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Thursday 28 December 2023 · Tehran, Iran

Mārgaśīrṣa Kṛṣṇa Dvitīyā

Guruvāra. Dvitīyā began at 04:474:47 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 30:006:00+1 AM.

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

17:205:20 PM

Taitila gives way to Gara.

Noon

12:0612:06 PM

The Sun 31° above S. Day length 9 h 45 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonTehran12:0612:06 PM
At noon, 12:0612:06 PM, the Sun is in Mūla and the Moon 195° ahead of it, in Punarvasu, 98% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 195° falls in Kṛṣṇa Dvitīyā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:195:19 AM–06:166:16 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:485:48 AM–07:137:13 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:4611:46 AM–12:2512:25 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:431:43 PM–14:222:22 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli16:584:58 PM–17:275:27 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā16:584:58 PM–18:246:24 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla20:318:31 PM–22:1310:13 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa07:137:13 AM–08:268:26 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika09:399:39 AM–10:5310:53 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Varjya10:1710:17 AM–11:5911:59 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Durmuhūrta10:2810:28 AM–11:0711:07 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla13:191:19 PM–14:322:32 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta14:222:22 PM–15:013:01 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

Śubha07:137:13 AM–08:268:26 AMgood
Roga08:268:26 AM–09:399:39 AMavoid
Udvega09:399:39 AM–10:5310:53 AMavoid
Cara10:5310:53 AM–12:0612:06 PMneutral
Lābha12:0612:06 PM–13:191:19 PMgood
Amṛta13:191:19 PM–14:322:32 PMgood
Kāla14:322:32 PM–15:453:45 PMavoid
Śubha15:453:45 PM–16:584:58 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Amṛta16:584:58 PM–18:456:45 PMgood
Cara18:456:45 PM–20:328:32 PMneutral
Roga20:328:32 PM–22:1910:19 PMavoid
Kāla22:1910:19 PM–24:0612:06+1 AMavoid
Lābha24:0612:06+1 AM–25:531:53+1 AMgood
Udvega25:531:53+1 AM–27:403:40+1 AMavoid
Śubha27:403:40+1 AM–29:275:27+1 AMgood
Amṛta29:275:27+1 AM–31:147:14+1 AMgood

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:137:13 AM to 31:147:14+1 AM

07:137:13 AM sunrise16:584:58 PM sunsetsunrise 31:147:14+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Dvitīyāuntil 30:006:00+1 AM
Tṛtīyāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Punarvasuuntil 23:0511:05 PM
Puṣyapast sunrise
Yoga
Indrauntil 24:2312:23+1 AM
Vaidhṛtipast sunrise
Karaṇa
Taitilauntil 17:205:20 PM
Garauntil 30:006:00+1 AM
Vaṇijapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:4611:46 AM–12:2512:25 PM
Rāhu kāla 13:191:19 PM–14:322:32 PM
Pradoṣa 16:584:58 PM–18:526:52 PM
Niśītha 23:4211:42 PM–24:3012:30+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 12:2512:25 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  3. Rāhu kālaUntil 14:322:32 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
  4. SunsetDay length 9 h 45 m.
  5. PradoṣaUntil 18:526:52 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  6. GaraKaraṇa: Taitila ends.
  7. PuṣyaNakṣatra: Punarvasu ends.
  8. NiśīthaUntil 24:3012:30+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  9. VaidhṛtiYoga: Indra ends.
  10. TṛtīyāTithi: Dvitīyā ends.
  11. VaṇijaKaraṇa: Gara ends.
  12. SunriseŚukravāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Dvitīyā30:00 06:006:00 AM FriTṛtīyā
NakṣatraPunarvasu23:0511:05 PMPuṣya
YogaIndra24:23 00:2312:23 AM FriVaidhṛti
KaraṇaTaitila17:205:20 PMGara
VāraGuruvāra31:14 07:147:14 AM FriŚukravāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Mārgaśīrṣa
Month, pūrṇimānta
Pauṣa
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2080
Śaka
1945
Kali
5124
Ahargaṇa
1 871 841
Day length
9 h 45 m
Sun in
Dhanu
Moon in
Mithuna
Moonrise
18:096:09 PM
Moonset
08:328:32 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:195:19 AM07:137:13 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:195:19 AM06:166:16 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:485:48 AM07:137:13 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:137:13 AM09:109:10 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day07:137:13 AM08:268:26 AMeighth no. 1 on Guruvāra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:109:10 AM11:0711:07 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day09:399:39 AM10:5310:53 AMeighth no. 3 on Guruvāra
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra10:1710:17 AM11:5911:59 AMsixtieths 31 to 34 of the nakṣatra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta10:2810:28 AM11:0711:07 AM6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:4211:42 AM12:3012:30 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:4611:46 AM12:2512:25 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:041:04 PM15:013:01 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day13:191:19 PM14:322:32 PMeighth no. 6 on Guruvāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:431:43 PM14:222:22 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta14:222:22 PM15:013:01 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:013:01 PM16:584:58 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk16:584:58 PM18:526:52 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset16:584:58 PM17:275:27 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight16:584:58 PM18:246:24 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra20:318:31 PM22:1310:13 PMsixtieths 55 to 58 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:4211:42 PM24:3012:30+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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