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Tuesday 26 January 2016 · Kabul, Afghanistan

Pauṣa Kṛṣṇa Dvitīyā

Maṅgalavāra. Dvitīyā began at 06:336:33 AM yesterday, and holds until 07:267:26 AM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

06:566:56 AM

Dvitīyā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

07:267:26 AM

Dvitīyā gives way to Tṛtīyā.

Noon

12:0612:06 PM

The Sun 37° above S. Day length 10 h 20 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonKabul12:0612:06 PM
At noon, 12:0612:06 PM, the Sun is in Śravaṇa and the Moon 206° ahead of it, in Maghā, 95% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 206° falls in Kṛṣṇa Tṛtīyā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:065:06 AM–06:016:01 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:345:34 AM–06:566:56 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:4511:45 AM–12:2712:27 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:491:49 PM–14:302:30 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:165:16 PM–17:435:43 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:165:16 PM–18:386:38 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla20:058:05 PM–21:489:48 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Durmuhūrta09:009:00 AM–09:419:41 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa09:319:31 AM–10:4810:48 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Varjya09:479:47 AM–11:3011:30 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Gulika12:0612:06 PM–13:231:23 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Rāhu kāla14:412:41 PM–15:583:58 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta22:4410:44 PM–23:3811:38 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

Roga06:566:56 AM–08:138:13 AMavoid
Udvega08:138:13 AM–09:319:31 AMavoid
Cara09:319:31 AM–10:4810:48 AMneutral
Lābha10:4810:48 AM–12:0612:06 PMgood
Amṛta12:0612:06 PM–13:231:23 PMgood
Kāla13:231:23 PM–14:412:41 PMavoid
Śubha14:412:41 PM–15:583:58 PMgood
Roga15:583:58 PM–17:165:16 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Kāla17:165:16 PM–18:586:58 PMavoid
Lābha18:586:58 PM–20:418:41 PMgood
Udvega20:418:41 PM–22:2310:23 PMavoid
Śubha22:2310:23 PM–24:0612:06+1 AMgood
Amṛta24:0612:06+1 AM–25:481:48+1 AMgood
Cara25:481:48+1 AM–27:303:30+1 AMneutral
Roga27:303:30+1 AM–29:135:13+1 AMavoid
Kāla29:135:13+1 AM–30:556:55+1 AMavoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:566:56 AM to 30:556:55+1 AM

06:566:56 AM sunrise17:165:16 PM sunsetsunrise 30:556:55+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Dvitīyāuntil 07:267:26 AM
Tṛtīyāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Maghāuntil 22:3910:39 PM
Pūrva Phalgunīpast sunrise
Yoga
Saubhāgyauntil 18:496:49 PM
Śobhanapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Garauntil 07:267:26 AM
Vaṇijauntil 20:068:06 PM
Viṣṭipast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:4511:45 AM–12:2712:27 PM
Rāhu kāla 14:412:41 PM–15:583:58 PM
Pradoṣa 17:165:16 PM–19:057:05 PM
Niśītha 23:4211:42 PM–24:3012:30+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. Maṅgalavāra begins.
  2. TṛtīyāTithi: Dvitīyā ends.
  3. VaṇijaKaraṇa: Gara ends.
  4. AbhijitUntil 12:2712:27 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. Rāhu kālaUntil 15:583:58 PM. Eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra.
  6. SunsetDay length 10 h 20 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 19:057:05 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. ŚobhanaYoga: Saubhāgya ends.
  9. ViṣṭiKaraṇa: Vaṇija ends.
  10. Pūrva PhalgunīNakṣatra: Maghā ends.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 24:3012:30+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. SunriseBudhavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Dvitīyā07:267:26 AMTṛtīyā
NakṣatraMaghā22:3910:39 PMPūrva Phalgunī
YogaSaubhāgya18:496:49 PMŚobhana
KaraṇaGara07:267:26 AMVaṇija
VāraMaṅgalavāra30:55 06:556:55 AM WedBudhavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Pauṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Māgha
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2072
Śaka
1937
Kali
5116
Ahargaṇa
1 868 948
Day length
10 h 20 m
Sun in
Makara
Moon in
Siṃha
Moonrise
19:407:40 PM
Moonset
08:048:04 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:065:06 AM06:566:56 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:065:06 AM06:016:01 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:345:34 AM06:566:56 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:566:56 AM09:009:00 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon09:009:00 AM11:0411:04 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta09:009:00 AM09:419:41 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day09:319:31 AM10:4810:48 AMeighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra09:479:47 AM11:3011:30 AMsixtieths 31 to 34 of the nakṣatra
Madhyāhnamidday11:4211:42 AM12:3012:30 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:4511:45 AM12:2712:27 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day12:0612:06 PM13:231:23 PMeighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:081:08 PM15:123:12 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:491:49 PM14:302:30 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day14:412:41 PM15:583:58 PMeighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra
Sāyāhnaevening15:123:12 PM17:165:16 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk17:165:16 PM19:057:05 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:165:16 PM17:435:43 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:165:16 PM18:386:38 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra20:058:05 PM21:489:48 PMsixtieths 55 to 58 of the nakṣatra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta22:4410:44 PM23:3811:38 PM7th of 15 night muhūrtas
Niśīthamidnight23:4211:42 PM24:3012:30+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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