Kartik Shukla Dwitiya | Karthika Shuddha Vidiya (Shukla Paksha Dwitiya in Kartik Month) is the seventeenth day of Kartik Maas in North Indian Hindi calendars (Purnimant Panchang) and second day of Kartik Maas in Amavasyant Panchang. In 2022, Kartik Shukla Dwitiya date is October 27.
This day coincides with Shukla Dwitiya in Kartik Month in Amavasyant Chandramana Panchang followed in Andhra Pradesh & Telangana (Telugu Panchangam), Karnataka (Kannada Panchanga), Maharashtra (Marathi Panchang), Goa (Konkani Panchang), Gujarat (Gujarati Panchang).
In 2018, this day corresponds with a day in Thulam Masam in Malayalam calendar, Aippasi Masam of Tamil calendar, Kartik Mash in Bengali calendar, Kartik Month in Nepali calendar.
Kartik Shukla Dwitiya is mentioned as Bhai Dooj, Yama Dwitiya, Bhatru Dwitiya, Bhagini Hastha Bhojanam, Chitragupta Puja, etc in Puranas. Kartik Maas Nakt Vrat, Deepdaan Vrat, other general Vratas in Kartik Maas are observed as usually on this day.
Panchang, Kartik Shukla Dwitiya, 27 October 2022
Suryodayam (Sunrise) : 06:12 AM
Suryastama (Sunset) : 05:35 PM
Chandrodayam (Moonrise) : 07:54 AM
Chandrastama (Moonset) : 07:03 PM
Today’s Panchangam:
Tithi : Dwitiya upto 12:45 PMTritiya
Nakshatra : Vishakha upto 12:11 PMAnuradha
Karana : Kaulava upto 12:45 PMTaitila upto 11:40 PMGaraja
Yoga : Ayushmana upto 07:27 AMSaubhagya upto 04:33 AM, Oct 28Shobhana
Weekday : Guruwara
Paksha : Shukla Paksha
Samvatsaram:
Shaka Samvatsaram : 1944 Shubhakrutha
Chandramasa : Kartika – Purnimanta; Kartika – Amanta
Vikram Samvat : 2079 Rakshasa
Gujarati Samvat : 2079 Aananda
Shubh Muhurat:
Abhijit Muhurat : 11:31 AM to 12:17 PM
Amrita Kalam : 12:57 AM, Oct 28 to 02:27 AM, Oct 28
Time to avoid:
Rahu Kalam : 01:19 PM to 02:45 PM
Yamaganda : 06:12 AM to 07:38 AM
Gulikai Kalam : 09:03 AM to 10:29 AM
Dur Muhurtam : 10:00 AM to 10:46 AM 02:33 PM to 03:19 PM
Varjyam : 03:56 PM to 05:26 PM