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Monday 23 May 2016 · Kabul, Afghanistan

Vaiśākha Kṛṣṇa Dvitīyā

Somavāra. Dvitīyā began at 03:273:27 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 28:484:48+1 AM, past the next sunrise.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

04:464:46 AM

Dvitīyā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

16:104:10 PM

Taitila gives way to Gara.

Noon

11:5011:50 AM

The Sun 76° above S. Day length 14 h 09 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonKabul11:5011:50 AM
At noon, 11:5011:50 AM, the Sun is in Kṛttikā and the Moon 196° ahead of it, in Jyeṣṭhā, 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 muhūrta03:273:27 AM–04:064:06 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā03:473:47 AM–04:464:46 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:2211:22 AM–12:1912:19 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Amṛta kāla13:041:04 PM–14:482:48 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Vijaya14:122:12 PM–15:083:08 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:556:55 PM–19:147:14 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:556:55 PM–19:547:54 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Rāhu kāla06:326:32 AM–08:188:18 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Yamagaṇḍa10:0410:04 AM–11:5011:50 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta12:1912:19 PM–13:151:15 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Gulika13:361:36 PM–15:223:22 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta15:083:08 PM–16:054:05 PMan ill-timed muhūrta

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

Amṛta04:464:46 AM–06:326:32 AMgood
Kāla06:326:32 AM–08:188:18 AMavoid
Śubha08:188:18 AM–10:0410:04 AMgood
Roga10:0410:04 AM–11:5011:50 AMavoid
Udvega11:5011:50 AM–13:361:36 PMavoid
Cara13:361:36 PM–15:223:22 PMneutral
Lābha15:223:22 PM–17:095:09 PMgood
Amṛta17:095:09 PM–18:556:55 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Cara18:556:55 PM–20:098:09 PMneutral
Roga20:098:09 PM–21:229:22 PMavoid
Kāla21:229:22 PM–22:3610:36 PMavoid
Lābha22:3610:36 PM–23:5011:50 PMgood
Udvega23:5011:50 PM–25:041:04+1 AMavoid
Śubha25:041:04+1 AM–26:182:18+1 AMgood
Amṛta26:182:18+1 AM–27:313:31+1 AMgood
Cara27:313:31+1 AM–28:454:45+1 AMneutral

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

04:464:46 AM to 28:454:45+1 AM

04:464:46 AM sunrise18:556:55 PM sunsetsunrise 28:454:45+1 AM
Clock
066a099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Dvitīyāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Jyeṣṭhāuntil 22:3710:37 PM
Mūlapast sunrise
Yoga
Siddhauntil 24:3212:32+1 AM
Sādhyapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Taitilauntil 16:104:10 PM
Garapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 06:326:32 AM–08:188:18 AM
Abhijit 11:2211:22 AM–12:1912:19 PM
Pradoṣa 18:556:55 PM–20:138:13 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. Rāhu kālaUntil 08:188:18 AM. Eighth no. 2 on Somavāra.
  3. AbhijitUntil 12:1912:19 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. GaraKaraṇa: Taitila ends.
  5. SunsetDay length 14 h 09 m.
  6. PradoṣaUntil 20:138:13 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  7. MūlaNakṣatra: Jyeṣṭhā ends.
  8. NiśīthaUntil 24:1412:14+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  9. SādhyaYoga: Siddha ends.
  10. SunriseMaṅgalavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Dvitīyāpast sunriseTṛtīyā
NakṣatraJyeṣṭhā22:3710:37 PMMūla
YogaSiddha24:32 00:3212:32 AM TueSādhya
KaraṇaTaitila16:104:10 PMGara
VāraSomavāra28:45 04:454:45 AM TueMaṅgalavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Vaiśākha
Month, pūrṇimānta
Jyeṣṭha
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2073
Śaka
1938
Kali
5117
Ahargaṇa
1 869 066
Day length
14 h 09 m
Sun in
Vṛṣabha
Moon in
Vṛścika
Moonrise
20:118:11 PM
Moonset
05:565:56 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn03:273:27 AM04:464:46 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn03:273:27 AM04:064:06 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight03:473:47 AM04:464:46 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning04:464:46 AM07:367:36 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day06:326:32 AM08:188:18 AMeighth no. 2 on Somavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon07:367:36 AM10:2510:25 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day10:0410:04 AM11:5011:50 AMeighth no. 4 on Somavāra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:2211:22 AM12:1912:19 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:2611:26 AM12:1412:14 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta12:1912:19 PM13:151:15 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra13:041:04 PM14:482:48 PMsixtieths 39 to 42 of the nakṣatra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:151:15 PM16:054:05 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day13:361:36 PM15:223:22 PMeighth no. 6 on Somavāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:122:12 PM15:083:08 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta15:083:08 PM16:054:05 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening16:054:05 PM18:556:55 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:556:55 PM20:138:13 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:556:55 PM19:147:14 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:556:55 PM19:547:54 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight23:2611:26 PM24:1412:14+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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