Monday 2 May 1938 · Daqing, Heilongjiang, China
Somavāra. Dvitīyā began at 10:4410:44 AM yesterday, and holds until 07:497:49 AM.
Observed here on this day
Tṛtīyā covers 77 of 77 minutes of pradoṣa. Determinate. Why this date, here
At sunrise
04:264:26 AM
Dvitīyā holds at sunrise. It names the day.
Next boundary
04:394:39 AM
Kṛttikā gives way to Rohiṇī.
Noon
11:3711:37 AM
The Sun 59° above S. Day length 14 h 23 m.
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
Night sunset to sunrise
good to begin inavoidedneutral
04:264:26 AM to 28:244:24+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.
at sunrise, and what follows
| Aṅga | At sunrise | Until | Then |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tithi | Śukla Dvitīyā | 07:497:49 AM | Tṛtīyā |
| Nakṣatra | Kṛttikā | 04:394:39 AM | Rohiṇī |
| Yoga | Śobhana | 18:156:15 PM | Atigaṇḍa |
| Karaṇa | Kaulava | 07:497:49 AM | Taitila |
| Vāra | Somavāra | 28:24 04:244:24 AM Tue | Maṅgalavāra |
each with its definition
| Kāla | From | To | Defined as |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aruṇodayadawn | 03:093:09 AM | 04:264:26 AM | 2 muhūrtas before sunrise |
| Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn | 03:093:09 AM | 03:473:47 AM | 2nd-last night muhūrta |
| Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight | 03:283:28 AM | 04:264:26 AM | last 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Prātaḥkālamorning | 04:264:26 AM | 07:197:19 AM | first 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day | 06:146:14 AM | 08:028:02 AM | eighth no. 2 on Somavāra |
| Saṅgavaforenoon | 07:197:19 AM | 10:1110:11 AM | 4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day | 09:509:50 AM | 11:3711:37 AM | eighth no. 4 on Somavāra |
| Abhijitthe midday muhūrta | 11:0911:09 AM | 12:0612:06 PM | 8th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Madhyāhnamidday | 11:1311:13 AM | 12:0112:01 PM | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday |
| Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta | 12:0612:06 PM | 13:041:04 PM | 9th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Aparāhṇaafternoon | 13:041:04 PM | 15:563:56 PM | 10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| GulikaGulika’s part of the day | 13:251:25 PM | 15:133:13 PM | eighth no. 6 on Somavāra |
| Vijayathe muhūrta of victory | 14:012:01 PM | 14:592:59 PM | 11th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta | 14:592:59 PM | 15:563:56 PM | 12th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Sāyāhnaevening | 15:563:56 PM | 18:496:49 PM | last 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Pradoṣadusk | 18:496:49 PM | 20:068:06 PM | 2 muhūrtas after sunset |
| Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset | 18:496:49 PM | 19:087:08 PM | first thirtieth of the night |
| Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight | 18:496:49 PM | 19:467:46 PM | first 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra | 19:117:11 PM | 20:398:39 PM | sixtieths 41 to 44 of the nakṣatra |
| Niśīthamidnight | 23:1311:13 PM | 24:0112:01+1 AM | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight |
| Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra | 23:3311:33 PM | 25:001:00+1 AM | sixtieths 53 to 56 of the nakṣatra |