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Wednesday 23 May 2012 · Kunming, Yunnan, China

Jyeṣṭha Śukla Dvitīyā

Budhavāra. Dvitīyā began at 10:1410:14 AM yesterday, and holds until 12:2712:27 PM.

Observed here on this day

Rambhā Tṛtīyā

Tṛtīyā covers 48 of 48 minutes of madhyāhna. Determinate. Why this date, here

At sunrise

06:226:22 AM

Dvitīyā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

12:2712:27 PM

Dvitīyā gives way to Tṛtīyā.

Noon

13:061:06 PM

The Sun 86° above S. Day length 13 h 29 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonKunming13:061:06 PM
At noon, 13:061:06 PM, the Sun is in Kṛttikā and the Moon 24° ahead of it, in Mṛgaśirā, 4% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 24° falls in Śukla Tṛtīyā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:574:57 AM–05:405:40 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:185:18 AM–06:226:22 AMmorning twilight
  • Amṛta kāla11:0811:08 AM–12:5512:55 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Vijaya15:213:21 PM–16:154:15 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli19:507:50 PM–20:118:11 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā19:507:50 PM–20:538:53 PMevening twilight
  • Abhijitnone on Budhavāra: the same muhūrta is the Durmuhūrta

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa08:038:03 AM–09:449:44 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika11:2511:25 AM–13:061:06 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta12:3912:39 PM–13:331:33 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla13:061:06 PM–14:472:47 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya30:086:08 AM+1–31:537:53 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

Lābha06:226:22 AM–08:038:03 AMgood
Amṛta08:038:03 AM–09:449:44 AMgood
Kāla09:449:44 AM–11:2511:25 AMavoid
Śubha11:2511:25 AM–13:061:06 PMgood
Roga13:061:06 PM–14:472:47 PMavoid
Udvega14:472:47 PM–16:284:28 PMavoid
Cara16:284:28 PM–18:096:09 PMneutral
Lābha18:096:09 PM–19:507:50 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Udvega19:507:50 PM–21:099:09 PMavoid
Śubha21:099:09 PM–22:2810:28 PMgood
Amṛta22:2810:28 PM–23:4711:47 PMgood
Cara23:4711:47 PM–25:061:06 AM+1neutral
Roga25:061:06 AM+1–26:252:25 AM+1avoid
Kāla26:252:25 AM+1–27:443:44 AM+1avoid
Lābha27:443:44 AM+1–29:025:02 AM+1good
Udvega29:025:02 AM+1–30:216:21 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:226:22 AM to 30:216:21 AM+1

06:226:22 AM sunrise19:507:50 PM sunsetsunrise 30:216:21 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Dvitīyāuntil 12:2712:27 PM
Tṛtīyāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Mṛgaśirāuntil 20:558:55 PM
Ārdrāpast sunrise
Yoga
Dhṛtiuntil 23:1211:12 PM
Śūlapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Kaulavauntil 12:2712:27 PM
Taitilauntil 25:261:26 AM+1
Garapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 13:061:06 PM–14:472:47 PM
Pradoṣa 19:507:50 PM–21:149:14 PM
Niśītha 24:4212:42 AM+1–25:301:30 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. TṛtīyāTithi: Dvitīyā ends.
  3. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 14:472:47 PM. Eighth no. 5 on Budhavāra.
  5. SunsetDay length 13 h 29 m.
  6. PradoṣaUntil 21:149:14 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  7. ĀrdrāNakṣatra: Mṛgaśirā ends.
  8. ŚūlaYoga: Dhṛti ends.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 25:301:30 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. GaraKaraṇa: Taitila ends.
  11. SunriseGuruvāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Dvitīyā12:2712:27 PMTṛtīyā
NakṣatraMṛgaśirā20:558:55 PMĀrdrā
YogaDhṛti23:1211:12 PMŚūla
KaraṇaKaulava12:2712:27 PMTaitila
VāraBudhavāra30:21 06:216:21 AM ThuGuruvāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Jyeṣṭha
Month, pūrṇimānta
Jyeṣṭha
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2069
Śaka
1934
Kali
5113
Ahargaṇa
1 867 605
Day length
13 h 29 m
Sun in
Vṛṣabha
Moon in
Vṛṣabha
Moonrise
08:008:00 AM
Moonset
21:479:47 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:574:57 AM06:226:22 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:574:57 AM05:405:40 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:185:18 AM06:226:22 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:226:22 AM09:039:03 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day08:038:03 AM09:449:44 AMeighth no. 2 on Budhavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:039:03 AM11:4511:45 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra11:0811:08 AM12:5512:55 PMsixtieths 39 to 42 of the nakṣatra
GulikaGulika’s part of the day11:2511:25 AM13:061:06 PMeighth no. 4 on Budhavāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta12:3912:39 PM13:331:33 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday12:4212:42 PM13:301:30 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day13:061:06 PM14:472:47 PMeighth no. 5 on Budhavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon14:272:27 PM17:095:09 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory15:213:21 PM16:154:15 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening17:095:09 PM19:507:50 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk19:507:50 PM21:149:14 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset19:507:50 PM20:118:11 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight19:507:50 PM20:538:53 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight24:4212:42 AM+125:301:30 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra30:086:08 AM+131:537:53 AM+1sixtieths 22 to 25 of the nakṣatra
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