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Friday 28 April 2017 · Daqing, Heilongjiang, China

Vaiśākha Śukla Dvitīyā

Śukravāra. Dvitīyā began at 16:404:40 PM yesterday, and holds until 12:5912:59 PM.

Observed here on this day

Paraśurāma Jayantī

Tṛtīyā covers 78 of 78 minutes of pradoṣa. Determinate. Why this date, here

At sunrise

04:314:31 AM

Dvitīyā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

12:5912:59 PM

Dvitīyā gives way to Tṛtīyā.

Noon

11:3711:37 AM

The Sun 58° above S. Day length 14 h 14 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonDaqing11:3711:37 AM
At noon, 11:3711:37 AM, the Sun is in Bharaṇī and the Moon 23° ahead of it, in Kṛttikā, 4% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 23° falls in Śukla Dvitīyā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta03:133:13 AM–03:523:52 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā03:323:32 AM–04:314:31 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:0911:09 AM–12:0612:06 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:002:00 PM–14:572:57 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Amṛta kāla14:022:02 PM–15:273:27 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Godhūli18:456:45 PM–19:047:04 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:456:45 PM–19:437:43 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Varjya05:355:35 AM–06:596:59 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Gulika06:186:18 AM–08:058:05 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta07:227:22 AM–08:198:19 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla09:519:51 AM–11:3811:38 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta12:0612:06 PM–13:031:03 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa15:113:11 PM–16:584:58 PMYama’s part of the day

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

Cara04:314:31 AM–06:186:18 AMneutral
Lābha06:186:18 AM–08:058:05 AMgood
Amṛta08:058:05 AM–09:519:51 AMgood
Kāla09:519:51 AM–11:3811:38 AMavoid
Śubha11:3811:38 AM–13:251:25 PMgood
Roga13:251:25 PM–15:113:11 PMavoid
Udvega15:113:11 PM–16:584:58 PMavoid
Cara16:584:58 PM–18:456:45 PMneutral

Night sunset to sunrise

Roga18:456:45 PM–19:587:58 PMavoid
Kāla19:587:58 PM–21:119:11 PMavoid
Lābha21:119:11 PM–22:2410:24 PMgood
Udvega22:2410:24 PM–23:3711:37 PMavoid
Śubha23:3711:37 PM–24:5012:50 AM+1good
Amṛta24:5012:50 AM+1–26:032:03 AM+1good
Cara26:032:03 AM+1–27:163:16 AM+1neutral
Roga27:163:16 AM+1–28:294:29 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

04:314:31 AM to 28:294:29 AM+1

04:314:31 AM sunrise18:456:45 PM sunsetsunrise 28:294:29 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Dvitīyāuntil 12:5912:59 PM
Tṛtīyāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Kṛttikāuntil 16:094:09 PM
Rohiṇīpast sunrise
Yoga
Saubhāgyauntil 14:572:57 PM
Śobhanapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Kaulavauntil 12:5912:59 PM
Taitilauntil 23:1111:11 PM
Garapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 09:519:51 AM–11:3811:38 AM
Abhijit 11:0911:09 AM–12:0612:06 PM
Pradoṣa 18:456:45 PM–20:038:03 PM
Niśītha 23:1311:13 PM–24:0112:01 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. Śukravāra begins.
  2. Rāhu kālaUntil 11:3811:38 AM. Eighth no. 4 on Śukravāra.
  3. AbhijitUntil 12:0612:06 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. TṛtīyāTithi: Dvitīyā ends.
  5. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  6. ŚobhanaYoga: Saubhāgya ends.
  7. RohiṇīNakṣatra: Kṛttikā ends.
  8. SunsetDay length 14 h 14 m.
  9. PradoṣaUntil 20:038:03 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  10. GaraKaraṇa: Taitila ends.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 24:0112:01 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. SunriseŚanivāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Dvitīyā12:5912:59 PMTṛtīyā
NakṣatraKṛttikā16:094:09 PMRohiṇī
YogaSaubhāgya14:572:57 PMŚobhana
KaraṇaKaulava12:5912:59 PMTaitila
VāraŚukravāra28:29 04:294:29 AM SatŚanivāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Vaiśākha
Month, pūrṇimānta
Vaiśākha
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2074
Śaka
1939
Kali
5118
Ahargaṇa
1 869 406
Day length
14 h 14 m
Sun in
Meṣa
Moon in
Vṛṣabha
Moonrise
06:016:01 AM
Moonset
20:478:47 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn03:133:13 AM04:314:31 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn03:133:13 AM03:523:52 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight03:323:32 AM04:314:31 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning04:314:31 AM07:227:22 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra05:355:35 AM06:596:59 AMsixtieths 31 to 34 of the nakṣatra
GulikaGulika’s part of the day06:186:18 AM08:058:05 AMeighth no. 2 on Śukravāra
Saṅgavaforenoon07:227:22 AM10:1310:13 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta07:227:22 AM08:198:19 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day09:519:51 AM11:3811:38 AMeighth no. 4 on Śukravāra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:0911:09 AM12:0612:06 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:1411:14 AM12:0212:02 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta12:0612:06 PM13:031:03 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:031:03 PM15:543:54 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:002:00 PM14:572:57 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra14:022:02 PM15:273:27 PMsixtieths 55 to 58 of the nakṣatra
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day15:113:11 PM16:584:58 PMeighth no. 7 on Śukravāra
Sāyāhnaevening15:543:54 PM18:456:45 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:456:45 PM20:038:03 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:456:45 PM19:047:04 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:456:45 PM19:437:43 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight23:1311:13 PM24:0112:01 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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