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Tuesday 3 January 2023 · Queens, New York, United States

Pauṣa Śukla Dvādaśī

Maṅgalavāra. Dvādaśī began at 09:549:54 AM yesterday, and holds until 11:3211:32 AM.

Observed here on this day

Śukla Pradoṣa Vrata

Trayodaśī covers 117 of 117 minutes of pradoṣa. Determinate. Why this date, here

At sunrise

07:207:20 AM

Dvādaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

11:3211:32 AM

Dvādaśī gives way to Trayodaśī.

Noon

12:0012:00 PM

The Sun 27° above S. Day length 9 h 20 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonQueens12:0012:00 PM
At noon, 12:0012:00 PM, the Sun is in Pūrvāṣāḍhā and the Moon 144° ahead of it, in Rohiṇī, 91% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 144° falls in Śukla Trayodaśī.

At a glance

Ekādaśī pāraṇa · break the fast

07:207:20 AM–09:129:12 AM In prātaḥkāla, the first fifth of the day. Putradā Ekādaśī

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:225:22 AM–06:216:21 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:525:52 AM–07:207:20 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:4111:41 AM–12:1912:19 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:331:33 PM–14:112:11 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli16:404:40 PM–17:095:09 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā16:404:40 PM–18:086:08 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla28:474:47+1 AM–30:336:33+1 AMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Durmuhūrta09:129:12 AM–09:499:49 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa09:409:40 AM–10:5010:50 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika12:0012:00 PM–13:101:10 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Rāhu kāla14:202:20 PM–15:303:30 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta22:3210:32 PM–23:3111:31 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya23:3111:31 PM–25:161:16+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

Roga07:207:20 AM–08:308:30 AMavoid
Udvega08:308:30 AM–09:409:40 AMavoid
Cara09:409:40 AM–10:5010:50 AMneutral
Lābha10:5010:50 AM–12:0012:00 PMgood
Amṛta12:0012:00 PM–13:101:10 PMgood
Kāla13:101:10 PM–14:202:20 PMavoid
Śubha14:202:20 PM–15:303:30 PMgood
Roga15:303:30 PM–16:404:40 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Kāla16:404:40 PM–18:306:30 PMavoid
Lābha18:306:30 PM–20:208:20 PMgood
Udvega20:208:20 PM–22:1010:10 PMavoid
Śubha22:1010:10 PM–24:0012:00+1 AMgood
Amṛta24:0012:00+1 AM–25:501:50+1 AMgood
Cara25:501:50+1 AM–27:403:40+1 AMneutral
Roga27:403:40+1 AM–29:305:30+1 AMavoid
Kāla29:305:30+1 AM–31:207:20+1 AMavoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:207:20 AM to 31:207:20+1 AM

07:207:20 AM sunrise16:404:40 PM sunsetsunrise 31:207:20+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Dvādaśīuntil 11:3211:32 AM
Trayodaśīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Rohiṇīpast sunrise
Yoga
Śubhauntil 20:368:36 PM
Śuklapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bālavauntil 11:3211:32 AM
Kaulavauntil 24:3012:30+1 AM
Taitilapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:4111:41 AM–12:1912:19 PM
Rāhu kāla 14:202:20 PM–15:303:30 PM
Pradoṣa 16:404:40 PM–18:376:37 PM
Niśītha 23:3611:36 PM–24:2412:24+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. Maṅgalavāra begins.
  2. TrayodaśīTithi: Dvādaśī ends.
  3. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  4. AbhijitUntil 12:1912:19 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. Rāhu kālaUntil 15:303:30 PM. Eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra.
  6. SunsetDay length 9 h 20 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 18:376:37 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. ŚuklaYoga: Śubha ends.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 24:2412:24+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  11. SunriseBudhavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Dvādaśī11:3211:32 AMTrayodaśī
NakṣatraRohiṇīpast sunriseMṛgaśirā
YogaŚubha20:368:36 PMŚukla
KaraṇaBālava11:3211:32 AMKaulava
VāraMaṅgalavāra31:20 07:207:20 AM WedBudhavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Pauṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Pauṣa
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2079
Śaka
1944
Kali
5123
Ahargaṇa
1 871 482
Day length
9 h 20 m
Sun in
Dhanu
Moon in
Vṛṣabha
Moonrise
14:002:00 PM
Moonset
29:335:33+1 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:225:22 AM07:207:20 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:225:22 AM06:216:21 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:525:52 AM07:207:20 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:207:20 AM09:129:12 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon09:129:12 AM11:0411:04 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta09:129:12 AM09:499:49 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day09:409:40 AM10:5010:50 AMeighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra
Madhyāhnamidday11:3611:36 AM12:2412:24 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:4111:41 AM12:1912:19 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day12:0012:00 PM13:101:10 PMeighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon12:5612:56 PM14:482:48 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:331:33 PM14:112:11 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day14:202:20 PM15:303:30 PMeighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra
Sāyāhnaevening14:482:48 PM16:404:40 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk16:404:40 PM18:376:37 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset16:404:40 PM17:095:09 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight16:404:40 PM18:086:08 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta22:3210:32 PM23:3111:31 PM7th of 15 night muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra23:3111:31 PM25:161:16+1 AMsixtieths 41 to 44 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:3611:36 PM24:2412:24+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra28:474:47+1 AM30:336:33+1 AMsixtieths 53 to 56 of the nakṣatra
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