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Wednesday 3 January 2018 · Georgetown, Demerara-Mahaica, Guyana

Pauṣa Kṛṣṇa Dvitīyā

Budhavāra. Dvitīyā began at 18:386:38 PM yesterday, and holds until 15:083:08 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

06:056:05 AM

Dvitīyā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

11:2211:22 AM

Vaidhṛti gives way to Viṣkambha.

Noon

11:5711:57 AM

The Sun 60° above S. Day length 11 h 44 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonGeorgetown11:5711:57 AM
At noon, 11:5711:57 AM, the Sun is in Pūrvāṣāḍhā and the Moon 202° ahead of it, in Puṣya, 96% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 202° falls in Kṛṣṇa Dvitīyā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:274:27 AM–05:165:16 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:524:52 AM–06:056:05 AMmorning twilight
  • Vijaya13:551:55 PM–14:412:41 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Amṛta kāla14:562:56 PM–16:224:22 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Godhūli17:495:49 PM–18:146:14 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:495:49 PM–19:037:03 PMevening twilight
  • Abhijitnone on Budhavāra: the same muhūrta is the Durmuhūrta

Avoid

  • Varjya06:256:25 AM–07:507:50 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Yamagaṇḍa07:337:33 AM–09:019:01 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika10:2910:29 AM–11:5711:57 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta11:3411:34 AM–12:2112:21 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla11:5711:57 AM–13:251:25 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

Lābha06:056:05 AM–07:337:33 AMgood
Amṛta07:337:33 AM–09:019:01 AMgood
Kāla09:019:01 AM–10:2910:29 AMavoid
Śubha10:2910:29 AM–11:5711:57 AMgood
Roga11:5711:57 AM–13:251:25 PMavoid
Udvega13:251:25 PM–14:532:53 PMavoid
Cara14:532:53 PM–16:214:21 PMneutral
Lābha16:214:21 PM–17:495:49 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Udvega17:495:49 PM–19:217:21 PMavoid
Śubha19:217:21 PM–20:538:53 PMgood
Amṛta20:538:53 PM–22:2510:25 PMgood
Cara22:2510:25 PM–23:5711:57 PMneutral
Roga23:5711:57 PM–25:291:29 AM+1avoid
Kāla25:291:29 AM+1–27:013:01 AM+1avoid
Lābha27:013:01 AM+1–28:344:34 AM+1good
Udvega28:344:34 AM+1–30:066:06 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:056:05 AM to 30:066:06 AM+1

06:056:05 AM sunrise17:495:49 PM sunsetsunrise 30:066:06 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Dvitīyāuntil 15:083:08 PM
Tṛtīyāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Puṣyauntil 20:378:37 PM
Āśleṣāpast sunrise
Yoga
Vaidhṛtiuntil 11:2211:22 AM
Viṣkambhapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Garauntil 15:083:08 PM
Vaṇijauntil 25:311:31 AM+1
Viṣṭipast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 11:5711:57 AM–13:251:25 PM
Pradoṣa 17:495:49 PM–19:277:27 PM
Niśītha 23:3311:33 PM–24:2112:21 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. Budhavāra begins.
  2. ViṣkambhaYoga: Vaidhṛti ends.
  3. Rāhu kālaUntil 13:251:25 PM. Eighth no. 5 on Budhavāra.
  4. TṛtīyāTithi: Dvitīyā ends.
  5. VaṇijaKaraṇa: Gara ends.
  6. SunsetDay length 11 h 44 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 19:277:27 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. ĀśleṣāNakṣatra: Puṣya ends.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 24:2112:21 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. ViṣṭiKaraṇa: Vaṇija ends.
  11. SunriseGuruvāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Dvitīyā15:083:08 PMTṛtīyā
NakṣatraPuṣya20:378:37 PMĀśleṣā
YogaVaidhṛti11:2211:22 AMViṣkambha
KaraṇaGara15:083:08 PMVaṇija
VāraBudhavāra30:06 06:066:06 AM ThuGuruvāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Pauṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Māgha
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2074
Śaka
1939
Kali
5118
Ahargaṇa
1 869 656
Day length
11 h 44 m
Sun in
Dhanu
Moon in
Karka
Moonrise
19:427:42 PM
Moonset
07:267:26 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:274:27 AM06:056:05 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:274:27 AM05:165:16 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:524:52 AM06:056:05 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:056:05 AM08:268:26 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra06:256:25 AM07:507:50 AMsixtieths 21 to 24 of the nakṣatra
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day07:337:33 AM09:019:01 AMeighth no. 2 on Budhavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:268:26 AM10:4710:47 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day10:2910:29 AM11:5711:57 AMeighth no. 4 on Budhavāra
Madhyāhnamidday11:3311:33 AM12:2112:21 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta11:3411:34 AM12:2112:21 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day11:5711:57 AM13:251:25 PMeighth no. 5 on Budhavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:081:08 PM15:283:28 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:551:55 PM14:412:41 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra14:562:56 PM16:224:22 PMsixtieths 45 to 48 of the nakṣatra
Sāyāhnaevening15:283:28 PM17:495:49 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk17:495:49 PM19:277:27 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:495:49 PM18:146:14 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:495:49 PM19:037:03 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight23:3311:33 PM24:2112:21 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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