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Tuesday 22 December 1987 · Bucharest, Romania

Pauṣa Śukla Dvitīyā

Maṅgalavāra. Dvitīyā began at 17:115:11 PM yesterday, and holds until 13:501:50 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

07:497:49 AM

Dvitīyā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

07:517:51 AM

Pūrvāṣāḍhā gives way to Uttarāṣāḍhā.

Noon

12:1412:14 PM

The Sun 22° above S. Day length 8 h 49 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonBucharest12:1412:14 PM
At noon, 12:1412:14 PM, the Sun is in Mūla and the Moon 23° ahead of it, in Uttarāṣāḍhā, 4% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 23° falls in Śukla Dvitīyā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:485:48 AM–06:486:48 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā06:186:18 AM–07:497:49 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:5611:56 AM–12:3212:32 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:421:42 PM–14:172:17 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli16:394:39 PM–17:095:09 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā16:394:39 PM–18:106:10 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla23:3311:33 PM–24:5912:59 AM+1a nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Durmuhūrta09:359:35 AM–10:1010:10 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa10:0210:02 AM–11:0811:08 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika12:1412:14 PM–13:201:20 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Rāhu kāla14:262:26 PM–15:323:32 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya14:592:59 PM–16:254:25 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Durmuhūrta22:4310:43 PM–23:4411:44 PMan 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

Roga07:497:49 AM–08:558:55 AMavoid
Udvega08:558:55 AM–10:0210:02 AMavoid
Cara10:0210:02 AM–11:0811:08 AMneutral
Lābha11:0811:08 AM–12:1412:14 PMgood
Amṛta12:1412:14 PM–13:201:20 PMgood
Kāla13:201:20 PM–14:262:26 PMavoid
Śubha14:262:26 PM–15:323:32 PMgood
Roga15:323:32 PM–16:394:39 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Kāla16:394:39 PM–18:326:32 PMavoid
Lābha18:326:32 PM–20:268:26 PMgood
Udvega20:268:26 PM–22:2010:20 PMavoid
Śubha22:2010:20 PM–24:1412:14 AM+1good
Amṛta24:1412:14 AM+1–26:082:08 AM+1good
Cara26:082:08 AM+1–28:024:02 AM+1neutral
Roga28:024:02 AM+1–29:565:56 AM+1avoid
Kāla29:565:56 AM+1–31:507:50 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:497:49 AM to 31:507:50 AM+1

07:497:49 AM sunrise16:394:39 PM sunsetsunrise 31:507:50 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a306a
Tithi
Dvitīyāuntil 13:501:50 PM
Tṛtīyāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Pūrvāṣāḍhāuntil 07:517:51 AM
Uttarāṣāḍhāuntil 29:165:16 AM+1
Śravaṇapast sunrise
Yoga
Dhruvauntil 18:396:39 PM
Vyāghātapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Kaulavauntil 13:501:50 PM
Taitilauntil 24:1112:11 AM+1
Garapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:5611:56 AM–12:3212:32 PM
Rāhu kāla 14:262:26 PM–15:323:32 PM
Pradoṣa 16:394:39 PM–18:406:40 PM
Niśītha 23:5011:50 PM–24:3812:38 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. UttarāṣāḍhāNakṣatra: Pūrvāṣāḍhā ends.
  3. AbhijitUntil 12:3212:32 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. TṛtīyāTithi: Dvitīyā ends.
  5. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  6. Rāhu kālaUntil 15:323:32 PM. Eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra.
  7. SunsetDay length 8 h 49 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 18:406:40 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. VyāghātaYoga: Dhruva ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 24:3812:38 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. GaraKaraṇa: Taitila ends.
  12. ŚravaṇaNakṣatra: Uttarāṣāḍhā ends.
  13. SunriseBudhavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Dvitīyā13:501:50 PMTṛtīyā
NakṣatraPūrvāṣāḍhā07:517:51 AMUttarāṣāḍhā
YogaDhruva18:396:39 PMVyāghāta
KaraṇaKaulava13:501:50 PMTaitila
VāraMaṅgalavāra31:50 07:507:50 AM WedBudhavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Pauṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Pauṣa
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2044
Śaka
1909
Kali
5088
Ahargaṇa
1 858 686
Day length
8 h 49 m
Sun in
Dhanu
Moon in
Dhanu
Moonrise
09:509:50 AM
Moonset
18:206:20 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:485:48 AM07:497:49 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:485:48 AM06:486:48 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight06:186:18 AM07:497:49 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:497:49 AM09:359:35 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon09:359:35 AM11:2111:21 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta09:359:35 AM10:1010:10 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day10:0210:02 AM11:0811:08 AMeighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra
Madhyāhnamidday11:5011:50 AM12:3812:38 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:5611:56 AM12:3212:32 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day12:1412:14 PM13:201:20 PMeighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:071:07 PM14:532:53 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:421:42 PM14:172:17 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day14:262:26 PM15:323:32 PMeighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra
Sāyāhnaevening14:532:53 PM16:394:39 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra14:592:59 PM16:254:25 PMsixtieths 21 to 24 of the nakṣatra
Pradoṣadusk16:394:39 PM18:406:40 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset16:394:39 PM17:095:09 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight16:394:39 PM18:106:10 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta22:4310:43 PM23:4411:44 PM7th of 15 night muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra23:3311:33 PM24:5912:59 AM+1sixtieths 45 to 48 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:5011:50 PM24:3812:38 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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