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Saturday 20 October 2085 · Baoding, Hebei, China

Kārtika Śukla Dvitīyā

Śanivāra. Dvitīyā began at 01:571:57 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 26:302:30 AM+1.

Observed here on this day

Yama Dvitīyā · Bhai Dooj

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

At sunrise

06:336:33 AM

Dvitīyā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

13:181:18 PM

Svātī gives way to Viśākhā.

Noon

12:0312:03 PM

The Sun 41° above S. Day length 10 h 59 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonBaoding12:0312:03 PM
At noon, 12:0312:03 PM, the Sun is in Citrā and the Moon 17° ahead of it, in Svātī, 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 muhūrta04:494:49 AM–05:415:41 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:155:15 AM–06:336:33 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:4111:41 AM–12:2512:25 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:531:53 PM–14:372:37 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:325:32 PM–17:585:58 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:325:32 PM–18:516:51 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla29:075:07 AM+1–30:476:47 AM+1a nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Gulika06:336:33 AM–07:567:56 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta06:336:33 AM–07:177:17 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Durmuhūrta07:177:17 AM–08:018:01 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla09:189:18 AM–10:4010:40 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Yamagaṇḍa13:251:25 PM–14:482:48 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Varjya19:087:08 PM–20:488:48 PMa 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

Kāla06:336:33 AM–07:567:56 AMavoid
Śubha07:567:56 AM–09:189:18 AMgood
Roga09:189:18 AM–10:4010:40 AMavoid
Udvega10:4010:40 AM–12:0312:03 PMavoid
Cara12:0312:03 PM–13:251:25 PMneutral
Lābha13:251:25 PM–14:482:48 PMgood
Amṛta14:482:48 PM–16:104:10 PMgood
Kāla16:104:10 PM–17:325:32 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Lābha17:325:32 PM–19:107:10 PMgood
Udvega19:107:10 PM–20:488:48 PMavoid
Śubha20:488:48 PM–22:2610:26 PMgood
Amṛta22:2610:26 PM–24:0312:03 AM+1good
Cara24:0312:03 AM+1–25:411:41 AM+1neutral
Roga25:411:41 AM+1–27:193:19 AM+1avoid
Kāla27:193:19 AM+1–28:574:57 AM+1avoid
Lābha28:574:57 AM+1–30:346:34 AM+1good

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:336:33 AM to 30:346:34 AM+1

06:336:33 AM sunrise17:325:32 PM sunsetsunrise 30:346:34 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Dvitīyāuntil 26:302:30 AM+1
Tṛtīyāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Svātīuntil 13:181:18 PM
Viśākhāpast sunrise
Yoga
Prītiuntil 20:378:37 PM
Āyuṣmānpast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bālavauntil 14:172:17 PM
Kaulavauntil 26:302:30 AM+1
Taitilapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 09:189:18 AM–10:4010:40 AM
Abhijit 11:4111:41 AM–12:2512:25 PM
Pradoṣa 17:325:32 PM–19:177:17 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. Śanivāra begins.
  2. Rāhu kālaUntil 10:4010:40 AM. Eighth no. 3 on Śanivāra.
  3. AbhijitUntil 12:2512:25 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. ViśākhāNakṣatra: Svātī ends.
  5. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  6. SunsetDay length 10 h 59 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 19:177:17 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. ĀyuṣmānYoga: Prīti ends.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 24:2712:27 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. TṛtīyāTithi: Dvitīyā ends.
  11. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  12. SunriseRavivāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Dvitīyā26:30 02:302:30 AM SunTṛtīyā
NakṣatraSvātī13:181:18 PMViśākhā
YogaPrīti20:378:37 PMĀyuṣmān
KaraṇaBālava14:172:17 PMKaulava
VāraŚanivāra30:34 06:346:34 AM SunRavivāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Kārtika
Month, pūrṇimānta
Kārtika
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2142
Śaka
2007
Kali
5186
Ahargaṇa
1 894 418
Day length
10 h 59 m
Sun in
Tulā
Moon in
Tulā
Moonrise
08:038:03 AM
Moonset
18:066:06 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:494:49 AM06:336:33 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:494:49 AM05:415:41 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:155:15 AM06:336:33 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:336:33 AM08:458:45 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day06:336:33 AM07:567:56 AMeighth no. 1 on Śanivāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta06:336:33 AM07:177:17 AM1st of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta07:177:17 AM08:018:01 AM2nd of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon08:458:45 AM10:5710:57 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day09:189:18 AM10:4010:40 AMeighth no. 3 on Śanivāra
Madhyāhnamidday11:3911:39 AM12:2712:27 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:4111:41 AM12:2512:25 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:091:09 PM15:213:21 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day13:251:25 PM14:482:48 PMeighth no. 6 on Śanivāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:531:53 PM14:372:37 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:213:21 PM17:325:32 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk17:325:32 PM19:177:17 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:325:32 PM17:585:58 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:325:32 PM18:516:51 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra19:087:08 PM20:488:48 PMsixtieths 15 to 18 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:3911:39 PM24:2712:27 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra29:075:07 AM+130:476:47 AM+1sixtieths 39 to 42 of the nakṣatra
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