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Wednesday 18 May 2016 · Perth, Western Australia, Australia

Vaiśākha Śukla Dvādaśī

Budhavāra. Dvādaśī began at 19:487:48 PM yesterday, and holds until 22:2210:22 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

07:007:00 AM

Dvādaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

09:059:05 AM

Bava gives way to Bālava.

Noon

12:1312:13 PM

The Sun 38° above N. Day length 10 h 25 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonPerth12:1312:13 PM
At noon, 12:1312:13 PM, the Sun is in Kṛttikā and the Moon 139° ahead of it, in Hasta, 88% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 139° falls in Śukla Dvādaśī.

At a glance

Ekādaśī pāraṇa · break the fast

07:007:00 AM–09:059:05 AM In prātaḥkāla, the first fifth of the day. Mohinī Ekādaśī

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:125:12 AM–06:066:06 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:395:39 AM–07:007:00 AMmorning twilight
  • Vijaya13:571:57 PM–14:392:39 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:255:25 PM–17:535:53 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:255:25 PM–18:476:47 PMevening twilight
  • Abhijitnone on Budhavāra: the same muhūrta is the Durmuhūrta

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa08:188:18 AM–09:379:37 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika10:5510:55 AM–12:1312:13 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta11:5211:52 AM–12:3412:34 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla12:1312:13 PM–13:311:31 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya21:579:57 PM–23:4511:45 PMa 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

Lābha07:007:00 AM–08:188:18 AMgood
Amṛta08:188:18 AM–09:379:37 AMgood
Kāla09:379:37 AM–10:5510:55 AMavoid
Śubha10:5510:55 AM–12:1312:13 PMgood
Roga12:1312:13 PM–13:311:31 PMavoid
Udvega13:311:31 PM–14:492:49 PMavoid
Cara14:492:49 PM–16:074:07 PMneutral
Lābha16:074:07 PM–17:255:25 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Udvega17:255:25 PM–19:077:07 PMavoid
Śubha19:077:07 PM–20:498:49 PMgood
Amṛta20:498:49 PM–22:3110:31 PMgood
Cara22:3110:31 PM–24:1312:13+1 AMneutral
Roga24:1312:13+1 AM–25:551:55+1 AMavoid
Kāla25:551:55+1 AM–27:373:37+1 AMavoid
Lābha27:373:37+1 AM–29:195:19+1 AMgood
Udvega29:195:19+1 AM–31:017:01+1 AMavoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:007:00 AM to 31:017:01+1 AM

07:007:00 AM sunrise17:255:25 PM sunsetsunrise 31:017:01+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Dvādaśīuntil 22:2210:22 PM
Trayodaśīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Hastauntil 12:5512:55 PM
Citrāpast sunrise
Yoga
Siddhiuntil 24:5712:57+1 AM
Vyatīpātapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bavauntil 09:059:05 AM
Bālavauntil 22:2210:22 PM
Kaulavapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 12:1312:13 PM–13:311:31 PM
Pradoṣa 17:255:25 PM–19:147:14 PM
Niśītha 23:4911:49 PM–24:3712:37+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. Budhavāra begins.
  2. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  3. Rāhu kālaUntil 13:311:31 PM. Eighth no. 5 on Budhavāra.
  4. CitrāNakṣatra: Hasta ends.
  5. SunsetDay length 10 h 25 m.
  6. PradoṣaUntil 19:147:14 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  7. TrayodaśīTithi: Dvādaśī ends.
  8. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 24:3712:37+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. VyatīpātaYoga: Siddhi ends.
  11. SunriseGuruvāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Dvādaśī22:2210:22 PMTrayodaśī
NakṣatraHasta12:5512:55 PMCitrā
YogaSiddhi24:57 00:5712:57 AM ThuVyatīpāta
KaraṇaBava09:059:05 AMBālava
VāraBudhavāra31:01 07:017:01 AM ThuGuruvāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Vaiśākha
Month, pūrṇimānta
Vaiśākha
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2073
Śaka
1938
Kali
5117
Ahargaṇa
1 869 061
Day length
10 h 25 m
Sun in
Vṛṣabha
Moon in
Kanyā
Moonrise
15:333:33 PM
Moonset
28:214:21+1 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:125:12 AM07:007:00 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:125:12 AM06:066:06 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:395:39 AM07:007:00 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:007:00 AM09:059:05 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day08:188:18 AM09:379:37 AMeighth no. 2 on Budhavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:059:05 AM11:1011:10 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day10:5510:55 AM12:1312:13 PMeighth no. 4 on Budhavāra
Madhyāhnamidday11:4911:49 AM12:3712:37 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta11:5211:52 AM12:3412:34 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day12:1312:13 PM13:311:31 PMeighth no. 5 on Budhavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:151:15 PM15:203:20 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:571:57 PM14:392:39 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:203:20 PM17:255:25 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk17:255:25 PM19:147:14 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:255:25 PM17:535:53 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:255:25 PM18:476:47 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra21:579:57 PM23:4511:45 PMsixtieths 21 to 24 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:4911:49 PM24:3712:37+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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