Friday 24 April 1998 · Xining, Qinghai, China
Śukravāra. Dvādaśī began at 09:399:39 AM yesterday, and holds until 06:356:35 AM.
Observed here on this day
Trayodaśī covers 84 of 84 minutes of pradoṣa. Determinate. Why this date, here
AlsoŚivarātri boundary
At sunrise
06:296:29 AM
Dvādaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.
Next boundary
06:356:35 AM
Dvādaśī gives way to Trayodaśī.
Noon
13:111:11 PM
The Sun 66° above S. Day length 13 h 26 m.
Ekādaśī pāraṇa · break the fast
06:296:29 AM–06:356:35 AM In prātaḥkāla, the first fifth of the day, ending when dvādaśī ends at 06:35. Varūthinī 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
06:296:29 AM to 30:276:27 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.
at sunrise, and what follows
| Aṅga | At sunrise | Until | Then |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tithi | Kṛṣṇa Dvādaśī | 06:356:35 AM | Trayodaśī |
| Nakṣatra | Uttara Bhādrapadā | 27:18 03:183:18 AM Sat | Revatī |
| Yoga | Indra | 11:2511:25 AM | Vaidhṛti |
| Karaṇa | Taitila | 06:356:35 AM | Gara |
| Vāra | Śukravāra | 30:27 06:276:27 AM Sat | Śanivāra |
each with its definition
| Kāla | From | To | Defined as |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aruṇodayadawn | 05:045:04 AM | 06:296:29 AM | 2 muhūrtas before sunrise |
| Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn | 05:045:04 AM | 05:465:46 AM | 2nd-last night muhūrta |
| Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight | 05:255:25 AM | 06:296:29 AM | last 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Prātaḥkālamorning | 06:296:29 AM | 09:109:10 AM | first 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| GulikaGulika’s part of the day | 08:098:09 AM | 09:509:50 AM | eighth no. 2 on Śukravāra |
| Saṅgavaforenoon | 09:109:10 AM | 11:5111:51 AM | 4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta | 09:109:10 AM | 10:0310:03 AM | 4th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day | 11:3111:31 AM | 13:111:11 PM | eighth no. 4 on Śukravāra |
| Abhijitthe midday muhūrta | 12:4512:45 PM | 13:381:38 PM | 8th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Madhyāhnamidday | 12:4712:47 PM | 13:351:35 PM | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday |
| Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta | 13:381:38 PM | 14:322:32 PM | 9th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra | 14:292:29 PM | 15:543:54 PM | sixtieths 25 to 28 of the nakṣatra |
| Aparāhṇaafternoon | 14:322:32 PM | 17:135:13 PM | 10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Vijayathe muhūrta of victory | 15:263:26 PM | 16:194:19 PM | 11th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day | 16:334:33 PM | 18:146:14 PM | eighth no. 7 on Śukravāra |
| Sāyāhnaevening | 17:135:13 PM | 19:547:54 PM | last 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Pradoṣadusk | 19:547:54 PM | 21:199:19 PM | 2 muhūrtas after sunset |
| Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset | 19:547:54 PM | 20:158:15 PM | first thirtieth of the night |
| Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight | 19:547:54 PM | 20:588:58 PM | first 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra | 23:0111:01 PM | 24:2712:27 AM+1 | sixtieths 49 to 52 of the nakṣatra |
| Niśīthamidnight | 24:4712:47 AM+1 | 25:351:35 AM+1 | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight |