Tuesday 16 December 1997 · Xining, Qinghai, China
Maṅgalavāra. Dvitīyā began at 09:289:28 AM yesterday, and holds until 08:558:55 AM.
Observed here on this day
No observance falls here under this profile.
At sunrise
08:198:19 AM
Dvitīyā holds at sunrise. It names the day.
Next boundary
08:558:55 AM
Dvitīyā gives way to Tṛtīyā.
Noon
13:081:08 PM
The Sun 30° above S. Day length 9 h 40 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
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08:198:19 AM to 32:198:19 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 | Kṛṣṇa Dvitīyā | 08:558:55 AM | Tṛtīyā |
| Nakṣatra | Punarvasu | 25:39 01:391:39 AM Wed | Puṣya |
| Yoga | Brahma | 23:5811:58 PM | Indra |
| Karaṇa | Gara | 08:558:55 AM | Vaṇija |
| Vāra | Maṅgalavāra | 32:19 08:198:19 AM Wed | Budhavāra |
each with its definition
| Kāla | From | To | Defined as |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aruṇodayadawn | 06:246:24 AM | 08:198:19 AM | 2 muhūrtas before sunrise |
| Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn | 06:246:24 AM | 07:217:21 AM | 2nd-last night muhūrta |
| Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight | 06:536:53 AM | 08:198:19 AM | last 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Prātaḥkālamorning | 08:198:19 AM | 10:1510:15 AM | first 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Saṅgavaforenoon | 10:1510:15 AM | 12:1012:10 PM | 4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta | 10:1510:15 AM | 10:5310:53 AM | 4th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day | 10:4410:44 AM | 11:5611:56 AM | eighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra |
| Madhyāhnamidday | 12:4412:44 PM | 13:321:32 PM | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday |
| Abhijitthe midday muhūrta | 12:4912:49 PM | 13:281:28 PM | 8th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| GulikaGulika’s part of the day | 13:081:08 PM | 14:212:21 PM | eighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra |
| Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra | 13:241:24 PM | 15:023:02 PM | sixtieths 31 to 34 of the nakṣatra |
| Aparāhṇaafternoon | 14:062:06 PM | 16:024:02 PM | 10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Vijayathe muhūrta of victory | 14:452:45 PM | 15:243:24 PM | 11th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day | 15:333:33 PM | 16:464:46 PM | eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra |
| Sāyāhnaevening | 16:024:02 PM | 17:585:58 PM | last 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Pradoṣadusk | 17:585:58 PM | 19:537:53 PM | 2 muhūrtas after sunset |
| Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset | 17:585:58 PM | 18:276:27 PM | first thirtieth of the night |
| Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight | 17:585:58 PM | 19:247:24 PM | first 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra | 23:1211:12 PM | 24:5012:50 AM+1 | sixtieths 55 to 58 of the nakṣatra |
| Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta | 23:4311:43 PM | 24:4012:40 AM+1 | 7th of 15 night muhūrtas |
| Niśīthamidnight | 24:4512:45 AM+1 | 25:331:33 AM+1 | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight |