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Thursday 11 January 1940 · Shaoxing, Zhejiang, China

Pauṣa Śukla Dvitīyā

Guruvāra. Dvitīyā began at 23:0611:06 PM yesterday, and holds until 24:4712:47 AM+1.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

06:556:55 AM

Dvitīyā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

11:5311:53 AM

Bālava gives way to Kaulava.

Noon

12:0512:05 PM

The Sun 38° above S. Day length 10 h 20 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonShaoxing12:0512:05 PM
At noon, 12:0512:05 PM, the Sun is in Uttarāṣāḍhā and the Moon 18° ahead of it, in Śravaṇa, 2% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 18° falls in Śukla Dvitīyā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:065:06 AM–06:006:00 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:335:33 AM–06:556:55 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:4511:45 AM–12:2612:26 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:491:49 PM–14:302:30 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:155:15 PM–17:435:43 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:155:15 PM–18:376:37 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla17:265:26 PM–19:117:11 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa06:556:55 AM–08:138:13 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Varjya06:576:57 AM–08:428:42 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Gulika09:309:30 AM–10:4810:48 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta10:2210:22 AM–11:0311:03 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla13:231:23 PM–14:402:40 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta14:302:30 PM–15:113:11 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

Śubha06:556:55 AM–08:138:13 AMgood
Roga08:138:13 AM–09:309:30 AMavoid
Udvega09:309:30 AM–10:4810:48 AMavoid
Cara10:4810:48 AM–12:0512:05 PMneutral
Lābha12:0512:05 PM–13:231:23 PMgood
Amṛta13:231:23 PM–14:402:40 PMgood
Kāla14:402:40 PM–15:583:58 PMavoid
Śubha15:583:58 PM–17:155:15 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Amṛta17:155:15 PM–18:586:58 PMgood
Cara18:586:58 PM–20:408:40 PMneutral
Roga20:408:40 PM–22:2310:23 PMavoid
Kāla22:2310:23 PM–24:0512:05 AM+1avoid
Lābha24:0512:05 AM+1–25:481:48 AM+1good
Udvega25:481:48 AM+1–27:303:30 AM+1avoid
Śubha27:303:30 AM+1–29:135:13 AM+1good
Amṛta29:135:13 AM+1–30:556:55 AM+1good

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:556:55 AM to 30:556:55 AM+1

06:556:55 AM sunrise17:155:15 PM sunsetsunrise 30:556:55 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Dvitīyāuntil 24:4712:47 AM+1
Tṛtīyāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Śravaṇauntil 28:484:48 AM+1
Dhaniṣṭhāpast sunrise
Yoga
Vajrauntil 27:193:19 AM+1
Siddhipast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bālavauntil 11:5311:53 AM
Kaulavauntil 24:4712:47 AM+1
Taitilapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:4511:45 AM–12:2612:26 PM
Rāhu kāla 13:231:23 PM–14:402:40 PM
Pradoṣa 17:155:15 PM–19:057:05 PM
Niśītha 23:4111:41 PM–24:2912:29 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. Guruvāra begins.
  2. AbhijitUntil 12:2612:26 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  3. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 14:402:40 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
  5. SunsetDay length 10 h 20 m.
  6. PradoṣaUntil 19:057:05 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  7. NiśīthaUntil 24:2912:29 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  8. TṛtīyāTithi: Dvitīyā ends.
  9. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  10. SiddhiYoga: Vajra ends.
  11. DhaniṣṭhāNakṣatra: Śravaṇa ends.
  12. SunriseŚukravāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Dvitīyā24:47 00:4712:47 AM FriTṛtīyā
NakṣatraŚravaṇa28:48 04:484:48 AM FriDhaniṣṭhā
YogaVajra27:19 03:193:19 AM FriSiddhi
KaraṇaBālava11:5311:53 AMKaulava
VāraGuruvāra30:55 06:556:55 AM FriŚukravāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Pauṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Pauṣa
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
1996
Śaka
1861
Kali
5040
Ahargaṇa
1 841 174
Day length
10 h 20 m
Sun in
Dhanu
Moon in
Makara
Moonrise
07:437:43 AM
Moonset
18:566:56 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:065:06 AM06:556:55 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:065:06 AM06:006:00 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:335:33 AM06:556:55 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:556:55 AM08:598:59 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day06:556:55 AM08:138:13 AMeighth no. 1 on Guruvāra
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra06:576:57 AM08:428:42 AMsixtieths 11 to 14 of the nakṣatra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:598:59 AM11:0311:03 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day09:309:30 AM10:4810:48 AMeighth no. 3 on Guruvāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta10:2210:22 AM11:0311:03 AM6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:4111:41 AM12:2912:29 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:4511:45 AM12:2612:26 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:071:07 PM15:113:11 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day13:231:23 PM14:402:40 PMeighth no. 6 on Guruvāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:491:49 PM14:302:30 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta14:302:30 PM15:113:11 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:113:11 PM17:155:15 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk17:155:15 PM19:057:05 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:155:15 PM17:435:43 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:155:15 PM18:376:37 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra17:265:26 PM19:117:11 PMsixtieths 35 to 38 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:4111:41 PM24:2912:29 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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