February 1998 · each Moon as it stands at sunriseMāgha Śukla to Phālguna ŚuklaThe month ›

Monday 23 February 1998 · Queens, New York, United States

Māgha Kṛṣṇa Dvādaśī

Somavāra. Dvādaśī began at 22:3610:36 PM yesterday, and holds until 20:538:53 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

06:396:39 AM

Dvādaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

09:509:50 AM

Kaulava gives way to Taitila.

Noon

12:0912:09 PM

The Sun 40° above S. Day length 11 h 01 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonQueens12:0912:09 PM
At noon, 12:0912:09 PM, the Sun is in Śatabhiṣā and the Moon 319° ahead of it, in Uttarāṣāḍhā, 12% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 319° falls in Kṛṣṇa Dvādaśī.

At a glance

Ekādaśī pāraṇa · break the fast

06:396:39 AM–08:518:51 AM In prātaḥkāla, the first fifth of the day. Vijayā Ekādaśī

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:554:55 AM–05:475:47 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:215:21 AM–06:396:39 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:4711:47 AM–12:3112:31 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:591:59 PM–14:432:43 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:395:39 PM–18:056:05 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:395:39 PM–18:576:57 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla22:3410:34 PM–24:0512:05+1 AMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Rāhu kāla08:018:01 AM–09:249:24 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Yamagaṇḍa10:4610:46 AM–12:0912:09 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta12:3112:31 PM–13:151:15 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya13:281:28 PM–14:592:59 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Gulika13:321:32 PM–14:542:54 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta14:432:43 PM–15:273:27 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

Amṛta06:396:39 AM–08:018:01 AMgood
Kāla08:018:01 AM–09:249:24 AMavoid
Śubha09:249:24 AM–10:4610:46 AMgood
Roga10:4610:46 AM–12:0912:09 PMavoid
Udvega12:0912:09 PM–13:321:32 PMavoid
Cara13:321:32 PM–14:542:54 PMneutral
Lābha14:542:54 PM–16:174:17 PMgood
Amṛta16:174:17 PM–17:395:39 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Cara17:395:39 PM–19:177:17 PMneutral
Roga19:177:17 PM–20:548:54 PMavoid
Kāla20:548:54 PM–22:3110:31 PMavoid
Lābha22:3110:31 PM–24:0812:08+1 AMgood
Udvega24:0812:08+1 AM–25:461:46+1 AMavoid
Śubha25:461:46+1 AM–27:233:23+1 AMgood
Amṛta27:233:23+1 AM–29:005:00+1 AMgood
Cara29:005:00+1 AM–30:376:37+1 AMneutral

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:396:39 AM to 30:376:37+1 AM

06:396:39 AM sunrise17:395:39 PM sunsetsunrise 30:376:37+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Dvādaśīuntil 20:538:53 PM
Trayodaśīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Uttarāṣāḍhāuntil 28:384:38+1 AM
Śravaṇapast sunrise
Yoga
Vyatīpātauntil 20:378:37 PM
Varīyānpast sunrise
Karaṇa
Kaulavauntil 09:509:50 AM
Taitilauntil 20:538:53 PM
Garapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 08:018:01 AM–09:249:24 AM
Abhijit 11:4711:47 AM–12:3112:31 PM
Pradoṣa 17:395:39 PM–19:237:23 PM
Niśītha 23:4411:44 PM–24:3212:32+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 09:249:24 AM. Eighth no. 2 on Somavāra.
  3. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  4. AbhijitUntil 12:3112:31 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. SunsetDay length 11 h 01 m.
  6. PradoṣaUntil 19:237:23 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  7. VarīyānYoga: Vyatīpāta ends.
  8. TrayodaśīTithi: Dvādaśī ends.
  9. GaraKaraṇa: Taitila ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 24:3212:32+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. ŚravaṇaNakṣatra: Uttarāṣāḍhā ends.
  12. SunriseMaṅgalavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Dvādaśī20:538:53 PMTrayodaśī
NakṣatraUttarāṣāḍhā28:38 04:384:38 AM TueŚravaṇa
YogaVyatīpāta20:378:37 PMVarīyān
KaraṇaKaulava09:509:50 AMTaitila
VāraSomavāra30:37 06:376:37 AM TueMaṅgalavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Māgha
Month, pūrṇimānta
Phālguna
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2054
Śaka
1919
Kali
5098
Ahargaṇa
1 862 402
Day length
11 h 01 m
Sun in
Kumbha
Moon in
Dhanu
Moonrise
29:025:02+1 AM
Moonset
14:232:23 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:554:55 AM06:396:39 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:554:55 AM05:475:47 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:215:21 AM06:396:39 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:396:39 AM08:518:51 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day08:018:01 AM09:249:24 AMeighth no. 2 on Somavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:518:51 AM11:0311:03 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day10:4610:46 AM12:0912:09 PMeighth no. 4 on Somavāra
Madhyāhnamidday11:4511:45 AM12:3312:33 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:4711:47 AM12:3112:31 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta12:3112:31 PM13:151:15 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:151:15 PM15:273:27 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra13:281:28 PM14:592:59 PMsixtieths 21 to 24 of the nakṣatra
GulikaGulika’s part of the day13:321:32 PM14:542:54 PMeighth no. 6 on Somavāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:591:59 PM14:432:43 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta14:432:43 PM15:273:27 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:273:27 PM17:395:39 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk17:395:39 PM19:237:23 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:395:39 PM18:056:05 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:395:39 PM18:576:57 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra22:3410:34 PM24:0512:05+1 AMsixtieths 45 to 48 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:4411:44 PM24:3212:32+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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