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Friday 11 December 2026 · Riyadh, Riyadh Region, Saudi Arabia

Mārgaśīrṣa Śukla Dvitīyā

Śukravāra. Dvitīyā began at 06:176:17 AM yesterday, and holds until 08:538:53 AM.

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

07:487:48 AM

Gaṇḍa gives way to Vṛddhi.

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 25° ahead of it, in Pūrvāṣāḍhā, 5% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 25° falls in Śukla Tṛtīyā.

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
  • 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
  • Amṛta kāla19:097:09 PM–20:588:58 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Gulika07:477:47 AM–09:079:07 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Varjya08:198:19 AM–10:0710:07 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Durmuhūrta08:358:35 AM–09:179:17 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla10:2710:27 AM–11:4611:46 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta12:0812:08 PM–12:5012:50 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa14:262:26 PM–15:453:45 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

Cara06:276:27 AM–07:477:47 AMneutral
Lābha07:477:47 AM–09:079:07 AMgood
Amṛta09:079:07 AM–10:2710:27 AMgood
Kāla10:2710:27 AM–11:4611:46 AMavoid
Śubha11:4611:46 AM–13:061:06 PMgood
Roga13:061:06 PM–14:262:26 PMavoid
Udvega14:262:26 PM–15:453:45 PMavoid
Cara15:453:45 PM–17:055:05 PMneutral

Night sunset to sunrise

Roga17:055:05 PM–18:456:45 PMavoid
Kāla18:456:45 PM–20:268:26 PMavoid
Lābha20:268:26 PM–22:0610:06 PMgood
Udvega22:0610:06 PM–23:4711:47 PMavoid
Śubha23:4711:47 PM–25:271:27 AM+1good
Amṛta25:271:27 AM+1–27:073:07 AM+1good
Cara27:073:07 AM+1–28:484:48 AM+1neutral
Roga28:484:48 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
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Tithi
Dvitīyāuntil 08:538:53 AM
Tṛtīyāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Pūrvāṣāḍhāuntil 24:3512:35 AM+1
Uttarāṣāḍhāpast sunrise
Yoga
Gaṇḍauntil 07:487:48 AM
Vṛddhipast sunrise
Karaṇa
Kaulavauntil 08:538:53 AM
Taitilauntil 22:1510:15 PM
Garapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 10:2710:27 AM–11:4611:46 AM
Abhijit 11:2511:25 AM–12:0812:08 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. Śukravāra begins.
  2. VṛddhiYoga: Gaṇḍa ends.
  3. TṛtīyāTithi: Dvitīyā ends.
  4. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  5. Rāhu kālaUntil 11:4611:46 AM. Eighth no. 4 on Śukravāra.
  6. AbhijitUntil 12:0812:08 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  7. SunsetDay length 10 h 38 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 18:526:52 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. GaraKaraṇa: Taitila ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 24:1112:11 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. UttarāṣāḍhāNakṣatra: Pūrvāṣāḍhā ends.
  12. SunriseŚanivāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Dvitīyā08:538:53 AMTṛtīyā
NakṣatraPūrvāṣāḍhā24:35 00:3512:35 AM SatUttarāṣāḍhā
YogaGaṇḍa07:487:48 AMVṛddhi
KaraṇaKaulava08:538:53 AMTaitila
VāraŚukravāra30:28 06:286:28 AM SatŚanivāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2083
Śaka
1948
Kali
5127
Ahargaṇa
1 872 920
Day length
10 h 38 m
Sun in
Vṛścika
Moon in
Dhanu
Moonrise
08:258:25 AM
Moonset
19:007:00 PM

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
GulikaGulika’s part of the day07:477:47 AM09:079:07 AMeighth no. 2 on Śukravāra
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra08:198:19 AM10:0710:07 AMsixtieths 25 to 28 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
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day10:2710:27 AM11:4611:46 AMeighth no. 4 on Śukravāra
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
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta12:0812:08 PM12:5012:50 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
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
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day14:262:26 PM15:453:45 PMeighth no. 7 on Śukravāra
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
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra19:097:09 PM20:588:58 PMsixtieths 49 to 52 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:2311:23 PM24:1112:11 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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