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Friday 29 December 2023 · Daegu, South Korea

Mārgaśīrṣa Kṛṣṇa Dvitīyā

Śukravāra. Dvitīyā began at 10:1710:17 AM yesterday, and holds until 11:3011:30 AM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

07:357:35 AM

Dvitīyā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

11:3011:30 AM

Dvitīyā gives way to Tṛtīyā.

Noon

12:2712:27 PM

The Sun 31° above S. Day length 9 h 44 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonDaegu12:2712:27 PM
At noon, 12:2712:27 PM, the Sun is in Mūla and the Moon 204° ahead of it, in Puṣya, 96% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 204° falls in Kṛṣṇa Tṛtīyā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:415:41 AM–06:386:38 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā06:106:10 AM–07:357:35 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:0812:08 PM–12:4712:47 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:052:05 PM–14:442:44 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:195:19 PM–17:485:48 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:195:19 PM–18:456:45 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla23:4211:42 PM–25:271:27+1 AMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Gulika08:488:48 AM–10:0110:01 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta09:329:32 AM–10:1110:11 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla11:1411:14 AM–12:2712:27 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta12:4712:47 PM–13:261:26 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya13:161:16 PM–15:013:01 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Yamagaṇḍa14:532:53 PM–16:064:06 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

Cara07:357:35 AM–08:488:48 AMneutral
Lābha08:488:48 AM–10:0110:01 AMgood
Amṛta10:0110:01 AM–11:1411:14 AMgood
Kāla11:1411:14 AM–12:2712:27 PMavoid
Śubha12:2712:27 PM–13:401:40 PMgood
Roga13:401:40 PM–14:532:53 PMavoid
Udvega14:532:53 PM–16:064:06 PMavoid
Cara16:064:06 PM–17:195:19 PMneutral

Night sunset to sunrise

Roga17:195:19 PM–19:067:06 PMavoid
Kāla19:067:06 PM–20:538:53 PMavoid
Lābha20:538:53 PM–22:4010:40 PMgood
Udvega22:4010:40 PM–24:2712:27+1 AMavoid
Śubha24:2712:27+1 AM–26:142:14+1 AMgood
Amṛta26:142:14+1 AM–28:014:01+1 AMgood
Cara28:014:01+1 AM–29:495:49+1 AMneutral
Roga29:495:49+1 AM–31:367:36+1 AMavoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:357:35 AM to 31:367:36+1 AM

07:357:35 AM sunrise17:195:19 PM sunsetsunrise 31:367:36+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Dvitīyāuntil 11:3011:30 AM
Tṛtīyāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Puṣyauntil 30:406:40+1 AM
Āśleṣāpast sunrise
Yoga
Vaidhṛtiuntil 29:585:58+1 AM
Viṣkambhapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Garauntil 11:3011:30 AM
Vaṇijauntil 24:1912:19+1 AM
Viṣṭipast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 11:1411:14 AM–12:2712:27 PM
Abhijit 12:0812:08 PM–12:4712:47 PM
Pradoṣa 17:195:19 PM–19:147:14 PM
Niśītha 24:0312:03+1 AM–24:5112:51+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. Rāhu kālaUntil 12:2712:27 PM. Eighth no. 4 on Śukravāra.
  3. TṛtīyāTithi: Dvitīyā ends.
  4. VaṇijaKaraṇa: Gara ends.
  5. AbhijitUntil 12:4712:47 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  6. SunsetDay length 9 h 44 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 19:147:14 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. NiśīthaUntil 24:5112:51+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  9. ViṣṭiKaraṇa: Vaṇija ends.
  10. ViṣkambhaYoga: Vaidhṛti ends.
  11. ĀśleṣāNakṣatra: Puṣya ends.
  12. SunriseŚanivāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Dvitīyā11:3011:30 AMTṛtīyā
NakṣatraPuṣya30:40 06:406:40 AM SatĀśleṣā
YogaVaidhṛti29:58 05:585:58 AM SatViṣkambha
KaraṇaGara11:3011:30 AMVaṇija
VāraŚukravāra31:36 07:367:36 AM SatŚanivāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Pauṣa
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2080
Śaka
1945
Kali
5124
Ahargaṇa
1 871 842
Day length
9 h 44 m
Sun in
Dhanu
Moon in
Karka
Moonrise
19:187:18 PM
Moonset
09:279:27 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:415:41 AM07:357:35 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:415:41 AM06:386:38 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight06:106:10 AM07:357:35 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:357:35 AM09:329:32 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day08:488:48 AM10:0110:01 AMeighth no. 2 on Śukravāra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:329:32 AM11:2911:29 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta09:329:32 AM10:1110:11 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day11:1411:14 AM12:2712:27 PMeighth no. 4 on Śukravāra
Madhyāhnamidday12:0312:03 PM12:5112:51 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:0812:08 PM12:4712:47 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta12:4712:47 PM13:261:26 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra13:161:16 PM15:013:01 PMsixtieths 21 to 24 of the nakṣatra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:261:26 PM15:233:23 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:052:05 PM14:442:44 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day14:532:53 PM16:064:06 PMeighth no. 7 on Śukravāra
Sāyāhnaevening15:233:23 PM17:195:19 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk17:195:19 PM19:147:14 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:195:19 PM17:485:48 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:195:19 PM18:456:45 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra23:4211:42 PM25:271:27+1 AMsixtieths 45 to 48 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight24:0312:03+1 AM24:5112:51+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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