 PM15:063:06 PMeighth no. 6 on Guruvāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:092:09 PM14:542:54 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta14:542:54 PM15:393:39 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:393:39 PM17:555:55 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra17:375:37 PM19:037:03 PMsixtieths 41 to 44 of the nakṣatra
Pradoṣadusk17:555:55 PM19:377:37 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:555:55 PM18:206:20 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:555:55 PM19:117:11 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight23:5311:53 PM24:4112:41+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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