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April 1966 · each Moon as it stands at sunriseCaitra Śukla to Vaiśākha ŚuklaThe month ›

Saturday 23 April 1966 · Baoding, Hebei, China

Vaiśākha Śukla Dvitīyā

Śanivāra. Dvitīyā began at 05:185:18 AM yesterday, and holds until 05:355:35 AM.

Observed here on this day

Akṣaya Tṛtīyā

Tṛtīyā covers 267 of 270 minutes of pūrvāhṇa. Boundary: a threshold is only minutes away. Why this date, here

AlsoParaśurāma Jayantī determinate

At sunrise

05:325:32 AM

Dvitīyā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

05:355:35 AM

Dvitīyā gives way to Tṛtīyā.

Noon

12:1712:17 PM

The Sun 63° above S. Day length 13 h 30 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonBaoding12:1712:17 PM
At noon, 12:1712:17 PM, the Sun is in Aśvinī and the Moon 27° ahead of it, in Kṛttikā, 6% 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 muhūrta04:084:08 AM–04:504:50 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:294:29 AM–05:325:32 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:5011:50 AM–12:4412:44 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:322:32 PM–15:263:26 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Amṛta kāla16:124:12 PM–17:515:51 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Godhūli19:027:02 PM–19:237:23 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā19:027:02 PM–20:058:05 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Gulika05:325:32 AM–07:137:13 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta05:325:32 AM–06:266:26 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya06:196:19 AM–07:587:58 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Durmuhūrta06:266:26 AM–07:207:20 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla08:548:54 AM–10:3610:36 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Yamagaṇḍa13:581:58 PM–15:393:39 PMYama’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

Kāla05:325:32 AM–07:137:13 AMavoid
Śubha07:137:13 AM–08:548:54 AMgood
Roga08:548:54 AM–10:3610:36 AMavoid
Udvega10:3610:36 AM–12:1712:17 PMavoid
Cara12:1712:17 PM–13:581:58 PMneutral
Lābha13:581:58 PM–15:393:39 PMgood
Amṛta15:393:39 PM–17:215:21 PMgood
Kāla17:215:21 PM–19:027:02 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Lābha19:027:02 PM–20:208:20 PMgood
Udvega20:208:20 PM–21:399:39 PMavoid
Śubha21:399:39 PM–22:5810:58 PMgood
Amṛta22:5810:58 PM–24:1612:16 AM+1good
Cara24:1612:16 AM+1–25:351:35 AM+1neutral
Roga25:351:35 AM+1–26:532:53 AM+1avoid
Kāla26:532:53 AM+1–28:124:12 AM+1avoid
Lābha28:124:12 AM+1–29:315:31 AM+1good

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:325:32 AM to 29:315:31 AM+1

05:325:32 AM sunrise19:027:02 PM sunsetsunrise 29:315:31 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Dvitīyāuntil 05:355:35 AM
Tṛtīyāuntil 29:275:27 AM+1
Caturthīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Kṛttikāuntil 18:416:41 PM
Rohiṇīpast sunrise
Yoga
Saubhāgyauntil 25:191:19 AM+1
Śobhanapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Kaulavauntil 05:355:35 AM
Taitilauntil 17:345:34 PM
Garauntil 29:275:27 AM+1
Vaṇijapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 08:548:54 AM–10:3610:36 AM
Abhijit 11:5011:50 AM–12:4412:44 PM
Pradoṣa 19:027:02 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. Śanivāra begins.
  2. TṛtīyāTithi: Dvitīyā ends.
  3. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 10:3610:36 AM. Eighth no. 3 on Śanivāra.
  5. AbhijitUntil 12:4412:44 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  6. GaraKaraṇa: Taitila ends.
  7. RohiṇīNakṣatra: Kṛttikā ends.
  8. SunsetDay length 13 h 30 m.
  9. PradoṣaUntil 20:268:26 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 24:4012:40 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. ŚobhanaYoga: Saubhāgya ends.
  12. CaturthīTithi: Tṛtīyā ends.
  13. VaṇijaKaraṇa: Gara ends.
  14. SunriseRavivāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Dvitīyā05:355:35 AMTṛtīyā
NakṣatraKṛttikā18:416:41 PMRohiṇī
YogaSaubhāgya25:19 01:191:19 AM SunŚobhana
KaraṇaKaulava05:355:35 AMTaitila
VāraŚanivāra29:31 05:315:31 AM SunRavivāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Vaiśākha
Month, pūrṇimānta
Vaiśākha
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2023
Śaka
1888
Kali
5067
Ahargaṇa
1 850 773
Day length
13 h 30 m
Sun in
Meṣa
Moon in
Vṛṣabha
Moonrise
06:506:50 AM
Moonset
21:399:39 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:084:08 AM05:325:32 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:084:08 AM04:504:50 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:294:29 AM05:325:32 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:325:32 AM08:148:14 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day05:325:32 AM07:137:13 AMeighth no. 1 on Śanivāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta05:325:32 AM06:266:26 AM1st of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra06:196:19 AM07:587:58 AMsixtieths 31 to 34 of the nakṣatra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta06:266:26 AM07:207:20 AM2nd of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon08:148:14 AM10:5610:56 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day08:548:54 AM10:3610:36 AMeighth no. 3 on Śanivāra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:5011:50 AM12:4412:44 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:5311:53 AM12:4112:41 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:381:38 PM16:204:20 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day13:581:58 PM15:393:39 PMeighth no. 6 on Śanivāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:322:32 PM15:263:26 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra16:124:12 PM17:515:51 PMsixtieths 55 to 58 of the nakṣatra
Sāyāhnaevening16:204:20 PM19:027:02 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk19:027:02 PM20:268:26 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset19:027:02 PM19:237:23 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight19:027:02 PM20:058:05 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight23:5211:52 PM24:4012:40 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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