Wednesday 24 May 2006 · Queens, New York, United States
Budhavāra. Dvādaśī began at 09:289:28 AM yesterday, and holds until 07:117:11 AM.
Observed here on this day
Trayodaśī covers 74 of 74 minutes of pradoṣa. Determinate. Why this date, here
At sunrise
05:315:31 AM
Dvādaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.
Next boundary
07:117:11 AM
Dvādaśī gives way to Trayodaśī.
Noon
12:5212:52 PM
The Sun 70° above S. Day length 14 h 42 m.
Ekādaśī pāraṇa · break the fast
05:315:31 AM–07:117:11 AM In prātaḥkāla, the first fifth of the day, ending when dvādaśī ends at 07:11. Aparā Ekādaśī
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
Night sunset to sunrise
good to begin inavoidedneutral
05:315:31 AM to 29:315:31+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.
at sunrise, and what follows
| Aṅga | At sunrise | Until | Then |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tithi | Kṛṣṇa Dvādaśī | 07:117:11 AM | Trayodaśī |
| Nakṣatra | Aśvinī | 24:21 00:2112:21 AM Thu | Bharaṇī |
| Yoga | Saubhāgya | 24:31 00:3112:31 AM Thu | Śobhana |
| Karaṇa | Taitila | 07:117:11 AM | Gara |
| Vāra | Budhavāra | 29:31 05:315:31 AM Thu | Guruvāra |
each with its definition
| Kāla | From | To | Defined as |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aruṇodayadawn | 04:174:17 AM | 05:315:31 AM | 2 muhūrtas before sunrise |
| Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn | 04:174:17 AM | 04:544:54 AM | 2nd-last night muhūrta |
| Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight | 04:354:35 AM | 05:315:31 AM | last 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Prātaḥkālamorning | 05:315:31 AM | 08:288:28 AM | first 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day | 07:227:22 AM | 09:129:12 AM | eighth no. 2 on Budhavāra |
| Saṅgavaforenoon | 08:288:28 AM | 11:2411:24 AM | 4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| GulikaGulika’s part of the day | 11:0211:02 AM | 12:5212:52 PM | eighth no. 4 on Budhavāra |
| Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta | 12:2312:23 PM | 13:221:22 PM | 8th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Madhyāhnamidday | 12:2812:28 PM | 13:161:16 PM | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday |
| Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day | 12:5212:52 PM | 14:432:43 PM | eighth no. 5 on Budhavāra |
| Aparāhṇaafternoon | 14:212:21 PM | 17:175:17 PM | 10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Vijayathe muhūrta of victory | 15:193:19 PM | 16:184:18 PM | 11th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Sāyāhnaevening | 17:175:17 PM | 20:138:13 PM | last 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra | 17:355:35 PM | 19:057:05 PM | sixtieths 43 to 46 of the nakṣatra |
| Pradoṣadusk | 20:138:13 PM | 21:289:28 PM | 2 muhūrtas after sunset |
| Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset | 20:138:13 PM | 20:328:32 PM | first thirtieth of the night |
| Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight | 20:138:13 PM | 21:099:09 PM | first 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra | 20:358:35 PM | 22:0610:06 PM | sixtieths 51 to 54 of the nakṣatra |
| Niśīthamidnight | 24:2812:28+1 AM | 25:161:16+1 AM | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight |