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December 1919 · each Moon as it stands at sunriseMārgaśīrṣa Śukla to Pauṣa ŚuklaThe month ›

Wednesday 24 December 1919 · Datong, Shanxi, China

Pauṣa Śukla Dvitīyā

Budhavāra. Dvitīyā began at 21:099:09 PM yesterday, and holds until 23:0211:02 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

07:477:47 AM

Dvitīyā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

10:0810:08 AM

Bālava gives way to Kaulava.

Noon

12:2612:26 PM

The Sun 26° above S. Day length 9 h 18 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonDatong12:2612:26 PM
At noon, 12:2612:26 PM, the Sun is in Mūla and the Moon 19° ahead of it, in Uttarāṣāḍhā, 3% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 19° falls in Śukla Dvitīyā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:495:49 AM–06:486:48 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā06:196:19 AM–07:477:47 AMmorning twilight
  • Vijaya13:591:59 PM–14:362:36 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:055:05 PM–17:355:35 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:055:05 PM–18:336:33 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla29:425:42 AM+1–31:277:27 AM+1a nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Abhijitnone on Budhavāra: the same muhūrta is the Durmuhūrta

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa08:578:57 AM–10:0610:06 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika11:1611:16 AM–12:2612:26 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta12:0712:07 PM–12:4512:45 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla12:2612:26 PM–13:361:36 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya19:147:14 PM–20:598:59 PMa 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

Lābha07:477:47 AM–08:578:57 AMgood
Amṛta08:578:57 AM–10:0610:06 AMgood
Kāla10:0610:06 AM–11:1611:16 AMavoid
Śubha11:1611:16 AM–12:2612:26 PMgood
Roga12:2612:26 PM–13:361:36 PMavoid
Udvega13:361:36 PM–14:462:46 PMavoid
Cara14:462:46 PM–15:553:55 PMneutral
Lābha15:553:55 PM–17:055:05 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Udvega17:055:05 PM–18:556:55 PMavoid
Śubha18:556:55 PM–20:468:46 PMgood
Amṛta20:468:46 PM–22:3610:36 PMgood
Cara22:3610:36 PM–24:2612:26 AM+1neutral
Roga24:2612:26 AM+1–26:162:16 AM+1avoid
Kāla26:162:16 AM+1–28:074:07 AM+1avoid
Lābha28:074:07 AM+1–29:575:57 AM+1good
Udvega29:575:57 AM+1–31:477:47 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:477:47 AM to 31:477:47 AM+1

07:477:47 AM sunrise17:055:05 PM sunsetsunrise 31:477:47 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Dvitīyāuntil 23:0211:02 PM
Tṛtīyāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Pūrvāṣāḍhāuntil 10:3110:31 AM
Uttarāṣāḍhāpast sunrise
Yoga
Dhruvauntil 19:207:20 PM
Vyāghātapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bālavauntil 10:0810:08 AM
Kaulavauntil 23:0211:02 PM
Taitilapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 12:2612:26 PM–13:361:36 PM
Pradoṣa 17:055:05 PM–19:037:03 PM
Niśītha 24:0212:02 AM+1–24:5012:50 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. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  3. UttarāṣāḍhāNakṣatra: Pūrvāṣāḍhā ends.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 13:361:36 PM. Eighth no. 5 on Budhavāra.
  5. SunsetDay length 9 h 18 m.
  6. PradoṣaUntil 19:037:03 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  7. VyāghātaYoga: Dhruva ends.
  8. TṛtīyāTithi: Dvitīyā ends.
  9. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 24:5012:50 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. SunriseGuruvāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Dvitīyā23:0211:02 PMTṛtīyā
NakṣatraPūrvāṣāḍhā10:3110:31 AMUttarāṣāḍhā
YogaDhruva19:207:20 PMVyāghāta
KaraṇaBālava10:0810:08 AMKaulava
VāraBudhavāra31:47 07:477:47 AM ThuGuruvāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Pauṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Pauṣa
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
1976
Śaka
1841
Kali
5020
Ahargaṇa
1 833 851
Day length
9 h 18 m
Sun in
Dhanu
Moon in
Dhanu
Moonrise
08:448:44 AM
Moonset
18:566:56 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:495:49 AM07:477:47 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:495:49 AM06:486:48 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight06:196:19 AM07:477:47 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:477:47 AM09:389:38 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day08:578:57 AM10:0610:06 AMeighth no. 2 on Budhavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:389:38 AM11:3011:30 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day11:1611:16 AM12:2612:26 PMeighth no. 4 on Budhavāra
Madhyāhnamidday12:0212:02 PM12:5012:50 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta12:0712:07 PM12:4512:45 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day12:2612:26 PM13:361:36 PMeighth no. 5 on Budhavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:221:22 PM15:143:14 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:591:59 PM14:362:36 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:143:14 PM17:055:05 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk17:055:05 PM19:037:03 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:055:05 PM17:355:35 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:055:05 PM18:336:33 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra19:147:14 PM20:598:59 PMsixtieths 21 to 24 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight24:0212:02 AM+124:5012:50 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra29:425:42 AM+131:277:27 AM+1sixtieths 45 to 48 of the nakṣatra
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