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Monday 20 May 2024 · Riyadh, Riyadh Region, Saudi Arabia

Vaiśākha Śukla Dvādaśī

Somavāra. Dvādaśī began at 11:2111:21 AM yesterday, and holds until 13:291:29 PM.

Observed here on this day

Śukla Pradoṣa Vrata

Trayodaśī covers 85 of 85 minutes of pradoṣa. Determinate. Why this date, here

At sunrise

05:075:07 AM

Dvādaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

09:409:40 AM

Siddhi gives way to Vyatīpāta.

Noon

11:5011:50 AM

The Sun 85° above S. Day length 13 h 25 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonRiyadh11:5011:50 AM
At noon, 11:5011:50 AM, the Sun is in Kṛttikā and the Moon 143° ahead of it, in Citrā, 90% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 143° falls in Śukla Dvādaśī.

At a glance

Ekādaśī pāraṇa · break the fast

05:075:07 AM–07:487:48 AM In prātaḥkāla, the first fifth of the day. Mohinī Ekādaśī

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta03:433:43 AM–04:254:25 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:044:04 AM–05:075:07 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:2311:23 AM–12:1712:17 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:042:04 PM–14:582:58 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:326:32 PM–18:536:53 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:326:32 PM–19:367:36 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla20:128:12 PM–21:589:58 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Rāhu kāla06:486:48 AM–08:298:29 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya09:369:36 AM–11:2211:22 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Yamagaṇḍa10:0910:09 AM–11:5011:50 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta12:1712:17 PM–13:101:10 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Gulika13:301:30 PM–15:113:11 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta14:582:58 PM–15:513:51 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

Amṛta05:075:07 AM–06:486:48 AMgood
Kāla06:486:48 AM–08:298:29 AMavoid
Śubha08:298:29 AM–10:0910:09 AMgood
Roga10:0910:09 AM–11:5011:50 AMavoid
Udvega11:5011:50 AM–13:301:30 PMavoid
Cara13:301:30 PM–15:113:11 PMneutral
Lābha15:113:11 PM–16:524:52 PMgood
Amṛta16:524:52 PM–18:326:32 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Cara18:326:32 PM–19:527:52 PMneutral
Roga19:527:52 PM–21:119:11 PMavoid
Kāla21:119:11 PM–22:3010:30 PMavoid
Lābha22:3010:30 PM–23:5011:50 PMgood
Udvega23:5011:50 PM–25:091:09+1 AMavoid
Śubha25:091:09+1 AM–26:282:28+1 AMgood
Amṛta26:282:28+1 AM–27:483:48+1 AMgood
Cara27:483:48+1 AM–29:075:07+1 AMneutral

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:075:07 AM to 29:075:07+1 AM

05:075:07 AM sunrise18:326:32 PM sunsetsunrise 29:075:07+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Dvādaśīuntil 13:291:29 PM
Trayodaśīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Citrāuntil 27:163:16+1 AM
Svātīpast sunrise
Yoga
Siddhiuntil 09:409:40 AM
Vyatīpātapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bālavauntil 13:291:29 PM
Kaulavauntil 26:232:23+1 AM
Taitilapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 06:486:48 AM–08:298:29 AM
Abhijit 11:2311:23 AM–12:1712:17 PM
Pradoṣa 18:326:32 PM–19:577:57 PM
Niśītha 23:2611:26 PM–24:1412:14+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. Somavāra begins.
  2. Rāhu kālaUntil 08:298:29 AM. Eighth no. 2 on Somavāra.
  3. VyatīpātaYoga: Siddhi ends.
  4. AbhijitUntil 12:1712:17 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. TrayodaśīTithi: Dvādaśī ends.
  6. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  7. SunsetDay length 13 h 25 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 19:577:57 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 24:1412:14+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  11. SvātīNakṣatra: Citrā ends.
  12. SunriseMaṅgalavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Dvādaśī13:291:29 PMTrayodaśī
NakṣatraCitrā27:16 03:163:16 AM TueSvātī
YogaSiddhi09:409:40 AMVyatīpāta
KaraṇaBālava13:291:29 PMKaulava
VāraSomavāra29:07 05:075:07 AM TueMaṅgalavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Vaiśākha
Month, pūrṇimānta
Vaiśākha
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2081
Śaka
1946
Kali
5125
Ahargaṇa
1 871 985
Day length
13 h 25 m
Sun in
Vṛṣabha
Moon in
Kanyā
Moonrise
15:523:52 PM
Moonset
27:233:23+1 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn03:433:43 AM05:075:07 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn03:433:43 AM04:254:25 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:044:04 AM05:075:07 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:075:07 AM07:487:48 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day06:486:48 AM08:298:29 AMeighth no. 2 on Somavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon07:487:48 AM10:2910:29 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra09:369:36 AM11:2211:22 AMsixtieths 21 to 24 of the nakṣatra
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day10:0910:09 AM11:5011:50 AMeighth no. 4 on Somavāra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:2311:23 AM12:1712:17 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:2611:26 AM12:1412:14 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta12:1712:17 PM13:101:10 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:101:10 PM15:513:51 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day13:301:30 PM15:113:11 PMeighth no. 6 on Somavāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:042:04 PM14:582:58 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta14:582:58 PM15:513:51 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:513:51 PM18:326:32 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:326:32 PM19:577:57 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:326:32 PM18:536:53 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:326:32 PM19:367:36 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra20:128:12 PM21:589:58 PMsixtieths 45 to 48 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:2611:26 PM24:1412:14+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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