Sunday 29 October 2000 · Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Ravivāra. Dvitīyā began at 18:436:43 PM yesterday, and holds until 19:047:04 PM.
Observed here on this day
Dvitīyā covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna. Determinate. Why this date, here
At sunrise
06:176:17 AM
Dvitīyā holds at sunrise. It names the day.
Next boundary
06:486:48 AM
Bālava gives way to Kaulava.
Noon
13:041:04 PM
The Sun 66° above N. Day length 13 h 34 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
06:176:17 AM to 30:166:16 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 | Śukla Dvitīyā | 19:047:04 PM | Tṛtīyā |
| Nakṣatra | Viśākhā | 13:231:23 PM | Anurādhā |
| Yoga | Saubhāgya | 27:15 03:153:15 AM Mon | Śobhana |
| Karaṇa | Bālava | 06:486:48 AM | Kaulava |
| Vāra | Ravivāra | 30:16 06:166:16 AM Mon | Somavāra |
each with its definition
| Kāla | From | To | Defined as |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aruṇodayadawn | 04:544:54 AM | 06:176:17 AM | 2 muhūrtas before sunrise |
| Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn | 04:544:54 AM | 05:355:35 AM | 2nd-last night muhūrta |
| Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight | 05:145:14 AM | 06:176:17 AM | last 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Prātaḥkālamorning | 06:176:17 AM | 09:009:00 AM | first 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Saṅgavaforenoon | 09:009:00 AM | 11:4311:43 AM | 4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Abhijitthe midday muhūrta | 12:3712:37 PM | 13:311:31 PM | 8th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Madhyāhnamidday | 12:4012:40 PM | 13:281:28 PM | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday |
| YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day | 13:041:04 PM | 14:462:46 PM | eighth no. 5 on Ravivāra |
| Aparāhṇaafternoon | 14:262:26 PM | 17:085:08 PM | 10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Vijayathe muhūrta of victory | 15:203:20 PM | 16:144:14 PM | 11th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| GulikaGulika’s part of the day | 16:284:28 PM | 18:106:10 PM | eighth no. 7 on Ravivāra |
| Sāyāhnaevening | 17:085:08 PM | 19:517:51 PM | last 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra | 17:375:37 PM | 19:197:19 PM | sixtieths 11 to 14 of the nakṣatra |
| Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta | 18:036:03 PM | 18:576:57 PM | 14th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day | 18:106:10 PM | 19:517:51 PM | eighth no. 8 on Ravivāra |
| Pradoṣadusk | 19:517:51 PM | 21:159:15 PM | 2 muhūrtas after sunset |
| Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset | 19:517:51 PM | 20:128:12 PM | first thirtieth of the night |
| Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight | 19:517:51 PM | 20:548:54 PM | first 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Niśīthamidnight | 24:4012:40 AM+1 | 25:281:28 AM+1 | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight |
| Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra | 27:473:47 AM+1 | 29:295:29 AM+1 | sixtieths 35 to 38 of the nakṣatra |