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Monday 17 December 2029 · Puning, Guangdong, China

Mārgaśīrṣa Śukla Dvādaśī

Somavāra. Dvādaśī began at 21:489:48 PM yesterday, and holds until 24:2512:25+1 AM.

Observed here on this day

Akhaṇḍa Dvādaśī

Dvādaśī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna. Determinate. Why this date, here

At sunrise

06:506:50 AM

Dvādaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

11:0711:07 AM

Bava gives way to Bālava.

Noon

12:1112:11 PM

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

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonPuning12:1112:11 PM
At noon, 12:1112:11 PM, the Sun is in Mūla and the Moon 138° ahead of it, in Bharaṇī, 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

06:506:50 AM–08:598:59 AM In prātaḥkāla, the first fifth of the day. Mokṣadā Ekādaśī

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:045:04 AM–05:575:57 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:315:31 AM–06:506:50 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:5011:50 AM–12:3312:33 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:581:58 PM–14:412:41 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:325:32 PM–17:595:59 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:325:32 PM–18:526:52 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla20:538:53 PM–22:4110:41 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Rāhu kāla08:118:11 AM–09:319:31 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya10:0510:05 AM–11:5311:53 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Yamagaṇḍa10:5110:51 AM–12:1112:11 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta12:3312:33 PM–13:161:16 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Gulika13:321:32 PM–14:522:52 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta14:412:41 PM–15:243:24 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

Amṛta06:506:50 AM–08:118:11 AMgood
Kāla08:118:11 AM–09:319:31 AMavoid
Śubha09:319:31 AM–10:5110:51 AMgood
Roga10:5110:51 AM–12:1112:11 PMavoid
Udvega12:1112:11 PM–13:321:32 PMavoid
Cara13:321:32 PM–14:522:52 PMneutral
Lābha14:522:52 PM–16:124:12 PMgood
Amṛta16:124:12 PM–17:325:32 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Cara17:325:32 PM–19:127:12 PMneutral
Roga19:127:12 PM–20:528:52 PMavoid
Kāla20:528:52 PM–22:3210:32 PMavoid
Lābha22:3210:32 PM–24:1212:12+1 AMgood
Udvega24:1212:12+1 AM–25:511:51+1 AMavoid
Śubha25:511:51+1 AM–27:313:31+1 AMgood
Amṛta27:313:31+1 AM–29:115:11+1 AMgood
Cara29:115:11+1 AM–30:516:51+1 AMneutral

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:506:50 AM to 30:516:51+1 AM

06:506:50 AM sunrise17:325:32 PM sunsetsunrise 30:516:51+1 AM
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Dvādaśīuntil 24:2512:25+1 AM
Trayodaśīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Bharaṇīuntil 26:182:18+1 AM
Kṛttikāpast sunrise
Yoga
Śivauntil 22:5410:54 PM
Siddhapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bavauntil 11:0711:07 AM
Bālavauntil 24:2512:25+1 AM
Kaulavapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 08:118:11 AM–09:319:31 AM
Abhijit 11:5011:50 AM–12:3312:33 PM
Pradoṣa 17:325:32 PM–19:197:19 PM
Niśītha 23:4811:48 PM–24:3612:36+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. Somavāra begins.
  2. Rāhu kālaUntil 09:319:31 AM. Eighth no. 2 on Somavāra.
  3. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  4. AbhijitUntil 12:3312:33 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. SunsetDay length 10 h 42 m.
  6. PradoṣaUntil 19:197:19 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  7. SiddhaYoga: Śiva ends.
  8. NiśīthaUntil 24:3612:36+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  9. TrayodaśīTithi: Dvādaśī ends.
  10. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  11. KṛttikāNakṣatra: Bharaṇī ends.
  12. SunriseMaṅgalavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Dvādaśī24:25 00:2512:25 AM TueTrayodaśī
NakṣatraBharaṇī26:18 02:182:18 AM TueKṛttikā
YogaŚiva22:5410:54 PMSiddha
KaraṇaBava11:0711:07 AMBālava
VāraSomavāra30:51 06:516:51 AM TueMaṅgalavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2086
Śaka
1951
Kali
5130
Ahargaṇa
1 874 022
Day length
10 h 42 m
Sun in
Dhanu
Moon in
Meṣa
Moonrise
14:442:44 PM
Moonset
28:204:20+1 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:045:04 AM06:506:50 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:045:04 AM05:575:57 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:315:31 AM06:506:50 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:506:50 AM08:598:59 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day08:118:11 AM09:319:31 AMeighth no. 2 on Somavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:598:59 AM11:0711:07 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra10:0510:05 AM11:5311:53 AMsixtieths 25 to 28 of the nakṣatra
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day10:5110:51 AM12:1112:11 PMeighth no. 4 on Somavāra
Madhyāhnamidday11:4711:47 AM12:3512:35 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:5011:50 AM12:3312:33 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta12:3312:33 PM13:161:16 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:161:16 PM15:243:24 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day13:321:32 PM14:522:52 PMeighth no. 6 on Somavāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:581:58 PM14:412:41 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta14:412:41 PM15:243:24 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:243:24 PM17:325:32 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk17:325:32 PM19:197:19 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:325:32 PM17:595:59 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:325:32 PM18:526:52 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra20:538:53 PM22:4110:41 PMsixtieths 49 to 52 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:4811:48 PM24:3612:36+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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