Shukla Dwitiya
until · then Tritiya
- Type
- Bhadra
- Deity
- Brahma
- Paksha
- Shukla
Tuesday, 23 September 2025 — IST Vedic time Ashwina māsa · Shukla paksha
No major festival — Shukla Dwitiya · Saumya (Anandadi)
Windows before 04 AM or after midnight are listed in the muhurat tables below.
Shukla Dwitiya
until · then Tritiya
Hasta
until · then Chitra
Brahma
until · then Indra
Balava
until · then Kaulava
Mangalavara
Surya (Sun)
Kanya · VirgoSun in Uttara Phalguni (pada 3)
Chandra (Moon)
Kanya · VirgoNew moon
1.4% illuminated · waxing
Inauspicious directionNorth
Travel remedy
Consume sesame (til) before travel
Panchaka rahitaNot active
Special yogas: Saumya (Anandadi)
Favourable rashis
Mesha, Karka, Kanya, Vrischika, Dhanu, Meena
Chandrashtama (avoid initiations)
Kumbha
Brahma Muhurat
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Pratah Sandhya
–
Amrit Kalam
–
Abhijit Muhurat
–
Vijaya Muhurta
–
Godhuli Muhurta
–
Sayahna Sandhya
–
Nishita Muhurta
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Dur Muhurtam
–
Yamaganda
–
Gulikai Kalam
–
Rahu Kalam
–
Varjyam
–
Eight diurnal and eight nocturnal partitions for quick decisions
| # | Choghadiya | Interval | AuspiciousnessNature | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | Rog | Mars | AvoidInauspicious | |
| 02 | Udveg | Sun | AvoidInauspicious | |
| 03 | Char | Venus | GoodAuspicious | |
| 04 | Labh | Mercury | GoodAuspicious | |
| 05 | Amrit | Moon | BestHighly auspicious | |
| 06 | Kaal | Saturn | AvoidInauspicious | |
| 07 | Shubh | Jupiter | GoodAuspicious | |
| 08 | Rog | Mars | AvoidInauspicious | |
| 01 | Kaal | Saturn | AvoidInauspicious | |
| 02 | Shubh | Jupiter | GoodAuspicious | |
| 03 | Rog | Mars | AvoidInauspicious | |
| 04 | Udveg | Sun | AvoidInauspicious | |
| 05 | Char | Venus | GoodAuspicious | |
| 06 | Labh | Mercury | GoodAuspicious | |
| 07 | Amrit | Moon | BestHighly auspicious | |
| 08 | Kaal | Saturn | AvoidInauspicious |
| Graha | Rashi | Degrees | Motion | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun (Surya) | Kanya (Virgo) | 6° 02′ | Uttara Phalguni p3 | Direct |
| Moon (Chandra) | Kanya (Virgo) | 19° 32′ | Hasta p3 | Direct |
| Mercury (Budha) | Kanya (Virgo) | 13° 49′ | Hasta p2 | Direct |
| Venus (Shukra) | Simha (Leo) | 10° 03′ | Magha p4 | Direct |
| Mars (Mangala) | Tula (Libra) | 6° 14′ | Chitra p4 | Direct |
| Jupiter (Guru) | Mithuna (Gemini) | 27° 11′ | Punarvasu p3 | Direct |
| Saturn (Shani) | Meena (Pisces) | 4° 08′ | Uttara Bhadrapada p1 | Retrograde |
| Rahu | Kumbha (Aquarius) | 23° 14′ | Purva Bhadrapada p1 | Retrograde |
| Ketu | Simha (Leo) | 23° 14′ | Purva Phalguni p3 | Retrograde |
Solar and lunisolar month and era for Tuesday, 23 September 2025
Tamil calendar
Purattasi(புரட்டாசி)
2056 · Vishvavasu
Telugu calendar
Ashwayuja(ఆశ్వయుజం)
1947 · Vishvavasu
Kannada calendar
Ashvija(ಆಶ್ವಿಜ)
1947 · Vishvavasu
Malayalam calendar
Kanni(കന്നി)
1200
Bengali calendar
Ashwin(আশ্বিন)
1432
Gujarati calendar
Aso(આસો)
2082 · Nala
Marathi calendar
Ashwin(आश्विन)
1947 · Vishvavasu
Odia calendar
Aswina(ଆଶ୍ୱିନ)
1432
Vedic astronomical almanac
Pancha (five) anga (limbs): the five elements above describe every day in the Hindu calendar. They are calculated for your location and its sunrise (Drik ganita) with the Lahiri ayanamsa.
The lunar day, measured by the angle between the Moon and the Sun. The tithi at sunrise governs the day's observances; its end time is shown above.
The stretch of sky the Moon is passing through. Each has a ruling planet and four padas, shown with today's nakshatra above.
A combination of the Sun's and Moon's positions. The current yoga and the one that follows it are listed above.
Half of a tithi. Each karana has its own nature, shown with the current karana above.
The Vedic day runs from one sunrise to the next and has a ruling graha, shown above.