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April 1947 · each Moon as it stands at sunriseCaitra Śukla to Vaiśākha ŚuklaThe month ›

Wednesday 23 April 1947 · Baoding, Hebei, China

Vaiśākha Śukla Dvitīyā

Budhavāra. Dvitīyā began at 11:1111:11 AM yesterday, and holds until 08:478:47 AM.

Observed here on this day

Akṣaya Tṛtīyā

Tṛtīyā covers 135 of 270 minutes of pūrvāhṇa. Determinate. Why this date, here

AlsoParaśurāma Jayantī determinate

At sunrise

06:336:33 AM

Dvitīyā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

08:478:47 AM

Dvitīyā gives way to Tṛtīyā.

Noon

13:171:17 PM

The Sun 63° above S. Day length 13 h 29 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonBaoding13:171:17 PM
At noon, 13:171:17 PM, the Sun is in Aśvinī and the Moon 27° ahead of it, in Kṛttikā, 5% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 27° falls in Śukla Tṛtīyā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:085:08 AM–05:505:50 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:295:29 AM–06:336:33 AMmorning twilight
  • Vijaya15:323:32 PM–16:264:26 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Amṛta kāla18:256:25 PM–19:547:54 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Godhūli20:018:01 PM–20:228:22 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā20:018:01 PM–21:049:04 PMevening twilight
  • Abhijitnone on Budhavāra: the same muhūrta is the Durmuhūrta

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa08:148:14 AM–09:559:55 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Varjya09:319:31 AM–11:0011:00 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Gulika11:3611:36 AM–13:171:17 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta12:5012:50 PM–13:441:44 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla13:171:17 PM–14:582:58 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

Lābha06:336:33 AM–08:148:14 AMgood
Amṛta08:148:14 AM–09:559:55 AMgood
Kāla09:559:55 AM–11:3611:36 AMavoid
Śubha11:3611:36 AM–13:171:17 PMgood
Roga13:171:17 PM–14:582:58 PMavoid
Udvega14:582:58 PM–16:394:39 PMavoid
Cara16:394:39 PM–18:206:20 PMneutral
Lābha18:206:20 PM–20:018:01 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Udvega20:018:01 PM–21:209:20 PMavoid
Śubha21:209:20 PM–22:3910:39 PMgood
Amṛta22:3910:39 PM–23:5811:58 PMgood
Cara23:5811:58 PM–25:161:16 AM+1neutral
Roga25:161:16 AM+1–26:352:35 AM+1avoid
Kāla26:352:35 AM+1–27:543:54 AM+1avoid
Lābha27:543:54 AM+1–29:135:13 AM+1good
Udvega29:135:13 AM+1–30:316:31 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:336:33 AM to 30:316:31 AM+1

06:336:33 AM sunrise20:018:01 PM sunsetsunrise 30:316:31 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Dvitīyāuntil 08:478:47 AM
Tṛtīyāuntil 30:136:13 AM+1
Caturthīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Kṛttikāuntil 20:398:39 PM
Rohiṇīpast sunrise
Yoga
Saubhāgyauntil 26:502:50 AM+1
Śobhanapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Kaulavauntil 08:478:47 AM
Taitilauntil 19:317:31 PM
Garauntil 30:136:13 AM+1
Vaṇijapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 13:171:17 PM–14:582:58 PM
Pradoṣa 20:018:01 PM–21:259:25 PM
Niśītha 24:5212:52 AM+1–25:401:40 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. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 14:582:58 PM. Eighth no. 5 on Budhavāra.
  5. GaraKaraṇa: Taitila ends.
  6. SunsetDay length 13 h 29 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 21:259:25 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. RohiṇīNakṣatra: Kṛttikā ends.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 25:401:40 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. ŚobhanaYoga: Saubhāgya ends.
  11. CaturthīTithi: Tṛtīyā ends.
  12. VaṇijaKaraṇa: Gara ends.
  13. SunriseGuruvāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Dvitīyā08:478:47 AMTṛtīyā
NakṣatraKṛttikā20:398:39 PMRohiṇī
YogaSaubhāgya26:50 02:502:50 AM ThuŚobhana
KaraṇaKaulava08:478:47 AMTaitila
VāraBudhavāra30:31 06:316:31 AM ThuGuruvāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Vaiśākha
Month, pūrṇimānta
Vaiśākha
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2004
Śaka
1869
Kali
5048
Ahargaṇa
1 843 833
Day length
13 h 29 m
Sun in
Meṣa
Moon in
Vṛṣabha
Moonrise
07:517:51 AM
Moonset
22:3410:34 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:085:08 AM06:336:33 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:085:08 AM05:505:50 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:295:29 AM06:336:33 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:336:33 AM09:149:14 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day08:148:14 AM09:559:55 AMeighth no. 2 on Budhavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:149:14 AM11:5611:56 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra09:319:31 AM11:0011:00 AMsixtieths 31 to 34 of the nakṣatra
GulikaGulika’s part of the day11:3611:36 AM13:171:17 PMeighth no. 4 on Budhavāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta12:5012:50 PM13:441:44 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday12:5312:53 PM13:411:41 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day13:171:17 PM14:582:58 PMeighth no. 5 on Budhavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon14:382:38 PM17:205:20 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory15:323:32 PM16:264:26 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening17:205:20 PM20:018:01 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra18:256:25 PM19:547:54 PMsixtieths 55 to 58 of the nakṣatra
Pradoṣadusk20:018:01 PM21:259:25 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset20:018:01 PM20:228:22 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight20:018:01 PM21:049:04 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight24:5212:52 AM+125:401:40 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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