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Tuesday 18 January 1972 · Tehran, Iran

Māgha Śukla Dvitīyā

Maṅgalavāra. Dvitīyā began at 13:241:24 PM yesterday, and holds until 12:0212:02 PM.

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

12:0212:02 PM

Dvitīyā gives way to Tṛtīyā.

Noon

12:1512:15 PM

The Sun 34° above S. Day length 10 h 03 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonTehran12:1512:15 PM
At noon, 12:1512:15 PM, the Sun is in Uttarāṣāḍhā and the Moon 24° ahead of it, in Dhaniṣṭhā, 4% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 24° falls in Śukla Tṛtīyā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:225:22 AM–06:176:17 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:495:49 AM–07:137:13 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:5511:55 AM–12:3512:35 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:551:55 PM–14:352:35 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Amṛta kāla17:125:12 PM–18:446:44 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Godhūli17:165:16 PM–17:445:44 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:165:16 PM–18:406:40 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Varjya07:587:58 AM–09:319:31 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Durmuhūrta09:149:14 AM–09:549:54 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa09:449:44 AM–10:5910:59 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika12:1512:15 PM–13:301:30 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Rāhu kāla14:452:45 PM–16:014:01 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta22:5110:51 PM–23:4711:47 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

Roga07:137:13 AM–08:298:29 AMavoid
Udvega08:298:29 AM–09:449:44 AMavoid
Cara09:449:44 AM–10:5910:59 AMneutral
Lābha10:5910:59 AM–12:1512:15 PMgood
Amṛta12:1512:15 PM–13:301:30 PMgood
Kāla13:301:30 PM–14:452:45 PMavoid
Śubha14:452:45 PM–16:014:01 PMgood
Roga16:014:01 PM–17:165:16 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Kāla17:165:16 PM–19:017:01 PMavoid
Lābha19:017:01 PM–20:458:45 PMgood
Udvega20:458:45 PM–22:3010:30 PMavoid
Śubha22:3010:30 PM–24:1412:14 AM+1good
Amṛta24:1412:14 AM+1–25:591:59 AM+1good
Cara25:591:59 AM+1–27:443:44 AM+1neutral
Roga27:443:44 AM+1–29:285:28 AM+1avoid
Kāla29:285:28 AM+1–31:137:13 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

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

07:137:13 AM sunrise17:165:16 PM sunsetsunrise 31:137:13 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a306a
Tithi
Dvitīyāuntil 12:0212:02 PM
Tṛtīyāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Dhaniṣṭhāuntil 27:123:12 AM+1
Śatabhiṣāpast sunrise
Yoga
Siddhiuntil 14:342:34 PM
Vyatīpātapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Kaulavauntil 12:0212:02 PM
Taitilauntil 23:1311:13 PM
Garapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:5511:55 AM–12:3512:35 PM
Rāhu kāla 14:452:45 PM–16:014:01 PM
Pradoṣa 17:165:16 PM–19:087:08 PM
Niśītha 23:5011:50 PM–24:3812:38 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. Maṅgalavāra begins.
  2. AbhijitUntil 12:3512:35 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  3. TṛtīyāTithi: Dvitīyā ends.
  4. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  5. VyatīpātaYoga: Siddhi ends.
  6. Rāhu kālaUntil 16:014:01 PM. Eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra.
  7. SunsetDay length 10 h 03 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 19:087:08 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. GaraKaraṇa: Taitila ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 24:3812:38 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. ŚatabhiṣāNakṣatra: Dhaniṣṭhā ends.
  12. SunriseBudhavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Dvitīyā12:0212:02 PMTṛtīyā
NakṣatraDhaniṣṭhā27:12 03:123:12 AM WedŚatabhiṣā
YogaSiddhi14:342:34 PMVyatīpāta
KaraṇaKaulava12:0212:02 PMTaitila
VāraMaṅgalavāra31:13 07:137:13 AM WedBudhavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Māgha
Month, pūrṇimānta
Māgha
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2028
Śaka
1893
Kali
5072
Ahargaṇa
1 852 869
Day length
10 h 03 m
Sun in
Makara
Moon in
Makara
Moonrise
08:268:26 AM
Moonset
19:307:30 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:225:22 AM07:137:13 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:225:22 AM06:176:17 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:495:49 AM07:137:13 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:137:13 AM09:149:14 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra07:587:58 AM09:319:31 AMsixtieths 11 to 14 of the nakṣatra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:149:14 AM11:1411:14 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta09:149:14 AM09:549:54 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day09:449:44 AM10:5910:59 AMeighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra
Madhyāhnamidday11:5111:51 AM12:3912:39 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:5511:55 AM12:3512:35 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day12:1512:15 PM13:301:30 PMeighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:151:15 PM15:153:15 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:551:55 PM14:352:35 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day14:452:45 PM16:014:01 PMeighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra
Sāyāhnaevening15:153:15 PM17:165:16 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra17:125:12 PM18:446:44 PMsixtieths 35 to 38 of the nakṣatra
Pradoṣadusk17:165:16 PM19:087:08 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:165:16 PM17:445:44 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:165:16 PM18:406:40 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta22:5110:51 PM23:4711:47 PM7th of 15 night muhūrtas
Niśīthamidnight23:5011:50 PM24:3812:38 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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