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Saturday 18 March 1961 · Daqing, Heilongjiang, China

Caitra Śukla Dvitīyā

Śanivāra. Dvitīyā began at 00:1612:16 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 22:0910:09 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

05:495:49 AM

Dvitīyā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

11:0911:09 AM

Bālava gives way to Kaulava.

Noon

11:4811:48 AM

The Sun 42° above S. Day length 12 h 00 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonDaqing11:4811:48 AM
At noon, 11:4811:48 AM, the Sun is in Uttara Bhādrapadā and the Moon 18° ahead of it, in Revatī, 3% 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 muhūrta04:134:13 AM–05:015:01 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:374:37 AM–05:495:49 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:2511:25 AM–12:1312:13 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:491:49 PM–14:372:37 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:495:49 PM–18:136:13 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:495:49 PM–19:007:00 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla22:3510:35 PM–24:0512:05 AM+1a nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Gulika05:495:49 AM–07:197:19 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta05:495:49 AM–06:376:37 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Durmuhūrta06:376:37 AM–07:257:25 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla08:498:49 AM–10:1910:19 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Yamagaṇḍa13:191:19 PM–14:492:49 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Varjya13:311:31 PM–15:013:01 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

Kāla05:495:49 AM–07:197:19 AMavoid
Śubha07:197:19 AM–08:498:49 AMgood
Roga08:498:49 AM–10:1910:19 AMavoid
Udvega10:1910:19 AM–11:4911:49 AMavoid
Cara11:4911:49 AM–13:191:19 PMneutral
Lābha13:191:19 PM–14:492:49 PMgood
Amṛta14:492:49 PM–16:194:19 PMgood
Kāla16:194:19 PM–17:495:49 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Lābha17:495:49 PM–19:187:18 PMgood
Udvega19:187:18 PM–20:488:48 PMavoid
Śubha20:488:48 PM–22:1810:18 PMgood
Amṛta22:1810:18 PM–23:4811:48 PMgood
Cara23:4811:48 PM–25:171:17 AM+1neutral
Roga25:171:17 AM+1–26:472:47 AM+1avoid
Kāla26:472:47 AM+1–28:174:17 AM+1avoid
Lābha28:174:17 AM+1–29:475:47 AM+1good

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:495:49 AM to 29:475:47 AM+1

05:495:49 AM sunrise17:495:49 PM sunsetsunrise 29:475:47 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Dvitīyāuntil 22:0910:09 PM
Tṛtīyāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Revatīuntil 24:5112:51 AM+1
Aśvinīpast sunrise
Yoga
Brahmauntil 22:5410:54 PM
Indrapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bālavauntil 11:0911:09 AM
Kaulavauntil 22:0910:09 PM
Taitilapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 08:498:49 AM–10:1910:19 AM
Abhijit 11:2511:25 AM–12:1312:13 PM
Pradoṣa 17:495:49 PM–19:247:24 PM
Niśītha 23:2411:24 PM–24:1212:12 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. Śanivāra begins.
  2. Rāhu kālaUntil 10:1910:19 AM. Eighth no. 3 on Śanivāra.
  3. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  4. AbhijitUntil 12:1312:13 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. SunsetDay length 12 h 00 m.
  6. PradoṣaUntil 19:247:24 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  7. TṛtīyāTithi: Dvitīyā ends.
  8. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  9. IndraYoga: Brahma ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 24:1212:12 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. AśvinīNakṣatra: Revatī ends.
  12. SunriseRavivāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Dvitīyā22:0910:09 PMTṛtīyā
NakṣatraRevatī24:51 00:5112:51 AM SunAśvinī
YogaBrahma22:5410:54 PMIndra
KaraṇaBālava11:0911:09 AMKaulava
VāraŚanivāra29:47 05:475:47 AM SunRavivāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Caitra
Month, pūrṇimānta
Caitra
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2018
Śaka
1883
Kali
5062
Ahargaṇa
1 848 911
Day length
12 h 00 m
Sun in
Mīna
Moon in
Mīna
Moonrise
06:446:44 AM
Moonset
19:347:34 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:134:13 AM05:495:49 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:134:13 AM05:015:01 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:374:37 AM05:495:49 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:495:49 AM08:138:13 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day05:495:49 AM07:197:19 AMeighth no. 1 on Śanivāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta05:495:49 AM06:376:37 AM1st of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta06:376:37 AM07:257:25 AM2nd of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon08:138:13 AM10:3710:37 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day08:498:49 AM10:1910:19 AMeighth no. 3 on Śanivāra
Madhyāhnamidday11:2511:25 AM12:1312:13 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:2511:25 AM12:1312:13 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:011:01 PM15:253:25 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day13:191:19 PM14:492:49 PMeighth no. 6 on Śanivāra
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra13:311:31 PM15:013:01 PMsixtieths 31 to 34 of the nakṣatra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:491:49 PM14:372:37 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:253:25 PM17:495:49 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk17:495:49 PM19:247:24 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:495:49 PM18:136:13 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:495:49 PM19:007:00 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra22:3510:35 PM24:0512:05 AM+1sixtieths 55 to 58 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:2411:24 PM24:1212:12 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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