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Friday 24 December 1965 · Erbil, Iraq

Pauṣa Śukla Dvitīyā

Śukravāra. Dvitīyā began at 01:441:44 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 27:463:46+1 AM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

07:137:13 AM

Dvitīyā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

13:521:52 PM

Pūrvāṣāḍhā gives way to Uttarāṣāḍhā.

Noon

12:0312:03 PM

The Sun 30° above S. Day length 9 h 41 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonErbil12:0312:03 PM
At noon, 12:0312:03 PM, the Sun is in Mūla and the Moon 17° ahead of it, in Pūrvāṣāḍhā, 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 muhūrta05:185:18 AM–06:166:16 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:475:47 AM–07:137:13 AMmorning twilight
  • Amṛta kāla08:378:37 AM–10:2210:22 AMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Abhijit11:4411:44 AM–12:2312:23 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:401:40 PM–14:192:19 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli16:544:54 PM–17:235:23 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā16:544:54 PM–18:206:20 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Gulika08:268:26 AM–09:389:38 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta09:099:09 AM–09:489:48 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla10:5110:51 AM–12:0412:04 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta12:2312:23 PM–13:021:02 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa14:292:29 PM–15:413:41 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Varjya22:4510:45 PM–24:3212:32+1 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra

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

Cara07:137:13 AM–08:268:26 AMneutral
Lābha08:268:26 AM–09:389:38 AMgood
Amṛta09:389:38 AM–10:5110:51 AMgood
Kāla10:5110:51 AM–12:0412:04 PMavoid
Śubha12:0412:04 PM–13:161:16 PMgood
Roga13:161:16 PM–14:292:29 PMavoid
Udvega14:292:29 PM–15:413:41 PMavoid
Cara15:413:41 PM–16:544:54 PMneutral

Night sunset to sunrise

Roga16:544:54 PM–18:426:42 PMavoid
Kāla18:426:42 PM–20:298:29 PMavoid
Lābha20:298:29 PM–22:1610:16 PMgood
Udvega22:1610:16 PM–24:0412:04+1 AMavoid
Śubha24:0412:04+1 AM–25:511:51+1 AMgood
Amṛta25:511:51+1 AM–27:393:39+1 AMgood
Cara27:393:39+1 AM–29:265:26+1 AMneutral
Roga29:265:26+1 AM–31:137:13+1 AMavoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:137:13 AM to 31:137:13+1 AM

07:137:13 AM sunrise16:544:54 PM sunsetsunrise 31:137:13+1 AM
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a306a
Tithi
Dvitīyāuntil 27:463:46+1 AM
Tṛtīyāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Pūrvāṣāḍhāuntil 13:521:52 PM
Uttarāṣāḍhāpast sunrise
Yoga
Dhruvauntil 21:449:44 PM
Vyāghātapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bālavauntil 14:422:42 PM
Kaulavauntil 27:463:46+1 AM
Taitilapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 10:5110:51 AM–12:0412:04 PM
Abhijit 11:4411:44 AM–12:2312:23 PM
Pradoṣa 16:544:54 PM–18:496:49 PM
Niśītha 23:4011:40 PM–24:2812:28+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. Śukravāra begins.
  2. Rāhu kālaUntil 12:0412:04 PM. Eighth no. 4 on Śukravāra.
  3. AbhijitUntil 12:2312:23 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. UttarāṣāḍhāNakṣatra: Pūrvāṣāḍhā ends.
  5. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  6. SunsetDay length 9 h 41 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 18:496:49 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. VyāghātaYoga: Dhruva ends.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 24:2812:28+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. TṛtīyāTithi: Dvitīyā ends.
  11. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  12. SunriseŚanivāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Dvitīyā27:46 03:463:46 AM SatTṛtīyā
NakṣatraPūrvāṣāḍhā13:521:52 PMUttarāṣāḍhā
YogaDhruva21:449:44 PMVyāghāta
KaraṇaBālava14:422:42 PMKaulava
VāraŚukravāra31:13 07:137:13 AM SatŚanivāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Pauṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Pauṣa
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2022
Śaka
1887
Kali
5066
Ahargaṇa
1 850 653
Day length
9 h 41 m
Sun in
Dhanu
Moon in
Dhanu
Moonrise
08:378:37 AM
Moonset
18:076:07 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:185:18 AM07:137:13 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:185:18 AM06:166:16 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:475:47 AM07:137:13 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:137:13 AM09:099:09 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day08:268:26 AM09:389:38 AMeighth no. 2 on Śukravāra
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra08:378:37 AM10:2210:22 AMsixtieths 49 to 52 of the nakṣatra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:099:09 AM11:0511:05 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta09:099:09 AM09:489:48 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day10:5110:51 AM12:0412:04 PMeighth no. 4 on Śukravāra
Madhyāhnamidday11:4011:40 AM12:2812:28 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:4411:44 AM12:2312:23 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta12:2312:23 PM13:021:02 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:021:02 PM14:582:58 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:401:40 PM14:192:19 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day14:292:29 PM15:413:41 PMeighth no. 7 on Śukravāra
Sāyāhnaevening14:582:58 PM16:544:54 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk16:544:54 PM18:496:49 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset16:544:54 PM17:235:23 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight16:544:54 PM18:206:20 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra22:4510:45 PM24:3212:32+1 AMsixtieths 21 to 24 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:4011:40 PM24:2812:28+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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