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February 1997 · each Moon as it stands at sunrisePauṣa Kṛṣṇa to Māgha KṛṣṇaThe month ›

Monday 24 February 1997 · Doha, Baladiyat ad Dawhah, Qatar

Māgha Kṛṣṇa Dvitīyā

Somavāra. Dvitīyā began at 16:034:03 PM yesterday, and holds until 18:316:31 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

06:026:02 AM

Dvitīyā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

15:073:07 PM

Dhṛti gives way to Śūla.

Noon

11:4711:47 AM

The Sun 55° above S. Day length 11 h 31 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonDoha11:4711:47 AM
At noon, 11:4711:47 AM, the Sun is in Śatabhiṣā and the Moon 201° ahead of it, in Uttara Phalgunī, 97% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 201° falls in Kṛṣṇa Dvitīyā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:224:22 AM–05:125:12 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:474:47 AM–06:026:02 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:2411:24 AM–12:1012:10 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:421:42 PM–14:292:29 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:335:33 PM–17:585:58 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:335:33 PM–18:486:48 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla18:006:00 PM–19:477:47 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Varjya07:157:15 AM–09:029:02 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Rāhu kāla07:287:28 AM–08:558:55 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Yamagaṇḍa10:2110:21 AM–11:4711:47 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta12:1012:10 PM–12:5612:56 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Gulika13:141:14 PM–14:402:40 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta14:292:29 PM–15:153:15 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

Amṛta06:026:02 AM–07:287:28 AMgood
Kāla07:287:28 AM–08:558:55 AMavoid
Śubha08:558:55 AM–10:2110:21 AMgood
Roga10:2110:21 AM–11:4711:47 AMavoid
Udvega11:4711:47 AM–13:141:14 PMavoid
Cara13:141:14 PM–14:402:40 PMneutral
Lābha14:402:40 PM–16:064:06 PMgood
Amṛta16:064:06 PM–17:335:33 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Cara17:335:33 PM–19:067:06 PMneutral
Roga19:067:06 PM–20:408:40 PMavoid
Kāla20:408:40 PM–22:1310:13 PMavoid
Lābha22:1310:13 PM–23:4711:47 PMgood
Udvega23:4711:47 PM–25:201:20+1 AMavoid
Śubha25:201:20+1 AM–26:542:54+1 AMgood
Amṛta26:542:54+1 AM–28:274:27+1 AMgood
Cara28:274:27+1 AM–30:016:01+1 AMneutral

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:026:02 AM to 30:016:01+1 AM

06:026:02 AM sunrise17:335:33 PM sunsetsunrise 30:016:01+1 AM
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Dvitīyāuntil 18:316:31 PM
Tṛtīyāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Uttara Phalgunīuntil 26:032:03+1 AM
Hastapast sunrise
Yoga
Dhṛtiuntil 15:073:07 PM
Śūlapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Garauntil 18:316:31 PM
Vaṇijapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 07:287:28 AM–08:558:55 AM
Abhijit 11:2411:24 AM–12:1012:10 PM
Pradoṣa 17:335:33 PM–19:137:13 PM
Niśītha 23:2311:23 PM–24:1112:11+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.

  1. SunriseDvitīyā holds. Somavāra begins.
  2. Rāhu kālaUntil 08:558:55 AM. Eighth no. 2 on Somavāra.
  3. AbhijitUntil 12:1012:10 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. ŚūlaYoga: Dhṛti ends.
  5. SunsetDay length 11 h 31 m.
  6. PradoṣaUntil 19:137:13 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  7. TṛtīyāTithi: Dvitīyā ends.
  8. VaṇijaKaraṇa: Gara ends.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 24:1112:11+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. HastaNakṣatra: Uttara Phalgunī ends.
  11. SunriseMaṅgalavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Dvitīyā18:316:31 PMTṛtīyā
NakṣatraUttara Phalgunī26:03 02:032:03 AM TueHasta
YogaDhṛti15:073:07 PMŚūla
KaraṇaGara18:316:31 PMVaṇija
VāraSomavāra30:01 06:016:01 AM TueMaṅgalavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Māgha
Month, pūrṇimānta
Phālguna
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2053
Śaka
1918
Kali
5097
Ahargaṇa
1 862 038
Day length
11 h 31 m
Sun in
Kumbha
Moon in
Kanyā
Moonrise
19:197:19 PM
Moonset
06:586:58 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:224:22 AM06:026:02 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:224:22 AM05:125:12 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:474:47 AM06:026:02 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:026:02 AM08:208:20 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra07:157:15 AM09:029:02 AMsixtieths 19 to 22 of the nakṣatra
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day07:287:28 AM08:558:55 AMeighth no. 2 on Somavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:208:20 AM10:3810:38 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day10:2110:21 AM11:4711:47 AMeighth no. 4 on Somavāra
Madhyāhnamidday11:2311:23 AM12:1112:11 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:2411:24 AM12:1012:10 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta12:1012:10 PM12:5612:56 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon12:5612:56 PM15:153:15 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day13:141:14 PM14:402:40 PMeighth no. 6 on Somavāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:421:42 PM14:292:29 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta14:292:29 PM15:153:15 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:153:15 PM17:335:33 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk17:335:33 PM19:137:13 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:335:33 PM17:585:58 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:335:33 PM18:486:48 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra18:006:00 PM19:477:47 PMsixtieths 43 to 46 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:2311:23 PM24:1112:11+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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