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Tuesday 31 August 2004 · Colombo, Western Province, Sri Lanka

Śrāvaṇa Kṛṣṇa Dvitīyā

Maṅgalavāra. Dvitīyā began at 06:176:17 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 28:464:46+1 AM.

Observed here on this day

Aśūnya Śayana Vrata

Dvitīyā is current at moonrise. Determinate. Why this date, here

At sunrise

06:346:34 AM

Dvitīyā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

17:005:00 PM

Dhṛti gives way to Śūla.

Noon

12:4112:41 PM

The Sun 88° above N. Day length 12 h 15 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonColombo12:4112:41 PM
At noon, 12:4112:41 PM, the Sun is in Pūrva Phalgunī and the Moon 195° ahead of it, in Pūrva Bhādrapadā, 98% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 195° falls in Kṛṣṇa Dvitīyā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:005:00 AM–05:475:47 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:235:23 AM–06:346:34 AMmorning twilight
  • Amṛta kāla11:1811:18 AM–12:5012:50 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Abhijit12:1612:16 PM–13:051:05 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:432:43 PM–15:323:32 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:486:48 PM–19:127:12 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:486:48 PM–19:597:59 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Durmuhūrta09:009:00 AM–09:499:49 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa09:379:37 AM–11:0911:09 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika12:4112:41 PM–14:132:13 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Rāhu kāla15:443:44 PM–17:165:16 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta23:3011:30 PM–24:1712:17+1 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya28:244:24+1 AM–29:585:58+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

Roga06:346:34 AM–08:058:05 AMavoid
Udvega08:058:05 AM–09:379:37 AMavoid
Cara09:379:37 AM–11:0911:09 AMneutral
Lābha11:0911:09 AM–12:4112:41 PMgood
Amṛta12:4112:41 PM–14:132:13 PMgood
Kāla14:132:13 PM–15:443:44 PMavoid
Śubha15:443:44 PM–17:165:16 PMgood
Roga17:165:16 PM–18:486:48 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Kāla18:486:48 PM–20:168:16 PMavoid
Lābha20:168:16 PM–21:449:44 PMgood
Udvega21:449:44 PM–23:1311:13 PMavoid
Śubha23:1311:13 PM–24:4112:41+1 AMgood
Amṛta24:4112:41+1 AM–26:092:09+1 AMgood
Cara26:092:09+1 AM–27:373:37+1 AMneutral
Roga27:373:37+1 AM–29:055:05+1 AMavoid
Kāla29:055:05+1 AM–30:336:33+1 AMavoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:346:34 AM to 30:336:33+1 AM

06:346:34 AM sunrise18:486:48 PM sunsetsunrise 30:336:33+1 AM
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Dvitīyāuntil 28:464:46+1 AM
Tṛtīyāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Pūrva Bhādrapadāuntil 18:576:57 PM
Uttara Bhādrapadāpast sunrise
Yoga
Dhṛtiuntil 17:005:00 PM
Śūlapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Taitilauntil 17:275:27 PM
Garauntil 28:464:46+1 AM
Vaṇijapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 12:1612:16 PM–13:051:05 PM
Rāhu kāla 15:443:44 PM–17:165:16 PM
Pradoṣa 18:486:48 PM–20:228:22 PM
Niśītha 24:1712:17+1 AM–25:051:05+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. Maṅgalavāra begins.
  2. AbhijitUntil 13:051:05 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  3. Rāhu kālaUntil 17:165:16 PM. Eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra.
  4. ŚūlaYoga: Dhṛti ends.
  5. GaraKaraṇa: Taitila ends.
  6. SunsetDay length 12 h 15 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 20:228:22 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. Uttara BhādrapadāNakṣatra: Pūrva Bhādrapadā ends.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 25:051:05+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. TṛtīyāTithi: Dvitīyā ends.
  11. VaṇijaKaraṇa: Gara ends.
  12. SunriseBudhavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Dvitīyā28:46 04:464:46 AM WedTṛtīyā
NakṣatraPūrva Bhādrapadā18:576:57 PMUttara Bhādrapadā
YogaDhṛti17:005:00 PMŚūla
KaraṇaTaitila17:275:27 PMGara
VāraMaṅgalavāra30:33 06:336:33 AM WedBudhavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Śrāvaṇa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Bhādrapada
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2061
Śaka
1926
Kali
5105
Ahargaṇa
1 864 783
Day length
12 h 15 m
Sun in
Siṃha
Moon in
Kumbha
Moonrise
20:018:01 PM
Moonset
07:287:28 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:005:00 AM06:346:34 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:005:00 AM05:475:47 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:235:23 AM06:346:34 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:346:34 AM09:009:00 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon09:009:00 AM11:2711:27 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta09:009:00 AM09:499:49 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day09:379:37 AM11:0911:09 AMeighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra11:1811:18 AM12:5012:50 PMsixtieths 41 to 44 of the nakṣatra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:1612:16 PM13:051:05 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday12:1712:17 PM13:051:05 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
GulikaGulika’s part of the day12:4112:41 PM14:132:13 PMeighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:541:54 PM16:214:21 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:432:43 PM15:323:32 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day15:443:44 PM17:165:16 PMeighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra
Sāyāhnaevening16:214:21 PM18:486:48 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:486:48 PM20:228:22 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:486:48 PM19:127:12 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:486:48 PM19:597:59 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta23:3011:30 PM24:1712:17+1 AM7th of 15 night muhūrtas
Niśīthamidnight24:1712:17+1 AM25:051:05+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra28:244:24+1 AM29:585:58+1 AMsixtieths 25 to 28 of the nakṣatra
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