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Wednesday 15 November 2023 · Baoding, Hebei, China

Kārtika Śukla Dvitīyā

Budhavāra. Dvitīyā began at 17:075:07 PM yesterday, and holds until 16:184:18 PM.

Observed here on this day

Yama Dvitīyā · Bhai Dooj

Dvitīyā covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna. Determinate. Why this date, here

At sunrise

07:007:00 AM

Dvitīyā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

14:372:37 PM

Atigaṇḍa gives way to Sukarmā.

Noon

12:0312:03 PM

The Sun 33° above S. Day length 10 h 04 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonBaoding12:0312:03 PM
At noon, 12:0312:03 PM, the Sun is in Viśākhā and the Moon 22° ahead of it, in Jyeṣṭhā, 4% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 22° falls in Śukla Dvitīyā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:095:09 AM–06:056:05 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:375:37 AM–07:007:00 AMmorning twilight
  • Vijaya13:431:43 PM–14:232:23 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:055:05 PM–17:335:33 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:055:05 PM–18:286:28 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla20:518:51 PM–22:2610:26 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Abhijitnone on Budhavāra: the same muhūrta is the Durmuhūrta

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa08:168:16 AM–09:319:31 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika10:4710:47 AM–12:0212:02 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Varjya11:2511:25 AM–12:5912:59 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Durmuhūrta11:4211:42 AM–12:2312:23 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla12:0212:02 PM–13:181:18 PMRāhu’s part of the day

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

Lābha07:007:00 AM–08:168:16 AMgood
Amṛta08:168:16 AM–09:319:31 AMgood
Kāla09:319:31 AM–10:4710:47 AMavoid
Śubha10:4710:47 AM–12:0212:02 PMgood
Roga12:0212:02 PM–13:181:18 PMavoid
Udvega13:181:18 PM–14:342:34 PMavoid
Cara14:342:34 PM–15:493:49 PMneutral
Lābha15:493:49 PM–17:055:05 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Udvega17:055:05 PM–18:496:49 PMavoid
Śubha18:496:49 PM–20:348:34 PMgood
Amṛta20:348:34 PM–22:1810:18 PMgood
Cara22:1810:18 PM–24:0312:03 AM+1neutral
Roga24:0312:03 AM+1–25:481:48 AM+1avoid
Kāla25:481:48 AM+1–27:323:32 AM+1avoid
Lābha27:323:32 AM+1–29:175:17 AM+1good
Udvega29:175:17 AM+1–31:017:01 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:007:00 AM to 31:017:01 AM+1

07:007:00 AM sunrise17:055:05 PM sunsetsunrise 31:017:01 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Dvitīyāuntil 16:184:18 PM
Tṛtīyāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Jyeṣṭhāuntil 29:315:31 AM+1
Mūlapast sunrise
Yoga
Atigaṇḍauntil 14:372:37 PM
Sukarmāpast sunrise
Karaṇa
Kaulavauntil 16:184:18 PM
Taitilauntil 27:443:44 AM+1
Garapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 12:0212:02 PM–13:181:18 PM
Pradoṣa 17:055:05 PM–18:566:56 PM
Niśītha 23:3911:39 PM–24:2712:27 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. Budhavāra begins.
  2. Rāhu kālaUntil 13:181:18 PM. Eighth no. 5 on Budhavāra.
  3. SukarmāYoga: Atigaṇḍa ends.
  4. TṛtīyāTithi: Dvitīyā ends.
  5. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  6. SunsetDay length 10 h 04 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 18:566:56 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. NiśīthaUntil 24:2712:27 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  9. GaraKaraṇa: Taitila ends.
  10. MūlaNakṣatra: Jyeṣṭhā ends.
  11. SunriseGuruvāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Dvitīyā16:184:18 PMTṛtīyā
NakṣatraJyeṣṭhā29:31 05:315:31 AM ThuMūla
YogaAtigaṇḍa14:372:37 PMSukarmā
KaraṇaKaulava16:184:18 PMTaitila
VāraBudhavāra31:01 07:017:01 AM ThuGuruvāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Kārtika
Month, pūrṇimānta
Kārtika
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2080
Śaka
1945
Kali
5124
Ahargaṇa
1 871 798
Day length
10 h 04 m
Sun in
Tulā
Moon in
Vṛścika
Moonrise
09:019:01 AM
Moonset
18:066:06 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:095:09 AM07:007:00 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:095:09 AM06:056:05 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:375:37 AM07:007:00 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:007:00 AM09:019:01 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day08:168:16 AM09:319:31 AMeighth no. 2 on Budhavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:019:01 AM11:0211:02 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day10:4710:47 AM12:0212:02 PMeighth no. 4 on Budhavāra
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra11:2511:25 AM12:5912:59 PMsixtieths 15 to 18 of the nakṣatra
Madhyāhnamidday11:3811:38 AM12:2612:26 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta11:4211:42 AM12:2312:23 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day12:0212:02 PM13:181:18 PMeighth no. 5 on Budhavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:031:03 PM15:043:04 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:431:43 PM14:232:23 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:043:04 PM17:055:05 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk17:055:05 PM18:566:56 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:055:05 PM17:335:33 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:055:05 PM18:286:28 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra20:518:51 PM22:2610:26 PMsixtieths 39 to 42 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:3911:39 PM24:2712:27 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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