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Wednesday 5 December 1979 · Luanda, Angola

Mārgaśīrṣa Kṛṣṇa Dvitīyā

Budhavāra. Dvitīyā began at 18:076:07 PM yesterday, and holds until 17:425:42 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

05:395:39 AM

Dvitīyā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

05:505:50 AM

Taitila gives way to Gara.

Noon

11:5711:57 AM

The Sun 77° above S. Day length 12 h 36 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonLuanda11:5711:57 AM
At noon, 11:5711:57 AM, the Sun is in Jyeṣṭhā and the Moon 201° ahead of it, in Ārdrā, 97% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 201° falls in Kṛṣṇa Dvitīyā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:084:08 AM–04:544:54 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:314:31 AM–05:395:39 AMmorning twilight
  • Vijaya14:042:04 PM–14:542:54 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:166:16 PM–18:386:38 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:166:16 PM–19:247:24 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla19:467:46 PM–21:249:24 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Abhijitnone on Budhavāra: the same muhūrta is the Durmuhūrta

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa07:147:14 AM–08:488:48 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika10:2310:23 AM–11:5811:58 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta11:3211:32 AM–12:2312:23 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla11:5811:58 AM–13:321:32 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya14:032:03 PM–15:413:41 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

Lābha05:395:39 AM–07:147:14 AMgood
Amṛta07:147:14 AM–08:488:48 AMgood
Kāla08:488:48 AM–10:2310:23 AMavoid
Śubha10:2310:23 AM–11:5811:58 AMgood
Roga11:5811:58 AM–13:321:32 PMavoid
Udvega13:321:32 PM–15:073:07 PMavoid
Cara15:073:07 PM–16:414:41 PMneutral
Lābha16:414:41 PM–18:166:16 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Udvega18:166:16 PM–19:417:41 PMavoid
Śubha19:417:41 PM–21:079:07 PMgood
Amṛta21:079:07 PM–22:3210:32 PMgood
Cara22:3210:32 PM–23:5811:58 PMneutral
Roga23:5811:58 PM–25:231:23 AM+1avoid
Kāla25:231:23 AM+1–26:492:49 AM+1avoid
Lābha26:492:49 AM+1–28:144:14 AM+1good
Udvega28:144:14 AM+1–29:405:40 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:395:39 AM to 29:405:40 AM+1

05:395:39 AM sunrise18:166:16 PM sunsetsunrise 29:405:40 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Dvitīyāuntil 17:425:42 PM
Tṛtīyāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Ārdrāpast sunrise
Yoga
Śubhauntil 24:2612:26 AM+1
Śuklapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Taitilauntil 05:505:50 AM
Garauntil 17:425:42 PM
Vaṇijapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 11:5811:58 AM–13:321:32 PM
Pradoṣa 18:166:16 PM–19:477:47 PM
Niśītha 23:3411:34 PM–24:2212:22 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. Budhavāra begins.
  2. GaraKaraṇa: Taitila ends.
  3. Rāhu kālaUntil 13:321:32 PM. Eighth no. 5 on Budhavāra.
  4. TṛtīyāTithi: Dvitīyā ends.
  5. VaṇijaKaraṇa: Gara ends.
  6. SunsetDay length 12 h 36 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 19:477:47 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. NiśīthaUntil 24:2212:22 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  9. ŚuklaYoga: Śubha ends.
  10. SunriseGuruvāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Dvitīyā17:425:42 PMTṛtīyā
NakṣatraĀrdrāpast sunrisePunarvasu
YogaŚubha24:26 00:2612:26 AM ThuŚukla
KaraṇaTaitila05:505:50 AMGara
VāraBudhavāra29:40 05:405:40 AM ThuGuruvāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Pauṣa
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2036
Śaka
1901
Kali
5080
Ahargaṇa
1 855 747
Day length
12 h 36 m
Sun in
Vṛścika
Moon in
Mithuna
Moonrise
20:008:00 PM
Moonset
07:047:04 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:084:08 AM05:395:39 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:084:08 AM04:544:54 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:314:31 AM05:395:39 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:395:39 AM08:118:11 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day07:147:14 AM08:488:48 AMeighth no. 2 on Budhavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:118:11 AM10:4210:42 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day10:2310:23 AM11:5811:58 AMeighth no. 4 on Budhavāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta11:3211:32 AM12:2312:23 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:3411:34 AM12:2212:22 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day11:5811:58 AM13:321:32 PMeighth no. 5 on Budhavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:131:13 PM15:443:44 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra14:032:03 PM15:413:41 PMsixtieths 22 to 25 of the nakṣatra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:042:04 PM14:542:54 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:443:44 PM18:166:16 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:166:16 PM19:477:47 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:166:16 PM18:386:38 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:166:16 PM19:247:24 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra19:467:46 PM21:249:24 PMsixtieths 36 to 39 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:3411:34 PM24:2212:22 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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