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Thursday 20 March 2003 · Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Phālguna Kṛṣṇa Dvitīyā

Guruvāra. Dvitīyā began at 18:076:07 PM yesterday, and holds until 14:372:37 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

07:237:23 AM

Dvitīyā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

14:372:37 PM

Dvitīyā gives way to Tṛtīyā.

Noon

13:281:28 PM

The Sun 53° above N. Day length 12 h 10 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonMelbourne13:281:28 PM
At noon, 13:281:28 PM, the Sun is in Uttara Bhādrapadā and the Moon 203° ahead of it, in Citrā, 96% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 203° falls in Kṛṣṇa Dvitīyā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:485:48 AM–06:356:35 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā06:126:12 AM–07:237:23 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit13:031:03 PM–13:521:52 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya15:293:29 PM–16:184:18 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli19:337:33 PM–19:567:56 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā19:337:33 PM–20:448:44 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla20:518:51 PM–22:1610:16 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa07:237:23 AM–08:548:54 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika10:2510:25 AM–11:5611:56 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta11:2611:26 AM–12:1512:15 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya12:2012:20 PM–13:451:45 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Rāhu kāla14:592:59 PM–16:304:30 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta16:184:18 PM–17:075:07 PMan ill-timed muhūrta

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

Śubha07:237:23 AM–08:548:54 AMgood
Roga08:548:54 AM–10:2510:25 AMavoid
Udvega10:2510:25 AM–11:5611:56 AMavoid
Cara11:5611:56 AM–13:281:28 PMneutral
Lābha13:281:28 PM–14:592:59 PMgood
Amṛta14:592:59 PM–16:304:30 PMgood
Kāla16:304:30 PM–18:016:01 PMavoid
Śubha18:016:01 PM–19:337:33 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Amṛta19:337:33 PM–21:019:01 PMgood
Cara21:019:01 PM–22:3010:30 PMneutral
Roga22:3010:30 PM–23:5911:59 PMavoid
Kāla23:5911:59 PM–25:281:28 AM+1avoid
Lābha25:281:28 AM+1–26:572:57 AM+1good
Udvega26:572:57 AM+1–28:264:26 AM+1avoid
Śubha28:264:26 AM+1–29:555:55 AM+1good
Amṛta29:555:55 AM+1–31:237:23 AM+1good

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:237:23 AM to 31:237:23 AM+1

07:237:23 AM sunrise19:337:33 PM sunsetsunrise 31:237:23 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Dvitīyāuntil 14:372:37 PM
Tṛtīyāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Citrāuntil 26:322:32 AM+1
Svātīpast sunrise
Yoga
Dhruvauntil 22:5810:58 PM
Vyāghātapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Garauntil 14:372:37 PM
Vaṇijauntil 24:5412:54 AM+1
Viṣṭipast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 13:031:03 PM–13:521:52 PM
Rāhu kāla 14:592:59 PM–16:304:30 PM
Pradoṣa 19:337:33 PM–21:079:07 PM
Niśītha 25:041:04 AM+1–25:521:52 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. Guruvāra begins.
  2. AbhijitUntil 13:521:52 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  3. TṛtīyāTithi: Dvitīyā ends.
  4. VaṇijaKaraṇa: Gara ends.
  5. Rāhu kālaUntil 16:304:30 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
  6. SunsetDay length 12 h 10 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 21:079:07 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. VyāghātaYoga: Dhruva ends.
  9. ViṣṭiKaraṇa: Vaṇija ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 25:521:52 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. SvātīNakṣatra: Citrā ends.
  12. SunriseŚukravāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Dvitīyā14:372:37 PMTṛtīyā
NakṣatraCitrā26:32 02:322:32 AM FriSvātī
YogaDhruva22:5810:58 PMVyāghāta
KaraṇaGara14:372:37 PMVaṇija
VāraGuruvāra31:23 07:237:23 AM FriŚukravāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Phālguna
Month, pūrṇimānta
Caitra
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2059
Śaka
1924
Kali
5103
Ahargaṇa
1 864 253
Day length
12 h 10 m
Sun in
Mīna
Moon in
Kanyā
Moonrise
20:538:53 PM
Moonset
09:019:01 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:485:48 AM07:237:23 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:485:48 AM06:356:35 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight06:126:12 AM07:237:23 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:237:23 AM09:499:49 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day07:237:23 AM08:548:54 AMeighth no. 1 on Guruvāra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:499:49 AM12:1512:15 PM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day10:2510:25 AM11:5611:56 AMeighth no. 3 on Guruvāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta11:2611:26 AM12:1512:15 PM6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra12:2012:20 PM13:451:45 PMsixtieths 21 to 24 of the nakṣatra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta13:031:03 PM13:521:52 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday13:041:04 PM13:521:52 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Aparāhṇaafternoon14:412:41 PM17:075:07 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day14:592:59 PM16:304:30 PMeighth no. 6 on Guruvāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory15:293:29 PM16:184:18 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta16:184:18 PM17:075:07 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening17:075:07 PM19:337:33 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk19:337:33 PM21:079:07 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset19:337:33 PM19:567:56 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight19:337:33 PM20:448:44 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra20:518:51 PM22:1610:16 PMsixtieths 45 to 48 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight25:041:04 AM+125:521:52 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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