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October 1946 · each Moon as it stands at sunriseĀśvina Śukla to Kārtika ŚuklaThe month ›

Monday 21 October 1946 · Riyadh, Riyadh Region, Saudi Arabia

Āśvina Kṛṣṇa Dvādaśī

Somavāra. Dvādaśī began at 00:4612:46 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 24:3412:34 AM+1.

Observed here on this day

Govatsa Dvādaśī · Vasu Baras

Dvādaśī covers 100 of 100 minutes of pradoṣa. Determinate. Why this date, here

At sunrise

06:006:00 AM

Dvādaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

12:3712:37 PM

Kaulava gives way to Taitila.

Noon

11:4411:44 AM

The Sun 55° above S. Day length 11 h 28 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonRiyadh11:4411:44 AM
At noon, 11:4411:44 AM, the Sun is in Citrā and the Moon 318° ahead of it, in Pūrva Phalgunī, 13% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 318° falls in Kṛṣṇa Dvādaśī.

At a glance

Ekādaśī pāraṇa · break the fast

06:436:43 AM–08:178:17 AM Once hari vāsara, the first quarter of dvādaśī, is over, within prātaḥkāla. Ramā Ekādaśī

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:204:20 AM–05:105:10 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:454:45 AM–06:006:00 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:2111:21 AM–12:0712:07 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:381:38 PM–14:242:24 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Amṛta kāla14:122:12 PM–15:493:49 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Godhūli17:285:28 PM–17:535:53 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:285:28 PM–18:436:43 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Rāhu kāla07:267:26 AM–08:528:52 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Yamagaṇḍa10:1810:18 AM–11:4411:44 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta12:0712:07 PM–12:5212:52 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Gulika13:101:10 PM–14:362:36 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta14:242:24 PM–15:103:10 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya28:074:07 AM+1–29:475:47 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

Amṛta06:006:00 AM–07:267:26 AMgood
Kāla07:267:26 AM–08:528:52 AMavoid
Śubha08:528:52 AM–10:1810:18 AMgood
Roga10:1810:18 AM–11:4411:44 AMavoid
Udvega11:4411:44 AM–13:101:10 PMavoid
Cara13:101:10 PM–14:362:36 PMneutral
Lābha14:362:36 PM–16:024:02 PMgood
Amṛta16:024:02 PM–17:285:28 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Cara17:285:28 PM–19:027:02 PMneutral
Roga19:027:02 PM–20:368:36 PMavoid
Kāla20:368:36 PM–22:1010:10 PMavoid
Lābha22:1010:10 PM–23:4411:44 PMgood
Udvega23:4411:44 PM–25:181:18 AM+1avoid
Śubha25:181:18 AM+1–26:522:52 AM+1good
Amṛta26:522:52 AM+1–28:264:26 AM+1good
Cara28:264:26 AM+1–30:006:00 AM+1neutral

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:006:00 AM to 30:006:00 AM+1

06:006:00 AM sunrise17:285:28 PM sunsetsunrise 30:006:00 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Dvādaśīuntil 24:3412:34 AM+1
Trayodaśīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Pūrva Phalgunīuntil 20:418:41 PM
Uttara Phalgunīpast sunrise
Yoga
Brahmauntil 24:1312:13 AM+1
Indrapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Kaulavauntil 12:3712:37 PM
Taitilauntil 24:3412:34 AM+1
Garapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 07:267:26 AM–08:528:52 AM
Abhijit 11:2111:21 AM–12:0712:07 PM
Pradoṣa 17:285:28 PM–19:087:08 PM
Niśītha 23:2011:20 PM–24:0812:08 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. Somavāra begins.
  2. Rāhu kālaUntil 08:528:52 AM. Eighth no. 2 on Somavāra.
  3. AbhijitUntil 12:0712:07 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  5. SunsetDay length 11 h 28 m.
  6. PradoṣaUntil 19:087:08 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  7. Uttara PhalgunīNakṣatra: Pūrva Phalgunī ends.
  8. NiśīthaUntil 24:0812:08 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  9. IndraYoga: Brahma ends.
  10. TrayodaśīTithi: Dvādaśī ends.
  11. GaraKaraṇa: Taitila ends.
  12. SunriseMaṅgalavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Dvādaśī24:34 00:3412:34 AM TueTrayodaśī
NakṣatraPūrva Phalgunī20:418:41 PMUttara Phalgunī
YogaBrahma24:13 00:1312:13 AM TueIndra
KaraṇaKaulava12:3712:37 PMTaitila
VāraSomavāra30:00 06:006:00 AM TueMaṅgalavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Āśvina
Month, pūrṇimānta
Kārtika
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2003
Śaka
1868
Kali
5047
Ahargaṇa
1 843 649
Day length
11 h 28 m
Sun in
Tulā
Moon in
Siṃha
Moonrise
27:323:32 AM+1
Moonset
15:383:38 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:204:20 AM06:006:00 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:204:20 AM05:105:10 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:454:45 AM06:006:00 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:006:00 AM08:178:17 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day07:267:26 AM08:528:52 AMeighth no. 2 on Somavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:178:17 AM10:3510:35 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day10:1810:18 AM11:4411:44 AMeighth no. 4 on Somavāra
Madhyāhnamidday11:2011:20 AM12:0812:08 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:2111:21 AM12:0712:07 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta12:0712:07 PM12:5212:52 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon12:5212:52 PM15:103:10 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day13:101:10 PM14:362:36 PMeighth no. 6 on Somavāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:381:38 PM14:242:24 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra14:122:12 PM15:493:49 PMsixtieths 45 to 48 of the nakṣatra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta14:242:24 PM15:103:10 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:103:10 PM17:285:28 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk17:285:28 PM19:087:08 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:285:28 PM17:535:53 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:285:28 PM18:436:43 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight23:2011:20 PM24:0812:08 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra28:074:07 AM+129:475:47 AM+1sixtieths 19 to 22 of the nakṣatra
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