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Thursday 25 December 1969 · Riyadh, Riyadh Region, Saudi Arabia

Mārgaśīrṣa Kṛṣṇa Dvitīyā

Guruvāra. Dvitīyā began at 22:4610:46 PM yesterday, and holds until 25:141:14+1 AM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

06:356:35 AM

Dvitīyā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

11:5811:58 AM

Taitila gives way to Gara.

Noon

11:5311:53 AM

The Sun 42° above S. Day length 10 h 36 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonRiyadh11:5311:53 AM
At noon, 11:5311:53 AM, the Sun is in Mūla and the Moon 198° ahead of it, in Punarvasu, 98% 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 muhūrta04:484:48 AM–05:425:42 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:155:15 AM–06:356:35 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:3211:32 AM–12:1412:14 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:391:39 PM–14:222:22 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:115:11 PM–17:385:38 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:115:11 PM–18:326:32 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla20:088:08 PM–21:559:55 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa06:356:35 AM–07:557:55 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika09:149:14 AM–10:3410:34 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Varjya09:239:23 AM–11:1011:10 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Durmuhūrta10:0710:07 AM–10:5010:50 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla13:131:13 PM–14:322:32 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta14:222:22 PM–15:043:04 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

Śubha06:356:35 AM–07:557:55 AMgood
Roga07:557:55 AM–09:149:14 AMavoid
Udvega09:149:14 AM–10:3410:34 AMavoid
Cara10:3410:34 AM–11:5311:53 AMneutral
Lābha11:5311:53 AM–13:131:13 PMgood
Amṛta13:131:13 PM–14:322:32 PMgood
Kāla14:322:32 PM–15:523:52 PMavoid
Śubha15:523:52 PM–17:115:11 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Amṛta17:115:11 PM–18:526:52 PMgood
Cara18:526:52 PM–20:328:32 PMneutral
Roga20:328:32 PM–22:1310:13 PMavoid
Kāla22:1310:13 PM–23:5311:53 PMavoid
Lābha23:5311:53 PM–25:341:34+1 AMgood
Udvega25:341:34+1 AM–27:143:14+1 AMavoid
Śubha27:143:14+1 AM–28:554:55+1 AMgood
Amṛta28:554:55+1 AM–30:366:36+1 AMgood

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:356:35 AM to 30:366:36+1 AM

06:356:35 AM sunrise17:115:11 PM sunsetsunrise 30:366:36+1 AM
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Dvitīyāuntil 25:141:14+1 AM
Tṛtīyāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Punarvasuuntil 22:4910:49 PM
Puṣyapast sunrise
Yoga
Indrauntil 28:144:14+1 AM
Vaidhṛtipast sunrise
Karaṇa
Taitilauntil 11:5811:58 AM
Garauntil 25:141:14+1 AM
Vaṇijapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:3211:32 AM–12:1412:14 PM
Rāhu kāla 13:131:13 PM–14:322:32 PM
Pradoṣa 17:115:11 PM–18:586:58 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. Guruvāra begins.
  2. AbhijitUntil 12:1412:14 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  3. GaraKaraṇa: Taitila ends.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 14:322:32 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
  5. SunsetDay length 10 h 36 m.
  6. PradoṣaUntil 18:586:58 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  7. PuṣyaNakṣatra: Punarvasu ends.
  8. NiśīthaUntil 24:1712:17+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  9. TṛtīyāTithi: Dvitīyā ends.
  10. VaṇijaKaraṇa: Gara ends.
  11. VaidhṛtiYoga: Indra ends.
  12. SunriseŚukravāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Dvitīyā25:14 01:141:14 AM FriTṛtīyā
NakṣatraPunarvasu22:4910:49 PMPuṣya
YogaIndra28:14 04:144:14 AM FriVaidhṛti
KaraṇaTaitila11:5811:58 AMGara
VāraGuruvāra30:36 06:366:36 AM FriŚukravāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Pauṣa
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2026
Śaka
1891
Kali
5070
Ahargaṇa
1 852 115
Day length
10 h 36 m
Sun in
Dhanu
Moon in
Mithuna
Moonrise
18:396:39 PM
Moonset
07:567:56 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:484:48 AM06:356:35 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:484:48 AM05:425:42 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:155:15 AM06:356:35 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:356:35 AM08:428:42 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day06:356:35 AM07:557:55 AMeighth no. 1 on Guruvāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:428:42 AM10:5010:50 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day09:149:14 AM10:3410:34 AMeighth no. 3 on Guruvāra
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra09:239:23 AM11:1011:10 AMsixtieths 31 to 34 of the nakṣatra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta10:0710:07 AM10:5010:50 AM6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:2911:29 AM12:1712:17 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:3211:32 AM12:1412:14 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon12:5712:57 PM15:043:04 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day13:131:13 PM14:322:32 PMeighth no. 6 on Guruvāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:391:39 PM14:222:22 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta14:222:22 PM15:043:04 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:043:04 PM17:115:11 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk17:115:11 PM18:586:58 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:115:11 PM17:385:38 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:115:11 PM18:326:32 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra20:088:08 PM21:559:55 PMsixtieths 55 to 58 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:2911:29 PM24:1712:17+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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