January 1940 · each Moon as it stands at sunriseMārgaśīrṣa Kṛṣṇa to Pauṣa KṛṣṇaThe month ›

Saturday 6 January 1940 · Shaoxing, Zhejiang, China

Mārgaśīrṣa Kṛṣṇa Dvādaśī

Śanivāra. Dvādaśī began at 21:039:03 PM yesterday, and holds until 20:438:43 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

06:556:55 AM

Dvādaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

07:037:03 AM

Śūla gives way to Gaṇḍa.

Noon

12:0312:03 PM

The Sun 37° above S. Day length 10 h 17 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonShaoxing12:0312:03 PM
At noon, 12:0312:03 PM, the Sun is in Pūrvāṣāḍhā and the Moon 320° ahead of it, in Anurādhā, 12% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 320° falls in Kṛṣṇa Dvādaśī.

At a glance

Ekādaśī pāraṇa · break the fast

06:556:55 AM–08:588:58 AM In prātaḥkāla, the first fifth of the day. Saphalā Ekādaśī

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:055:05 AM–06:006:00 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:325:32 AM–06:556:55 AMmorning twilight
  • Amṛta kāla11:2111:21 AM–12:5812:58 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Abhijit11:4311:43 AM–12:2412:24 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:461:46 PM–14:272:27 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:125:12 PM–17:395:39 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:125:12 PM–18:346:34 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Gulika06:556:55 AM–08:128:12 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta06:556:55 AM–07:367:36 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Durmuhūrta07:367:36 AM–08:178:17 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla09:299:29 AM–10:4610:46 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Yamagaṇḍa13:201:20 PM–14:372:37 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Varjya27:373:37 AM+1–29:155:15 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

Kāla06:556:55 AM–08:128:12 AMavoid
Śubha08:128:12 AM–09:299:29 AMgood
Roga09:299:29 AM–10:4610:46 AMavoid
Udvega10:4610:46 AM–12:0312:03 PMavoid
Cara12:0312:03 PM–13:201:20 PMneutral
Lābha13:201:20 PM–14:372:37 PMgood
Amṛta14:372:37 PM–15:543:54 PMgood
Kāla15:543:54 PM–17:125:12 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Lābha17:125:12 PM–18:546:54 PMgood
Udvega18:546:54 PM–20:378:37 PMavoid
Śubha20:378:37 PM–22:2010:20 PMgood
Amṛta22:2010:20 PM–24:0312:03 AM+1good
Cara24:0312:03 AM+1–25:461:46 AM+1neutral
Roga25:461:46 AM+1–27:293:29 AM+1avoid
Kāla27:293:29 AM+1–29:125:12 AM+1avoid
Lābha29:125:12 AM+1–30:556:55 AM+1good

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:556:55 AM to 30:556:55 AM+1

06:556:55 AM sunrise17:125:12 PM sunsetsunrise 30:556:55 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Dvādaśīuntil 20:438:43 PM
Trayodaśīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Anurādhāuntil 21:529:52 PM
Jyeṣṭhāpast sunrise
Yoga
Śūlauntil 07:037:03 AM
Gaṇḍauntil 29:415:41 AM+1
Vṛddhipast sunrise
Karaṇa
Kaulavauntil 08:508:50 AM
Taitilauntil 20:438:43 PM
Garapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 09:299:29 AM–10:4610:46 AM
Abhijit 11:4311:43 AM–12:2412:24 PM
Pradoṣa 17:125:12 PM–19:017:01 PM
Niśītha 23:3911:39 PM–24:2712:27 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. Śanivāra begins.
  2. GaṇḍaYoga: Śūla ends.
  3. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 10:4610:46 AM. Eighth no. 3 on Śanivāra.
  5. AbhijitUntil 12:2412:24 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  6. SunsetDay length 10 h 17 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 19:017:01 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. TrayodaśīTithi: Dvādaśī ends.
  9. GaraKaraṇa: Taitila ends.
  10. JyeṣṭhāNakṣatra: Anurādhā ends.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 24:2712:27 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. VṛddhiYoga: Gaṇḍa ends.
  13. SunriseRavivāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Dvādaśī20:438:43 PMTrayodaśī
NakṣatraAnurādhā21:529:52 PMJyeṣṭhā
YogaŚūla07:037:03 AMGaṇḍa
KaraṇaKaulava08:508:50 AMTaitila
VāraŚanivāra30:55 06:556:55 AM SunRavivāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Pauṣa
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
1996
Śaka
1861
Kali
5040
Ahargaṇa
1 841 169
Day length
10 h 17 m
Sun in
Dhanu
Moon in
Vṛścika
Moonrise
28:334:33 AM+1
Moonset
14:312:31 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:055:05 AM06:556:55 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:055:05 AM06:006:00 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:325:32 AM06:556:55 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:556:55 AM08:588:58 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day06:556:55 AM08:128:12 AMeighth no. 1 on Śanivāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta06:556:55 AM07:367:36 AM1st of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta07:367:36 AM08:178:17 AM2nd of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon08:588:58 AM11:0111:01 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day09:299:29 AM10:4610:46 AMeighth no. 3 on Śanivāra
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra11:2111:21 AM12:5812:58 PMsixtieths 35 to 38 of the nakṣatra
Madhyāhnamidday11:3911:39 AM12:2712:27 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:4311:43 AM12:2412:24 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:051:05 PM15:083:08 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day13:201:20 PM14:372:37 PMeighth no. 6 on Śanivāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:461:46 PM14:272:27 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:083:08 PM17:125:12 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk17:125:12 PM19:017:01 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:125:12 PM17:395:39 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:125:12 PM18:346:34 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight23:3911:39 PM24:2712:27 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra27:373:37 AM+129:155:15 AM+1sixtieths 15 to 18 of the nakṣatra
This page as JSON · Markdown · ICS
Profile
pac-rp@2026.1 · upper limb, 31′ + 16′
Ayanāṃśa
lahiri-iae1985 · 23°01′17″
Engine · ruleset
0.1.0 · 2026.3-draft
Place
30°00′ N 120°35′ E · GeoNames 1795855