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November 2002 · each Moon as it stands at sunriseĀśvina Kṛṣṇa to Kārtika KṛṣṇaThe month ›

Wednesday 6 November 2002 · Colombo, Western Province, Sri Lanka

Kārtika Śukla Dvitīyā

Budhavāra. Dvitīyā began at 23:0711:07 PM yesterday, and holds until 20:028:02 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

06:296:29 AM

Dvitīyā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

09:329:32 AM

Bālava gives way to Kaulava.

Noon

12:2412:24 PM

The Sun 67° above S. Day length 11 h 51 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonColombo12:2412:24 PM
At noon, 12:2412:24 PM, the Sun is in Svātī and the Moon 20° ahead of it, in Anurādhā, 3% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 20° falls in Śukla Dvitīyā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:524:52 AM–05:405:40 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:165:16 AM–06:296:29 AMmorning twilight
  • Vijaya14:232:23 PM–15:103:10 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Amṛta kāla14:512:51 PM–16:184:18 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Godhūli18:206:20 PM–18:446:44 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:206:20 PM–19:327:32 PMevening twilight
  • Abhijitnone on Budhavāra: the same muhūrta is the Durmuhūrta

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa07:587:58 AM–09:279:27 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika10:5510:55 AM–12:2412:24 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta12:0112:01 PM–12:4812:48 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla12:2412:24 PM–13:531:53 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya29:285:28+1 AM–30:586:58+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

Lābha06:296:29 AM–07:587:58 AMgood
Amṛta07:587:58 AM–09:279:27 AMgood
Kāla09:279:27 AM–10:5510:55 AMavoid
Śubha10:5510:55 AM–12:2412:24 PMgood
Roga12:2412:24 PM–13:531:53 PMavoid
Udvega13:531:53 PM–15:223:22 PMavoid
Cara15:223:22 PM–16:514:51 PMneutral
Lābha16:514:51 PM–18:206:20 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Udvega18:206:20 PM–19:517:51 PMavoid
Śubha19:517:51 PM–21:229:22 PMgood
Amṛta21:229:22 PM–22:5310:53 PMgood
Cara22:5310:53 PM–24:2412:24+1 AMneutral
Roga24:2412:24+1 AM–25:551:55+1 AMavoid
Kāla25:551:55+1 AM–27:273:27+1 AMavoid
Lābha27:273:27+1 AM–28:584:58+1 AMgood
Udvega28:584:58+1 AM–30:296:29+1 AMavoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:296:29 AM to 30:296:29+1 AM

06:296:29 AM sunrise18:206:20 PM sunsetsunrise 30:296:29+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Dvitīyāuntil 20:028:02 PM
Tṛtīyāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Anurādhāuntil 24:1712:17+1 AM
Jyeṣṭhāpast sunrise
Yoga
Śobhanauntil 23:5211:52 PM
Atigaṇḍapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bālavauntil 09:329:32 AM
Kaulavauntil 20:028:02 PM
Taitilapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 12:2412:24 PM–13:531:53 PM
Pradoṣa 18:206:20 PM–19:577:57 PM
Niśītha 24:0012:00+1 AM–24:4812:48+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. Budhavāra begins.
  2. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  3. Rāhu kālaUntil 13:531:53 PM. Eighth no. 5 on Budhavāra.
  4. SunsetDay length 11 h 51 m.
  5. PradoṣaUntil 19:577:57 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  6. TṛtīyāTithi: Dvitīyā ends.
  7. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  8. AtigaṇḍaYoga: Śobhana ends.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 24:4812:48+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. JyeṣṭhāNakṣatra: Anurādhā ends.
  11. SunriseGuruvāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Dvitīyā20:028:02 PMTṛtīyā
NakṣatraAnurādhā24:17 00:1712:17 AM ThuJyeṣṭhā
YogaŚobhana23:5211:52 PMAtigaṇḍa
KaraṇaBālava09:329:32 AMKaulava
VāraBudhavāra30:29 06:296:29 AM ThuGuruvāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Kārtika
Month, pūrṇimānta
Kārtika
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2059
Śaka
1924
Kali
5103
Ahargaṇa
1 864 119
Day length
11 h 51 m
Sun in
Tulā
Moon in
Vṛścika
Moonrise
07:467:46 AM
Moonset
19:497:49 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:524:52 AM06:296:29 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:524:52 AM05:405:40 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:165:16 AM06:296:29 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:296:29 AM08:518:51 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day07:587:58 AM09:279:27 AMeighth no. 2 on Budhavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:518:51 AM11:1311:13 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day10:5510:55 AM12:2412:24 PMeighth no. 4 on Budhavāra
Madhyāhnamidday12:0012:00 PM12:4812:48 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta12:0112:01 PM12:4812:48 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day12:2412:24 PM13:531:53 PMeighth no. 5 on Budhavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:351:35 PM15:573:57 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:232:23 PM15:103:10 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra14:512:51 PM16:184:18 PMsixtieths 35 to 38 of the nakṣatra
Sāyāhnaevening15:573:57 PM18:206:20 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:206:20 PM19:577:57 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:206:20 PM18:446:44 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:206:20 PM19:327:32 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight24:0012:00+1 AM24:4812:48+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra29:285:28+1 AM30:586:58+1 AMsixtieths 15 to 18 of the nakṣatra
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