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Wednesday 16 May 2018 · Georgetown, Demerara-Mahaica, Guyana

Adhika Jyeṣṭha Śukla Dvitīyā

Budhavāra. Dvitīyā began at 04:584:58 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 25:571:57 AM+1.

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

13:081:08 PM

Atigaṇḍa gives way to Sukarmā.

Noon

11:4911:49 AM

The Sun 78° above N. Day length 12 h 26 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonGeorgetown11:4911:49 AM
At noon, 11:4911:49 AM, the Sun is in Kṛttikā and the Moon 16° ahead of it, in Rohiṇī, 2% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 16° falls in Śukla Dvitīyā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:044:04 AM–04:504:50 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:274:27 AM–05:365:36 AMmorning twilight
  • Vijaya13:531:53 PM–14:432:43 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:026:02 PM–18:256:25 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:026:02 PM–19:117:11 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla18:246:24 PM–19:517:51 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Abhijitnone on Budhavāra: the same muhūrta is the Durmuhūrta

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa07:097:09 AM–08:438:43 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika10:1610:16 AM–11:4911:49 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta11:2411:24 AM–12:1412:14 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla11:4911:49 AM–13:221:22 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya14:022:02 PM–15:293:29 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Varjya26:232:23 AM+1–27:503:50 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

Lābha05:365:36 AM–07:097:09 AMgood
Amṛta07:097:09 AM–08:438:43 AMgood
Kāla08:438:43 AM–10:1610:16 AMavoid
Śubha10:1610:16 AM–11:4911:49 AMgood
Roga11:4911:49 AM–13:221:22 PMavoid
Udvega13:221:22 PM–14:552:55 PMavoid
Cara14:552:55 PM–16:294:29 PMneutral
Lābha16:294:29 PM–18:026:02 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Udvega18:026:02 PM–19:297:29 PMavoid
Śubha19:297:29 PM–20:558:55 PMgood
Amṛta20:558:55 PM–22:2210:22 PMgood
Cara22:2210:22 PM–23:4911:49 PMneutral
Roga23:4911:49 PM–25:161:16 AM+1avoid
Kāla25:161:16 AM+1–26:432:43 AM+1avoid
Lābha26:432:43 AM+1–28:094:09 AM+1good
Udvega28:094:09 AM+1–29:365:36 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

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

05:365:36 AM sunrise18:026:02 PM sunsetsunrise 29:365:36 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Dvitīyāuntil 25:571:57 AM+1
Tṛtīyāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Rohiṇīuntil 21:189:18 PM
Mṛgaśirāpast sunrise
Yoga
Atigaṇḍauntil 13:081:08 PM
Sukarmāpast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bālavauntil 15:293:29 PM
Kaulavauntil 25:571:57 AM+1
Taitilapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 11:4911:49 AM–13:221:22 PM
Pradoṣa 18:026:02 PM–19:347:34 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. Budhavāra begins.
  2. Rāhu kālaUntil 13:221:22 PM. Eighth no. 5 on Budhavāra.
  3. SukarmāYoga: Atigaṇḍa ends.
  4. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  5. SunsetDay length 12 h 26 m.
  6. PradoṣaUntil 19:347:34 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  7. MṛgaśirāNakṣatra: Rohiṇī ends.
  8. NiśīthaUntil 24:1312:13 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  9. TṛtīyāTithi: Dvitīyā ends.
  10. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  11. SunriseGuruvāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Dvitīyā25:57 01:571:57 AM ThuTṛtīyā
NakṣatraRohiṇī21:189:18 PMMṛgaśirā
YogaAtigaṇḍa13:081:08 PMSukarmā
KaraṇaBālava15:293:29 PMKaulava
VāraBudhavāra29:36 05:365:36 AM ThuGuruvāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Adhika Jyeṣṭha
Month, pūrṇimānta
Adhika Jyeṣṭha
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2075
Śaka
1940
Kali
5119
Ahargaṇa
1 869 789
Day length
12 h 26 m
Sun in
Vṛṣabha
Moon in
Vṛṣabha
Moonrise
06:406:40 AM
Moonset
19:237:23 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:044:04 AM05:365:36 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:044:04 AM04:504:50 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:274:27 AM05:365:36 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:365:36 AM08:058:05 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day07:097:09 AM08:438:43 AMeighth no. 2 on Budhavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:058:05 AM10:3410:34 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day10:1610:16 AM11:4911:49 AMeighth no. 4 on Budhavāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta11:2411:24 AM12:1412:14 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:2511:25 AM12:1312:13 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day11:4911:49 AM13:221:22 PMeighth no. 5 on Budhavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:041:04 PM15:333:33 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:531:53 PM14:432:43 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra14:022:02 PM15:293:29 PMsixtieths 41 to 44 of the nakṣatra
Sāyāhnaevening15:333:33 PM18:026:02 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:026:02 PM19:347:34 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:026:02 PM18:256:25 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:026:02 PM19:117:11 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra18:246:24 PM19:517:51 PMsixtieths 53 to 56 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:2511:25 PM24:1312:13 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra26:232:23 AM+127:503:50 AM+1sixtieths 15 to 18 of the nakṣatra
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