Thursday 11 December 2003 · Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Guruvāra. Dvitīyā began at 10:0510:05 AM yesterday, and holds until 12:1812:18 PM.
Observed here on this day
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.
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
05:525:52 AM to 29:525:52+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.
at sunrise, and what follows
| Aṅga | At sunrise | Until | Then |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tithi | Kṛṣṇa Dvitīyā | 12:1812:18 PM | Tṛtīyā |
| Nakṣatra | Ārdrā | 14:582:58 PM | Punarvasu |
| Yoga | Śukla | 24:32 00:3212:32 AM Fri | Brahma |
| Karaṇa | Gara | 12:1812:18 PM | Vaṇija |
| Vāra | Guruvāra | 29:52 05:525:52 AM Fri | Śukravāra |
each with its definition
| Kāla | From | To | Defined as |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aruṇodayadawn | 04:374:37 AM | 05:525:52 AM | 2 muhūrtas before sunrise |
| Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn | 04:374:37 AM | 05:145:14 AM | 2nd-last night muhūrta |
| Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight | 04:564:56 AM | 05:525:52 AM | last 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Prātaḥkālamorning | 05:525:52 AM | 08:488:48 AM | first 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day | 05:525:52 AM | 07:427:42 AM | eighth no. 1 on Guruvāra |
| Saṅgavaforenoon | 08:488:48 AM | 11:4511:45 AM | 4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| GulikaGulika’s part of the day | 09:329:32 AM | 11:2311:23 AM | eighth no. 3 on Guruvāra |
| Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta | 10:4610:46 AM | 11:4511:45 AM | 6th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Abhijitthe midday muhūrta | 12:4412:44 PM | 13:431:43 PM | 8th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Madhyāhnamidday | 12:4912:49 PM | 13:371:37 PM | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday |
| Aparāhṇaafternoon | 14:412:41 PM | 17:385:38 PM | 10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day | 15:033:03 PM | 16:544:54 PM | eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra |
| Vijayathe muhūrta of victory | 15:403:40 PM | 16:394:39 PM | 11th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta | 16:394:39 PM | 17:385:38 PM | 12th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Sāyāhnaevening | 17:385:38 PM | 20:358:35 PM | last 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Pradoṣadusk | 20:358:35 PM | 21:499:49 PM | 2 muhūrtas after sunset |
| Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset | 20:358:35 PM | 20:538:53 PM | first thirtieth of the night |
| Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight | 20:358:35 PM | 21:309:30 PM | first 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Niśīthamidnight | 24:4912:49+1 AM | 25:371:37+1 AM | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight |
| Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra | 28:074:07+1 AM | 29:535:53+1 AM | sixtieths 31 to 34 of the nakṣatra |