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Thursday 27 December 2001 · Queens, New York, United States

Mārgaśīrṣa Śukla Dvādaśī

Guruvāra. Dvādaśī began at 09:249:24 AM yesterday, and holds until 09:289:28 AM.

Observed here on this day

Śukla Pradoṣa Vrata

Trayodaśī covers 118 of 118 minutes of pradoṣa. Determinate. Why this date, here

At sunrise

07:197:19 AM

Dvādaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

09:289:28 AM

Dvādaśī gives way to Trayodaśī.

Noon

11:5711:57 AM

The Sun 26° above S. Day length 9 h 16 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonQueens11:5711:57 AM
At noon, 11:5711:57 AM, the Sun is in Mūla and the Moon 145° ahead of it, in Kṛttikā, 91% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 145° falls in Śukla Trayodaśī.

At a glance

Ekādaśī pāraṇa · break the fast

07:197:19 AM–09:109:10 AM In prātaḥkāla, the first fifth of the day. Mokṣadā Ekādaśī

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:215:21 AM–06:206:20 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:505:50 AM–07:197:19 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:3811:38 AM–12:1512:15 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:291:29 PM–14:062:06 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Amṛta kāla14:152:15 PM–15:523:52 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Godhūli16:354:35 PM–17:045:04 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā16:354:35 PM–18:036:03 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa07:197:19 AM–08:288:28 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika09:389:38 AM–10:4710:47 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta10:2410:24 AM–11:0111:01 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla13:061:06 PM–14:162:16 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta14:062:06 PM–14:432:43 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

Śubha07:197:19 AM–08:288:28 AMgood
Roga08:288:28 AM–09:389:38 AMavoid
Udvega09:389:38 AM–10:4710:47 AMavoid
Cara10:4710:47 AM–11:5711:57 AMneutral
Lābha11:5711:57 AM–13:061:06 PMgood
Amṛta13:061:06 PM–14:162:16 PMgood
Kāla14:162:16 PM–15:253:25 PMavoid
Śubha15:253:25 PM–16:354:35 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Amṛta16:354:35 PM–18:256:25 PMgood
Cara18:256:25 PM–20:168:16 PMneutral
Roga20:168:16 PM–22:0610:06 PMavoid
Kāla22:0610:06 PM–23:5711:57 PMavoid
Lābha23:5711:57 PM–25:471:47 AM+1good
Udvega25:471:47 AM+1–27:383:38 AM+1avoid
Śubha27:383:38 AM+1–29:285:28 AM+1good
Amṛta29:285:28 AM+1–31:197:19 AM+1good

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:197:19 AM to 31:197:19 AM+1

07:197:19 AM sunrise16:354:35 PM sunsetsunrise 31:197:19 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Dvādaśīuntil 09:289:28 AM
Trayodaśīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Kṛttikāuntil 16:414:41 PM
Rohiṇīpast sunrise
Yoga
Sādhyauntil 18:226:22 PM
Śubhapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bālavauntil 09:289:28 AM
Kaulavauntil 21:149:14 PM
Taitilapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:3811:38 AM–12:1512:15 PM
Rāhu kāla 13:061:06 PM–14:162:16 PM
Pradoṣa 16:354:35 PM–18:326:32 PM
Niśītha 23:3311:33 PM–24:2112:21 AM+1

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. Guruvāra begins.
  2. TrayodaśīTithi: Dvādaśī ends.
  3. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  4. AbhijitUntil 12:1512:15 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. Rāhu kālaUntil 14:162:16 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
  6. SunsetDay length 9 h 16 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 18:326:32 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. RohiṇīNakṣatra: Kṛttikā ends.
  9. ŚubhaYoga: Sādhya ends.
  10. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 24:2112:21 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. SunriseŚukravāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Dvādaśī09:289:28 AMTrayodaśī
NakṣatraKṛttikā16:414:41 PMRohiṇī
YogaSādhya18:226:22 PMŚubha
KaraṇaBālava09:289:28 AMKaulava
VāraGuruvāra31:19 07:197:19 AM FriŚukravāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2058
Śaka
1923
Kali
5102
Ahargaṇa
1 863 805
Day length
9 h 16 m
Sun in
Dhanu
Moon in
Vṛṣabha
Moonrise
14:302:30 PM
Moonset
29:195:19 AM+1

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:215:21 AM07:197:19 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:215:21 AM06:206:20 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:505:50 AM07:197:19 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:197:19 AM09:109:10 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day07:197:19 AM08:288:28 AMeighth no. 1 on Guruvāra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:109:10 AM11:0111:01 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day09:389:38 AM10:4710:47 AMeighth no. 3 on Guruvāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta10:2410:24 AM11:0111:01 AM6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:3311:33 AM12:2112:21 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:3811:38 AM12:1512:15 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon12:5212:52 PM14:432:43 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day13:061:06 PM14:162:16 PMeighth no. 6 on Guruvāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:291:29 PM14:062:06 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta14:062:06 PM14:432:43 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra14:152:15 PM15:523:52 PMsixtieths 55 to 58 of the nakṣatra
Sāyāhnaevening14:432:43 PM16:354:35 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk16:354:35 PM18:326:32 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset16:354:35 PM17:045:04 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight16:354:35 PM18:036:03 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight23:3311:33 PM24:2112:21 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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