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Friday 22 September 2017 · Colombo, Western Province, Sri Lanka

Āśvina Śukla Dvitīyā

Śukravāra. Dvitīyā began at 10:3510:35 AM yesterday, and holds until 10:4210:42 AM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

06:006:00 AM

Dvitīyā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

08:318:31 AM

Brahma gives way to Indra.

Noon

12:0312:03 PM

The Sun 83° above S. Day length 12 h 06 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonColombo12:0312:03 PM
At noon, 12:0312:03 PM, the Sun is in Uttara Phalgunī and the Moon 25° ahead of it, in Citrā, 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 muhūrta04:254:25 AM–05:135:13 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:494:49 AM–06:006:00 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:3911:39 AM–12:2712:27 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:042:04 PM–14:532:53 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Amṛta kāla17:565:56 PM–19:377:37 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Godhūli18:066:06 PM–18:306:30 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:066:06 PM–19:187:18 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Gulika07:317:31 AM–09:029:02 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Varjya07:557:55 AM–09:359:35 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Durmuhūrta08:258:25 AM–09:149:14 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla10:3210:32 AM–12:0312:03 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta12:2712:27 PM–13:161:16 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa15:053:05 PM–16:364:36 PMYama’s part of the day

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

Cara06:006:00 AM–07:317:31 AMneutral
Lābha07:317:31 AM–09:029:02 AMgood
Amṛta09:029:02 AM–10:3210:32 AMgood
Kāla10:3210:32 AM–12:0312:03 PMavoid
Śubha12:0312:03 PM–13:341:34 PMgood
Roga13:341:34 PM–15:053:05 PMavoid
Udvega15:053:05 PM–16:364:36 PMavoid
Cara16:364:36 PM–18:066:06 PMneutral

Night sunset to sunrise

Roga18:066:06 PM–19:367:36 PMavoid
Kāla19:367:36 PM–21:059:05 PMavoid
Lābha21:059:05 PM–22:3410:34 PMgood
Udvega22:3410:34 PM–24:0312:03+1 AMavoid
Śubha24:0312:03+1 AM–25:321:32+1 AMgood
Amṛta25:321:32+1 AM–27:023:02+1 AMgood
Cara27:023:02+1 AM–28:314:31+1 AMneutral
Roga28:314:31+1 AM–30:006:00+1 AMavoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:006:00 AM to 30:006:00+1 AM

06:006:00 AM sunrise18:066:06 PM sunsetsunrise 30:006:00+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Dvitīyāuntil 10:4210:42 AM
Tṛtīyāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Citrāuntil 24:3812:38+1 AM
Svātīpast sunrise
Yoga
Brahmauntil 08:318:31 AM
Indrapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Kaulavauntil 10:4210:42 AM
Taitilauntil 22:5810:58 PM
Garapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 10:3210:32 AM–12:0312:03 PM
Abhijit 11:3911:39 AM–12:2712:27 PM
Pradoṣa 18:066:06 PM–19:427:42 PM
Niśītha 23:3911:39 PM–24:2712:27+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. Śukravāra begins.
  2. IndraYoga: Brahma ends.
  3. Rāhu kālaUntil 12:0312:03 PM. Eighth no. 4 on Śukravāra.
  4. TṛtīyāTithi: Dvitīyā ends.
  5. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  6. AbhijitUntil 12:2712:27 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  7. SunsetDay length 12 h 06 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 19:427:42 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. GaraKaraṇa: Taitila ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 24:2712:27+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. SvātīNakṣatra: Citrā ends.
  12. SunriseŚanivāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Dvitīyā10:4210:42 AMTṛtīyā
NakṣatraCitrā24:38 00:3812:38 AM SatSvātī
YogaBrahma08:318:31 AMIndra
KaraṇaKaulava10:4210:42 AMTaitila
VāraŚukravāra30:00 06:006:00 AM SatŚanivāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Āśvina
Month, pūrṇimānta
Āśvina
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2074
Śaka
1939
Kali
5118
Ahargaṇa
1 869 553
Day length
12 h 06 m
Sun in
Kanyā
Moon in
Kanyā
Moonrise
07:377:37 AM
Moonset
19:517:51 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:254:25 AM06:006:00 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:254:25 AM05:135:13 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:494:49 AM06:006:00 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:006:00 AM08:258:25 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day07:317:31 AM09:029:02 AMeighth no. 2 on Śukravāra
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra07:557:55 AM09:359:35 AMsixtieths 21 to 24 of the nakṣatra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:258:25 AM10:5110:51 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta08:258:25 AM09:149:14 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day10:3210:32 AM12:0312:03 PMeighth no. 4 on Śukravāra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:3911:39 AM12:2712:27 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:3911:39 AM12:2712:27 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta12:2712:27 PM13:161:16 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:161:16 PM15:413:41 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:042:04 PM14:532:53 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day15:053:05 PM16:364:36 PMeighth no. 7 on Śukravāra
Sāyāhnaevening15:413:41 PM18:066:06 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra17:565:56 PM19:377:37 PMsixtieths 45 to 48 of the nakṣatra
Pradoṣadusk18:066:06 PM19:427:42 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:066:06 PM18:306:30 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:066:06 PM19:187:18 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight23:3911:39 PM24:2712:27+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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