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April 1940 · each Moon as it stands at sunrisePhālguna Kṛṣṇa to Caitra KṛṣṇaThe month ›

Wednesday 24 April 1940 · Baoding, Hebei, China

Caitra Kṛṣṇa Dvitīyā

Budhavāra. Dvitīyā began at 09:319:31 AM yesterday, and holds until 06:486:48 AM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

05:305:30 AM

Dvitīyā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

06:486:48 AM

Dvitīyā gives way to Tṛtīyā.

Noon

12:1612:16 PM

The Sun 64° above S. Day length 13 h 33 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonBaoding12:1612:16 PM
At noon, 12:1612:16 PM, the Sun is in Aśvinī and the Moon 207° ahead of it, in Anurādhā, 95% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 207° falls in Kṛṣṇa Tṛtīyā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:074:07 AM–04:484:48 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:274:27 AM–05:305:30 AMmorning twilight
  • Vijaya14:322:32 PM–15:263:26 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Amṛta kāla17:285:28 PM–18:586:58 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Godhūli19:037:03 PM–19:247:24 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā19:037:03 PM–20:068:06 PMevening twilight
  • Abhijitnone on Budhavāra: the same muhūrta is the Durmuhūrta

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa07:127:12 AM–08:538:53 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Varjya08:288:28 AM–09:589:58 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Gulika10:3510:35 AM–12:1712:17 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta11:5011:50 AM–12:4412:44 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla12:1712:17 PM–13:581:58 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

Lābha05:305:30 AM–07:127:12 AMgood
Amṛta07:127:12 AM–08:538:53 AMgood
Kāla08:538:53 AM–10:3510:35 AMavoid
Śubha10:3510:35 AM–12:1712:17 PMgood
Roga12:1712:17 PM–13:581:58 PMavoid
Udvega13:581:58 PM–15:403:40 PMavoid
Cara15:403:40 PM–17:215:21 PMneutral
Lābha17:215:21 PM–19:037:03 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Udvega19:037:03 PM–20:218:21 PMavoid
Śubha20:218:21 PM–21:399:39 PMgood
Amṛta21:399:39 PM–22:5810:58 PMgood
Cara22:5810:58 PM–24:1612:16 AM+1neutral
Roga24:1612:16 AM+1–25:341:34 AM+1avoid
Kāla25:341:34 AM+1–26:522:52 AM+1avoid
Lābha26:522:52 AM+1–28:114:11 AM+1good
Udvega28:114:11 AM+1–29:295:29 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:305:30 AM to 29:295:29 AM+1

05:305:30 AM sunrise19:037:03 PM sunsetsunrise 29:295:29 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Dvitīyāuntil 06:486:48 AM
Tṛtīyāuntil 28:374:37 AM+1
Caturthīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Anurādhāuntil 27:143:14 AM+1
Jyeṣṭhāpast sunrise
Yoga
Vyatīpātauntil 09:089:08 AM
Varīyānpast sunrise
Karaṇa
Garauntil 06:486:48 AM
Vaṇijauntil 17:385:38 PM
Viṣṭiuntil 28:374:37 AM+1
Bavapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 12:1712:17 PM–13:581:58 PM
Pradoṣa 19:037:03 PM–20:268:26 PM
Niśītha 23:5211:52 PM–24:4012:40 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. VaṇijaKaraṇa: Gara ends.
  4. VarīyānYoga: Vyatīpāta ends.
  5. Rāhu kālaUntil 13:581:58 PM. Eighth no. 5 on Budhavāra.
  6. ViṣṭiKaraṇa: Vaṇija ends.
  7. SunsetDay length 13 h 33 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 20:268:26 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 24:4012:40 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. JyeṣṭhāNakṣatra: Anurādhā ends.
  11. CaturthīTithi: Tṛtīyā ends.
  12. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  13. SunriseGuruvāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Dvitīyā06:486:48 AMTṛtīyā
NakṣatraAnurādhā27:14 03:143:14 AM ThuJyeṣṭhā
YogaVyatīpāta09:089:08 AMVarīyān
KaraṇaGara06:486:48 AMVaṇija
VāraBudhavāra29:29 05:295:29 AM ThuGuruvāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Caitra
Month, pūrṇimānta
Vaiśākha
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
1997
Śaka
1862
Kali
5041
Ahargaṇa
1 841 278
Day length
13 h 33 m
Sun in
Meṣa
Moon in
Vṛścika
Moonrise
21:319:31 PM
Moonset
06:586:58 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:074:07 AM05:305:30 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:074:07 AM04:484:48 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:274:27 AM05:305:30 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:305:30 AM08:138:13 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day07:127:12 AM08:538:53 AMeighth no. 2 on Budhavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:138:13 AM10:5510:55 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra08:288:28 AM09:589:58 AMsixtieths 11 to 14 of the nakṣatra
GulikaGulika’s part of the day10:3510:35 AM12:1712:17 PMeighth no. 4 on Budhavāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta11:5011:50 AM12:4412:44 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:5311:53 AM12:4112:41 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day12:1712:17 PM13:581:58 PMeighth no. 5 on Budhavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:381:38 PM16:204:20 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:322:32 PM15:263:26 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening16:204:20 PM19:037:03 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra17:285:28 PM18:586:58 PMsixtieths 35 to 38 of the nakṣatra
Pradoṣadusk19:037:03 PM20:268:26 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset19:037:03 PM19:247:24 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight19:037:03 PM20:068:06 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight23:5211:52 PM24:4012:40 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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