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Thursday 19 December 2013 · Georgetown, Demerara-Mahaica, Guyana

Mārgaśīrṣa Kṛṣṇa Dvitīyā

Guruvāra. Dvitīyā began at 07:487:48 AM yesterday, and holds until 10:1710:17 AM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

05:585:58 AM

Dvitīyā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

10:1710:17 AM

Dvitīyā gives way to Tṛtīyā.

Noon

11:5011:50 AM

The Sun 60° above S. Day length 11 h 43 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonGeorgetown11:5011:50 AM
At noon, 11:5011:50 AM, the Sun is in Mūla and the Moon 205° ahead of it, in Punarvasu, 95% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 205° falls in Kṛṣṇa Tṛtīyā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:204:20 AM–05:095:09 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:444:44 AM–05:585:58 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:2611:26 AM–12:1312:13 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:471:47 PM–14:342:34 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:425:42 PM–18:066:06 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:425:42 PM–18:556:55 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla18:496:49 PM–20:378:37 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa05:585:58 AM–07:267:26 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Varjya08:028:02 AM–09:509:50 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Gulika08:548:54 AM–10:2210:22 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta09:539:53 AM–10:4010:40 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla13:181:18 PM–14:462:46 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta14:342:34 PM–15:213:21 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

Śubha05:585:58 AM–07:267:26 AMgood
Roga07:267:26 AM–08:548:54 AMavoid
Udvega08:548:54 AM–10:2210:22 AMavoid
Cara10:2210:22 AM–11:5011:50 AMneutral
Lābha11:5011:50 AM–13:181:18 PMgood
Amṛta13:181:18 PM–14:462:46 PMgood
Kāla14:462:46 PM–16:144:14 PMavoid
Śubha16:144:14 PM–17:425:42 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Amṛta17:425:42 PM–19:147:14 PMgood
Cara19:147:14 PM–20:468:46 PMneutral
Roga20:468:46 PM–22:1810:18 PMavoid
Kāla22:1810:18 PM–23:5011:50 PMavoid
Lābha23:5011:50 PM–25:221:22 AM+1good
Udvega25:221:22 AM+1–26:542:54 AM+1avoid
Śubha26:542:54 AM+1–28:274:27 AM+1good
Amṛta28:274:27 AM+1–29:595:59 AM+1good

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:585:58 AM to 29:595:59 AM+1

05:585:58 AM sunrise17:425:42 PM sunsetsunrise 29:595:59 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Dvitīyāuntil 10:1710:17 AM
Tṛtīyāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Punarvasuuntil 21:319:31 PM
Puṣyapast sunrise
Yoga
Brahmauntil 13:341:34 PM
Indrapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Garauntil 10:1710:17 AM
Vaṇijauntil 23:3411:34 PM
Viṣṭipast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:2611:26 AM–12:1312:13 PM
Rāhu kāla 13:181:18 PM–14:462:46 PM
Pradoṣa 17:425:42 PM–19:207:20 PM
Niśītha 23:2611:26 PM–24:1412:14 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. Guruvāra begins.
  2. TṛtīyāTithi: Dvitīyā ends.
  3. VaṇijaKaraṇa: Gara ends.
  4. AbhijitUntil 12:1312:13 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. Rāhu kālaUntil 14:462:46 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
  6. IndraYoga: Brahma ends.
  7. SunsetDay length 11 h 43 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 19:207:20 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. PuṣyaNakṣatra: Punarvasu ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 24:1412:14 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. ViṣṭiKaraṇa: Vaṇija ends.
  12. SunriseŚukravāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Dvitīyā10:1710:17 AMTṛtīyā
NakṣatraPunarvasu21:319:31 PMPuṣya
YogaBrahma13:341:34 PMIndra
KaraṇaGara10:1710:17 AMVaṇija
VāraGuruvāra29:59 05:595:59 AM FriŚukravāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Pauṣa
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2070
Śaka
1935
Kali
5114
Ahargaṇa
1 868 180
Day length
11 h 43 m
Sun in
Dhanu
Moon in
Mithuna
Moonrise
19:427:42 PM
Moonset
07:327:32 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:204:20 AM05:585:58 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:204:20 AM05:095:09 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:444:44 AM05:585:58 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:585:58 AM08:198:19 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day05:585:58 AM07:267:26 AMeighth no. 1 on Guruvāra
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra08:028:02 AM09:509:50 AMsixtieths 31 to 34 of the nakṣatra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:198:19 AM10:4010:40 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day08:548:54 AM10:2210:22 AMeighth no. 3 on Guruvāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta09:539:53 AM10:4010:40 AM6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:2611:26 AM12:1412:14 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:2611:26 AM12:1312:13 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:001:00 PM15:213:21 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day13:181:18 PM14:462:46 PMeighth no. 6 on Guruvāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:471:47 PM14:342:34 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta14:342:34 PM15:213:21 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:213:21 PM17:425:42 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk17:425:42 PM19:207:20 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:425:42 PM18:066:06 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:425:42 PM18:556:55 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra18:496:49 PM20:378:37 PMsixtieths 55 to 58 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:2611:26 PM24:1412:14 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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