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Monday 20 May 2024 · Tehran, Iran

Vaiśākha Śukla Dvādaśī

Somavāra. Dvādaśī began at 11:5111:51 AM yesterday, and holds until 13:591:59 PM.

Observed here on this day

Śukla Pradoṣa Vrata

Trayodaśī covers 79 of 79 minutes of pradoṣa. Determinate. Why this date, here

At sunrise

04:564:56 AM

Dvādaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

10:1010:10 AM

Siddhi gives way to Vyatīpāta.

Noon

12:0112:01 PM

The Sun 74° above S. Day length 14 h 11 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonTehran12:0112:01 PM
At noon, 12:0112:01 PM, the Sun is in Kṛttikā and the Moon 143° ahead of it, in Citrā, 90% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 143° falls in Śukla Dvādaśī.

At a glance

Ekādaśī pāraṇa · break the fast

04:564:56 AM–07:467:46 AM In prātaḥkāla, the first fifth of the day. Mohinī Ekādaśī

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta03:373:37 AM–04:164:16 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā03:573:57 AM–04:564:56 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:3311:33 AM–12:2912:29 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:232:23 PM–15:203:20 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli19:067:06 PM–19:267:26 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā19:067:06 PM–20:058:05 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla20:428:42 PM–22:2810:28 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Rāhu kāla06:426:42 AM–08:288:28 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya10:0610:06 AM–11:5211:52 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Yamagaṇḍa10:1510:15 AM–12:0112:01 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta12:2912:29 PM–13:261:26 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Gulika13:471:47 PM–15:343:34 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta15:203:20 PM–16:164:16 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

Amṛta04:564:56 AM–06:426:42 AMgood
Kāla06:426:42 AM–08:288:28 AMavoid
Śubha08:288:28 AM–10:1510:15 AMgood
Roga10:1510:15 AM–12:0112:01 PMavoid
Udvega12:0112:01 PM–13:471:47 PMavoid
Cara13:471:47 PM–15:343:34 PMneutral
Lābha15:343:34 PM–17:205:20 PMgood
Amṛta17:205:20 PM–19:067:06 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Cara19:067:06 PM–20:208:20 PMneutral
Roga20:208:20 PM–21:349:34 PMavoid
Kāla21:349:34 PM–22:4710:47 PMavoid
Lābha22:4710:47 PM–24:0112:01+1 AMgood
Udvega24:0112:01+1 AM–25:141:14+1 AMavoid
Śubha25:141:14+1 AM–26:282:28+1 AMgood
Amṛta26:282:28+1 AM–27:423:42+1 AMgood
Cara27:423:42+1 AM–28:554:55+1 AMneutral

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

04:564:56 AM to 28:554:55+1 AM

04:564:56 AM sunrise19:067:06 PM sunsetsunrise 28:554:55+1 AM
Clock
066a099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Dvādaśīuntil 13:591:59 PM
Trayodaśīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Citrāuntil 27:463:46+1 AM
Svātīpast sunrise
Yoga
Siddhiuntil 10:1010:10 AM
Vyatīpātapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bālavauntil 13:591:59 PM
Kaulavauntil 26:532:53+1 AM
Taitilapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 06:426:42 AM–08:288:28 AM
Abhijit 11:3311:33 AM–12:2912:29 PM
Pradoṣa 19:067:06 PM–20:258:25 PM
Niśītha 23:3711:37 PM–24:2512:25+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 08:288:28 AM. Eighth no. 2 on Somavāra.
  3. VyatīpātaYoga: Siddhi ends.
  4. AbhijitUntil 12:2912:29 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. TrayodaśīTithi: Dvādaśī ends.
  6. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  7. SunsetDay length 14 h 11 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 20:258:25 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 24:2512:25+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  11. SvātīNakṣatra: Citrā ends.
  12. SunriseMaṅgalavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Dvādaśī13:591:59 PMTrayodaśī
NakṣatraCitrā27:46 03:463:46 AM TueSvātī
YogaSiddhi10:1010:10 AMVyatīpāta
KaraṇaBālava13:591:59 PMKaulava
VāraSomavāra28:55 04:554:55 AM TueMaṅgalavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Vaiśākha
Month, pūrṇimānta
Vaiśākha
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2081
Śaka
1946
Kali
5125
Ahargaṇa
1 871 985
Day length
14 h 11 m
Sun in
Vṛṣabha
Moon in
Kanyā
Moonrise
16:144:14 PM
Moonset
27:203:20+1 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn03:373:37 AM04:564:56 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn03:373:37 AM04:164:16 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight03:573:57 AM04:564:56 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning04:564:56 AM07:467:46 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day06:426:42 AM08:288:28 AMeighth no. 2 on Somavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon07:467:46 AM10:3610:36 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra10:0610:06 AM11:5211:52 AMsixtieths 21 to 24 of the nakṣatra
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day10:1510:15 AM12:0112:01 PMeighth no. 4 on Somavāra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:3311:33 AM12:2912:29 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:3711:37 AM12:2512:25 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta12:2912:29 PM13:261:26 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:261:26 PM16:164:16 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day13:471:47 PM15:343:34 PMeighth no. 6 on Somavāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:232:23 PM15:203:20 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta15:203:20 PM16:164:16 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening16:164:16 PM19:067:06 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk19:067:06 PM20:258:25 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset19:067:06 PM19:267:26 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight19:067:06 PM20:058:05 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra20:428:42 PM22:2810:28 PMsixtieths 45 to 48 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:3711:37 PM24:2512:25+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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