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Friday 17 March 2000 · Xining, Qinghai, China

Phālguna Śukla Dvādaśī

Śukravāra. Dvādaśī began at 19:377:37 PM yesterday, and holds until 17:355:35 PM.

Observed here on this day

Śukla Pradoṣa Vrata

Trayodaśī covers 96 of 96 minutes of pradoṣa. Determinate. Why this date, here

At sunrise

07:217:21 AM

Dvādaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

17:355:35 PM

Dvādaśī gives way to Trayodaśī.

Noon

13:211:21 PM

The Sun 52° above S. Day length 12 h 00 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonXining13:211:21 PM
At noon, 13:211:21 PM, the Sun is in Pūrva Bhādrapadā and the Moon 142° ahead of it, in Āśleṣā, 89% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 142° falls in Śukla Dvādaśī.

At a glance

Ekādaśī pāraṇa · break the fast

07:217:21 AM–09:459:45 AM In prātaḥkāla, the first fifth of the day. Āmalakī Ekādaśī

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:455:45 AM–06:336:33 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā06:096:09 AM–07:217:21 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:5812:58 PM–13:461:46 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya15:223:22 PM–16:104:10 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli19:227:22 PM–19:467:46 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā19:227:22 PM–20:348:34 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla20:478:47 PM–22:1810:18 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Gulika08:518:51 AM–10:2210:22 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta09:459:45 AM–10:3410:34 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya11:4211:42 AM–13:121:12 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Rāhu kāla11:5211:52 AM–13:221:22 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta13:461:46 PM–14:342:34 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa16:224:22 PM–17:525:52 PMYama’s part of the day

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

Cara07:217:21 AM–08:518:51 AMneutral
Lābha08:518:51 AM–10:2210:22 AMgood
Amṛta10:2210:22 AM–11:5211:52 AMgood
Kāla11:5211:52 AM–13:221:22 PMavoid
Śubha13:221:22 PM–14:522:52 PMgood
Roga14:522:52 PM–16:224:22 PMavoid
Udvega16:224:22 PM–17:525:52 PMavoid
Cara17:525:52 PM–19:227:22 PMneutral

Night sunset to sunrise

Roga19:227:22 PM–20:528:52 PMavoid
Kāla20:528:52 PM–22:2110:21 PMavoid
Lābha22:2110:21 PM–23:5111:51 PMgood
Udvega23:5111:51 PM–25:211:21 AM+1avoid
Śubha25:211:21 AM+1–26:512:51 AM+1good
Amṛta26:512:51 AM+1–28:204:20 AM+1good
Cara28:204:20 AM+1–29:505:50 AM+1neutral
Roga29:505:50 AM+1–31:207:20 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:217:21 AM to 31:207:20 AM+1

07:217:21 AM sunrise19:227:22 PM sunsetsunrise 31:207:20 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Dvādaśīuntil 17:355:35 PM
Trayodaśīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Āśleṣāuntil 22:1810:18 PM
Maghāpast sunrise
Yoga
Sukarmāuntil 22:0710:07 PM
Dhṛtipast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bālavauntil 17:355:35 PM
Kaulavauntil 28:374:37 AM+1
Taitilapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 11:5211:52 AM–13:221:22 PM
Abhijit 12:5812:58 PM–13:461:46 PM
Pradoṣa 19:227:22 PM–20:588:58 PM
Niśītha 24:5712:57 AM+1–25:451:45 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. Śukravāra begins.
  2. Rāhu kālaUntil 13:221:22 PM. Eighth no. 4 on Śukravāra.
  3. AbhijitUntil 13:461:46 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. TrayodaśīTithi: Dvādaśī ends.
  5. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  6. SunsetDay length 12 h 00 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 20:588:58 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. DhṛtiYoga: Sukarmā ends.
  9. MaghāNakṣatra: Āśleṣā ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 25:451:45 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  12. SunriseŚanivāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Dvādaśī17:355:35 PMTrayodaśī
NakṣatraĀśleṣā22:1810:18 PMMaghā
YogaSukarmā22:0710:07 PMDhṛti
KaraṇaBālava17:355:35 PMKaulava
VāraŚukravāra31:20 07:207:20 AM SatŚanivāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Phālguna
Month, pūrṇimānta
Phālguna
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2056
Śaka
1921
Kali
5100
Ahargaṇa
1 863 155
Day length
12 h 00 m
Sun in
Mīna
Moon in
Karka
Moonrise
16:184:18 PM
Moonset
30:166:16 AM+1

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:455:45 AM07:217:21 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:455:45 AM06:336:33 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight06:096:09 AM07:217:21 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:217:21 AM09:459:45 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day08:518:51 AM10:2210:22 AMeighth no. 2 on Śukravāra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:459:45 AM12:1012:10 PM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta09:459:45 AM10:3410:34 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra11:4211:42 AM13:121:12 PMsixtieths 33 to 36 of the nakṣatra
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day11:5211:52 AM13:221:22 PMeighth no. 4 on Śukravāra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:5812:58 PM13:461:46 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday12:5812:58 PM13:461:46 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta13:461:46 PM14:342:34 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon14:342:34 PM16:584:58 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory15:223:22 PM16:104:10 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day16:224:22 PM17:525:52 PMeighth no. 7 on Śukravāra
Sāyāhnaevening16:584:58 PM19:227:22 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk19:227:22 PM20:588:58 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset19:227:22 PM19:467:46 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight19:227:22 PM20:348:34 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra20:478:47 PM22:1810:18 PMsixtieths 57 to 60 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight24:5712:57 AM+125:451:45 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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