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Saturday 5 January 2008 · Tehran, Iran

Mārgaśīrṣa Kṛṣṇa Dvādaśī

Śanivāra. Dvādaśī began at 08:018:01 AM yesterday, and holds until 10:2110:21 AM.

Observed here on this day

Kṛṣṇa Pradoṣa Vrata

Trayodaśī covers 113 of 113 minutes of pradoṣa. Determinate. Why this date, here

At sunrise

07:157:15 AM

Dvādaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

10:2110:21 AM

Dvādaśī gives way to Trayodaśī.

Noon

12:0912:09 PM

The Sun 32° above S. Day length 9 h 49 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonTehran12:0912:09 PM
At noon, 12:0912:09 PM, the Sun is in Pūrvāṣāḍhā and the Moon 325° ahead of it, in Anurādhā, 9% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 325° falls in Kṛṣṇa Trayodaśī.

At a glance

Ekādaśī pāraṇa · break the fast

07:157:15 AM–09:139:13 AM In prātaḥkāla, the first fifth of the day. Saphalā Ekādaśī

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:215:21 AM–06:186:18 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:505:50 AM–07:157:15 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:5011:50 AM–12:2912:29 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:481:48 PM–14:272:27 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:045:04 PM–17:325:32 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:045:04 PM–18:296:29 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Gulika07:157:15 AM–08:298:29 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta07:157:15 AM–07:547:54 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Durmuhūrta07:547:54 AM–08:338:33 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla09:429:42 AM–10:5610:56 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Yamagaṇḍa13:231:23 PM–14:372:37 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Varjya21:119:11 PM–22:5610:56 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

Kāla07:157:15 AM–08:298:29 AMavoid
Śubha08:298:29 AM–09:429:42 AMgood
Roga09:429:42 AM–10:5610:56 AMavoid
Udvega10:5610:56 AM–12:0912:09 PMavoid
Cara12:0912:09 PM–13:231:23 PMneutral
Lābha13:231:23 PM–14:372:37 PMgood
Amṛta14:372:37 PM–15:503:50 PMgood
Kāla15:503:50 PM–17:045:04 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Lābha17:045:04 PM–18:506:50 PMgood
Udvega18:506:50 PM–20:378:37 PMavoid
Śubha20:378:37 PM–22:2310:23 PMgood
Amṛta22:2310:23 PM–24:1012:10+1 AMgood
Cara24:1012:10+1 AM–25:561:56+1 AMneutral
Roga25:561:56+1 AM–27:423:42+1 AMavoid
Kāla27:423:42+1 AM–29:295:29+1 AMavoid
Lābha29:295:29+1 AM–31:157:15+1 AMgood

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:157:15 AM to 31:157:15+1 AM

07:157:15 AM sunrise17:045:04 PM sunsetsunrise 31:157:15+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Dvādaśīuntil 10:2110:21 AM
Trayodaśīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Anurādhāuntil 15:013:01 PM
Jyeṣṭhāpast sunrise
Yoga
Gaṇḍauntil 26:172:17+1 AM
Vṛddhipast sunrise
Karaṇa
Taitilauntil 10:2110:21 AM
Garauntil 23:2411:24 PM
Vaṇijapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 09:429:42 AM–10:5610:56 AM
Abhijit 11:5011:50 AM–12:2912:29 PM
Pradoṣa 17:045:04 PM–18:586:58 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. Śanivāra begins.
  2. Rāhu kālaUntil 10:5610:56 AM. Eighth no. 3 on Śanivāra.
  3. TrayodaśīTithi: Dvādaśī ends.
  4. GaraKaraṇa: Taitila ends.
  5. AbhijitUntil 12:2912:29 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  6. JyeṣṭhāNakṣatra: Anurādhā ends.
  7. SunsetDay length 9 h 49 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 18:586:58 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. VaṇijaKaraṇa: Gara ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 24:3412:34+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. VṛddhiYoga: Gaṇḍa ends.
  12. SunriseRavivāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Dvādaśī10:2110:21 AMTrayodaśī
NakṣatraAnurādhā15:013:01 PMJyeṣṭhā
YogaGaṇḍa26:17 02:172:17 AM SunVṛddhi
KaraṇaTaitila10:2110:21 AMGara
VāraŚanivāra31:15 07:157:15 AM SunRavivāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Pauṣa
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2064
Śaka
1929
Kali
5108
Ahargaṇa
1 866 005
Day length
9 h 49 m
Sun in
Dhanu
Moon in
Vṛścika
Moonrise
29:415:41+1 AM
Moonset
14:102:10 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:215:21 AM07:157:15 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:215:21 AM06:186:18 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:505:50 AM07:157:15 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:157:15 AM09:139:13 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day07:157:15 AM08:298:29 AMeighth no. 1 on Śanivāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta07:157:15 AM07:547:54 AM1st of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta07:547:54 AM08:338:33 AM2nd of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon09:139:13 AM11:1111:11 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day09:429:42 AM10:5610:56 AMeighth no. 3 on Śanivāra
Madhyāhnamidday11:4511:45 AM12:3312:33 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:5011:50 AM12:2912:29 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:081:08 PM15:063:06 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day13:231:23 PM14:372:37 PMeighth no. 6 on Śanivāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:481:48 PM14:272:27 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:063:06 PM17:045:04 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk17:045:04 PM18:586:58 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:045:04 PM17:325:32 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:045:04 PM18:296:29 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra21:119:11 PM22:5610:56 PMsixtieths 15 to 18 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:4611:46 PM24:3412:34+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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