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Monday 20 November 2017 · Doha, Baladiyat ad Dawhah, Qatar

Mārgaśīrṣa Śukla Dvitīyā

Somavāra. Dvitīyā began at 16:454:45 PM yesterday, and holds until 19:067:06 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

05:555:55 AM

Dvitīyā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

19:067:06 PM

Dvitīyā gives way to Tṛtīyā.

Noon

11:2011:20 AM

The Sun 45° above S. Day length 10 h 49 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonDoha11:2011:20 AM
At noon, 11:2011:20 AM, the Sun is in Anurādhā and the Moon 20° ahead of it, in Jyeṣṭhā, 3% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 20° falls in Śukla Dvitīyā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:094:09 AM–05:025:02 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:364:36 AM–05:555:55 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit10:5810:58 AM–11:4111:41 AMthe midday muhūrta
  • Amṛta kāla12:2712:27 PM–14:142:14 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Vijaya13:081:08 PM–13:511:51 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli16:444:44 PM–17:105:10 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā16:444:44 PM–18:036:03 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Rāhu kāla07:167:16 AM–08:378:37 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Yamagaṇḍa09:589:58 AM–11:1911:19 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta11:4111:41 AM–12:2412:24 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Gulika12:4112:41 PM–14:022:02 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta13:511:51 PM–14:342:34 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

Amṛta05:555:55 AM–07:167:16 AMgood
Kāla07:167:16 AM–08:378:37 AMavoid
Śubha08:378:37 AM–09:589:58 AMgood
Roga09:589:58 AM–11:1911:19 AMavoid
Udvega11:1911:19 AM–12:4112:41 PMavoid
Cara12:4112:41 PM–14:022:02 PMneutral
Lābha14:022:02 PM–15:233:23 PMgood
Amṛta15:233:23 PM–16:444:44 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Cara16:444:44 PM–18:236:23 PMneutral
Roga18:236:23 PM–20:028:02 PMavoid
Kāla20:028:02 PM–21:419:41 PMavoid
Lābha21:419:41 PM–23:2011:20 PMgood
Udvega23:2011:20 PM–24:5912:59 AM+1avoid
Śubha24:5912:59 AM+1–26:382:38 AM+1good
Amṛta26:382:38 AM+1–28:174:17 AM+1good
Cara28:174:17 AM+1–29:555:55 AM+1neutral

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:555:55 AM to 29:555:55 AM+1

05:555:55 AM sunrise16:444:44 PM sunsetsunrise 29:555:55 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Dvitīyāuntil 19:067:06 PM
Tṛtīyāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Jyeṣṭhāuntil 22:1710:17 PM
Mūlapast sunrise
Yoga
Sukarmāuntil 20:008:00 PM
Dhṛtipast sunrise
Karaṇa
Kaulavauntil 19:067:06 PM
Taitilapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 07:167:16 AM–08:378:37 AM
Abhijit 10:5810:58 AM–11:4111:41 AM
Pradoṣa 16:444:44 PM–18:306:30 PM
Niśītha 22:5610:56 PM–23:4411:44 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 08:378:37 AM. Eighth no. 2 on Somavāra.
  3. AbhijitUntil 11:4111:41 AM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. SunsetDay length 10 h 49 m.
  5. PradoṣaUntil 18:306:30 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  6. TṛtīyāTithi: Dvitīyā ends.
  7. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  8. DhṛtiYoga: Sukarmā ends.
  9. MūlaNakṣatra: Jyeṣṭhā ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 23:4411:44 PM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. SunriseMaṅgalavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Dvitīyā19:067:06 PMTṛtīyā
NakṣatraJyeṣṭhā22:1710:17 PMMūla
YogaSukarmā20:008:00 PMDhṛti
KaraṇaKaulava19:067:06 PMTaitila
VāraSomavāra29:55 05:555:55 AM TueMaṅgalavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2074
Śaka
1939
Kali
5118
Ahargaṇa
1 869 612
Day length
10 h 49 m
Sun in
Vṛścika
Moon in
Vṛścika
Moonrise
07:187:18 AM
Moonset
18:226:22 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:094:09 AM05:555:55 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:094:09 AM05:025:02 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:364:36 AM05:555:55 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:555:55 AM08:058:05 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day07:167:16 AM08:378:37 AMeighth no. 2 on Somavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:058:05 AM10:1410:14 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day09:589:58 AM11:1911:19 AMeighth no. 4 on Somavāra
Madhyāhnamidday10:5510:55 AM11:4311:43 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta10:5810:58 AM11:4111:41 AM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta11:4111:41 AM12:2412:24 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon12:2412:24 PM14:342:34 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra12:2712:27 PM14:142:14 PMsixtieths 39 to 42 of the nakṣatra
GulikaGulika’s part of the day12:4112:41 PM14:022:02 PMeighth no. 6 on Somavāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:081:08 PM13:511:51 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta13:511:51 PM14:342:34 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening14:342:34 PM16:444:44 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk16:444:44 PM18:306:30 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset16:444:44 PM17:105:10 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight16:444:44 PM18:036:03 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight22:5610:56 PM23:4411:44 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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