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Tuesday 10 January 1978 · Indore, Madhya Pradesh, India

Pauṣa Śukla Dvitīyā

Maṅgalavāra. Dvitīyā began at 05:485:48 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 26:272:27 AM+1.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

07:097:09 AM

Dvitīyā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

09:149:14 AM

Uttarāṣāḍhā gives way to Śravaṇa.

Noon

12:3412:34 PM

The Sun 45° above S. Day length 10 h 50 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonIndore12:3412:34 PM
At noon, 12:3412:34 PM, the Sun is in Pūrvāṣāḍhā and the Moon 16° ahead of it, in Śravaṇa, 2% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 16° falls in Śukla Dvitīyā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:245:24 AM–06:176:17 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:505:50 AM–07:097:09 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:1212:12 PM–12:5612:56 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:222:22 PM–15:063:06 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:595:59 PM–18:256:25 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:595:59 PM–19:187:18 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla21:239:23 PM–22:4910:49 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Durmuhūrta09:199:19 AM–10:0310:03 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa09:529:52 AM–11:1311:13 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika12:3412:34 PM–13:551:55 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Varjya12:4812:48 PM–14:142:14 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Rāhu kāla15:173:17 PM–16:384:38 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta23:1511:15 PM–24:0812:08 AM+1an 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

Roga07:097:09 AM–08:308:30 AMavoid
Udvega08:308:30 AM–09:529:52 AMavoid
Cara09:529:52 AM–11:1311:13 AMneutral
Lābha11:1311:13 AM–12:3412:34 PMgood
Amṛta12:3412:34 PM–13:551:55 PMgood
Kāla13:551:55 PM–15:173:17 PMavoid
Śubha15:173:17 PM–16:384:38 PMgood
Roga16:384:38 PM–17:595:59 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Kāla17:595:59 PM–19:387:38 PMavoid
Lābha19:387:38 PM–21:179:17 PMgood
Udvega21:179:17 PM–22:5510:55 PMavoid
Śubha22:5510:55 PM–24:3412:34 AM+1good
Amṛta24:3412:34 AM+1–26:132:13 AM+1good
Cara26:132:13 AM+1–27:523:52 AM+1neutral
Roga27:523:52 AM+1–29:315:31 AM+1avoid
Kāla29:315:31 AM+1–31:097:09 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:097:09 AM to 31:097:09 AM+1

07:097:09 AM sunrise17:595:59 PM sunsetsunrise 31:097:09 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a306a
Tithi
Dvitīyāuntil 26:272:27 AM+1
Tṛtīyāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Uttarāṣāḍhāuntil 09:149:14 AM
Śravaṇauntil 30:416:41 AM+1
Dhaniṣṭhāpast sunrise
Yoga
Harṣaṇauntil 10:1410:14 AM
Vajrauntil 30:196:19 AM+1
Siddhipast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bālavauntil 16:054:05 PM
Kaulavauntil 26:272:27 AM+1
Taitilapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 12:1212:12 PM–12:5612:56 PM
Rāhu kāla 15:173:17 PM–16:384:38 PM
Pradoṣa 17:595:59 PM–19:447:44 PM
Niśītha 24:1012:10 AM+1–24:5812:58 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. Maṅgalavāra begins.
  2. ŚravaṇaNakṣatra: Uttarāṣāḍhā ends.
  3. VajraYoga: Harṣaṇa ends.
  4. AbhijitUntil 12:5612:56 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. Rāhu kālaUntil 16:384:38 PM. Eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra.
  6. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  7. SunsetDay length 10 h 50 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 19:447:44 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 24:5812:58 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. TṛtīyāTithi: Dvitīyā ends.
  11. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  12. SiddhiYoga: Vajra ends.
  13. DhaniṣṭhāNakṣatra: Śravaṇa ends.
  14. SunriseBudhavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Dvitīyā26:27 02:272:27 AM WedTṛtīyā
NakṣatraUttarāṣāḍhā09:149:14 AMŚravaṇa
YogaHarṣaṇa10:1410:14 AMVajra
KaraṇaBālava16:054:05 PMKaulava
VāraMaṅgalavāra31:09 07:097:09 AM WedBudhavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Pauṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Pauṣa
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2034
Śaka
1899
Kali
5078
Ahargaṇa
1 855 053
Day length
10 h 50 m
Sun in
Dhanu
Moon in
Makara
Moonrise
07:537:53 AM
Moonset
19:277:27 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:245:24 AM07:097:09 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:245:24 AM06:176:17 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:505:50 AM07:097:09 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:097:09 AM09:199:19 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon09:199:19 AM11:2911:29 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta09:199:19 AM10:0310:03 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day09:529:52 AM11:1311:13 AMeighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra
Madhyāhnamidday12:1012:10 PM12:5812:58 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:1212:12 PM12:5612:56 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day12:3412:34 PM13:551:55 PMeighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra12:4812:48 PM14:142:14 PMsixtieths 11 to 14 of the nakṣatra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:391:39 PM15:493:49 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:222:22 PM15:063:06 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day15:173:17 PM16:384:38 PMeighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra
Sāyāhnaevening15:493:49 PM17:595:59 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk17:595:59 PM19:447:44 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:595:59 PM18:256:25 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:595:59 PM19:187:18 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra21:239:23 PM22:4910:49 PMsixtieths 35 to 38 of the nakṣatra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta23:1511:15 PM24:0812:08 AM+17th of 15 night muhūrtas
Niśīthamidnight24:1012:10 AM+124:5812:58 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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