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Tuesday 24 January 1928 · Baoding, Hebei, China

Māgha Śukla Dvitīyā

Maṅgalavāra. Dvitīyā began at 03:263:26 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 26:072:07 AM+1.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

07:327:32 AM

Dvitīyā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

14:492:49 PM

Bālava gives way to Kaulava.

Noon

12:3012:30 PM

The Sun 32° above S. Day length 9 h 56 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonBaoding12:3012:30 PM
At noon, 12:3012:30 PM, the Sun is in Śravaṇa and the Moon 17° ahead of it, in Dhaniṣṭhā, 2% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 17° falls in Śukla Dvitīyā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:395:39 AM–06:366:36 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā06:086:08 AM–07:327:32 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:1012:10 PM–12:5012:50 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:102:10 PM–14:492:49 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:285:28 PM–17:565:56 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:285:28 PM–18:536:53 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla19:287:28 PM–21:029:02 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Durmuhūrta09:319:31 AM–10:1110:11 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa10:0110:01 AM–11:1611:16 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Varjya10:1010:10 AM–11:4311:43 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Gulika12:3012:30 PM–13:451:45 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Rāhu kāla14:592:59 PM–16:144:14 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta23:0611:06 PM–24:0212:02 AM+1an ill-timed muhūrta

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

Roga07:327:32 AM–08:478:47 AMavoid
Udvega08:478:47 AM–10:0110:01 AMavoid
Cara10:0110:01 AM–11:1611:16 AMneutral
Lābha11:1611:16 AM–12:3012:30 PMgood
Amṛta12:3012:30 PM–13:451:45 PMgood
Kāla13:451:45 PM–14:592:59 PMavoid
Śubha14:592:59 PM–16:144:14 PMgood
Roga16:144:14 PM–17:285:28 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Kāla17:285:28 PM–19:147:14 PMavoid
Lābha19:147:14 PM–20:598:59 PMgood
Udvega20:598:59 PM–22:4510:45 PMavoid
Śubha22:4510:45 PM–24:3012:30 AM+1good
Amṛta24:3012:30 AM+1–26:152:15 AM+1good
Cara26:152:15 AM+1–28:014:01 AM+1neutral
Roga28:014:01 AM+1–29:465:46 AM+1avoid
Kāla29:465:46 AM+1–31:327:32 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:327:32 AM to 31:327:32 AM+1

07:327:32 AM sunrise17:285:28 PM sunsetsunrise 31:327:32 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Dvitīyāuntil 26:072:07 AM+1
Tṛtīyāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Dhaniṣṭhāuntil 29:345:34 AM+1
Śatabhiṣāpast sunrise
Yoga
Vyatīpātauntil 28:144:14 AM+1
Varīyānpast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bālavauntil 14:492:49 PM
Kaulavauntil 26:072:07 AM+1
Taitilapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 12:1012:10 PM–12:5012:50 PM
Rāhu kāla 14:592:59 PM–16:144:14 PM
Pradoṣa 17:285:28 PM–19:217:21 PM
Niśītha 24:0612:06 AM+1–24:5412:54 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. SunriseDvitīyā holds. Maṅgalavāra begins.
  2. AbhijitUntil 12:5012:50 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  3. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 16:144:14 PM. Eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra.
  5. SunsetDay length 9 h 56 m.
  6. PradoṣaUntil 19:217:21 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  7. NiśīthaUntil 24:5412:54 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  8. TṛtīyāTithi: Dvitīyā ends.
  9. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  10. VarīyānYoga: Vyatīpāta ends.
  11. ŚatabhiṣāNakṣatra: Dhaniṣṭhā ends.
  12. SunriseBudhavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Dvitīyā26:07 02:072:07 AM WedTṛtīyā
NakṣatraDhaniṣṭhā29:34 05:345:34 AM WedŚatabhiṣā
YogaVyatīpāta28:14 04:144:14 AM WedVarīyān
KaraṇaBālava14:492:49 PMKaulava
VāraMaṅgalavāra31:32 07:327:32 AM WedBudhavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Māgha
Month, pūrṇimānta
Māgha
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
1984
Śaka
1849
Kali
5028
Ahargaṇa
1 836 804
Day length
9 h 56 m
Sun in
Makara
Moon in
Makara
Moonrise
08:468:46 AM
Moonset
18:546:54 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:395:39 AM07:327:32 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:395:39 AM06:366:36 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight06:086:08 AM07:327:32 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:327:32 AM09:319:31 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon09:319:31 AM11:3111:31 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta09:319:31 AM10:1110:11 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day10:0110:01 AM11:1611:16 AMeighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra10:1010:10 AM11:4311:43 AMsixtieths 11 to 14 of the nakṣatra
Madhyāhnamidday12:0612:06 PM12:5412:54 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:1012:10 PM12:5012:50 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day12:3012:30 PM13:451:45 PMeighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:301:30 PM15:293:29 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:102:10 PM14:492:49 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day14:592:59 PM16:144:14 PMeighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra
Sāyāhnaevening15:293:29 PM17:285:28 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk17:285:28 PM19:217:21 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:285:28 PM17:565:56 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:285:28 PM18:536:53 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra19:287:28 PM21:029:02 PMsixtieths 35 to 38 of the nakṣatra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta23:0611:06 PM24:0212:02 AM+17th of 15 night muhūrtas
Niśīthamidnight24:0612:06 AM+124:5412:54 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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