December 2023 · each Moon as it stands at sunriseKārtika Kṛṣṇa to Mārgaśīrṣa KṛṣṇaThe month ›

Thursday 28 December 2023 · Bucharest, Romania

Mārgaśīrṣa Kṛṣṇa Dvitīyā

Guruvāra. Dvitīyā began at 03:173:17 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 28:304:30+1 AM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

07:517:51 AM

Dvitīyā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

15:503:50 PM

Taitila gives way to Gara.

Noon

12:1712:17 PM

The Sun 22° above S. Day length 8 h 51 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonBucharest12:1712:17 PM
At noon, 12:1712:17 PM, the Sun is in Mūla and the Moon 196° ahead of it, in Punarvasu, 98% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 196° falls in Kṛṣṇa Dvitīyā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:505:50 AM–06:516:51 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā06:216:21 AM–07:517:51 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:5911:59 AM–12:3512:35 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:451:45 PM–14:212:21 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli16:424:42 PM–17:135:13 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā16:424:42 PM–18:136:13 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla19:017:01 PM–20:438:43 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa07:517:51 AM–08:588:58 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Varjya08:478:47 AM–10:2910:29 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Gulika10:0410:04 AM–11:1111:11 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta10:4810:48 AM–11:2411:24 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla13:231:23 PM–14:302:30 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta14:212:21 PM–14:562:56 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya30:166:16+1 AM–32:018:01+1 AMa 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

Śubha07:517:51 AM–08:588:58 AMgood
Roga08:588:58 AM–10:0410:04 AMavoid
Udvega10:0410:04 AM–11:1111:11 AMavoid
Cara11:1111:11 AM–12:1712:17 PMneutral
Lābha12:1712:17 PM–13:231:23 PMgood
Amṛta13:231:23 PM–14:302:30 PMgood
Kāla14:302:30 PM–15:363:36 PMavoid
Śubha15:363:36 PM–16:424:42 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Amṛta16:424:42 PM–18:366:36 PMgood
Cara18:366:36 PM–20:308:30 PMneutral
Roga20:308:30 PM–22:2310:23 PMavoid
Kāla22:2310:23 PM–24:1712:17+1 AMavoid
Lābha24:1712:17+1 AM–26:112:11+1 AMgood
Udvega26:112:11+1 AM–28:044:04+1 AMavoid
Śubha28:044:04+1 AM–29:585:58+1 AMgood
Amṛta29:585:58+1 AM–31:527:52+1 AMgood

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:517:51 AM to 31:527:52+1 AM

07:517:51 AM sunrise16:424:42 PM sunsetsunrise 31:527:52+1 AM
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a306a
Tithi
Dvitīyāuntil 28:304:30+1 AM
Tṛtīyāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Punarvasuuntil 21:359:35 PM
Puṣyapast sunrise
Yoga
Indrauntil 22:5310:53 PM
Vaidhṛtipast sunrise
Karaṇa
Taitilauntil 15:503:50 PM
Garauntil 28:304:30+1 AM
Vaṇijapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:5911:59 AM–12:3512:35 PM
Rāhu kāla 13:231:23 PM–14:302:30 PM
Pradoṣa 16:424:42 PM–18:446:44 PM
Niśītha 23:5311:53 PM–24:4112:41+1 AM

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. Guruvāra begins.
  2. AbhijitUntil 12:3512:35 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  3. Rāhu kālaUntil 14:302:30 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
  4. GaraKaraṇa: Taitila ends.
  5. SunsetDay length 8 h 51 m.
  6. PradoṣaUntil 18:446:44 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  7. PuṣyaNakṣatra: Punarvasu ends.
  8. VaidhṛtiYoga: Indra ends.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 24:4112:41+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. TṛtīyāTithi: Dvitīyā ends.
  11. VaṇijaKaraṇa: Gara ends.
  12. SunriseŚukravāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Dvitīyā28:30 04:304:30 AM FriTṛtīyā
NakṣatraPunarvasu21:359:35 PMPuṣya
YogaIndra22:5310:53 PMVaidhṛti
KaraṇaTaitila15:503:50 PMGara
VāraGuruvāra31:52 07:527:52 AM FriŚukravāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Pauṣa
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2080
Śaka
1945
Kali
5124
Ahargaṇa
1 871 841
Day length
8 h 51 m
Sun in
Dhanu
Moon in
Mithuna
Moonrise
17:515:51 PM
Moonset
09:209:20 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:505:50 AM07:517:51 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:505:50 AM06:516:51 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight06:216:21 AM07:517:51 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:517:51 AM09:389:38 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day07:517:51 AM08:588:58 AMeighth no. 1 on Guruvāra
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra08:478:47 AM10:2910:29 AMsixtieths 31 to 34 of the nakṣatra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:389:38 AM11:2411:24 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day10:0410:04 AM11:1111:11 AMeighth no. 3 on Guruvāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta10:4810:48 AM11:2411:24 AM6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:5311:53 AM12:4112:41 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:5911:59 AM12:3512:35 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:101:10 PM14:562:56 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day13:231:23 PM14:302:30 PMeighth no. 6 on Guruvāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:451:45 PM14:212:21 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta14:212:21 PM14:562:56 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening14:562:56 PM16:424:42 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk16:424:42 PM18:446:44 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset16:424:42 PM17:135:13 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight16:424:42 PM18:136:13 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra19:017:01 PM20:438:43 PMsixtieths 55 to 58 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:5311:53 PM24:4112:41+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra30:166:16+1 AM32:018:01+1 AMsixtieths 21 to 24 of the nakṣatra
This page as JSON · Markdown · ICS
Profile
pac-rp@2026.1 · upper limb, 31′ + 16′
Ayanāṃśa
lahiri-iae1985 · 24°11′26″
Engine · ruleset
0.1.0 · 2026.3-draft
Place
44°26′ N 26°06′ E · GeoNames 683506