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Tuesday 11 August 1953 · Baoding, Hebei, China

Śrāvaṇa Śukla Dvitīyā

Maṅgalavāra. Dvitīyā began at 02:082:08 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 28:234:23 AM+1.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

05:285:28 AM

Dvitīyā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

15:143:14 PM

Bālava gives way to Kaulava.

Noon

12:2312:23 PM

The Sun 67° above S. Day length 13 h 51 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonBaoding12:2312:23 PM
At noon, 12:2312:23 PM, the Sun is in Āśleṣā and the Moon 17° ahead of it, in Maghā, 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 muhūrta04:074:07 AM–04:474:47 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:274:27 AM–05:285:28 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:5511:55 AM–12:5112:51 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Amṛta kāla13:021:02 PM–14:482:48 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Vijaya14:422:42 PM–15:373:37 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli19:197:19 PM–19:397:39 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā19:197:19 PM–20:208:20 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Durmuhūrta08:148:14 AM–09:099:09 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa08:558:55 AM–10:3910:39 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika12:2312:23 PM–14:072:07 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Rāhu kāla15:513:51 PM–17:355:35 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta23:2211:22 PM–24:0312:03 AM+1an ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya24:4012:40 AM+1–26:282:28 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

Roga05:285:28 AM–07:117:11 AMavoid
Udvega07:117:11 AM–08:558:55 AMavoid
Cara08:558:55 AM–10:3910:39 AMneutral
Lābha10:3910:39 AM–12:2312:23 PMgood
Amṛta12:2312:23 PM–14:072:07 PMgood
Kāla14:072:07 PM–15:513:51 PMavoid
Śubha15:513:51 PM–17:355:35 PMgood
Roga17:355:35 PM–19:197:19 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Kāla19:197:19 PM–20:358:35 PMavoid
Lābha20:358:35 PM–21:519:51 PMgood
Udvega21:519:51 PM–23:0711:07 PMavoid
Śubha23:0711:07 PM–24:2312:23 AM+1good
Amṛta24:2312:23 AM+1–25:401:40 AM+1good
Cara25:401:40 AM+1–26:562:56 AM+1neutral
Roga26:562:56 AM+1–28:124:12 AM+1avoid
Kāla28:124:12 AM+1–29:285:28 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:285:28 AM to 29:285:28 AM+1

05:285:28 AM sunrise19:197:19 PM sunsetsunrise 29:285:28 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Dvitīyāuntil 28:234:23 AM+1
Tṛtīyāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Maghāuntil 15:423:42 PM
Pūrva Phalgunīpast sunrise
Yoga
Parighauntil 24:4712:47 AM+1
Śivapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bālavauntil 15:143:14 PM
Kaulavauntil 28:234:23 AM+1
Taitilapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:5511:55 AM–12:5112:51 PM
Rāhu kāla 15:513:51 PM–17:355:35 PM
Pradoṣa 19:197:19 PM–20:408:40 PM
Niśītha 23:5911:59 PM–24:4712:47 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 12:5112:51 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  3. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  4. Pūrva PhalgunīNakṣatra: Maghā ends.
  5. Rāhu kālaUntil 17:355:35 PM. Eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra.
  6. SunsetDay length 13 h 51 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 20:408:40 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. NiśīthaUntil 24:4712:47 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  9. ŚivaYoga: Parigha ends.
  10. TṛtīyāTithi: Dvitīyā ends.
  11. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  12. SunriseBudhavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Dvitīyā28:23 04:234:23 AM WedTṛtīyā
NakṣatraMaghā15:423:42 PMPūrva Phalgunī
YogaParigha24:47 00:4712:47 AM WedŚiva
KaraṇaBālava15:143:14 PMKaulava
VāraMaṅgalavāra29:28 05:285:28 AM WedBudhavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Śrāvaṇa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Śrāvaṇa
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2010
Śaka
1875
Kali
5054
Ahargaṇa
1 846 135
Day length
13 h 51 m
Sun in
Karka
Moon in
Siṃha
Moonrise
06:496:49 AM
Moonset
19:527:52 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:074:07 AM05:285:28 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:074:07 AM04:474:47 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:274:27 AM05:285:28 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:285:28 AM08:148:14 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon08:148:14 AM11:0011:00 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta08:148:14 AM09:099:09 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day08:558:55 AM10:3910:39 AMeighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:5511:55 AM12:5112:51 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:5911:59 AM12:4712:47 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
GulikaGulika’s part of the day12:2312:23 PM14:072:07 PMeighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra13:021:02 PM14:482:48 PMsixtieths 55 to 58 of the nakṣatra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:461:46 PM16:324:32 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:422:42 PM15:373:37 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day15:513:51 PM17:355:35 PMeighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra
Sāyāhnaevening16:324:32 PM19:197:19 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk19:197:19 PM20:408:40 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset19:197:19 PM19:397:39 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight19:197:19 PM20:208:20 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta23:2211:22 PM24:0312:03 AM+17th of 15 night muhūrtas
Niśīthamidnight23:5911:59 PM24:4712:47 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra24:4012:40 AM+126:282:28 AM+1sixtieths 21 to 24 of the nakṣatra
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