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Friday 28 January 2028 · Luanda, Angola

Māgha Śukla Dvitīyā

Śukravāra. Dvitīyā began at 18:496:49 PM yesterday, and holds until 21:329:32 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

06:056:05 AM

Dvitīyā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

08:108:10 AM

Bālava gives way to Kaulava.

Noon

12:2012:20 PM

The Sun 81° above S. Day length 12 h 30 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonLuanda12:2012:20 PM
At noon, 12:2012:20 PM, the Sun is in Śravaṇa and the Moon 20° ahead of it, in Dhaniṣṭhā, 3% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 20° falls in Śukla Dvitīyā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:334:33 AM–05:195:19 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:564:56 AM–06:056:05 AMmorning twilight
  • Amṛta kāla06:416:41 AM–08:308:30 AMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Abhijit11:5511:55 AM–12:4512:45 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:252:25 PM–15:153:15 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:356:35 PM–18:586:58 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:356:35 PM–19:447:44 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Gulika07:387:38 AM–09:129:12 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta08:358:35 AM–09:259:25 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla10:4610:46 AM–12:2012:20 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta12:4512:45 PM–13:351:35 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa15:273:27 PM–17:015:01 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Varjya26:342:34 AM+1–28:234:23 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

Cara06:056:05 AM–07:387:38 AMneutral
Lābha07:387:38 AM–09:129:12 AMgood
Amṛta09:129:12 AM–10:4610:46 AMgood
Kāla10:4610:46 AM–12:2012:20 PMavoid
Śubha12:2012:20 PM–13:541:54 PMgood
Roga13:541:54 PM–15:273:27 PMavoid
Udvega15:273:27 PM–17:015:01 PMavoid
Cara17:015:01 PM–18:356:35 PMneutral

Night sunset to sunrise

Roga18:356:35 PM–20:018:01 PMavoid
Kāla20:018:01 PM–21:279:27 PMavoid
Lābha21:279:27 PM–22:5410:54 PMgood
Udvega22:5410:54 PM–24:2012:20 AM+1avoid
Śubha24:2012:20 AM+1–25:461:46 AM+1good
Amṛta25:461:46 AM+1–27:133:13 AM+1good
Cara27:133:13 AM+1–28:394:39 AM+1neutral
Roga28:394:39 AM+1–30:056:05 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:056:05 AM to 30:056:05 AM+1

06:056:05 AM sunrise18:356:35 PM sunsetsunrise 30:056:05 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Dvitīyāuntil 21:329:32 PM
Tṛtīyāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Dhaniṣṭhāuntil 18:266:26 PM
Śatabhiṣāpast sunrise
Yoga
Vyatīpātauntil 10:5010:50 AM
Varīyānpast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bālavauntil 08:108:10 AM
Kaulavauntil 21:329:32 PM
Taitilapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 10:4610:46 AM–12:2012:20 PM
Abhijit 11:5511:55 AM–12:4512:45 PM
Pradoṣa 18:356:35 PM–20:078:07 PM
Niśītha 23:5611:56 PM–24:4412:44 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. Śukravāra begins.
  2. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  3. Rāhu kālaUntil 12:2012:20 PM. Eighth no. 4 on Śukravāra.
  4. VarīyānYoga: Vyatīpāta ends.
  5. AbhijitUntil 12:4512:45 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  6. ŚatabhiṣāNakṣatra: Dhaniṣṭhā ends.
  7. SunsetDay length 12 h 30 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 20:078:07 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. TṛtīyāTithi: Dvitīyā ends.
  10. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 24:4412:44 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. SunriseŚanivāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Dvitīyā21:329:32 PMTṛtīyā
NakṣatraDhaniṣṭhā18:266:26 PMŚatabhiṣā
YogaVyatīpāta10:5010:50 AMVarīyān
KaraṇaBālava08:108:10 AMKaulava
VāraŚukravāra30:05 06:056:05 AM SatŚanivāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Māgha
Month, pūrṇimānta
Māgha
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2084
Śaka
1949
Kali
5128
Ahargaṇa
1 873 333
Day length
12 h 30 m
Sun in
Makara
Moon in
Kumbha
Moonrise
07:227:22 AM
Moonset
19:517:51 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:334:33 AM06:056:05 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:334:33 AM05:195:19 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:564:56 AM06:056:05 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:056:05 AM08:358:35 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra06:416:41 AM08:308:30 AMsixtieths 35 to 38 of the nakṣatra
GulikaGulika’s part of the day07:387:38 AM09:129:12 AMeighth no. 2 on Śukravāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:358:35 AM11:0511:05 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta08:358:35 AM09:259:25 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day10:4610:46 AM12:2012:20 PMeighth no. 4 on Śukravāra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:5511:55 AM12:4512:45 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:5611:56 AM12:4412:44 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta12:4512:45 PM13:351:35 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:351:35 PM16:054:05 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:252:25 PM15:153:15 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day15:273:27 PM17:015:01 PMeighth no. 7 on Śukravāra
Sāyāhnaevening16:054:05 PM18:356:35 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:356:35 PM20:078:07 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:356:35 PM18:586:58 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:356:35 PM19:447:44 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight23:5611:56 PM24:4412:44 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra26:342:34 AM+128:234:23 AM+1sixtieths 19 to 22 of the nakṣatra
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