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Wednesday 4 November 2009 · Datong, Shanxi, China

Kārtika Kṛṣṇa Dvitīyā

Budhavāra. Dvitīyā began at 01:381:38 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 23:4311:43 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

06:596:59 AM

Dvitīyā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

12:4212:42 PM

Taitila gives way to Gara.

Noon

12:1012:10 PM

The Sun 35° above S. Day length 10 h 21 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonDatong12:1012:10 PM
At noon, 12:1012:10 PM, the Sun is in Svātī and the Moon 198° ahead of it, in Kṛttikā, 98% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 198° falls in Kṛṣṇa Dvitīyā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:105:10 AM–06:056:05 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:385:38 AM–06:596:59 AMmorning twilight
  • Vijaya13:541:54 PM–14:352:35 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:215:21 PM–17:485:48 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:215:21 PM–18:436:43 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla17:255:25 PM–18:566:56 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Abhijitnone on Budhavāra: the same muhūrta is the Durmuhūrta

Avoid

  • Varjya08:178:17 AM–09:489:48 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Yamagaṇḍa08:178:17 AM–09:359:35 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika10:5210:52 AM–12:1012:10 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta11:4911:49 AM–12:3112:31 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla12:1012:10 PM–13:281:28 PMRāhu’s part of the day

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

Lābha06:596:59 AM–08:178:17 AMgood
Amṛta08:178:17 AM–09:359:35 AMgood
Kāla09:359:35 AM–10:5210:52 AMavoid
Śubha10:5210:52 AM–12:1012:10 PMgood
Roga12:1012:10 PM–13:281:28 PMavoid
Udvega13:281:28 PM–14:462:46 PMavoid
Cara14:462:46 PM–16:034:03 PMneutral
Lābha16:034:03 PM–17:215:21 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Udvega17:215:21 PM–19:037:03 PMavoid
Śubha19:037:03 PM–20:468:46 PMgood
Amṛta20:468:46 PM–22:2810:28 PMgood
Cara22:2810:28 PM–24:1112:11 AM+1neutral
Roga24:1112:11 AM+1–25:531:53 AM+1avoid
Kāla25:531:53 AM+1–27:363:36 AM+1avoid
Lābha27:363:36 AM+1–29:185:18 AM+1good
Udvega29:185:18 AM+1–31:017:01 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:596:59 AM to 31:017:01 AM+1

06:596:59 AM sunrise17:215:21 PM sunsetsunrise 31:017:01 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Dvitīyāuntil 23:4311:43 PM
Tṛtīyāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Kṛttikāuntil 19:427:42 PM
Rohiṇīpast sunrise
Yoga
Varīyānuntil 22:3410:34 PM
Parighapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Taitilauntil 12:4212:42 PM
Garauntil 23:4311:43 PM
Vaṇijapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 12:1012:10 PM–13:281:28 PM
Pradoṣa 17:215:21 PM–19:107:10 PM
Niśītha 23:4711:47 PM–24:3512:35 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 13:281:28 PM. Eighth no. 5 on Budhavāra.
  3. GaraKaraṇa: Taitila ends.
  4. SunsetDay length 10 h 21 m.
  5. PradoṣaUntil 19:107:10 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  6. RohiṇīNakṣatra: Kṛttikā ends.
  7. ParighaYoga: Varīyān ends.
  8. TṛtīyāTithi: Dvitīyā ends.
  9. VaṇijaKaraṇa: Gara ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 24:3512:35 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. SunriseGuruvāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Dvitīyā23:4311:43 PMTṛtīyā
NakṣatraKṛttikā19:427:42 PMRohiṇī
YogaVarīyān22:3410:34 PMParigha
KaraṇaTaitila12:4212:42 PMGara
VāraBudhavāra31:01 07:017:01 AM ThuGuruvāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Kārtika
Month, pūrṇimānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2066
Śaka
1931
Kali
5110
Ahargaṇa
1 866 674
Day length
10 h 21 m
Sun in
Tulā
Moon in
Vṛṣabha
Moonrise
18:056:05 PM
Moonset
08:348:34 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:105:10 AM06:596:59 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:105:10 AM06:056:05 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:385:38 AM06:596:59 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:596:59 AM09:049:04 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra08:178:17 AM09:489:48 AMsixtieths 31 to 34 of the nakṣatra
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day08:178:17 AM09:359:35 AMeighth no. 2 on Budhavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:049:04 AM11:0811:08 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day10:5210:52 AM12:1012:10 PMeighth no. 4 on Budhavāra
Madhyāhnamidday11:4611:46 AM12:3412:34 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta11:4911:49 AM12:3112:31 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day12:1012:10 PM13:281:28 PMeighth no. 5 on Budhavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:121:12 PM15:173:17 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:541:54 PM14:352:35 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:173:17 PM17:215:21 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk17:215:21 PM19:107:10 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:215:21 PM17:485:48 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:215:21 PM18:436:43 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra17:255:25 PM18:566:56 PMsixtieths 55 to 58 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:4711:47 PM24:3512:35 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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