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Sunday 30 December 2012 · Kunming, Yunnan, China

Mārgaśīrṣa Kṛṣṇa Dvitīyā

Ravivāra. Dvitīyā began at 20:278:27 PM yesterday, and holds until 22:1210:12 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

07:547:54 AM

Dvitīyā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

08:018:01 AM

Indra gives way to Vaidhṛti.

Noon

13:121:12 PM

The Sun 42° above S. Day length 10 h 36 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonKunming13:121:12 PM
At noon, 13:121:12 PM, the Sun is in Pūrvāṣāḍhā and the Moon 200° ahead of it, in Puṣya, 97% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 200° falls in Kṛṣṇa Dvitīyā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta06:076:07 AM–07:007:00 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā06:336:33 AM–07:547:54 AMmorning twilight
  • Amṛta kāla07:587:58 AM–09:449:44 AMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Abhijit12:5112:51 PM–13:331:33 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:582:58 PM–15:403:40 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:306:30 PM–18:566:56 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:306:30 PM–19:507:50 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla29:415:41 AM+1–31:257:25 AM+1a nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa13:121:12 PM–14:312:31 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika15:513:51 PM–17:105:10 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta17:055:05 PM–17:475:47 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla17:105:10 PM–18:306:30 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya19:177:17 PM–21:019:01 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra

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

Udvega07:547:54 AM–09:139:13 AMavoid
Cara09:139:13 AM–10:3310:33 AMneutral
Lābha10:3310:33 AM–11:5211:52 AMgood
Amṛta11:5211:52 AM–13:121:12 PMgood
Kāla13:121:12 PM–14:312:31 PMavoid
Śubha14:312:31 PM–15:513:51 PMgood
Roga15:513:51 PM–17:105:10 PMavoid
Udvega17:105:10 PM–18:306:30 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Śubha18:306:30 PM–20:108:10 PMgood
Amṛta20:108:10 PM–21:519:51 PMgood
Cara21:519:51 PM–23:3111:31 PMneutral
Roga23:3111:31 PM–25:121:12 AM+1avoid
Kāla25:121:12 AM+1–26:522:52 AM+1avoid
Lābha26:522:52 AM+1–28:334:33 AM+1good
Udvega28:334:33 AM+1–30:146:14 AM+1avoid
Śubha30:146:14 AM+1–31:547:54 AM+1good

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:547:54 AM to 31:547:54 AM+1

07:547:54 AM sunrise18:306:30 PM sunsetsunrise 31:547:54 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Dvitīyāuntil 22:1210:12 PM
Tṛtīyāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Punarvasuuntil 10:3610:36 AM
Puṣyapast sunrise
Yoga
Indrauntil 08:018:01 AM
Vaidhṛtipast sunrise
Karaṇa
Taitilauntil 09:229:22 AM
Garauntil 22:1210:12 PM
Vaṇijapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 12:5112:51 PM–13:331:33 PM
Rāhu kāla 17:105:10 PM–18:306:30 PM
Pradoṣa 18:306:30 PM–20:178:17 PM
Niśītha 24:4812:48 AM+1–25:361:36 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. Ravivāra begins.
  2. VaidhṛtiYoga: Indra ends.
  3. GaraKaraṇa: Taitila ends.
  4. PuṣyaNakṣatra: Punarvasu ends.
  5. AbhijitUntil 13:331:33 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  6. Rāhu kālaUntil 18:306:30 PM. Eighth no. 8 on Ravivāra.
  7. SunsetDay length 10 h 36 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 20:178:17 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. TṛtīyāTithi: Dvitīyā ends.
  10. VaṇijaKaraṇa: Gara ends.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 25:361:36 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. SunriseSomavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Dvitīyā22:1210:12 PMTṛtīyā
NakṣatraPunarvasu10:3610:36 AMPuṣya
YogaIndra08:018:01 AMVaidhṛti
KaraṇaTaitila09:229:22 AMGara
VāraRavivāra31:54 07:547:54 AM MonSomavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Pauṣa
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2069
Śaka
1934
Kali
5113
Ahargaṇa
1 867 826
Day length
10 h 36 m
Sun in
Dhanu
Moon in
Karka
Moonrise
20:198:19 PM
Moonset
08:548:54 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn06:076:07 AM07:547:54 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn06:076:07 AM07:007:00 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight06:336:33 AM07:547:54 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:547:54 AM10:0110:01 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra07:587:58 AM09:449:44 AMsixtieths 55 to 58 of the nakṣatra
Saṅgavaforenoon10:0110:01 AM12:0812:08 PM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday12:4812:48 PM13:361:36 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:5112:51 PM13:331:33 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day13:121:12 PM14:312:31 PMeighth no. 5 on Ravivāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon14:152:15 PM16:224:22 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:582:58 PM15:403:40 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day15:513:51 PM17:105:10 PMeighth no. 7 on Ravivāra
Sāyāhnaevening16:224:22 PM18:306:30 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta17:055:05 PM17:475:47 PM14th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day17:105:10 PM18:306:30 PMeighth no. 8 on Ravivāra
Pradoṣadusk18:306:30 PM20:178:17 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:306:30 PM18:566:56 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:306:30 PM19:507:50 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra19:177:17 PM21:019:01 PMsixtieths 21 to 24 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight24:4812:48 AM+125:361:36 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra29:415:41 AM+131:257:25 AM+1sixtieths 45 to 48 of the nakṣatra
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