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Sunday 4 December 1938 · Tehran, Iran

Mārgaśīrṣa Śukla Dvādaśī

Ravivāra. Dvādaśī began at 21:569:56 PM yesterday, and holds until 20:538:53 PM.

Observed here on this day

Akhaṇḍa Dvādaśī

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

At sunrise

06:586:58 AM

Dvādaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

09:309:30 AM

Bava gives way to Bālava.

Noon

11:5411:54 AM

The Sun 32° above S. Day length 9 h 53 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonTehran11:5411:54 AM
At noon, 11:5411:54 AM, the Sun is in Jyeṣṭhā and the Moon 139° ahead of it, in Aśvinī, 88% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 139° falls in Śukla Dvādaśī.

At a glance

Ekādaśī pāraṇa · break the fast

06:586:58 AM–08:568:56 AM In prātaḥkāla, the first fifth of the day. Mokṣadā Ekādaśī

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:055:05 AM–06:016:01 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:335:33 AM–06:586:58 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:3411:34 AM–12:1412:14 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:331:33 PM–14:132:13 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Amṛta kāla14:332:33 PM–16:084:08 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Godhūli16:514:51 PM–17:195:19 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā16:514:51 PM–18:156:15 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa11:5411:54 AM–13:081:08 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika14:222:22 PM–15:363:36 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta15:323:32 PM–16:114:11 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla15:363:36 PM–16:514:51 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya17:425:42 PM–19:167:16 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Varjya30:476:47 AM+1–32:198:19 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

Udvega06:586:58 AM–08:128:12 AMavoid
Cara08:128:12 AM–09:269:26 AMneutral
Lābha09:269:26 AM–10:4010:40 AMgood
Amṛta10:4010:40 AM–11:5411:54 AMgood
Kāla11:5411:54 AM–13:081:08 PMavoid
Śubha13:081:08 PM–14:222:22 PMgood
Roga14:222:22 PM–15:363:36 PMavoid
Udvega15:363:36 PM–16:514:51 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Śubha16:514:51 PM–18:376:37 PMgood
Amṛta18:376:37 PM–20:238:23 PMgood
Cara20:238:23 PM–22:0910:09 PMneutral
Roga22:0910:09 PM–23:5511:55 PMavoid
Kāla23:5511:55 PM–25:411:41 AM+1avoid
Lābha25:411:41 AM+1–27:273:27 AM+1good
Udvega27:273:27 AM+1–29:135:13 AM+1avoid
Śubha29:135:13 AM+1–30:596:59 AM+1good

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:586:58 AM to 30:596:59 AM+1

06:586:58 AM sunrise16:514:51 PM sunsetsunrise 30:596:59 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Dvādaśīuntil 20:538:53 PM
Trayodaśīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Aśvinīuntil 21:389:38 PM
Bharaṇīpast sunrise
Yoga
Varīyānuntil 17:565:56 PM
Parighapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bavauntil 09:309:30 AM
Bālavauntil 20:538:53 PM
Kaulavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:3411:34 AM–12:1412:14 PM
Rāhu kāla 15:363:36 PM–16:514:51 PM
Pradoṣa 16:514:51 PM–18:446:44 PM
Niśītha 23:3111:31 PM–24:1912:19 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. Ravivāra begins.
  2. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  3. AbhijitUntil 12:1412:14 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 16:514:51 PM. Eighth no. 8 on Ravivāra.
  5. SunsetDay length 9 h 53 m.
  6. PradoṣaUntil 18:446:44 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  7. ParighaYoga: Varīyān ends.
  8. TrayodaśīTithi: Dvādaśī ends.
  9. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  10. BharaṇīNakṣatra: Aśvinī ends.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 24:1912:19 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. SunriseSomavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Dvādaśī20:538:53 PMTrayodaśī
NakṣatraAśvinī21:389:38 PMBharaṇī
YogaVarīyān17:565:56 PMParigha
KaraṇaBava09:309:30 AMBālava
VāraRavivāra30:59 06:596:59 AM MonSomavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
1995
Śaka
1860
Kali
5039
Ahargaṇa
1 840 771
Day length
9 h 53 m
Sun in
Vṛścika
Moon in
Meṣa
Moonrise
14:352:35 PM
Moonset
28:264:26 AM+1

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:055:05 AM06:586:58 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:055:05 AM06:016:01 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:335:33 AM06:586:58 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:586:58 AM08:568:56 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon08:568:56 AM10:5510:55 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:3011:30 AM12:1812:18 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:3411:34 AM12:1412:14 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day11:5411:54 AM13:081:08 PMeighth no. 5 on Ravivāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon12:5312:53 PM14:522:52 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:331:33 PM14:132:13 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day14:222:22 PM15:363:36 PMeighth no. 7 on Ravivāra
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra14:332:33 PM16:084:08 PMsixtieths 43 to 46 of the nakṣatra
Sāyāhnaevening14:522:52 PM16:514:51 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta15:323:32 PM16:114:11 PM14th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day15:363:36 PM16:514:51 PMeighth no. 8 on Ravivāra
Pradoṣadusk16:514:51 PM18:446:44 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset16:514:51 PM17:195:19 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight16:514:51 PM18:156:15 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra17:425:42 PM19:167:16 PMsixtieths 51 to 54 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:3111:31 PM24:1912:19 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra30:476:47 AM+132:198:19 AM+1sixtieths 25 to 28 of the nakṣatra
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