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Wednesday 12 December 2007 · Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Mārgaśīrṣa Śukla Dvitīyā

Budhavāra. Dvitīyā began at 06:336:33 AM yesterday, and holds until 08:078:07 AM.

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

08:078:07 AM

Dvitīyā gives way to Tṛtīyā.

Noon

13:141:14 PM

The Sun 75° above N. Day length 14 h 44 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonMelbourne13:141:14 PM
At noon, 13:141:14 PM, the Sun is in Jyeṣṭhā and the Moon 26° ahead of it, in Pūrvāṣāḍhā, 5% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 26° falls in Śukla Tṛtīyā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:384:38 AM–05:155:15 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:564:56 AM–05:525:52 AMmorning twilight
  • Vijaya15:413:41 PM–16:404:40 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Amṛta kāla16:524:52 PM–18:366:36 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Godhūli20:358:35 PM–20:548:54 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā20:358:35 PM–21:319:31 PMevening twilight
  • Abhijitnone on Budhavāra: the same muhūrta is the Durmuhūrta

Avoid

  • Varjya06:316:31 AM–08:148:14 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Yamagaṇḍa07:427:42 AM–09:339:33 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika11:2311:23 AM–13:141:14 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta12:4412:44 PM–13:431:43 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla13:141:14 PM–15:043:04 PMRāhu’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

Lābha05:525:52 AM–07:427:42 AMgood
Amṛta07:427:42 AM–09:339:33 AMgood
Kāla09:339:33 AM–11:2311:23 AMavoid
Śubha11:2311:23 AM–13:141:14 PMgood
Roga13:141:14 PM–15:043:04 PMavoid
Udvega15:043:04 PM–16:554:55 PMavoid
Cara16:554:55 PM–18:456:45 PMneutral
Lābha18:456:45 PM–20:358:35 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Udvega20:358:35 PM–21:459:45 PMavoid
Śubha21:459:45 PM–22:5510:55 PMgood
Amṛta22:5510:55 PM–24:0412:04+1 AMgood
Cara24:0412:04+1 AM–25:141:14+1 AMneutral
Roga25:141:14+1 AM–26:232:23+1 AMavoid
Kāla26:232:23+1 AM–27:333:33+1 AMavoid
Lābha27:333:33+1 AM–28:424:42+1 AMgood
Udvega28:424:42+1 AM–29:525:52+1 AMavoid

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
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Tithi
Dvitīyāuntil 08:078:07 AM
Tṛtīyāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Pūrvāṣāḍhāuntil 22:0310:03 PM
Uttarāṣāḍhāpast sunrise
Yoga
Vṛddhiuntil 29:035:03+1 AM
Dhruvapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Kaulavauntil 08:078:07 AM
Taitilauntil 20:468:46 PM
Garapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 13:141:14 PM–15:043:04 PM
Pradoṣa 20:358:35 PM–21:509:50 PM
Niśītha 24:5012:50+1 AM–25:381:38+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. Budhavāra begins.
  2. TṛtīyāTithi: Dvitīyā ends.
  3. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 15:043:04 PM. Eighth no. 5 on Budhavāra.
  5. SunsetDay length 14 h 44 m.
  6. PradoṣaUntil 21:509:50 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  7. GaraKaraṇa: Taitila ends.
  8. UttarāṣāḍhāNakṣatra: Pūrvāṣāḍhā ends.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 25:381:38+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. DhruvaYoga: Vṛddhi ends.
  11. SunriseGuruvāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Dvitīyā08:078:07 AMTṛtīyā
NakṣatraPūrvāṣāḍhā22:0310:03 PMUttarāṣāḍhā
YogaVṛddhi29:03 05:035:03 AM ThuDhruva
KaraṇaKaulava08:078:07 AMTaitila
VāraBudhavāra29:52 05:525:52 AM ThuGuruvāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2064
Śaka
1929
Kali
5108
Ahargaṇa
1 865 981
Day length
14 h 44 m
Sun in
Vṛścika
Moon in
Dhanu
Moonrise
07:307:30 AM
Moonset
22:5210:52 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:384:38 AM05:525:52 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:384:38 AM05:155:15 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:564:56 AM05:525:52 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:525:52 AM08:498:49 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra06:316:31 AM08:148:14 AMsixtieths 25 to 28 of the nakṣatra
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day07:427:42 AM09:339:33 AMeighth no. 2 on Budhavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:498:49 AM11:4511:45 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day11:2311:23 AM13:141:14 PMeighth no. 4 on Budhavāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta12:4412:44 PM13:431:43 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday12:5012:50 PM13:381:38 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day13:141:14 PM15:043:04 PMeighth no. 5 on Budhavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon14:422:42 PM17:395:39 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory15:413:41 PM16:404:40 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra16:524:52 PM18:366:36 PMsixtieths 49 to 52 of the nakṣatra
Sāyāhnaevening17:395:39 PM20:358:35 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk20:358:35 PM21:509:50 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset20:358:35 PM20:548:54 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight20:358:35 PM21:319:31 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight24:5012:50+1 AM25:381:38+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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