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Friday 27 December 2024 · Puning, Guangdong, China

Mārgaśīrṣa Kṛṣṇa Dvādaśī

Śukravāra. Dvādaśī began at 03:143:14 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 28:574:57+1 AM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

06:556:55 AM

Dvādaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

16:104:10 PM

Kaulava gives way to Taitila.

Noon

12:1612:16 PM

The Sun 43° above S. Day length 10 h 42 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonPuning12:1612:16 PM
At noon, 12:1612:16 PM, the Sun is in Mūla and the Moon 316° ahead of it, in Viśākhā, 14% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 316° falls in Kṛṣṇa Dvādaśī.

At a glance

Ekādaśī pāraṇa · break the fast

13:211:21 PM–15:293:29 PM In aparāhṇa: hari vāsara, the first quarter of dvādaśī, runs past prātaḥkāla, and midday is passed over. Saphalā Ekādaśī

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:095:09 AM–06:026:02 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:365:36 AM–06:556:55 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:5511:55 AM–12:3812:38 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Amṛta kāla13:201:20 PM–15:053:05 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Vijaya14:032:03 PM–14:462:46 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:385:38 PM–18:046:04 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:385:38 PM–18:576:57 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Gulika08:168:16 AM–09:369:36 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta09:049:04 AM–09:479:47 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla10:5610:56 AM–12:1612:16 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta12:3812:38 PM–13:211:21 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa14:572:57 PM–16:174:17 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Varjya27:163:16+1 AM–28:594:59+1 AMa 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

Cara06:556:55 AM–08:168:16 AMneutral
Lābha08:168:16 AM–09:369:36 AMgood
Amṛta09:369:36 AM–10:5610:56 AMgood
Kāla10:5610:56 AM–12:1612:16 PMavoid
Śubha12:1612:16 PM–13:371:37 PMgood
Roga13:371:37 PM–14:572:57 PMavoid
Udvega14:572:57 PM–16:174:17 PMavoid
Cara16:174:17 PM–17:385:38 PMneutral

Night sunset to sunrise

Roga17:385:38 PM–19:177:17 PMavoid
Kāla19:177:17 PM–20:578:57 PMavoid
Lābha20:578:57 PM–22:3710:37 PMgood
Udvega22:3710:37 PM–24:1712:17+1 AMavoid
Śubha24:1712:17+1 AM–25:561:56+1 AMgood
Amṛta25:561:56+1 AM–27:363:36+1 AMgood
Cara27:363:36+1 AM–29:165:16+1 AMneutral
Roga29:165:16+1 AM–30:566:56+1 AMavoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:556:55 AM to 30:566:56+1 AM

06:556:55 AM sunrise17:385:38 PM sunsetsunrise 30:566:56+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Dvādaśīuntil 28:574:57+1 AM
Trayodaśīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Viśākhāuntil 22:5910:59 PM
Anurādhāpast sunrise
Yoga
Dhṛtiuntil 25:071:07+1 AM
Śūlapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Kaulavauntil 16:104:10 PM
Taitilauntil 28:574:57+1 AM
Garapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 10:5610:56 AM–12:1612:16 PM
Abhijit 11:5511:55 AM–12:3812:38 PM
Pradoṣa 17:385:38 PM–19:247:24 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. Śukravāra begins.
  2. Rāhu kālaUntil 12:1612:16 PM. Eighth no. 4 on Śukravāra.
  3. AbhijitUntil 12:3812:38 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  5. SunsetDay length 10 h 42 m.
  6. PradoṣaUntil 19:247:24 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  7. AnurādhāNakṣatra: Viśākhā ends.
  8. NiśīthaUntil 24:4112:41+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  9. ŚūlaYoga: Dhṛti ends.
  10. TrayodaśīTithi: Dvādaśī ends.
  11. GaraKaraṇa: Taitila ends.
  12. SunriseŚanivāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Dvādaśī28:57 04:574:57 AM SatTrayodaśī
NakṣatraViśākhā22:5910:59 PMAnurādhā
YogaDhṛti25:07 01:071:07 AM SatŚūla
KaraṇaKaulava16:104:10 PMTaitila
VāraŚukravāra30:56 06:566:56 AM SatŚanivāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Pauṣa
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2081
Śaka
1946
Kali
5125
Ahargaṇa
1 872 206
Day length
10 h 42 m
Sun in
Dhanu
Moon in
Tulā
Moonrise
28:244:24+1 AM
Moonset
14:272:27 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:095:09 AM06:556:55 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:095:09 AM06:026:02 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:365:36 AM06:556:55 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:556:55 AM09:049:04 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day08:168:16 AM09:369:36 AMeighth no. 2 on Śukravāra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:049:04 AM11:1211:12 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta09:049:04 AM09:479:47 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day10:5610:56 AM12:1612:16 PMeighth no. 4 on Śukravāra
Madhyāhnamidday11:5211:52 AM12:4012:40 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:5511:55 AM12:3812:38 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta12:3812:38 PM13:211:21 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra13:201:20 PM15:053:05 PMsixtieths 39 to 42 of the nakṣatra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:211:21 PM15:293:29 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:032:03 PM14:462:46 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day14:572:57 PM16:174:17 PMeighth no. 7 on Śukravāra
Sāyāhnaevening15:293:29 PM17:385:38 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk17:385:38 PM19:247:24 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:385:38 PM18:046:04 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:385:38 PM18:576:57 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight23:5311:53 PM24:4112:41+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra27:163:16+1 AM28:594:59+1 AMsixtieths 11 to 14 of the nakṣatra
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