Sunday 20 February 2011 · Datong, Shanxi, China
Ravivāra. Dvitīyā began at 12:5312:53 PM yesterday, and holds until 09:099:09 AM.
Observed here on this day
No observance falls here under this profile.
At sunrise
07:157:15 AM
Dvitīyā holds at sunrise. It names the day.
Next boundary
09:099:09 AM
Dvitīyā gives way to Tṛtīyā.
Noon
12:4112:41 PM
The Sun 39° above S. Day length 10 h 53 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
07:157:15 AM to 31:137:13 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.
at sunrise, and what follows
| Aṅga | At sunrise | Until | Then |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tithi | Kṛṣṇa Dvitīyā | 09:099:09 AM | Tṛtīyā |
| Nakṣatra | Uttara Phalgunī | 23:2411:24 PM | Hasta |
| Yoga | Dhṛti | 21:589:58 PM | Śūla |
| Karaṇa | Gara | 09:099:09 AM | Vaṇija |
| Vāra | Ravivāra | 31:13 07:137:13 AM Mon | Somavāra |
each with its definition
| Kāla | From | To | Defined as |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aruṇodayadawn | 05:295:29 AM | 07:157:15 AM | 2 muhūrtas before sunrise |
| Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn | 05:295:29 AM | 06:226:22 AM | 2nd-last night muhūrta |
| Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight | 05:565:56 AM | 07:157:15 AM | last 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Prātaḥkālamorning | 07:157:15 AM | 09:259:25 AM | first 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra | 08:378:37 AM | 10:0110:01 AM | sixtieths 19 to 22 of the nakṣatra |
| Saṅgavaforenoon | 09:259:25 AM | 11:3611:36 AM | 4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Madhyāhnamidday | 12:1712:17 PM | 13:051:05 PM | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday |
| Abhijitthe midday muhūrta | 12:1912:19 PM | 13:031:03 PM | 8th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day | 12:4112:41 PM | 14:022:02 PM | eighth no. 5 on Ravivāra |
| Aparāhṇaafternoon | 13:461:46 PM | 15:573:57 PM | 10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Vijayathe muhūrta of victory | 14:302:30 PM | 15:133:13 PM | 11th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| GulikaGulika’s part of the day | 15:243:24 PM | 16:464:46 PM | eighth no. 7 on Ravivāra |
| Sāyāhnaevening | 15:573:57 PM | 18:076:07 PM | last 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta | 16:404:40 PM | 17:245:24 PM | 14th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day | 16:464:46 PM | 18:076:07 PM | eighth no. 8 on Ravivāra |
| Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra | 17:045:04 PM | 18:286:28 PM | sixtieths 43 to 46 of the nakṣatra |
| Pradoṣadusk | 18:076:07 PM | 19:527:52 PM | 2 muhūrtas after sunset |
| Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset | 18:076:07 PM | 18:336:33 PM | first thirtieth of the night |
| Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight | 18:076:07 PM | 19:267:26 PM | first 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Niśīthamidnight | 24:1612:16 AM+1 | 25:041:04 AM+1 | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight |
| Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra | 30:536:53 AM+1 | 32:188:18 AM+1 | sixtieths 22 to 25 of the nakṣatra |