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Friday 26 January 2001 · Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Māgha Śukla Dvitīyā

Śukravāra. Dvitīyā began at 02:492:49 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 29:245:24 AM+1.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

06:276:27 AM

Dvitīyā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

16:084:08 PM

Bālava gives way to Kaulava.

Noon

13:331:33 PM

The Sun 71° above N. Day length 14 h 11 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonMelbourne13:331:33 PM
At noon, 13:331:33 PM, the Sun is in Śravaṇa and the Moon 17° ahead of it, in Dhaniṣṭhā, 2% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 17° falls in Śukla Dvitīyā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:095:09 AM–05:485:48 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:285:28 AM–06:276:27 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit13:041:04 PM–14:012:01 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya15:543:54 PM–16:514:51 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Amṛta kāla17:015:01 PM–18:496:49 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Godhūli20:388:38 PM–20:578:57 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā20:388:38 PM–21:379:37 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Gulika08:138:13 AM–10:0010:00 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta09:179:17 AM–10:1410:14 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla11:4611:46 AM–13:321:32 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta14:012:01 PM–14:572:57 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa17:055:05 PM–18:516:51 PMYama’s part of the day

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

Cara06:276:27 AM–08:138:13 AMneutral
Lābha08:138:13 AM–10:0010:00 AMgood
Amṛta10:0010:00 AM–11:4611:46 AMgood
Kāla11:4611:46 AM–13:321:32 PMavoid
Śubha13:321:32 PM–15:193:19 PMgood
Roga15:193:19 PM–17:055:05 PMavoid
Udvega17:055:05 PM–18:516:51 PMavoid
Cara18:516:51 PM–20:388:38 PMneutral

Night sunset to sunrise

Roga20:388:38 PM–21:529:52 PMavoid
Kāla21:529:52 PM–23:0511:05 PMavoid
Lābha23:0511:05 PM–24:1912:19 AM+1good
Udvega24:1912:19 AM+1–25:331:33 AM+1avoid
Śubha25:331:33 AM+1–26:472:47 AM+1good
Amṛta26:472:47 AM+1–28:014:01 AM+1good
Cara28:014:01 AM+1–29:145:14 AM+1neutral
Roga29:145:14 AM+1–30:286:28 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:276:27 AM to 30:286:28 AM+1

06:276:27 AM sunrise20:388:38 PM sunsetsunrise 30:286:28 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Dvitīyāuntil 29:245:24 AM+1
Tṛtīyāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Dhaniṣṭhāuntil 28:434:43 AM+1
Śatabhiṣāpast sunrise
Yoga
Vyatīpātauntil 23:1111:11 PM
Varīyānpast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bālavauntil 16:084:08 PM
Kaulavauntil 29:245:24 AM+1
Taitilapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 11:4611:46 AM–13:321:32 PM
Abhijit 13:041:04 PM–14:012:01 PM
Pradoṣa 20:388:38 PM–21:569:56 PM
Niśītha 25:091:09 AM+1–25:571:57 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. Rāhu kālaUntil 13:321:32 PM. Eighth no. 4 on Śukravāra.
  3. AbhijitUntil 14:012:01 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  5. SunsetDay length 14 h 11 m.
  6. PradoṣaUntil 21:569:56 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  7. VarīyānYoga: Vyatīpāta ends.
  8. NiśīthaUntil 25:571:57 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  9. ŚatabhiṣāNakṣatra: Dhaniṣṭhā ends.
  10. TṛtīyāTithi: Dvitīyā ends.
  11. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  12. SunriseŚanivāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Dvitīyā29:24 05:245:24 AM SatTṛtīyā
NakṣatraDhaniṣṭhā28:43 04:434:43 AM SatŚatabhiṣā
YogaVyatīpāta23:1111:11 PMVarīyān
KaraṇaBālava16:084:08 PMKaulava
VāraŚukravāra30:28 06:286:28 AM SatŚanivāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Māgha
Month, pūrṇimānta
Māgha
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2057
Śaka
1922
Kali
5101
Ahargaṇa
1 863 470
Day length
14 h 11 m
Sun in
Makara
Moon in
Makara
Moonrise
07:387:38 AM
Moonset
21:489:48 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:095:09 AM06:276:27 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:095:09 AM05:485:48 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:285:28 AM06:276:27 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:276:27 AM09:179:17 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day08:138:13 AM10:0010:00 AMeighth no. 2 on Śukravāra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:179:17 AM12:0712:07 PM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta09:179:17 AM10:1410:14 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day11:4611:46 AM13:321:32 PMeighth no. 4 on Śukravāra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta13:041:04 PM14:012:01 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday13:081:08 PM13:561:56 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta14:012:01 PM14:572:57 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon14:572:57 PM17:485:48 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory15:543:54 PM16:514:51 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra17:015:01 PM18:496:49 PMsixtieths 35 to 38 of the nakṣatra
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day17:055:05 PM18:516:51 PMeighth no. 7 on Śukravāra
Sāyāhnaevening17:485:48 PM20:388:38 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk20:388:38 PM21:569:56 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset20:388:38 PM20:578:57 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight20:388:38 PM21:379:37 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight25:091:09 AM+125:571:57 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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