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Wednesday 13 March 1957 · Queens, New York, United States

Phālguna Śukla Dvādaśī

Budhavāra. Dvādaśī began at 11:2711:27 AM yesterday, and holds until 08:118:11 AM.

Observed here on this day

Śukla Pradoṣa Vrata

Trayodaśī covers 97 of 97 minutes of pradoṣa. Determinate. Why this date, here

At sunrise

06:116:11 AM

Dvādaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

08:118:11 AM

Dvādaśī gives way to Trayodaśī.

Noon

12:0512:05 PM

The Sun 46° above S. Day length 11 h 49 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonQueens12:0512:05 PM
At noon, 12:0512:05 PM, the Sun is in Pūrva Bhādrapadā and the Moon 146° ahead of it, in Āśleṣā, 92% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 146° falls in Śukla Trayodaśī.

At a glance

Ekādaśī pāraṇa · break the fast

06:116:11 AM–08:118:11 AM In prātaḥkāla, the first fifth of the day, ending when dvādaśī ends at 08:11. Āmalakī Ekādaśī

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:334:33 AM–05:225:22 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:584:58 AM–06:116:11 AMmorning twilight
  • Vijaya14:032:03 PM–14:512:51 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Amṛta kāla17:135:13 PM–18:386:38 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Godhūli18:006:00 PM–18:246:24 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:006:00 PM–19:137:13 PMevening twilight
  • Abhijitnone on Budhavāra: the same muhūrta is the Durmuhūrta

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa07:397:39 AM–09:089:08 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Varjya08:418:41 AM–10:0610:06 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Gulika10:3710:37 AM–12:0512:05 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta11:4211:42 AM–12:2912:29 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla12:0512:05 PM–13:341:34 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya29:125:12+1 AM–30:376:37+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

Lābha06:116:11 AM–07:397:39 AMgood
Amṛta07:397:39 AM–09:089:08 AMgood
Kāla09:089:08 AM–10:3710:37 AMavoid
Śubha10:3710:37 AM–12:0512:05 PMgood
Roga12:0512:05 PM–13:341:34 PMavoid
Udvega13:341:34 PM–15:023:02 PMavoid
Cara15:023:02 PM–16:314:31 PMneutral
Lābha16:314:31 PM–18:006:00 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Udvega18:006:00 PM–19:317:31 PMavoid
Śubha19:317:31 PM–21:029:02 PMgood
Amṛta21:029:02 PM–22:3310:33 PMgood
Cara22:3310:33 PM–24:0412:04+1 AMneutral
Roga24:0412:04+1 AM–25:361:36+1 AMavoid
Kāla25:361:36+1 AM–27:073:07+1 AMavoid
Lābha27:073:07+1 AM–28:384:38+1 AMgood
Udvega28:384:38+1 AM–30:096:09+1 AMavoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:116:11 AM to 30:096:09+1 AM

06:116:11 AM sunrise18:006:00 PM sunsetsunrise 30:096:09+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Dvādaśīuntil 08:118:11 AM
Trayodaśīuntil 28:374:37+1 AM
Caturdaśīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Āśleṣāuntil 18:386:38 PM
Maghāpast sunrise
Yoga
Sukarmāuntil 23:4811:48 PM
Dhṛtipast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bālavauntil 08:118:11 AM
Kaulavauntil 18:256:25 PM
Taitilauntil 28:374:37+1 AM
Garapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 12:0512:05 PM–13:341:34 PM
Pradoṣa 18:006:00 PM–19:377:37 PM
Niśītha 23:4011:40 PM–24:2812:28+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. TrayodaśīTithi: Dvādaśī ends.
  3. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 13:341:34 PM. Eighth no. 5 on Budhavāra.
  5. SunsetDay length 11 h 49 m.
  6. PradoṣaUntil 19:377:37 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  7. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  8. MaghāNakṣatra: Āśleṣā ends.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 24:2812:28+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. DhṛtiYoga: Sukarmā ends.
  11. CaturdaśīTithi: Trayodaśī ends.
  12. GaraKaraṇa: Taitila ends.
  13. SunriseGuruvāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Dvādaśī08:118:11 AMTrayodaśī
NakṣatraĀśleṣā18:386:38 PMMaghā
YogaSukarmā23:4811:48 PMDhṛti
KaraṇaBālava08:118:11 AMKaulava
VāraBudhavāra30:09 06:096:09 AM ThuGuruvāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Phālguna
Month, pūrṇimānta
Phālguna
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2013
Śaka
1878
Kali
5057
Ahargaṇa
1 847 445
Day length
11 h 49 m
Sun in
Kumbha
Moon in
Karka
Moonrise
15:283:28 PM
Moonset
28:504:50+1 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:334:33 AM06:116:11 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:334:33 AM05:225:22 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:584:58 AM06:116:11 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:116:11 AM08:338:33 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day07:397:39 AM09:089:08 AMeighth no. 2 on Budhavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:338:33 AM10:5410:54 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra08:418:41 AM10:0610:06 AMsixtieths 33 to 36 of the nakṣatra
GulikaGulika’s part of the day10:3710:37 AM12:0512:05 PMeighth no. 4 on Budhavāra
Madhyāhnamidday11:4111:41 AM12:2912:29 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta11:4211:42 AM12:2912:29 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day12:0512:05 PM13:341:34 PMeighth no. 5 on Budhavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:161:16 PM15:383:38 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:032:03 PM14:512:51 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:383:38 PM18:006:00 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra17:135:13 PM18:386:38 PMsixtieths 57 to 60 of the nakṣatra
Pradoṣadusk18:006:00 PM19:377:37 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:006:00 PM18:246:24 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:006:00 PM19:137:13 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight23:4011:40 PM24:2812:28+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra29:125:12+1 AM30:376:37+1 AMsixtieths 31 to 34 of the nakṣatra
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