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Monday 16 November 2020 · Georgetown, Demerara-Mahaica, Guyana

Kārtika Śukla Dvitīyā

Somavāra. Dvitīyā began at 21:379:37 PM yesterday, and holds until 18:276:27 PM.

Observed here on this day

Yama Dvitīyā · Bhai Dooj

Dvitīyā covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna. Determinate. Why this date, here

At sunrise

05:435:43 AM

Dvitīyā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

07:597:59 AM

Bālava gives way to Kaulava.

Noon

11:3711:37 AM

The Sun 64° above S. Day length 11 h 48 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonGeorgetown11:3711:37 AM
At noon, 11:3711:37 AM, the Sun is in Viśākhā 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 muhūrta04:064:06 AM–04:554:55 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:304:30 AM–05:435:43 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:1411:14 AM–12:0112:01 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:351:35 PM–14:232:23 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:315:31 PM–17:565:56 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:315:31 PM–18:456:45 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla18:536:53 PM–20:208:20 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Rāhu kāla07:127:12 AM–08:408:40 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Yamagaṇḍa10:0910:09 AM–11:3711:37 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Varjya10:1110:11 AM–11:3811:38 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Durmuhūrta12:0112:01 PM–12:4812:48 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Gulika13:061:06 PM–14:342:34 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta14:232:23 PM–15:103:10 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

Amṛta05:435:43 AM–07:127:12 AMgood
Kāla07:127:12 AM–08:408:40 AMavoid
Śubha08:408:40 AM–10:0910:09 AMgood
Roga10:0910:09 AM–11:3711:37 AMavoid
Udvega11:3711:37 AM–13:061:06 PMavoid
Cara13:061:06 PM–14:342:34 PMneutral
Lābha14:342:34 PM–16:034:03 PMgood
Amṛta16:034:03 PM–17:315:31 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Cara17:315:31 PM–19:037:03 PMneutral
Roga19:037:03 PM–20:358:35 PMavoid
Kāla20:358:35 PM–22:0610:06 PMavoid
Lābha22:0610:06 PM–23:3811:38 PMgood
Udvega23:3811:38 PM–25:091:09+1 AMavoid
Śubha25:091:09+1 AM–26:412:41+1 AMgood
Amṛta26:412:41+1 AM–28:124:12+1 AMgood
Cara28:124:12+1 AM–29:445:44+1 AMneutral

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:435:43 AM to 29:445:44+1 AM

05:435:43 AM sunrise17:315:31 PM sunsetsunrise 29:445:44+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Dvitīyāuntil 18:276:27 PM
Tṛtīyāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Jyeṣṭhāuntil 26:512:51+1 AM
Mūlapast sunrise
Yoga
Atigaṇḍauntil 09:409:40 AM
Sukarmāpast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bālavauntil 07:597:59 AM
Kaulavauntil 18:276:27 PM
Taitilauntil 29:035:03+1 AM
Garapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 07:127:12 AM–08:408:40 AM
Abhijit 11:1411:14 AM–12:0112:01 PM
Pradoṣa 17:315:31 PM–19:097:09 PM
Niśītha 23:1411:14 PM–24:0212:02+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. Somavāra begins.
  2. Rāhu kālaUntil 08:408:40 AM. Eighth no. 2 on Somavāra.
  3. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  4. SukarmāYoga: Atigaṇḍa ends.
  5. AbhijitUntil 12:0112:01 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  6. SunsetDay length 11 h 48 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 19:097:09 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. TṛtīyāTithi: Dvitīyā ends.
  9. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 24:0212:02+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. MūlaNakṣatra: Jyeṣṭhā ends.
  12. GaraKaraṇa: Taitila ends.
  13. SunriseMaṅgalavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Dvitīyā18:276:27 PMTṛtīyā
NakṣatraJyeṣṭhā26:51 02:512:51 AM TueMūla
YogaAtigaṇḍa09:409:40 AMSukarmā
KaraṇaBālava07:597:59 AMKaulava
VāraSomavāra29:44 05:445:44 AM TueMaṅgalavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Kārtika
Month, pūrṇimānta
Kārtika
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2077
Śaka
1942
Kali
5121
Ahargaṇa
1 870 704
Day length
11 h 48 m
Sun in
Vṛścika
Moon in
Vṛścika
Moonrise
07:047:04 AM
Moonset
19:077:07 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:064:06 AM05:435:43 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:064:06 AM04:554:55 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:304:30 AM05:435:43 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:435:43 AM08:058:05 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day07:127:12 AM08:408:40 AMeighth no. 2 on Somavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:058:05 AM10:2710:27 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day10:0910:09 AM11:3711:37 AMeighth no. 4 on Somavāra
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra10:1110:11 AM11:3811:38 AMsixtieths 15 to 18 of the nakṣatra
Madhyāhnamidday11:1311:13 AM12:0112:01 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:1411:14 AM12:0112:01 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta12:0112:01 PM12:4812:48 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon12:4812:48 PM15:103:10 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day13:061:06 PM14:342:34 PMeighth no. 6 on Somavāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:351:35 PM14:232:23 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta14:232:23 PM15:103:10 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:103:10 PM17:315:31 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk17:315:31 PM19:097:09 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:315:31 PM17:565:56 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:315:31 PM18:456:45 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra18:536:53 PM20:208:20 PMsixtieths 39 to 42 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:1411:14 PM24:0212:02+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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