Sunday 20 July 2008 · Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Ravivāra. Dvitīyā began at 19:167:16 PM yesterday, and holds until 20:078:07 PM.
Observed here on this day
Dvitīyā is current at moonrise. Determinate. Why this date, here
At sunrise
07:307:30 AM
Dvitīyā holds at sunrise. It names the day.
Next boundary
07:457:45 AM
Taitila gives way to Gara.
Noon
12:2712:27 PM
The Sun 32° above N. Day length 9 h 53 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
07:307:30 AM to 31:297:29 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.
at sunrise, and what follows
| Aṅga | At sunrise | Until | Then |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tithi | Kṛṣṇa Dvitīyā | 20:078:07 PM | Tṛtīyā |
| Nakṣatra | Śravaṇa | 11:0511:05 AM | Dhaniṣṭhā |
| Yoga | Prīti | 10:2410:24 AM | Āyuṣmān |
| Karaṇa | Taitila | 07:457:45 AM | Gara |
| Vāra | Ravivāra | 31:29 07:297:29 AM Mon | Somavāra |
each with its definition
| Kāla | From | To | Defined as |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aruṇodayadawn | 05:375:37 AM | 07:307:30 AM | 2 muhūrtas before sunrise |
| Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn | 05:375:37 AM | 06:346:34 AM | 2nd-last night muhūrta |
| Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight | 06:056:05 AM | 07:307:30 AM | last 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Prātaḥkālamorning | 07:307:30 AM | 09:299:29 AM | first 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Saṅgavaforenoon | 09:299:29 AM | 11:2711:27 AM | 4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Madhyāhnamidday | 12:0312:03 PM | 12:5112:51 PM | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday |
| Abhijitthe midday muhūrta | 12:0712:07 PM | 12:4612:46 PM | 8th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day | 12:2712:27 PM | 13:411:41 PM | eighth no. 5 on Ravivāra |
| Aparāhṇaafternoon | 13:261:26 PM | 15:253:25 PM | 10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Vijayathe muhūrta of victory | 14:052:05 PM | 14:452:45 PM | 11th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| GulikaGulika’s part of the day | 14:552:55 PM | 16:094:09 PM | eighth no. 7 on Ravivāra |
| Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra | 15:183:18 PM | 16:594:59 PM | sixtieths 11 to 14 of the nakṣatra |
| Sāyāhnaevening | 15:253:25 PM | 17:235:23 PM | last 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta | 16:044:04 PM | 16:444:44 PM | 14th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day | 16:094:09 PM | 17:235:23 PM | eighth no. 8 on Ravivāra |
| Pradoṣadusk | 17:235:23 PM | 19:167:16 PM | 2 muhūrtas after sunset |
| Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset | 17:235:23 PM | 17:515:51 PM | first thirtieth of the night |
| Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight | 17:235:23 PM | 18:486:48 PM | first 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Niśīthamidnight | 24:0212:02 AM+1 | 24:5012:50 AM+1 | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight |
| Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra | 25:241:24 AM+1 | 27:053:05 AM+1 | sixtieths 35 to 38 of the nakṣatra |