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Friday 18 October 2024 · Queens, New York, United States

Āśvina Kṛṣṇa Dvitīyā

Śukravāra. Dvitīyā began at 03:463:46 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 24:1912:19 AM+1.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

07:117:11 AM

Dvitīyā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

12:0412:04 PM

Vajra gives way to Siddhi.

Noon

12:4012:40 PM

The Sun 39° above S. Day length 10 h 59 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonQueens12:4012:40 PM
At noon, 12:4012:40 PM, the Sun is in Citrā and the Moon 197° ahead of it, in Bharaṇī, 98% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 197° falls in Kṛṣṇa Dvitīyā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:275:27 AM–06:196:19 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:535:53 AM–07:117:11 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:1812:18 PM–13:021:02 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:302:30 PM–15:143:14 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:096:09 PM–18:366:36 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:096:09 PM–19:287:28 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla21:019:01 PM–22:2610:26 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Gulika08:338:33 AM–09:559:55 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta09:229:22 AM–10:0610:06 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla11:1811:18 AM–12:4012:40 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya12:2912:29 PM–13:541:54 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Durmuhūrta13:021:02 PM–13:461:46 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa15:253:25 PM–16:474:47 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

Cara07:117:11 AM–08:338:33 AMneutral
Lābha08:338:33 AM–09:559:55 AMgood
Amṛta09:559:55 AM–11:1811:18 AMgood
Kāla11:1811:18 AM–12:4012:40 PMavoid
Śubha12:4012:40 PM–14:022:02 PMgood
Roga14:022:02 PM–15:253:25 PMavoid
Udvega15:253:25 PM–16:474:47 PMavoid
Cara16:474:47 PM–18:096:09 PMneutral

Night sunset to sunrise

Roga18:096:09 PM–19:477:47 PMavoid
Kāla19:477:47 PM–21:259:25 PMavoid
Lābha21:259:25 PM–23:0311:03 PMgood
Udvega23:0311:03 PM–24:4112:41 AM+1avoid
Śubha24:4112:41 AM+1–26:182:18 AM+1good
Amṛta26:182:18 AM+1–27:563:56 AM+1good
Cara27:563:56 AM+1–29:345:34 AM+1neutral
Roga29:345:34 AM+1–31:127:12 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:117:11 AM to 31:127:12 AM+1

07:117:11 AM sunrise18:096:09 PM sunsetsunrise 31:127:12 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Dvitīyāuntil 24:1912:19 AM+1
Tṛtīyāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Bharaṇīuntil 25:171:17 AM+1
Kṛttikāpast sunrise
Yoga
Vajrauntil 12:0412:04 PM
Siddhipast sunrise
Karaṇa
Taitilauntil 14:002:00 PM
Garauntil 24:1912:19 AM+1
Vaṇijapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 11:1811:18 AM–12:4012:40 PM
Abhijit 12:1812:18 PM–13:021:02 PM
Pradoṣa 18:096:09 PM–19:547:54 PM
Niśītha 24:1712:17 AM+1–25:051:05 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.

  1. SunriseDvitīyā holds. Śukravāra begins.
  2. Rāhu kālaUntil 12:4012:40 PM. Eighth no. 4 on Śukravāra.
  3. SiddhiYoga: Vajra ends.
  4. AbhijitUntil 13:021:02 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. GaraKaraṇa: Taitila ends.
  6. SunsetDay length 10 h 59 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 19:547:54 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. NiśīthaUntil 25:051:05 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  9. TṛtīyāTithi: Dvitīyā ends.
  10. VaṇijaKaraṇa: Gara ends.
  11. KṛttikāNakṣatra: Bharaṇī ends.
  12. SunriseŚanivāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Dvitīyā24:19 00:1912:19 AM SatTṛtīyā
NakṣatraBharaṇī25:17 01:171:17 AM SatKṛttikā
YogaVajra12:0412:04 PMSiddhi
KaraṇaTaitila14:002:00 PMGara
VāraŚukravāra31:12 07:127:12 AM SatŚanivāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Āśvina
Month, pūrṇimānta
Kārtika
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2081
Śaka
1946
Kali
5125
Ahargaṇa
1 872 136
Day length
10 h 59 m
Sun in
Tulā
Moon in
Meṣa
Moonrise
18:476:47 PM
Moonset
08:358:35 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:275:27 AM07:117:11 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:275:27 AM06:196:19 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:535:53 AM07:117:11 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:117:11 AM09:229:22 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day08:338:33 AM09:559:55 AMeighth no. 2 on Śukravāra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:229:22 AM11:3411:34 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta09:229:22 AM10:0610:06 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day11:1811:18 AM12:4012:40 PMeighth no. 4 on Śukravāra
Madhyāhnamidday12:1612:16 PM13:041:04 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:1812:18 PM13:021:02 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra12:2912:29 PM13:541:54 PMsixtieths 25 to 28 of the nakṣatra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta13:021:02 PM13:461:46 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:461:46 PM15:583:58 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:302:30 PM15:143:14 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day15:253:25 PM16:474:47 PMeighth no. 7 on Śukravāra
Sāyāhnaevening15:583:58 PM18:096:09 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:096:09 PM19:547:54 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:096:09 PM18:366:36 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:096:09 PM19:287:28 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra21:019:01 PM22:2610:26 PMsixtieths 49 to 52 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight24:1712:17 AM+125:051:05 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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