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April 2012 · each Moon as it stands at sunriseCaitra Śukla to Vaiśākha ŚuklaThe month ›

Monday 23 April 2012 · Doha, Baladiyat ad Dawhah, Qatar

Vaiśākha Śukla Dvitīyā

Somavāra. Dvitīyā began at 12:5212:52 PM yesterday, and holds until 15:313:31 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

05:045:04 AM

Dvitīyā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

09:029:02 AM

Āyuṣmān gives way to Saubhāgya.

Noon

11:3211:32 AM

The Sun 77° above S. Day length 12 h 56 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonDoha11:3211:32 AM
At noon, 11:3211:32 AM, the Sun is in Aśvinī and the Moon 22° ahead of it, in Kṛttikā, 4% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 22° falls in Śukla Dvitīyā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta03:363:36 AM–04:204:20 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā03:583:58 AM–05:045:04 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:0611:06 AM–11:5811:58 AMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:421:42 PM–14:332:33 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:006:00 PM–18:226:22 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:006:00 PM–19:077:07 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla25:351:35 AM+1–27:233:23 AM+1a nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Rāhu kāla06:416:41 AM–08:188:18 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Yamagaṇḍa09:559:55 AM–11:3211:32 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta11:5811:58 AM–12:5012:50 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Gulika13:091:09 PM–14:462:46 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta14:332:33 PM–15:253:25 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya14:432:43 PM–16:324:32 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra

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

Amṛta05:045:04 AM–06:416:41 AMgood
Kāla06:416:41 AM–08:188:18 AMavoid
Śubha08:188:18 AM–09:559:55 AMgood
Roga09:559:55 AM–11:3211:32 AMavoid
Udvega11:3211:32 AM–13:091:09 PMavoid
Cara13:091:09 PM–14:462:46 PMneutral
Lābha14:462:46 PM–16:234:23 PMgood
Amṛta16:234:23 PM–18:006:00 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Cara18:006:00 PM–19:237:23 PMneutral
Roga19:237:23 PM–20:468:46 PMavoid
Kāla20:468:46 PM–22:0910:09 PMavoid
Lābha22:0910:09 PM–23:3211:32 PMgood
Udvega23:3211:32 PM–24:5512:55 AM+1avoid
Śubha24:5512:55 AM+1–26:182:18 AM+1good
Amṛta26:182:18 AM+1–27:413:41 AM+1good
Cara27:413:41 AM+1–29:035:03 AM+1neutral

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:045:04 AM to 29:035:03 AM+1

05:045:04 AM sunrise18:006:00 PM sunsetsunrise 29:035:03 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Dvitīyāuntil 15:313:31 PM
Tṛtīyāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Kṛttikāuntil 28:184:18 AM+1
Rohiṇīpast sunrise
Yoga
Āyuṣmānuntil 09:029:02 AM
Saubhāgyapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Kaulavauntil 15:313:31 PM
Taitilauntil 28:494:49 AM+1
Garapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 06:416:41 AM–08:188:18 AM
Abhijit 11:0611:06 AM–11:5811:58 AM
Pradoṣa 18:006:00 PM–19:297:29 PM
Niśītha 23:0811:08 PM–23:5611:56 PM

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 08:188:18 AM. Eighth no. 2 on Somavāra.
  3. SaubhāgyaYoga: Āyuṣmān ends.
  4. AbhijitUntil 11:5811:58 AM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. TṛtīyāTithi: Dvitīyā ends.
  6. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  7. SunsetDay length 12 h 56 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 19:297:29 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 23:5611:56 PM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. RohiṇīNakṣatra: Kṛttikā ends.
  11. GaraKaraṇa: Taitila ends.
  12. SunriseMaṅgalavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Dvitīyā15:313:31 PMTṛtīyā
NakṣatraKṛttikā28:18 04:184:18 AM TueRohiṇī
YogaĀyuṣmān09:029:02 AMSaubhāgya
KaraṇaKaulava15:313:31 PMTaitila
VāraSomavāra29:03 05:035:03 AM TueMaṅgalavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Vaiśākha
Month, pūrṇimānta
Vaiśākha
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2069
Śaka
1934
Kali
5113
Ahargaṇa
1 867 575
Day length
12 h 56 m
Sun in
Meṣa
Moon in
Meṣa
Moonrise
06:136:13 AM
Moonset
19:557:55 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn03:363:36 AM05:045:04 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn03:363:36 AM04:204:20 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight03:583:58 AM05:045:04 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:045:04 AM07:407:40 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day06:416:41 AM08:188:18 AMeighth no. 2 on Somavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon07:407:40 AM10:1510:15 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day09:559:55 AM11:3211:32 AMeighth no. 4 on Somavāra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:0611:06 AM11:5811:58 AM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:0811:08 AM11:5611:56 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta11:5811:58 AM12:5012:50 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon12:5012:50 PM15:253:25 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day13:091:09 PM14:462:46 PMeighth no. 6 on Somavāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:421:42 PM14:332:33 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta14:332:33 PM15:253:25 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra14:432:43 PM16:324:32 PMsixtieths 31 to 34 of the nakṣatra
Sāyāhnaevening15:253:25 PM18:006:00 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:006:00 PM19:297:29 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:006:00 PM18:226:22 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:006:00 PM19:077:07 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight23:0811:08 PM23:5611:56 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra25:351:35 AM+127:233:23 AM+1sixtieths 55 to 58 of the nakṣatra
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