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Thursday 13 April 2017 · Chattogram, Chittagong, Bangladesh

Caitra Kṛṣṇa Dvitīyā

Guruvāra. Dvitīyā began at 13:451:45 PM yesterday, and holds until 15:413:41 PM.

Observed here on this day

Vaiśākhī

The Sun enters Meṣa on this day, counted from sunrise. Determinate. Why this date, here

At sunrise

05:355:35 AM

Dvitīyā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

08:358:35 AM

Svātī gives way to Viśākhā.

Noon

11:5311:53 AM

The Sun 77° above S. Day length 12 h 37 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonChattogram11:5311:53 AM
At noon, 11:5311:53 AM, the Sun is in Revatī and the Moon 202° ahead of it, in Viśākhā, 96% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 202° falls in Kṛṣṇa Dvitīyā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:044:04 AM–04:494:49 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:274:27 AM–05:355:35 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:2811:28 AM–12:1912:19 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:002:00 PM–14:502:50 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:126:12 PM–18:356:35 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:126:12 PM–19:207:20 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla25:291:29+1 AM–27:163:16+1 AMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa05:355:35 AM–07:097:09 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika08:448:44 AM–10:1910:19 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta09:479:47 AM–10:3810:38 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla13:281:28 PM–15:033:03 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya14:492:49 PM–16:364:36 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Durmuhūrta14:502:50 PM–15:403:40 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

Śubha05:355:35 AM–07:097:09 AMgood
Roga07:097:09 AM–08:448:44 AMavoid
Udvega08:448:44 AM–10:1910:19 AMavoid
Cara10:1910:19 AM–11:5311:53 AMneutral
Lābha11:5311:53 AM–13:281:28 PMgood
Amṛta13:281:28 PM–15:033:03 PMgood
Kāla15:033:03 PM–16:374:37 PMavoid
Śubha16:374:37 PM–18:126:12 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Amṛta18:126:12 PM–19:377:37 PMgood
Cara19:377:37 PM–21:029:02 PMneutral
Roga21:029:02 PM–22:2810:28 PMavoid
Kāla22:2810:28 PM–23:5311:53 PMavoid
Lābha23:5311:53 PM–25:181:18+1 AMgood
Udvega25:181:18+1 AM–26:432:43+1 AMavoid
Śubha26:432:43+1 AM–28:094:09+1 AMgood
Amṛta28:094:09+1 AM–29:345:34+1 AMgood

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:355:35 AM to 29:345:34+1 AM

05:355:35 AM sunrise18:126:12 PM sunsetsunrise 29:345:34+1 AM
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Dvitīyāuntil 15:413:41 PM
Tṛtīyāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Svātīuntil 08:358:35 AM
Viśākhāpast sunrise
Yoga
Vajrauntil 09:579:57 AM
Siddhipast sunrise
Karaṇa
Garauntil 15:413:41 PM
Vaṇijauntil 28:464:46+1 AM
Viṣṭipast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:2811:28 AM–12:1912:19 PM
Rāhu kāla 13:281:28 PM–15:033:03 PM
Pradoṣa 18:126:12 PM–19:437:43 PM
Niśītha 23:2911:29 PM–24:1712:17+1 AM

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. ViśākhāNakṣatra: Svātī ends.
  3. SiddhiYoga: Vajra ends.
  4. AbhijitUntil 12:1912:19 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. Rāhu kālaUntil 15:033:03 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
  6. TṛtīyāTithi: Dvitīyā ends.
  7. VaṇijaKaraṇa: Gara ends.
  8. SunsetDay length 12 h 37 m.
  9. PradoṣaUntil 19:437:43 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 24:1712:17+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. ViṣṭiKaraṇa: Vaṇija ends.
  12. SunriseŚukravāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Dvitīyā15:413:41 PMTṛtīyā
NakṣatraSvātī08:358:35 AMViśākhā
YogaVajra09:579:57 AMSiddhi
KaraṇaGara15:413:41 PMVaṇija
VāraGuruvāra29:34 05:345:34 AM FriŚukravāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Caitra
Month, pūrṇimānta
Vaiśākha
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2074
Śaka
1939
Kali
5118
Ahargaṇa
1 869 391
Day length
12 h 37 m
Sun in
Mīna
Moon in
Tulā
Moonrise
20:038:03 PM
Moonset
06:566:56 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:044:04 AM05:355:35 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:044:04 AM04:494:49 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:274:27 AM05:355:35 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:355:35 AM08:068:06 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day05:355:35 AM07:097:09 AMeighth no. 1 on Guruvāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:068:06 AM10:3810:38 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day08:448:44 AM10:1910:19 AMeighth no. 3 on Guruvāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta09:479:47 AM10:3810:38 AM6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:2811:28 AM12:1912:19 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:2911:29 AM12:1712:17 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:091:09 PM15:403:40 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day13:281:28 PM15:033:03 PMeighth no. 6 on Guruvāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:002:00 PM14:502:50 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra14:492:49 PM16:364:36 PMsixtieths 15 to 18 of the nakṣatra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta14:502:50 PM15:403:40 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:403:40 PM18:126:12 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:126:12 PM19:437:43 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:126:12 PM18:356:35 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:126:12 PM19:207:20 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight23:2911:29 PM24:1712:17+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra25:291:29+1 AM27:163:16+1 AMsixtieths 39 to 42 of the nakṣatra
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