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Thursday 3 January 1957 · Daqing, Heilongjiang, China

Pauṣa Śukla Dvitīyā

Guruvāra. Dvitīyā began at 12:2412:24 PM yesterday, and holds until 14:482:48 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

07:257:25 AM

Dvitīyā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

07:597:59 AM

Uttarāṣāḍhā gives way to Śravaṇa.

Noon

11:4411:44 AM

The Sun 21° above S. Day length 8 h 40 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonDaqing11:4411:44 AM
At noon, 11:4411:44 AM, the Sun is in Pūrvāṣāḍhā and the Moon 23° ahead of it, in Śravaṇa, 4% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 23° falls in Śukla Dvitīyā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:225:22 AM–06:236:23 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:535:53 AM–07:257:25 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:2711:27 AM–12:0212:02 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:111:11 PM–13:461:46 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli16:044:04 PM–16:354:35 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā16:044:04 PM–17:365:36 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla23:1411:14 PM–25:021:02 AM+1a nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa07:257:25 AM–08:308:30 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika09:359:35 AM–10:4010:40 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta10:1810:18 AM–10:5310:53 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya12:2812:28 PM–14:162:16 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Rāhu kāla12:4912:49 PM–13:541:54 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta13:461:46 PM–14:202:20 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

Śubha07:257:25 AM–08:308:30 AMgood
Roga08:308:30 AM–09:359:35 AMavoid
Udvega09:359:35 AM–10:4010:40 AMavoid
Cara10:4010:40 AM–11:4411:44 AMneutral
Lābha11:4411:44 AM–12:4912:49 PMgood
Amṛta12:4912:49 PM–13:541:54 PMgood
Kāla13:541:54 PM–14:592:59 PMavoid
Śubha14:592:59 PM–16:044:04 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Amṛta16:044:04 PM–17:595:59 PMgood
Cara17:595:59 PM–19:547:54 PMneutral
Roga19:547:54 PM–21:499:49 PMavoid
Kāla21:499:49 PM–23:4411:44 PMavoid
Lābha23:4411:44 PM–25:401:40 AM+1good
Udvega25:401:40 AM+1–27:353:35 AM+1avoid
Śubha27:353:35 AM+1–29:305:30 AM+1good
Amṛta29:305:30 AM+1–31:257:25 AM+1good

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:257:25 AM to 31:257:25 AM+1

07:257:25 AM sunrise16:044:04 PM sunsetsunrise 31:257:25 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a306a
Tithi
Dvitīyāuntil 14:482:48 PM
Tṛtīyāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Uttarāṣāḍhāuntil 07:597:59 AM
Śravaṇapast sunrise
Yoga
Harṣaṇauntil 22:0310:03 PM
Vajrapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Kaulavauntil 14:482:48 PM
Taitilauntil 28:044:04 AM+1
Garapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:2711:27 AM–12:0212:02 PM
Rāhu kāla 12:4912:49 PM–13:541:54 PM
Pradoṣa 16:044:04 PM–18:076:07 PM
Niśītha 23:2011:20 PM–24:0812:08 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. ŚravaṇaNakṣatra: Uttarāṣāḍhā ends.
  3. AbhijitUntil 12:0212:02 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 13:541:54 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
  5. TṛtīyāTithi: Dvitīyā ends.
  6. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  7. SunsetDay length 8 h 40 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 18:076:07 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. VajraYoga: Harṣaṇa ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 24:0812:08 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. GaraKaraṇa: Taitila ends.
  12. SunriseŚukravāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Dvitīyā14:482:48 PMTṛtīyā
NakṣatraUttarāṣāḍhā07:597:59 AMŚravaṇa
YogaHarṣaṇa22:0310:03 PMVajra
KaraṇaKaulava14:482:48 PMTaitila
VāraGuruvāra31:25 07:257:25 AM FriŚukravāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Pauṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Pauṣa
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2013
Śaka
1878
Kali
5057
Ahargaṇa
1 847 376
Day length
8 h 40 m
Sun in
Dhanu
Moon in
Makara
Moonrise
08:168:16 AM
Moonset
18:266:26 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:225:22 AM07:257:25 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:225:22 AM06:236:23 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:535:53 AM07:257:25 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:257:25 AM09:099:09 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day07:257:25 AM08:308:30 AMeighth no. 1 on Guruvāra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:099:09 AM10:5310:53 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day09:359:35 AM10:4010:40 AMeighth no. 3 on Guruvāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta10:1810:18 AM10:5310:53 AM6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:2011:20 AM12:0812:08 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:2711:27 AM12:0212:02 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra12:2812:28 PM14:162:16 PMsixtieths 11 to 14 of the nakṣatra
Aparāhṇaafternoon12:3612:36 PM14:202:20 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day12:4912:49 PM13:541:54 PMeighth no. 6 on Guruvāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:111:11 PM13:461:46 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta13:461:46 PM14:202:20 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening14:202:20 PM16:044:04 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk16:044:04 PM18:076:07 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset16:044:04 PM16:354:35 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight16:044:04 PM17:365:36 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra23:1411:14 PM25:021:02 AM+1sixtieths 35 to 38 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:2011:20 PM24:0812:08 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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