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Sunday 9 April 1978 · Indore, Madhya Pradesh, India

Caitra Śukla Dvitīyā

Ravivāra. Dvitīyā began at 20:398:39 PM yesterday, and holds until 21:049:04 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

06:136:13 AM

Dvitīyā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

08:448:44 AM

Aśvinī gives way to Bharaṇī.

Noon

12:2812:28 PM

The Sun 75° above S. Day length 12 h 32 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonIndore12:2812:28 PM
At noon, 12:2812:28 PM, the Sun is in Revatī and the Moon 20° ahead of it, in Bharaṇī, 3% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 20° falls in Śukla Dvitīyā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:414:41 AM–05:275:27 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:045:04 AM–06:136:13 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:0312:03 PM–12:5412:54 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:342:34 PM–15:243:24 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:446:44 PM–19:077:07 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:446:44 PM–19:537:53 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla28:594:59 AM+1–30:406:40 AM+1a nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa12:2912:29 PM–14:032:03 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika15:373:37 PM–17:105:10 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta17:045:04 PM–17:545:54 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla17:105:10 PM–18:446:44 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya18:516:51 PM–20:338:33 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

Udvega06:136:13 AM–07:477:47 AMavoid
Cara07:477:47 AM–09:219:21 AMneutral
Lābha09:219:21 AM–10:5510:55 AMgood
Amṛta10:5510:55 AM–12:2912:29 PMgood
Kāla12:2912:29 PM–14:032:03 PMavoid
Śubha14:032:03 PM–15:373:37 PMgood
Roga15:373:37 PM–17:105:10 PMavoid
Udvega17:105:10 PM–18:446:44 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Śubha18:446:44 PM–20:108:10 PMgood
Amṛta20:108:10 PM–21:369:36 PMgood
Cara21:369:36 PM–23:0211:02 PMneutral
Roga23:0211:02 PM–24:2812:28 AM+1avoid
Kāla24:2812:28 AM+1–25:541:54 AM+1avoid
Lābha25:541:54 AM+1–27:203:20 AM+1good
Udvega27:203:20 AM+1–28:464:46 AM+1avoid
Śubha28:464:46 AM+1–30:126:12 AM+1good

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:136:13 AM to 30:126:12 AM+1

06:136:13 AM sunrise18:446:44 PM sunsetsunrise 30:126:12 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Dvitīyāuntil 21:049:04 PM
Tṛtīyāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Aśvinīuntil 08:448:44 AM
Bharaṇīpast sunrise
Yoga
Viṣkambhauntil 16:504:50 PM
Prītipast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bālavauntil 08:478:47 AM
Kaulavauntil 21:049:04 PM
Taitilapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 12:0312:03 PM–12:5412:54 PM
Rāhu kāla 17:105:10 PM–18:446:44 PM
Pradoṣa 18:446:44 PM–20:168:16 PM
Niśītha 24:0412:04 AM+1–24:5212:52 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. Ravivāra begins.
  2. BharaṇīNakṣatra: Aśvinī ends.
  3. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  4. AbhijitUntil 12:5412:54 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. PrītiYoga: Viṣkambha ends.
  6. Rāhu kālaUntil 18:446:44 PM. Eighth no. 8 on Ravivāra.
  7. SunsetDay length 12 h 32 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 20:168:16 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. TṛtīyāTithi: Dvitīyā ends.
  10. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 24:5212:52 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. SunriseSomavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Dvitīyā21:049:04 PMTṛtīyā
NakṣatraAśvinī08:448:44 AMBharaṇī
YogaViṣkambha16:504:50 PMPrīti
KaraṇaBālava08:478:47 AMKaulava
VāraRavivāra30:12 06:126:12 AM MonSomavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Caitra
Month, pūrṇimānta
Caitra
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2035
Śaka
1900
Kali
5079
Ahargaṇa
1 855 142
Day length
12 h 32 m
Sun in
Mīna
Moon in
Meṣa
Moonrise
07:217:21 AM
Moonset
20:238:23 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:414:41 AM06:136:13 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:414:41 AM05:275:27 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:045:04 AM06:136:13 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:136:13 AM08:438:43 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon08:438:43 AM11:1311:13 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:0312:03 PM12:5412:54 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday12:0512:05 PM12:5312:53 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day12:2912:29 PM14:032:03 PMeighth no. 5 on Ravivāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:441:44 PM16:144:14 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:342:34 PM15:243:24 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day15:373:37 PM17:105:10 PMeighth no. 7 on Ravivāra
Sāyāhnaevening16:144:14 PM18:446:44 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta17:045:04 PM17:545:54 PM14th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day17:105:10 PM18:446:44 PMeighth no. 8 on Ravivāra
Pradoṣadusk18:446:44 PM20:168:16 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:446:44 PM19:077:07 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:446:44 PM19:537:53 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra18:516:51 PM20:338:33 PMsixtieths 25 to 28 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight24:0412:04 AM+124:5212:52 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra28:594:59 AM+130:406:40 AM+1sixtieths 49 to 52 of the nakṣatra
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