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Saturday 5 December 1998 · Tehran, Iran

Mārgaśīrṣa Kṛṣṇa Dvitīyā

Śanivāra. Dvitīyā began at 15:263:26 PM yesterday, and holds until 12:2712:27 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

06:596:59 AM

Dvitīyā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

12:2712:27 PM

Dvitīyā gives way to Tṛtīyā.

Noon

11:5511:55 AM

The Sun 32° above S. Day length 9 h 51 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonTehran11:5511:55 AM
At noon, 11:5511:55 AM, the Sun is in Jyeṣṭhā and the Moon 204° ahead of it, in Ārdrā, 96% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 204° falls in Kṛṣṇa Dvitīyā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:065:06 AM–06:026:02 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:345:34 AM–06:596:59 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:3511:35 AM–12:1412:14 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:331:33 PM–14:132:13 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Amṛta kāla14:382:38 PM–16:064:06 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Godhūli16:504:50 PM–17:195:19 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā16:504:50 PM–18:156:15 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Gulika06:596:59 AM–08:138:13 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta06:596:59 AM–07:387:38 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Durmuhūrta07:387:38 AM–08:188:18 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla09:279:27 AM–10:4110:41 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya09:309:30 AM–10:5810:58 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Yamagaṇḍa13:091:09 PM–14:232:23 PMYama’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

Kāla06:596:59 AM–08:138:13 AMavoid
Śubha08:138:13 AM–09:279:27 AMgood
Roga09:279:27 AM–10:4110:41 AMavoid
Udvega10:4110:41 AM–11:5511:55 AMavoid
Cara11:5511:55 AM–13:091:09 PMneutral
Lābha13:091:09 PM–14:232:23 PMgood
Amṛta14:232:23 PM–15:363:36 PMgood
Kāla15:363:36 PM–16:504:50 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Lābha16:504:50 PM–18:376:37 PMgood
Udvega18:376:37 PM–20:238:23 PMavoid
Śubha20:238:23 PM–22:0910:09 PMgood
Amṛta22:0910:09 PM–23:5511:55 PMgood
Cara23:5511:55 PM–25:411:41+1 AMneutral
Roga25:411:41+1 AM–27:273:27+1 AMavoid
Kāla27:273:27+1 AM–29:145:14+1 AMavoid
Lābha29:145:14+1 AM–31:007:00+1 AMgood

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:596:59 AM to 31:007:00+1 AM

06:596:59 AM sunrise16:504:50 PM sunsetsunrise 31:007:00+1 AM
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a306a
Tithi
Dvitīyāuntil 12:2712:27 PM
Tṛtīyāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Ārdrāuntil 23:4911:49 PM
Punarvasupast sunrise
Yoga
Śubhauntil 19:097:09 PM
Śuklapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Garauntil 12:2712:27 PM
Vaṇijauntil 23:1111:11 PM
Viṣṭipast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 09:279:27 AM–10:4110:41 AM
Abhijit 11:3511:35 AM–12:1412:14 PM
Pradoṣa 16:504:50 PM–18:446:44 PM
Niśītha 23:3111:31 PM–24:1912:19+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. Śanivāra begins.
  2. Rāhu kālaUntil 10:4110:41 AM. Eighth no. 3 on Śanivāra.
  3. AbhijitUntil 12:1412:14 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. TṛtīyāTithi: Dvitīyā ends.
  5. VaṇijaKaraṇa: Gara ends.
  6. SunsetDay length 9 h 51 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 18:446:44 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. ŚuklaYoga: Śubha ends.
  9. ViṣṭiKaraṇa: Vaṇija ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 24:1912:19+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. PunarvasuNakṣatra: Ārdrā ends.
  12. SunriseRavivāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Dvitīyā12:2712:27 PMTṛtīyā
NakṣatraĀrdrā23:4911:49 PMPunarvasu
YogaŚubha19:097:09 PMŚukla
KaraṇaGara12:2712:27 PMVaṇija
VāraŚanivāra31:00 07:007:00 AM SunRavivāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Pauṣa
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2055
Śaka
1920
Kali
5099
Ahargaṇa
1 862 687
Day length
9 h 51 m
Sun in
Vṛścika
Moon in
Mithuna
Moonrise
18:576:57 PM
Moonset
08:258:25 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:065:06 AM06:596:59 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:065:06 AM06:026:02 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:345:34 AM06:596:59 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:596:59 AM08:578:57 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day06:596:59 AM08:138:13 AMeighth no. 1 on Śanivāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta06:596:59 AM07:387:38 AM1st of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta07:387:38 AM08:188:18 AM2nd of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon08:578:57 AM10:5610:56 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day09:279:27 AM10:4110:41 AMeighth no. 3 on Śanivāra
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra09:309:30 AM10:5810:58 AMsixtieths 22 to 25 of the nakṣatra
Madhyāhnamidday11:3111:31 AM12:1912:19 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:3511:35 AM12:1412:14 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon12:5412:54 PM14:522:52 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day13:091:09 PM14:232:23 PMeighth no. 6 on Śanivāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:331:33 PM14:132:13 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra14:382:38 PM16:064:06 PMsixtieths 36 to 39 of the nakṣatra
Sāyāhnaevening14:522:52 PM16:504:50 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk16:504:50 PM18:446:44 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset16:504:50 PM17:195:19 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight16:504:50 PM18:156:15 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight23:3111:31 PM24:1912:19+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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