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Monday 7 December 1987 · Doha, Baladiyat ad Dawhah, Qatar

Mārgaśīrṣa Kṛṣṇa Dvitīyā

Somavāra. Dvitīyā began at 12:0012:00 PM yesterday, and holds until 13:271:27 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

06:066:06 AM

Dvitīyā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

13:271:27 PM

Dvitīyā gives way to Tṛtīyā.

Noon

11:2511:25 AM

The Sun 42° above S. Day length 10 h 37 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonDoha11:2511:25 AM
At noon, 11:2511:25 AM, the Sun is in Jyeṣṭhā and the Moon 203° ahead of it, in Ārdrā, 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 muhūrta04:194:19 AM–05:135:13 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:464:46 AM–06:066:06 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:0411:04 AM–11:4611:46 AMthe midday muhūrta
  • Amṛta kāla12:1512:15 PM–14:002:00 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Vijaya13:111:11 PM–13:541:54 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli16:444:44 PM–17:105:10 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā16:444:44 PM–18:046:04 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Varjya06:106:10 AM–07:547:54 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Rāhu kāla07:267:26 AM–08:468:46 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Yamagaṇḍa10:0510:05 AM–11:2511:25 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta11:4611:46 AM–12:2912:29 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Gulika12:4512:45 PM–14:042:04 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta13:541:54 PM–14:362:36 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

Amṛta06:066:06 AM–07:267:26 AMgood
Kāla07:267:26 AM–08:468:46 AMavoid
Śubha08:468:46 AM–10:0510:05 AMgood
Roga10:0510:05 AM–11:2511:25 AMavoid
Udvega11:2511:25 AM–12:4512:45 PMavoid
Cara12:4512:45 PM–14:042:04 PMneutral
Lābha14:042:04 PM–15:243:24 PMgood
Amṛta15:243:24 PM–16:444:44 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Cara16:444:44 PM–18:246:24 PMneutral
Roga18:246:24 PM–20:058:05 PMavoid
Kāla20:058:05 PM–21:459:45 PMavoid
Lābha21:459:45 PM–23:2511:25 PMgood
Udvega23:2511:25 PM–25:061:06+1 AMavoid
Śubha25:061:06+1 AM–26:462:46+1 AMgood
Amṛta26:462:46+1 AM–28:274:27+1 AMgood
Cara28:274:27+1 AM–30:076:07+1 AMneutral

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:066:06 AM to 30:076:07+1 AM

06:066:06 AM sunrise16:444:44 PM sunsetsunrise 30:076:07+1 AM
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Dvitīyāuntil 13:271:27 PM
Tṛtīyāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Ārdrāuntil 23:0811:08 PM
Punarvasupast sunrise
Yoga
Śubhauntil 14:222:22 PM
Śuklapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Garauntil 13:271:27 PM
Vaṇijauntil 26:222:22+1 AM
Viṣṭipast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 07:267:26 AM–08:468:46 AM
Abhijit 11:0411:04 AM–11:4611:46 AM
Pradoṣa 16:444:44 PM–18:316:31 PM
Niśītha 23:0111:01 PM–23:4911:49 PM

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. Somavāra begins.
  2. Rāhu kālaUntil 08:468:46 AM. Eighth no. 2 on Somavāra.
  3. AbhijitUntil 11:4611:46 AM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. TṛtīyāTithi: Dvitīyā ends.
  5. VaṇijaKaraṇa: Gara ends.
  6. ŚuklaYoga: Śubha ends.
  7. SunsetDay length 10 h 37 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 18:316:31 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 23:4911:49 PM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. PunarvasuNakṣatra: Ārdrā ends.
  11. ViṣṭiKaraṇa: Vaṇija ends.
  12. SunriseMaṅgalavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Dvitīyā13:271:27 PMTṛtīyā
NakṣatraĀrdrā23:0811:08 PMPunarvasu
YogaŚubha14:222:22 PMŚukla
KaraṇaGara13:271:27 PMVaṇija
VāraSomavāra30:07 06:076:07 AM TueMaṅgalavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Pauṣa
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2044
Śaka
1909
Kali
5088
Ahargaṇa
1 858 671
Day length
10 h 37 m
Sun in
Vṛścika
Moon in
Mithuna
Moonrise
18:266:26 PM
Moonset
07:567:56 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:194:19 AM06:066:06 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:194:19 AM05:135:13 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:464:46 AM06:066:06 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:066:06 AM08:148:14 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra06:106:10 AM07:547:54 AMsixtieths 22 to 25 of the nakṣatra
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day07:267:26 AM08:468:46 AMeighth no. 2 on Somavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:148:14 AM10:2110:21 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day10:0510:05 AM11:2511:25 AMeighth no. 4 on Somavāra
Madhyāhnamidday11:0111:01 AM11:4911:49 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:0411:04 AM11:4611:46 AM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta11:4611:46 AM12:2912:29 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra12:1512:15 PM14:002:00 PMsixtieths 36 to 39 of the nakṣatra
Aparāhṇaafternoon12:2912:29 PM14:362:36 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day12:4512:45 PM14:042:04 PMeighth no. 6 on Somavāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:111:11 PM13:541:54 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta13:541:54 PM14:362:36 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening14:362:36 PM16:444:44 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk16:444:44 PM18:316:31 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset16:444:44 PM17:105:10 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight16:444:44 PM18:046:04 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight23:0111:01 PM23:4911:49 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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