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Tuesday 29 December 2009 · Riyadh, Riyadh Region, Saudi Arabia

Pauṣa Śukla Dvādaśī

Maṅgalavāra. Dvādaśī began at 08:388:38 AM yesterday, and holds until 06:526:52 AM.

Observed here on this day

Śukla Pradoṣa Vrata

Trayodaśī covers 107 of 107 minutes of pradoṣa. Determinate. Why this date, here

At sunrise

06:376:37 AM

Dvādaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

06:526:52 AM

Dvādaśī gives way to Trayodaśī.

Noon

11:5511:55 AM

The Sun 42° above S. Day length 10 h 37 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonRiyadh11:5511:55 AM
At noon, 11:5511:55 AM, the Sun is in Pūrvāṣāḍhā and the Moon 147° ahead of it, in Rohiṇī, 92% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 147° falls in Śukla Trayodaśī.

At a glance

Ekādaśī pāraṇa · break the fast

06:376:37 AM–06:526:52 AM In prātaḥkāla, the first fifth of the day, ending when dvādaśī ends at 06:52. Putradā Ekādaśī

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:504:50 AM–05:435:43 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:165:16 AM–06:376:37 AMmorning twilight
  • Amṛta kāla08:428:42 AM–10:1410:14 AMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Abhijit11:3411:34 AM–12:1612:16 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:411:41 PM–14:242:24 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:145:14 PM–17:405:40 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:145:14 PM–18:346:34 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla30:116:11+1 AM–31:407:40+1 AMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Durmuhūrta08:448:44 AM–09:279:27 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa09:169:16 AM–10:3610:36 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika11:5511:55 AM–13:151:15 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Rāhu kāla14:342:34 PM–15:543:54 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta22:3510:35 PM–23:2911:29 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya25:461:46+1 AM–27:143:14+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

Roga06:376:37 AM–07:567:56 AMavoid
Udvega07:567:56 AM–09:169:16 AMavoid
Cara09:169:16 AM–10:3610:36 AMneutral
Lābha10:3610:36 AM–11:5511:55 AMgood
Amṛta11:5511:55 AM–13:151:15 PMgood
Kāla13:151:15 PM–14:342:34 PMavoid
Śubha14:342:34 PM–15:543:54 PMgood
Roga15:543:54 PM–17:145:14 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Kāla17:145:14 PM–18:546:54 PMavoid
Lābha18:546:54 PM–20:348:34 PMgood
Udvega20:348:34 PM–22:1510:15 PMavoid
Śubha22:1510:15 PM–23:5511:55 PMgood
Amṛta23:5511:55 PM–25:361:36+1 AMgood
Cara25:361:36+1 AM–27:163:16+1 AMneutral
Roga27:163:16+1 AM–28:574:57+1 AMavoid
Kāla28:574:57+1 AM–30:376:37+1 AMavoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:376:37 AM to 30:376:37+1 AM

06:376:37 AM sunrise17:145:14 PM sunsetsunrise 30:376:37+1 AM
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Dvādaśīuntil 06:526:52 AM
Trayodaśīuntil 28:264:26+1 AM
Caturdaśīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Kṛttikāuntil 10:5910:59 AM
Rohiṇīpast sunrise
Yoga
Sādhyauntil 10:2110:21 AM
Śubhapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bālavauntil 06:526:52 AM
Kaulavauntil 17:435:43 PM
Taitilauntil 28:264:26+1 AM
Garapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:3411:34 AM–12:1612:16 PM
Rāhu kāla 14:342:34 PM–15:543:54 PM
Pradoṣa 17:145:14 PM–19:017:01 PM
Niśītha 23:3111:31 PM–24:1912:19+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. ŚubhaYoga: Sādhya ends.
  5. RohiṇīNakṣatra: Kṛttikā ends.
  6. AbhijitUntil 12:1612:16 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  7. Rāhu kālaUntil 15:543:54 PM. Eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra.
  8. SunsetDay length 10 h 37 m.
  9. PradoṣaUntil 19:017:01 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  10. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 24:1912:19+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. CaturdaśīTithi: Trayodaśī ends.
  13. GaraKaraṇa: Taitila ends.
  14. SunriseBudhavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Dvādaśī06:526:52 AMTrayodaśī
NakṣatraKṛttikā10:5910:59 AMRohiṇī
YogaSādhya10:2110:21 AMŚubha
KaraṇaBālava06:526:52 AMKaulava
VāraMaṅgalavāra30:37 06:376:37 AM WedBudhavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Pauṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Pauṣa
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2066
Śaka
1931
Kali
5110
Ahargaṇa
1 866 729
Day length
10 h 37 m
Sun in
Dhanu
Moon in
Vṛṣabha
Moonrise
14:482:48 PM
Moonset
29:005:00+1 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:504:50 AM06:376:37 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:504:50 AM05:435:43 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:165:16 AM06:376:37 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:376:37 AM08:448:44 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra08:428:42 AM10:1410:14 AMsixtieths 55 to 58 of the nakṣatra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:448:44 AM10:5110:51 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta08:448:44 AM09:279:27 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day09:169:16 AM10:3610:36 AMeighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra
Madhyāhnamidday11:3111:31 AM12:1912:19 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:3411:34 AM12:1612:16 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day11:5511:55 AM13:151:15 PMeighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon12:5912:59 PM15:063:06 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:411:41 PM14:242:24 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day14:342:34 PM15:543:54 PMeighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra
Sāyāhnaevening15:063:06 PM17:145:14 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk17:145:14 PM19:017:01 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:145:14 PM17:405:40 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:145:14 PM18:346:34 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta22:3510:35 PM23:2911:29 PM7th of 15 night muhūrtas
Niśīthamidnight23:3111:31 PM24:1912:19+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra25:461:46+1 AM27:143:14+1 AMsixtieths 41 to 44 of the nakṣatra
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra30:116:11+1 AM31:407:40+1 AMsixtieths 53 to 56 of the nakṣatra
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