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Tuesday 18 January 1972 · Luanda, Angola

Māgha Śukla Dvitīyā

Maṅgalavāra. Dvitīyā began at 10:5410:54 AM yesterday, and holds until 09:329:32 AM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

06:006:00 AM

Dvitīyā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

09:329:32 AM

Dvitīyā gives way to Tṛtīyā.

Noon

12:1712:17 PM

The Sun 78° above S. Day length 12 h 34 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonLuanda12:1712:17 PM
At noon, 12:1712:17 PM, the Sun is in Uttarāṣāḍhā and the Moon 25° ahead of it, in Dhaniṣṭhā, 5% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 25° falls in Śukla Tṛtīyā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:294:29 AM–05:155:15 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:524:52 AM–06:006:00 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:5211:52 AM–12:4212:42 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:232:23 PM–15:133:13 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Amṛta kāla14:422:42 PM–16:144:14 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Godhūli18:346:34 PM–18:576:57 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:346:34 PM–19:437:43 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Durmuhūrta08:318:31 AM–09:219:21 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa09:099:09 AM–10:4310:43 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika12:1712:17 PM–13:511:51 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Rāhu kāla15:263:26 PM–17:005:00 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta23:0911:09 PM–23:5511:55 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

Roga06:006:00 AM–07:357:35 AMavoid
Udvega07:357:35 AM–09:099:09 AMavoid
Cara09:099:09 AM–10:4310:43 AMneutral
Lābha10:4310:43 AM–12:1712:17 PMgood
Amṛta12:1712:17 PM–13:511:51 PMgood
Kāla13:511:51 PM–15:263:26 PMavoid
Śubha15:263:26 PM–17:005:00 PMgood
Roga17:005:00 PM–18:346:34 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Kāla18:346:34 PM–20:008:00 PMavoid
Lābha20:008:00 PM–21:269:26 PMgood
Udvega21:269:26 PM–22:5210:52 PMavoid
Śubha22:5210:52 PM–24:1812:18 AM+1good
Amṛta24:1812:18 AM+1–25:431:43 AM+1good
Cara25:431:43 AM+1–27:093:09 AM+1neutral
Roga27:093:09 AM+1–28:354:35 AM+1avoid
Kāla28:354:35 AM+1–30:016:01 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:006:00 AM to 30:016:01 AM+1

06:006:00 AM sunrise18:346:34 PM sunsetsunrise 30:016:01 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Dvitīyāuntil 09:329:32 AM
Tṛtīyāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Dhaniṣṭhāuntil 24:4212:42 AM+1
Śatabhiṣāpast sunrise
Yoga
Siddhiuntil 12:0412:04 PM
Vyatīpātapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Kaulavauntil 09:329:32 AM
Taitilauntil 20:438:43 PM
Garapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:5211:52 AM–12:4212:42 PM
Rāhu kāla 15:263:26 PM–17:005:00 PM
Pradoṣa 18:346:34 PM–20:068:06 PM
Niśītha 23:5411:54 PM–24:4212:42 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. TṛtīyāTithi: Dvitīyā ends.
  3. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  4. AbhijitUntil 12:4212:42 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. VyatīpātaYoga: Siddhi ends.
  6. Rāhu kālaUntil 17:005:00 PM. Eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra.
  7. SunsetDay length 12 h 34 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 20:068:06 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. GaraKaraṇa: Taitila ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 24:4212:42 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. ŚatabhiṣāNakṣatra: Dhaniṣṭhā ends.
  12. SunriseBudhavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Dvitīyā09:329:32 AMTṛtīyā
NakṣatraDhaniṣṭhā24:42 00:4212:42 AM WedŚatabhiṣā
YogaSiddhi12:0412:04 PMVyatīpāta
KaraṇaKaulava09:329:32 AMTaitila
VāraMaṅgalavāra30:01 06:016:01 AM WedBudhavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Māgha
Month, pūrṇimānta
Māgha
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2028
Śaka
1893
Kali
5072
Ahargaṇa
1 852 869
Day length
12 h 34 m
Sun in
Makara
Moon in
Makara
Moonrise
07:427:42 AM
Moonset
20:198:19 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:294:29 AM06:006:00 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:294:29 AM05:155:15 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:524:52 AM06:006:00 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:006:00 AM08:318:31 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon08:318:31 AM11:0211:02 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta08:318:31 AM09:219:21 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day09:099:09 AM10:4310:43 AMeighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:5211:52 AM12:4212:42 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:5311:53 AM12:4112:41 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
GulikaGulika’s part of the day12:1712:17 PM13:511:51 PMeighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:331:33 PM16:034:03 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:232:23 PM15:133:13 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra14:422:42 PM16:144:14 PMsixtieths 35 to 38 of the nakṣatra
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day15:263:26 PM17:005:00 PMeighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra
Sāyāhnaevening16:034:03 PM18:346:34 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:346:34 PM20:068:06 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:346:34 PM18:576:57 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:346:34 PM19:437:43 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta23:0911:09 PM23:5511:55 PM7th of 15 night muhūrtas
Niśīthamidnight23:5411:54 PM24:4212:42 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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