Sunday 6 July 1997 · Xining, Qinghai, China
Ravivāra. Dvitīyā began at 03:353:35 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 29:015:01 AM+1.
Observed here on this day
Dvitīyā covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna. Determinate. Why this date, here
At sunrise
06:016:01 AM
Dvitīyā holds at sunrise. It names the day.
Next boundary
06:046:04 AM
Vyāghāta gives way to Harṣaṇa.
Noon
13:181:18 PM
The Sun 76° above S. Day length 14 h 34 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
06:016:01 AM to 30:016:01 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 | 29:01 05:015:01 AM Mon | Tṛtīyā |
| Nakṣatra | Punarvasu | 06:136:13 AM | Puṣya |
| Yoga | Vyāghāta | 06:046:04 AM | Harṣaṇa |
| Karaṇa | Bālava | 16:144:14 PM | Kaulava |
| Vāra | Ravivāra | 30:01 06:016:01 AM Mon | Somavāra |
each with its definition
| Kāla | From | To | Defined as |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aruṇodayadawn | 04:454:45 AM | 06:016:01 AM | 2 muhūrtas before sunrise |
| Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn | 04:454:45 AM | 05:235:23 AM | 2nd-last night muhūrta |
| Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight | 05:045:04 AM | 06:016:01 AM | last 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Prātaḥkālamorning | 06:016:01 AM | 08:558:55 AM | first 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Saṅgavaforenoon | 08:558:55 AM | 11:5011:50 AM | 4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Abhijitthe midday muhūrta | 12:4812:48 PM | 13:471:47 PM | 8th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Madhyāhnamidday | 12:5412:54 PM | 13:421:42 PM | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday |
| YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day | 13:181:18 PM | 15:073:07 PM | eighth no. 5 on Ravivāra |
| Aparāhṇaafternoon | 14:452:45 PM | 17:405:40 PM | 10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra | 14:552:55 PM | 16:404:40 PM | sixtieths 21 to 24 of the nakṣatra |
| Vijayathe muhūrta of victory | 15:433:43 PM | 16:414:41 PM | 11th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| GulikaGulika’s part of the day | 16:564:56 PM | 18:456:45 PM | eighth no. 7 on Ravivāra |
| Sāyāhnaevening | 17:405:40 PM | 20:348:34 PM | last 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta | 18:386:38 PM | 19:367:36 PM | 14th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day | 18:456:45 PM | 20:348:34 PM | eighth no. 8 on Ravivāra |
| Pradoṣadusk | 20:348:34 PM | 21:509:50 PM | 2 muhūrtas after sunset |
| Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset | 20:348:34 PM | 20:538:53 PM | first thirtieth of the night |
| Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight | 20:348:34 PM | 21:319:31 PM | first 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Niśīthamidnight | 24:5412:54 AM+1 | 25:421:42 AM+1 | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight |
| Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra | 25:221:22 AM+1 | 27:073:07 AM+1 | sixtieths 45 to 48 of the nakṣatra |