Tuesday 13 July 2010 · Daqing, Heilongjiang, China
Maṅgalavāra. Dvitīyā began at 00:2912:29 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 21:099:09 PM.
Observed here on this day
Dvitīyā covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna. Determinate. Why this date, here
At sunrise
04:004:00 AM
Dvitīyā holds at sunrise. It names the day.
Next boundary
10:4910:49 AM
Bālava gives way to Kaulava.
Noon
11:4611:46 AM
The Sun 65° above S. Day length 15 h 32 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
04:004:00 AM to 28:014:01 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.
at sunrise, and what follows
| Aṅga | At sunrise | Until | Then |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tithi | Śukla Dvitīyā | 21:099:09 PM | Tṛtīyā |
| Nakṣatra | Puṣya | 14:072:07 PM | Āśleṣā |
| Yoga | Vajra | 24:04 00:0412:04 AM Wed | Siddhi |
| Karaṇa | Bālava | 10:4910:49 AM | Kaulava |
| Vāra | Maṅgalavāra | 28:01 04:014:01 AM Wed | Budhavāra |
each with its definition
| Kāla | From | To | Defined as |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aruṇodayadawn | 02:522:52 AM | 04:004:00 AM | 2 muhūrtas before sunrise |
| Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn | 02:522:52 AM | 03:263:26 AM | 2nd-last night muhūrta |
| Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight | 03:093:09 AM | 04:004:00 AM | last 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Prātaḥkālamorning | 04:004:00 AM | 07:067:06 AM | first 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Saṅgavaforenoon | 07:067:06 AM | 10:1210:12 AM | 4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta | 07:067:06 AM | 08:088:08 AM | 4th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day | 07:537:53 AM | 09:499:49 AM | eighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra |
| Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra | 08:228:22 AM | 09:489:48 AM | sixtieths 45 to 48 of the nakṣatra |
| Abhijitthe midday muhūrta | 11:1411:14 AM | 12:1712:17 PM | 8th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Madhyāhnamidday | 11:2111:21 AM | 12:0912:09 PM | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday |
| GulikaGulika’s part of the day | 11:4511:45 AM | 13:421:42 PM | eighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra |
| Aparāhṇaafternoon | 13:191:19 PM | 16:254:25 PM | 10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Vijayathe muhūrta of victory | 14:212:21 PM | 15:233:23 PM | 11th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day | 15:383:38 PM | 17:355:35 PM | eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra |
| Sāyāhnaevening | 16:254:25 PM | 19:317:31 PM | last 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Pradoṣadusk | 19:317:31 PM | 20:398:39 PM | 2 muhūrtas after sunset |
| Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset | 19:317:31 PM | 19:487:48 PM | first thirtieth of the night |
| Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight | 19:317:31 PM | 20:228:22 PM | first 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta | 22:5510:55 PM | 23:2911:29 PM | 7th of 15 night muhūrtas |
| Niśīthamidnight | 23:2211:22 PM | 24:1012:10 AM+1 | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight |
| Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra | 25:341:34 AM+1 | 27:003:00 AM+1 | sixtieths 33 to 36 of the nakṣatra |