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Thursday 28 December 1939 · Tehran, Iran

Mārgaśīrṣa Kṛṣṇa Dvitīyā

Guruvāra. Dvitīyā began at 12:3612:36 PM yesterday, and holds until 09:579:57 AM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

07:137:13 AM

Dvitīyā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

09:579:57 AM

Dvitīyā gives way to Tṛtīyā.

Noon

12:0612:06 PM

The Sun 31° above S. Day length 9 h 45 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonTehran12:0612:06 PM
At noon, 12:0612:06 PM, the Sun is in Mūla and the Moon 205° ahead of it, in Puṣya, 95% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 205° falls in Kṛṣṇa Tṛtīyā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:195:19 AM–06:166:16 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:485:48 AM–07:137:13 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:4611:46 AM–12:2512:25 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:431:43 PM–14:222:22 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli16:584:58 PM–17:265:26 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā16:584:58 PM–18:236:23 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla20:408:40 PM–22:0810:08 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa07:137:13 AM–08:268:26 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika09:399:39 AM–10:5210:52 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta10:2810:28 AM–11:0711:07 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya11:5311:53 AM–13:211:21 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Rāhu kāla13:191:19 PM–14:322:32 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta14:222:22 PM–15:013:01 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

Śubha07:137:13 AM–08:268:26 AMgood
Roga08:268:26 AM–09:399:39 AMavoid
Udvega09:399:39 AM–10:5210:52 AMavoid
Cara10:5210:52 AM–12:0612:06 PMneutral
Lābha12:0612:06 PM–13:191:19 PMgood
Amṛta13:191:19 PM–14:322:32 PMgood
Kāla14:322:32 PM–15:453:45 PMavoid
Śubha15:453:45 PM–16:584:58 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Amṛta16:584:58 PM–18:456:45 PMgood
Cara18:456:45 PM–20:328:32 PMneutral
Roga20:328:32 PM–22:1910:19 PMavoid
Kāla22:1910:19 PM–24:0612:06 AM+1avoid
Lābha24:0612:06 AM+1–25:531:53 AM+1good
Udvega25:531:53 AM+1–27:403:40 AM+1avoid
Śubha27:403:40 AM+1–29:275:27 AM+1good
Amṛta29:275:27 AM+1–31:147:14 AM+1good

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:137:13 AM to 31:147:14 AM+1

07:137:13 AM sunrise16:584:58 PM sunsetsunrise 31:147:14 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a306a
Tithi
Dvitīyāuntil 09:579:57 AM
Tṛtīyāuntil 31:107:10 AM+1
Caturthīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Puṣyauntil 26:312:31 AM+1
Āśleṣāpast sunrise
Yoga
Vaidhṛtiuntil 26:342:34 AM+1
Viṣkambhapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Garauntil 09:579:57 AM
Vaṇijauntil 20:348:34 PM
Viṣṭiuntil 31:107:10 AM+1
Bavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:4611:46 AM–12:2512:25 PM
Rāhu kāla 13:191:19 PM–14:322:32 PM
Pradoṣa 16:584:58 PM–18:526:52 PM
Niśītha 23:4211:42 PM–24:3012:30 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. TṛtīyāTithi: Dvitīyā ends.
  3. VaṇijaKaraṇa: Gara ends.
  4. AbhijitUntil 12:2512:25 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. Rāhu kālaUntil 14:322:32 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
  6. SunsetDay length 9 h 45 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 18:526:52 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. ViṣṭiKaraṇa: Vaṇija ends.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 24:3012:30 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. ĀśleṣāNakṣatra: Puṣya ends.
  11. ViṣkambhaYoga: Vaidhṛti ends.
  12. CaturthīTithi: Tṛtīyā ends.
  13. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  14. SunriseŚukravāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Dvitīyā09:579:57 AMTṛtīyā
NakṣatraPuṣya26:31 02:312:31 AM FriĀśleṣā
YogaVaidhṛti26:34 02:342:34 AM FriViṣkambha
KaraṇaGara09:579:57 AMVaṇija
VāraGuruvāra31:14 07:147:14 AM FriŚukravāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Pauṣa
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
1996
Śaka
1861
Kali
5040
Ahargaṇa
1 841 160
Day length
9 h 45 m
Sun in
Dhanu
Moon in
Karka
Moonrise
19:267:26 PM
Moonset
08:248:24 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:195:19 AM07:137:13 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:195:19 AM06:166:16 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:485:48 AM07:137:13 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:137:13 AM09:109:10 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day07:137:13 AM08:268:26 AMeighth no. 1 on Guruvāra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:109:10 AM11:0711:07 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day09:399:39 AM10:5210:52 AMeighth no. 3 on Guruvāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta10:2810:28 AM11:0711:07 AM6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:4211:42 AM12:3012:30 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:4611:46 AM12:2512:25 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra11:5311:53 AM13:211:21 PMsixtieths 21 to 24 of the nakṣatra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:041:04 PM15:013:01 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day13:191:19 PM14:322:32 PMeighth no. 6 on Guruvāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:431:43 PM14:222:22 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta14:222:22 PM15:013:01 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:013:01 PM16:584:58 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk16:584:58 PM18:526:52 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset16:584:58 PM17:265:26 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight16:584:58 PM18:236:23 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra20:408:40 PM22:0810:08 PMsixtieths 45 to 48 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:4211:42 PM24:3012:30 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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