Friday 16 November 1917 · Kunming, Yunnan, China
Śukravāra. Dvitīyā began at 02:292:29 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 26:062:06+1 AM.
Observed here on this day
Dvitīyā covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna. Determinate. Why this date, here
At sunrise
07:267:26 AM
Dvitīyā holds at sunrise. It names the day.
Next boundary
10:4710:47 AM
Anurādhā gives way to Jyeṣṭhā.
Noon
12:5412:54 PM
The Sun 46° above S. Day length 10 h 55 m.
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
Night sunset to sunrise
good to begin inavoidedneutral
07:267:26 AM to 31:277:27+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.
at sunrise, and what follows
| Aṅga | At sunrise | Until | Then |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tithi | Śukla Dvitīyā | 26:06 02:062:06 AM Sat | Tṛtīyā |
| Nakṣatra | Anurādhā | 10:4710:47 AM | Jyeṣṭhā |
| Yoga | Atigaṇḍa | 15:373:37 PM | Sukarmā |
| Karaṇa | Bālava | 14:202:20 PM | Kaulava |
| Vāra | Śukravāra | 31:27 07:277:27 AM Sat | Śanivāra |
each with its definition
| Kāla | From | To | Defined as |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aruṇodayadawn | 05:425:42 AM | 07:267:26 AM | 2 muhūrtas before sunrise |
| Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn | 05:425:42 AM | 06:346:34 AM | 2nd-last night muhūrta |
| Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight | 06:086:08 AM | 07:267:26 AM | last 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Prātaḥkālamorning | 07:267:26 AM | 09:379:37 AM | first 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| GulikaGulika’s part of the day | 08:488:48 AM | 10:1010:10 AM | eighth no. 2 on Śukravāra |
| Saṅgavaforenoon | 09:379:37 AM | 11:4811:48 AM | 4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta | 09:379:37 AM | 10:2110:21 AM | 4th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day | 11:3211:32 AM | 12:5412:54 PM | eighth no. 4 on Śukravāra |
| Madhyāhnamidday | 12:3012:30 PM | 13:181:18 PM | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday |
| Abhijitthe midday muhūrta | 12:3212:32 PM | 13:161:16 PM | 8th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta | 13:161:16 PM | 13:591:59 PM | 9th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Aparāhṇaafternoon | 13:591:59 PM | 16:104:10 PM | 10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Vijayathe muhūrta of victory | 14:432:43 PM | 15:273:27 PM | 11th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day | 15:383:38 PM | 16:594:59 PM | eighth no. 7 on Śukravāra |
| Sāyāhnaevening | 16:104:10 PM | 18:216:21 PM | last 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra | 16:254:25 PM | 18:016:01 PM | sixtieths 15 to 18 of the nakṣatra |
| Pradoṣadusk | 18:216:21 PM | 20:068:06 PM | 2 muhūrtas after sunset |
| Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset | 18:216:21 PM | 18:476:47 PM | first thirtieth of the night |
| Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight | 18:216:21 PM | 19:407:40 PM | first 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Niśīthamidnight | 24:3012:30+1 AM | 25:181:18+1 AM | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight |
| Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra | 26:032:03+1 AM | 27:403:40+1 AM | sixtieths 39 to 42 of the nakṣatra |