Tuesday 15 July 2003 · Changchun, Jilin, China
Maṅgalavāra. Dvitīyā began at 01:141:14 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 23:3711:37 PM.
Observed here on this day
Dvitīyā is current at moonrise. Determinate. Why this date, here
At sunrise
04:104:10 AM
Dvitīyā holds at sunrise. It names the day.
Next boundary
09:599:59 AM
Viṣkambha gives way to Prīti.
Noon
11:4511:45 AM
The Sun 68° above S. Day length 15 h 09 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
04:104:10 AM to 28:114:11 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 | Kṛṣṇa Dvitīyā | 23:3711:37 PM | Tṛtīyā |
| Nakṣatra | Śravaṇa | 24:28 00:2812:28 AM Wed | Dhaniṣṭhā |
| Yoga | Viṣkambha | 09:599:59 AM | Prīti |
| Karaṇa | Taitila | 12:2112:21 PM | Gara |
| Vāra | Maṅgalavāra | 28:11 04:114:11 AM Wed | Budhavāra |
each with its definition
| Kāla | From | To | Defined as |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aruṇodayadawn | 02:592:59 AM | 04:104:10 AM | 2 muhūrtas before sunrise |
| Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn | 02:592:59 AM | 03:343:34 AM | 2nd-last night muhūrta |
| Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight | 03:173:17 AM | 04:104:10 AM | last 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Prātaḥkālamorning | 04:104:10 AM | 07:127:12 AM | first 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra | 05:105:10 AM | 06:436:43 AM | sixtieths 11 to 14 of the nakṣatra |
| Saṅgavaforenoon | 07:127:12 AM | 10:1310:13 AM | 4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta | 07:127:12 AM | 08:128:12 AM | 4th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day | 07:577:57 AM | 09:519:51 AM | eighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra |
| Abhijitthe midday muhūrta | 11:1411:14 AM | 12:1512:15 PM | 8th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Madhyāhnamidday | 11:2011:20 AM | 12:0812:08 PM | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday |
| GulikaGulika’s part of the day | 11:4411:44 AM | 13:381:38 PM | eighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra |
| Aparāhṇaafternoon | 13:151:15 PM | 16:174:17 PM | 10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Vijayathe muhūrta of victory | 14:162:16 PM | 15:173:17 PM | 11th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra | 14:262:26 PM | 15:593:59 PM | sixtieths 35 to 38 of the nakṣatra |
| Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day | 15:323:32 PM | 17:255:25 PM | eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra |
| Sāyāhnaevening | 16:174:17 PM | 19:197:19 PM | last 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Pradoṣadusk | 19:197:19 PM | 20:308:30 PM | 2 muhūrtas after sunset |
| Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset | 19:197:19 PM | 19:377:37 PM | first thirtieth of the night |
| Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight | 19:197:19 PM | 20:128:12 PM | first 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta | 22:5210:52 PM | 23:2711:27 PM | 7th of 15 night muhūrtas |
| Niśīthamidnight | 23:2111:21 PM | 24:0912:09 AM+1 | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight |