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Wednesday 12 April 2017 · Georgetown, Demerara-Mahaica, Guyana

Caitra Kṛṣṇa Dvitīyā

Budhavāra. Dvitīyā began at 03:453:45 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 29:415:41 AM+1.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

05:465:46 AM

Dvitīyā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

16:404:40 PM

Taitila gives way to Gara.

Noon

11:5311:53 AM

The Sun 88° above N. Day length 12 h 15 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonGeorgetown11:5311:53 AM
At noon, 11:5311:53 AM, the Sun is in Revatī and the Moon 196° ahead of it, in Svātī, 98% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 196° falls in Kṛṣṇa Dvitīyā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:124:12 AM–04:594:59 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:354:35 AM–05:465:46 AMmorning twilight
  • Amṛta kāla12:5512:55 PM–14:402:40 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Vijaya13:561:56 PM–14:452:45 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:016:01 PM–18:246:24 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:016:01 PM–19:117:11 PMevening twilight
  • Abhijitnone on Budhavāra: the same muhūrta is the Durmuhūrta

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa07:187:18 AM–08:508:50 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika10:2110:21 AM–11:5311:53 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta11:2911:29 AM–12:1812:18 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla11:5311:53 AM–13:251:25 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya28:494:49 AM+1–30:366:36 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

Lābha05:465:46 AM–07:187:18 AMgood
Amṛta07:187:18 AM–08:508:50 AMgood
Kāla08:508:50 AM–10:2110:21 AMavoid
Śubha10:2110:21 AM–11:5311:53 AMgood
Roga11:5311:53 AM–13:251:25 PMavoid
Udvega13:251:25 PM–14:572:57 PMavoid
Cara14:572:57 PM–16:294:29 PMneutral
Lābha16:294:29 PM–18:016:01 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Udvega18:016:01 PM–19:297:29 PMavoid
Śubha19:297:29 PM–20:578:57 PMgood
Amṛta20:578:57 PM–22:2510:25 PMgood
Cara22:2510:25 PM–23:5311:53 PMneutral
Roga23:5311:53 PM–25:211:21 AM+1avoid
Kāla25:211:21 AM+1–26:492:49 AM+1avoid
Lābha26:492:49 AM+1–28:174:17 AM+1good
Udvega28:174:17 AM+1–29:455:45 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:465:46 AM to 29:455:45 AM+1

05:465:46 AM sunrise18:016:01 PM sunsetsunrise 29:455:45 AM+1
Clock
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Tithi
Dvitīyāuntil 29:415:41 AM+1
Tṛtīyāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Svātīuntil 22:3510:35 PM
Viśākhāpast sunrise
Yoga
Vajrauntil 23:5711:57 PM
Siddhipast sunrise
Karaṇa
Taitilauntil 16:404:40 PM
Garauntil 29:415:41 AM+1
Vaṇijapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 11:5311:53 AM–13:251:25 PM
Pradoṣa 18:016:01 PM–19:357:35 PM
Niśītha 23:2911:29 PM–24:1712:17 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. Budhavāra begins.
  2. Rāhu kālaUntil 13:251:25 PM. Eighth no. 5 on Budhavāra.
  3. GaraKaraṇa: Taitila ends.
  4. SunsetDay length 12 h 15 m.
  5. PradoṣaUntil 19:357:35 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  6. ViśākhāNakṣatra: Svātī ends.
  7. NiśīthaUntil 24:1712:17 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  8. SiddhiYoga: Vajra ends.
  9. TṛtīyāTithi: Dvitīyā ends.
  10. VaṇijaKaraṇa: Gara ends.
  11. SunriseGuruvāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Dvitīyā29:41 05:415:41 AM ThuTṛtīyā
NakṣatraSvātī22:3510:35 PMViśākhā
YogaVajra23:5711:57 PMSiddhi
KaraṇaTaitila16:404:40 PMGara
VāraBudhavāra29:45 05:455:45 AM ThuGuruvāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Caitra
Month, pūrṇimānta
Vaiśākha
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2074
Śaka
1939
Kali
5118
Ahargaṇa
1 869 390
Day length
12 h 15 m
Sun in
Mīna
Moon in
Tulā
Moonrise
19:207:20 PM
Moonset
06:456:45 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:124:12 AM05:465:46 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:124:12 AM04:594:59 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:354:35 AM05:465:46 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:465:46 AM08:138:13 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day07:187:18 AM08:508:50 AMeighth no. 2 on Budhavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:138:13 AM10:4010:40 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day10:2110:21 AM11:5311:53 AMeighth no. 4 on Budhavāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta11:2911:29 AM12:1812:18 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:2911:29 AM12:1712:17 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day11:5311:53 AM13:251:25 PMeighth no. 5 on Budhavāra
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra12:5512:55 PM14:402:40 PMsixtieths 39 to 42 of the nakṣatra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:071:07 PM15:343:34 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:561:56 PM14:452:45 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:343:34 PM18:016:01 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:016:01 PM19:357:35 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:016:01 PM18:246:24 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:016:01 PM19:117:11 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight23:2911:29 PM24:1712:17 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra28:494:49 AM+130:366:36 AM+1sixtieths 15 to 18 of the nakṣatra
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