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Tuesday 17 April 2012 · Tehran, Iran

Caitra Kṛṣṇa Dvādaśī

Maṅgalavāra. Dvādaśī began at 04:074:07 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 29:315:31 AM+1.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

06:296:29 AM

Dvādaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

06:306:30 AM

Śukla gives way to Brahma.

Noon

13:041:04 PM

The Sun 65° above S. Day length 13 h 10 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonTehran13:041:04 PM
At noon, 13:041:04 PM, the Sun is in Aśvinī and the Moon 316° ahead of it, in Śatabhiṣā, 14% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 316° falls in Kṛṣṇa Dvādaśī.

At a glance

Ekādaśī pāraṇa · break the fast

14:232:23 PM–17:015:01 PM In aparāhṇa: hari vāsara, the first quarter of dvādaśī, runs past prātaḥkāla, and midday is passed over. Varūthinī Ekādaśī

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:025:02 AM–05:465:46 AM
  • Abhijit12:3812:38 PM–13:301:30 PM
  • Vijaya15:163:16 PM–16:084:08 PM
  • Godhūli19:397:39 PM–20:018:01 PM

Avoid

  • Durmuhūrta09:079:07 AM–10:0010:00 AM
  • Yamagaṇḍa09:479:47 AM–11:2511:25 AM
  • Gulika13:041:04 PM–14:432:43 PM
  • Rāhu kāla16:224:22 PM–18:006:00 PM
  • Varjya20:078:07 PM–21:529:52 PM
  • Durmuhūrta23:5911:59 PM–24:4212:42 AM+1

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

Roga06:296:29 AM–08:088:08 AMavoid
Udvega08:088:08 AM–09:479:47 AMavoid
Cara09:479:47 AM–11:2511:25 AMneutral
Lābha11:2511:25 AM–13:041:04 PMgood
Amṛta13:041:04 PM–14:432:43 PMgood
Kāla14:432:43 PM–16:224:22 PMavoid
Śubha16:224:22 PM–18:006:00 PMgood
Roga18:006:00 PM–19:397:39 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Kāla19:397:39 PM–21:009:00 PMavoid
Lābha21:009:00 PM–22:2110:21 PMgood
Udvega22:2110:21 PM–23:4211:42 PMavoid
Śubha23:4211:42 PM–25:031:03 AM+1good
Amṛta25:031:03 AM+1–26:252:25 AM+1good
Cara26:252:25 AM+1–27:463:46 AM+1neutral
Roga27:463:46 AM+1–29:075:07 AM+1avoid
Kāla29:075:07 AM+1–30:286:28 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:296:29 AM to 30:286:28 AM+1

06:296:29 AM sunrise19:397:39 PM sunsetsunrise 30:286:28 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Dvādaśīuntil 29:315:31 AM+1
Trayodaśīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Śatabhiṣāuntil 13:091:09 PM
Pūrva Bhādrapadāpast sunrise
Yoga
Śuklauntil 06:306:30 AM
Brahmapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Kaulavauntil 16:464:46 PM
Taitilauntil 29:315:31 AM+1
Garapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 12:3812:38 PM–13:301:30 PM
Rāhu kāla 16:224:22 PM–18:006:00 PM
Pradoṣa 19:397:39 PM–21:069:06 PM
Niśītha 24:3912:39 AM+1–25:271:27 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. Maṅgalavāra begins.
  2. BrahmaYoga: Śukla ends.
  3. AbhijitUntil 13:301:30 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. Pūrva BhādrapadāNakṣatra: Śatabhiṣā ends.
  5. Rāhu kālaUntil 18:006:00 PM. Eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra.
  6. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  7. SunsetDay length 13 h 10 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 21:069:06 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 25:271:27 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. TrayodaśīTithi: Dvādaśī ends.
  11. GaraKaraṇa: Taitila ends.
  12. SunriseBudhavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Dvādaśī29:31 05:315:31 AM WedTrayodaśī
NakṣatraŚatabhiṣā13:091:09 PMPūrva Bhādrapadā
YogaŚukla06:306:30 AMBrahma
KaraṇaKaulava16:464:46 PMTaitila
VāraMaṅgalavāra30:28 06:286:28 AM WedBudhavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Caitra
Month, pūrṇimānta
Vaiśākha
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2069
Śaka
1934
Kali
5113
Ahargaṇa
1 867 569
Day length
13 h 10 m
Sun in
Meṣa
Moon in
Kumbha
Moonrise
28:394:39 AM+1
Moonset
16:154:15 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodaya05:025:02 AM06:296:29 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrta05:025:02 AM05:465:46 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyā05:245:24 AM06:296:29 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkāla06:296:29 AM09:079:07 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgava09:079:07 AM11:4511:45 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrta09:079:07 AM10:0010:00 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
Yamagaṇḍa09:479:47 AM11:2511:25 AMeighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra
Abhijit12:3812:38 PM13:301:30 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhna12:4012:40 PM13:281:28 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Gulika13:041:04 PM14:432:43 PMeighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra
Aparāhṇa14:232:23 PM17:015:01 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijaya15:163:16 PM16:084:08 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kāla16:224:22 PM18:006:00 PMeighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra
Sāyāhna17:015:01 PM19:397:39 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣa19:397:39 PM21:069:06 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūli19:397:39 PM20:018:01 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyā19:397:39 PM20:448:44 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Varjya20:078:07 PM21:529:52 PMsixtieths 17 to 20 of the nakṣatra
Durmuhūrta23:5911:59 PM24:4212:42 AM+17th of 15 night muhūrtas
Niśītha24:3912:39 AM+125:271:27 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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