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Thursday 9 May 1940 · Baoding, Hebei, China

Vaiśākha Śukla Dvitīyā

Guruvāra. Dvitīyā began at 21:089:08 PM yesterday, and holds until 21:409:40 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

05:125:12 AM

Dvitīyā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

06:156:15 AM

Śobhana gives way to Atigaṇḍa.

Noon

12:1512:15 PM

The Sun 68° above S. Day length 14 h 05 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonBaoding12:1512:15 PM
At noon, 12:1512:15 PM, the Sun is in Bharaṇī and the Moon 19° ahead of it, in Rohiṇī, 3% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 19° falls in Śukla Dvitīyā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta03:533:53 AM–04:334:33 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:134:13 AM–05:125:12 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:4711:47 AM–12:4312:43 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:362:36 PM–15:323:32 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli19:177:17 PM–19:377:37 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā19:177:17 PM–20:178:17 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla25:021:02 AM+1–26:432:43 AM+1a nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa05:125:12 AM–06:586:58 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika08:448:44 AM–10:2910:29 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta09:549:54 AM–10:5010:50 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla14:002:00 PM–15:463:46 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta15:323:32 PM–16:284:28 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya20:018:01 PM–21:429:42 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra

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

Śubha05:125:12 AM–06:586:58 AMgood
Roga06:586:58 AM–08:448:44 AMavoid
Udvega08:448:44 AM–10:2910:29 AMavoid
Cara10:2910:29 AM–12:1512:15 PMneutral
Lābha12:1512:15 PM–14:002:00 PMgood
Amṛta14:002:00 PM–15:463:46 PMgood
Kāla15:463:46 PM–17:325:32 PMavoid
Śubha17:325:32 PM–19:177:17 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Amṛta19:177:17 PM–20:328:32 PMgood
Cara20:328:32 PM–21:469:46 PMneutral
Roga21:469:46 PM–23:0011:00 PMavoid
Kāla23:0011:00 PM–24:1412:14 AM+1avoid
Lābha24:1412:14 AM+1–25:291:29 AM+1good
Udvega25:291:29 AM+1–26:432:43 AM+1avoid
Śubha26:432:43 AM+1–27:573:57 AM+1good
Amṛta27:573:57 AM+1–29:115:11 AM+1good

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:125:12 AM to 29:115:11 AM+1

05:125:12 AM sunrise19:177:17 PM sunsetsunrise 29:115:11 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Dvitīyāuntil 21:409:40 PM
Tṛtīyāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Rohiṇīuntil 28:234:23 AM+1
Mṛgaśirāpast sunrise
Yoga
Śobhanauntil 06:156:15 AM
Atigaṇḍapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bālavauntil 09:289:28 AM
Kaulavauntil 21:409:40 PM
Taitilapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:4711:47 AM–12:4312:43 PM
Rāhu kāla 14:002:00 PM–15:463:46 PM
Pradoṣa 19:177:17 PM–20:378:37 PM
Niśītha 23:5011:50 PM–24:3812:38 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. Guruvāra begins.
  2. AtigaṇḍaYoga: Śobhana ends.
  3. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  4. AbhijitUntil 12:4312:43 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. Rāhu kālaUntil 15:463:46 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
  6. SunsetDay length 14 h 05 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 20:378:37 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. TṛtīyāTithi: Dvitīyā ends.
  9. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 24:3812:38 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. MṛgaśirāNakṣatra: Rohiṇī ends.
  12. SunriseŚukravāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Dvitīyā21:409:40 PMTṛtīyā
NakṣatraRohiṇī28:23 04:234:23 AM FriMṛgaśirā
YogaŚobhana06:156:15 AMAtigaṇḍa
KaraṇaBālava09:289:28 AMKaulava
VāraGuruvāra29:11 05:115:11 AM FriŚukravāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Vaiśākha
Month, pūrṇimānta
Vaiśākha
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
1997
Śaka
1862
Kali
5041
Ahargaṇa
1 841 293
Day length
14 h 05 m
Sun in
Meṣa
Moon in
Vṛṣabha
Moonrise
06:296:29 AM
Moonset
20:548:54 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn03:533:53 AM05:125:12 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn03:533:53 AM04:334:33 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:134:13 AM05:125:12 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:125:12 AM08:018:01 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day05:125:12 AM06:586:58 AMeighth no. 1 on Guruvāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:018:01 AM10:5010:50 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day08:448:44 AM10:2910:29 AMeighth no. 3 on Guruvāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta09:549:54 AM10:5010:50 AM6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:4711:47 AM12:4312:43 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:5111:51 AM12:3912:39 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:391:39 PM16:284:28 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day14:002:00 PM15:463:46 PMeighth no. 6 on Guruvāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:362:36 PM15:323:32 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta15:323:32 PM16:284:28 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening16:284:28 PM19:177:17 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk19:177:17 PM20:378:37 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset19:177:17 PM19:377:37 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight19:177:17 PM20:178:17 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra20:018:01 PM21:429:42 PMsixtieths 41 to 44 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:5011:50 PM24:3812:38 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra25:021:02 AM+126:432:43 AM+1sixtieths 53 to 56 of the nakṣatra
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