Monday 21 February 2000 · Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Somavāra. Dvitīyā began at 01:191:19 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 23:4011:40 PM.
Observed here on this day
No observance falls here under this profile.
At sunrise
06:556:55 AM
Dvitīyā holds at sunrise. It names the day.
Next boundary
11:4811:48 AM
Sukarmā gives way to Dhṛti.
Noon
13:341:34 PM
The Sun 63° above N. Day length 13 h 17 m.
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
Night sunset to sunrise
good to begin inavoidedneutral
06:556:55 AM to 30:566:56 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.
at sunrise, and what follows
| Aṅga | At sunrise | Until | Then |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tithi | Kṛṣṇa Dvitīyā | 23:4011:40 PM | Tṛtīyā |
| Nakṣatra | Pūrva Phalgunī | 13:491:49 PM | Uttara Phalgunī |
| Yoga | Sukarmā | 11:4811:48 AM | Dhṛti |
| Karaṇa | Taitila | 12:2512:25 PM | Gara |
| Vāra | Somavāra | 30:56 06:566:56 AM Tue | Maṅgalavāra |
each with its definition
| Kāla | From | To | Defined as |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aruṇodayadawn | 05:305:30 AM | 06:556:55 AM | 2 muhūrtas before sunrise |
| Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn | 05:305:30 AM | 06:126:12 AM | 2nd-last night muhūrta |
| Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight | 05:515:51 AM | 06:556:55 AM | last 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Prātaḥkālamorning | 06:556:55 AM | 09:359:35 AM | first 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra | 07:447:44 AM | 09:159:15 AM | sixtieths 45 to 48 of the nakṣatra |
| Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day | 08:358:35 AM | 10:1410:14 AM | eighth no. 2 on Somavāra |
| Saṅgavaforenoon | 09:359:35 AM | 12:1412:14 PM | 4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day | 11:5411:54 AM | 13:341:34 PM | eighth no. 4 on Somavāra |
| Abhijitthe midday muhūrta | 13:071:07 PM | 14:002:00 PM | 8th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Madhyāhnamidday | 13:101:10 PM | 13:581:58 PM | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday |
| Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta | 14:002:00 PM | 14:532:53 PM | 9th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Aparāhṇaafternoon | 14:532:53 PM | 17:325:32 PM | 10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| GulikaGulika’s part of the day | 15:133:13 PM | 16:534:53 PM | eighth no. 6 on Somavāra |
| Vijayathe muhūrta of victory | 15:463:46 PM | 16:394:39 PM | 11th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta | 16:394:39 PM | 17:325:32 PM | 12th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Sāyāhnaevening | 17:325:32 PM | 20:128:12 PM | last 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Pradoṣadusk | 20:128:12 PM | 21:389:38 PM | 2 muhūrtas after sunset |
| Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset | 20:128:12 PM | 20:338:33 PM | first thirtieth of the night |
| Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight | 20:128:12 PM | 21:169:16 PM | first 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra | 20:498:49 PM | 22:2310:23 PM | sixtieths 19 to 22 of the nakṣatra |
| Niśīthamidnight | 25:101:10 AM+1 | 25:581:58 AM+1 | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight |
| Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra | 30:106:10 AM+1 | 31:437:43 AM+1 | sixtieths 43 to 46 of the nakṣatra |