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Monday 11 January 2016 · Doha, Baladiyat ad Dawhah, Qatar

Pauṣa Śukla Dvitīyā

Somavāra. Dvitīyā began at 03:103:10 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 25:301:30 AM+1.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

06:216:21 AM

Dvitīyā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

06:276:27 AM

Uttarāṣāḍhā gives way to Śravaṇa.

Noon

11:4211:42 AM

The Sun 43° above S. Day length 10 h 40 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonDoha11:4211:42 AM
At noon, 11:4211:42 AM, the Sun is in Pūrvāṣāḍhā and the Moon 17° ahead of it, in Śravaṇa, 2% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 17° falls in Śukla Dvitīyā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:354:35 AM–05:285:28 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:015:01 AM–06:216:21 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:2011:20 AM–12:0312:03 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:281:28 PM–14:112:11 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:025:02 PM–17:285:28 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:025:02 PM–18:226:22 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla19:287:28 PM–21:009:00 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Rāhu kāla07:417:41 AM–09:029:02 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya10:1710:17 AM–11:4911:49 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Yamagaṇḍa10:2210:22 AM–11:4211:42 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta12:0312:03 PM–12:4612:46 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Gulika13:021:02 PM–14:222:22 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta14:112:11 PM–14:542:54 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

Amṛta06:216:21 AM–07:417:41 AMgood
Kāla07:417:41 AM–09:029:02 AMavoid
Śubha09:029:02 AM–10:2210:22 AMgood
Roga10:2210:22 AM–11:4211:42 AMavoid
Udvega11:4211:42 AM–13:021:02 PMavoid
Cara13:021:02 PM–14:222:22 PMneutral
Lābha14:222:22 PM–15:423:42 PMgood
Amṛta15:423:42 PM–17:025:02 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Cara17:025:02 PM–18:426:42 PMneutral
Roga18:426:42 PM–20:228:22 PMavoid
Kāla20:228:22 PM–22:0210:02 PMavoid
Lābha22:0210:02 PM–23:4211:42 PMgood
Udvega23:4211:42 PM–25:221:22 AM+1avoid
Śubha25:221:22 AM+1–27:023:02 AM+1good
Amṛta27:023:02 AM+1–28:424:42 AM+1good
Cara28:424:42 AM+1–30:226:22 AM+1neutral

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:216:21 AM to 30:226:22 AM+1

06:216:21 AM sunrise17:025:02 PM sunsetsunrise 30:226:22 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Dvitīyāuntil 25:301:30 AM+1
Tṛtīyāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Uttarāṣāḍhāuntil 06:276:27 AM
Śravaṇauntil 29:255:25 AM+1
Dhaniṣṭhāpast sunrise
Yoga
Harṣaṇauntil 07:087:08 AM
Vajrauntil 28:324:32 AM+1
Siddhipast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bālavauntil 14:222:22 PM
Kaulavauntil 25:301:30 AM+1
Taitilapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 07:417:41 AM–09:029:02 AM
Abhijit 11:2011:20 AM–12:0312:03 PM
Pradoṣa 17:025:02 PM–18:486:48 PM
Niśītha 23:1811:18 PM–24:0612:06 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. Somavāra begins.
  2. ŚravaṇaNakṣatra: Uttarāṣāḍhā ends.
  3. VajraYoga: Harṣaṇa ends.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 09:029:02 AM. Eighth no. 2 on Somavāra.
  5. AbhijitUntil 12:0312:03 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  6. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  7. SunsetDay length 10 h 40 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 18:486:48 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 24:0612:06 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. TṛtīyāTithi: Dvitīyā ends.
  11. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  12. SiddhiYoga: Vajra ends.
  13. DhaniṣṭhāNakṣatra: Śravaṇa ends.
  14. SunriseMaṅgalavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Dvitīyā25:30 01:301:30 AM TueTṛtīyā
NakṣatraUttarāṣāḍhā06:276:27 AMŚravaṇa
YogaHarṣaṇa07:087:08 AMVajra
KaraṇaBālava14:222:22 PMKaulava
VāraSomavāra30:22 06:226:22 AM TueMaṅgalavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Pauṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Pauṣa
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2072
Śaka
1937
Kali
5116
Ahargaṇa
1 868 933
Day length
10 h 40 m
Sun in
Dhanu
Moon in
Makara
Moonrise
07:097:09 AM
Moonset
18:326:32 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:354:35 AM06:216:21 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:354:35 AM05:285:28 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:015:01 AM06:216:21 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:216:21 AM08:308:30 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day07:417:41 AM09:029:02 AMeighth no. 2 on Somavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:308:30 AM10:3810:38 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra10:1710:17 AM11:4911:49 AMsixtieths 11 to 14 of the nakṣatra
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day10:2210:22 AM11:4211:42 AMeighth no. 4 on Somavāra
Madhyāhnamidday11:1811:18 AM12:0612:06 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:2011:20 AM12:0312:03 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta12:0312:03 PM12:4612:46 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon12:4612:46 PM14:542:54 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day13:021:02 PM14:222:22 PMeighth no. 6 on Somavāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:281:28 PM14:112:11 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta14:112:11 PM14:542:54 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening14:542:54 PM17:025:02 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk17:025:02 PM18:486:48 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:025:02 PM17:285:28 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:025:02 PM18:226:22 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra19:287:28 PM21:009:00 PMsixtieths 35 to 38 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:1811:18 PM24:0612:06 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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