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Thursday 4 August 2016 · Colombo, Western Province, Sri Lanka

Śrāvaṇa Śukla Dvitīyā

Guruvāra. Dvitīyā began at 01:471:47 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 25:551:55 AM+1.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

06:056:05 AM

Dvitīyā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

13:461:46 PM

Bālava gives way to Kaulava.

Noon

12:1712:17 PM

The Sun 80° above N. Day length 12 h 24 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonColombo12:1712:17 PM
At noon, 12:1712:17 PM, the Sun is in Āśleṣā and the Moon 17° ahead of it, in Maghā, 2% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 17° falls in Śukla Dvitīyā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:324:32 AM–05:185:18 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:554:55 AM–06:056:05 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:5211:52 AM–12:4112:41 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:212:21 PM–15:103:10 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:286:28 PM–18:526:52 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:286:28 PM–19:387:38 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla24:2912:29 AM+1–26:092:09 AM+1a nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa06:056:05 AM–07:387:38 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika09:119:11 AM–10:4410:44 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta10:1310:13 AM–11:0211:02 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla13:501:50 PM–15:233:23 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya14:332:33 PM–16:124:12 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Durmuhūrta15:103:10 PM–16:004:00 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

Śubha06:056:05 AM–07:387:38 AMgood
Roga07:387:38 AM–09:119:11 AMavoid
Udvega09:119:11 AM–10:4410:44 AMavoid
Cara10:4410:44 AM–12:1712:17 PMneutral
Lābha12:1712:17 PM–13:501:50 PMgood
Amṛta13:501:50 PM–15:233:23 PMgood
Kāla15:233:23 PM–16:564:56 PMavoid
Śubha16:564:56 PM–18:286:28 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Amṛta18:286:28 PM–19:567:56 PMgood
Cara19:567:56 PM–21:239:23 PMneutral
Roga21:239:23 PM–22:5010:50 PMavoid
Kāla22:5010:50 PM–24:1712:17 AM+1avoid
Lābha24:1712:17 AM+1–25:441:44 AM+1good
Udvega25:441:44 AM+1–27:113:11 AM+1avoid
Śubha27:113:11 AM+1–28:384:38 AM+1good
Amṛta28:384:38 AM+1–30:056:05 AM+1good

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:056:05 AM to 30:056:05 AM+1

06:056:05 AM sunrise18:286:28 PM sunsetsunrise 30:056:05 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Dvitīyāuntil 25:551:55 AM+1
Tṛtīyāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Maghāuntil 26:582:58 AM+1
Pūrva Phalgunīpast sunrise
Yoga
Varīyānuntil 23:1211:12 PM
Parighapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bālavauntil 13:461:46 PM
Kaulavauntil 25:551:55 AM+1
Taitilapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:5211:52 AM–12:4112:41 PM
Rāhu kāla 13:501:50 PM–15:233:23 PM
Pradoṣa 18:286:28 PM–20:018:01 PM
Niśītha 23:5311:53 PM–24:4112:41 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. AbhijitUntil 12:4112:41 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  3. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 15:233:23 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
  5. SunsetDay length 12 h 24 m.
  6. PradoṣaUntil 20:018:01 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  7. ParighaYoga: Varīyān ends.
  8. NiśīthaUntil 24:4112:41 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  9. TṛtīyāTithi: Dvitīyā ends.
  10. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  11. Pūrva PhalgunīNakṣatra: Maghā ends.
  12. SunriseŚukravāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Dvitīyā25:55 01:551:55 AM FriTṛtīyā
NakṣatraMaghā26:58 02:582:58 AM FriPūrva Phalgunī
YogaVarīyān23:1211:12 PMParigha
KaraṇaBālava13:461:46 PMKaulava
VāraGuruvāra30:05 06:056:05 AM FriŚukravāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Śrāvaṇa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Śrāvaṇa
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2073
Śaka
1938
Kali
5117
Ahargaṇa
1 869 139
Day length
12 h 24 m
Sun in
Karka
Moon in
Siṃha
Moonrise
07:097:09 AM
Moonset
19:407:40 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:324:32 AM06:056:05 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:324:32 AM05:185:18 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:554:55 AM06:056:05 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:056:05 AM08:348:34 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day06:056:05 AM07:387:38 AMeighth no. 1 on Guruvāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:348:34 AM11:0211:02 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day09:119:11 AM10:4410:44 AMeighth no. 3 on Guruvāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta10:1310:13 AM11:0211:02 AM6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:5211:52 AM12:4112:41 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:5311:53 AM12:4112:41 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:311:31 PM16:004:00 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day13:501:50 PM15:233:23 PMeighth no. 6 on Guruvāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:212:21 PM15:103:10 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra14:332:33 PM16:124:12 PMsixtieths 31 to 34 of the nakṣatra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta15:103:10 PM16:004:00 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening16:004:00 PM18:286:28 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:286:28 PM20:018:01 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:286:28 PM18:526:52 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:286:28 PM19:387:38 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight23:5311:53 PM24:4112:41 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra24:2912:29 AM+126:092:09 AM+1sixtieths 55 to 58 of the nakṣatra
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