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April 1998 · each Moon as it stands at sunriseCaitra Śukla to Vaiśākha ŚuklaThe month ›

Monday 27 April 1998 · Georgetown, Demerara-Mahaica, Guyana

Vaiśākha Śukla Dvitīyā

Somavāra. Dvitīyā began at 04:034:03 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 24:4112:41+1 AM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

05:405:40 AM

Dvitīyā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

06:396:39 AM

Bharaṇī gives way to Kṛttikā.

Noon

11:5011:50 AM

The Sun 83° above N. Day length 12 h 20 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonGeorgetown11:5011:50 AM
At noon, 11:5011:50 AM, the Sun is in Bharaṇī and the Moon 17° ahead of it, in Kṛttikā, 2% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 17° falls in Śukla Dvitīyā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:074:07 AM–04:544:54 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:304:30 AM–05:405:40 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:2611:26 AM–12:1512:15 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:541:54 PM–14:432:43 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:006:00 PM–18:246:24 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:006:00 PM–19:107:10 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla26:002:00+1 AM–27:263:26+1 AMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Rāhu kāla07:137:13 AM–08:458:45 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Yamagaṇḍa10:1810:18 AM–11:5011:50 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta12:1512:15 PM–13:041:04 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Gulika13:231:23 PM–14:552:55 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta14:432:43 PM–15:323:32 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya17:245:24 PM–18:506:50 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

Amṛta05:405:40 AM–07:137:13 AMgood
Kāla07:137:13 AM–08:458:45 AMavoid
Śubha08:458:45 AM–10:1810:18 AMgood
Roga10:1810:18 AM–11:5011:50 AMavoid
Udvega11:5011:50 AM–13:231:23 PMavoid
Cara13:231:23 PM–14:552:55 PMneutral
Lābha14:552:55 PM–16:284:28 PMgood
Amṛta16:284:28 PM–18:006:00 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Cara18:006:00 PM–19:287:28 PMneutral
Roga19:287:28 PM–20:558:55 PMavoid
Kāla20:558:55 PM–22:2310:23 PMavoid
Lābha22:2310:23 PM–23:5011:50 PMgood
Udvega23:5011:50 PM–25:181:18+1 AMavoid
Śubha25:181:18+1 AM–26:452:45+1 AMgood
Amṛta26:452:45+1 AM–28:134:13+1 AMgood
Cara28:134:13+1 AM–29:405:40+1 AMneutral

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:405:40 AM to 29:405:40+1 AM

05:405:40 AM sunrise18:006:00 PM sunsetsunrise 29:405:40+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Dvitīyāuntil 24:4112:41+1 AM
Tṛtīyāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Bharaṇīuntil 06:396:39 AM
Kṛttikāuntil 28:094:09+1 AM
Rohiṇīpast sunrise
Yoga
Āyuṣmānuntil 06:566:56 AM
Saubhāgyauntil 27:063:06+1 AM
Śobhanapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bālavauntil 14:192:19 PM
Kaulavauntil 24:4112:41+1 AM
Taitilapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 07:137:13 AM–08:458:45 AM
Abhijit 11:2611:26 AM–12:1512:15 PM
Pradoṣa 18:006:00 PM–19:347:34 PM
Niśītha 23:2611:26 PM–24:1412:14+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. Somavāra begins.
  2. KṛttikāNakṣatra: Bharaṇī ends.
  3. SaubhāgyaYoga: Āyuṣmān ends.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 08:458:45 AM. Eighth no. 2 on Somavāra.
  5. AbhijitUntil 12:1512:15 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  6. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  7. SunsetDay length 12 h 20 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 19:347:34 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 24:1412:14+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. TṛtīyāTithi: Dvitīyā ends.
  11. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  12. ŚobhanaYoga: Saubhāgya ends.
  13. RohiṇīNakṣatra: Kṛttikā ends.
  14. SunriseMaṅgalavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Dvitīyā24:41 00:4112:41 AM TueTṛtīyā
NakṣatraBharaṇī06:396:39 AMKṛttikā
YogaĀyuṣmān06:566:56 AMSaubhāgya
KaraṇaBālava14:192:19 PMKaulava
VāraSomavāra29:40 05:405:40 AM TueMaṅgalavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Vaiśākha
Month, pūrṇimānta
Vaiśākha
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2055
Śaka
1920
Kali
5099
Ahargaṇa
1 862 465
Day length
12 h 20 m
Sun in
Meṣa
Moon in
Meṣa
Moonrise
06:456:45 AM
Moonset
19:247:24 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:074:07 AM05:405:40 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:074:07 AM04:544:54 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:304:30 AM05:405:40 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:405:40 AM08:088:08 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day07:137:13 AM08:458:45 AMeighth no. 2 on Somavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:088:08 AM10:3610:36 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day10:1810:18 AM11:5011:50 AMeighth no. 4 on Somavāra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:2611:26 AM12:1512:15 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:2611:26 AM12:1412:14 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta12:1512:15 PM13:041:04 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:041:04 PM15:323:32 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day13:231:23 PM14:552:55 PMeighth no. 6 on Somavāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:541:54 PM14:432:43 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta14:432:43 PM15:323:32 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:323:32 PM18:006:00 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra17:245:24 PM18:506:50 PMsixtieths 31 to 34 of the nakṣatra
Pradoṣadusk18:006:00 PM19:347:34 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:006:00 PM18:246:24 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:006:00 PM19:107:10 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight23:2611:26 PM24:1412:14+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra26:002:00+1 AM27:263:26+1 AMsixtieths 55 to 58 of the nakṣatra
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