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Wednesday 18 January 1905 · Tehran, Iran

Pauṣa Śukla Dvādaśī

Budhavāra. Dvādaśī began at 16:104:10 PM yesterday, and holds until 15:463:46 PM.

Observed here on this day

Śukla Pradoṣa Vrata

Trayodaśī covers 112 of 112 minutes of pradoṣa. Determinate. Why this date, here

At sunrise

07:087:08 AM

Dvādaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

13:511:51 PM

Brahma gives way to Indra.

Noon

12:1012:10 PM

The Sun 34° above S. Day length 10 h 03 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonTehran12:1012:10 PM
At noon, 12:1012:10 PM, the Sun is in Uttarāṣāḍhā and the Moon 142° ahead of it, in Mṛgaśirā, 89% 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

07:087:08 AM–09:099:09 AM In prātaḥkāla, the first fifth of the day. Putradā Ekādaśī

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:175:17 AM–06:136:13 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:455:45 AM–07:087:08 AMmorning twilight
  • Vijaya13:501:50 PM–14:312:31 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:115:11 PM–17:395:39 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:115:11 PM–18:356:35 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla20:128:12 PM–21:489:48 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Abhijitnone on Budhavāra: the same muhūrta is the Durmuhūrta

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa08:248:24 AM–09:399:39 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Varjya10:4110:41 AM–12:1612:16 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Gulika10:5510:55 AM–12:1012:10 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta11:5011:50 AM–12:3012:30 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla12:1012:10 PM–13:251:25 PMRāhu’s part of the day

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

Lābha07:087:08 AM–08:248:24 AMgood
Amṛta08:248:24 AM–09:399:39 AMgood
Kāla09:399:39 AM–10:5510:55 AMavoid
Śubha10:5510:55 AM–12:1012:10 PMgood
Roga12:1012:10 PM–13:251:25 PMavoid
Udvega13:251:25 PM–14:412:41 PMavoid
Cara14:412:41 PM–15:563:56 PMneutral
Lābha15:563:56 PM–17:115:11 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Udvega17:115:11 PM–18:566:56 PMavoid
Śubha18:566:56 PM–20:418:41 PMgood
Amṛta20:418:41 PM–22:2510:25 PMgood
Cara22:2510:25 PM–24:1012:10+1 AMneutral
Roga24:1012:10+1 AM–25:541:54+1 AMavoid
Kāla25:541:54+1 AM–27:393:39+1 AMavoid
Lābha27:393:39+1 AM–29:235:23+1 AMgood
Udvega29:235:23+1 AM–31:087:08+1 AMavoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:087:08 AM to 31:087:08+1 AM

07:087:08 AM sunrise17:115:11 PM sunsetsunrise 31:087:08+1 AM
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Dvādaśīuntil 15:463:46 PM
Trayodaśīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Mṛgaśirāuntil 28:564:56+1 AM
Ārdrāpast sunrise
Yoga
Brahmauntil 13:511:51 PM
Indrapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bālavauntil 15:463:46 PM
Kaulavauntil 27:173:17+1 AM
Taitilapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 12:1012:10 PM–13:251:25 PM
Pradoṣa 17:115:11 PM–19:037:03 PM
Niśītha 23:4611:46 PM–24:3412:34+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. Budhavāra begins.
  2. Rāhu kālaUntil 13:251:25 PM. Eighth no. 5 on Budhavāra.
  3. IndraYoga: Brahma ends.
  4. TrayodaśīTithi: Dvādaśī ends.
  5. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  6. SunsetDay length 10 h 03 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 19:037:03 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. NiśīthaUntil 24:3412:34+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  9. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  10. ĀrdrāNakṣatra: Mṛgaśirā ends.
  11. SunriseGuruvāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Dvādaśī15:463:46 PMTrayodaśī
NakṣatraMṛgaśirā28:56 04:564:56 AM ThuĀrdrā
YogaBrahma13:511:51 PMIndra
KaraṇaBālava15:463:46 PMKaulava
VāraBudhavāra31:08 07:087:08 AM ThuGuruvāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Pauṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Pauṣa
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
1961
Śaka
1826
Kali
5005
Ahargaṇa
1 828 398
Day length
10 h 03 m
Sun in
Makara
Moon in
Vṛṣabha
Moonrise
14:422:42 PM
Moonset
28:584:58+1 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:175:17 AM07:087:08 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:175:17 AM06:136:13 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:455:45 AM07:087:08 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:087:08 AM09:099:09 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day08:248:24 AM09:399:39 AMeighth no. 2 on Budhavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:099:09 AM11:1011:10 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra10:4110:41 AM12:1612:16 PMsixtieths 15 to 18 of the nakṣatra
GulikaGulika’s part of the day10:5510:55 AM12:1012:10 PMeighth no. 4 on Budhavāra
Madhyāhnamidday11:4611:46 AM12:3412:34 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta11:5011:50 AM12:3012:30 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day12:1012:10 PM13:251:25 PMeighth no. 5 on Budhavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:101:10 PM15:113:11 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:501:50 PM14:312:31 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:113:11 PM17:115:11 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk17:115:11 PM19:037:03 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:115:11 PM17:395:39 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:115:11 PM18:356:35 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra20:128:12 PM21:489:48 PMsixtieths 39 to 42 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:4611:46 PM24:3412:34+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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