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Monday 23 May 2016 · Georgetown, Demerara-Mahaica, Guyana

Vaiśākha Kṛṣṇa Dvitīyā

Somavāra. Dvitīyā began at 18:576:57 PM yesterday, and holds until 20:188:18 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

05:365:36 AM

Dvitīyā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

07:407:40 AM

Taitila gives way to Gara.

Noon

11:4911:49 AM

The Sun 76° above N. Day length 12 h 28 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonGeorgetown11:4911:49 AM
At noon, 11:4911:49 AM, the Sun is in Kṛttikā and the Moon 200° ahead of it, in Jyeṣṭhā, 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 muhūrta04:034:03 AM–04:504:50 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:264:26 AM–05:365:36 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:2511:25 AM–12:1412:14 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya13:541:54 PM–14:442:44 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:036:03 PM–18:266:26 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:036:03 PM–19:127:12 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Rāhu kāla07:097:09 AM–08:438:43 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Yamagaṇḍa10:1610:16 AM–11:4911:49 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta12:1412:14 PM–13:041:04 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Gulika13:231:23 PM–14:562:56 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta14:442:44 PM–15:343:34 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya22:4110:41 PM–24:2412:24 AM+1a 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

Amṛta05:365:36 AM–07:097:09 AMgood
Kāla07:097:09 AM–08:438:43 AMavoid
Śubha08:438:43 AM–10:1610:16 AMgood
Roga10:1610:16 AM–11:4911:49 AMavoid
Udvega11:4911:49 AM–13:231:23 PMavoid
Cara13:231:23 PM–14:562:56 PMneutral
Lābha14:562:56 PM–16:304:30 PMgood
Amṛta16:304:30 PM–18:036:03 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Cara18:036:03 PM–19:307:30 PMneutral
Roga19:307:30 PM–20:568:56 PMavoid
Kāla20:568:56 PM–22:2310:23 PMavoid
Lābha22:2310:23 PM–23:4911:49 PMgood
Udvega23:4911:49 PM–25:161:16 AM+1avoid
Śubha25:161:16 AM+1–26:432:43 AM+1good
Amṛta26:432:43 AM+1–28:094:09 AM+1good
Cara28:094:09 AM+1–29:365:36 AM+1neutral

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:365:36 AM to 29:365:36 AM+1

05:365:36 AM sunrise18:036:03 PM sunsetsunrise 29:365:36 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Dvitīyāuntil 20:188:18 PM
Tṛtīyāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Jyeṣṭhāuntil 14:072:07 PM
Mūlapast sunrise
Yoga
Siddhauntil 16:024:02 PM
Sādhyapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Taitilauntil 07:407:40 AM
Garauntil 20:188:18 PM
Vaṇijapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 07:097:09 AM–08:438:43 AM
Abhijit 11:2511:25 AM–12:1412:14 PM
Pradoṣa 18:036:03 PM–19:367:36 PM
Niśītha 23:2511:25 PM–24:1312:13 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 08:438:43 AM. Eighth no. 2 on Somavāra.
  3. GaraKaraṇa: Taitila ends.
  4. AbhijitUntil 12:1412:14 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. MūlaNakṣatra: Jyeṣṭhā ends.
  6. SādhyaYoga: Siddha ends.
  7. SunsetDay length 12 h 28 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 19:367:36 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. TṛtīyāTithi: Dvitīyā ends.
  10. VaṇijaKaraṇa: Gara ends.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 24:1312:13 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. SunriseMaṅgalavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Dvitīyā20:188:18 PMTṛtīyā
NakṣatraJyeṣṭhā14:072:07 PMMūla
YogaSiddha16:024:02 PMSādhya
KaraṇaTaitila07:407:40 AMGara
VāraSomavāra29:36 05:365:36 AM TueMaṅgalavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Vaiśākha
Month, pūrṇimānta
Jyeṣṭha
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2073
Śaka
1938
Kali
5117
Ahargaṇa
1 869 066
Day length
12 h 28 m
Sun in
Vṛṣabha
Moon in
Vṛścika
Moonrise
19:437:43 PM
Moonset
06:566:56 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:034:03 AM05:365:36 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:034:03 AM04:504:50 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:264:26 AM05:365:36 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:365:36 AM08:058:05 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day07:097:09 AM08:438:43 AMeighth no. 2 on Somavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:058:05 AM10:3510:35 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day10:1610:16 AM11:4911:49 AMeighth no. 4 on Somavāra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:2511:25 AM12:1412:14 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:2511:25 AM12:1312:13 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta12:1412:14 PM13:041:04 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:041:04 PM15:343:34 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day13:231:23 PM14:562:56 PMeighth no. 6 on Somavāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:541:54 PM14:442:44 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta14:442:44 PM15:343:34 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:343:34 PM18:036:03 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:036:03 PM19:367:36 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:036:03 PM18:266:26 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:036:03 PM19:127:12 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra22:4110:41 PM24:2412:24 AM+1sixtieths 21 to 24 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:2511:25 PM24:1312:13 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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