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Wednesday 31 October 2012 · Colombo, Western Province, Sri Lanka

Āśvina Kṛṣṇa Dvitīyā

Budhavāra. Dvitīyā began at 03:413:41 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 30:176:17 AM+1, past the next sunrise.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

05:585:58 AM

Dvitīyā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

16:414:41 PM

Vyatīpāta gives way to Varīyān.

Noon

11:5411:54 AM

The Sun 69° above S. Day length 11 h 52 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonColombo11:5411:54 AM
At noon, 11:5411:54 AM, the Sun is in Svātī and the Moon 196° ahead of it, in Kṛttikā, 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 muhūrta04:214:21 AM–05:105:10 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:454:45 AM–05:585:58 AMmorning twilight
  • Vijaya13:531:53 PM–14:402:40 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:505:50 PM–18:156:15 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:505:50 PM–19:037:03 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla29:415:41 AM+1–31:297:29 AM+1a nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Abhijitnone on Budhavāra: the same muhūrta is the Durmuhūrta

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa07:277:27 AM–08:568:56 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika10:2510:25 AM–11:5411:54 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta11:3011:30 AM–12:1812:18 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla11:5411:54 AM–13:231:23 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya18:516:51 PM–20:408:40 PMa 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

Lābha05:585:58 AM–07:277:27 AMgood
Amṛta07:277:27 AM–08:568:56 AMgood
Kāla08:568:56 AM–10:2510:25 AMavoid
Śubha10:2510:25 AM–11:5411:54 AMgood
Roga11:5411:54 AM–13:231:23 PMavoid
Udvega13:231:23 PM–14:522:52 PMavoid
Cara14:522:52 PM–16:214:21 PMneutral
Lābha16:214:21 PM–17:505:50 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Udvega17:505:50 PM–19:217:21 PMavoid
Śubha19:217:21 PM–20:528:52 PMgood
Amṛta20:528:52 PM–22:2310:23 PMgood
Cara22:2310:23 PM–23:5411:54 PMneutral
Roga23:5411:54 PM–25:251:25 AM+1avoid
Kāla25:251:25 AM+1–26:562:56 AM+1avoid
Lābha26:562:56 AM+1–28:274:27 AM+1good
Udvega28:274:27 AM+1–29:585:58 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:585:58 AM to 29:585:58 AM+1

05:585:58 AM sunrise17:505:50 PM sunsetsunrise 29:585:58 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Dvitīyāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Kṛttikāpast sunrise
Yoga
Vyatīpātauntil 16:414:41 PM
Varīyānpast sunrise
Karaṇa
Taitilauntil 16:574:57 PM
Garapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 11:5411:54 AM–13:231:23 PM
Pradoṣa 17:505:50 PM–19:277:27 PM
Niśītha 23:3011:30 PM–24:1812:18 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. Budhavāra begins.
  2. Rāhu kālaUntil 13:231:23 PM. Eighth no. 5 on Budhavāra.
  3. VarīyānYoga: Vyatīpāta ends.
  4. GaraKaraṇa: Taitila ends.
  5. SunsetDay length 11 h 52 m.
  6. PradoṣaUntil 19:277:27 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  7. NiśīthaUntil 24:1812:18 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  8. SunriseGuruvāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Dvitīyāpast sunriseTṛtīyā
NakṣatraKṛttikāpast sunriseRohiṇī
YogaVyatīpāta16:414:41 PMVarīyān
KaraṇaTaitila16:574:57 PMGara
VāraBudhavāra29:58 05:585:58 AM ThuGuruvāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Āśvina
Month, pūrṇimānta
Kārtika
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2069
Śaka
1934
Kali
5113
Ahargaṇa
1 867 766
Day length
11 h 52 m
Sun in
Tulā
Moon in
Meṣa
Moonrise
19:027:02 PM
Moonset
06:556:55 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:214:21 AM05:585:58 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:214:21 AM05:105:10 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:454:45 AM05:585:58 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:585:58 AM08:208:20 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day07:277:27 AM08:568:56 AMeighth no. 2 on Budhavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:208:20 AM10:4310:43 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day10:2510:25 AM11:5411:54 AMeighth no. 4 on Budhavāra
Madhyāhnamidday11:3011:30 AM12:1812:18 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta11:3011:30 AM12:1812:18 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day11:5411:54 AM13:231:23 PMeighth no. 5 on Budhavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:051:05 PM15:283:28 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:531:53 PM14:402:40 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:283:28 PM17:505:50 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk17:505:50 PM19:277:27 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:505:50 PM18:156:15 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:505:50 PM19:037:03 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra18:516:51 PM20:408:40 PMsixtieths 31 to 34 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:3011:30 PM24:1812:18 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra29:415:41 AM+131:297:29 AM+1sixtieths 55 to 58 of the nakṣatra
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