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Tuesday 21 December 2021 · Daqing, Heilongjiang, China

Mārgaśīrṣa Kṛṣṇa Dvitīyā

Maṅgalavāra. Dvitīyā began at 15:073:07 PM yesterday, and holds until 17:245:24 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

07:217:21 AM

Dvitīyā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

14:072:07 PM

Brahma gives way to Indra.

Noon

11:3811:38 AM

The Sun 20° above S. Day length 8 h 33 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonDaqing11:3811:38 AM
At noon, 11:3811:38 AM, the Sun is in Mūla and the Moon 201° ahead of it, in Punarvasu, 97% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 201° falls in Kṛṣṇa Dvitīyā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:185:18 AM–06:206:20 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:495:49 AM–07:217:21 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:2111:21 AM–11:5511:55 AMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:031:03 PM–13:381:38 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli15:553:55 PM–16:254:25 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā15:553:55 PM–17:275:27 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla22:1510:15 PM–24:0212:02 AM+1a nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Durmuhūrta09:049:04 AM–09:389:38 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa09:309:30 AM–10:3410:34 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Varjya11:3511:35 AM–13:221:22 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Gulika11:3811:38 AM–12:4212:42 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Rāhu kāla13:461:46 PM–14:502:50 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta22:0510:05 PM–23:0711:07 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

Roga07:217:21 AM–08:268:26 AMavoid
Udvega08:268:26 AM–09:309:30 AMavoid
Cara09:309:30 AM–10:3410:34 AMneutral
Lābha10:3410:34 AM–11:3811:38 AMgood
Amṛta11:3811:38 AM–12:4212:42 PMgood
Kāla12:4212:42 PM–13:461:46 PMavoid
Śubha13:461:46 PM–14:502:50 PMgood
Roga14:502:50 PM–15:553:55 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Kāla15:553:55 PM–17:505:50 PMavoid
Lābha17:505:50 PM–19:467:46 PMgood
Udvega19:467:46 PM–21:429:42 PMavoid
Śubha21:429:42 PM–23:3811:38 PMgood
Amṛta23:3811:38 PM–25:341:34 AM+1good
Cara25:341:34 AM+1–27:303:30 AM+1neutral
Roga27:303:30 AM+1–29:265:26 AM+1avoid
Kāla29:265:26 AM+1–31:227:22 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:217:21 AM to 31:227:22 AM+1

07:217:21 AM sunrise15:553:55 PM sunsetsunrise 31:227:22 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Dvitīyāuntil 17:245:24 PM
Tṛtīyāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Punarvasuuntil 24:5512:55 AM+1
Puṣyapast sunrise
Yoga
Brahmauntil 14:072:07 PM
Indrapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Garauntil 17:245:24 PM
Vaṇijauntil 30:266:26 AM+1
Viṣṭipast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:2111:21 AM–11:5511:55 AM
Rāhu kāla 13:461:46 PM–14:502:50 PM
Pradoṣa 15:553:55 PM–17:585:58 PM
Niśītha 23:1411:14 PM–24:0212:02 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. Maṅgalavāra begins.
  2. AbhijitUntil 11:5511:55 AM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  3. Rāhu kālaUntil 14:502:50 PM. Eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra.
  4. IndraYoga: Brahma ends.
  5. SunsetDay length 8 h 33 m.
  6. PradoṣaUntil 17:585:58 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  7. TṛtīyāTithi: Dvitīyā ends.
  8. VaṇijaKaraṇa: Gara ends.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 24:0212:02 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. PuṣyaNakṣatra: Punarvasu ends.
  11. ViṣṭiKaraṇa: Vaṇija ends.
  12. SunriseBudhavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Dvitīyā17:245:24 PMTṛtīyā
NakṣatraPunarvasu24:55 00:5512:55 AM WedPuṣya
YogaBrahma14:072:07 PMIndra
KaraṇaGara17:245:24 PMVaṇija
VāraMaṅgalavāra31:22 07:227:22 AM WedBudhavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Pauṣa
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2078
Śaka
1943
Kali
5122
Ahargaṇa
1 871 104
Day length
8 h 33 m
Sun in
Dhanu
Moon in
Mithuna
Moonrise
17:275:27 PM
Moonset
09:089:08 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:185:18 AM07:217:21 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:185:18 AM06:206:20 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:495:49 AM07:217:21 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:217:21 AM09:049:04 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon09:049:04 AM10:4710:47 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta09:049:04 AM09:389:38 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day09:309:30 AM10:3410:34 AMeighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra
Madhyāhnamidday11:1411:14 AM12:0212:02 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:2111:21 AM11:5511:55 AM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra11:3511:35 AM13:221:22 PMsixtieths 31 to 34 of the nakṣatra
GulikaGulika’s part of the day11:3811:38 AM12:4212:42 PMeighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon12:2912:29 PM14:122:12 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:031:03 PM13:381:38 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day13:461:46 PM14:502:50 PMeighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra
Sāyāhnaevening14:122:12 PM15:553:55 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk15:553:55 PM17:585:58 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset15:553:55 PM16:254:25 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight15:553:55 PM17:275:27 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta22:0510:05 PM23:0711:07 PM7th of 15 night muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra22:1510:15 PM24:0212:02 AM+1sixtieths 55 to 58 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:1411:14 PM24:0212:02 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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