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Sunday 12 December 1920 · Tehran, Iran

Mārgaśīrṣa Śukla Dvitīyā

Ravivāra. Dvitīyā began at 15:483:48 PM yesterday, and holds until 18:176:17 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

07:007:00 AM

Dvitīyā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

07:327:32 AM

Gaṇḍa gives way to Vṛddhi.

Noon

11:5311:53 AM

The Sun 31° above S. Day length 9 h 46 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonTehran11:5311:53 AM
At noon, 11:5311:53 AM, the Sun is in Jyeṣṭhā and the Moon 21° ahead of it, in Pūrvāṣāḍhā, 3% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 21° falls in Śukla Dvitīyā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:065:06 AM–06:036:03 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:345:34 AM–07:007:00 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:3311:33 AM–12:1312:13 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:311:31 PM–14:102:10 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli16:464:46 PM–17:155:15 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā16:464:46 PM–18:126:12 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla23:1411:14 PM–25:021:02 AM+1a nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa11:5311:53 AM–13:061:06 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Varjya12:2712:27 PM–14:152:15 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Gulika14:202:20 PM–15:333:33 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta15:283:28 PM–16:074:07 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla15:333:33 PM–16:464:46 PMRāhu’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

Udvega07:007:00 AM–08:138:13 AMavoid
Cara08:138:13 AM–09:269:26 AMneutral
Lābha09:269:26 AM–10:4010:40 AMgood
Amṛta10:4010:40 AM–11:5311:53 AMgood
Kāla11:5311:53 AM–13:061:06 PMavoid
Śubha13:061:06 PM–14:202:20 PMgood
Roga14:202:20 PM–15:333:33 PMavoid
Udvega15:333:33 PM–16:464:46 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Śubha16:464:46 PM–18:336:33 PMgood
Amṛta18:336:33 PM–20:208:20 PMgood
Cara20:208:20 PM–22:0710:07 PMneutral
Roga22:0710:07 PM–23:5311:53 PMavoid
Kāla23:5311:53 PM–25:401:40 AM+1avoid
Lābha25:401:40 AM+1–27:273:27 AM+1good
Udvega27:273:27 AM+1–29:145:14 AM+1avoid
Śubha29:145:14 AM+1–31:017:01 AM+1good

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:007:00 AM to 31:017:01 AM+1

07:007:00 AM sunrise16:464:46 PM sunsetsunrise 31:017:01 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Dvitīyāuntil 18:176:17 PM
Tṛtīyāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Pūrvāṣāḍhāuntil 28:384:38 AM+1
Uttarāṣāḍhāpast sunrise
Yoga
Gaṇḍauntil 07:327:32 AM
Vṛddhipast sunrise
Karaṇa
Kaulavauntil 18:176:17 PM
Taitilapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:3311:33 AM–12:1312:13 PM
Rāhu kāla 15:333:33 PM–16:464:46 PM
Pradoṣa 16:464:46 PM–18:406:40 PM
Niśītha 23:2911:29 PM–24:1712:17 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. Ravivāra begins.
  2. VṛddhiYoga: Gaṇḍa ends.
  3. AbhijitUntil 12:1312:13 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 16:464:46 PM. Eighth no. 8 on Ravivāra.
  5. SunsetDay length 9 h 46 m.
  6. PradoṣaUntil 18:406:40 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  7. TṛtīyāTithi: Dvitīyā ends.
  8. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 24:1712:17 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. UttarāṣāḍhāNakṣatra: Pūrvāṣāḍhā ends.
  11. SunriseSomavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Dvitīyā18:176:17 PMTṛtīyā
NakṣatraPūrvāṣāḍhā28:38 04:384:38 AM MonUttarāṣāḍhā
YogaGaṇḍa07:327:32 AMVṛddhi
KaraṇaKaulava18:176:17 PMTaitila
VāraRavivāra31:01 07:017:01 AM MonSomavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
1977
Śaka
1842
Kali
5021
Ahargaṇa
1 834 205
Day length
9 h 46 m
Sun in
Vṛścika
Moon in
Dhanu
Moonrise
08:148:14 AM
Moonset
18:406:40 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:065:06 AM07:007:00 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:065:06 AM06:036:03 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:345:34 AM07:007:00 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:007:00 AM08:578:57 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon08:578:57 AM10:5410:54 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:2911:29 AM12:1712:17 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:3311:33 AM12:1312:13 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day11:5311:53 AM13:061:06 PMeighth no. 5 on Ravivāra
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra12:2712:27 PM14:152:15 PMsixtieths 25 to 28 of the nakṣatra
Aparāhṇaafternoon12:5212:52 PM14:492:49 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:311:31 PM14:102:10 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day14:202:20 PM15:333:33 PMeighth no. 7 on Ravivāra
Sāyāhnaevening14:492:49 PM16:464:46 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta15:283:28 PM16:074:07 PM14th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day15:333:33 PM16:464:46 PMeighth no. 8 on Ravivāra
Pradoṣadusk16:464:46 PM18:406:40 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset16:464:46 PM17:155:15 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight16:464:46 PM18:126:12 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra23:1411:14 PM25:021:02 AM+1sixtieths 49 to 52 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:2911:29 PM24:1712:17 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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