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Tuesday 24 September 1996 · Xining, Qinghai, China

Bhādrapada Śukla Dvādaśī

Maṅgalavāra. Dvādaśī began at 22:4610:46 PM yesterday, and holds until 19:437:43 PM.

Observed here on this day

Vāmana Jayantī

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

AlsoŚukla Pradoṣa Vrata determinate

At sunrise

07:037:03 AM

Dvādaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

09:159:15 AM

Bava gives way to Bālava.

Noon

13:051:05 PM

The Sun 53° above S. Day length 12 h 04 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonXining13:051:05 PM
At noon, 13:051:05 PM, the Sun is in Uttara Phalgunī and the Moon 140° ahead of it, in Dhaniṣṭhā, 88% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 140° falls in Śukla Dvādaśī.

At a glance

Ekādaśī pāraṇa · break the fast

07:037:03 AM–09:279:27 AM In prātaḥkāla, the first fifth of the day. Parivartanī Ekādaśī

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:275:27 AM–06:156:15 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:515:51 AM–07:037:03 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:4112:41 PM–13:291:29 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya15:053:05 PM–15:543:54 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Amṛta kāla18:056:05 PM–19:327:32 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Godhūli19:077:07 PM–19:317:31 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā19:077:07 PM–20:188:18 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Varjya09:249:24 AM–10:5110:51 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Durmuhūrta09:279:27 AM–10:1610:16 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa10:0410:04 AM–11:3411:34 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika13:051:05 PM–14:352:35 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Rāhu kāla16:064:06 PM–17:365:36 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta23:5311:53 PM–24:4112:41 AM+1an 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

Roga07:037:03 AM–08:338:33 AMavoid
Udvega08:338:33 AM–10:0410:04 AMavoid
Cara10:0410:04 AM–11:3411:34 AMneutral
Lābha11:3411:34 AM–13:051:05 PMgood
Amṛta13:051:05 PM–14:352:35 PMgood
Kāla14:352:35 PM–16:064:06 PMavoid
Śubha16:064:06 PM–17:365:36 PMgood
Roga17:365:36 PM–19:077:07 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Kāla19:077:07 PM–20:368:36 PMavoid
Lābha20:368:36 PM–22:0610:06 PMgood
Udvega22:0610:06 PM–23:3611:36 PMavoid
Śubha23:3611:36 PM–25:051:05 AM+1good
Amṛta25:051:05 AM+1–26:352:35 AM+1good
Cara26:352:35 AM+1–28:044:04 AM+1neutral
Roga28:044:04 AM+1–29:345:34 AM+1avoid
Kāla29:345:34 AM+1–31:037:03 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:037:03 AM to 31:037:03 AM+1

07:037:03 AM sunrise19:077:07 PM sunsetsunrise 31:037:03 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Dvādaśīuntil 19:437:43 PM
Trayodaśīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Dhaniṣṭhāuntil 27:303:30 AM+1
Śatabhiṣāpast sunrise
Yoga
Sukarmāuntil 09:539:53 AM
Dhṛtiuntil 30:146:14 AM+1
Śūlapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bavauntil 09:159:15 AM
Bālavauntil 19:437:43 PM
Kaulavauntil 30:116:11 AM+1
Taitilapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 12:4112:41 PM–13:291:29 PM
Rāhu kāla 16:064:06 PM–17:365:36 PM
Pradoṣa 19:077:07 PM–20:428:42 PM
Niśītha 24:4112:41 AM+1–25:291:29 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. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  3. DhṛtiYoga: Sukarmā ends.
  4. AbhijitUntil 13:291:29 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. Rāhu kālaUntil 17:365:36 PM. Eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra.
  6. SunsetDay length 12 h 04 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 20:428:42 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. TrayodaśīTithi: Dvādaśī ends.
  9. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 25:291:29 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. ŚatabhiṣāNakṣatra: Dhaniṣṭhā ends.
  12. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  13. ŚūlaYoga: Dhṛti ends.
  14. SunriseBudhavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Dvādaśī19:437:43 PMTrayodaśī
NakṣatraDhaniṣṭhā27:30 03:303:30 AM WedŚatabhiṣā
YogaSukarmā09:539:53 AMDhṛti
KaraṇaBava09:159:15 AMBālava
VāraMaṅgalavāra31:03 07:037:03 AM WedBudhavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Bhādrapada
Month, pūrṇimānta
Bhādrapada
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2053
Śaka
1918
Kali
5097
Ahargaṇa
1 861 885
Day length
12 h 04 m
Sun in
Kanyā
Moon in
Makara
Moonrise
17:135:13 PM
Moonset
28:394:39 AM+1

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:275:27 AM07:037:03 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:275:27 AM06:156:15 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:515:51 AM07:037:03 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:037:03 AM09:279:27 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra09:249:24 AM10:5110:51 AMsixtieths 11 to 14 of the nakṣatra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:279:27 AM11:5211:52 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta09:279:27 AM10:1610:16 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day10:0410:04 AM11:3411:34 AMeighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:4112:41 PM13:291:29 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday12:4112:41 PM13:291:29 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
GulikaGulika’s part of the day13:051:05 PM14:352:35 PMeighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon14:172:17 PM16:424:42 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory15:053:05 PM15:543:54 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day16:064:06 PM17:365:36 PMeighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra
Sāyāhnaevening16:424:42 PM19:077:07 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra18:056:05 PM19:327:32 PMsixtieths 35 to 38 of the nakṣatra
Pradoṣadusk19:077:07 PM20:428:42 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset19:077:07 PM19:317:31 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight19:077:07 PM20:188:18 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta23:5311:53 PM24:4112:41 AM+17th of 15 night muhūrtas
Niśīthamidnight24:4112:41 AM+125:291:29 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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