Monday 14 December 1970 · Tehran, Iran

Mārgaśīrṣa Kṛṣṇa Dvitīyā

Somavāra. Dvitīyā began at 00:2412:24 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 24:5212:52 AM⁺¹.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

07:067:06 AM

Dvitīyā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

12:3312:33 PM

Taitila gives way to Gara.

Noon

11:5911:59 AM

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

At noon, 11:5911:59 AM, the Sun is in Jyeṣṭhā and the Moon 198° ahead of it, in Ārdrā, 98% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 198° falls in Kṛṣṇa Dvitīyā.

At a glance

Auspicious

Brāhma muhūrta05:125:12 AM–06:096:09 AMbefore dawn
Prātaḥ sandhyā05:415:41 AM–07:067:06 AMmorning twilight
Amṛta kāla08:468:46 AM–10:2510:25 AMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
Abhijit11:3911:39 AM–12:1812:18 PMthe midday muhūrta
Vijaya13:361:36 PM–14:152:15 PMthe muhūrta of victory
Godhūli16:524:52 PM–17:205:20 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
Sāyaṃ sandhyā16:524:52 PM–18:176:17 PMevening twilight

Avoid

Rāhu kāla08:198:19 AM–09:329:32 AMRāhu’s part of the day
Yamagaṇḍa10:4610:46 AM–11:5911:59 AMYama’s part of the day
Durmuhūrta12:1812:18 PM–12:5712:57 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
Gulika13:121:12 PM–14:252:25 PMGulika’s part of the day
Durmuhūrta14:152:15 PM–14:542:54 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

Amṛta07:067:06 AM–08:198:19 AMgood

Kāla08:198:19 AM–09:329:32 AMavoid

Śubha09:329:32 AM–10:4610:46 AMgood

Roga10:4610:46 AM–11:5911:59 AMavoid

Udvega11:5911:59 AM–13:121:12 PMavoid

Cara13:121:12 PM–14:252:25 PMneutral

Lābha14:252:25 PM–15:383:38 PMgood

Amṛta15:383:38 PM–16:524:52 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Cara16:524:52 PM–18:386:38 PMneutral

Roga18:386:38 PM–20:258:25 PMavoid

Kāla20:258:25 PM–22:1210:12 PMavoid

Lābha22:1210:12 PM–23:5911:59 PMgood

Udvega23:5911:59 PM–25:461:46 AM⁺¹avoid

Śubha25:461:46 AM⁺¹–27:333:33 AM⁺¹good

Amṛta27:333:33 AM⁺¹–29:205:20 AM⁺¹good

Cara29:205:20 AM⁺¹–31:077:07 AM⁺¹neutral

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Sunrise to sunrise

07:067:06 AM to 31:077:07 AM⁺¹

07:067:06 AM sunrise16:524:52 PM sunsetsunrise 31:077:07 AM⁺¹

Clock

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Tithi

Dvitīyāuntil 24:5212:52 AM⁺¹

Tṛtīyāpast sunrise

Nakṣatra

Ārdrāuntil 19:087:08 PM

Punarvasupast sunrise

Yoga

Śuklauntil 21:159:15 PM

Brahmapast sunrise

Karaṇa

Taitilauntil 12:3312:33 PM

Garauntil 24:5212:52 AM⁺¹

Vaṇijapast sunrise

Kāla

Rāhu kāla 08:198:19 AM–09:329:32 AM

Abhijit 11:3911:39 AM–12:1812:18 PM

Pradoṣa 16:524:52 PM–18:466:46 PM

Niśītha 23:3511:35 PM–24:2312:23 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.

07:067:06 AM
SunriseDvitīyā holds. Somavāra begins.
08:198:19 AM
Rāhu kālaUntil 09:329:32 AM. Eighth no. 2 on Somavāra.
11:3911:39 AM
AbhijitUntil 12:1812:18 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
12:3312:33 PM
GaraKaraṇa: Taitila ends.
16:524:52 PM
SunsetDay length 9 h 45 m.
16:524:52 PM
PradoṣaUntil 18:466:46 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
19:087:08 PM
PunarvasuNakṣatra: Ārdrā ends.
21:159:15 PM
BrahmaYoga: Śukla ends.
23:3511:35 PM
NiśīthaUntil 24:2312:23 AM⁺¹. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
24:5212:52 AM⁺¹
TṛtīyāTithi: Dvitīyā ends.
24:5212:52 AM⁺¹
VaṇijaKaraṇa: Gara ends.
31:077:07 AM⁺¹
SunriseMaṅgalavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

Aṅga	At sunrise	Until	Then
Tithi	Kṛṣṇa Dvitīyā	24:52 00:5212:52 AM Tue	Tṛtīyā
Nakṣatra	Ārdrā	19:087:08 PM	Punarvasu
Yoga	Śukla	21:159:15 PM	Brahma
Karaṇa	Taitila	12:3312:33 PM	Gara
Vāra	Somavāra	31:07 07:077:07 AM Tue	Maṅgalavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta: Mārgaśīrṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta: Pauṣa
Pakṣa: Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat: 2027
Śaka: 1892
Kali: 5071
Ahargaṇa: 1 852 469
Day length: 9 h 45 m
Sun in: Vṛścika
Moon in: Mithuna
Moonrise: 18:106:10 PM
Moonset: 08:338:33 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

Kāla	From	To	Defined as
Aruṇodayadawn	05:125:12 AM	07:067:06 AM	2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn	05:125:12 AM	06:096:09 AM	2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight	05:415:41 AM	07:067:06 AM	last 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning	07:067:06 AM	09:039:03 AM	first 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day	08:198:19 AM	09:329:32 AM	eighth no. 2 on Somavāra
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra	08:468:46 AM	10:2510:25 AM	sixtieths 36 to 39 of the nakṣatra
Saṅgavaforenoon	09:039:03 AM	11:0011:00 AM	4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day	10:4610:46 AM	11:5911:59 AM	eighth no. 4 on Somavāra
Madhyāhnamidday	11:3511:35 AM	12:2312:23 PM	1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta	11:3911:39 AM	12:1812:18 PM	8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta	12:1812:18 PM	12:5712:57 PM	9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon	12:5712:57 PM	14:542:54 PM	10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day	13:121:12 PM	14:252:25 PM	eighth no. 6 on Somavāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory	13:361:36 PM	14:152:15 PM	11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta	14:152:15 PM	14:542:54 PM	12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening	14:542:54 PM	16:524:52 PM	last 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk	16:524:52 PM	18:466:46 PM	2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset	16:524:52 PM	17:205:20 PM	first thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight	16:524:52 PM	18:176:17 PM	first 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight	23:3511:35 PM	24:2312:23 AM⁺¹	1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight

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