Tuesday 17 May 1988 · Bucharest, Romania
Maṅgalavāra. Dvitīyā began at 00:0812:08 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 23:3911:39 PM.
Observed here on this day
No observance falls here under this profile.
At sunrise
05:465:46 AM
Dvitīyā holds at sunrise. It names the day.
Next boundary
11:4911:49 AM
Bālava gives way to Kaulava.
Noon
13:121:12 PM
The Sun 65° above S. Day length 14 h 52 m.
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
Night sunset to sunrise
good to begin inavoidedneutral
05:465:46 AM to 29:455:45 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.
at sunrise, and what follows
| Aṅga | At sunrise | Until | Then |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tithi | Śukla Dvitīyā | 23:3911:39 PM | Tṛtīyā |
| Nakṣatra | Rohiṇī | 16:084:08 PM | Mṛgaśirā |
| Yoga | Sukarmā | 27:51 03:513:51 AM Wed | Dhṛti |
| Karaṇa | Bālava | 11:4911:49 AM | Kaulava |
| Vāra | Maṅgalavāra | 29:45 05:455:45 AM Wed | Budhavāra |
each with its definition
| Kāla | From | To | Defined as |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aruṇodayadawn | 04:334:33 AM | 05:465:46 AM | 2 muhūrtas before sunrise |
| Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn | 04:334:33 AM | 05:105:10 AM | 2nd-last night muhūrta |
| Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight | 04:514:51 AM | 05:465:46 AM | last 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Prātaḥkālamorning | 05:465:46 AM | 08:458:45 AM | first 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra | 08:078:07 AM | 09:439:43 AM | sixtieths 41 to 44 of the nakṣatra |
| Saṅgavaforenoon | 08:458:45 AM | 11:4311:43 AM | 4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta | 08:458:45 AM | 09:449:44 AM | 4th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day | 09:299:29 AM | 11:2111:21 AM | eighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra |
| Abhijitthe midday muhūrta | 12:4312:43 PM | 13:421:42 PM | 8th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Madhyāhnamidday | 12:4812:48 PM | 13:361:36 PM | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday |
| Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra | 12:5512:55 PM | 14:312:31 PM | sixtieths 53 to 56 of the nakṣatra |
| GulikaGulika’s part of the day | 13:121:12 PM | 15:043:04 PM | eighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra |
| Aparāhṇaafternoon | 14:412:41 PM | 17:405:40 PM | 10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Vijayathe muhūrta of victory | 15:413:41 PM | 16:404:40 PM | 11th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day | 16:554:55 PM | 18:476:47 PM | eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra |
| Sāyāhnaevening | 17:405:40 PM | 20:388:38 PM | last 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Pradoṣadusk | 20:388:38 PM | 21:519:51 PM | 2 muhūrtas after sunset |
| Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset | 20:388:38 PM | 20:568:56 PM | first thirtieth of the night |
| Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight | 20:388:38 PM | 21:339:33 PM | first 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra | 21:539:53 PM | 23:3111:31 PM | sixtieths 15 to 18 of the nakṣatra |
| Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta | 24:1712:17 AM+1 | 24:5412:54 AM+1 | 7th of 15 night muhūrtas |
| Niśīthamidnight | 24:4812:48 AM+1 | 25:361:36 AM+1 | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight |