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Wednesday 19 February 1997 · Xining, Qinghai, China

Māgha Śukla Dvādaśī

Budhavāra. Dvādaśī began at 08:418:41 AM yesterday, and holds until 10:4910:49 AM.

Observed here on this day

Śukla Pradoṣa Vrata

Trayodaśī covers 104 of 104 minutes of pradoṣa. Determinate. Why this date, here

At sunrise

07:577:57 AM

Dvādaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

10:4910:49 AM

Dvādaśī gives way to Trayodaśī.

Noon

13:271:27 PM

The Sun 42° above S. Day length 11 h 00 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonXining13:271:27 PM
At noon, 13:271:27 PM, the Sun is in Śatabhiṣā and the Moon 145° ahead of it, in Punarvasu, 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

07:577:57 AM–10:0910:09 AM In prātaḥkāla, the first fifth of the day. Jayā Ekādaśī

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta06:136:13 AM–07:057:05 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā06:396:39 AM–07:577:57 AMmorning twilight
  • Amṛta kāla13:281:28 PM–15:153:15 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Vijaya15:173:17 PM–16:014:01 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:576:57 PM–19:237:23 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:576:57 PM–20:158:15 PMevening twilight
  • Abhijitnone on Budhavāra: the same muhūrta is the Durmuhūrta

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa09:209:20 AM–10:4210:42 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika12:0512:05 PM–13:271:27 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta13:051:05 PM–13:491:49 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla13:271:27 PM–14:502:50 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya25:071:07 AM+1–26:542:54 AM+1a 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

Lābha07:577:57 AM–09:209:20 AMgood
Amṛta09:209:20 AM–10:4210:42 AMgood
Kāla10:4210:42 AM–12:0512:05 PMavoid
Śubha12:0512:05 PM–13:271:27 PMgood
Roga13:271:27 PM–14:502:50 PMavoid
Udvega14:502:50 PM–16:124:12 PMavoid
Cara16:124:12 PM–17:355:35 PMneutral
Lābha17:355:35 PM–18:576:57 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Udvega18:576:57 PM–20:348:34 PMavoid
Śubha20:348:34 PM–22:1210:12 PMgood
Amṛta22:1210:12 PM–23:4911:49 PMgood
Cara23:4911:49 PM–25:271:27 AM+1neutral
Roga25:271:27 AM+1–27:043:04 AM+1avoid
Kāla27:043:04 AM+1–28:414:41 AM+1avoid
Lābha28:414:41 AM+1–30:196:19 AM+1good
Udvega30:196:19 AM+1–31:567:56 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:577:57 AM to 31:567:56 AM+1

07:577:57 AM sunrise18:576:57 PM sunsetsunrise 31:567:56 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a306a
Tithi
Dvādaśīuntil 10:4910:49 AM
Trayodaśīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Punarvasuuntil 16:084:08 PM
Puṣyapast sunrise
Yoga
Āyuṣmānuntil 15:423:42 PM
Saubhāgyapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bālavauntil 10:4910:49 AM
Kaulavauntil 24:0012:00 AM+1
Taitilapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 13:271:27 PM–14:502:50 PM
Pradoṣa 18:576:57 PM–20:418:41 PM
Niśītha 25:031:03 AM+1–25:511:51 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. Budhavāra begins.
  2. TrayodaśīTithi: Dvādaśī ends.
  3. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 14:502:50 PM. Eighth no. 5 on Budhavāra.
  5. SaubhāgyaYoga: Āyuṣmān ends.
  6. PuṣyaNakṣatra: Punarvasu ends.
  7. SunsetDay length 11 h 00 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 20:418:41 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 25:511:51 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. SunriseGuruvāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Dvādaśī10:4910:49 AMTrayodaśī
NakṣatraPunarvasu16:084:08 PMPuṣya
YogaĀyuṣmān15:423:42 PMSaubhāgya
KaraṇaBālava10:4910:49 AMKaulava
VāraBudhavāra31:56 07:567:56 AM ThuGuruvāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Māgha
Month, pūrṇimānta
Māgha
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2053
Śaka
1918
Kali
5097
Ahargaṇa
1 862 033
Day length
11 h 00 m
Sun in
Kumbha
Moon in
Mithuna
Moonrise
16:214:21 PM
Moonset
30:196:19 AM+1

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn06:136:13 AM07:577:57 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn06:136:13 AM07:057:05 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight06:396:39 AM07:577:57 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:577:57 AM10:0910:09 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day09:209:20 AM10:4210:42 AMeighth no. 2 on Budhavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon10:0910:09 AM12:2112:21 PM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day12:0512:05 PM13:271:27 PMeighth no. 4 on Budhavāra
Madhyāhnamidday13:031:03 PM13:511:51 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta13:051:05 PM13:491:49 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day13:271:27 PM14:502:50 PMeighth no. 5 on Budhavāra
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra13:281:28 PM15:153:15 PMsixtieths 55 to 58 of the nakṣatra
Aparāhṇaafternoon14:332:33 PM16:454:45 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory15:173:17 PM16:014:01 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening16:454:45 PM18:576:57 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:576:57 PM20:418:41 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:576:57 PM19:237:23 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:576:57 PM20:158:15 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight25:031:03 AM+125:511:51 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra25:071:07 AM+126:542:54 AM+1sixtieths 21 to 24 of the nakṣatra
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