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Sunday 14 December 2008 · Perth, Western Australia, Australia

Mārgaśīrṣa Kṛṣṇa Dvitīyā

Ravivāra. Dvitīyā began at 21:469:46 PM yesterday, and holds until 18:056:05 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

06:056:05 AM

Dvitīyā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

07:547:54 AM

Taitila gives way to Gara.

Noon

13:111:11 PM

The Sun 81° above N. Day length 14 h 13 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonPerth13:111:11 PM
At noon, 13:111:11 PM, the Sun is in Jyeṣṭhā and the Moon 201° ahead of it, in Ārdrā, 97% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 201° falls in Kṛṣṇa Dvitīyā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:474:47 AM–05:265:26 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:065:06 AM–06:056:05 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:4312:43 PM–13:401:40 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya15:333:33 PM–16:304:30 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli20:188:18 PM–20:378:37 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā20:188:18 PM–21:169:16 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa13:111:11 PM–14:582:58 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika16:454:45 PM–18:316:31 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta18:246:24 PM–19:217:21 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla18:316:31 PM–20:188:18 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya24:2212:22+1 AM–25:471:47+1 AMa 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

Udvega06:056:05 AM–07:517:51 AMavoid
Cara07:517:51 AM–09:389:38 AMneutral
Lābha09:389:38 AM–11:2511:25 AMgood
Amṛta11:2511:25 AM–13:111:11 PMgood
Kāla13:111:11 PM–14:582:58 PMavoid
Śubha14:582:58 PM–16:454:45 PMgood
Roga16:454:45 PM–18:316:31 PMavoid
Udvega18:316:31 PM–20:188:18 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Śubha20:188:18 PM–21:319:31 PMgood
Amṛta21:319:31 PM–22:4510:45 PMgood
Cara22:4510:45 PM–23:5811:58 PMneutral
Roga23:5811:58 PM–25:111:11+1 AMavoid
Kāla25:111:11+1 AM–26:252:25+1 AMavoid
Lābha26:252:25+1 AM–27:383:38+1 AMgood
Udvega27:383:38+1 AM–28:524:52+1 AMavoid
Śubha28:524:52+1 AM–30:056:05+1 AMgood

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:056:05 AM to 30:056:05+1 AM

06:056:05 AM sunrise20:188:18 PM sunsetsunrise 30:056:05+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Dvitīyāuntil 18:056:05 PM
Tṛtīyāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Ārdrāuntil 13:421:42 PM
Punarvasupast sunrise
Yoga
Śuklauntil 15:493:49 PM
Brahmapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Taitilauntil 07:547:54 AM
Garauntil 18:056:05 PM
Vaṇijauntil 28:234:23+1 AM
Viṣṭipast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 12:4312:43 PM–13:401:40 PM
Rāhu kāla 18:316:31 PM–20:188:18 PM
Pradoṣa 20:188:18 PM–21:369:36 PM
Niśītha 24:4712:47+1 AM–25:351:35+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. Ravivāra begins.
  2. GaraKaraṇa: Taitila ends.
  3. AbhijitUntil 13:401:40 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. PunarvasuNakṣatra: Ārdrā ends.
  5. BrahmaYoga: Śukla ends.
  6. TṛtīyāTithi: Dvitīyā ends.
  7. VaṇijaKaraṇa: Gara ends.
  8. Rāhu kālaUntil 20:188:18 PM. Eighth no. 8 on Ravivāra.
  9. SunsetDay length 14 h 13 m.
  10. PradoṣaUntil 21:369:36 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 25:351:35+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. ViṣṭiKaraṇa: Vaṇija ends.
  13. SunriseSomavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Dvitīyā18:056:05 PMTṛtīyā
NakṣatraĀrdrā13:421:42 PMPunarvasu
YogaŚukla15:493:49 PMBrahma
KaraṇaTaitila07:547:54 AMGara
VāraRavivāra30:05 06:056:05 AM MonSomavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Pauṣa
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2065
Śaka
1930
Kali
5109
Ahargaṇa
1 866 349
Day length
14 h 13 m
Sun in
Vṛścika
Moon in
Mithuna
Moonrise
22:1410:14 PM
Moonset
07:167:16 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:474:47 AM06:056:05 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:474:47 AM05:265:26 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:065:06 AM06:056:05 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:056:05 AM08:558:55 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon08:558:55 AM11:4611:46 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:4312:43 PM13:401:40 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday12:4712:47 PM13:351:35 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day13:111:11 PM14:582:58 PMeighth no. 5 on Ravivāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon14:372:37 PM17:275:27 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory15:333:33 PM16:304:30 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day16:454:45 PM18:316:31 PMeighth no. 7 on Ravivāra
Sāyāhnaevening17:275:27 PM20:188:18 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta18:246:24 PM19:217:21 PM14th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day18:316:31 PM20:188:18 PMeighth no. 8 on Ravivāra
Pradoṣadusk20:188:18 PM21:369:36 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset20:188:18 PM20:378:37 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight20:188:18 PM21:169:16 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra24:2212:22+1 AM25:471:47+1 AMsixtieths 31 to 34 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight24:4712:47+1 AM25:351:35+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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