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Tuesday 19 December 1922 · Queens, New York, United States

Pauṣa Śukla Dvitīyā

Maṅgalavāra. Dvitīyā began at 05:555:55 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 29:055:05+1 AM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

07:157:15 AM

Dvitīyā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

16:564:56 PM

Vṛddhi gives way to Dhruva.

Noon

11:5211:52 AM

The Sun 26° above S. Day length 9 h 15 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonQueens11:5211:52 AM
At noon, 11:5211:52 AM, the Sun is in Mūla and the Moon 15° ahead of it, in Pūrvāṣāḍhā, 2% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 15° falls in Śukla Dvitīyā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:175:17 AM–06:166:16 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:465:46 AM–07:157:15 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:3411:34 AM–12:1112:11 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:251:25 PM–14:022:02 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli16:304:30 PM–16:594:59 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā16:304:30 PM–17:585:58 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla20:118:11 PM–21:469:46 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Durmuhūrta09:069:06 AM–09:439:43 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa09:349:34 AM–10:4310:43 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Varjya10:4310:43 AM–12:1812:18 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Gulika11:5211:52 AM–13:021:02 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Rāhu kāla14:112:11 PM–15:203:20 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta22:2410:24 PM–23:2311:23 PMan 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

Roga07:157:15 AM–08:248:24 AMavoid
Udvega08:248:24 AM–09:349:34 AMavoid
Cara09:349:34 AM–10:4310:43 AMneutral
Lābha10:4310:43 AM–11:5211:52 AMgood
Amṛta11:5211:52 AM–13:021:02 PMgood
Kāla13:021:02 PM–14:112:11 PMavoid
Śubha14:112:11 PM–15:203:20 PMgood
Roga15:203:20 PM–16:304:30 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Kāla16:304:30 PM–18:216:21 PMavoid
Lābha18:216:21 PM–20:118:11 PMgood
Udvega20:118:11 PM–22:0210:02 PMavoid
Śubha22:0210:02 PM–23:5311:53 PMgood
Amṛta23:5311:53 PM–25:431:43+1 AMgood
Cara25:431:43+1 AM–27:343:34+1 AMneutral
Roga27:343:34+1 AM–29:255:25+1 AMavoid
Kāla29:255:25+1 AM–31:157:15+1 AMavoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:157:15 AM to 31:157:15+1 AM

07:157:15 AM sunrise16:304:30 PM sunsetsunrise 31:157:15+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Dvitīyāuntil 29:055:05+1 AM
Tṛtīyāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Pūrvāṣāḍhāuntil 24:5512:55+1 AM
Uttarāṣāḍhāpast sunrise
Yoga
Vṛddhiuntil 16:564:56 PM
Dhruvapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bālavauntil 17:255:25 PM
Kaulavauntil 29:055:05+1 AM
Taitilapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:3411:34 AM–12:1112:11 PM
Rāhu kāla 14:112:11 PM–15:203:20 PM
Pradoṣa 16:304:30 PM–18:286:28 PM
Niśītha 23:2911:29 PM–24:1712:17+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. AbhijitUntil 12:1112:11 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  3. Rāhu kālaUntil 15:203:20 PM. Eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra.
  4. SunsetDay length 9 h 15 m.
  5. PradoṣaUntil 18:286:28 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  6. DhruvaYoga: Vṛddhi ends.
  7. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  8. NiśīthaUntil 24:1712:17+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  9. UttarāṣāḍhāNakṣatra: Pūrvāṣāḍhā ends.
  10. TṛtīyāTithi: Dvitīyā ends.
  11. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  12. SunriseBudhavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Dvitīyā29:05 05:055:05 AM WedTṛtīyā
NakṣatraPūrvāṣāḍhā24:55 00:5512:55 AM WedUttarāṣāḍhā
YogaVṛddhi16:564:56 PMDhruva
KaraṇaBālava17:255:25 PMKaulava
VāraMaṅgalavāra31:15 07:157:15 AM WedBudhavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Pauṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Pauṣa
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
1979
Śaka
1844
Kali
5023
Ahargaṇa
1 834 942
Day length
9 h 15 m
Sun in
Dhanu
Moon in
Dhanu
Moonrise
07:567:56 AM
Moonset
18:036:03 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:175:17 AM07:157:15 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:175:17 AM06:166:16 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:465:46 AM07:157:15 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:157:15 AM09:069:06 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon09:069:06 AM10:5710:57 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta09:069:06 AM09:439:43 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day09:349:34 AM10:4310:43 AMeighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra10:4310:43 AM12:1812:18 PMsixtieths 25 to 28 of the nakṣatra
Madhyāhnamidday11:2811:28 AM12:1612:16 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:3411:34 AM12:1112:11 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day11:5211:52 AM13:021:02 PMeighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon12:4812:48 PM14:392:39 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:251:25 PM14:022:02 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day14:112:11 PM15:203:20 PMeighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra
Sāyāhnaevening14:392:39 PM16:304:30 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk16:304:30 PM18:286:28 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset16:304:30 PM16:594:59 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight16:304:30 PM17:585:58 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra20:118:11 PM21:469:46 PMsixtieths 49 to 52 of the nakṣatra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta22:2410:24 PM23:2311:23 PM7th of 15 night muhūrtas
Niśīthamidnight23:2911:29 PM24:1712:17+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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