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January 2013 · each Moon as it stands at sunriseMārgaśīrṣa Kṛṣṇa to Pauṣa KṛṣṇaThe month ›

Sunday 13 January 2013 · Perth, Western Australia, Australia

Pauṣa Śukla Dvitīyā

Ravivāra. Dvitīyā began at 00:3412:34 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 21:499:49 PM.

Observed here on this day

Bhogi

Kept the day before Pongal. Determinate. Why this date, here

At sunrise

05:245:24 AM

Dvitīyā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

11:0811:08 AM

Bālava gives way to Kaulava.

Noon

12:2512:25 PM

The Sun 79° above N. Day length 14 h 02 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonPerth12:2512:25 PM
At noon, 12:2512:25 PM, the Sun is in Uttarāṣāḍhā and the Moon 19° ahead of it, in Śravaṇa, 3% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 19° falls in Śukla Dvitīyā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:044:04 AM–04:444:44 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:244:24 AM–05:245:24 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:5711:57 AM–12:5312:53 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Amṛta kāla12:0112:01 PM–13:291:29 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Vijaya14:452:45 PM–15:413:41 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli19:267:26 PM–19:467:46 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā19:267:26 PM–20:268:26 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa12:2512:25 PM–14:102:10 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika15:563:56 PM–17:415:41 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta17:345:34 PM–18:306:30 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla17:415:41 PM–19:267:26 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya25:171:17 AM+1–26:472:47 AM+1a 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

Udvega05:245:24 AM–07:097:09 AMavoid
Cara07:097:09 AM–08:558:55 AMneutral
Lābha08:558:55 AM–10:4010:40 AMgood
Amṛta10:4010:40 AM–12:2512:25 PMgood
Kāla12:2512:25 PM–14:102:10 PMavoid
Śubha14:102:10 PM–15:563:56 PMgood
Roga15:563:56 PM–17:415:41 PMavoid
Udvega17:415:41 PM–19:267:26 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Śubha19:267:26 PM–20:418:41 PMgood
Amṛta20:418:41 PM–21:569:56 PMgood
Cara21:569:56 PM–23:1111:11 PMneutral
Roga23:1111:11 PM–24:2612:26 AM+1avoid
Kāla24:2612:26 AM+1–25:401:40 AM+1avoid
Lābha25:401:40 AM+1–26:552:55 AM+1good
Udvega26:552:55 AM+1–28:104:10 AM+1avoid
Śubha28:104:10 AM+1–29:255:25 AM+1good

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:245:24 AM to 29:255:25 AM+1

05:245:24 AM sunrise19:267:26 PM sunsetsunrise 29:255:25 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Dvitīyāuntil 21:499:49 PM
Tṛtīyāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Śravaṇauntil 21:329:32 PM
Dhaniṣṭhāpast sunrise
Yoga
Vajrauntil 17:095:09 PM
Siddhipast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bālavauntil 11:0811:08 AM
Kaulavauntil 21:499:49 PM
Taitilapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:5711:57 AM–12:5312:53 PM
Rāhu kāla 17:415:41 PM–19:267:26 PM
Pradoṣa 19:267:26 PM–20:468:46 PM
Niśītha 24:0212:02 AM+1–24:5012:50 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. Ravivāra begins.
  2. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  3. AbhijitUntil 12:5312:53 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. SiddhiYoga: Vajra ends.
  5. Rāhu kālaUntil 19:267:26 PM. Eighth no. 8 on Ravivāra.
  6. SunsetDay length 14 h 02 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 20:468:46 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. DhaniṣṭhāNakṣatra: Śravaṇa ends.
  9. TṛtīyāTithi: Dvitīyā ends.
  10. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 24:5012:50 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. SunriseSomavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Dvitīyā21:499:49 PMTṛtīyā
NakṣatraŚravaṇa21:329:32 PMDhaniṣṭhā
YogaVajra17:095:09 PMSiddhi
KaraṇaBālava11:0811:08 AMKaulava
VāraRavivāra29:25 05:255:25 AM MonSomavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Pauṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Pauṣa
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2069
Śaka
1934
Kali
5113
Ahargaṇa
1 867 840
Day length
14 h 02 m
Sun in
Dhanu
Moon in
Makara
Moonrise
06:536:53 AM
Moonset
20:208:20 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:044:04 AM05:245:24 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:044:04 AM04:444:44 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:244:24 AM05:245:24 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:245:24 AM08:128:12 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon08:128:12 AM11:0111:01 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:5711:57 AM12:5312:53 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday12:0112:01 PM12:4912:49 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra12:0112:01 PM13:291:29 PMsixtieths 35 to 38 of the nakṣatra
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day12:2512:25 PM14:102:10 PMeighth no. 5 on Ravivāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:491:49 PM16:384:38 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:452:45 PM15:413:41 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day15:563:56 PM17:415:41 PMeighth no. 7 on Ravivāra
Sāyāhnaevening16:384:38 PM19:267:26 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta17:345:34 PM18:306:30 PM14th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day17:415:41 PM19:267:26 PMeighth no. 8 on Ravivāra
Pradoṣadusk19:267:26 PM20:468:46 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset19:267:26 PM19:467:46 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight19:267:26 PM20:268:26 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight24:0212:02 AM+124:5012:50 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra25:171:17 AM+126:472:47 AM+1sixtieths 11 to 14 of the nakṣatra
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