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Saturday 15 April 2000 · Xining, Qinghai, China

Caitra Śukla Dvādaśī

Śanivāra. Dvādaśī began at 03:553:55 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 26:512:51+1 AM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

06:406:40 AM

Dvādaśī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

15:213:21 PM

Bava gives way to Bālava.

Noon

13:131:13 PM

The Sun 63° above S. Day length 13 h 07 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonXining13:131:13 PM
At noon, 13:131:13 PM, the Sun is in Aśvinī and the Moon 137° ahead of it, in Pūrva Phalgunī, 86% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 137° falls in Śukla Dvādaśī.

At a glance

Ekādaśī pāraṇa · break the fast

14:322:32 PM–17:095:09 PM In aparāhṇa: hari vāsara, the first quarter of dvādaśī, runs past prātaḥkāla, and midday is passed over. Kāmadā Ekādaśī

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:125:12 AM–05:565:56 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:345:34 AM–06:406:40 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:4712:47 PM–13:401:40 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya15:253:25 PM–16:174:17 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli19:477:47 PM–20:098:09 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā19:477:47 PM–20:528:52 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla21:189:18 PM–22:5310:53 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Gulika06:406:40 AM–08:188:18 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta06:406:40 AM–07:327:32 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Durmuhūrta07:327:32 AM–08:258:25 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla09:569:56 AM–11:3511:35 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya11:5011:50 AM–13:251:25 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Yamagaṇḍa14:522:52 PM–16:304:30 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

Kāla06:406:40 AM–08:188:18 AMavoid
Śubha08:188:18 AM–09:569:56 AMgood
Roga09:569:56 AM–11:3511:35 AMavoid
Udvega11:3511:35 AM–13:131:13 PMavoid
Cara13:131:13 PM–14:522:52 PMneutral
Lābha14:522:52 PM–16:304:30 PMgood
Amṛta16:304:30 PM–18:096:09 PMgood
Kāla18:096:09 PM–19:477:47 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Lābha19:477:47 PM–21:089:08 PMgood
Udvega21:089:08 PM–22:3010:30 PMavoid
Śubha22:3010:30 PM–23:5111:51 PMgood
Amṛta23:5111:51 PM–25:131:13+1 AMgood
Cara25:131:13+1 AM–26:342:34+1 AMneutral
Roga26:342:34+1 AM–27:553:55+1 AMavoid
Kāla27:553:55+1 AM–29:175:17+1 AMavoid
Lābha29:175:17+1 AM–30:386:38+1 AMgood

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:406:40 AM to 30:386:38+1 AM

06:406:40 AM sunrise19:477:47 PM sunsetsunrise 30:386:38+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Dvādaśīuntil 26:512:51+1 AM
Trayodaśīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Pūrva Phalgunīuntil 27:363:36+1 AM
Uttara Phalgunīpast sunrise
Yoga
Vṛddhiuntil 23:5011:50 PM
Dhruvapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bavauntil 15:213:21 PM
Bālavauntil 26:512:51+1 AM
Kaulavapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 09:569:56 AM–11:3511:35 AM
Abhijit 12:4712:47 PM–13:401:40 PM
Pradoṣa 19:477:47 PM–21:149:14 PM
Niśītha 24:4912:49+1 AM–25:371:37+1 AM

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. Śanivāra begins.
  2. Rāhu kālaUntil 11:3511:35 AM. Eighth no. 3 on Śanivāra.
  3. AbhijitUntil 13:401:40 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  5. SunsetDay length 13 h 07 m.
  6. PradoṣaUntil 21:149:14 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  7. DhruvaYoga: Vṛddhi ends.
  8. NiśīthaUntil 25:371:37+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  9. TrayodaśīTithi: Dvādaśī ends.
  10. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  11. Uttara PhalgunīNakṣatra: Pūrva Phalgunī ends.
  12. SunriseRavivāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Dvādaśī26:51 02:512:51 AM SunTrayodaśī
NakṣatraPūrva Phalgunī27:36 03:363:36 AM SunUttara Phalgunī
YogaVṛddhi23:5011:50 PMDhruva
KaraṇaBava15:213:21 PMBālava
VāraŚanivāra30:38 06:386:38 AM SunRavivāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Caitra
Month, pūrṇimānta
Caitra
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2057
Śaka
1922
Kali
5101
Ahargaṇa
1 863 184
Day length
13 h 07 m
Sun in
Meṣa
Moon in
Siṃha
Moonrise
16:194:19 PM
Moonset
29:305:30+1 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:125:12 AM06:406:40 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:125:12 AM05:565:56 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:345:34 AM06:406:40 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:406:40 AM09:179:17 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day06:406:40 AM08:188:18 AMeighth no. 1 on Śanivāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta06:406:40 AM07:327:32 AM1st of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta07:327:32 AM08:258:25 AM2nd of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon09:179:17 AM11:5511:55 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day09:569:56 AM11:3511:35 AMeighth no. 3 on Śanivāra
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra11:5011:50 AM13:251:25 PMsixtieths 21 to 24 of the nakṣatra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:4712:47 PM13:401:40 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday12:4912:49 PM13:371:37 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Aparāhṇaafternoon14:322:32 PM17:095:09 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day14:522:52 PM16:304:30 PMeighth no. 6 on Śanivāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory15:253:25 PM16:174:17 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening17:095:09 PM19:477:47 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk19:477:47 PM21:149:14 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset19:477:47 PM20:098:09 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight19:477:47 PM20:528:52 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra21:189:18 PM22:5310:53 PMsixtieths 45 to 48 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight24:4912:49+1 AM25:371:37+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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