Thursday 12 December 1996 · Xining, Qinghai, China
Guruvāra. Dvitīyā began at 22:1510:15 PM yesterday, and holds until 19:197:19 PM.
Observed here on this day
No observance falls here under this profile.
At sunrise
08:168:16 AM
Dvitīyā holds at sunrise. It names the day.
Next boundary
08:488:48 AM
Bālava gives way to Kaulava.
Noon
13:071:07 PM
The Sun 30° above S. Day length 9 h 41 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
08:168:16 AM to 32:178:17 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 | 19:197:19 PM | Tṛtīyā |
| Nakṣatra | Pūrvāṣāḍhā | 28:42 04:424:42 AM Fri | Uttarāṣāḍhā |
| Yoga | Gaṇḍa | 12:2912:29 PM | Vṛddhi |
| Karaṇa | Bālava | 08:488:48 AM | Kaulava |
| Vāra | Guruvāra | 32:17 08:178:17 AM Fri | Śukravāra |
each with its definition
| Kāla | From | To | Defined as |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aruṇodayadawn | 06:226:22 AM | 08:168:16 AM | 2 muhūrtas before sunrise |
| Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn | 06:226:22 AM | 07:197:19 AM | 2nd-last night muhūrta |
| Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight | 06:506:50 AM | 08:168:16 AM | last 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Prātaḥkālamorning | 08:168:16 AM | 10:1210:12 AM | first 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day | 08:168:16 AM | 09:299:29 AM | eighth no. 1 on Guruvāra |
| Saṅgavaforenoon | 10:1210:12 AM | 12:0912:09 PM | 4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| GulikaGulika’s part of the day | 10:4110:41 AM | 11:5411:54 AM | eighth no. 3 on Guruvāra |
| Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta | 11:3011:30 AM | 12:0912:09 PM | 6th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Madhyāhnamidday | 12:4312:43 PM | 13:311:31 PM | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday |
| Abhijitthe midday muhūrta | 12:4712:47 PM | 13:261:26 PM | 8th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Aparāhṇaafternoon | 14:052:05 PM | 16:014:01 PM | 10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day | 14:192:19 PM | 15:323:32 PM | eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra |
| Vijayathe muhūrta of victory | 14:442:44 PM | 15:223:22 PM | 11th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta | 15:223:22 PM | 16:014:01 PM | 12th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra | 15:393:39 PM | 17:065:06 PM | sixtieths 25 to 28 of the nakṣatra |
| Sāyāhnaevening | 16:014:01 PM | 17:575:57 PM | last 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Pradoṣadusk | 17:575:57 PM | 19:527:52 PM | 2 muhūrtas after sunset |
| Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset | 17:575:57 PM | 18:266:26 PM | first thirtieth of the night |
| Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight | 17:575:57 PM | 19:237:23 PM | first 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra | 24:2112:21 AM+1 | 25:481:48 AM+1 | sixtieths 49 to 52 of the nakṣatra |
| Niśīthamidnight | 24:4312:43 AM+1 | 25:311:31 AM+1 | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight |