Wednesday 18 June 1997 · Xining, Qinghai, China
Budhavāra. Dvādaśī began at 06:436:43 AM yesterday, and holds until 06:526:52 AM.
Observed here on this day
Trayodaśī covers 75 of 75 minutes of pradoṣa. Determinate. Why this date, here
At sunrise
05:545:54 AM
Dvādaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.
Next boundary
06:526:52 AM
Dvādaśī gives way to Trayodaśī.
Noon
13:141:14 PM
The Sun 77° above S. Day length 14 h 39 m.
Ekādaśī pāraṇa · break the fast
05:545:54 AM–06:526:52 AM In prātaḥkāla, the first fifth of the day, ending when dvādaśī ends at 06:52. Nirjalā Ekādaśī
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
Night sunset to sunrise
good to begin inavoidedneutral
05:545:54 AM to 29:555:55 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.
at sunrise, and what follows
| Aṅga | At sunrise | Until | Then |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tithi | Śukla Dvādaśī | 06:526:52 AM | Trayodaśī |
| Nakṣatra | Viśākhā | 18:316:31 PM | Anurādhā |
| Yoga | Siddha | 24:00 00:0012:00 AM Thu | Sādhya |
| Karaṇa | Bālava | 06:526:52 AM | Kaulava |
| Vāra | Budhavāra | 29:55 05:555:55 AM Thu | Guruvāra |
each with its definition
| Kāla | From | To | Defined as |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aruṇodayadawn | 04:404:40 AM | 05:545:54 AM | 2 muhūrtas before sunrise |
| Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn | 04:404:40 AM | 05:175:17 AM | 2nd-last night muhūrta |
| Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight | 04:584:58 AM | 05:545:54 AM | last 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Prātaḥkālamorning | 05:545:54 AM | 08:508:50 AM | first 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day | 07:447:44 AM | 09:349:34 AM | eighth no. 2 on Budhavāra |
| Saṅgavaforenoon | 08:508:50 AM | 11:4611:46 AM | 4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra | 09:329:32 AM | 11:1011:10 AM | sixtieths 39 to 42 of the nakṣatra |
| GulikaGulika’s part of the day | 11:2411:24 AM | 13:141:14 PM | eighth no. 4 on Budhavāra |
| Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta | 12:4512:45 PM | 13:431:43 PM | 8th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Madhyāhnamidday | 12:5012:50 PM | 13:381:38 PM | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday |
| Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day | 13:141:14 PM | 15:043:04 PM | eighth no. 5 on Budhavāra |
| Aparāhṇaafternoon | 14:422:42 PM | 17:385:38 PM | 10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Vijayathe muhūrta of victory | 15:413:41 PM | 16:394:39 PM | 11th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Sāyāhnaevening | 17:385:38 PM | 20:348:34 PM | last 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Pradoṣadusk | 20:348:34 PM | 21:489:48 PM | 2 muhūrtas after sunset |
| Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset | 20:348:34 PM | 20:528:52 PM | first thirtieth of the night |
| Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight | 20:348:34 PM | 21:309:30 PM | first 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra | 22:2910:29 PM | 24:0412:04 AM+1 | sixtieths 11 to 14 of the nakṣatra |
| Niśīthamidnight | 24:5012:50 AM+1 | 25:381:38 AM+1 | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight |