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Friday 16 April 2004 · Queens, New York, United States

Caitra Kṛṣṇa Dvādaśī

Śukravāra. Dvādaśī began at 07:337:33 AM yesterday, and holds until 07:187:18 AM.

Observed here on this day

Kṛṣṇa Pradoṣa Vrata

Trayodaśī covers 85 of 85 minutes of pradoṣa. Determinate. Why this date, here

At sunrise

06:156:15 AM

Dvādaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

07:187:18 AM

Dvādaśī gives way to Trayodaśī.

Noon

12:5512:55 PM

The Sun 60° above S. Day length 13 h 21 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonQueens12:5512:55 PM
At noon, 12:5512:55 PM, the Sun is in Aśvinī and the Moon 327° ahead of it, in Pūrva Bhādrapadā, 8% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 327° falls in Kṛṣṇa Trayodaśī.

At a glance

Ekādaśī pāraṇa · break the fast

06:156:15 AM–07:187:18 AM In prātaḥkāla, the first fifth of the day, ending when dvādaśī ends at 07:18. Varūthinī Ekādaśī

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:494:49 AM–05:325:32 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:115:11 AM–06:156:15 AMmorning twilight
  • Amṛta kāla11:0311:03 AM–12:4212:42 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Abhijit12:2912:29 PM–13:221:22 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya15:093:09 PM–16:024:02 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli19:367:36 PM–19:577:57 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā19:367:36 PM–20:408:40 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Gulika07:557:55 AM–09:359:35 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta08:558:55 AM–09:489:48 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla11:1511:15 AM–12:5512:55 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta13:221:22 PM–14:152:15 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa16:164:16 PM–17:565:56 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Varjya29:185:18 AM+1–30:586:58 AM+1a 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

Cara06:156:15 AM–07:557:55 AMneutral
Lābha07:557:55 AM–09:359:35 AMgood
Amṛta09:359:35 AM–11:1511:15 AMgood
Kāla11:1511:15 AM–12:5512:55 PMavoid
Śubha12:5512:55 PM–14:362:36 PMgood
Roga14:362:36 PM–16:164:16 PMavoid
Udvega16:164:16 PM–17:565:56 PMavoid
Cara17:565:56 PM–19:367:36 PMneutral

Night sunset to sunrise

Roga19:367:36 PM–20:568:56 PMavoid
Kāla20:568:56 PM–22:1510:15 PMavoid
Lābha22:1510:15 PM–23:3511:35 PMgood
Udvega23:3511:35 PM–24:5512:55 AM+1avoid
Śubha24:5512:55 AM+1–26:142:14 AM+1good
Amṛta26:142:14 AM+1–27:343:34 AM+1good
Cara27:343:34 AM+1–28:544:54 AM+1neutral
Roga28:544:54 AM+1–30:136:13 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:156:15 AM to 30:136:13 AM+1

06:156:15 AM sunrise19:367:36 PM sunsetsunrise 30:136:13 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Dvādaśīuntil 07:187:18 AM
Trayodaśīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Pūrva Bhādrapadāuntil 19:167:16 PM
Uttara Bhādrapadāpast sunrise
Yoga
Brahmauntil 13:261:26 PM
Indrapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Taitilauntil 07:187:18 AM
Garauntil 19:217:21 PM
Vaṇijapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 11:1511:15 AM–12:5512:55 PM
Abhijit 12:2912:29 PM–13:221:22 PM
Pradoṣa 19:367:36 PM–21:019:01 PM
Niśītha 24:3112:31 AM+1–25:191:19 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. Śukravāra begins.
  2. TrayodaśīTithi: Dvādaśī ends.
  3. GaraKaraṇa: Taitila ends.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 12:5512:55 PM. Eighth no. 4 on Śukravāra.
  5. AbhijitUntil 13:221:22 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  6. IndraYoga: Brahma ends.
  7. Uttara BhādrapadāNakṣatra: Pūrva Bhādrapadā ends.
  8. VaṇijaKaraṇa: Gara ends.
  9. SunsetDay length 13 h 21 m.
  10. PradoṣaUntil 21:019:01 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 25:191:19 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. SunriseŚanivāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Dvādaśī07:187:18 AMTrayodaśī
NakṣatraPūrva Bhādrapadā19:167:16 PMUttara Bhādrapadā
YogaBrahma13:261:26 PMIndra
KaraṇaTaitila07:187:18 AMGara
VāraŚukravāra30:13 06:136:13 AM SatŚanivāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Caitra
Month, pūrṇimānta
Vaiśākha
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2061
Śaka
1926
Kali
5105
Ahargaṇa
1 864 646
Day length
13 h 21 m
Sun in
Meṣa
Moon in
Kumbha
Moonrise
29:365:36 AM+1
Moonset
16:454:45 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:494:49 AM06:156:15 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:494:49 AM05:325:32 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:115:11 AM06:156:15 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:156:15 AM08:558:55 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day07:557:55 AM09:359:35 AMeighth no. 2 on Śukravāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:558:55 AM11:3511:35 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta08:558:55 AM09:489:48 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra11:0311:03 AM12:4212:42 PMsixtieths 41 to 44 of the nakṣatra
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day11:1511:15 AM12:5512:55 PMeighth no. 4 on Śukravāra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:2912:29 PM13:221:22 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday12:3112:31 PM13:191:19 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta13:221:22 PM14:152:15 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon14:152:15 PM16:564:56 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory15:093:09 PM16:024:02 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day16:164:16 PM17:565:56 PMeighth no. 7 on Śukravāra
Sāyāhnaevening16:564:56 PM19:367:36 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk19:367:36 PM21:019:01 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset19:367:36 PM19:577:57 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight19:367:36 PM20:408:40 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight24:3112:31 AM+125:191:19 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra29:185:18 AM+130:586:58 AM+1sixtieths 25 to 28 of the nakṣatra
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