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Thursday 4 May 1950 · Baoding, Hebei, China

Vaiśākha Kṛṣṇa Dvitīyā

Guruvāra. Dvitīyā began at 09:289:28 AM yesterday, and holds until 05:445:44 AM.

Observed here on this day

Saṅkaṣṭa Caturthī

Caturthī does not reach moonrise on either day. Boundary: no day qualifies and the rule does not say what then. Why this date, here

At sunrise

05:185:18 AM

Dvitīyā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

05:445:44 AM

Dvitīyā gives way to Tṛtīyā.

Noon

12:1512:15 PM

The Sun 67° above S. Day length 13 h 54 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonBaoding12:1512:15 PM
At noon, 12:1512:15 PM, the Sun is in Bharaṇī and the Moon 208° ahead of it, in Jyeṣṭhā, 94% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 208° falls in Kṛṣṇa Tṛtīyā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta03:573:57 AM–04:384:38 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:184:18 AM–05:185:18 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:4711:47 AM–12:4312:43 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:342:34 PM–15:303:30 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli19:127:12 PM–19:327:32 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā19:127:12 PM–20:138:13 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla24:0312:03 AM+1–25:291:29 AM+1a nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa05:185:18 AM–07:037:03 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika08:478:47 AM–10:3110:31 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta09:569:56 AM–10:5210:52 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla13:591:59 PM–15:443:44 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya15:273:27 PM–16:534:53 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Durmuhūrta15:303:30 PM–16:254:25 PMan ill-timed muhūrta

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

Śubha05:185:18 AM–07:037:03 AMgood
Roga07:037:03 AM–08:478:47 AMavoid
Udvega08:478:47 AM–10:3110:31 AMavoid
Cara10:3110:31 AM–12:1512:15 PMneutral
Lābha12:1512:15 PM–13:591:59 PMgood
Amṛta13:591:59 PM–15:443:44 PMgood
Kāla15:443:44 PM–17:285:28 PMavoid
Śubha17:285:28 PM–19:127:12 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Amṛta19:127:12 PM–20:288:28 PMgood
Cara20:288:28 PM–21:439:43 PMneutral
Roga21:439:43 PM–22:5910:59 PMavoid
Kāla22:5910:59 PM–24:1512:15 AM+1avoid
Lābha24:1512:15 AM+1–25:301:30 AM+1good
Udvega25:301:30 AM+1–26:462:46 AM+1avoid
Śubha26:462:46 AM+1–28:024:02 AM+1good
Amṛta28:024:02 AM+1–29:175:17 AM+1good

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:185:18 AM to 29:175:17 AM+1

05:185:18 AM sunrise19:127:12 PM sunsetsunrise 29:175:17 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Dvitīyāuntil 05:445:44 AM
Tṛtīyāuntil 26:192:19 AM+1
Caturthīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Anurādhāuntil 10:2710:27 AM
Jyeṣṭhāpast sunrise
Yoga
Parighauntil 20:388:38 PM
Śivapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Garauntil 05:445:44 AM
Vaṇijauntil 15:583:58 PM
Viṣṭiuntil 26:192:19 AM+1
Bavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:4711:47 AM–12:4312:43 PM
Rāhu kāla 13:591:59 PM–15:443:44 PM
Pradoṣa 19:127:12 PM–20:338:33 PM
Niśītha 23:5111:51 PM–24:3912:39 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. TṛtīyāTithi: Dvitīyā ends.
  3. VaṇijaKaraṇa: Gara ends.
  4. JyeṣṭhāNakṣatra: Anurādhā ends.
  5. AbhijitUntil 12:4312:43 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  6. Rāhu kālaUntil 15:443:44 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
  7. ViṣṭiKaraṇa: Vaṇija ends.
  8. SunsetDay length 13 h 54 m.
  9. PradoṣaUntil 20:338:33 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  10. ŚivaYoga: Parigha ends.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 24:3912:39 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. CaturthīTithi: Tṛtīyā ends.
  13. BavaKaraṇa: Viṣṭi ends.
  14. SunriseŚukravāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Dvitīyā05:445:44 AMTṛtīyā
NakṣatraAnurādhā10:2710:27 AMJyeṣṭhā
YogaParigha20:388:38 PMŚiva
KaraṇaGara05:445:44 AMVaṇija
VāraGuruvāra29:17 05:175:17 AM FriŚukravāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Vaiśākha
Month, pūrṇimānta
Jyeṣṭha
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2007
Śaka
1872
Kali
5051
Ahargaṇa
1 844 940
Day length
13 h 54 m
Sun in
Meṣa
Moon in
Vṛścika
Moonrise
22:1610:16 PM
Moonset
06:166:16 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn03:573:57 AM05:185:18 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn03:573:57 AM04:384:38 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:184:18 AM05:185:18 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:185:18 AM08:058:05 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day05:185:18 AM07:037:03 AMeighth no. 1 on Guruvāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:058:05 AM10:5210:52 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day08:478:47 AM10:3110:31 AMeighth no. 3 on Guruvāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta09:569:56 AM10:5210:52 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 PM16:254:25 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day13:591:59 PM15:443:44 PMeighth no. 6 on Guruvāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:342:34 PM15:303:30 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra15:273:27 PM16:534:53 PMsixtieths 15 to 18 of the nakṣatra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta15:303:30 PM16:254:25 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening16:254:25 PM19:127:12 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk19:127:12 PM20:338:33 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset19:127:12 PM19:327:32 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight19:127:12 PM20:138:13 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight23:5111:51 PM24:3912:39 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra24:0312:03 AM+125:291:29 AM+1sixtieths 39 to 42 of the nakṣatra
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