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Monday 13 December 2004 · Tehran, Iran

Mārgaśīrṣa Śukla Dvitīyā

Somavāra. Dvitīyā began at 01:161:16 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 21:339:33 PM.

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

07:377:37 AM

Mūla gives way to Pūrvāṣāḍhā.

Noon

11:5911:59 AM

The Sun 31° above S. Day length 9 h 46 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonTehran11:5911:59 AM
At noon, 11:5911:59 AM, the Sun is in Jyeṣṭhā and the Moon 18° ahead of it, in Pūrvāṣāḍhā, 3% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 18° falls in Śukla Dvitīyā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:125:12 AM–06:096:09 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:405:40 AM–07:067:06 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:3911:39 AM–12:1812:18 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:361:36 PM–14:152:15 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli16:514:51 PM–17:205:20 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā16:514:51 PM–18:176:17 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla24:2812:28 AM+1–25:521:52 AM+1a nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Rāhu kāla08:198:19 AM–09:329:32 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Yamagaṇḍa10:4510:45 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
  • Varjya16:034:03 PM–17:275:27 PMa 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

Amṛta07:067:06 AM–08:198:19 AMgood
Kāla08:198:19 AM–09:329:32 AMavoid
Śubha09:329:32 AM–10:4510:45 AMgood
Roga10:4510:45 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–16:514:51 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Cara16:514:51 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+1–31:067:06 AM+1neutral

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:067:06 AM to 31:067:06 AM+1

07:067:06 AM sunrise16:514:51 PM sunsetsunrise 31:067:06 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a306a
Tithi
Dvitīyāuntil 21:339:33 PM
Tṛtīyāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Mūlauntil 07:377:37 AM
Pūrvāṣāḍhāuntil 28:414:41 AM+1
Uttarāṣāḍhāpast sunrise
Yoga
Gaṇḍauntil 11:1311:13 AM
Vṛddhiuntil 30:586:58 AM+1
Dhruvapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bālavauntil 11:2411:24 AM
Kaulavauntil 21:339:33 PM
Taitilapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 08:198:19 AM–09:329:32 AM
Abhijit 11:3911:39 AM–12:1812:18 PM
Pradoṣa 16:514:51 PM–18:456:45 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.

  1. SunriseDvitīyā holds. Somavāra begins.
  2. PūrvāṣāḍhāNakṣatra: Mūla ends.
  3. Rāhu kālaUntil 09:329:32 AM. Eighth no. 2 on Somavāra.
  4. VṛddhiYoga: Gaṇḍa ends.
  5. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  6. AbhijitUntil 12:1812:18 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  7. SunsetDay length 9 h 46 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 18:456:45 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. TṛtīyāTithi: Dvitīyā ends.
  10. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 24:2312:23 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. UttarāṣāḍhāNakṣatra: Pūrvāṣāḍhā ends.
  13. DhruvaYoga: Vṛddhi ends.
  14. SunriseMaṅgalavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Dvitīyā21:339:33 PMTṛtīyā
NakṣatraMūla07:377:37 AMPūrvāṣāḍhā
YogaGaṇḍa11:1311:13 AMVṛddhi
KaraṇaBālava11:2411:24 AMKaulava
VāraSomavāra31:06 07:067:06 AM TueMaṅgalavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2061
Śaka
1926
Kali
5105
Ahargaṇa
1 864 887
Day length
9 h 46 m
Sun in
Vṛścika
Moon in
Dhanu
Moonrise
08:448:44 AM
Moonset
18:056:05 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:125:12 AM07:067:06 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:125:12 AM06:096:09 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:405:40 AM07:067:06 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:067:06 AM09:039:03 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day08:198:19 AM09:329:32 AMeighth no. 2 on Somavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:039:03 AM11:0011:00 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day10:4510:45 AM11:5911:59 AMeighth no. 4 on Somavāra
Madhyāhnamidday11:3511:35 AM12:2312:23 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:3911:39 AM12:1812:18 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta12:1812:18 PM12:5712:57 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon12:5712:57 PM14:542:54 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day13:121:12 PM14:252:25 PMeighth no. 6 on Somavāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:361:36 PM14:152:15 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta14:152:15 PM14:542:54 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening14:542:54 PM16:514:51 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra16:034:03 PM17:275:27 PMsixtieths 25 to 28 of the nakṣatra
Pradoṣadusk16:514:51 PM18:456:45 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset16:514:51 PM17:205:20 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight16:514:51 PM18:176:17 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight23:3511:35 PM24:2312:23 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra24:2812:28 AM+125:521:52 AM+1sixtieths 49 to 52 of the nakṣatra
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