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Thursday 15 October 2015 · Colombo, Western Province, Sri Lanka

Āśvina Śukla Dvitīyā

Guruvāra. Dvitīyā began at 08:028:02 AM yesterday, and holds until 10:1210:12 AM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

05:575:57 AM

Dvitīyā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

07:217:21 AM

Svātī gives way to Viśākhā.

Noon

11:5711:57 AM

The Sun 75° above S. Day length 11 h 58 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonColombo11:5711:57 AM
At noon, 11:5711:57 AM, the Sun is in Citrā and the Moon 25° ahead of it, in Viśākhā, 5% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 25° falls in Śukla Tṛtīyā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:214:21 AM–05:095:09 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:454:45 AM–05:575:57 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:3311:33 AM–12:2012:20 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:561:56 PM–14:442:44 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:555:55 PM–18:206:20 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:555:55 PM–19:087:08 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla24:0312:03 AM+1–25:491:49 AM+1a nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa05:575:57 AM–07:277:27 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika08:578:57 AM–10:2710:27 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta09:579:57 AM–10:4510:45 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla13:261:26 PM–14:562:56 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya13:301:30 PM–15:153:15 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Durmuhūrta14:442:44 PM–15:323:32 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

Śubha05:575:57 AM–07:277:27 AMgood
Roga07:277:27 AM–08:578:57 AMavoid
Udvega08:578:57 AM–10:2710:27 AMavoid
Cara10:2710:27 AM–11:5611:56 AMneutral
Lābha11:5611:56 AM–13:261:26 PMgood
Amṛta13:261:26 PM–14:562:56 PMgood
Kāla14:562:56 PM–16:264:26 PMavoid
Śubha16:264:26 PM–17:555:55 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Amṛta17:555:55 PM–19:267:26 PMgood
Cara19:267:26 PM–20:568:56 PMneutral
Roga20:568:56 PM–22:2610:26 PMavoid
Kāla22:2610:26 PM–23:5611:56 PMavoid
Lābha23:5611:56 PM–25:271:27 AM+1good
Udvega25:271:27 AM+1–26:572:57 AM+1avoid
Śubha26:572:57 AM+1–28:274:27 AM+1good
Amṛta28:274:27 AM+1–29:575:57 AM+1good

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:575:57 AM to 29:575:57 AM+1

05:575:57 AM sunrise17:555:55 PM sunsetsunrise 29:575:57 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Dvitīyāuntil 10:1210:12 AM
Tṛtīyāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Svātīuntil 07:217:21 AM
Viśākhāpast sunrise
Yoga
Prītiuntil 24:2912:29 AM+1
Āyuṣmānpast sunrise
Karaṇa
Kaulavauntil 10:1210:12 AM
Taitilauntil 23:0911:09 PM
Garapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:3311:33 AM–12:2012:20 PM
Rāhu kāla 13:261:26 PM–14:562:56 PM
Pradoṣa 17:555:55 PM–19:327:32 PM
Niśītha 23:3211:32 PM–24:2012:20 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. Guruvāra begins.
  2. ViśākhāNakṣatra: Svātī ends.
  3. TṛtīyāTithi: Dvitīyā ends.
  4. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  5. AbhijitUntil 12:2012:20 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  6. Rāhu kālaUntil 14:562:56 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
  7. SunsetDay length 11 h 58 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 19:327:32 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. GaraKaraṇa: Taitila ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 24:2012:20 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. ĀyuṣmānYoga: Prīti ends.
  12. SunriseŚukravāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Dvitīyā10:1210:12 AMTṛtīyā
NakṣatraSvātī07:217:21 AMViśākhā
YogaPrīti24:29 00:2912:29 AM FriĀyuṣmān
KaraṇaKaulava10:1210:12 AMTaitila
VāraGuruvāra29:57 05:575:57 AM FriŚukravāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Āśvina
Month, pūrṇimānta
Āśvina
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2072
Śaka
1937
Kali
5116
Ahargaṇa
1 868 845
Day length
11 h 58 m
Sun in
Kanyā
Moon in
Tulā
Moonrise
07:377:37 AM
Moonset
19:437:43 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:214:21 AM05:575:57 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:214:21 AM05:095:09 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:454:45 AM05:575:57 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:575:57 AM08:218:21 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day05:575:57 AM07:277:27 AMeighth no. 1 on Guruvāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:218:21 AM10:4510:45 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day08:578:57 AM10:2710:27 AMeighth no. 3 on Guruvāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta09:579:57 AM10:4510:45 AM6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:3211:32 AM12:2012:20 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:3311:33 AM12:2012:20 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:081:08 PM15:323:32 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day13:261:26 PM14:562:56 PMeighth no. 6 on Guruvāra
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra13:301:30 PM15:153:15 PMsixtieths 15 to 18 of the nakṣatra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:561:56 PM14:442:44 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta14:442:44 PM15:323:32 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:323:32 PM17:555:55 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk17:555:55 PM19:327:32 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:555:55 PM18:206:20 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:555:55 PM19:087:08 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight23:3211:32 PM24:2012:20 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra24:0312:03 AM+125:491:49 AM+1sixtieths 39 to 42 of the nakṣatra
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