Thursday 24 December 1942 · Baoding, Hebei, China
Guruvāra. Dvitīyā began at 02:372:37 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 29:175:17 AM+1.
Observed here on this day
No observance falls here under this profile.
At sunrise
08:348:34 AM
Dvitīyā holds at sunrise. It names the day.
Next boundary
11:4711:47 AM
Brahma gives way to Indra.
Noon
13:171:17 PM
The Sun 28° above S. Day length 9 h 26 m.
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
Night sunset to sunrise
good to begin inavoidedneutral
08:348:34 AM to 32:358:35 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.
at sunrise, and what follows
| Aṅga | At sunrise | Until | Then |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tithi | Kṛṣṇa Dvitīyā | 29:17 05:175:17 AM Fri | Tṛtīyā |
| Nakṣatra | Punarvasu | 29:15 05:155:15 AM Fri | Puṣya |
| Yoga | Brahma | 11:4711:47 AM | Indra |
| Karaṇa | Taitila | 15:563:56 PM | Gara |
| Vāra | Guruvāra | 32:35 08:358:35 AM Fri | Śukravāra |
each with its definition
| Kāla | From | To | Defined as |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aruṇodayadawn | 06:386:38 AM | 08:348:34 AM | 2 muhūrtas before sunrise |
| Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn | 06:386:38 AM | 07:367:36 AM | 2nd-last night muhūrta |
| Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight | 07:077:07 AM | 08:348:34 AM | last 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Prātaḥkālamorning | 08:348:34 AM | 10:2810:28 AM | first 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day | 08:348:34 AM | 09:459:45 AM | eighth no. 1 on Guruvāra |
| Saṅgavaforenoon | 10:2810:28 AM | 12:2112:21 PM | 4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| GulikaGulika’s part of the day | 10:5610:56 AM | 12:0712:07 PM | eighth no. 3 on Guruvāra |
| Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta | 11:4311:43 AM | 12:2112:21 PM | 6th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Madhyāhnamidday | 12:5312:53 PM | 13:411:41 PM | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday |
| Abhijitthe midday muhūrta | 12:5912:59 PM | 13:361:36 PM | 8th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Aparāhṇaafternoon | 14:142:14 PM | 16:074:07 PM | 10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day | 14:282:28 PM | 15:393:39 PM | eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra |
| Vijayathe muhūrta of victory | 14:522:52 PM | 15:293:29 PM | 11th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta | 15:293:29 PM | 16:074:07 PM | 12th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra | 15:433:43 PM | 17:325:32 PM | sixtieths 31 to 34 of the nakṣatra |
| Sāyāhnaevening | 16:074:07 PM | 18:006:00 PM | last 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Pradoṣadusk | 18:006:00 PM | 19:577:57 PM | 2 muhūrtas after sunset |
| Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset | 18:006:00 PM | 18:306:30 PM | first thirtieth of the night |
| Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight | 18:006:00 PM | 19:287:28 PM | first 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Niśīthamidnight | 24:5412:54 AM+1 | 25:421:42 AM+1 | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight |
| Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra | 26:332:33 AM+1 | 28:214:21 AM+1 | sixtieths 55 to 58 of the nakṣatra |