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Tuesday 31 October 1989 · Bucharest, Romania

Kārtika Śukla Dvitīyā

Maṅgalavāra. Dvitīyā began at 19:537:53 PM yesterday, and holds until 22:0910:09 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

06:526:52 AM

Dvitīyā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

09:029:02 AM

Bālava gives way to Kaulava.

Noon

11:5911:59 AM

The Sun 31° above S. Day length 10 h 15 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonBucharest11:5911:59 AM
At noon, 11:5911:59 AM, the Sun is in Svātī and the Moon 19° ahead of it, in Anurādhā, 3% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 19° falls in Śukla Dvitīyā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:025:02 AM–05:575:57 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:295:29 AM–06:526:52 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:3811:38 AM–12:1912:19 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:411:41 PM–14:222:22 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:065:06 PM–17:345:34 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:065:06 PM–18:296:29 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla26:332:33 AM+1–28:204:20 AM+1a nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Durmuhūrta08:558:55 AM–09:369:36 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa09:259:25 AM–10:4210:42 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika11:5911:59 AM–13:161:16 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Rāhu kāla14:332:33 PM–15:493:49 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya15:543:54 PM–17:415:41 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Durmuhūrta22:3710:37 PM–23:3211:32 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

Roga06:526:52 AM–08:088:08 AMavoid
Udvega08:088:08 AM–09:259:25 AMavoid
Cara09:259:25 AM–10:4210:42 AMneutral
Lābha10:4210:42 AM–11:5911:59 AMgood
Amṛta11:5911:59 AM–13:161:16 PMgood
Kāla13:161:16 PM–14:332:33 PMavoid
Śubha14:332:33 PM–15:493:49 PMgood
Roga15:493:49 PM–17:065:06 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Kāla17:065:06 PM–18:506:50 PMavoid
Lābha18:506:50 PM–20:338:33 PMgood
Udvega20:338:33 PM–22:1610:16 PMavoid
Śubha22:1610:16 PM–24:0012:00 AM+1good
Amṛta24:0012:00 AM+1–25:431:43 AM+1good
Cara25:431:43 AM+1–27:263:26 AM+1neutral
Roga27:263:26 AM+1–29:105:10 AM+1avoid
Kāla29:105:10 AM+1–30:536:53 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:526:52 AM to 30:536:53 AM+1

06:526:52 AM sunrise17:065:06 PM sunsetsunrise 30:536:53 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Dvitīyāuntil 22:0910:09 PM
Tṛtīyāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Viśākhāuntil 11:2811:28 AM
Anurādhāpast sunrise
Yoga
Saubhāgyauntil 22:0910:09 PM
Śobhanapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bālavauntil 09:029:02 AM
Kaulavauntil 22:0910:09 PM
Taitilapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:3811:38 AM–12:1912:19 PM
Rāhu kāla 14:332:33 PM–15:493:49 PM
Pradoṣa 17:065:06 PM–18:566:56 PM
Niśītha 23:3611:36 PM–24:2412:24 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. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  3. AnurādhāNakṣatra: Viśākhā ends.
  4. AbhijitUntil 12:1912:19 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. Rāhu kālaUntil 15:493:49 PM. Eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra.
  6. SunsetDay length 10 h 15 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 18:566:56 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. ŚobhanaYoga: Saubhāgya ends.
  9. TṛtīyāTithi: Dvitīyā ends.
  10. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 24:2412:24 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. SunriseBudhavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Dvitīyā22:0910:09 PMTṛtīyā
NakṣatraViśākhā11:2811:28 AMAnurādhā
YogaSaubhāgya22:0910:09 PMŚobhana
KaraṇaBālava09:029:02 AMKaulava
VāraMaṅgalavāra30:53 06:536:53 AM WedBudhavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Kārtika
Month, pūrṇimānta
Kārtika
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2046
Śaka
1911
Kali
5090
Ahargaṇa
1 859 365
Day length
10 h 15 m
Sun in
Tulā
Moon in
Vṛścika
Moonrise
08:528:52 AM
Moonset
17:315:31 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:025:02 AM06:526:52 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:025:02 AM05:575:57 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:295:29 AM06:526:52 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:526:52 AM08:558:55 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon08:558:55 AM10:5710:57 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta08:558:55 AM09:369:36 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day09:259:25 AM10:4210:42 AMeighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra
Madhyāhnamidday11:3511:35 AM12:2312:23 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:3811:38 AM12:1912:19 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day11:5911:59 AM13:161:16 PMeighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:001:00 PM15:033:03 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:411:41 PM14:222:22 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day14:332:33 PM15:493:49 PMeighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra
Sāyāhnaevening15:033:03 PM17:065:06 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra15:543:54 PM17:415:41 PMsixtieths 11 to 14 of the nakṣatra
Pradoṣadusk17:065:06 PM18:566:56 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:065:06 PM17:345:34 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:065:06 PM18:296:29 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta22:3710:37 PM23:3211:32 PM7th of 15 night muhūrtas
Niśīthamidnight23:3611:36 PM24:2412:24 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra26:332:33 AM+128:204:20 AM+1sixtieths 35 to 38 of the nakṣatra
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