Monday 26 December 2011 · Kunming, Yunnan, China
Somavāra. Dvitīyā began at 00:0412:04 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 22:3210:32 PM.
Observed here on this day
No observance falls here under this profile.
At sunrise
07:527:52 AM
Dvitīyā holds at sunrise. It names the day.
Next boundary
09:009:00 AM
Pūrvāṣāḍhā gives way to Uttarāṣāḍhā.
Noon
13:091:09 PM
The Sun 42° above S. Day length 10 h 35 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
07:527:52 AM to 31:527:52 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.
at sunrise, and what follows
| Aṅga | At sunrise | Until | Then |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tithi | Śukla Dvitīyā | 22:3210:32 PM | Tṛtīyā |
| Nakṣatra | Pūrvāṣāḍhā | 09:009:00 AM | Uttarāṣāḍhā |
| Yoga | Dhruva | 14:372:37 PM | Vyāghāta |
| Karaṇa | Bālava | 11:1411:14 AM | Kaulava |
| Vāra | Somavāra | 31:52 07:527:52 AM Tue | Maṅgalavāra |
each with its definition
| Kāla | From | To | Defined as |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aruṇodayadawn | 06:056:05 AM | 07:527:52 AM | 2 muhūrtas before sunrise |
| Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn | 06:056:05 AM | 06:586:58 AM | 2nd-last night muhūrta |
| Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight | 06:316:31 AM | 07:527:52 AM | last 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Prātaḥkālamorning | 07:527:52 AM | 09:599:59 AM | first 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day | 09:119:11 AM | 10:3110:31 AM | eighth no. 2 on Somavāra |
| Saṅgavaforenoon | 09:599:59 AM | 12:0612:06 PM | 4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day | 11:5011:50 AM | 13:091:09 PM | eighth no. 4 on Somavāra |
| Madhyāhnamidday | 12:4512:45 PM | 13:331:33 PM | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday |
| Abhijitthe midday muhūrta | 12:4812:48 PM | 13:311:31 PM | 8th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta | 13:311:31 PM | 14:132:13 PM | 9th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Aparāhṇaafternoon | 14:132:13 PM | 16:204:20 PM | 10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| GulikaGulika’s part of the day | 14:292:29 PM | 15:483:48 PM | eighth no. 6 on Somavāra |
| Vijayathe muhūrta of victory | 14:552:55 PM | 15:373:37 PM | 11th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta | 15:373:37 PM | 16:204:20 PM | 12th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Sāyāhnaevening | 16:204:20 PM | 18:276:27 PM | last 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra | 16:474:47 PM | 18:216:21 PM | sixtieths 21 to 24 of the nakṣatra |
| Pradoṣadusk | 18:276:27 PM | 20:148:14 PM | 2 muhūrtas after sunset |
| Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset | 18:276:27 PM | 18:546:54 PM | first thirtieth of the night |
| Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight | 18:276:27 PM | 19:477:47 PM | first 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Niśīthamidnight | 24:4612:46 AM+1 | 25:341:34 AM+1 | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight |
| Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra | 26:082:08 AM+1 | 27:413:41 AM+1 | sixtieths 45 to 48 of the nakṣatra |