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Wednesday 9 December 1942 · Baoding, Hebei, China

Mārgaśīrṣa Śukla Dvitīyā

Budhavāra. Dvitīyā began at 07:177:17 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 27:373:37 AM+1.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

08:248:24 AM

Dvitīyā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

09:489:48 AM

Śūla gives way to Gaṇḍa.

Noon

13:101:10 PM

The Sun 28° above S. Day length 9 h 31 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonBaoding13:101:10 PM
At noon, 13:101:10 PM, the Sun is in Jyeṣṭhā and the Moon 15° ahead of it, in Mūla, 2% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 15° falls in Śukla Dvitīyā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta06:296:29 AM–07:277:27 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā06:586:58 AM–08:248:24 AMmorning twilight
  • Amṛta kāla14:362:36 PM–16:004:00 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Vijaya14:452:45 PM–15:233:23 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:565:56 PM–18:256:25 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:565:56 PM–19:237:23 PMevening twilight
  • Abhijitnone on Budhavāra: the same muhūrta is the Durmuhūrta

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa09:369:36 AM–10:4710:47 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika11:5911:59 AM–13:101:10 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta12:5112:51 PM–13:291:29 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla13:101:10 PM–14:222:22 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya18:486:48 PM–20:128:12 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Varjya28:414:41 AM+1–30:066:06 AM+1a stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra

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

Lābha08:248:24 AM–09:369:36 AMgood
Amṛta09:369:36 AM–10:4710:47 AMgood
Kāla10:4710:47 AM–11:5911:59 AMavoid
Śubha11:5911:59 AM–13:101:10 PMgood
Roga13:101:10 PM–14:222:22 PMavoid
Udvega14:222:22 PM–15:333:33 PMavoid
Cara15:333:33 PM–16:444:44 PMneutral
Lābha16:444:44 PM–17:565:56 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Udvega17:565:56 PM–19:447:44 PMavoid
Śubha19:447:44 PM–21:339:33 PMgood
Amṛta21:339:33 PM–23:2211:22 PMgood
Cara23:2211:22 PM–25:111:11 AM+1neutral
Roga25:111:11 AM+1–26:592:59 AM+1avoid
Kāla26:592:59 AM+1–28:484:48 AM+1avoid
Lābha28:484:48 AM+1–30:376:37 AM+1good
Udvega30:376:37 AM+1–32:258:25 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

08:248:24 AM to 32:258:25 AM+1

08:248:24 AM sunrise17:565:56 PM sunsetsunrise 32:258:25 AM+1
Clock
1212p153p186p219p2412a273a306a
Tithi
Dvitīyāuntil 27:373:37 AM+1
Tṛtīyāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Mūlauntil 20:128:12 PM
Pūrvāṣāḍhāpast sunrise
Yoga
Śūlauntil 09:489:48 AM
Gaṇḍauntil 29:345:34 AM+1
Vṛddhipast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bālavauntil 17:265:26 PM
Kaulavauntil 27:373:37 AM+1
Taitilapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 13:101:10 PM–14:222:22 PM
Pradoṣa 17:565:56 PM–19:527:52 PM
Niśītha 24:4712:47 AM+1–25:351:35 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. Budhavāra begins.
  2. GaṇḍaYoga: Śūla ends.
  3. Rāhu kālaUntil 14:222:22 PM. Eighth no. 5 on Budhavāra.
  4. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  5. SunsetDay length 9 h 31 m.
  6. PradoṣaUntil 19:527:52 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  7. PūrvāṣāḍhāNakṣatra: Mūla ends.
  8. NiśīthaUntil 25:351:35 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  9. TṛtīyāTithi: Dvitīyā ends.
  10. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  11. VṛddhiYoga: Gaṇḍa ends.
  12. SunriseGuruvāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Dvitīyā27:37 03:373:37 AM ThuTṛtīyā
NakṣatraMūla20:128:12 PMPūrvāṣāḍhā
YogaŚūla09:489:48 AMGaṇḍa
KaraṇaBālava17:265:26 PMKaulava
VāraBudhavāra32:25 08:258:25 AM ThuGuruvāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
1999
Śaka
1864
Kali
5043
Ahargaṇa
1 842 237
Day length
9 h 31 m
Sun in
Vṛścika
Moon in
Dhanu
Moonrise
09:159:15 AM
Moonset
19:247:24 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn06:296:29 AM08:248:24 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn06:296:29 AM07:277:27 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight06:586:58 AM08:248:24 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning08:248:24 AM10:1910:19 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day09:369:36 AM10:4710:47 AMeighth no. 2 on Budhavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon10:1910:19 AM12:1312:13 PM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day11:5911:59 AM13:101:10 PMeighth no. 4 on Budhavāra
Madhyāhnamidday12:4612:46 PM13:341:34 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta12:5112:51 PM13:291:29 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day13:101:10 PM14:222:22 PMeighth no. 5 on Budhavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon14:072:07 PM16:024:02 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra14:362:36 PM16:004:00 PMsixtieths 45 to 48 of the nakṣatra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:452:45 PM15:233:23 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening16:024:02 PM17:565:56 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk17:565:56 PM19:527:52 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:565:56 PM18:256:25 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:565:56 PM19:237:23 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra18:486:48 PM20:128:12 PMsixtieths 57 to 60 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight24:4712:47 AM+125:351:35 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra28:414:41 AM+130:066:06 AM+1sixtieths 25 to 28 of the nakṣatra
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