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Monday 24 March 2008 · Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Phālguna Kṛṣṇa Dvitīyā

Somavāra. Dvitīyā began at 06:506:50 AM yesterday, and holds until 08:248:24 AM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

07:277:27 AM

Dvitīyā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

08:248:24 AM

Dvitīyā gives way to Tṛtīyā.

Noon

13:261:26 PM

The Sun 51° above N. Day length 11 h 58 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonMelbourne13:261:26 PM
At noon, 13:261:26 PM, the Sun is in Uttara Bhādrapadā and the Moon 206° ahead of it, in Citrā, 95% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 206° falls in Kṛṣṇa Tṛtīyā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:515:51 AM–06:396:39 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā06:156:15 AM–07:277:27 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit13:021:02 PM–13:501:50 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya15:263:26 PM–16:144:14 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli19:257:25 PM–19:497:49 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā19:257:25 PM–20:388:38 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla31:117:11+1 AM–32:588:58+1 AMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Rāhu kāla08:578:57 AM–10:2710:27 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Yamagaṇḍa11:5611:56 AM–13:261:26 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta13:501:50 PM–14:382:38 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Gulika14:562:56 PM–16:264:26 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta16:144:14 PM–17:025:02 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya20:348:34 PM–22:2010:20 PMa 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

Amṛta07:277:27 AM–08:578:57 AMgood
Kāla08:578:57 AM–10:2710:27 AMavoid
Śubha10:2710:27 AM–11:5611:56 AMgood
Roga11:5611:56 AM–13:261:26 PMavoid
Udvega13:261:26 PM–14:562:56 PMavoid
Cara14:562:56 PM–16:264:26 PMneutral
Lābha16:264:26 PM–17:565:56 PMgood
Amṛta17:565:56 PM–19:257:25 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Cara19:257:25 PM–20:568:56 PMneutral
Roga20:568:56 PM–22:2610:26 PMavoid
Kāla22:2610:26 PM–23:5611:56 PMavoid
Lābha23:5611:56 PM–25:271:27+1 AMgood
Udvega25:271:27+1 AM–26:572:57+1 AMavoid
Śubha26:572:57+1 AM–28:274:27+1 AMgood
Amṛta28:274:27+1 AM–29:585:58+1 AMgood
Cara29:585:58+1 AM–31:287:28+1 AMneutral

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:277:27 AM to 31:287:28+1 AM

07:277:27 AM sunrise19:257:25 PM sunsetsunrise 31:287:28+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Dvitīyāuntil 08:248:24 AM
Tṛtīyāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Citrāuntil 14:222:22 PM
Svātīpast sunrise
Yoga
Vyāghātauntil 26:482:48+1 AM
Harṣaṇapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Garauntil 08:248:24 AM
Vaṇijauntil 21:209:20 PM
Viṣṭipast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 08:578:57 AM–10:2710:27 AM
Abhijit 13:021:02 PM–13:501:50 PM
Pradoṣa 19:257:25 PM–21:029:02 PM
Niśītha 25:031:03+1 AM–25:511:51+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. Somavāra begins.
  2. TṛtīyāTithi: Dvitīyā ends.
  3. VaṇijaKaraṇa: Gara ends.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 10:2710:27 AM. Eighth no. 2 on Somavāra.
  5. AbhijitUntil 13:501:50 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  6. SvātīNakṣatra: Citrā ends.
  7. SunsetDay length 11 h 58 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 21:029:02 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. ViṣṭiKaraṇa: Vaṇija ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 25:511:51+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. HarṣaṇaYoga: Vyāghāta ends.
  12. SunriseMaṅgalavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Dvitīyā08:248:24 AMTṛtīyā
NakṣatraCitrā14:222:22 PMSvātī
YogaVyāghāta26:48 02:482:48 AM TueHarṣaṇa
KaraṇaGara08:248:24 AMVaṇija
VāraSomavāra31:28 07:287:28 AM TueMaṅgalavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Phālguna
Month, pūrṇimānta
Caitra
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2064
Śaka
1929
Kali
5108
Ahargaṇa
1 866 084
Day length
11 h 58 m
Sun in
Mīna
Moon in
Tulā
Moonrise
20:178:17 PM
Moonset
09:379:37 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:515:51 AM07:277:27 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:515:51 AM06:396:39 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight06:156:15 AM07:277:27 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:277:27 AM09:519:51 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day08:578:57 AM10:2710:27 AMeighth no. 2 on Somavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:519:51 AM12:1412:14 PM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day11:5611:56 AM13:261:26 PMeighth no. 4 on Somavāra
Madhyāhnamidday13:021:02 PM13:501:50 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta13:021:02 PM13:501:50 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta13:501:50 PM14:382:38 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon14:382:38 PM17:025:02 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day14:562:56 PM16:264:26 PMeighth no. 6 on Somavāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory15:263:26 PM16:144:14 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta16:144:14 PM17:025:02 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening17:025:02 PM19:257:25 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk19:257:25 PM21:029:02 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset19:257:25 PM19:497:49 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight19:257:25 PM20:388:38 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra20:348:34 PM22:2010:20 PMsixtieths 15 to 18 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight25:031:03+1 AM25:511:51+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra31:117:11+1 AM32:588:58+1 AMsixtieths 39 to 42 of the nakṣatra
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