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January 1970 · each Moon as it stands at sunriseMārgaśīrṣa Kṛṣṇa to Pauṣa KṛṣṇaThe month ›

Monday 19 January 1970 · Tehran, Iran

Pauṣa Śukla Dvādaśī

Somavāra. Dvādaśī began at 07:257:25 AM yesterday, and holds until 09:169:16 AM.

Observed here on this day

Śukla Pradoṣa Vrata

Trayodaśī covers 111 of 111 minutes of pradoṣa. Determinate. Why this date, here

At sunrise

07:137:13 AM

Dvādaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

09:169:16 AM

Dvādaśī gives way to Trayodaśī.

Noon

12:1512:15 PM

The Sun 34° above S. Day length 10 h 05 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonTehran12:1512:15 PM
At noon, 12:1512:15 PM, the Sun is in Uttarāṣāḍhā and the Moon 145° ahead of it, in Mṛgaśirā, 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

07:137:13 AM–09:149:14 AM In prātaḥkāla, the first fifth of the day. Putradā Ekādaśī

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:215:21 AM–06:176:17 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:495:49 AM–07:137:13 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:5511:55 AM–12:3512:35 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:561:56 PM–14:362:36 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Amṛta kāla14:132:13 PM–15:593:59 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Godhūli17:185:18 PM–17:455:45 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:185:18 PM–18:416:41 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Rāhu kāla08:288:28 AM–09:449:44 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Yamagaṇḍa11:0011:00 AM–12:1512:15 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta12:3512:35 PM–13:161:16 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Gulika13:311:31 PM–14:462:46 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta14:362:36 PM–15:173:17 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

Amṛta07:137:13 AM–08:288:28 AMgood
Kāla08:288:28 AM–09:449:44 AMavoid
Śubha09:449:44 AM–11:0011:00 AMgood
Roga11:0011:00 AM–12:1512:15 PMavoid
Udvega12:1512:15 PM–13:311:31 PMavoid
Cara13:311:31 PM–14:462:46 PMneutral
Lābha14:462:46 PM–16:024:02 PMgood
Amṛta16:024:02 PM–17:185:18 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Cara17:185:18 PM–19:027:02 PMneutral
Roga19:027:02 PM–20:468:46 PMavoid
Kāla20:468:46 PM–22:3110:31 PMavoid
Lābha22:3110:31 PM–24:1512:15+1 AMgood
Udvega24:1512:15+1 AM–25:591:59+1 AMavoid
Śubha25:591:59+1 AM–27:443:44+1 AMgood
Amṛta27:443:44+1 AM–29:285:28+1 AMgood
Cara29:285:28+1 AM–31:127:12+1 AMneutral

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:137:13 AM to 31:127:12+1 AM

07:137:13 AM sunrise17:185:18 PM sunsetsunrise 31:127:12+1 AM
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a306a
Tithi
Dvādaśīuntil 09:169:16 AM
Trayodaśīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Mṛgaśirāuntil 23:5611:56 PM
Ārdrāpast sunrise
Yoga
Indrapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bālavauntil 09:169:16 AM
Kaulavauntil 22:1910:19 PM
Taitilapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 08:288:28 AM–09:449:44 AM
Abhijit 11:5511:55 AM–12:3512:35 PM
Pradoṣa 17:185:18 PM–19:097:09 PM
Niśītha 23:5111:51 PM–24:3912:39+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. Somavāra begins.
  2. Rāhu kālaUntil 09:449:44 AM. Eighth no. 2 on Somavāra.
  3. TrayodaśīTithi: Dvādaśī ends.
  4. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  5. AbhijitUntil 12:3512:35 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  6. SunsetDay length 10 h 05 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 19:097:09 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 24:3912:39+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. ĀrdrāNakṣatra: Mṛgaśirā ends.
  11. SunriseMaṅgalavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Dvādaśī09:169:16 AMTrayodaśī
NakṣatraMṛgaśirā23:5611:56 PMĀrdrā
YogaIndrapast sunriseVaidhṛti
KaraṇaBālava09:169:16 AMKaulava
VāraSomavāra31:12 07:127:12 AM TueMaṅgalavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Pauṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Pauṣa
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2026
Śaka
1891
Kali
5070
Ahargaṇa
1 852 140
Day length
10 h 05 m
Sun in
Makara
Moon in
Vṛṣabha
Moonrise
14:202:20 PM
Moonset
29:505:50+1 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:215:21 AM07:137:13 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:215:21 AM06:176:17 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:495:49 AM07:137:13 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:137:13 AM09:149:14 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day08:288:28 AM09:449:44 AMeighth no. 2 on Somavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:149:14 AM11:1511:15 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day11:0011:00 AM12:1512:15 PMeighth no. 4 on Somavāra
Madhyāhnamidday11:5111:51 AM12:3912:39 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:5511:55 AM12:3512:35 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta12:3512:35 PM13:161:16 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:161:16 PM15:173:17 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day13:311:31 PM14:462:46 PMeighth no. 6 on Somavāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:561:56 PM14:362:36 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra14:132:13 PM15:593:59 PMsixtieths 39 to 42 of the nakṣatra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta14:362:36 PM15:173:17 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:173:17 PM17:185:18 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk17:185:18 PM19:097:09 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:185:18 PM17:455:45 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:185:18 PM18:416:41 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight23:5111:51 PM24:3912:39+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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