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Wednesday 24 February 2016 · Perth, Western Australia, Australia

Māgha Kṛṣṇa Dvitīyā

Budhavāra. Dvitīyā began at 04:024:02 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 30:096:09+1 AM, past the next sunrise.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

06:016:01 AM

Dvitīyā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

12:1212:12 PM

Pūrva Phalgunī gives way to Uttara Phalgunī.

Noon

12:3012:30 PM

The Sun 68° above N. Day length 12 h 56 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonPerth12:3012:30 PM
At noon, 12:3012:30 PM, the Sun is in Śatabhiṣā and the Moon 196° ahead of it, in Uttara Phalgunī, 98% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 196° falls in Kṛṣṇa Dvitīyā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:334:33 AM–05:175:17 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:554:55 AM–06:016:01 AMmorning twilight
  • Vijaya14:392:39 PM–15:313:31 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:586:58 PM–19:207:20 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:586:58 PM–20:048:04 PMevening twilight
  • Abhijitnone on Budhavāra: the same muhūrta is the Durmuhūrta

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa07:397:39 AM–09:169:16 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika10:5310:53 AM–12:3012:30 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta12:0412:04 PM–12:5512:55 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla12:3012:30 PM–14:072:07 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya20:138:13 PM–21:599:59 PMa 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

Lābha06:016:01 AM–07:397:39 AMgood
Amṛta07:397:39 AM–09:169:16 AMgood
Kāla09:169:16 AM–10:5310:53 AMavoid
Śubha10:5310:53 AM–12:3012:30 PMgood
Roga12:3012:30 PM–14:072:07 PMavoid
Udvega14:072:07 PM–15:443:44 PMavoid
Cara15:443:44 PM–17:215:21 PMneutral
Lābha17:215:21 PM–18:586:58 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Udvega18:586:58 PM–20:218:21 PMavoid
Śubha20:218:21 PM–21:449:44 PMgood
Amṛta21:449:44 PM–23:0711:07 PMgood
Cara23:0711:07 PM–24:3012:30+1 AMneutral
Roga24:3012:30+1 AM–25:531:53+1 AMavoid
Kāla25:531:53+1 AM–27:163:16+1 AMavoid
Lābha27:163:16+1 AM–28:394:39+1 AMgood
Udvega28:394:39+1 AM–30:026:02+1 AMavoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:016:01 AM to 30:026:02+1 AM

06:016:01 AM sunrise18:586:58 PM sunsetsunrise 30:026:02+1 AM
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Dvitīyāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Pūrva Phalgunīuntil 12:1212:12 PM
Uttara Phalgunīpast sunrise
Yoga
Dhṛtiuntil 28:594:59+1 AM
Śūlapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Taitilauntil 17:035:03 PM
Garapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 12:3012:30 PM–14:072:07 PM
Pradoṣa 18:586:58 PM–20:268:26 PM
Niśītha 24:0612:06+1 AM–24:5412:54+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. Budhavāra begins.
  2. Uttara PhalgunīNakṣatra: Pūrva Phalgunī ends.
  3. Rāhu kālaUntil 14:072:07 PM. Eighth no. 5 on Budhavāra.
  4. GaraKaraṇa: Taitila ends.
  5. SunsetDay length 12 h 56 m.
  6. PradoṣaUntil 20:268:26 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  7. NiśīthaUntil 24:5412:54+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  8. ŚūlaYoga: Dhṛti ends.
  9. SunriseGuruvāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Dvitīyāpast sunriseTṛtīyā
NakṣatraPūrva Phalgunī12:1212:12 PMUttara Phalgunī
YogaDhṛti28:59 04:594:59 AM ThuŚūla
KaraṇaTaitila17:035:03 PMGara
VāraBudhavāra30:02 06:026:02 AM ThuGuruvāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Māgha
Month, pūrṇimānta
Phālguna
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2072
Śaka
1937
Kali
5116
Ahargaṇa
1 868 977
Day length
12 h 56 m
Sun in
Kumbha
Moon in
Siṃha
Moonrise
19:507:50 PM
Moonset
07:077:07 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:334:33 AM06:016:01 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:334:33 AM05:175:17 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:554:55 AM06:016:01 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:016:01 AM08:378:37 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day07:397:39 AM09:169:16 AMeighth no. 2 on Budhavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:378:37 AM11:1211:12 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day10:5310:53 AM12:3012:30 PMeighth no. 4 on Budhavāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta12:0412:04 PM12:5512:55 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday12:0612:06 PM12:5412:54 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day12:3012:30 PM14:072:07 PMeighth no. 5 on Budhavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:471:47 PM16:224:22 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:392:39 PM15:313:31 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening16:224:22 PM18:586:58 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:586:58 PM20:268:26 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:586:58 PM19:207:20 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:586:58 PM20:048:04 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra20:138:13 PM21:599:59 PMsixtieths 19 to 22 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight24:0612:06+1 AM24:5412:54+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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