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Monday 14 January 1918 · Bucharest, Romania

Pauṣa Śukla Dvitīyā

Somavāra. Dvitīyā began at 21:389:38 PM yesterday, and holds until 18:416:41 PM.

Observed here on this day

Pongal

The Sun enters Makara after the sunset before this day. Determinate. Why this date, here

At sunrise

07:347:34 AM

Dvitīyā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

08:118:11 AM

Bālava gives way to Kaulava.

Noon

12:0912:09 PM

The Sun 24° above S. Day length 9 h 09 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonBucharest12:0912:09 PM
At noon, 12:0912:09 PM, the Sun is in Uttarāṣāḍhā and the Moon 20° ahead of it, in Śravaṇa, 3% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 20° falls in Śukla Dvitīyā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:355:35 AM–06:356:35 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā06:056:05 AM–07:347:34 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:5011:50 AM–12:2712:27 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:401:40 PM–14:172:17 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli16:434:43 PM–17:135:13 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā16:434:43 PM–18:126:12 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla28:134:13 AM+1–29:405:40 AM+1a nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Rāhu kāla08:438:43 AM–09:519:51 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Yamagaṇḍa11:0011:00 AM–12:0912:09 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta12:2712:27 PM–13:041:04 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Gulika13:171:17 PM–14:262:26 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta14:172:17 PM–14:542:54 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya19:337:33 PM–21:009:00 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

Amṛta07:347:34 AM–08:438:43 AMgood
Kāla08:438:43 AM–09:519:51 AMavoid
Śubha09:519:51 AM–11:0011:00 AMgood
Roga11:0011:00 AM–12:0912:09 PMavoid
Udvega12:0912:09 PM–13:171:17 PMavoid
Cara13:171:17 PM–14:262:26 PMneutral
Lābha14:262:26 PM–15:353:35 PMgood
Amṛta15:353:35 PM–16:434:43 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Cara16:434:43 PM–18:356:35 PMneutral
Roga18:356:35 PM–20:268:26 PMavoid
Kāla20:268:26 PM–22:1710:17 PMavoid
Lābha22:1710:17 PM–24:0812:08 AM+1good
Udvega24:0812:08 AM+1–26:002:00 AM+1avoid
Śubha26:002:00 AM+1–27:513:51 AM+1good
Amṛta27:513:51 AM+1–29:425:42 AM+1good
Cara29:425:42 AM+1–31:347:34 AM+1neutral

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:347:34 AM to 31:347:34 AM+1

07:347:34 AM sunrise16:434:43 PM sunsetsunrise 31:347:34 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Dvitīyāuntil 18:416:41 PM
Tṛtīyāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Śravaṇauntil 15:563:56 PM
Dhaniṣṭhāpast sunrise
Yoga
Vajrauntil 09:289:28 AM
Siddhiuntil 29:465:46 AM+1
Vyatīpātapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bālavauntil 08:118:11 AM
Kaulavauntil 18:416:41 PM
Taitilauntil 29:115:11 AM+1
Garapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 08:438:43 AM–09:519:51 AM
Abhijit 11:5011:50 AM–12:2712:27 PM
Pradoṣa 16:434:43 PM–18:426:42 PM
Niśītha 23:4411:44 PM–24:3212:32 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. Somavāra begins.
  2. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  3. Rāhu kālaUntil 09:519:51 AM. Eighth no. 2 on Somavāra.
  4. SiddhiYoga: Vajra ends.
  5. AbhijitUntil 12:2712:27 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  6. DhaniṣṭhāNakṣatra: Śravaṇa ends.
  7. SunsetDay length 9 h 09 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 18:426:42 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. TṛtīyāTithi: Dvitīyā ends.
  10. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 24:3212:32 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. GaraKaraṇa: Taitila ends.
  13. VyatīpātaYoga: Siddhi ends.
  14. SunriseMaṅgalavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Dvitīyā18:416:41 PMTṛtīyā
NakṣatraŚravaṇa15:563:56 PMDhaniṣṭhā
YogaVajra09:289:28 AMSiddhi
KaraṇaBālava08:118:11 AMKaulava
VāraSomavāra31:34 07:347:34 AM TueMaṅgalavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Pauṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Pauṣa
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
1974
Śaka
1839
Kali
5018
Ahargaṇa
1 833 142
Day length
9 h 09 m
Sun in
Makara
Moon in
Makara
Moonrise
08:208:20 AM
Moonset
18:526:52 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:355:35 AM07:347:34 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:355:35 AM06:356:35 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight06:056:05 AM07:347:34 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:347:34 AM09:249:24 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day08:438:43 AM09:519:51 AMeighth no. 2 on Somavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:249:24 AM11:1411:14 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day11:0011:00 AM12:0912:09 PMeighth no. 4 on Somavāra
Madhyāhnamidday11:4511:45 AM12:3312:33 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:5011:50 AM12:2712:27 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta12:2712:27 PM13:041:04 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:041:04 PM14:542:54 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day13:171:17 PM14:262:26 PMeighth no. 6 on Somavāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:401:40 PM14:172:17 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta14:172:17 PM14:542:54 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening14:542:54 PM16:434:43 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk16:434:43 PM18:426:42 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset16:434:43 PM17:135:13 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight16:434:43 PM18:126:12 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra19:337:33 PM21:009:00 PMsixtieths 11 to 14 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:4411:44 PM24:3212:32 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra28:134:13 AM+129:405:40 AM+1sixtieths 35 to 38 of the nakṣatra
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