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Tuesday 20 April 1920 · Bucharest, Romania

Vaiśākha Śukla Dvitīyā

Maṅgalavāra. Dvitīyā began at 20:378:37 PM yesterday, and holds until 17:365:36 PM.

Observed here on this day

Paraśurāma Jayantī

Tṛtīyā covers 82 of 82 minutes of pradoṣa. Determinate. Why this date, here

At sunrise

05:085:08 AM

Dvitīyā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

07:087:08 AM

Bālava gives way to Kaulava.

Noon

11:5911:59 AM

The Sun 57° above S. Day length 13 h 41 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonBucharest11:5911:59 AM
At noon, 11:5911:59 AM, the Sun is in Aśvinī and the Moon 21° ahead of it, in Kṛttikā, 3% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 21° falls in Śukla Dvitīyā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta03:463:46 AM–04:274:27 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:064:06 AM–05:085:08 AMmorning twilight
  • Amṛta kāla05:215:21 AM–06:486:48 AMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Abhijit11:3211:32 AM–12:2612:26 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:162:16 PM–15:103:10 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:496:49 PM–19:107:10 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:496:49 PM–19:517:51 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Durmuhūrta07:537:53 AM–08:478:47 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa08:348:34 AM–10:1610:16 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika11:5911:59 AM–13:421:42 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Rāhu kāla15:243:24 PM–17:075:07 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya20:358:35 PM–22:0210:02 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Durmuhūrta22:5610:56 PM–23:3811:38 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

Roga05:085:08 AM–06:516:51 AMavoid
Udvega06:516:51 AM–08:348:34 AMavoid
Cara08:348:34 AM–10:1610:16 AMneutral
Lābha10:1610:16 AM–11:5911:59 AMgood
Amṛta11:5911:59 AM–13:421:42 PMgood
Kāla13:421:42 PM–15:243:24 PMavoid
Śubha15:243:24 PM–17:075:07 PMgood
Roga17:075:07 PM–18:496:49 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Kāla18:496:49 PM–20:078:07 PMavoid
Lābha20:078:07 PM–21:249:24 PMgood
Udvega21:249:24 PM–22:4110:41 PMavoid
Śubha22:4110:41 PM–23:5811:58 PMgood
Amṛta23:5811:58 PM–25:151:15 AM+1good
Cara25:151:15 AM+1–26:322:32 AM+1neutral
Roga26:322:32 AM+1–27:503:50 AM+1avoid
Kāla27:503:50 AM+1–29:075:07 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:085:08 AM to 29:075:07 AM+1

05:085:08 AM sunrise18:496:49 PM sunsetsunrise 29:075:07 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Dvitīyāuntil 17:365:36 PM
Tṛtīyāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Bharaṇīuntil 09:439:43 AM
Kṛttikāpast sunrise
Yoga
Āyuṣmānuntil 19:077:07 PM
Saubhāgyapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bālavauntil 07:087:08 AM
Kaulavauntil 17:365:36 PM
Taitilauntil 28:054:05 AM+1
Garapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:3211:32 AM–12:2612:26 PM
Rāhu kāla 15:243:24 PM–17:075:07 PM
Pradoṣa 18:496:49 PM–20:128:12 PM
Niśītha 23:3411:34 PM–24:2212:22 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. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  3. KṛttikāNakṣatra: Bharaṇī ends.
  4. AbhijitUntil 12:2612:26 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. Rāhu kālaUntil 17:075:07 PM. Eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra.
  6. TṛtīyāTithi: Dvitīyā ends.
  7. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  8. SunsetDay length 13 h 41 m.
  9. PradoṣaUntil 20:128:12 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  10. SaubhāgyaYoga: Āyuṣmān ends.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 24:2212:22 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. GaraKaraṇa: Taitila ends.
  13. SunriseBudhavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Dvitīyā17:365:36 PMTṛtīyā
NakṣatraBharaṇī09:439:43 AMKṛttikā
YogaĀyuṣmān19:077:07 PMSaubhāgya
KaraṇaBālava07:087:08 AMKaulava
VāraMaṅgalavāra29:07 05:075:07 AM WedBudhavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Vaiśākha
Month, pūrṇimānta
Vaiśākha
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
1977
Śaka
1842
Kali
5021
Ahargaṇa
1 833 969
Day length
13 h 41 m
Sun in
Meṣa
Moon in
Meṣa
Moonrise
06:016:01 AM
Moonset
20:558:55 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn03:463:46 AM05:085:08 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn03:463:46 AM04:274:27 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:064:06 AM05:085:08 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:085:08 AM07:537:53 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra05:215:21 AM06:486:48 AMsixtieths 49 to 52 of the nakṣatra
Saṅgavaforenoon07:537:53 AM10:3710:37 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta07:537:53 AM08:478:47 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day08:348:34 AM10:1610:16 AMeighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:3211:32 AM12:2612:26 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:3511:35 AM12:2312:23 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
GulikaGulika’s part of the day11:5911:59 AM13:421:42 PMeighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:211:21 PM16:054:05 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:162:16 PM15:103:10 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day15:243:24 PM17:075:07 PMeighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra
Sāyāhnaevening16:054:05 PM18:496:49 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:496:49 PM20:128:12 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:496:49 PM19:107:10 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:496:49 PM19:517:51 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra20:358:35 PM22:0210:02 PMsixtieths 31 to 34 of the nakṣatra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta22:5610:56 PM23:3811:38 PM7th of 15 night muhūrtas
Niśīthamidnight23:3411:34 PM24:2212:22 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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