Sunday 20 December 1998 · Xining, Qinghai, China
Ravivāra. Dvitīyā began at 08:008:00 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 32:568:56 AM+1, past the next sunrise.
Observed here on this day
No observance falls here under this profile.
At sunrise
08:218:21 AM
Dvitīyā holds at sunrise. It names the day.
Next boundary
19:417:41 PM
Vṛddhi gives way to Dhruva.
Noon
13:101:10 PM
The Sun 30° above S. Day length 9 h 39 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
08:218:21 AM to 32:218:21 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 | past sunrise | Tṛtīyā |
| Nakṣatra | Pūrvāṣāḍhā | 28:19 04:194:19 AM Mon | Uttarāṣāḍhā |
| Yoga | Vṛddhi | 19:417:41 PM | Dhruva |
| Karaṇa | Bālava | 20:318:31 PM | Kaulava |
| Vāra | Ravivāra | 32:21 08:218:21 AM Mon | Somavāra |
each with its definition
| Kāla | From | To | Defined as |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aruṇodayadawn | 06:266:26 AM | 08:218:21 AM | 2 muhūrtas before sunrise |
| Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn | 06:266:26 AM | 07:237:23 AM | 2nd-last night muhūrta |
| Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight | 06:556:55 AM | 08:218:21 AM | last 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Prātaḥkālamorning | 08:218:21 AM | 10:1710:17 AM | first 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Saṅgavaforenoon | 10:1710:17 AM | 12:1212:12 PM | 4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Madhyāhnamidday | 12:4612:46 PM | 13:341:34 PM | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midday |
| Abhijitthe midday muhūrta | 12:5112:51 PM | 13:301:30 PM | 8th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra | 13:001:00 PM | 14:422:42 PM | sixtieths 25 to 28 of the nakṣatra |
| YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day | 13:101:10 PM | 14:232:23 PM | eighth no. 5 on Ravivāra |
| Aparāhṇaafternoon | 14:082:08 PM | 16:044:04 PM | 10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Vijayathe muhūrta of victory | 14:472:47 PM | 15:253:25 PM | 11th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| GulikaGulika’s part of the day | 15:353:35 PM | 16:474:47 PM | eighth no. 7 on Ravivāra |
| Sāyāhnaevening | 16:044:04 PM | 18:006:00 PM | last 3 of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta | 16:434:43 PM | 17:215:21 PM | 14th of 15 day muhūrtas |
| Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day | 16:474:47 PM | 18:006:00 PM | eighth no. 8 on Ravivāra |
| Pradoṣadusk | 18:006:00 PM | 19:557:55 PM | 2 muhūrtas after sunset |
| Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset | 18:006:00 PM | 18:286:28 PM | first thirtieth of the night |
| Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight | 18:006:00 PM | 19:267:26 PM | first 3 thirtieths of the night |
| Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra | 23:1311:13 PM | 24:5512:55 AM+1 | sixtieths 49 to 52 of the nakṣatra |
| Niśīthamidnight | 24:4712:47 AM+1 | 25:351:35 AM+1 | 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight |