Today’s Hindu Calendar – October 12, 2012 – Tithi, Vrat, Good Time, Nakshatra, Rashi and Festival

Tithi in Hindu Calendar on October 12, 2012 – Krishna Paksha Dwadasi Tithi or the twelfth day during the waning phase of moon in Hindu Calendar and Panchang in all places. It is Krishna Paksha Dwadasi Tithi or the twelfth day during waning phase of moon till 10:11 PM. Then onwards it is Krishna Paksha Trayodasi Tithi or the thirteenth day during waning phase of moon. All time based on India Standard Time.

Nakshatra – Magha or Makam Nakshatra till 11:39 AM. Then onward it is Purvaphalguni or Pooram Nakshatram.

Rashi or Moon Sign –  Simha Rasi.

Festivals, Vrat and Auspicious days – Pitru Paksha Shradh fortnight.

Bhadrapad Krishna Paksha Dwadasi Tithi or the twelfth day during the dark phase of moon in Bhadrapad month in calendars followed in Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh, Maharashtra, Gujarat and Goa.

Ashwin Krishna Paksha Dwadasi Tithi or the twelfth day during the dark phase of moon in Ashwin month in calendars followed in Delhi, Rajasthan, Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Jharkhand, Madhya Pradesh, Haryana, Punjab, Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Chhattisgarh, Orissa and Jammu and Kashmir.

26th day of Puratassi Masam in Tamil Calendar followed in Tamil Nadu.

26th day of Kanni Masam in Malayalam Calendar in Kerala.

25th day of Ashwin Month in Bengali Calendar followed in Bengal.

Bad Period on October 12, 2012

Rahukalam – 10:57 AM to 12:24 PM

Yamagandam – 3:20 PM to 4:48 PM

Gulikai – 8:00 AM to 9:28 AM

Durmuhurtham – 8:53 AM to 9:40 AM

Durmuhurtham – 12:48 PM to 1:35 PM

Varjyam – 2:02 AM to 3:37 AM

Varjyam – 9:33 PM to 11:05 PM

Good Time on October 12, 2012

Abhijita Muhurta – 12:00 PM to 12:51 PM

Amirta Kalam – 11:31 AM to 1:06 PM

Rest all hours that are not part of Bad Period are Good time.

When bad period overlaps into good period, that much time of bad period should be eliminated from good period.