Friday 3 January 2014 · Daqing, Heilongjiang, China
Śukravāra. Dvitīyā began at 15:213:21 PM yesterday, and holds until 11:3311:33 AM.
Observed here on this day
No observance falls here under this profile.
At sunrise
07:257:25 AM
Dvitīyā holds at sunrise. It names the day.
Next boundary
07:267:26 AM
Uttarāṣāḍhā gives way to Śravaṇa.
Noon
11:4411:44 AM
The Sun 21° above S. Day length 8 h 40 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
07:257:25 AM to 31:247:24 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 | 11:3311:33 AM | Tṛtīyā |
| Nakṣatra | Uttarāṣāḍhā | 07:267:26 AM | Śravaṇa |
| Yoga | Harṣaṇa | 19:377:37 PM | Vajra |
| Karaṇa | Kaulava | 11:3311:33 AM | Taitila |
| Vāra | Śukravāra | 31:24 07:247:24 AM Sat | Śanivāra |
each with its definition
| Kāla | From | To | Defined as |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aruṇodayadawn | 05:225:22 AM | 07:257:25 AM | 2 muhūrtas before sunrise |
| Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn | 05:225:22 AM | 06:236:23 AM | 2nd-last night muhūrta |
| Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight | 05:525:52 AM | 07:257:25 AM | last 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Prātaḥkālamorning | 07:257:25 AM | 09:089:08 AM | first 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| GulikaGulika’s part of the day | 08:308:30 AM | 09:349:34 AM | eighth no. 2 on Śukravāra |
| Saṅgavaforenoon | 09:089:08 AM | 10:5210:52 AM | 4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta | 09:089:08 AM | 09:439:43 AM | 4th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day | 10:3910:39 AM | 11:4411:44 AM | eighth no. 4 on Śukravāra |
| Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra | 10:5710:57 AM | 12:2212:22 PM | sixtieths 11 to 14 of the nakṣatra |
| Madhyāhnamidday | 11:2011:20 AM | 12:0812:08 PM | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday |
| Abhijitthe midday muhūrta | 11:2711:27 AM | 12:0212:02 PM | 8th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta | 12:0212:02 PM | 12:3612:36 PM | 9th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Aparāhṇaafternoon | 12:3612:36 PM | 14:202:20 PM | 10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Vijayathe muhūrta of victory | 13:111:11 PM | 13:461:46 PM | 11th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day | 13:541:54 PM | 14:592:59 PM | eighth no. 7 on Śukravāra |
| Sāyāhnaevening | 14:202:20 PM | 16:044:04 PM | last 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Pradoṣadusk | 16:044:04 PM | 18:076:07 PM | 2 muhūrtas after sunset |
| Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset | 16:044:04 PM | 16:354:35 PM | first thirtieth of the night |
| Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight | 16:044:04 PM | 17:365:36 PM | first 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra | 19:257:25 PM | 20:498:49 PM | sixtieths 35 to 38 of the nakṣatra |
| Niśīthamidnight | 23:2011:20 PM | 24:0812:08 AM+1 | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight |