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Tuesday 26 January 2016 · Perth, Western Australia, Australia

Pauṣa Kṛṣṇa Dvitīyā

Maṅgalavāra. Dvitīyā began at 10:0310:03 AM yesterday, and holds until 10:5610:56 AM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

05:355:35 AM

Dvitīyā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

10:5610:56 AM

Dvitīyā gives way to Tṛtīyā.

Noon

12:2912:29 PM

The Sun 77° above N. Day length 13 h 47 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonPerth12:2912:29 PM
At noon, 12:2912:29 PM, the Sun is in Śravaṇa and the Moon 205° ahead of it, in Maghā, 95% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 205° falls in Kṛṣṇa Tṛtīyā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:144:14 AM–04:554:55 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:344:34 AM–05:355:35 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:0112:01 PM–12:5612:56 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:462:46 PM–15:423:42 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli19:227:22 PM–19:427:42 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā19:227:22 PM–20:238:23 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla23:3511:35 PM–25:181:18+1 AMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Durmuhūrta08:218:21 AM–09:169:16 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa09:029:02 AM–10:4510:45 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika12:2912:29 PM–14:122:12 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Varjya13:171:17 PM–15:003:00 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Rāhu kāla15:553:55 PM–17:395:39 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta23:2811:28 PM–24:0912:09+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

Roga05:355:35 AM–07:197:19 AMavoid
Udvega07:197:19 AM–09:029:02 AMavoid
Cara09:029:02 AM–10:4510:45 AMneutral
Lābha10:4510:45 AM–12:2912:29 PMgood
Amṛta12:2912:29 PM–14:122:12 PMgood
Kāla14:122:12 PM–15:553:55 PMavoid
Śubha15:553:55 PM–17:395:39 PMgood
Roga17:395:39 PM–19:227:22 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Kāla19:227:22 PM–20:398:39 PMavoid
Lābha20:398:39 PM–21:569:56 PMgood
Udvega21:569:56 PM–23:1211:12 PMavoid
Śubha23:1211:12 PM–24:2912:29+1 AMgood
Amṛta24:2912:29+1 AM–25:461:46+1 AMgood
Cara25:461:46+1 AM–27:033:03+1 AMneutral
Roga27:033:03+1 AM–28:204:20+1 AMavoid
Kāla28:204:20+1 AM–29:365:36+1 AMavoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

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

05:355:35 AM sunrise19:227:22 PM sunsetsunrise 29:365:36+1 AM
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Dvitīyāuntil 10:5610:56 AM
Tṛtīyāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Maghāuntil 26:092:09+1 AM
Pūrva Phalgunīpast sunrise
Yoga
Saubhāgyauntil 22:1910:19 PM
Śobhanapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Garauntil 10:5610:56 AM
Vaṇijauntil 23:3611:36 PM
Viṣṭipast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 12:0112:01 PM–12:5612:56 PM
Rāhu kāla 15:553:55 PM–17:395:39 PM
Pradoṣa 19:227:22 PM–20:448:44 PM
Niśītha 24:0512:05+1 AM–24:5312:53+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. TṛtīyāTithi: Dvitīyā ends.
  3. VaṇijaKaraṇa: Gara ends.
  4. AbhijitUntil 12:5612:56 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. Rāhu kālaUntil 17:395:39 PM. Eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra.
  6. SunsetDay length 13 h 47 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 20:448:44 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. ŚobhanaYoga: Saubhāgya ends.
  9. ViṣṭiKaraṇa: Vaṇija ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 24:5312:53+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. Pūrva PhalgunīNakṣatra: Maghā ends.
  12. SunriseBudhavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Dvitīyā10:5610:56 AMTṛtīyā
NakṣatraMaghā26:09 02:092:09 AM WedPūrva Phalgunī
YogaSaubhāgya22:1910:19 PMŚobhana
KaraṇaGara10:5610:56 AMVaṇija
VāraMaṅgalavāra29:36 05:365:36 AM WedBudhavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Pauṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Māgha
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2072
Śaka
1937
Kali
5116
Ahargaṇa
1 868 948
Day length
13 h 47 m
Sun in
Makara
Moon in
Siṃha
Moonrise
20:428:42 PM
Moonset
07:277:27 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:144:14 AM05:355:35 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:144:14 AM04:554:55 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:344:34 AM05:355:35 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:355:35 AM08:218:21 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon08:218:21 AM11:0611:06 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta08:218:21 AM09:169:16 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day09:029:02 AM10:4510:45 AMeighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:0112:01 PM12:5612:56 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday12:0512:05 PM12:5312:53 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
GulikaGulika’s part of the day12:2912:29 PM14:122:12 PMeighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra13:171:17 PM15:003:00 PMsixtieths 31 to 34 of the nakṣatra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:511:51 PM16:374:37 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:462:46 PM15:423:42 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day15:553:55 PM17:395:39 PMeighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra
Sāyāhnaevening16:374:37 PM19:227:22 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk19:227:22 PM20:448:44 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset19:227:22 PM19:427:42 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight19:227:22 PM20:238:23 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta23:2811:28 PM24:0912:09+1 AM7th of 15 night muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra23:3511:35 PM25:181:18+1 AMsixtieths 55 to 58 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight24:0512:05+1 AM24:5312:53+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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