Tuesday 11 August 1987 · Baoding, Hebei, China
Maṅgalavāra. Dvitīyā began at 15:373:37 PM yesterday, and holds until 12:1612:16 PM.
Observed here on this day
Tṛtīyā covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna. Determinate. Why this date, here
At sunrise
06:276:27 AM
Dvitīyā holds at sunrise. It names the day.
Next boundary
12:1612:16 PM
Dvitīyā gives way to Tṛtīyā.
Noon
13:231:23 PM
The Sun 67° above S. Day length 13 h 51 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
06:276:27 AM to 30:286:28 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 | 12:1612:16 PM | Tṛtīyā |
| Nakṣatra | Śatabhiṣā | 15:063:06 PM | Pūrva Bhādrapadā |
| Yoga | Atigaṇḍa | 23:4511:45 PM | Sukarmā |
| Karaṇa | Gara | 12:1612:16 PM | Vaṇija |
| Vāra | Maṅgalavāra | 30:28 06:286:28 AM Wed | Budhavāra |
each with its definition
| Kāla | From | To | Defined as |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aruṇodayadawn | 05:065:06 AM | 06:276:27 AM | 2 muhūrtas before sunrise |
| Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn | 05:065:06 AM | 05:475:47 AM | 2nd-last night muhūrta |
| Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight | 05:275:27 AM | 06:276:27 AM | last 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Prātaḥkālamorning | 06:276:27 AM | 09:149:14 AM | first 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra | 08:398:39 AM | 10:0510:05 AM | sixtieths 43 to 46 of the nakṣatra |
| Saṅgavaforenoon | 09:149:14 AM | 12:0012:00 PM | 4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta | 09:149:14 AM | 10:0910:09 AM | 4th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day | 09:559:55 AM | 11:3911:39 AM | eighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra |
| Abhijitthe midday muhūrta | 12:5512:55 PM | 13:511:51 PM | 8th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Madhyāhnamidday | 12:5912:59 PM | 13:471:47 PM | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday |
| GulikaGulika’s part of the day | 13:231:23 PM | 15:073:07 PM | eighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra |
| Aparāhṇaafternoon | 14:462:46 PM | 17:335:33 PM | 10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Vijayathe muhūrta of victory | 15:423:42 PM | 16:374:37 PM | 11th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day | 16:514:51 PM | 18:356:35 PM | eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra |
| Sāyāhnaevening | 17:335:33 PM | 20:198:19 PM | last 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Pradoṣadusk | 20:198:19 PM | 21:409:40 PM | 2 muhūrtas after sunset |
| Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset | 20:198:19 PM | 20:398:39 PM | first thirtieth of the night |
| Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight | 20:198:19 PM | 21:209:20 PM | first 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra | 20:598:59 PM | 22:2710:27 PM | sixtieths 17 to 20 of the nakṣatra |
| Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta | 24:2312:23 AM+1 | 25:031:03 AM+1 | 7th of 15 night muhūrtas |
| Niśīthamidnight | 25:001:00 AM+1 | 25:481:48 AM+1 | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight |
| Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra | 29:485:48 AM+1 | 31:167:16 AM+1 | sixtieths 41 to 44 of the nakṣatra |