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Sunday 8 May 2016 · Daqing, Heilongjiang, China

Vaiśākha Śukla Dvitīyā

Ravivāra. Dvitīyā began at 23:4711:47 PM yesterday, and holds until 20:218:21 PM.

Observed here on this day

Paraśurāma Jayantī

Tṛtīyā does not reach pradoṣa on either day. Boundary. Why this date, here

At sunrise

04:164:16 AM

Dvitīyā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

07:057:05 AM

Kṛttikā gives way to Rohiṇī.

Noon

11:3611:36 AM

The Sun 61° above S. Day length 14 h 43 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonDaqing11:3611:36 AM
At noon, 11:3611:36 AM, the Sun is in Bharaṇī and the Moon 19° ahead of it, in Rohiṇī, 3% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 19° falls in Śukla Dvitīyā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta03:013:01 AM–03:383:38 AM
  • Amṛta kāla04:584:58 AM–06:236:23 AM
  • Abhijit11:0711:07 AM–12:0612:06 PM
  • Vijaya14:042:04 PM–15:033:03 PM
  • Godhūli18:586:58 PM–19:177:17 PM
  • Amṛta kāla25:441:44 AM+1–27:113:11 AM+1

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa11:3711:37 AM–13:271:27 PM
  • Gulika15:183:18 PM–17:085:08 PM
  • Durmuhūrta17:015:01 PM–17:595:59 PM
  • Rāhu kāla17:085:08 PM–18:586:58 PM
  • Varjya21:269:26 PM–22:5210:52 PM

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

Udvega04:164:16 AM–06:066:06 AMavoid
Cara06:066:06 AM–07:567:56 AMneutral
Lābha07:567:56 AM–09:479:47 AMgood
Amṛta09:479:47 AM–11:3711:37 AMgood
Kāla11:3711:37 AM–13:271:27 PMavoid
Śubha13:271:27 PM–15:183:18 PMgood
Roga15:183:18 PM–17:085:08 PMavoid
Udvega17:085:08 PM–18:586:58 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Śubha18:586:58 PM–20:088:08 PMgood
Amṛta20:088:08 PM–21:179:17 PMgood
Cara21:179:17 PM–22:2710:27 PMneutral
Roga22:2710:27 PM–23:3611:36 PMavoid
Kāla23:3611:36 PM–24:4612:46 AM+1avoid
Lābha24:4612:46 AM+1–25:551:55 AM+1good
Udvega25:551:55 AM+1–27:053:05 AM+1avoid
Śubha27:053:05 AM+1–28:144:14 AM+1good

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

04:164:16 AM to 28:144:14 AM+1

04:164:16 AM sunrise18:586:58 PM sunsetsunrise 28:144:14 AM+1
Clock
066a099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Dvitīyāuntil 20:218:21 PM
Tṛtīyāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Kṛttikāuntil 07:057:05 AM
Rohiṇīpast sunrise
Yoga
Śobhanauntil 11:3211:32 AM
Atigaṇḍapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bālavauntil 10:0210:02 AM
Kaulavauntil 20:218:21 PM
Taitilapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:0711:07 AM–12:0612:06 PM
Rāhu kāla 17:085:08 PM–18:586:58 PM
Pradoṣa 18:586:58 PM–20:128:12 PM
Niśītha 23:1211:12 PM–24:0012:00 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. Ravivāra begins.
  2. RohiṇīNakṣatra: Kṛttikā ends.
  3. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  4. AbhijitUntil 12:0612:06 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. AtigaṇḍaYoga: Śobhana ends.
  6. Rāhu kālaUntil 18:586:58 PM. Eighth no. 8 on Ravivāra.
  7. SunsetDay length 14 h 43 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 20:128:12 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. TṛtīyāTithi: Dvitīyā ends.
  10. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 24:0012:00 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. SunriseSomavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Dvitīyā20:218:21 PMTṛtīyā
NakṣatraKṛttikā07:057:05 AMRohiṇī
YogaŚobhana11:3211:32 AMAtigaṇḍa
KaraṇaBālava10:0210:02 AMKaulava
VāraRavivāra28:14 04:144:14 AM MonSomavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Vaiśākha
Month, pūrṇimānta
Vaiśākha
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2073
Śaka
1938
Kali
5117
Ahargaṇa
1 869 051
Day length
14 h 43 m
Sun in
Meṣa
Moon in
Vṛṣabha
Moonrise
05:365:36 AM
Moonset
20:338:33 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodaya03:013:01 AM04:164:16 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrta03:013:01 AM03:383:38 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyā03:203:20 AM04:164:16 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkāla04:164:16 AM07:127:12 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kāla04:584:58 AM06:236:23 AMsixtieths 55 to 58 of the nakṣatra
Saṅgava07:127:12 AM10:0910:09 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Abhijit11:0711:07 AM12:0612:06 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhna11:1311:13 AM12:0112:01 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Yamagaṇḍa11:3711:37 AM13:271:27 PMeighth no. 5 on Ravivāra
Aparāhṇa13:051:05 PM16:024:02 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijaya14:042:04 PM15:033:03 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Gulika15:183:18 PM17:085:08 PMeighth no. 7 on Ravivāra
Sāyāhna16:024:02 PM18:586:58 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrta17:015:01 PM17:595:59 PM14th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kāla17:085:08 PM18:586:58 PMeighth no. 8 on Ravivāra
Pradoṣa18:586:58 PM20:128:12 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūli18:586:58 PM19:177:17 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:586:58 PM19:547:54 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Varjya21:269:26 PM22:5210:52 PMsixtieths 41 to 44 of the nakṣatra
Niśītha23:1211:12 PM24:0012:00 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Amṛta kāla25:441:44 AM+127:113:11 AM+1sixtieths 53 to 56 of the nakṣatra
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