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Monday 5 April 1920 · Datong, Shanxi, China

Caitra Kṛṣṇa Dvitīyā

Somavāra. Dvitīyā began at 19:387:38 PM yesterday, and holds until 20:548:54 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

06:066:06 AM

Dvitīyā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

08:128:12 AM

Taitila gives way to Gara.

Noon

12:3012:30 PM

The Sun 56° above S. Day length 12 h 48 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonDatong12:3012:30 PM
At noon, 12:3012:30 PM, the Sun is in Revatī and the Moon 200° ahead of it, in Svātī, 97% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 200° falls in Kṛṣṇa Dvitīyā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:364:36 AM–05:215:21 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:594:59 AM–06:066:06 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:0412:04 PM–12:5612:56 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:382:38 PM–15:293:29 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Amṛta kāla17:525:52 PM–19:367:36 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Godhūli18:546:54 PM–19:177:17 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:546:54 PM–20:018:01 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Varjya07:297:29 AM–09:139:13 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Rāhu kāla07:427:42 AM–09:189:18 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Yamagaṇḍa10:5410:54 AM–12:3012:30 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta12:5612:56 PM–13:471:47 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Gulika14:062:06 PM–15:423:42 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta15:293:29 PM–16:214:21 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

Amṛta06:066:06 AM–07:427:42 AMgood
Kāla07:427:42 AM–09:189:18 AMavoid
Śubha09:189:18 AM–10:5410:54 AMgood
Roga10:5410:54 AM–12:3012:30 PMavoid
Udvega12:3012:30 PM–14:062:06 PMavoid
Cara14:062:06 PM–15:423:42 PMneutral
Lābha15:423:42 PM–17:185:18 PMgood
Amṛta17:185:18 PM–18:546:54 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Cara18:546:54 PM–20:188:18 PMneutral
Roga20:188:18 PM–21:429:42 PMavoid
Kāla21:429:42 PM–23:0611:06 PMavoid
Lābha23:0611:06 PM–24:2912:29 AM+1good
Udvega24:2912:29 AM+1–25:531:53 AM+1avoid
Śubha25:531:53 AM+1–27:173:17 AM+1good
Amṛta27:173:17 AM+1–28:414:41 AM+1good
Cara28:414:41 AM+1–30:046:04 AM+1neutral

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:066:06 AM to 30:046:04 AM+1

06:066:06 AM sunrise18:546:54 PM sunsetsunrise 30:046:04 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Dvitīyāuntil 20:548:54 PM
Tṛtīyāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Svātīuntil 27:243:24 AM+1
Viśākhāpast sunrise
Yoga
Harṣaṇauntil 16:004:00 PM
Vajrapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Taitilauntil 08:128:12 AM
Garauntil 20:548:54 PM
Vaṇijapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 07:427:42 AM–09:189:18 AM
Abhijit 12:0412:04 PM–12:5612:56 PM
Pradoṣa 18:546:54 PM–20:248:24 PM
Niśītha 24:0512:05 AM+1–24:5312:53 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. Somavāra begins.
  2. Rāhu kālaUntil 09:189:18 AM. Eighth no. 2 on Somavāra.
  3. GaraKaraṇa: Taitila ends.
  4. AbhijitUntil 12:5612:56 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. VajraYoga: Harṣaṇa ends.
  6. SunsetDay length 12 h 48 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 20:248:24 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. TṛtīyāTithi: Dvitīyā ends.
  9. VaṇijaKaraṇa: Gara ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 24:5312:53 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. ViśākhāNakṣatra: Svātī ends.
  12. SunriseMaṅgalavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Dvitīyā20:548:54 PMTṛtīyā
NakṣatraSvātī27:24 03:243:24 AM TueViśākhā
YogaHarṣaṇa16:004:00 PMVajra
KaraṇaTaitila08:128:12 AMGara
VāraSomavāra30:04 06:046:04 AM TueMaṅgalavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Caitra
Month, pūrṇimānta
Vaiśākha
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
1977
Śaka
1842
Kali
5021
Ahargaṇa
1 833 954
Day length
12 h 48 m
Sun in
Mīna
Moon in
Tulā
Moonrise
20:558:55 PM
Moonset
06:456:45 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:364:36 AM06:066:06 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:364:36 AM05:215:21 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:594:59 AM06:066:06 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:066:06 AM08:408:40 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra07:297:29 AM09:139:13 AMsixtieths 15 to 18 of the nakṣatra
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day07:427:42 AM09:189:18 AMeighth no. 2 on Somavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:408:40 AM11:1311:13 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day10:5410:54 AM12:3012:30 PMeighth no. 4 on Somavāra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:0412:04 PM12:5612:56 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday12:0612:06 PM12:5412:54 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta12:5612:56 PM13:471:47 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:471:47 PM16:214:21 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day14:062:06 PM15:423:42 PMeighth no. 6 on Somavāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:382:38 PM15:293:29 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta15:293:29 PM16:214:21 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening16:214:21 PM18:546:54 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra17:525:52 PM19:367:36 PMsixtieths 39 to 42 of the nakṣatra
Pradoṣadusk18:546:54 PM20:248:24 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:546:54 PM19:177:17 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:546:54 PM20:018:01 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight24:0512:05 AM+124:5312:53 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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