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Thursday 16 October 2008 · Perth, Western Australia, Australia

Āśvina Kṛṣṇa Dvitīyā

Guruvāra. Dvitīyā began at 01:161:16 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 22:1510:15 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

05:365:36 AM

Dvitīyā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

11:4611:46 AM

Taitila gives way to Gara.

Noon

12:0212:02 PM

The Sun 67° above N. Day length 12 h 53 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonPerth12:0212:02 PM
At noon, 12:0212:02 PM, the Sun is in Citrā and the Moon 198° ahead of it, in Bharaṇī, 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 muhūrta04:074:07 AM–04:514:51 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:294:29 AM–05:365:36 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:3711:37 AM–12:2812:28 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:112:11 PM–15:033:03 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:296:29 PM–18:516:51 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:296:29 PM–19:357:35 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla22:5310:53 PM–24:2012:20+1 AMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa05:365:36 AM–07:137:13 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika08:498:49 AM–10:2610:26 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta09:549:54 AM–10:4510:45 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla13:391:39 PM–15:163:16 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya14:122:12 PM–15:383:38 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Durmuhūrta15:033:03 PM–15:543:54 PMan 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

Śubha05:365:36 AM–07:137:13 AMgood
Roga07:137:13 AM–08:498:49 AMavoid
Udvega08:498:49 AM–10:2610:26 AMavoid
Cara10:2610:26 AM–12:0212:02 PMneutral
Lābha12:0212:02 PM–13:391:39 PMgood
Amṛta13:391:39 PM–15:163:16 PMgood
Kāla15:163:16 PM–16:524:52 PMavoid
Śubha16:524:52 PM–18:296:29 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Amṛta18:296:29 PM–19:527:52 PMgood
Cara19:527:52 PM–21:159:15 PMneutral
Roga21:159:15 PM–22:3910:39 PMavoid
Kāla22:3910:39 PM–24:0212:02+1 AMavoid
Lābha24:0212:02+1 AM–25:251:25+1 AMgood
Udvega25:251:25+1 AM–26:482:48+1 AMavoid
Śubha26:482:48+1 AM–28:124:12+1 AMgood
Amṛta28:124:12+1 AM–29:355:35+1 AMgood

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:365:36 AM to 29:355:35+1 AM

05:365:36 AM sunrise18:296:29 PM sunsetsunrise 29:355:35+1 AM
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Dvitīyāuntil 22:1510:15 PM
Tṛtīyāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Bharaṇīuntil 27:133:13+1 AM
Kṛttikāpast sunrise
Yoga
Vajrauntil 17:215:21 PM
Siddhipast sunrise
Karaṇa
Taitilauntil 11:4611:46 AM
Garauntil 22:1510:15 PM
Vaṇijapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:3711:37 AM–12:2812:28 PM
Rāhu kāla 13:391:39 PM–15:163:16 PM
Pradoṣa 18:296:29 PM–19:587:58 PM
Niśītha 23:3811:38 PM–24:2612:26+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. Guruvāra begins.
  2. AbhijitUntil 12:2812:28 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  3. GaraKaraṇa: Taitila ends.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 15:163:16 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
  5. SiddhiYoga: Vajra ends.
  6. SunsetDay length 12 h 53 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 19:587:58 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. TṛtīyāTithi: Dvitīyā ends.
  9. VaṇijaKaraṇa: Gara ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 24:2612:26+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. KṛttikāNakṣatra: Bharaṇī ends.
  12. SunriseŚukravāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Dvitīyā22:1510:15 PMTṛtīyā
NakṣatraBharaṇī27:13 03:133:13 AM FriKṛttikā
YogaVajra17:215:21 PMSiddhi
KaraṇaTaitila11:4611:46 AMGara
VāraGuruvāra29:35 05:355:35 AM FriŚukravāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Āśvina
Month, pūrṇimānta
Kārtika
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2065
Śaka
1930
Kali
5109
Ahargaṇa
1 866 290
Day length
12 h 53 m
Sun in
Kanyā
Moon in
Meṣa
Moonrise
20:248:24 PM
Moonset
06:006:00 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:074:07 AM05:365:36 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:074:07 AM04:514:51 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:294:29 AM05:365:36 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:365:36 AM08:118:11 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day05:365:36 AM07:137:13 AMeighth no. 1 on Guruvāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:118:11 AM10:4510:45 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day08:498:49 AM10:2610:26 AMeighth no. 3 on Guruvāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta09:549:54 AM10:4510:45 AM6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:3711:37 AM12:2812:28 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:3811:38 AM12:2612:26 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:201:20 PM15:543:54 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day13:391:39 PM15:163:16 PMeighth no. 6 on Guruvāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:112:11 PM15:033:03 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra14:122:12 PM15:383:38 PMsixtieths 25 to 28 of the nakṣatra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta15:033:03 PM15:543:54 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:543:54 PM18:296:29 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:296:29 PM19:587:58 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:296:29 PM18:516:51 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:296:29 PM19:357:35 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra22:5310:53 PM24:2012:20+1 AMsixtieths 49 to 52 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:3811:38 PM24:2612:26+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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