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Tuesday 26 January 2016 · Baoding, Hebei, China

Pauṣa Kṛṣṇa Dvitīyā

Maṅgalavāra. Dvitīyā began at 10:0310:03 AM yesterday, and holds until 10:5610:56 AM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

07:307:30 AM

Dvitīyā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

10:5610:56 AM

Dvitīyā gives way to Tṛtīyā.

Noon

12:3012:30 PM

The Sun 32° above S. Day length 10 h 01 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonBaoding12:3012:30 PM
At noon, 12:3012:30 PM, the Sun is in Śravaṇa and the Moon 205° ahead of it, in Maghā, 95% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 205° falls in Kṛṣṇa Tṛtīyā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:385:38 AM–06:346:34 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā06:066:06 AM–07:307:30 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:1112:11 PM–12:5112:51 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:112:11 PM–14:512:51 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:315:31 PM–17:595:59 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:315:31 PM–18:556:55 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla23:3511:35 PM–25:181:18 AM+1a nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Durmuhūrta09:309:30 AM–10:1010:10 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa10:0010:00 AM–11:1611:16 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika12:3112:31 PM–13:461:46 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Varjya13:171:17 PM–15:003:00 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Rāhu kāla15:013:01 PM–16:164:16 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta23:0711:07 PM–24:0212:02 AM+1an ill-timed muhūrta

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

Roga07:307:30 AM–08:458:45 AMavoid
Udvega08:458:45 AM–10:0010:00 AMavoid
Cara10:0010:00 AM–11:1611:16 AMneutral
Lābha11:1611:16 AM–12:3112:31 PMgood
Amṛta12:3112:31 PM–13:461:46 PMgood
Kāla13:461:46 PM–15:013:01 PMavoid
Śubha15:013:01 PM–16:164:16 PMgood
Roga16:164:16 PM–17:315:31 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Kāla17:315:31 PM–19:167:16 PMavoid
Lābha19:167:16 PM–21:019:01 PMgood
Udvega21:019:01 PM–22:4610:46 PMavoid
Śubha22:4610:46 PM–24:3012:30 AM+1good
Amṛta24:3012:30 AM+1–26:152:15 AM+1good
Cara26:152:15 AM+1–28:004:00 AM+1neutral
Roga28:004:00 AM+1–29:455:45 AM+1avoid
Kāla29:455:45 AM+1–31:297:29 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:307:30 AM to 31:297:29 AM+1

07:307:30 AM sunrise17:315:31 PM sunsetsunrise 31:297:29 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Dvitīyāuntil 10:5610:56 AM
Tṛtīyāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Maghāuntil 26:092:09 AM+1
Pūrva Phalgunīpast sunrise
Yoga
Saubhāgyauntil 22:1910:19 PM
Śobhanapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Garauntil 10:5610:56 AM
Vaṇijauntil 23:3611:36 PM
Viṣṭipast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 12:1112:11 PM–12:5112:51 PM
Rāhu kāla 15:013:01 PM–16:164:16 PM
Pradoṣa 17:315:31 PM–19:237:23 PM
Niśītha 24:0612:06 AM+1–24:5412:54 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. TṛtīyāTithi: Dvitīyā ends.
  3. VaṇijaKaraṇa: Gara ends.
  4. AbhijitUntil 12:5112:51 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. Rāhu kālaUntil 16:164:16 PM. Eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra.
  6. SunsetDay length 10 h 01 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 19:237:23 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. ŚobhanaYoga: Saubhāgya ends.
  9. ViṣṭiKaraṇa: Vaṇija ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 24:5412:54 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. Pūrva PhalgunīNakṣatra: Maghā ends.
  12. SunriseBudhavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Dvitīyā10:5610:56 AMTṛtīyā
NakṣatraMaghā26:09 02:092:09 AM WedPūrva Phalgunī
YogaSaubhāgya22:1910:19 PMŚobhana
KaraṇaGara10:5610:56 AMVaṇija
VāraMaṅgalavāra31:29 07:297:29 AM WedBudhavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Pauṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Māgha
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2072
Śaka
1937
Kali
5116
Ahargaṇa
1 868 948
Day length
10 h 01 m
Sun in
Makara
Moon in
Siṃha
Moonrise
19:547:54 PM
Moonset
08:298:29 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:385:38 AM07:307:30 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:385:38 AM06:346:34 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight06:066:06 AM07:307:30 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:307:30 AM09:309:30 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon09:309:30 AM11:3111:31 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta09:309:30 AM10:1010:10 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day10:0010:00 AM11:1611:16 AMeighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra
Madhyāhnamidday12:0712:07 PM12:5512:55 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:1112:11 PM12:5112:51 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day12:3112:31 PM13:461:46 PMeighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra13:171:17 PM15:003:00 PMsixtieths 31 to 34 of the nakṣatra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:311:31 PM15:313:31 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:112:11 PM14:512:51 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day15:013:01 PM16:164:16 PMeighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra
Sāyāhnaevening15:313:31 PM17:315:31 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk17:315:31 PM19:237:23 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:315:31 PM17:595:59 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:315:31 PM18:556:55 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta23:0711:07 PM24:0212:02 AM+17th of 15 night muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra23:3511:35 PM25:181:18 AM+1sixtieths 55 to 58 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight24:0612:06 AM+124:5412:54 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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