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Thursday 23 December 2004 · Tangerang, Banten, Indonesia

Mārgaśīrṣa Śukla Dvādaśī

Guruvāra. Dvādaśī began at 13:341:34 PM yesterday, and holds until 15:193:19 PM.

Observed here on this day

Akhaṇḍa Dvādaśī

Dvādaśī covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna. Determinate. Why this date, here

AlsoŚukla Pradoṣa Vrata determinate

At sunrise

05:385:38 AM

Dvādaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

15:193:19 PM

Dvādaśī gives way to Trayodaśī.

Noon

11:5311:53 AM

The Sun 73° above S. Day length 12 h 29 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonTangerang11:5311:53 AM
At noon, 11:5311:53 AM, the Sun is in Mūla and the Moon 142° ahead of it, in Kṛttikā, 90% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 142° falls in Śukla Dvādaśī.

At a glance

Ekādaśī pāraṇa · break the fast

05:385:38 AM–08:088:08 AM In prātaḥkāla, the first fifth of the day. Mokṣadā Ekādaśī

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:064:06 AM–04:524:52 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:294:29 AM–05:385:38 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:2811:28 AM–12:1812:18 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:571:57 PM–14:472:47 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:076:07 PM–18:306:30 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:076:07 PM–19:167:16 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla28:424:42+1 AM–30:286:28+1 AMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa05:385:38 AM–07:127:12 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika08:458:45 AM–10:1910:19 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta09:489:48 AM–10:3810:38 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla13:261:26 PM–15:003:00 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta14:472:47 PM–15:373:37 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya18:086:08 PM–19:547:54 PMa 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

Śubha05:385:38 AM–07:127:12 AMgood
Roga07:127:12 AM–08:458:45 AMavoid
Udvega08:458:45 AM–10:1910:19 AMavoid
Cara10:1910:19 AM–11:5311:53 AMneutral
Lābha11:5311:53 AM–13:261:26 PMgood
Amṛta13:261:26 PM–15:003:00 PMgood
Kāla15:003:00 PM–16:334:33 PMavoid
Śubha16:334:33 PM–18:076:07 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Amṛta18:076:07 PM–19:337:33 PMgood
Cara19:337:33 PM–21:009:00 PMneutral
Roga21:009:00 PM–22:2610:26 PMavoid
Kāla22:2610:26 PM–23:5311:53 PMavoid
Lābha23:5311:53 PM–25:191:19+1 AMgood
Udvega25:191:19+1 AM–26:462:46+1 AMavoid
Śubha26:462:46+1 AM–28:124:12+1 AMgood
Amṛta28:124:12+1 AM–29:395:39+1 AMgood

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:385:38 AM to 29:395:39+1 AM

05:385:38 AM sunrise18:076:07 PM sunsetsunrise 29:395:39+1 AM
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Dvādaśīuntil 15:193:19 PM
Trayodaśīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Kṛttikāpast sunrise
Yoga
Siddhauntil 15:353:35 PM
Sādhyapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bālavauntil 15:193:19 PM
Kaulavauntil 28:194:19+1 AM
Taitilapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:2811:28 AM–12:1812:18 PM
Rāhu kāla 13:261:26 PM–15:003:00 PM
Pradoṣa 18:076:07 PM–19:397:39 PM
Niśītha 23:2911:29 PM–24:1712:17+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. AbhijitUntil 12:1812:18 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  3. Rāhu kālaUntil 15:003:00 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
  4. TrayodaśīTithi: Dvādaśī ends.
  5. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  6. SādhyaYoga: Siddha ends.
  7. SunsetDay length 12 h 29 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 19:397:39 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 24:1712:17+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  11. SunriseŚukravāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Dvādaśī15:193:19 PMTrayodaśī
NakṣatraKṛttikāpast sunriseRohiṇī
YogaSiddha15:353:35 PMSādhya
KaraṇaBālava15:193:19 PMKaulava
VāraGuruvāra29:39 05:395:39 AM FriŚukravāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2061
Śaka
1926
Kali
5105
Ahargaṇa
1 864 897
Day length
12 h 29 m
Sun in
Dhanu
Moon in
Meṣa
Moonrise
15:283:28 PM
Moonset
27:283:28+1 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:064:06 AM05:385:38 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:064:06 AM04:524:52 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:294:29 AM05:385:38 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:385:38 AM08:088:08 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day05:385:38 AM07:127:12 AMeighth no. 1 on Guruvāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:088:08 AM10:3810:38 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day08:458:45 AM10:1910:19 AMeighth no. 3 on Guruvāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta09:489:48 AM10:3810:38 AM6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:2811:28 AM12:1812:18 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:2911:29 AM12:1712:17 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:071:07 PM15:373:37 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day13:261:26 PM15:003:00 PMeighth no. 6 on Guruvāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:571:57 PM14:472:47 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta14:472:47 PM15:373:37 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:373:37 PM18:076:07 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:076:07 PM19:397:39 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:076:07 PM18:306:30 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:076:07 PM19:167:16 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra18:086:08 PM19:547:54 PMsixtieths 31 to 34 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:2911:29 PM24:1712:17+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra28:424:42+1 AM30:286:28+1 AMsixtieths 55 to 58 of the nakṣatra
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