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Tuesday 21 March 2000 · Paramaribo, Paramaribo District, Suriname

Phālguna Kṛṣṇa Dvitīyā

Maṅgalavāra. Dvitīyā began at 00:5212:52 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 24:3212:32+1 AM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

06:446:44 AM

Dvitīyā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

08:458:45 AM

Hasta gives way to Citrā.

Noon

12:4812:48 PM

The Sun 85° above S. Day length 12 h 07 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonParamaribo12:4812:48 PM
At noon, 12:4812:48 PM, the Sun is in Uttara Bhādrapadā and the Moon 198° ahead of it, in Citrā, 98% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 198° falls in Kṛṣṇa Dvitīyā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:095:09 AM–05:575:57 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:335:33 AM–06:446:44 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:2412:24 PM–13:121:12 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:492:49 PM–15:373:37 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:516:51 PM–19:157:15 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:516:51 PM–20:028:02 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla26:432:43+1 AM–28:224:22+1 AMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Durmuhūrta09:109:10 AM–09:589:58 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa09:469:46 AM–11:1711:17 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika12:4812:48 PM–14:192:19 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Rāhu kāla15:493:49 PM–17:205:20 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya16:554:55 PM–18:336:33 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Durmuhūrta23:3611:36 PM–24:2412:24+1 AMan ill-timed muhūrta

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

Roga06:446:44 AM–08:158:15 AMavoid
Udvega08:158:15 AM–09:469:46 AMavoid
Cara09:469:46 AM–11:1711:17 AMneutral
Lābha11:1711:17 AM–12:4812:48 PMgood
Amṛta12:4812:48 PM–14:192:19 PMgood
Kāla14:192:19 PM–15:493:49 PMavoid
Śubha15:493:49 PM–17:205:20 PMgood
Roga17:205:20 PM–18:516:51 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Kāla18:516:51 PM–20:208:20 PMavoid
Lābha20:208:20 PM–21:499:49 PMgood
Udvega21:499:49 PM–23:1811:18 PMavoid
Śubha23:1811:18 PM–24:4812:48+1 AMgood
Amṛta24:4812:48+1 AM–26:172:17+1 AMgood
Cara26:172:17+1 AM–27:463:46+1 AMneutral
Roga27:463:46+1 AM–29:155:15+1 AMavoid
Kāla29:155:15+1 AM–30:446:44+1 AMavoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:446:44 AM to 30:446:44+1 AM

06:446:44 AM sunrise18:516:51 PM sunsetsunrise 30:446:44+1 AM
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Dvitīyāuntil 24:3212:32+1 AM
Tṛtīyāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Hastauntil 08:458:45 AM
Citrāpast sunrise
Yoga
Dhruvauntil 24:4012:40+1 AM
Vyāghātapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Taitilauntil 12:3812:38 PM
Garauntil 24:3212:32+1 AM
Vaṇijapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 12:2412:24 PM–13:121:12 PM
Rāhu kāla 15:493:49 PM–17:205:20 PM
Pradoṣa 18:516:51 PM–20:268:26 PM
Niśītha 24:2412:24+1 AM–25:121:12+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. Maṅgalavāra begins.
  2. CitrāNakṣatra: Hasta ends.
  3. AbhijitUntil 13:121:12 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. GaraKaraṇa: Taitila ends.
  5. Rāhu kālaUntil 17:205:20 PM. Eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra.
  6. SunsetDay length 12 h 07 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 20:268:26 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. NiśīthaUntil 25:121:12+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  9. TṛtīyāTithi: Dvitīyā ends.
  10. VaṇijaKaraṇa: Gara ends.
  11. VyāghātaYoga: Dhruva ends.
  12. SunriseBudhavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Dvitīyā24:32 00:3212:32 AM WedTṛtīyā
NakṣatraHasta08:458:45 AMCitrā
YogaDhruva24:40 00:4012:40 AM WedVyāghāta
KaraṇaTaitila12:3812:38 PMGara
VāraMaṅgalavāra30:44 06:446:44 AM WedBudhavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Phālguna
Month, pūrṇimānta
Caitra
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2056
Śaka
1921
Kali
5100
Ahargaṇa
1 863 159
Day length
12 h 07 m
Sun in
Mīna
Moon in
Kanyā
Moonrise
20:208:20 PM
Moonset
07:507:50 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:095:09 AM06:446:44 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:095:09 AM05:575:57 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:335:33 AM06:446:44 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:446:44 AM09:109:10 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon09:109:10 AM11:3511:35 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta09:109:10 AM09:589:58 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day09:469:46 AM11:1711:17 AMeighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:2412:24 PM13:121:12 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday12:2412:24 PM13:121:12 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
GulikaGulika’s part of the day12:4812:48 PM14:192:19 PMeighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon14:002:00 PM16:264:26 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:492:49 PM15:373:37 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day15:493:49 PM17:205:20 PMeighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra
Sāyāhnaevening16:264:26 PM18:516:51 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra16:554:55 PM18:336:33 PMsixtieths 21 to 24 of the nakṣatra
Pradoṣadusk18:516:51 PM20:268:26 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:516:51 PM19:157:15 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:516:51 PM20:028:02 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta23:3611:36 PM24:2412:24+1 AM7th of 15 night muhūrtas
Niśīthamidnight24:2412:24+1 AM25:121:12+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra26:432:43+1 AM28:224:22+1 AMsixtieths 45 to 48 of the nakṣatra
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