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Thursday 29 January 1998 · Tehran, Iran

Māgha Śukla Dvitīyā

Guruvāra. Dvitīyā began at 06:526:52 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 28:034:03+1 AM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

07:077:07 AM

Dvitīyā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

13:291:29 PM

Vyatīpāta gives way to Varīyān.

Noon

12:1712:17 PM

The Sun 36° above S. Day length 10 h 21 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonTehran12:1712:17 PM
At noon, 12:1712:17 PM, the Sun is in Śravaṇa and the Moon 15° ahead of it, in Dhaniṣṭhā, 2% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 15° falls in Śukla Dvitīyā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:185:18 AM–06:136:13 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:455:45 AM–07:077:07 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:5711:57 AM–12:3812:38 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Amṛta kāla12:5712:57 PM–14:252:25 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Vijaya14:012:01 PM–14:422:42 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:285:28 PM–17:555:55 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:285:28 PM–18:506:50 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa07:077:07 AM–08:258:25 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika09:429:42 AM–11:0011:00 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta10:3410:34 AM–11:1611:16 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla13:351:35 PM–14:532:53 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta14:422:42 PM–15:243:24 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya29:005:00+1 AM–30:286:28+1 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra

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

Śubha07:077:07 AM–08:258:25 AMgood
Roga08:258:25 AM–09:429:42 AMavoid
Udvega09:429:42 AM–11:0011:00 AMavoid
Cara11:0011:00 AM–12:1812:18 PMneutral
Lābha12:1812:18 PM–13:351:35 PMgood
Amṛta13:351:35 PM–14:532:53 PMgood
Kāla14:532:53 PM–16:104:10 PMavoid
Śubha16:104:10 PM–17:285:28 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Amṛta17:285:28 PM–19:107:10 PMgood
Cara19:107:10 PM–20:538:53 PMneutral
Roga20:538:53 PM–22:3510:35 PMavoid
Kāla22:3510:35 PM–24:1712:17+1 AMavoid
Lābha24:1712:17+1 AM–26:002:00+1 AMgood
Udvega26:002:00+1 AM–27:423:42+1 AMavoid
Śubha27:423:42+1 AM–29:245:24+1 AMgood
Amṛta29:245:24+1 AM–31:077:07+1 AMgood

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:077:07 AM to 31:077:07+1 AM

07:077:07 AM sunrise17:285:28 PM sunsetsunrise 31:077:07+1 AM
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a306a
Tithi
Dvitīyāuntil 28:034:03+1 AM
Tṛtīyāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Dhaniṣṭhāuntil 22:2710:27 PM
Śatabhiṣāpast sunrise
Yoga
Vyatīpātauntil 13:291:29 PM
Varīyānpast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bālavauntil 17:285:28 PM
Kaulavauntil 28:034:03+1 AM
Taitilapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:5711:57 AM–12:3812:38 PM
Rāhu kāla 13:351:35 PM–14:532:53 PM
Pradoṣa 17:285:28 PM–19:177:17 PM
Niśītha 23:5311:53 PM–24:4112:41+1 AM

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 12:3812:38 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  3. VarīyānYoga: Vyatīpāta ends.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 14:532:53 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
  5. SunsetDay length 10 h 21 m.
  6. PradoṣaUntil 19:177:17 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  7. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  8. ŚatabhiṣāNakṣatra: Dhaniṣṭhā ends.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 24:4112:41+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. TṛtīyāTithi: Dvitīyā ends.
  11. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  12. SunriseŚukravāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Dvitīyā28:03 04:034:03 AM FriTṛtīyā
NakṣatraDhaniṣṭhā22:2710:27 PMŚatabhiṣā
YogaVyatīpāta13:291:29 PMVarīyān
KaraṇaBālava17:285:28 PMKaulava
VāraGuruvāra31:07 07:077:07 AM FriŚukravāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Māgha
Month, pūrṇimānta
Māgha
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2054
Śaka
1919
Kali
5098
Ahargaṇa
1 862 377
Day length
10 h 21 m
Sun in
Makara
Moon in
Makara
Moonrise
07:457:45 AM
Moonset
18:556:55 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:185:18 AM07:077:07 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:185:18 AM06:136:13 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:455:45 AM07:077:07 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:077:07 AM09:119:11 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day07:077:07 AM08:258:25 AMeighth no. 1 on Guruvāra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:119:11 AM11:1611:16 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day09:429:42 AM11:0011:00 AMeighth no. 3 on Guruvāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta10:3410:34 AM11:1611:16 AM6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:5411:54 AM12:4212:42 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:5711:57 AM12:3812:38 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra12:5712:57 PM14:252:25 PMsixtieths 35 to 38 of the nakṣatra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:201:20 PM15:243:24 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day13:351:35 PM14:532:53 PMeighth no. 6 on Guruvāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:012:01 PM14:422:42 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta14:422:42 PM15:243:24 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:243:24 PM17:285:28 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk17:285:28 PM19:177:17 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:285:28 PM17:555:55 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:285:28 PM18:506:50 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight23:5311:53 PM24:4112:41+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra29:005:00+1 AM30:286:28+1 AMsixtieths 19 to 22 of the nakṣatra
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