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September 2012 · each Moon as it stands at sunriseAdhika Bhādrapada Kṛṣṇa to Bhādrapada ŚuklaThe month ›

Monday 17 September 2012 · Colombo, Western Province, Sri Lanka

Bhādrapada Śukla Dvitīyā

Somavāra. Dvitīyā began at 05:185:18 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 26:412:41 AM+1.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

06:016:01 AM

Dvitīyā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

16:014:01 PM

Bālava gives way to Kaulava.

Noon

12:0512:05 PM

The Sun 85° above S. Day length 12 h 08 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonColombo12:0512:05 PM
At noon, 12:0512:05 PM, the Sun is in Uttara Phalgunī and the Moon 16° ahead of it, in Hasta, 2% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 16° falls in Śukla Dvitīyā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:264:26 AM–05:135:13 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:504:50 AM–06:016:01 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:4111:41 AM–12:2912:29 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:062:06 PM–14:552:55 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Amṛta kāla17:495:49 PM–19:187:18 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Godhūli18:096:09 PM–18:336:33 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:096:09 PM–19:207:20 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Rāhu kāla07:327:32 AM–09:039:03 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya08:578:57 AM–10:2610:26 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Yamagaṇḍa10:3410:34 AM–12:0512:05 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta12:2912:29 PM–13:181:18 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Gulika13:361:36 PM–15:073:07 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta14:552:55 PM–15:433:43 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

Amṛta06:016:01 AM–07:327:32 AMgood
Kāla07:327:32 AM–09:039:03 AMavoid
Śubha09:039:03 AM–10:3410:34 AMgood
Roga10:3410:34 AM–12:0512:05 PMavoid
Udvega12:0512:05 PM–13:361:36 PMavoid
Cara13:361:36 PM–15:073:07 PMneutral
Lābha15:073:07 PM–16:384:38 PMgood
Amṛta16:384:38 PM–18:096:09 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Cara18:096:09 PM–19:387:38 PMneutral
Roga19:387:38 PM–21:079:07 PMavoid
Kāla21:079:07 PM–22:3610:36 PMavoid
Lābha22:3610:36 PM–24:0512:05 AM+1good
Udvega24:0512:05 AM+1–25:341:34 AM+1avoid
Śubha25:341:34 AM+1–27:033:03 AM+1good
Amṛta27:033:03 AM+1–28:324:32 AM+1good
Cara28:324:32 AM+1–30:016:01 AM+1neutral

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:016:01 AM to 30:016:01 AM+1

06:016:01 AM sunrise18:096:09 PM sunsetsunrise 30:016:01 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Dvitīyāuntil 26:412:41 AM+1
Tṛtīyāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Hastauntil 23:2211:22 PM
Citrāpast sunrise
Yoga
Śuklauntil 16:194:19 PM
Brahmapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bālavauntil 16:014:01 PM
Kaulavauntil 26:412:41 AM+1
Taitilapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 07:327:32 AM–09:039:03 AM
Abhijit 11:4111:41 AM–12:2912:29 PM
Pradoṣa 18:096:09 PM–19:447:44 PM
Niśītha 23:4111:41 PM–24:2912:29 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. Somavāra begins.
  2. Rāhu kālaUntil 09:039:03 AM. Eighth no. 2 on Somavāra.
  3. AbhijitUntil 12:2912:29 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  5. BrahmaYoga: Śukla ends.
  6. SunsetDay length 12 h 08 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 19:447:44 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. CitrāNakṣatra: Hasta ends.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 24:2912:29 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. TṛtīyāTithi: Dvitīyā ends.
  11. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  12. SunriseMaṅgalavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Dvitīyā26:41 02:412:41 AM TueTṛtīyā
NakṣatraHasta23:2211:22 PMCitrā
YogaŚukla16:194:19 PMBrahma
KaraṇaBālava16:014:01 PMKaulava
VāraSomavāra30:01 06:016:01 AM TueMaṅgalavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Bhādrapada
Month, pūrṇimānta
Bhādrapada
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2069
Śaka
1934
Kali
5113
Ahargaṇa
1 867 722
Day length
12 h 08 m
Sun in
Kanyā
Moon in
Kanyā
Moonrise
06:516:51 AM
Moonset
19:067:06 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:264:26 AM06:016:01 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:264:26 AM05:135:13 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:504:50 AM06:016:01 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:016:01 AM08:278:27 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day07:327:32 AM09:039:03 AMeighth no. 2 on Somavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:278:27 AM10:5210:52 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra08:578:57 AM10:2610:26 AMsixtieths 22 to 25 of the nakṣatra
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day10:3410:34 AM12:0512:05 PMeighth no. 4 on Somavāra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:4111:41 AM12:2912:29 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:4111:41 AM12:2912:29 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta12:2912:29 PM13:181:18 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:181:18 PM15:433:43 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day13:361:36 PM15:073:07 PMeighth no. 6 on Somavāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:062:06 PM14:552:55 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta14:552:55 PM15:433:43 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:433:43 PM18:096:09 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra17:495:49 PM19:187:18 PMsixtieths 46 to 49 of the nakṣatra
Pradoṣadusk18:096:09 PM19:447:44 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:096:09 PM18:336:33 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:096:09 PM19:207:20 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight23:4111:41 PM24:2912:29 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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