Monday 18 November 1963 · Baoding, Hebei, China
Somavāra. Dvitīyā began at 17:275:27 PM yesterday, and holds until 20:028:02 PM.
Observed here on this day
Dvitīyā covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna. Determinate. Why this date, here
At sunrise
07:037:03 AM
Dvitīyā holds at sunrise. It names the day.
Next boundary
20:028:02 PM
Dvitīyā gives way to Tṛtīyā.
Noon
12:0312:03 PM
The Sun 32° above S. Day length 10 h 00 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
07:037:03 AM to 31:047:04 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 | Śukla Dvitīyā | 20:028:02 PM | Tṛtīyā |
| Nakṣatra | Jyeṣṭhā | 27:58 03:583:58 AM Tue | Mūla |
| Yoga | Sukarmā | 29:41 05:415:41 AM Tue | Dhṛti |
| Karaṇa | Kaulava | 20:028:02 PM | Taitila |
| Vāra | Somavāra | 31:04 07:047:04 AM Tue | Maṅgalavāra |
each with its definition
| Kāla | From | To | Defined as |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aruṇodaya | 05:115:11 AM | 07:037:03 AM | 2 muhūrtas before sunrise |
| Brāhma muhūrta | 05:115:11 AM | 06:076:07 AM | 2nd-last night muhūrta |
| Prātaḥ sandhyā | 05:395:39 AM | 07:037:03 AM | last 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Prātaḥkāla | 07:037:03 AM | 09:039:03 AM | first 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Varjya | 07:177:17 AM | 09:059:05 AM | sixtieths 15 to 18 of the nakṣatra |
| Rāhu kāla | 08:188:18 AM | 09:339:33 AM | eighth no. 2 on Somavāra |
| Saṅgava | 09:039:03 AM | 11:0311:03 AM | 4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Yamagaṇḍa | 10:4810:48 AM | 12:0312:03 PM | eighth no. 4 on Somavāra |
| Madhyāhna | 11:3911:39 AM | 12:2712:27 PM | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday |
| Abhijit | 11:4311:43 AM | 12:2312:23 PM | 8th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Durmuhūrta | 12:2312:23 PM | 13:031:03 PM | 9th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Aparāhṇa | 13:031:03 PM | 15:033:03 PM | 10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Gulika | 13:181:18 PM | 14:332:33 PM | eighth no. 6 on Somavāra |
| Vijaya | 13:431:43 PM | 14:232:23 PM | 11th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Durmuhūrta | 14:232:23 PM | 15:033:03 PM | 12th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Sāyāhna | 15:033:03 PM | 17:035:03 PM | last 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Pradoṣa | 17:035:03 PM | 18:556:55 PM | 2 muhūrtas after sunset |
| Godhūli | 17:035:03 PM | 17:315:31 PM | first thirtieth of the night |
| Sāyaṃ sandhyā | 17:035:03 PM | 18:276:27 PM | first 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Amṛta kāla | 18:046:04 PM | 19:527:52 PM | sixtieths 39 to 42 of the nakṣatra |
| Niśītha | 23:4011:40 PM | 24:2812:28 AM+1 | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight |