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Thursday 16 April 1987 · Daqing, Heilongjiang, China

Caitra Kṛṣṇa Dvitīyā

Guruvāra. Dvitīyā began at 10:0210:02 AM yesterday, and holds until 08:098:09 AM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

05:535:53 AM

Dvitīyā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

08:098:09 AM

Dvitīyā gives way to Tṛtīyā.

Noon

12:4012:40 PM

The Sun 53° above S. Day length 13 h 34 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonDaqing12:4012:40 PM
At noon, 12:4012:40 PM, the Sun is in Aśvinī and the Moon 206° ahead of it, in Viśākhā, 95% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 206° falls in Kṛṣṇa Tṛtīyā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:304:30 AM–05:115:11 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:514:51 AM–05:535:53 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:1312:13 PM–13:081:08 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Amṛta kāla12:4012:40 PM–14:102:10 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Vijaya14:562:56 PM–15:503:50 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli19:287:28 PM–19:487:48 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā19:287:28 PM–20:308:30 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa05:535:53 AM–07:357:35 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika09:179:17 AM–10:5910:59 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta10:2510:25 AM–11:1911:19 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla14:222:22 PM–16:044:04 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta15:503:50 PM–16:454:45 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya24:4312:43+1 AM–26:132:13+1 AMa 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

Śubha05:535:53 AM–07:357:35 AMgood
Roga07:357:35 AM–09:179:17 AMavoid
Udvega09:179:17 AM–10:5910:59 AMavoid
Cara10:5910:59 AM–12:4012:40 PMneutral
Lābha12:4012:40 PM–14:222:22 PMgood
Amṛta14:222:22 PM–16:044:04 PMgood
Kāla16:044:04 PM–17:465:46 PMavoid
Śubha17:465:46 PM–19:287:28 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Amṛta19:287:28 PM–20:468:46 PMgood
Cara20:468:46 PM–22:0410:04 PMneutral
Roga22:0410:04 PM–23:2211:22 PMavoid
Kāla23:2211:22 PM–24:4012:40+1 AMavoid
Lābha24:4012:40+1 AM–25:581:58+1 AMgood
Udvega25:581:58+1 AM–27:153:15+1 AMavoid
Śubha27:153:15+1 AM–28:334:33+1 AMgood
Amṛta28:334:33+1 AM–29:515:51+1 AMgood

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:535:53 AM to 29:515:51+1 AM

05:535:53 AM sunrise19:287:28 PM sunsetsunrise 29:515:51+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Dvitīyāuntil 08:098:09 AM
Tṛtīyāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Viśākhāuntil 20:598:59 PM
Anurādhāpast sunrise
Yoga
Siddhiuntil 17:215:21 PM
Vyatīpātapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Garauntil 08:098:09 AM
Vaṇijauntil 19:057:05 PM
Viṣṭipast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 12:1312:13 PM–13:081:08 PM
Rāhu kāla 14:222:22 PM–16:044:04 PM
Pradoṣa 19:287:28 PM–20:518:51 PM
Niśītha 24:1612:16+1 AM–25:041:04+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. TṛtīyāTithi: Dvitīyā ends.
  3. VaṇijaKaraṇa: Gara ends.
  4. AbhijitUntil 13:081:08 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. Rāhu kālaUntil 16:044:04 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
  6. VyatīpātaYoga: Siddhi ends.
  7. ViṣṭiKaraṇa: Vaṇija ends.
  8. SunsetDay length 13 h 34 m.
  9. PradoṣaUntil 20:518:51 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  10. AnurādhāNakṣatra: Viśākhā ends.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 25:041:04+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. SunriseŚukravāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Dvitīyā08:098:09 AMTṛtīyā
NakṣatraViśākhā20:598:59 PMAnurādhā
YogaSiddhi17:215:21 PMVyatīpāta
KaraṇaGara08:098:09 AMVaṇija
VāraGuruvāra29:51 05:515:51 AM FriŚukravāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Caitra
Month, pūrṇimānta
Vaiśākha
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2044
Śaka
1909
Kali
5088
Ahargaṇa
1 858 436
Day length
13 h 34 m
Sun in
Meṣa
Moon in
Tulā
Moonrise
22:3510:35 PM
Moonset
06:316:31 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:304:30 AM05:535:53 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:304:30 AM05:115:11 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:514:51 AM05:535:53 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:535:53 AM08:368:36 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day05:535:53 AM07:357:35 AMeighth no. 1 on Guruvāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:368:36 AM11:1911:19 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day09:179:17 AM10:5910:59 AMeighth no. 3 on Guruvāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta10:2510:25 AM11:1911:19 AM6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:1312:13 PM13:081:08 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday12:1612:16 PM13:041:04 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra12:4012:40 PM14:102:10 PMsixtieths 39 to 42 of the nakṣatra
Aparāhṇaafternoon14:022:02 PM16:454:45 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day14:222:22 PM16:044:04 PMeighth no. 6 on Guruvāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:562:56 PM15:503:50 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta15:503:50 PM16:454:45 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening16:454:45 PM19:287:28 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk19:287:28 PM20:518:51 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset19:287:28 PM19:487:48 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight19:287:28 PM20:308:30 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight24:1612:16+1 AM25:041:04+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra24:4312:43+1 AM26:132:13+1 AMsixtieths 11 to 14 of the nakṣatra
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