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January 1999 · each Moon as it stands at sunrisePauṣa Śukla to Māgha ŚuklaThe month ›

Wednesday 13 January 1999 · Queens, New York, United States

Pauṣa Kṛṣṇa Dvādaśī

Budhavāra. Dvādaśī began at 05:595:59 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 31:557:55+1 AM, past the next sunrise.

Observed here on this day

Bhogi

Kept the day before Pongal. Determinate. Why this date, here

At sunrise

07:187:18 AM

Dvādaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

12:1512:15 PM

Gaṇḍa gives way to Vṛddhi.

Noon

12:0412:04 PM

The Sun 28° above S. Day length 9 h 31 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonQueens12:0412:04 PM
At noon, 12:0412:04 PM, the Sun is in Uttarāṣāḍhā and the Moon 315° ahead of it, in Anurādhā, 15% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 315° falls in Kṛṣṇa Dvādaśī.

At a glance

Ekādaśī pāraṇa · break the fast

13:011:01 PM–14:562:56 PM In aparāhṇa: hari vāsara, the first quarter of dvādaśī, runs past prātaḥkāla, and midday is passed over. Ṣaṭtilā Ekādaśī

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:225:22 AM–06:206:20 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:515:51 AM–07:187:18 AMmorning twilight
  • Vijaya13:391:39 PM–14:172:17 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli16:504:50 PM–17:195:19 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā16:504:50 PM–18:176:17 PMevening twilight
  • Abhijitnone on Budhavāra: the same muhūrta is the Durmuhūrta

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa08:308:30 AM–09:419:41 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika10:5310:53 AM–12:0412:04 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta11:4511:45 AM–12:2312:23 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla12:0412:04 PM–13:161:16 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya23:2611:26 PM–25:111:11+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

Lābha07:187:18 AM–08:308:30 AMgood
Amṛta08:308:30 AM–09:419:41 AMgood
Kāla09:419:41 AM–10:5310:53 AMavoid
Śubha10:5310:53 AM–12:0412:04 PMgood
Roga12:0412:04 PM–13:161:16 PMavoid
Udvega13:161:16 PM–14:272:27 PMavoid
Cara14:272:27 PM–15:383:38 PMneutral
Lābha15:383:38 PM–16:504:50 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Udvega16:504:50 PM–18:386:38 PMavoid
Śubha18:386:38 PM–20:278:27 PMgood
Amṛta20:278:27 PM–22:1510:15 PMgood
Cara22:1510:15 PM–24:0412:04+1 AMneutral
Roga24:0412:04+1 AM–25:521:52+1 AMavoid
Kāla25:521:52+1 AM–27:413:41+1 AMavoid
Lābha27:413:41+1 AM–29:295:29+1 AMgood
Udvega29:295:29+1 AM–31:187:18+1 AMavoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:187:18 AM to 31:187:18+1 AM

07:187:18 AM sunrise16:504:50 PM sunsetsunrise 31:187:18+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Dvādaśīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Anurādhāuntil 17:195:19 PM
Jyeṣṭhāpast sunrise
Yoga
Gaṇḍauntil 12:1512:15 PM
Vṛddhipast sunrise
Karaṇa
Kaulavauntil 19:007:00 PM
Taitilapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 12:0412:04 PM–13:161:16 PM
Pradoṣa 16:504:50 PM–18:466:46 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. Rāhu kālaUntil 13:161:16 PM. Eighth no. 5 on Budhavāra.
  3. VṛddhiYoga: Gaṇḍa ends.
  4. SunsetDay length 9 h 31 m.
  5. PradoṣaUntil 18:466:46 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  6. JyeṣṭhāNakṣatra: Anurādhā ends.
  7. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  8. NiśīthaUntil 24:2812:28+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  9. SunriseGuruvāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Dvādaśīpast sunriseTrayodaśī
NakṣatraAnurādhā17:195:19 PMJyeṣṭhā
YogaGaṇḍa12:1512:15 PMVṛddhi
KaraṇaKaulava19:007:00 PMTaitila
VāraBudhavāra31:18 07:187:18 AM ThuGuruvāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Pauṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Māgha
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2055
Śaka
1920
Kali
5099
Ahargaṇa
1 862 726
Day length
9 h 31 m
Sun in
Dhanu
Moon in
Vṛścika
Moonrise
28:314:31+1 AM
Moonset
13:531:53 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:225:22 AM07:187:18 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:225:22 AM06:206:20 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:515:51 AM07:187:18 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:187:18 AM09:139:13 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day08:308:30 AM09:419:41 AMeighth no. 2 on Budhavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:139:13 AM11:0711:07 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day10:5310:53 AM12:0412:04 PMeighth no. 4 on Budhavāra
Madhyāhnamidday11:4011:40 AM12:2812:28 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta11:4511:45 AM12:2312:23 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day12:0412:04 PM13:161:16 PMeighth no. 5 on Budhavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:011:01 PM14:562:56 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:391:39 PM14:172:17 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening14:562:56 PM16:504:50 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk16:504:50 PM18:466:46 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset16:504:50 PM17:195:19 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight16:504:50 PM18:176:17 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra23:2611:26 PM25:111:11+1 AMsixtieths 15 to 18 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:4011:40 PM24:2812:28+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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