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Thursday 14 January 1937 · Dakar, Senegal

Pauṣa Śukla Dvitīyā

Guruvāra. Dvitīyā began at 16:474:47 PM yesterday, and holds until 16:184:18 PM.

Observed here on this day

Mattu Pongal

Kept the day after Pongal. Determinate. Why this date, here

At sunrise

07:397:39 AM

Dvitīyā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

13:051:05 PM

Śravaṇa gives way to Dhaniṣṭhā.

Noon

13:191:19 PM

The Sun 54° above S. Day length 11 h 20 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonDakar13:191:19 PM
At noon, 13:191:19 PM, the Sun is in Uttarāṣāḍhā and the Moon 22° ahead of it, in Dhaniṣṭhā, 4% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 22° falls in Śukla Dvitīyā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:585:58 AM–06:486:48 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā06:236:23 AM–07:397:39 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:5612:56 PM–13:421:42 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya15:123:12 PM–15:583:58 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:596:59 PM–19:247:24 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:596:59 PM–20:158:15 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla26:332:33 AM+1–28:084:08 AM+1a nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa07:397:39 AM–09:049:04 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika10:2910:29 AM–11:5411:54 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta11:2611:26 AM–12:1112:11 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla14:442:44 PM–16:094:09 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta15:583:58 PM–16:434:43 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya17:025:02 PM–18:376:37 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

Śubha07:397:39 AM–09:049:04 AMgood
Roga09:049:04 AM–10:2910:29 AMavoid
Udvega10:2910:29 AM–11:5411:54 AMavoid
Cara11:5411:54 AM–13:191:19 PMneutral
Lābha13:191:19 PM–14:442:44 PMgood
Amṛta14:442:44 PM–16:094:09 PMgood
Kāla16:094:09 PM–17:345:34 PMavoid
Śubha17:345:34 PM–18:596:59 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Amṛta18:596:59 PM–20:348:34 PMgood
Cara20:348:34 PM–22:0910:09 PMneutral
Roga22:0910:09 PM–23:4411:44 PMavoid
Kāla23:4411:44 PM–25:191:19 AM+1avoid
Lābha25:191:19 AM+1–26:542:54 AM+1good
Udvega26:542:54 AM+1–28:294:29 AM+1avoid
Śubha28:294:29 AM+1–30:046:04 AM+1good
Amṛta30:046:04 AM+1–31:397:39 AM+1good

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:397:39 AM to 31:397:39 AM+1

07:397:39 AM sunrise18:596:59 PM sunsetsunrise 31:397:39 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Dvitīyāuntil 16:184:18 PM
Tṛtīyāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Śravaṇauntil 13:051:05 PM
Dhaniṣṭhāpast sunrise
Yoga
Siddhiuntil 28:034:03 AM+1
Vyatīpātapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Kaulavauntil 16:184:18 PM
Taitilauntil 27:543:54 AM+1
Garapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 12:5612:56 PM–13:421:42 PM
Rāhu kāla 14:442:44 PM–16:094:09 PM
Pradoṣa 18:596:59 PM–20:408:40 PM
Niśītha 24:5512:55 AM+1–25:431:43 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 13:421:42 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  3. DhaniṣṭhāNakṣatra: Śravaṇa ends.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 16:094:09 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
  5. TṛtīyāTithi: Dvitīyā ends.
  6. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  7. SunsetDay length 11 h 20 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 20:408:40 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 25:431:43 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. GaraKaraṇa: Taitila ends.
  11. VyatīpātaYoga: Siddhi ends.
  12. SunriseŚukravāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Dvitīyā16:184:18 PMTṛtīyā
NakṣatraŚravaṇa13:051:05 PMDhaniṣṭhā
YogaSiddhi28:03 04:034:03 AM FriVyatīpāta
KaraṇaKaulava16:184:18 PMTaitila
VāraGuruvāra31:39 07:397:39 AM FriŚukravāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Pauṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Pauṣa
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
1993
Śaka
1858
Kali
5037
Ahargaṇa
1 840 082
Day length
11 h 20 m
Sun in
Makara
Moon in
Makara
Moonrise
08:538:53 AM
Moonset
20:488:48 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:585:58 AM07:397:39 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:585:58 AM06:486:48 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight06:236:23 AM07:397:39 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:397:39 AM09:559:55 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day07:397:39 AM09:049:04 AMeighth no. 1 on Guruvāra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:559:55 AM12:1112:11 PM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day10:2910:29 AM11:5411:54 AMeighth no. 3 on Guruvāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta11:2611:26 AM12:1112:11 PM6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday12:5512:55 PM13:431:43 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:5612:56 PM13:421:42 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon14:272:27 PM16:434:43 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day14:442:44 PM16:094:09 PMeighth no. 6 on Guruvāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory15:123:12 PM15:583:58 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta15:583:58 PM16:434:43 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening16:434:43 PM18:596:59 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra17:025:02 PM18:376:37 PMsixtieths 11 to 14 of the nakṣatra
Pradoṣadusk18:596:59 PM20:408:40 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:596:59 PM19:247:24 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:596:59 PM20:158:15 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight24:5512:55 AM+125:431:43 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra26:332:33 AM+128:084:08 AM+1sixtieths 35 to 38 of the nakṣatra
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