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Tuesday 1 April 2014 · Baoding, Hebei, China

Caitra Śukla Dvitīyā

Maṅgalavāra. Dvitīyā began at 00:5512:55 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 23:3911:39 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

06:046:04 AM

Dvitīyā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

12:1312:13 PM

Bālava gives way to Kaulava.

Noon

12:2212:22 PM

The Sun 56° above S. Day length 12 h 37 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonBaoding12:2212:22 PM
At noon, 12:2212:22 PM, the Sun is in Revatī and the Moon 18° ahead of it, in Aśvinī, 2% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 18° falls in Śukla Dvitīyā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:334:33 AM–05:185:18 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:564:56 AM–06:046:04 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:5711:57 AM–12:4812:48 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:292:29 PM–15:193:19 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:416:41 PM–19:047:04 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:416:41 PM–19:497:49 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla19:237:23 PM–20:578:57 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Durmuhūrta08:358:35 AM–09:269:26 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa09:139:13 AM–10:4810:48 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika12:2212:22 PM–13:571:57 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Rāhu kāla15:323:32 PM–17:065:06 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya22:3110:31 PM–24:0512:05 AM+1a stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Durmuhūrta23:1411:14 PM–23:5911:59 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

Roga06:046:04 AM–07:397:39 AMavoid
Udvega07:397:39 AM–09:139:13 AMavoid
Cara09:139:13 AM–10:4810:48 AMneutral
Lābha10:4810:48 AM–12:2212:22 PMgood
Amṛta12:2212:22 PM–13:571:57 PMgood
Kāla13:571:57 PM–15:323:32 PMavoid
Śubha15:323:32 PM–17:065:06 PMgood
Roga17:065:06 PM–18:416:41 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Kāla18:416:41 PM–20:068:06 PMavoid
Lābha20:068:06 PM–21:319:31 PMgood
Udvega21:319:31 PM–22:5610:56 PMavoid
Śubha22:5610:56 PM–24:2212:22 AM+1good
Amṛta24:2212:22 AM+1–25:471:47 AM+1good
Cara25:471:47 AM+1–27:123:12 AM+1neutral
Roga27:123:12 AM+1–28:374:37 AM+1avoid
Kāla28:374:37 AM+1–30:026:02 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:046:04 AM to 30:026:02 AM+1

06:046:04 AM sunrise18:416:41 PM sunsetsunrise 30:026:02 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Dvitīyāuntil 23:3911:39 PM
Tṛtīyāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Aśvinīuntil 26:262:26 AM+1
Bharaṇīpast sunrise
Yoga
Vaidhṛtiuntil 24:2512:25 AM+1
Viṣkambhapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bālavauntil 12:1312:13 PM
Kaulavauntil 23:3911:39 PM
Taitilapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:5711:57 AM–12:4812:48 PM
Rāhu kāla 15:323:32 PM–17:065:06 PM
Pradoṣa 18:416:41 PM–20:128:12 PM
Niśītha 23:5811:58 PM–24:4612:46 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. Maṅgalavāra begins.
  2. AbhijitUntil 12:4812:48 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  3. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 17:065:06 PM. Eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra.
  5. SunsetDay length 12 h 37 m.
  6. PradoṣaUntil 20:128:12 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  7. TṛtīyāTithi: Dvitīyā ends.
  8. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 24:4612:46 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. ViṣkambhaYoga: Vaidhṛti ends.
  11. BharaṇīNakṣatra: Aśvinī ends.
  12. SunriseBudhavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Dvitīyā23:3911:39 PMTṛtīyā
NakṣatraAśvinī26:26 02:262:26 AM WedBharaṇī
YogaVaidhṛti24:25 00:2512:25 AM WedViṣkambha
KaraṇaBālava12:1312:13 PMKaulava
VāraMaṅgalavāra30:02 06:026:02 AM WedBudhavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Caitra
Month, pūrṇimānta
Caitra
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2071
Śaka
1936
Kali
5115
Ahargaṇa
1 868 283
Day length
12 h 37 m
Sun in
Mīna
Moon in
Meṣa
Moonrise
06:476:47 AM
Moonset
20:258:25 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:334:33 AM06:046:04 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:334:33 AM05:185:18 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:564:56 AM06:046:04 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:046:04 AM08:358:35 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon08:358:35 AM11:0711:07 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta08:358:35 AM09:269:26 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day09:139:13 AM10:4810:48 AMeighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:5711:57 AM12:4812:48 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:5811:58 AM12:4612:46 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
GulikaGulika’s part of the day12:2212:22 PM13:571:57 PMeighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:381:38 PM16:104:10 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:292:29 PM15:193:19 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day15:323:32 PM17:065:06 PMeighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra
Sāyāhnaevening16:104:10 PM18:416:41 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:416:41 PM20:128:12 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:416:41 PM19:047:04 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:416:41 PM19:497:49 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra19:237:23 PM20:578:57 PMsixtieths 43 to 46 of the nakṣatra
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra22:3110:31 PM24:0512:05 AM+1sixtieths 51 to 54 of the nakṣatra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta23:1411:14 PM23:5911:59 PM7th of 15 night muhūrtas
Niśīthamidnight23:5811:58 PM24:4612:46 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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