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Monday 18 May 2026 · Riyadh, Riyadh Region, Saudi Arabia

Adhika Jyeṣṭha Śukla Dvitīyā

Somavāra. Dvitīyā began at 19:117:11 PM yesterday, and holds until 15:243:24 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

05:085:08 AM

Dvitīyā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

05:165:16 AM

Bālava gives way to Kaulava.

Noon

11:5011:50 AM

The Sun 85° above S. Day length 13 h 23 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonRiyadh11:5011:50 AM
At noon, 11:5011:50 AM, the Sun is in Kṛttikā and the Moon 22° ahead of it, in Mṛgaśirā, 4% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 22° falls in Śukla Dvitīyā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta03:433:43 AM–04:264:26 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:054:05 AM–05:085:08 AMmorning twilight
  • Amṛta kāla06:146:14 AM–07:387:38 AMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Abhijit11:2311:23 AM–12:1612:16 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:032:03 PM–14:572:57 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:316:31 PM–18:526:52 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:316:31 PM–19:357:35 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla22:2610:26 PM–23:5111:51 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Rāhu kāla06:496:49 AM–08:298:29 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Yamagaṇḍa10:0910:09 AM–11:5011:50 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta12:1612:16 PM–13:101:10 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Gulika13:301:30 PM–15:103:10 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Varjya13:581:58 PM–15:233:23 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Durmuhūrta14:572:57 PM–15:503:50 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

Amṛta05:085:08 AM–06:496:49 AMgood
Kāla06:496:49 AM–08:298:29 AMavoid
Śubha08:298:29 AM–10:0910:09 AMgood
Roga10:0910:09 AM–11:5011:50 AMavoid
Udvega11:5011:50 AM–13:301:30 PMavoid
Cara13:301:30 PM–15:103:10 PMneutral
Lābha15:103:10 PM–16:514:51 PMgood
Amṛta16:514:51 PM–18:316:31 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Cara18:316:31 PM–19:517:51 PMneutral
Roga19:517:51 PM–21:109:10 PMavoid
Kāla21:109:10 PM–22:3010:30 PMavoid
Lābha22:3010:30 PM–23:4911:49 PMgood
Udvega23:4911:49 PM–25:091:09 AM+1avoid
Śubha25:091:09 AM+1–26:292:29 AM+1good
Amṛta26:292:29 AM+1–27:483:48 AM+1good
Cara27:483:48 AM+1–29:085:08 AM+1neutral

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:085:08 AM to 29:085:08 AM+1

05:085:08 AM sunrise18:316:31 PM sunsetsunrise 29:085:08 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Dvitīyāuntil 15:243:24 PM
Tṛtīyāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Rohiṇīuntil 09:029:02 AM
Mṛgaśirāpast sunrise
Yoga
Sukarmāuntil 19:187:18 PM
Dhṛtipast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bālavauntil 05:165:16 AM
Kaulavauntil 15:243:24 PM
Taitilauntil 25:341:34 AM+1
Garapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 06:496:49 AM–08:298:29 AM
Abhijit 11:2311:23 AM–12:1612:16 PM
Pradoṣa 18:316:31 PM–19:567:56 PM
Niśītha 23:2511:25 PM–24:1312:13 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. Somavāra begins.
  2. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  3. Rāhu kālaUntil 08:298:29 AM. Eighth no. 2 on Somavāra.
  4. MṛgaśirāNakṣatra: Rohiṇī ends.
  5. AbhijitUntil 12:1612:16 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  6. TṛtīyāTithi: Dvitīyā ends.
  7. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  8. SunsetDay length 13 h 23 m.
  9. PradoṣaUntil 19:567:56 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  10. DhṛtiYoga: Sukarmā ends.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 24:1312:13 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. GaraKaraṇa: Taitila ends.
  13. SunriseMaṅgalavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Dvitīyā15:243:24 PMTṛtīyā
NakṣatraRohiṇī09:029:02 AMMṛgaśirā
YogaSukarmā19:187:18 PMDhṛti
KaraṇaBālava05:165:16 AMKaulava
VāraSomavāra29:08 05:085:08 AM TueMaṅgalavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Adhika Jyeṣṭha
Month, pūrṇimānta
Adhika Jyeṣṭha
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2083
Śaka
1948
Kali
5127
Ahargaṇa
1 872 713
Day length
13 h 23 m
Sun in
Vṛṣabha
Moon in
Vṛṣabha
Moonrise
06:136:13 AM
Moonset
20:388:38 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn03:433:43 AM05:085:08 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn03:433:43 AM04:264:26 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:054:05 AM05:085:08 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:085:08 AM07:497:49 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra06:146:14 AM07:387:38 AMsixtieths 53 to 56 of the nakṣatra
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day06:496:49 AM08:298:29 AMeighth no. 2 on Somavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon07:497:49 AM10:2910:29 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day10:0910:09 AM11:5011:50 AMeighth no. 4 on Somavāra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:2311:23 AM12:1612:16 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:2611:26 AM12:1412:14 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta12:1612:16 PM13:101:10 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:101:10 PM15:503:50 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day13:301:30 PM15:103:10 PMeighth no. 6 on Somavāra
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra13:581:58 PM15:233:23 PMsixtieths 15 to 18 of the nakṣatra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:032:03 PM14:572:57 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta14:572:57 PM15:503:50 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:503:50 PM18:316:31 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:316:31 PM19:567:56 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:316:31 PM18:526:52 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:316:31 PM19:357:35 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra22:2610:26 PM23:5111:51 PMsixtieths 39 to 42 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:2511:25 PM24:1312:13 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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