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Tuesday 28 March 2028 · Datong, Shanxi, China

Caitra Śukla Dvitīyā

Maṅgalavāra. Dvitīyā began at 14:142:14 PM yesterday, and holds until 15:333:33 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

06:176:17 AM

Dvitīyā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

06:236:23 AM

Indra gives way to Vaidhṛti.

Noon

12:3212:32 PM

The Sun 53° above S. Day length 12 h 30 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonDatong12:3212:32 PM
At noon, 12:3212:32 PM, the Sun is in Uttara Bhādrapadā and the Moon 23° ahead of it, in Aśvinī, 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 muhūrta04:454:45 AM–05:315:31 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:085:08 AM–06:176:17 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:0712:07 PM–12:5712:57 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:372:37 PM–15:273:27 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Amṛta kāla18:176:17 PM–20:008:00 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Godhūli18:476:47 PM–19:107:10 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:476:47 PM–19:567:56 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Durmuhūrta08:478:47 AM–09:379:37 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa09:259:25 AM–10:5810:58 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika12:3212:32 PM–14:062:06 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Rāhu kāla15:403:40 PM–17:135:13 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya21:439:43 PM–23:2611:26 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Durmuhūrta23:2211:22 PM–24:0812:08 AM+1an 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

Roga06:176:17 AM–07:517:51 AMavoid
Udvega07:517:51 AM–09:259:25 AMavoid
Cara09:259:25 AM–10:5810:58 AMneutral
Lābha10:5810:58 AM–12:3212:32 PMgood
Amṛta12:3212:32 PM–14:062:06 PMgood
Kāla14:062:06 PM–15:403:40 PMavoid
Śubha15:403:40 PM–17:135:13 PMgood
Roga17:135:13 PM–18:476:47 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Kāla18:476:47 PM–20:138:13 PMavoid
Lābha20:138:13 PM–21:399:39 PMgood
Udvega21:399:39 PM–23:0511:05 PMavoid
Śubha23:0511:05 PM–24:3112:31 AM+1good
Amṛta24:3112:31 AM+1–25:571:57 AM+1good
Cara25:571:57 AM+1–27:243:24 AM+1neutral
Roga27:243:24 AM+1–28:504:50 AM+1avoid
Kāla28:504:50 AM+1–30:166:16 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:176:17 AM to 30:166:16 AM+1

06:176:17 AM sunrise18:476:47 PM sunsetsunrise 30:166:16 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Dvitīyāuntil 15:333:33 PM
Tṛtīyāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Aśvinīuntil 26:002:00 AM+1
Bharaṇīpast sunrise
Yoga
Indrauntil 06:236:23 AM
Vaidhṛtiuntil 30:096:09 AM+1
Viṣkambhapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Kaulavauntil 15:333:33 PM
Taitilauntil 28:044:04 AM+1
Garapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 12:0712:07 PM–12:5712:57 PM
Rāhu kāla 15:403:40 PM–17:135:13 PM
Pradoṣa 18:476:47 PM–20:198:19 PM
Niśītha 24:0712:07 AM+1–24:5512:55 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. Maṅgalavāra begins.
  2. VaidhṛtiYoga: Indra ends.
  3. AbhijitUntil 12:5712:57 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. TṛtīyāTithi: Dvitīyā ends.
  5. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  6. Rāhu kālaUntil 17:135:13 PM. Eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra.
  7. SunsetDay length 12 h 30 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 20:198:19 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 24:5512:55 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. BharaṇīNakṣatra: Aśvinī ends.
  11. GaraKaraṇa: Taitila ends.
  12. ViṣkambhaYoga: Vaidhṛti ends.
  13. SunriseBudhavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Dvitīyā15:333:33 PMTṛtīyā
NakṣatraAśvinī26:00 02:002:00 AM WedBharaṇī
YogaIndra06:236:23 AMVaidhṛti
KaraṇaKaulava15:333:33 PMTaitila
VāraMaṅgalavāra30:16 06:166:16 AM WedBudhavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Caitra
Month, pūrṇimānta
Caitra
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2085
Śaka
1950
Kali
5129
Ahargaṇa
1 873 393
Day length
12 h 30 m
Sun in
Mīna
Moon in
Meṣa
Moonrise
06:476:47 AM
Moonset
21:069:06 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:454:45 AM06:176:17 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:454:45 AM05:315:31 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:085:08 AM06:176:17 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:176:17 AM08:478:47 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon08:478:47 AM11:1711:17 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta08:478:47 AM09:379:37 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day09:259:25 AM10:5810:58 AMeighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:0712:07 PM12:5712:57 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday12:0812:08 PM12:5612:56 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
GulikaGulika’s part of the day12:3212:32 PM14:062:06 PMeighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:471:47 PM16:174:17 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:372:37 PM15:273:27 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day15:403:40 PM17:135:13 PMeighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra
Sāyāhnaevening16:174:17 PM18:476:47 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra18:176:17 PM20:008:00 PMsixtieths 43 to 46 of the nakṣatra
Pradoṣadusk18:476:47 PM20:198:19 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:476:47 PM19:107:10 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:476:47 PM19:567:56 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra21:439:43 PM23:2611:26 PMsixtieths 51 to 54 of the nakṣatra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta23:2211:22 PM24:0812:08 AM+17th of 15 night muhūrtas
Niśīthamidnight24:0712:07 AM+124:5512:55 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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