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Tuesday 15 March 1960 · Datong, Shanxi, China

Phālguna Kṛṣṇa Dvitīyā

Maṅgalavāra. Dvitīyā began at 15:283:28 PM yesterday, and holds until 14:042:04 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

06:396:39 AM

Dvitīyā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

10:3210:32 AM

Hasta gives way to Citrā.

Noon

12:3612:36 PM

The Sun 48° above S. Day length 11 h 54 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonDatong12:3612:36 PM
At noon, 12:3612:36 PM, the Sun is in Pūrva Bhādrapadā and the Moon 203° ahead of it, in Citrā, 96% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 203° falls in Kṛṣṇa Dvitīyā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:025:02 AM–05:515:51 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:275:27 AM–06:396:39 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:1212:12 PM–13:001:00 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:352:35 PM–15:233:23 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:336:33 PM–18:576:57 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:336:33 PM–19:467:46 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla27:253:25+1 AM–28:574:57+1 AMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Durmuhūrta09:029:02 AM–09:509:50 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa09:389:38 AM–11:0711:07 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika12:3612:36 PM–14:052:05 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Rāhu kāla15:353:35 PM–17:045:04 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya18:136:13 PM–19:457:45 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Durmuhūrta23:2311:23 PM–24:1112:11+1 AMan 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

Roga06:396:39 AM–08:098:09 AMavoid
Udvega08:098:09 AM–09:389:38 AMavoid
Cara09:389:38 AM–11:0711:07 AMneutral
Lābha11:0711:07 AM–12:3612:36 PMgood
Amṛta12:3612:36 PM–14:052:05 PMgood
Kāla14:052:05 PM–15:353:35 PMavoid
Śubha15:353:35 PM–17:045:04 PMgood
Roga17:045:04 PM–18:336:33 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Kāla18:336:33 PM–20:048:04 PMavoid
Lābha20:048:04 PM–21:349:34 PMgood
Udvega21:349:34 PM–23:0511:05 PMavoid
Śubha23:0511:05 PM–24:3512:35+1 AMgood
Amṛta24:3512:35+1 AM–26:062:06+1 AMgood
Cara26:062:06+1 AM–27:373:37+1 AMneutral
Roga27:373:37+1 AM–29:075:07+1 AMavoid
Kāla29:075:07+1 AM–30:386:38+1 AMavoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:396:39 AM to 30:386:38+1 AM

06:396:39 AM sunrise18:336:33 PM sunsetsunrise 30:386:38+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Dvitīyāuntil 14:042:04 PM
Tṛtīyāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Hastauntil 10:3210:32 AM
Citrāpast sunrise
Yoga
Vṛddhiuntil 13:571:57 PM
Dhruvapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Garauntil 14:042:04 PM
Vaṇijauntil 25:151:15+1 AM
Viṣṭipast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 12:1212:12 PM–13:001:00 PM
Rāhu kāla 15:353:35 PM–17:045:04 PM
Pradoṣa 18:336:33 PM–20:108:10 PM
Niśītha 24:1112:11+1 AM–24:5912:59+1 AM

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. CitrāNakṣatra: Hasta ends.
  3. AbhijitUntil 13:001:00 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. DhruvaYoga: Vṛddhi ends.
  5. TṛtīyāTithi: Dvitīyā ends.
  6. VaṇijaKaraṇa: Gara ends.
  7. Rāhu kālaUntil 17:045:04 PM. Eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra.
  8. SunsetDay length 11 h 54 m.
  9. PradoṣaUntil 20:108:10 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 24:5912:59+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. ViṣṭiKaraṇa: Vaṇija ends.
  12. SunriseBudhavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Dvitīyā14:042:04 PMTṛtīyā
NakṣatraHasta10:3210:32 AMCitrā
YogaVṛddhi13:571:57 PMDhruva
KaraṇaGara14:042:04 PMVaṇija
VāraMaṅgalavāra30:38 06:386:38 AM WedBudhavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Phālguna
Month, pūrṇimānta
Caitra
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2016
Śaka
1881
Kali
5060
Ahargaṇa
1 848 543
Day length
11 h 54 m
Sun in
Mīna
Moon in
Kanyā
Moonrise
20:468:46 PM
Moonset
07:387:38 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:025:02 AM06:396:39 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:025:02 AM05:515:51 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:275:27 AM06:396:39 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:396:39 AM09:029:02 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon09:029:02 AM11:2511:25 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta09:029:02 AM09:509:50 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day09:389:38 AM11:0711:07 AMeighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra
Madhyāhnamidday12:1212:12 PM13:001:00 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:1212:12 PM13:001:00 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day12:3612:36 PM14:052:05 PMeighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:481:48 PM16:104:10 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:352:35 PM15:233:23 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day15:353:35 PM17:045:04 PMeighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra
Sāyāhnaevening16:104:10 PM18:336:33 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra18:136:13 PM19:457:45 PMsixtieths 21 to 24 of the nakṣatra
Pradoṣadusk18:336:33 PM20:108:10 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:336:33 PM18:576:57 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:336:33 PM19:467:46 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta23:2311:23 PM24:1112:11+1 AM7th of 15 night muhūrtas
Niśīthamidnight24:1112:11+1 AM24:5912:59+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra27:253:25+1 AM28:574:57+1 AMsixtieths 45 to 48 of the nakṣatra
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