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December 1921 · each Moon as it stands at sunriseMārgaśīrṣa Śukla to Pauṣa ŚuklaThe month ›

Monday 12 December 1921 · Tehran, Iran

Mārgaśīrṣa Śukla Dvādaśī

Somavāra. Dvādaśī began at 10:3210:32 AM yesterday, and holds until 10:3310:33 AM.

Observed here on this day

Śukla Pradoṣa Vrata

Trayodaśī covers 114 of 114 minutes of pradoṣa. Determinate. Why this date, here

At sunrise

07:007:00 AM

Dvādaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

10:3310:33 AM

Dvādaśī gives way to Trayodaśī.

Noon

11:5311:53 AM

The Sun 31° above S. Day length 9 h 47 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonTehran11:5311:53 AM
At noon, 11:5311:53 AM, the Sun is in Jyeṣṭhā and the Moon 145° ahead of it, in Bharaṇī, 91% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 145° falls in Śukla Trayodaśī.

At a glance

Ekādaśī pāraṇa · break the fast

07:007:00 AM–08:578:57 AM In prātaḥkāla, the first fifth of the day. Mokṣadā Ekādaśī

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:065:06 AM–06:036:03 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:345:34 AM–07:007:00 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:3311:33 AM–12:1212:12 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:311:31 PM–14:102:10 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Amṛta kāla15:583:58 PM–17:365:36 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Godhūli16:464:46 PM–17:155:15 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā16:464:46 PM–18:126:12 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Rāhu kāla08:138:13 AM–09:269:26 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Yamagaṇḍa10:4010:40 AM–11:5311:53 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta12:1212:12 PM–12:5212:52 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Gulika13:061:06 PM–14:202:20 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta14:102:10 PM–14:492:49 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

Amṛta07:007:00 AM–08:138:13 AMgood
Kāla08:138:13 AM–09:269:26 AMavoid
Śubha09:269:26 AM–10:4010:40 AMgood
Roga10:4010:40 AM–11:5311:53 AMavoid
Udvega11:5311:53 AM–13:061:06 PMavoid
Cara13:061:06 PM–14:202:20 PMneutral
Lābha14:202:20 PM–15:333:33 PMgood
Amṛta15:333:33 PM–16:464:46 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Cara16:464:46 PM–18:336:33 PMneutral
Roga18:336:33 PM–20:208:20 PMavoid
Kāla20:208:20 PM–22:0610:06 PMavoid
Lābha22:0610:06 PM–23:5311:53 PMgood
Udvega23:5311:53 PM–25:401:40 AM+1avoid
Śubha25:401:40 AM+1–27:273:27 AM+1good
Amṛta27:273:27 AM+1–29:145:14 AM+1good
Cara29:145:14 AM+1–31:007:00 AM+1neutral

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:007:00 AM to 31:007:00 AM+1

07:007:00 AM sunrise16:464:46 PM sunsetsunrise 31:007:00 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Dvādaśīuntil 10:3310:33 AM
Trayodaśīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Bharaṇīuntil 20:508:50 PM
Kṛttikāpast sunrise
Yoga
Śivauntil 25:081:08 AM+1
Siddhapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bālavauntil 10:3310:33 AM
Kaulavauntil 22:1610:16 PM
Taitilapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 08:138:13 AM–09:269:26 AM
Abhijit 11:3311:33 AM–12:1212:12 PM
Pradoṣa 16:464:46 PM–18:406:40 PM
Niśītha 23:2911:29 PM–24:1712:17 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. Somavāra begins.
  2. Rāhu kālaUntil 09:269:26 AM. Eighth no. 2 on Somavāra.
  3. TrayodaśīTithi: Dvādaśī ends.
  4. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  5. AbhijitUntil 12:1212:12 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  6. SunsetDay length 9 h 47 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 18:406:40 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. KṛttikāNakṣatra: Bharaṇī ends.
  9. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 24:1712:17 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. SiddhaYoga: Śiva ends.
  12. SunriseMaṅgalavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Dvādaśī10:3310:33 AMTrayodaśī
NakṣatraBharaṇī20:508:50 PMKṛttikā
YogaŚiva25:08 01:081:08 AM TueSiddha
KaraṇaBālava10:3310:33 AMKaulava
VāraSomavāra31:00 07:007:00 AM TueMaṅgalavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
1978
Śaka
1843
Kali
5022
Ahargaṇa
1 834 570
Day length
9 h 47 m
Sun in
Vṛścika
Moon in
Meṣa
Moonrise
14:552:55 PM
Moonset
28:484:48 AM+1

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:065:06 AM07:007:00 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:065:06 AM06:036:03 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:345:34 AM07:007:00 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:007:00 AM08:578:57 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day08:138:13 AM09:269:26 AMeighth no. 2 on Somavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:578:57 AM10:5410:54 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day10:4010:40 AM11:5311:53 AMeighth no. 4 on Somavāra
Madhyāhnamidday11:2911:29 AM12:1712:17 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:3311:33 AM12:1212:12 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta12:1212:12 PM12:5212:52 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon12:5212:52 PM14:492:49 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day13:061:06 PM14:202:20 PMeighth no. 6 on Somavāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:311:31 PM14:102:10 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta14:102:10 PM14:492:49 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening14:492:49 PM16:464:46 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra15:583:58 PM17:365:36 PMsixtieths 49 to 52 of the nakṣatra
Pradoṣadusk16:464:46 PM18:406:40 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset16:464:46 PM17:155:15 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight16:464:46 PM18:126:12 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight23:2911:29 PM24:1712:17 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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