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Thursday 18 April 1946 · Daqing, Heilongjiang, China

Caitra Kṛṣṇa Dvitīyā

Guruvāra. Dvitīyā began at 20:518:51 PM yesterday, and holds until 23:1211:12 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

04:504:50 AM

Dvitīyā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

05:175:17 AM

Svātī gives way to Viśākhā.

Noon

11:4011:40 AM

The Sun 54° above S. Day length 13 h 40 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonDaqing11:4011:40 AM
At noon, 11:4011:40 AM, the Sun is in Aśvinī and the Moon 199° ahead of it, in Viśākhā, 97% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 199° falls in Kṛṣṇa Dvitīyā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta03:273:27 AM–04:084:08 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā03:483:48 AM–04:504:50 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:1311:13 AM–12:0712:07 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:571:57 PM–14:512:51 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:306:30 PM–18:516:51 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:306:30 PM–19:327:32 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla22:2210:22 PM–24:1012:10+1 AMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa04:504:50 AM–06:326:32 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika08:158:15 AM–09:579:57 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta09:239:23 AM–10:1810:18 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya11:3511:35 AM–13:231:23 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Rāhu kāla13:231:23 PM–15:053:05 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta14:512:51 PM–15:463:46 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

Śubha04:504:50 AM–06:326:32 AMgood
Roga06:326:32 AM–08:158:15 AMavoid
Udvega08:158:15 AM–09:579:57 AMavoid
Cara09:579:57 AM–11:4011:40 AMneutral
Lābha11:4011:40 AM–13:231:23 PMgood
Amṛta13:231:23 PM–15:053:05 PMgood
Kāla15:053:05 PM–16:484:48 PMavoid
Śubha16:484:48 PM–18:306:30 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Amṛta18:306:30 PM–19:477:47 PMgood
Cara19:477:47 PM–21:059:05 PMneutral
Roga21:059:05 PM–22:2210:22 PMavoid
Kāla22:2210:22 PM–23:3911:39 PMavoid
Lābha23:3911:39 PM–24:5612:56+1 AMgood
Udvega24:5612:56+1 AM–26:132:13+1 AMavoid
Śubha26:132:13+1 AM–27:313:31+1 AMgood
Amṛta27:313:31+1 AM–28:484:48+1 AMgood

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

04:504:50 AM to 28:484:48+1 AM

04:504:50 AM sunrise18:306:30 PM sunsetsunrise 28:484:48+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Dvitīyāuntil 23:1211:12 PM
Tṛtīyāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Svātīuntil 05:175:17 AM
Viśākhāpast sunrise
Yoga
Siddhiuntil 22:2610:26 PM
Vyatīpātapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Taitilauntil 10:0010:00 AM
Garauntil 23:1211:12 PM
Vaṇijapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:1311:13 AM–12:0712:07 PM
Rāhu kāla 13:231:23 PM–15:053:05 PM
Pradoṣa 18:306:30 PM–19:537:53 PM
Niśītha 23:1511:15 PM–24:0312:03+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. GaraKaraṇa: Taitila ends.
  4. AbhijitUntil 12:0712:07 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. Rāhu kālaUntil 15:053:05 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
  6. SunsetDay length 13 h 40 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 19:537:53 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. VyatīpātaYoga: Siddhi ends.
  9. TṛtīyāTithi: Dvitīyā ends.
  10. VaṇijaKaraṇa: Gara ends.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 24:0312:03+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. SunriseŚukravāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Dvitīyā23:1211:12 PMTṛtīyā
NakṣatraSvātī05:175:17 AMViśākhā
YogaSiddhi22:2610:26 PMVyatīpāta
KaraṇaTaitila10:0010:00 AMGara
VāraGuruvāra28:48 04:484:48 AM FriŚukravāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Caitra
Month, pūrṇimānta
Vaiśākha
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2003
Śaka
1868
Kali
5047
Ahargaṇa
1 843 463
Day length
13 h 40 m
Sun in
Meṣa
Moon in
Tulā
Moonrise
20:218:21 PM
Moonset
05:485:48 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn03:273:27 AM04:504:50 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn03:273:27 AM04:084:08 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight03:483:48 AM04:504:50 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning04:504:50 AM07:347:34 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day04:504:50 AM06:326:32 AMeighth no. 1 on Guruvāra
Saṅgavaforenoon07:347:34 AM10:1810:18 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day08:158:15 AM09:579:57 AMeighth no. 3 on Guruvāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta09:239:23 AM10:1810:18 AM6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:1311:13 AM12:0712:07 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:1611:16 AM12:0412:04 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra11:3511:35 AM13:231:23 PMsixtieths 15 to 18 of the nakṣatra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:021:02 PM15:463:46 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day13:231:23 PM15:053:05 PMeighth no. 6 on Guruvāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:571:57 PM14:512:51 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta14:512:51 PM15:463:46 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:463:46 PM18:306:30 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:306:30 PM19:537:53 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:306:30 PM18:516:51 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:306:30 PM19:327:32 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra22:2210:22 PM24:1012:10+1 AMsixtieths 39 to 42 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:1511:15 PM24:0312:03+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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