Sunday 23 March 2008 · Datong, Shanxi, China
Ravivāra. Dvitīyā began at 03:503:50 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 29:245:24+1 AM.
Observed here on this day
No observance falls here under this profile.
At sunrise
06:266:26 AM
Dvitīyā holds at sunrise. It names the day.
Next boundary
09:109:10 AM
Hasta gives way to Citrā.
Noon
12:3312:33 PM
The Sun 51° above S. Day length 12 h 16 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
06:266:26 AM to 30:246:24+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.
at sunrise, and what follows
| Aṅga | At sunrise | Until | Then |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tithi | Kṛṣṇa Dvitīyā | 29:24 05:245:24 AM Mon | Tṛtīyā |
| Nakṣatra | Hasta | 09:109:10 AM | Citrā |
| Yoga | Dhruva | 23:2411:24 PM | Vyāghāta |
| Karaṇa | Taitila | 16:344:34 PM | Gara |
| Vāra | Ravivāra | 30:24 06:246:24 AM Mon | Somavāra |
each with its definition
| Kāla | From | To | Defined as |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aruṇodayadawn | 04:524:52 AM | 06:266:26 AM | 2 muhūrtas before sunrise |
| Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn | 04:524:52 AM | 05:395:39 AM | 2nd-last night muhūrta |
| Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight | 05:155:15 AM | 06:266:26 AM | last 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Prātaḥkālamorning | 06:266:26 AM | 08:538:53 AM | first 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Saṅgavaforenoon | 08:538:53 AM | 11:2011:20 AM | 4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Abhijitthe midday muhūrta | 12:0912:09 PM | 12:5812:58 PM | 8th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Madhyāhnamidday | 12:1012:10 PM | 12:5812:58 PM | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday |
| YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day | 12:3412:34 PM | 14:062:06 PM | eighth no. 5 on Ravivāra |
| Aparāhṇaafternoon | 13:471:47 PM | 16:154:15 PM | 10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Vijayathe muhūrta of victory | 14:362:36 PM | 15:253:25 PM | 11th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| GulikaGulika’s part of the day | 15:383:38 PM | 17:105:10 PM | eighth no. 7 on Ravivāra |
| Sāyāhnaevening | 16:154:15 PM | 18:426:42 PM | last 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta | 17:045:04 PM | 17:535:53 PM | 14th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day | 17:105:10 PM | 18:426:42 PM | eighth no. 8 on Ravivāra |
| Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra | 17:545:54 PM | 19:397:39 PM | sixtieths 21 to 24 of the nakṣatra |
| Pradoṣadusk | 18:426:42 PM | 20:158:15 PM | 2 muhūrtas after sunset |
| Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset | 18:426:42 PM | 19:057:05 PM | first thirtieth of the night |
| Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight | 18:426:42 PM | 19:527:52 PM | first 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Niśīthamidnight | 24:0912:09+1 AM | 24:5712:57+1 AM | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight |
| Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra | 28:234:23+1 AM | 30:086:08+1 AM | sixtieths 45 to 48 of the nakṣatra |