Sunday 26 October 2003 · Queens, New York, United States
Ravivāra. Dvitīyā began at 04:174:17 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 24:4512:45 AM+1.
Observed here on this day
Dvitīyā covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna. Determinate. Why this date, here
At sunrise
06:196:19 AM
Dvitīyā holds at sunrise. It names the day.
Next boundary
14:312:31 PM
Bālava gives way to Kaulava.
Noon
11:3911:39 AM
The Sun 37° above S. Day length 10 h 41 m.
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
Night sunset to sunrise
good to begin inavoidedneutral
06:196:19 AM to 30:206:20 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.
at sunrise, and what follows
| Aṅga | At sunrise | Until | Then |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tithi | Śukla Dvitīyā | 24:45 00:4512:45 AM Mon | Tṛtīyā |
| Nakṣatra | Viśākhā | 24:30 00:3012:30 AM Mon | Anurādhā |
| Yoga | Āyuṣmān | 20:198:19 PM | Saubhāgya |
| Karaṇa | Bālava | 14:312:31 PM | Kaulava |
| Vāra | Ravivāra | 30:20 06:206:20 AM Mon | Somavāra |
each with its definition
| Kāla | From | To | Defined as |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aruṇodayadawn | 04:324:32 AM | 06:196:19 AM | 2 muhūrtas before sunrise |
| Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn | 04:324:32 AM | 05:255:25 AM | 2nd-last night muhūrta |
| Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight | 04:594:59 AM | 06:196:19 AM | last 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Prātaḥkālamorning | 06:196:19 AM | 08:278:27 AM | first 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra | 08:148:14 AM | 09:399:39 AM | sixtieths 15 to 18 of the nakṣatra |
| Saṅgavaforenoon | 08:278:27 AM | 10:3510:35 AM | 4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Madhyāhnamidday | 11:1511:15 AM | 12:0312:03 PM | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday |
| Abhijitthe midday muhūrta | 11:1811:18 AM | 12:0012:00 PM | 8th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day | 11:3911:39 AM | 12:5912:59 PM | eighth no. 5 on Ravivāra |
| Aparāhṇaafternoon | 12:4312:43 PM | 14:512:51 PM | 10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Vijayathe muhūrta of victory | 13:261:26 PM | 14:092:09 PM | 11th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| GulikaGulika’s part of the day | 14:192:19 PM | 15:393:39 PM | eighth no. 7 on Ravivāra |
| Sāyāhnaevening | 14:512:51 PM | 17:005:00 PM | last 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta | 15:343:34 PM | 16:174:17 PM | 14th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day | 15:393:39 PM | 17:005:00 PM | eighth no. 8 on Ravivāra |
| Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra | 16:444:44 PM | 18:086:08 PM | sixtieths 39 to 42 of the nakṣatra |
| Pradoṣadusk | 17:005:00 PM | 18:466:46 PM | 2 muhūrtas after sunset |
| Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset | 17:005:00 PM | 17:265:26 PM | first thirtieth of the night |
| Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight | 17:005:00 PM | 18:206:20 PM | first 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Niśīthamidnight | 23:1611:16 PM | 24:0412:04 AM+1 | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight |
| Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra | 28:044:04 AM+1 | 29:305:30 AM+1 | sixtieths 11 to 14 of the nakṣatra |