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Wednesday 10 April 1940 · Baoding, Hebei, China

Caitra Śukla Dvitīyā

Budhavāra. Dvitīyā began at 06:306:30 AM yesterday, and holds until 08:218:21 AM.

Observed here on this day

Gaurī Tṛtīyā · Gangaur

Tṛtīyā covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna. Determinate. Why this date, here

AlsoSaubhāgya Śayana Vrata determinate

At sunrise

05:505:50 AM

Dvitīyā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

08:218:21 AM

Dvitīyā gives way to Tṛtīyā.

Noon

12:2012:20 PM

The Sun 59° above S. Day length 12 h 59 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonBaoding12:2012:20 PM
At noon, 12:2012:20 PM, the Sun is in Revatī and the Moon 26° ahead of it, in Bharaṇī, 5% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 26° falls in Śukla Tṛtīyā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:224:22 AM–05:065:06 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:444:44 AM–05:505:50 AMmorning twilight
  • Amṛta kāla14:172:17 PM–16:024:02 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Vijaya14:302:30 PM–15:223:22 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:506:50 PM–19:127:12 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:506:50 PM–19:557:55 PMevening twilight
  • Abhijitnone on Budhavāra: the same muhūrta is the Durmuhūrta

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa07:287:28 AM–09:059:05 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika10:4310:43 AM–12:2012:20 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta11:5411:54 AM–12:4612:46 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla12:2012:20 PM–13:571:57 PMRāhu’s part of the day

Choghaḍiyā चौघड़िया

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

Lābha05:505:50 AM–07:287:28 AMgood
Amṛta07:287:28 AM–09:059:05 AMgood
Kāla09:059:05 AM–10:4310:43 AMavoid
Śubha10:4310:43 AM–12:2012:20 PMgood
Roga12:2012:20 PM–13:571:57 PMavoid
Udvega13:571:57 PM–15:353:35 PMavoid
Cara15:353:35 PM–17:125:12 PMneutral
Lābha17:125:12 PM–18:506:50 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Udvega18:506:50 PM–20:128:12 PMavoid
Śubha20:128:12 PM–21:349:34 PMgood
Amṛta21:349:34 PM–22:5710:57 PMgood
Cara22:5710:57 PM–24:1912:19 AM+1neutral
Roga24:1912:19 AM+1–25:421:42 AM+1avoid
Kāla25:421:42 AM+1–27:043:04 AM+1avoid
Lābha27:043:04 AM+1–28:264:26 AM+1good
Udvega28:264:26 AM+1–29:495:49 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:505:50 AM to 29:495:49 AM+1

05:505:50 AM sunrise18:506:50 PM sunsetsunrise 29:495:49 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Dvitīyāuntil 08:218:21 AM
Tṛtīyāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Bharaṇīuntil 19:327:32 PM
Kṛttikāpast sunrise
Yoga
Prītiuntil 24:1112:11 AM+1
Āyuṣmānpast sunrise
Karaṇa
Kaulavauntil 08:218:21 AM
Taitilauntil 21:089:08 PM
Garapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 12:2012:20 PM–13:571:57 PM
Pradoṣa 18:506:50 PM–20:178:17 PM
Niśītha 23:5511:55 PM–24:4312:43 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.

  1. SunriseDvitīyā holds. Budhavāra begins.
  2. TṛtīyāTithi: Dvitīyā ends.
  3. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 13:571:57 PM. Eighth no. 5 on Budhavāra.
  5. SunsetDay length 12 h 59 m.
  6. PradoṣaUntil 20:178:17 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  7. KṛttikāNakṣatra: Bharaṇī ends.
  8. GaraKaraṇa: Taitila ends.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 24:4312:43 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. ĀyuṣmānYoga: Prīti ends.
  11. SunriseGuruvāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Dvitīyā08:218:21 AMTṛtīyā
NakṣatraBharaṇī19:327:32 PMKṛttikā
YogaPrīti24:11 00:1112:11 AM ThuĀyuṣmān
KaraṇaKaulava08:218:21 AMTaitila
VāraBudhavāra29:49 05:495:49 AM ThuGuruvāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Caitra
Month, pūrṇimānta
Caitra
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
1997
Śaka
1862
Kali
5041
Ahargaṇa
1 841 264
Day length
12 h 59 m
Sun in
Mīna
Moon in
Meṣa
Moonrise
07:097:09 AM
Moonset
21:089:08 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:224:22 AM05:505:50 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:224:22 AM05:065:06 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:444:44 AM05:505:50 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:505:50 AM08:268:26 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day07:287:28 AM09:059:05 AMeighth no. 2 on Budhavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:268:26 AM11:0211:02 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day10:4310:43 AM12:2012:20 PMeighth no. 4 on Budhavāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta11:5411:54 AM12:4612:46 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:5611:56 AM12:4412:44 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day12:2012:20 PM13:571:57 PMeighth no. 5 on Budhavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:381:38 PM16:144:14 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra14:172:17 PM16:024:02 PMsixtieths 49 to 52 of the nakṣatra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:302:30 PM15:223:22 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening16:144:14 PM18:506:50 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:506:50 PM20:178:17 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:506:50 PM19:127:12 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:506:50 PM19:557:55 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight23:5511:55 PM24:4312:43 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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