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Tuesday 11 December 1973 · Riyadh, Riyadh Region, Saudi Arabia

Mārgaśīrṣa Kṛṣṇa Dvitīyā

Maṅgalavāra. Dvitīyā began at 01:001:00 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 21:269:26 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

06:276:27 AM

Dvitīyā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

07:177:17 AM

Śubha gives way to Śukla.

Noon

11:4611:46 AM

The Sun 42° above S. Day length 10 h 38 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonRiyadh11:4611:46 AM
At noon, 11:4611:46 AM, the Sun is in Jyeṣṭhā and the Moon 198° ahead of it, in Ārdrā, 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 muhūrta04:404:40 AM–05:345:34 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:075:07 AM–06:276:27 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:2511:25 AM–12:0812:08 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Amṛta kāla12:2812:28 PM–13:531:53 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Vijaya13:331:33 PM–14:152:15 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:055:05 PM–17:325:32 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:055:05 PM–18:256:25 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Varjya07:327:32 AM–08:578:57 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Durmuhūrta08:358:35 AM–09:179:17 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa09:079:07 AM–10:2710:27 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika11:4611:46 AM–13:061:06 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Rāhu kāla14:262:26 PM–15:453:45 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta22:2610:26 PM–23:2011:20 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

Roga06:276:27 AM–07:477:47 AMavoid
Udvega07:477:47 AM–09:079:07 AMavoid
Cara09:079:07 AM–10:2710:27 AMneutral
Lābha10:2710:27 AM–11:4611:46 AMgood
Amṛta11:4611:46 AM–13:061:06 PMgood
Kāla13:061:06 PM–14:262:26 PMavoid
Śubha14:262:26 PM–15:453:45 PMgood
Roga15:453:45 PM–17:055:05 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Kāla17:055:05 PM–18:466:46 PMavoid
Lābha18:466:46 PM–20:268:26 PMgood
Udvega20:268:26 PM–22:0610:06 PMavoid
Śubha22:0610:06 PM–23:4711:47 PMgood
Amṛta23:4711:47 PM–25:271:27 AM+1good
Cara25:271:27 AM+1–27:073:07 AM+1neutral
Roga27:073:07 AM+1–28:484:48 AM+1avoid
Kāla28:484:48 AM+1–30:286:28 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:276:27 AM to 30:286:28 AM+1

06:276:27 AM sunrise17:055:05 PM sunsetsunrise 30:286:28 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Dvitīyāuntil 21:269:26 PM
Tṛtīyāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Ārdrāuntil 21:189:18 PM
Punarvasupast sunrise
Yoga
Śubhauntil 07:177:17 AM
Śuklauntil 27:093:09 AM+1
Brahmapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Taitilauntil 11:1211:12 AM
Garauntil 21:269:26 PM
Vaṇijapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:2511:25 AM–12:0812:08 PM
Rāhu kāla 14:262:26 PM–15:453:45 PM
Pradoṣa 17:055:05 PM–18:526:52 PM
Niśītha 23:2311:23 PM–24:1112:11 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. Maṅgalavāra begins.
  2. ŚuklaYoga: Śubha ends.
  3. GaraKaraṇa: Taitila ends.
  4. AbhijitUntil 12:0812:08 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. Rāhu kālaUntil 15:453:45 PM. Eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra.
  6. SunsetDay length 10 h 38 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 18:526:52 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. PunarvasuNakṣatra: Ārdrā ends.
  9. TṛtīyāTithi: Dvitīyā ends.
  10. VaṇijaKaraṇa: Gara ends.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 24:1112:11 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. BrahmaYoga: Śukla ends.
  13. SunriseBudhavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Dvitīyā21:269:26 PMTṛtīyā
NakṣatraĀrdrā21:189:18 PMPunarvasu
YogaŚubha07:177:17 AMŚukla
KaraṇaTaitila11:1211:12 AMGara
VāraMaṅgalavāra30:28 06:286:28 AM WedBudhavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Pauṣa
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2030
Śaka
1895
Kali
5074
Ahargaṇa
1 853 562
Day length
10 h 38 m
Sun in
Vṛścika
Moon in
Mithuna
Moonrise
18:446:44 PM
Moonset
07:377:37 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:404:40 AM06:276:27 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:404:40 AM05:345:34 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:075:07 AM06:276:27 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:276:27 AM08:358:35 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra07:327:32 AM08:578:57 AMsixtieths 22 to 25 of the nakṣatra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:358:35 AM10:4210:42 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta08:358:35 AM09:179:17 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day09:079:07 AM10:2710:27 AMeighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra
Madhyāhnamidday11:2211:22 AM12:1012:10 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:2511:25 AM12:0812:08 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day11:4611:46 AM13:061:06 PMeighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra12:2812:28 PM13:531:53 PMsixtieths 36 to 39 of the nakṣatra
Aparāhṇaafternoon12:5012:50 PM14:582:58 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:331:33 PM14:152:15 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day14:262:26 PM15:453:45 PMeighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra
Sāyāhnaevening14:582:58 PM17:055:05 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk17:055:05 PM18:526:52 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:055:05 PM17:325:32 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:055:05 PM18:256:25 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta22:2610:26 PM23:2011:20 PM7th of 15 night muhūrtas
Niśīthamidnight23:2311:23 PM24:1112:11 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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