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Thursday 20 March 1997 · Riyadh, Riyadh Region, Saudi Arabia

Phālguna Śukla Dvādaśī

Guruvāra. Dvādaśī began at 21:489:48 PM yesterday, and holds until 24:2512:25+1 AM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

05:585:58 AM

Dvādaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

11:0611:06 AM

Bava gives way to Bālava.

Noon

12:0112:01 PM

The Sun 65° above S. Day length 12 h 06 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonRiyadh12:0112:01 PM
At noon, 12:0112:01 PM, the Sun is in Uttara Bhādrapadā and the Moon 138° ahead of it, in Āśleṣā, 87% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 138° falls in Śukla Dvādaśī.

At a glance

Ekādaśī pāraṇa · break the fast

05:585:58 AM–08:238:23 AM In prātaḥkāla, the first fifth of the day. Āmalakī Ekādaśī

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:224:22 AM–05:105:10 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:464:46 AM–05:585:58 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:3711:37 AM–12:2512:25 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:022:02 PM–14:502:50 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:046:04 PM–18:286:28 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:046:04 PM–19:157:15 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla21:379:37 PM–23:2511:25 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa05:585:58 AM–07:287:28 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika08:598:59 AM–10:3010:30 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta10:0010:00 AM–10:4810:48 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya10:4710:47 AM–12:3512:35 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Rāhu kāla13:321:32 PM–15:023:02 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta14:502:50 PM–15:393:39 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

Śubha05:585:58 AM–07:287:28 AMgood
Roga07:287:28 AM–08:598:59 AMavoid
Udvega08:598:59 AM–10:3010:30 AMavoid
Cara10:3010:30 AM–12:0112:01 PMneutral
Lābha12:0112:01 PM–13:321:32 PMgood
Amṛta13:321:32 PM–15:023:02 PMgood
Kāla15:023:02 PM–16:334:33 PMavoid
Śubha16:334:33 PM–18:046:04 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Amṛta18:046:04 PM–19:337:33 PMgood
Cara19:337:33 PM–21:029:02 PMneutral
Roga21:029:02 PM–22:3110:31 PMavoid
Kāla22:3110:31 PM–24:0012:00+1 AMavoid
Lābha24:0012:00+1 AM–25:291:29+1 AMgood
Udvega25:291:29+1 AM–26:582:58+1 AMavoid
Śubha26:582:58+1 AM–28:284:28+1 AMgood
Amṛta28:284:28+1 AM–29:575:57+1 AMgood

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:585:58 AM to 29:575:57+1 AM

05:585:58 AM sunrise18:046:04 PM sunsetsunrise 29:575:57+1 AM
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Dvādaśīuntil 24:2512:25+1 AM
Trayodaśīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Āśleṣāuntil 23:2511:25 PM
Maghāpast sunrise
Yoga
Sukarmāuntil 17:345:34 PM
Dhṛtipast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bavauntil 11:0611:06 AM
Bālavauntil 24:2512:25+1 AM
Kaulavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:3711:37 AM–12:2512:25 PM
Rāhu kāla 13:321:32 PM–15:023:02 PM
Pradoṣa 18:046:04 PM–19:397:39 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. Guruvāra begins.
  2. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  3. AbhijitUntil 12:2512:25 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 15:023:02 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
  5. DhṛtiYoga: Sukarmā ends.
  6. SunsetDay length 12 h 06 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 19:397:39 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. MaghāNakṣatra: Āśleṣā ends.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 24:2412:24+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. TrayodaśīTithi: Dvādaśī ends.
  11. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  12. SunriseŚukravāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Dvādaśī24:25 00:2512:25 AM FriTrayodaśī
NakṣatraĀśleṣā23:2511:25 PMMaghā
YogaSukarmā17:345:34 PMDhṛti
KaraṇaBava11:0611:06 AMBālava
VāraGuruvāra29:57 05:575:57 AM FriŚukravāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Phālguna
Month, pūrṇimānta
Phālguna
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2053
Śaka
1918
Kali
5097
Ahargaṇa
1 862 062
Day length
12 h 06 m
Sun in
Mīna
Moon in
Karka
Moonrise
15:053:05 PM
Moonset
28:054:05+1 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:224:22 AM05:585:58 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:224:22 AM05:105:10 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:464:46 AM05:585:58 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:585:58 AM08:238:23 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day05:585:58 AM07:287:28 AMeighth no. 1 on Guruvāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:238:23 AM10:4810:48 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day08:598:59 AM10:3010:30 AMeighth no. 3 on Guruvāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta10:0010:00 AM10:4810:48 AM6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra10:4710:47 AM12:3512:35 PMsixtieths 33 to 36 of the nakṣatra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:3711:37 AM12:2512:25 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:3711:37 AM12:2512:25 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:131:13 PM15:393:39 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day13:321:32 PM15:023:02 PMeighth no. 6 on Guruvāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:022:02 PM14:502:50 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta14:502:50 PM15:393:39 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:393:39 PM18:046:04 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:046:04 PM19:397:39 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:046:04 PM18:286:28 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:046:04 PM19:157:15 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra21:379:37 PM23:2511:25 PMsixtieths 57 to 60 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:3611:36 PM24:2412:24+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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