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Wednesday 18 November 2009 · Doha, Baladiyat ad Dawhah, Qatar

Mārgaśīrṣa Śukla Dvitīyā

Budhavāra. Dvitīyā began at 22:4110:41 PM yesterday, and holds until 23:4411:44 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

05:535:53 AM

Dvitīyā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

07:107:10 AM

Atigaṇḍa gives way to Sukarmā.

Noon

11:1911:19 AM

The Sun 45° above S. Day length 10 h 51 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonDoha11:1911:19 AM
At noon, 11:1911:19 AM, the Sun is in Viśākhā and the Moon 18° ahead of it, in Jyeṣṭhā, 2% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 18° falls in Śukla Dvitīyā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:084:08 AM–05:015:01 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:344:34 AM–05:535:53 AMmorning twilight
  • Vijaya13:081:08 PM–13:511:51 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli16:454:45 PM–17:115:11 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā16:454:45 PM–18:046:04 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla20:498:49 PM–22:3210:32 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Abhijitnone on Budhavāra: the same muhūrta is the Durmuhūrta

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa07:157:15 AM–08:368:36 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika09:589:58 AM–11:1911:19 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Varjya10:3210:32 AM–12:1512:15 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Durmuhūrta10:5710:57 AM–11:4111:41 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla11:1911:19 AM–12:4012:40 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

Lābha05:535:53 AM–07:157:15 AMgood
Amṛta07:157:15 AM–08:368:36 AMgood
Kāla08:368:36 AM–09:589:58 AMavoid
Śubha09:589:58 AM–11:1911:19 AMgood
Roga11:1911:19 AM–12:4012:40 PMavoid
Udvega12:4012:40 PM–14:022:02 PMavoid
Cara14:022:02 PM–15:233:23 PMneutral
Lābha15:233:23 PM–16:454:45 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Udvega16:454:45 PM–18:236:23 PMavoid
Śubha18:236:23 PM–20:028:02 PMgood
Amṛta20:028:02 PM–21:419:41 PMgood
Cara21:419:41 PM–23:1911:19 PMneutral
Roga23:1911:19 PM–24:5812:58 AM+1avoid
Kāla24:5812:58 AM+1–26:372:37 AM+1avoid
Lābha26:372:37 AM+1–28:154:15 AM+1good
Udvega28:154:15 AM+1–29:545:54 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:535:53 AM to 29:545:54 AM+1

05:535:53 AM sunrise16:454:45 PM sunsetsunrise 29:545:54 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Dvitīyāuntil 23:4411:44 PM
Tṛtīyāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Jyeṣṭhāpast sunrise
Yoga
Atigaṇḍauntil 07:107:10 AM
Sukarmāpast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bālavauntil 11:0811:08 AM
Kaulavauntil 23:4411:44 PM
Taitilapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 11:1911:19 AM–12:4012:40 PM
Pradoṣa 16:454:45 PM–18:306:30 PM
Niśītha 22:5510:55 PM–23:4311:43 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. Budhavāra begins.
  2. SukarmāYoga: Atigaṇḍa ends.
  3. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 12:4012:40 PM. Eighth no. 5 on Budhavāra.
  5. SunsetDay length 10 h 51 m.
  6. PradoṣaUntil 18:306:30 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  7. NiśīthaUntil 23:4311:43 PM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  8. TṛtīyāTithi: Dvitīyā ends.
  9. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  10. SunriseGuruvāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Dvitīyā23:4411:44 PMTṛtīyā
NakṣatraJyeṣṭhāpast sunriseMūla
YogaAtigaṇḍa07:107:10 AMSukarmā
KaraṇaBālava11:0811:08 AMKaulava
VāraBudhavāra29:54 05:545:54 AM ThuGuruvāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2066
Śaka
1931
Kali
5110
Ahargaṇa
1 866 688
Day length
10 h 51 m
Sun in
Vṛścika
Moon in
Vṛścika
Moonrise
07:197:19 AM
Moonset
17:535:53 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:084:08 AM05:535:53 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:084:08 AM05:015:01 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:344:34 AM05:535:53 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:535:53 AM08:048:04 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day07:157:15 AM08:368:36 AMeighth no. 2 on Budhavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:048:04 AM10:1410:14 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day09:589:58 AM11:1911:19 AMeighth no. 4 on Budhavāra
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra10:3210:32 AM12:1512:15 PMsixtieths 15 to 18 of the nakṣatra
Madhyāhnamidday10:5510:55 AM11:4311:43 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta10:5710:57 AM11:4111:41 AM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day11:1911:19 AM12:4012:40 PMeighth no. 5 on Budhavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon12:2412:24 PM14:342:34 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:081:08 PM13:511:51 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening14:342:34 PM16:454:45 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk16:454:45 PM18:306:30 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset16:454:45 PM17:115:11 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight16:454:45 PM18:046:04 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra20:498:49 PM22:3210:32 PMsixtieths 39 to 42 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight22:5510:55 PM23:4311:43 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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