12345678910111213141516171819202122232425262728293031
July 2026 · each Moon as it stands at sunriseJyeṣṭha Kṛṣṇa to Āṣāḍha KṛṣṇaThe month ›

Thursday 16 July 2026 · Datong, Shanxi, China

Āṣāḍha Śukla Dvitīyā

Guruvāra. Dvitīyā began at 14:222:22 PM yesterday, and holds until 11:2311:23 AM.

Observed here on this day

Rathayātrā

Dvitīyā does not reach madhyāhna on either day; the source then takes the second. Determinate. Why this date, here

At sunrise

05:115:11 AM

Dvitīyā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

07:017:01 AM

Vajra gives way to Siddhi.

Noon

12:3312:33 PM

The Sun 71° above S. Day length 14 h 43 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonDatong12:3312:33 PM
At noon, 12:3312:33 PM, the Sun is in Punarvasu and the Moon 25° ahead of it, in Āśleṣā, 5% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 25° falls in Śukla Tṛtīyā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta03:573:57 AM–04:344:34 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:154:15 AM–05:115:11 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:0312:03 PM–13:021:02 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya15:003:00 PM–15:593:59 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli19:547:54 PM–20:138:13 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā19:547:54 PM–20:508:50 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla20:548:54 PM–22:2210:22 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa05:115:11 AM–07:027:02 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika08:528:52 AM–10:4210:42 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta10:0610:06 AM–11:0411:04 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya12:0412:04 PM–13:321:32 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Rāhu kāla14:232:23 PM–16:134:13 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta15:593:59 PM–16:584:58 PMan 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

Śubha05:115:11 AM–07:027:02 AMgood
Roga07:027:02 AM–08:528:52 AMavoid
Udvega08:528:52 AM–10:4210:42 AMavoid
Cara10:4210:42 AM–12:3312:33 PMneutral
Lābha12:3312:33 PM–14:232:23 PMgood
Amṛta14:232:23 PM–16:134:13 PMgood
Kāla16:134:13 PM–18:046:04 PMavoid
Śubha18:046:04 PM–19:547:54 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Amṛta19:547:54 PM–21:049:04 PMgood
Cara21:049:04 PM–22:1410:14 PMneutral
Roga22:1410:14 PM–23:2311:23 PMavoid
Kāla23:2311:23 PM–24:3312:33 AM+1avoid
Lābha24:3312:33 AM+1–25:431:43 AM+1good
Udvega25:431:43 AM+1–26:522:52 AM+1avoid
Śubha26:522:52 AM+1–28:024:02 AM+1good
Amṛta28:024:02 AM+1–29:125:12 AM+1good

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:115:11 AM to 29:125:12 AM+1

05:115:11 AM sunrise19:547:54 PM sunsetsunrise 29:125:12 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Dvitīyāuntil 11:2311:23 AM
Tṛtīyāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Āśleṣāuntil 22:2210:22 PM
Maghāpast sunrise
Yoga
Vajrauntil 07:017:01 AM
Siddhiuntil 27:523:52 AM+1
Vyatīpātapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Kaulavauntil 11:2311:23 AM
Taitilauntil 22:0610:06 PM
Garapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 12:0312:03 PM–13:021:02 PM
Rāhu kāla 14:232:23 PM–16:134:13 PM
Pradoṣa 19:547:54 PM–21:099:09 PM
Niśītha 24:0912:09 AM+1–24:5712:57 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. Guruvāra begins.
  2. SiddhiYoga: Vajra ends.
  3. TṛtīyāTithi: Dvitīyā ends.
  4. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  5. AbhijitUntil 13:021:02 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  6. Rāhu kālaUntil 16:134:13 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
  7. SunsetDay length 14 h 43 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 21:099:09 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. GaraKaraṇa: Taitila ends.
  10. MaghāNakṣatra: Āśleṣā ends.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 24:5712:57 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. VyatīpātaYoga: Siddhi ends.
  13. SunriseŚukravāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Dvitīyā11:2311:23 AMTṛtīyā
NakṣatraĀśleṣā22:2210:22 PMMaghā
YogaVajra07:017:01 AMSiddhi
KaraṇaKaulava11:2311:23 AMTaitila
VāraGuruvāra29:12 05:125:12 AM FriŚukravāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Āṣāḍha
Month, pūrṇimānta
Āṣāḍha
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2083
Śaka
1948
Kali
5127
Ahargaṇa
1 872 772
Day length
14 h 43 m
Sun in
Mithuna
Moon in
Karka
Moonrise
07:047:04 AM
Moonset
21:209:20 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn03:573:57 AM05:115:11 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn03:573:57 AM04:344:34 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:154:15 AM05:115:11 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:115:11 AM08:088:08 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day05:115:11 AM07:027:02 AMeighth no. 1 on Guruvāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:088:08 AM11:0411:04 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day08:528:52 AM10:4210:42 AMeighth no. 3 on Guruvāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta10:0610:06 AM11:0411:04 AM6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:0312:03 PM13:021:02 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra12:0412:04 PM13:321:32 PMsixtieths 33 to 36 of the nakṣatra
Madhyāhnamidday12:0912:09 PM12:5712:57 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Aparāhṇaafternoon14:012:01 PM16:584:58 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day14:232:23 PM16:134:13 PMeighth no. 6 on Guruvāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory15:003:00 PM15:593:59 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta15:593:59 PM16:584:58 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening16:584:58 PM19:547:54 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk19:547:54 PM21:099:09 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset19:547:54 PM20:138:13 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight19:547:54 PM20:508:50 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra20:548:54 PM22:2210:22 PMsixtieths 57 to 60 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight24:0912:09 AM+124:5712:57 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
This page as JSON · Markdown · ICS
Profile
pac-rp@2026.1 · upper limb, 31′ + 16′
Ayanāṃśa
lahiri-iae1985 · 24°13′49″
Engine · ruleset
0.1.0 · 2026.3-draft
Place
40°06′ N 113°17′ E · GeoNames 2037799
‹ Wed 15 JulTodayFri 17 Jul ›