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April 1960 · each Moon as it stands at sunriseCaitra Śukla to Vaiśākha ŚuklaThe month ›

Thursday 28 April 1960 · Datong, Shanxi, China

Vaiśākha Śukla Dvitīyā

Guruvāra. Dvitīyā began at 07:027:02 AM yesterday, and holds until 08:438:43 AM.

Observed here on this day

Paraśurāma Jayantī

Tṛtīyā covers 82 of 82 minutes of pradoṣa. Determinate. Why this date, here

At sunrise

05:315:31 AM

Dvitīyā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

08:438:43 AM

Dvitīyā gives way to Tṛtīyā.

Noon

12:2412:24 PM

The Sun 64° above S. Day length 13 h 47 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonDatong12:2412:24 PM
At noon, 12:2412:24 PM, the Sun is in Bharaṇī and the Moon 26° ahead of it, in Rohiṇī, 5% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 26° falls in Śukla Tṛtīyā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:094:09 AM–04:504:50 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:304:30 AM–05:315:31 AMmorning twilight
  • Amṛta kāla09:119:11 AM–10:5610:56 AMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Abhijit11:5711:57 AM–12:5212:52 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:422:42 PM–15:383:38 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli19:187:18 PM–19:387:38 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā19:187:18 PM–20:198:19 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa05:315:31 AM–07:157:15 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika08:588:58 AM–10:4110:41 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta10:0710:07 AM–11:0211:02 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla14:082:08 PM–15:513:51 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta15:383:38 PM–16:334:33 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

Śubha05:315:31 AM–07:157:15 AMgood
Roga07:157:15 AM–08:588:58 AMavoid
Udvega08:588:58 AM–10:4110:41 AMavoid
Cara10:4110:41 AM–12:2512:25 PMneutral
Lābha12:2512:25 PM–14:082:08 PMgood
Amṛta14:082:08 PM–15:513:51 PMgood
Kāla15:513:51 PM–17:355:35 PMavoid
Śubha17:355:35 PM–19:187:18 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Amṛta19:187:18 PM–20:348:34 PMgood
Cara20:348:34 PM–21:519:51 PMneutral
Roga21:519:51 PM–23:0711:07 PMavoid
Kāla23:0711:07 PM–24:2412:24+1 AMavoid
Lābha24:2412:24+1 AM–25:411:41+1 AMgood
Udvega25:411:41+1 AM–26:572:57+1 AMavoid
Śubha26:572:57+1 AM–28:144:14+1 AMgood
Amṛta28:144:14+1 AM–29:305:30+1 AMgood

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:315:31 AM to 29:305:30+1 AM

05:315:31 AM sunrise19:187:18 PM sunsetsunrise 29:305:30+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Dvitīyāuntil 08:438:43 AM
Tṛtīyāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Kṛttikāuntil 11:4911:49 AM
Rohiṇīpast sunrise
Yoga
Saubhāgyauntil 09:349:34 AM
Śobhanapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Kaulavauntil 08:438:43 AM
Taitilauntil 21:419:41 PM
Garapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:5711:57 AM–12:5212:52 PM
Rāhu kāla 14:082:08 PM–15:513:51 PM
Pradoṣa 19:187:18 PM–20:408:40 PM
Niśītha 24:0012:00+1 AM–24:4812:48+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. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  4. ŚobhanaYoga: Saubhāgya ends.
  5. RohiṇīNakṣatra: Kṛttikā ends.
  6. AbhijitUntil 12:5212:52 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  7. Rāhu kālaUntil 15:513:51 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
  8. SunsetDay length 13 h 47 m.
  9. PradoṣaUntil 20:408:40 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  10. GaraKaraṇa: Taitila ends.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 24:4812:48+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. SunriseŚukravāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Dvitīyā08:438:43 AMTṛtīyā
NakṣatraKṛttikā11:4911:49 AMRohiṇī
YogaSaubhāgya09:349:34 AMŚobhana
KaraṇaKaulava08:438:43 AMTaitila
VāraGuruvāra29:30 05:305:30 AM FriŚukravāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Vaiśākha
Month, pūrṇimānta
Vaiśākha
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2017
Śaka
1882
Kali
5061
Ahargaṇa
1 848 587
Day length
13 h 47 m
Sun in
Meṣa
Moon in
Vṛṣabha
Moonrise
07:107:10 AM
Moonset
21:269:26 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:094:09 AM05:315:31 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:094:09 AM04:504:50 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:304:30 AM05:315:31 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:315:31 AM08:178:17 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day05:315:31 AM07:157:15 AMeighth no. 1 on Guruvāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:178:17 AM11:0211:02 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day08:588:58 AM10:4110:41 AMeighth no. 3 on Guruvāra
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra09:119:11 AM10:5610:56 AMsixtieths 55 to 58 of the nakṣatra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta10:0710:07 AM11:0211:02 AM6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:5711:57 AM12:5212:52 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday12:0112:01 PM12:4912:49 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:471:47 PM16:334:33 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day14:082:08 PM15:513:51 PMeighth no. 6 on Guruvāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:422:42 PM15:383:38 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta15:383:38 PM16:334:33 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening16:334:33 PM19:187:18 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk19:187:18 PM20:408:40 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset19:187:18 PM19:387:38 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight19:187:18 PM20:198:19 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight24:0012:00+1 AM24:4812:48+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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