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Friday 25 March 2016 · Perth, Western Australia, Australia

Phālguna Kṛṣṇa Dvitīyā

Śukravāra. Dvitīyā began at 22:3010:30 PM yesterday, and holds until 25:051:05+1 AM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

06:246:24 AM

Dvitīyā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

11:4811:48 AM

Taitila gives way to Gara.

Noon

12:2212:22 PM

The Sun 56° above N. Day length 11 h 57 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonPerth12:2212:22 PM
At noon, 12:2212:22 PM, the Sun is in Uttara Bhādrapadā and the Moon 198° ahead of it, in Citrā, 97% 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 muhūrta04:474:47 AM–05:355:35 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:115:11 AM–06:246:24 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:5811:58 AM–12:4612:46 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:222:22 PM–15:103:10 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:216:21 PM–18:456:45 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:216:21 PM–19:337:33 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla20:278:27 PM–22:1510:15 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Gulika07:537:53 AM–09:239:23 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta08:478:47 AM–09:359:35 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya09:389:38 AM–11:2611:26 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Rāhu kāla10:5310:53 AM–12:2212:22 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta12:4612:46 PM–13:341:34 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa15:223:22 PM–16:514:51 PMYama’s part of the day

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

Cara06:246:24 AM–07:537:53 AMneutral
Lābha07:537:53 AM–09:239:23 AMgood
Amṛta09:239:23 AM–10:5310:53 AMgood
Kāla10:5310:53 AM–12:2212:22 PMavoid
Śubha12:2212:22 PM–13:521:52 PMgood
Roga13:521:52 PM–15:223:22 PMavoid
Udvega15:223:22 PM–16:514:51 PMavoid
Cara16:514:51 PM–18:216:21 PMneutral

Night sunset to sunrise

Roga18:216:21 PM–19:517:51 PMavoid
Kāla19:517:51 PM–21:229:22 PMavoid
Lābha21:229:22 PM–22:5210:52 PMgood
Udvega22:5210:52 PM–24:2312:23+1 AMavoid
Śubha24:2312:23+1 AM–25:531:53+1 AMgood
Amṛta25:531:53+1 AM–27:233:23+1 AMgood
Cara27:233:23+1 AM–28:544:54+1 AMneutral
Roga28:544:54+1 AM–30:246:24+1 AMavoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:246:24 AM to 30:246:24+1 AM

06:246:24 AM sunrise18:216:21 PM sunsetsunrise 30:246:24+1 AM
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Dvitīyāuntil 25:051:05+1 AM
Tṛtīyāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Citrāuntil 27:403:40+1 AM
Svātīpast sunrise
Yoga
Dhruvauntil 12:2212:22 PM
Vyāghātapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Taitilauntil 11:4811:48 AM
Garauntil 25:051:05+1 AM
Vaṇijapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 10:5310:53 AM–12:2212:22 PM
Abhijit 11:5811:58 AM–12:4612:46 PM
Pradoṣa 18:216:21 PM–19:577:57 PM
Niśītha 23:5911:59 PM–24:4712:47+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. Śukravāra begins.
  2. Rāhu kālaUntil 12:2212:22 PM. Eighth no. 4 on Śukravāra.
  3. GaraKaraṇa: Taitila ends.
  4. AbhijitUntil 12:4612:46 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. VyāghātaYoga: Dhruva ends.
  6. SunsetDay length 11 h 57 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 19:577:57 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. NiśīthaUntil 24:4712:47+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  9. TṛtīyāTithi: Dvitīyā ends.
  10. VaṇijaKaraṇa: Gara ends.
  11. SvātīNakṣatra: Citrā ends.
  12. SunriseŚanivāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Dvitīyā25:05 01:051:05 AM SatTṛtīyā
NakṣatraCitrā27:40 03:403:40 AM SatSvātī
YogaDhruva12:2212:22 PMVyāghāta
KaraṇaTaitila11:4811:48 AMGara
VāraŚukravāra30:24 06:246:24 AM SatŚanivāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Phālguna
Month, pūrṇimānta
Caitra
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2072
Śaka
1937
Kali
5116
Ahargaṇa
1 869 007
Day length
11 h 57 m
Sun in
Mīna
Moon in
Kanyā
Moonrise
19:307:30 PM
Moonset
07:397:39 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:474:47 AM06:246:24 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:474:47 AM05:355:35 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:115:11 AM06:246:24 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:246:24 AM08:478:47 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day07:537:53 AM09:239:23 AMeighth no. 2 on Śukravāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:478:47 AM11:1111:11 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta08:478:47 AM09:359:35 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra09:389:38 AM11:2611:26 AMsixtieths 21 to 24 of the nakṣatra
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day10:5310:53 AM12:2212:22 PMeighth no. 4 on Śukravāra
Madhyāhnamidday11:5811:58 AM12:4612:46 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:5811:58 AM12:4612:46 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta12:4612:46 PM13:341:34 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:341:34 PM15:573:57 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:222:22 PM15:103:10 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day15:223:22 PM16:514:51 PMeighth no. 7 on Śukravāra
Sāyāhnaevening15:573:57 PM18:216:21 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:216:21 PM19:577:57 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:216:21 PM18:456:45 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:216:21 PM19:337:33 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra20:278:27 PM22:1510:15 PMsixtieths 45 to 48 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:5911:59 PM24:4712:47+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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