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Wednesday 18 April 2018 · Daegu, South Korea

Vaiśākha Śukla Dvitīyā

Budhavāra. Dvitīyā began at 09:179:17 AM yesterday, and holds until 07:157:15 AM.

Observed here on this day

Akṣaya Tṛtīyā

Tṛtīyā covers 178 of 264 minutes of pūrvāhṇa. Determinate. Why this date, here

AlsoParaśurāma Jayantī determinate

At sunrise

05:505:50 AM

Dvitīyā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

07:157:15 AM

Dvitīyā gives way to Tṛtīyā.

Noon

12:2512:25 PM

The Sun 65° above S. Day length 13 h 11 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonDaegu12:2512:25 PM
At noon, 12:2512:25 PM, the Sun is in Aśvinī and the Moon 27° ahead of it, in Kṛttikā, 5% 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 muhūrta04:234:23 AM–05:065:06 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:454:45 AM–05:505:50 AMmorning twilight
  • Vijaya14:372:37 PM–15:303:30 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli19:017:01 PM–19:227:22 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā19:017:01 PM–20:068:06 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla25:421:42 AM+1–27:123:12 AM+1a nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Abhijitnone on Budhavāra: the same muhūrta is the Durmuhūrta

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa07:297:29 AM–09:089:08 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika10:4610:46 AM–12:2512:25 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta11:5911:59 AM–12:5212:52 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla12:2512:25 PM–14:042:04 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya16:424:42 PM–18:126:12 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra

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

Lābha05:505:50 AM–07:297:29 AMgood
Amṛta07:297:29 AM–09:089:08 AMgood
Kāla09:089:08 AM–10:4610:46 AMavoid
Śubha10:4610:46 AM–12:2512:25 PMgood
Roga12:2512:25 PM–14:042:04 PMavoid
Udvega14:042:04 PM–15:433:43 PMavoid
Cara15:433:43 PM–17:225:22 PMneutral
Lābha17:225:22 PM–19:017:01 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Udvega19:017:01 PM–20:228:22 PMavoid
Śubha20:228:22 PM–21:439:43 PMgood
Amṛta21:439:43 PM–23:0411:04 PMgood
Cara23:0411:04 PM–24:2512:25 AM+1neutral
Roga24:2512:25 AM+1–25:461:46 AM+1avoid
Kāla25:461:46 AM+1–27:073:07 AM+1avoid
Lābha27:073:07 AM+1–28:284:28 AM+1good
Udvega28:284:28 AM+1–29:485:48 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:505:50 AM to 29:485:48 AM+1

05:505:50 AM sunrise19:017:01 PM sunsetsunrise 29:485:48 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Dvitīyāuntil 07:157:15 AM
Tṛtīyāuntil 29:005:00 AM+1
Caturthīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Kṛttikāuntil 27:573:57 AM+1
Rohiṇīpast sunrise
Yoga
Āyuṣmānuntil 20:448:44 PM
Saubhāgyapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Kaulavauntil 07:157:15 AM
Taitilauntil 18:096:09 PM
Garauntil 29:005:00 AM+1
Vaṇijapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 12:2512:25 PM–14:042:04 PM
Pradoṣa 19:017:01 PM–20:278:27 PM
Niśītha 24:0112:01 AM+1–24:4912:49 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. Budhavāra begins.
  2. TṛtīyāTithi: Dvitīyā ends.
  3. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 14:042:04 PM. Eighth no. 5 on Budhavāra.
  5. GaraKaraṇa: Taitila ends.
  6. SunsetDay length 13 h 11 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 20:278:27 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. SaubhāgyaYoga: Āyuṣmān ends.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 24:4912:49 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. RohiṇīNakṣatra: Kṛttikā ends.
  11. CaturthīTithi: Tṛtīyā ends.
  12. VaṇijaKaraṇa: Gara ends.
  13. SunriseGuruvāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Dvitīyā07:157:15 AMTṛtīyā
NakṣatraKṛttikā27:57 03:573:57 AM ThuRohiṇī
YogaĀyuṣmān20:448:44 PMSaubhāgya
KaraṇaKaulava07:157:15 AMTaitila
VāraBudhavāra29:48 05:485:48 AM ThuGuruvāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Vaiśākha
Month, pūrṇimānta
Vaiśākha
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2075
Śaka
1940
Kali
5119
Ahargaṇa
1 869 761
Day length
13 h 11 m
Sun in
Meṣa
Moon in
Meṣa
Moonrise
07:287:28 AM
Moonset
21:199:19 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:234:23 AM05:505:50 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:234:23 AM05:065:06 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:454:45 AM05:505:50 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:505:50 AM08:288:28 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day07:297:29 AM09:089:08 AMeighth no. 2 on Budhavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:288:28 AM11:0611:06 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day10:4610:46 AM12:2512:25 PMeighth no. 4 on Budhavāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta11:5911:59 AM12:5212:52 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday12:0112:01 PM12:4912:49 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day12:2512:25 PM14:042:04 PMeighth no. 5 on Budhavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:441:44 PM16:234:23 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:372:37 PM15:303:30 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening16:234:23 PM19:017:01 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra16:424:42 PM18:126:12 PMsixtieths 31 to 34 of the nakṣatra
Pradoṣadusk19:017:01 PM20:278:27 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset19:017:01 PM19:227:22 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight19:017:01 PM20:068:06 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight24:0112:01 AM+124:4912:49 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra25:421:42 AM+127:123:12 AM+1sixtieths 55 to 58 of the nakṣatra
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