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Wednesday 1 January 2025 · Daqing, Heilongjiang, China

Pauṣa Śukla Dvitīyā

Budhavāra. Dvitīyā began at 05:525:52 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 28:554:55 AM+1.

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

17:265:26 PM

Bālava gives way to Kaulava.

Noon

11:4411:44 AM

The Sun 20° above S. Day length 8 h 38 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonDaqing11:4411:44 AM
At noon, 11:4411:44 AM, the Sun is in Pūrvāṣāḍhā and the Moon 15° ahead of it, in Uttarāṣāḍhā, 2% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 15° falls in Śukla Dvitīyā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:225:22 AM–06:236:23 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:525:52 AM–07:257:25 AMmorning twilight
  • Vijaya13:101:10 PM–13:441:44 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli16:034:03 PM–16:334:33 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā16:034:03 PM–17:355:35 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla19:577:57 PM–21:329:32 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Abhijitnone on Budhavāra: the same muhūrta is the Durmuhūrta

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa08:298:29 AM–09:349:34 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Varjya10:2810:28 AM–12:0312:03 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Gulika10:3910:39 AM–11:4411:44 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta11:2611:26 AM–12:0112:01 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla11:4411:44 AM–12:4812:48 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya30:106:10 AM+1–31:447:44 AM+1a stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra

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

Lābha07:257:25 AM–08:298:29 AMgood
Amṛta08:298:29 AM–09:349:34 AMgood
Kāla09:349:34 AM–10:3910:39 AMavoid
Śubha10:3910:39 AM–11:4411:44 AMgood
Roga11:4411:44 AM–12:4812:48 PMavoid
Udvega12:4812:48 PM–13:531:53 PMavoid
Cara13:531:53 PM–14:582:58 PMneutral
Lābha14:582:58 PM–16:034:03 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Udvega16:034:03 PM–17:585:58 PMavoid
Śubha17:585:58 PM–19:537:53 PMgood
Amṛta19:537:53 PM–21:489:48 PMgood
Cara21:489:48 PM–23:4411:44 PMneutral
Roga23:4411:44 PM–25:391:39 AM+1avoid
Kāla25:391:39 AM+1–27:343:34 AM+1avoid
Lābha27:343:34 AM+1–29:295:29 AM+1good
Udvega29:295:29 AM+1–31:257:25 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

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

07:257:25 AM sunrise16:034:03 PM sunsetsunrise 31:257:25 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Dvitīyāuntil 28:554:55 AM+1
Tṛtīyāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Uttarāṣāḍhāuntil 26:162:16 AM+1
Śravaṇapast sunrise
Yoga
Vyāghātauntil 19:367:36 PM
Harṣaṇapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bālavauntil 17:265:26 PM
Kaulavauntil 28:554:55 AM+1
Taitilapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 11:4411:44 AM–12:4812:48 PM
Pradoṣa 16:034:03 PM–18:066:06 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. Budhavāra begins.
  2. Rāhu kālaUntil 12:4812:48 PM. Eighth no. 5 on Budhavāra.
  3. SunsetDay length 8 h 38 m.
  4. PradoṣaUntil 18:066:06 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  5. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  6. HarṣaṇaYoga: Vyāghāta ends.
  7. NiśīthaUntil 24:0812:08 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  8. ŚravaṇaNakṣatra: Uttarāṣāḍhā ends.
  9. TṛtīyāTithi: Dvitīyā ends.
  10. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  11. SunriseGuruvāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Dvitīyā28:55 04:554:55 AM ThuTṛtīyā
NakṣatraUttarāṣāḍhā26:16 02:162:16 AM ThuŚravaṇa
YogaVyāghāta19:367:36 PMHarṣaṇa
KaraṇaBālava17:265:26 PMKaulava
VāraBudhavāra31:25 07:257:25 AM ThuGuruvāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Pauṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Pauṣa
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2081
Śaka
1946
Kali
5125
Ahargaṇa
1 872 211
Day length
8 h 38 m
Sun in
Dhanu
Moon in
Dhanu
Moonrise
08:518:51 AM
Moonset
17:045:04 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 twilight05:525:52 AM07:257:25 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:257:25 AM09:089:08 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day08:298:29 AM09:349:34 AMeighth no. 2 on Budhavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:089:08 AM10:5210:52 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra10:2810:28 AM12:0312:03 PMsixtieths 21 to 24 of the nakṣatra
GulikaGulika’s part of the day10:3910:39 AM11:4411:44 AMeighth no. 4 on Budhavāra
Madhyāhnamidday11:2011:20 AM12:0812:08 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta11:2611:26 AM12:0112:01 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day11:4411:44 AM12:4812:48 PMeighth no. 5 on Budhavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon12:3512:35 PM14:192:19 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:101:10 PM13:441:44 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening14:192:19 PM16:034:03 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk16:034:03 PM18:066:06 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset16:034:03 PM16:334:33 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight16:034:03 PM17:355:35 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra19:577:57 PM21:329:32 PMsixtieths 45 to 48 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:2011:20 PM24:0812:08 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra30:106:10 AM+131:447:44 AM+1sixtieths 11 to 14 of the nakṣatra
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