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Monday 22 December 2025 · Luanda, Angola

Pauṣa Śukla Dvitīyā

Somavāra. Dvitīyā began at 04:424:42 AM yesterday, and holds until 06:226:22 AM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

05:475:47 AM

Dvitīyā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

06:226:22 AM

Dvitīyā gives way to Tṛtīyā.

Noon

12:0612:06 PM

The Sun 75° above S. Day length 12 h 38 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonLuanda12:0612:06 PM
At noon, 12:0612:06 PM, the Sun is in Mūla and the Moon 27° ahead of it, in Uttarāṣāḍhā, 5% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 27° falls in Śukla Tṛtīyā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:164:16 AM–05:015:01 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:384:38 AM–05:475:47 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:4011:40 AM–12:3112:31 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:122:12 PM–15:033:03 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Amṛta kāla18:076:07 PM–19:517:51 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Godhūli18:256:25 PM–18:486:48 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:256:25 PM–19:337:33 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Rāhu kāla07:217:21 AM–08:568:56 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya07:457:45 AM–09:299:29 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Yamagaṇḍa10:3110:31 AM–12:0612:06 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta12:3112:31 PM–13:221:22 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Gulika13:401:40 PM–15:153:15 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta15:033:03 PM–15:533:53 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya29:185:18 AM+1–31:017:01 AM+1a 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

Amṛta05:475:47 AM–07:217:21 AMgood
Kāla07:217:21 AM–08:568:56 AMavoid
Śubha08:568:56 AM–10:3110:31 AMgood
Roga10:3110:31 AM–12:0612:06 PMavoid
Udvega12:0612:06 PM–13:401:40 PMavoid
Cara13:401:40 PM–15:153:15 PMneutral
Lābha15:153:15 PM–16:504:50 PMgood
Amṛta16:504:50 PM–18:256:25 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Cara18:256:25 PM–19:507:50 PMneutral
Roga19:507:50 PM–21:159:15 PMavoid
Kāla21:159:15 PM–22:4110:41 PMavoid
Lābha22:4110:41 PM–24:0612:06 AM+1good
Udvega24:0612:06 AM+1–25:311:31 AM+1avoid
Śubha25:311:31 AM+1–26:572:57 AM+1good
Amṛta26:572:57 AM+1–28:224:22 AM+1good
Cara28:224:22 AM+1–29:475:47 AM+1neutral

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:475:47 AM to 29:475:47 AM+1

05:475:47 AM sunrise18:256:25 PM sunsetsunrise 29:475:47 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Dvitīyāuntil 06:226:22 AM
Tṛtīyāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Uttarāṣāḍhāuntil 25:021:02 AM+1
Śravaṇapast sunrise
Yoga
Dhruvauntil 12:1112:11 PM
Vyāghātapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Kaulavauntil 06:226:22 AM
Taitilauntil 19:057:05 PM
Garapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 07:217:21 AM–08:568:56 AM
Abhijit 11:4011:40 AM–12:3112:31 PM
Pradoṣa 18:256:25 PM–19:567:56 PM
Niśītha 23:4211:42 PM–24:3012:30 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. Somavāra begins.
  2. TṛtīyāTithi: Dvitīyā ends.
  3. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 08:568:56 AM. Eighth no. 2 on Somavāra.
  5. AbhijitUntil 12:3112:31 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  6. VyāghātaYoga: Dhruva ends.
  7. SunsetDay length 12 h 38 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 19:567:56 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. GaraKaraṇa: Taitila ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 24:3012:30 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. ŚravaṇaNakṣatra: Uttarāṣāḍhā ends.
  12. SunriseMaṅgalavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Dvitīyā06:226:22 AMTṛtīyā
NakṣatraUttarāṣāḍhā25:02 01:021:02 AM TueŚravaṇa
YogaDhruva12:1112:11 PMVyāghāta
KaraṇaKaulava06:226:22 AMTaitila
VāraSomavāra29:47 05:475:47 AM TueMaṅgalavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Pauṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Pauṣa
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2082
Śaka
1947
Kali
5126
Ahargaṇa
1 872 566
Day length
12 h 38 m
Sun in
Dhanu
Moon in
Makara
Moonrise
07:407:40 AM
Moonset
20:348:34 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:164:16 AM05:475:47 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:164:16 AM05:015:01 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:384:38 AM05:475:47 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:475:47 AM08:188:18 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day07:217:21 AM08:568:56 AMeighth no. 2 on Somavāra
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra07:457:45 AM09:299:29 AMsixtieths 21 to 24 of the nakṣatra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:188:18 AM10:5010:50 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day10:3110:31 AM12:0612:06 PMeighth no. 4 on Somavāra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:4011:40 AM12:3112:31 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:4211:42 AM12:3012:30 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta12:3112:31 PM13:221:22 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:221:22 PM15:533:53 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day13:401:40 PM15:153:15 PMeighth no. 6 on Somavāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:122:12 PM15:033:03 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta15:033:03 PM15:533:53 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:533:53 PM18:256:25 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra18:076:07 PM19:517:51 PMsixtieths 45 to 48 of the nakṣatra
Pradoṣadusk18:256:25 PM19:567:56 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:256:25 PM18:486:48 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:256:25 PM19:337:33 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight23:4211:42 PM24:3012:30 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra29:185:18 AM+131:017:01 AM+1sixtieths 11 to 14 of the nakṣatra
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