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Saturday 17 February 2018 · Paramaribo, Paramaribo District, Suriname

Phālguna Śukla Dvitīyā

Śanivāra. Dvitīyā began at 19:277:27 PM yesterday, and holds until 20:218:21 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

06:566:56 AM

Dvitīyā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

06:586:58 AM

Śiva gives way to Siddha.

Noon

12:5512:55 PM

The Sun 72° above S. Day length 11 h 57 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonParamaribo12:5512:55 PM
At noon, 12:5512:55 PM, the Sun is in Dhaniṣṭhā and the Moon 20° ahead of it, in Pūrva Bhādrapadā, 3% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 20° falls in Śukla Dvitīyā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:205:20 AM–06:086:08 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:445:44 AM–06:566:56 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:3112:31 PM–13:191:19 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:542:54 PM–15:423:42 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:536:53 PM–19:177:17 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:536:53 PM–20:058:05 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla19:507:50 PM–21:319:31 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Gulika06:566:56 AM–08:268:26 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta06:566:56 AM–07:447:44 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Durmuhūrta07:447:44 AM–08:328:32 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya09:429:42 AM–11:2411:24 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Rāhu kāla09:569:56 AM–11:2511:25 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Yamagaṇḍa14:242:24 PM–15:543:54 PMYama’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

Kāla06:566:56 AM–08:268:26 AMavoid
Śubha08:268:26 AM–09:569:56 AMgood
Roga09:569:56 AM–11:2511:25 AMavoid
Udvega11:2511:25 AM–12:5512:55 PMavoid
Cara12:5512:55 PM–14:242:24 PMneutral
Lābha14:242:24 PM–15:543:54 PMgood
Amṛta15:543:54 PM–17:235:23 PMgood
Kāla17:235:23 PM–18:536:53 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Lābha18:536:53 PM–20:238:23 PMgood
Udvega20:238:23 PM–21:549:54 PMavoid
Śubha21:549:54 PM–23:2411:24 PMgood
Amṛta23:2411:24 PM–24:5512:55 AM+1good
Cara24:5512:55 AM+1–26:252:25 AM+1neutral
Roga26:252:25 AM+1–27:553:55 AM+1avoid
Kāla27:553:55 AM+1–29:265:26 AM+1avoid
Lābha29:265:26 AM+1–30:566:56 AM+1good

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:566:56 AM to 30:566:56 AM+1

06:566:56 AM sunrise18:536:53 PM sunsetsunrise 30:566:56 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Dvitīyāuntil 20:218:21 PM
Tṛtīyāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Pūrva Bhādrapadāuntil 28:164:16 AM+1
Uttara Bhādrapadāpast sunrise
Yoga
Śivauntil 06:586:58 AM
Siddhauntil 30:216:21 AM+1
Sādhyapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bālavauntil 07:587:58 AM
Kaulavauntil 20:218:21 PM
Taitilapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 09:569:56 AM–11:2511:25 AM
Abhijit 12:3112:31 PM–13:191:19 PM
Pradoṣa 18:536:53 PM–20:298:29 PM
Niśītha 24:3112:31 AM+1–25:191:19 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.

  1. SunriseDvitīyā holds. Śanivāra begins.
  2. SiddhaYoga: Śiva ends.
  3. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 11:2511:25 AM. Eighth no. 3 on Śanivāra.
  5. AbhijitUntil 13:191:19 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  6. SunsetDay length 11 h 57 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 20:298:29 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. TṛtīyāTithi: Dvitīyā ends.
  9. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 25:191:19 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. Uttara BhādrapadāNakṣatra: Pūrva Bhādrapadā ends.
  12. SādhyaYoga: Siddha ends.
  13. SunriseRavivāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Dvitīyā20:218:21 PMTṛtīyā
NakṣatraPūrva Bhādrapadā28:16 04:164:16 AM SunUttara Bhādrapadā
YogaŚiva06:586:58 AMSiddha
KaraṇaBālava07:587:58 AMKaulava
VāraŚanivāra30:56 06:566:56 AM SunRavivāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Phālguna
Month, pūrṇimānta
Phālguna
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2074
Śaka
1939
Kali
5118
Ahargaṇa
1 869 701
Day length
11 h 57 m
Sun in
Kumbha
Moon in
Kumbha
Moonrise
08:128:12 AM
Moonset
20:268:26 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:205:20 AM06:566:56 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:205:20 AM06:086:08 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:445:44 AM06:566:56 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:566:56 AM09:209:20 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day06:566:56 AM08:268:26 AMeighth no. 1 on Śanivāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta06:566:56 AM07:447:44 AM1st of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta07:447:44 AM08:328:32 AM2nd of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon09:209:20 AM11:4311:43 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra09:429:42 AM11:2411:24 AMsixtieths 17 to 20 of the nakṣatra
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day09:569:56 AM11:2511:25 AMeighth no. 3 on Śanivāra
Madhyāhnamidday12:3112:31 PM13:191:19 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:3112:31 PM13:191:19 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon14:062:06 PM16:304:30 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day14:242:24 PM15:543:54 PMeighth no. 6 on Śanivāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:542:54 PM15:423:42 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening16:304:30 PM18:536:53 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:536:53 PM20:298:29 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:536:53 PM19:177:17 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:536:53 PM20:058:05 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra19:507:50 PM21:319:31 PMsixtieths 41 to 44 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight24:3112:31 AM+125:191:19 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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