Monday 23 April 2012 · Tehran, Iran
Somavāra. Dvitīyā began at 14:222:22 PM yesterday, and holds until 17:015:01 PM.
Observed here on this day
Tṛtīyā covers 85 of 85 minutes of pradoṣa. Determinate. Why this date, here
At sunrise
06:226:22 AM
Dvitīyā holds at sunrise. It names the day.
Next boundary
10:3210:32 AM
Āyuṣmān gives way to Saubhāgya.
Noon
13:031:03 PM
The Sun 67° above S. Day length 13 h 23 m.
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
Night sunset to sunrise
good to begin inavoidedneutral
06:226:22 AM to 30:206:20 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.
at sunrise, and what follows
| Aṅga | At sunrise | Until | Then |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tithi | Śukla Dvitīyā | 17:015:01 PM | Tṛtīyā |
| Nakṣatra | Kṛttikā | 29:48 05:485:48 AM Tue | Rohiṇī |
| Yoga | Āyuṣmān | 10:3210:32 AM | Saubhāgya |
| Karaṇa | Kaulava | 17:015:01 PM | Taitila |
| Vāra | Somavāra | 30:20 06:206:20 AM Tue | Maṅgalavāra |
each with its definition
| Kāla | From | To | Defined as |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aruṇodaya | 04:574:57 AM | 06:226:22 AM | 2 muhūrtas before sunrise |
| Brāhma muhūrta | 04:574:57 AM | 05:395:39 AM | 2nd-last night muhūrta |
| Prātaḥ sandhyā | 05:185:18 AM | 06:226:22 AM | last 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Prātaḥkāla | 06:226:22 AM | 09:029:02 AM | first 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Rāhu kāla | 08:028:02 AM | 09:429:42 AM | eighth no. 2 on Somavāra |
| Saṅgava | 09:029:02 AM | 11:4311:43 AM | 4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Yamagaṇḍa | 11:2311:23 AM | 13:031:03 PM | eighth no. 4 on Somavāra |
| Abhijit | 12:3612:36 PM | 13:301:30 PM | 8th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Madhyāhna | 12:3912:39 PM | 13:271:27 PM | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday |
| Durmuhūrta | 13:301:30 PM | 14:232:23 PM | 9th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Aparāhṇa | 14:232:23 PM | 17:045:04 PM | 10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Gulika | 14:432:43 PM | 16:234:23 PM | eighth no. 6 on Somavāra |
| Vijaya | 15:173:17 PM | 16:104:10 PM | 11th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Durmuhūrta | 16:104:10 PM | 17:045:04 PM | 12th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Varjya | 16:134:13 PM | 18:026:02 PM | sixtieths 31 to 34 of the nakṣatra |
| Sāyāhna | 17:045:04 PM | 19:447:44 PM | last 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Pradoṣa | 19:447:44 PM | 21:099:09 PM | 2 muhūrtas after sunset |
| Godhūli | 19:447:44 PM | 20:058:05 PM | first thirtieth of the night |
| Sāyaṃ sandhyā | 19:447:44 PM | 20:488:48 PM | first 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Niśītha | 24:3812:38 AM+1 | 25:261:26 AM+1 | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight |
| Amṛta kāla | 27:053:05 AM+1 | 28:534:53 AM+1 | sixtieths 55 to 58 of the nakṣatra |