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Thursday 11 December 2003 · Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Mārgaśīrṣa Kṛṣṇa Dvitīyā

Guruvāra. Dvitīyā began at 10:0510:05 AM yesterday, and holds until 12:1812:18 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

05:525:52 AM

Dvitīyā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

12:1812:18 PM

Dvitīyā gives way to Tṛtīyā.

Noon

13:131:13 PM

The Sun 75° above N. Day length 14 h 43 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonMelbourne13:131:13 PM
At noon, 13:131:13 PM, the Sun is in Jyeṣṭhā and the Moon 204° ahead of it, in Ārdrā, 96% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 204° falls in Kṛṣṇa Tṛtīyā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:374:37 AM–05:145:14 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:564:56 AM–05:525:52 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:4412:44 PM–13:431:43 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya15:403:40 PM–16:394:39 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli20:358:35 PM–20:538:53 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā20:358:35 PM–21:309:30 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa05:525:52 AM–07:427:42 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika09:329:32 AM–11:2311:23 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta10:4610:46 AM–11:4511:45 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla15:033:03 PM–16:544:54 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta16:394:39 PM–17:385:38 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya28:074:07+1 AM–29:535:53+1 AMa 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

Śubha05:525:52 AM–07:427:42 AMgood
Roga07:427:42 AM–09:329:32 AMavoid
Udvega09:329:32 AM–11:2311:23 AMavoid
Cara11:2311:23 AM–13:131:13 PMneutral
Lābha13:131:13 PM–15:033:03 PMgood
Amṛta15:033:03 PM–16:544:54 PMgood
Kāla16:544:54 PM–18:446:44 PMavoid
Śubha18:446:44 PM–20:358:35 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Amṛta20:358:35 PM–21:449:44 PMgood
Cara21:449:44 PM–22:5410:54 PMneutral
Roga22:5410:54 PM–24:0412:04+1 AMavoid
Kāla24:0412:04+1 AM–25:131:13+1 AMavoid
Lābha25:131:13+1 AM–26:232:23+1 AMgood
Udvega26:232:23+1 AM–27:333:33+1 AMavoid
Śubha27:333:33+1 AM–28:424:42+1 AMgood
Amṛta28:424:42+1 AM–29:525:52+1 AMgood

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:525:52 AM to 29:525:52+1 AM

05:525:52 AM sunrise20:358:35 PM sunsetsunrise 29:525:52+1 AM
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Dvitīyāuntil 12:1812:18 PM
Tṛtīyāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Ārdrāuntil 14:582:58 PM
Punarvasupast sunrise
Yoga
Śuklauntil 24:3212:32+1 AM
Brahmapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Garauntil 12:1812:18 PM
Vaṇijauntil 25:171:17+1 AM
Viṣṭipast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 12:4412:44 PM–13:431:43 PM
Rāhu kāla 15:033:03 PM–16:544:54 PM
Pradoṣa 20:358:35 PM–21:499:49 PM
Niśītha 24:4912:49+1 AM–25:371:37+1 AM

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. TṛtīyāTithi: Dvitīyā ends.
  3. VaṇijaKaraṇa: Gara ends.
  4. AbhijitUntil 13:431:43 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. PunarvasuNakṣatra: Ārdrā ends.
  6. Rāhu kālaUntil 16:544:54 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
  7. SunsetDay length 14 h 43 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 21:499:49 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. BrahmaYoga: Śukla ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 25:371:37+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. ViṣṭiKaraṇa: Vaṇija ends.
  12. SunriseŚukravāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Dvitīyā12:1812:18 PMTṛtīyā
NakṣatraĀrdrā14:582:58 PMPunarvasu
YogaŚukla24:32 00:3212:32 AM FriBrahma
KaraṇaGara12:1812:18 PMVaṇija
VāraGuruvāra29:52 05:525:52 AM FriŚukravāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Pauṣa
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2060
Śaka
1925
Kali
5104
Ahargaṇa
1 864 519
Day length
14 h 43 m
Sun in
Vṛścika
Moon in
Mithuna
Moonrise
22:5510:55 PM
Moonset
07:137:13 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:374:37 AM05:525:52 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:374:37 AM05:145:14 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:564:56 AM05:525:52 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:525:52 AM08:488:48 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day05:525:52 AM07:427:42 AMeighth no. 1 on Guruvāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:488:48 AM11:4511:45 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day09:329:32 AM11:2311:23 AMeighth no. 3 on Guruvāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta10:4610:46 AM11:4511:45 AM6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:4412:44 PM13:431:43 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday12:4912:49 PM13:371:37 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Aparāhṇaafternoon14:412:41 PM17:385:38 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day15:033:03 PM16:544:54 PMeighth no. 6 on Guruvāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory15:403:40 PM16:394:39 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta16:394:39 PM17:385:38 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening17:385:38 PM20:358:35 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk20:358:35 PM21:499:49 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset20:358:35 PM20:538:53 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight20:358:35 PM21:309:30 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight24:4912:49+1 AM25:371:37+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra28:074:07+1 AM29:535:53+1 AMsixtieths 31 to 34 of the nakṣatra
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