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April 1973 · each Moon as it stands at sunrisePhālguna Kṛṣṇa to Caitra KṛṣṇaThe month ›

Thursday 5 April 1973 · Luanda, Angola

Caitra Śukla Dvitīyā

Guruvāra. Dvitīyā began at 10:0810:08 AM yesterday, and holds until 07:187:18 AM.

Observed here on this day

Gaurī Tṛtīyā · Gangaur

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

AlsoSaubhāgya Śayana Vrata determinate

At sunrise

06:106:10 AM

Dvitīyā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

07:187:18 AM

Dvitīyā gives way to Tṛtīyā.

Noon

12:1012:10 PM

The Sun 75° above N. Day length 11 h 59 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonLuanda12:1012:10 PM
At noon, 12:1012:10 PM, the Sun is in Revatī and the Moon 27° ahead of it, in Bharaṇī, 5% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 27° falls in Śukla Tṛtīyā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:344:34 AM–05:225:22 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:584:58 AM–06:106:10 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:4611:46 AM–12:3412:34 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:102:10 PM–14:572:57 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:096:09 PM–18:336:33 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:096:09 PM–19:217:21 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla20:408:40 PM–22:0710:07 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa06:106:10 AM–07:407:40 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika09:109:10 AM–10:4010:40 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta10:1010:10 AM–10:5810:58 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya11:5511:55 AM–13:231:23 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Rāhu kāla13:401:40 PM–15:093:09 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta14:572:57 PM–15:453:45 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

Śubha06:106:10 AM–07:407:40 AMgood
Roga07:407:40 AM–09:109:10 AMavoid
Udvega09:109:10 AM–10:4010:40 AMavoid
Cara10:4010:40 AM–12:1012:10 PMneutral
Lābha12:1012:10 PM–13:401:40 PMgood
Amṛta13:401:40 PM–15:093:09 PMgood
Kāla15:093:09 PM–16:394:39 PMavoid
Śubha16:394:39 PM–18:096:09 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Amṛta18:096:09 PM–19:397:39 PMgood
Cara19:397:39 PM–21:099:09 PMneutral
Roga21:099:09 PM–22:4010:40 PMavoid
Kāla22:4010:40 PM–24:1012:10 AM+1avoid
Lābha24:1012:10 AM+1–25:401:40 AM+1good
Udvega25:401:40 AM+1–27:103:10 AM+1avoid
Śubha27:103:10 AM+1–28:404:40 AM+1good
Amṛta28:404:40 AM+1–30:106:10 AM+1good

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:106:10 AM to 30:106:10 AM+1

06:106:10 AM sunrise18:096:09 PM sunsetsunrise 30:106:10 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Dvitīyāuntil 07:187:18 AM
Tṛtīyāuntil 28:234:23 AM+1
Caturthīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Bharaṇīuntil 25:021:02 AM+1
Kṛttikāpast sunrise
Yoga
Viṣkambhauntil 15:583:58 PM
Prītipast sunrise
Karaṇa
Kaulavauntil 07:187:18 AM
Taitilauntil 17:505:50 PM
Garauntil 28:234:23 AM+1
Vaṇijapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:4611:46 AM–12:3412:34 PM
Rāhu kāla 13:401:40 PM–15:093:09 PM
Pradoṣa 18:096:09 PM–19:457:45 PM
Niśītha 23:4611:46 PM–24:3412:34 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. Guruvāra begins.
  2. TṛtīyāTithi: Dvitīyā ends.
  3. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  4. AbhijitUntil 12:3412:34 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. Rāhu kālaUntil 15:093:09 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
  6. PrītiYoga: Viṣkambha ends.
  7. GaraKaraṇa: Taitila ends.
  8. SunsetDay length 11 h 59 m.
  9. PradoṣaUntil 19:457:45 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 24:3412:34 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. KṛttikāNakṣatra: Bharaṇī ends.
  12. CaturthīTithi: Tṛtīyā ends.
  13. VaṇijaKaraṇa: Gara ends.
  14. SunriseŚukravāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Dvitīyā07:187:18 AMTṛtīyā
NakṣatraBharaṇī25:02 01:021:02 AM FriKṛttikā
YogaViṣkambha15:583:58 PMPrīti
KaraṇaKaulava07:187:18 AMTaitila
VāraGuruvāra30:10 06:106:10 AM FriŚukravāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Caitra
Month, pūrṇimānta
Caitra
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2030
Śaka
1895
Kali
5074
Ahargaṇa
1 853 312
Day length
11 h 59 m
Sun in
Mīna
Moon in
Meṣa
Moonrise
07:517:51 AM
Moonset
19:497:49 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:344:34 AM06:106:10 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:344:34 AM05:225:22 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:584:58 AM06:106:10 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:106:10 AM08:348:34 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day06:106:10 AM07:407:40 AMeighth no. 1 on Guruvāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:348:34 AM10:5810:58 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day09:109:10 AM10:4010:40 AMeighth no. 3 on Guruvāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta10:1010:10 AM10:5810:58 AM6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:4611:46 AM12:3412:34 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:4611:46 AM12:3412:34 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra11:5511:55 AM13:231:23 PMsixtieths 25 to 28 of the nakṣatra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:221:22 PM15:453:45 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day13:401:40 PM15:093:09 PMeighth no. 6 on Guruvāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:102:10 PM14:572:57 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta14:572:57 PM15:453:45 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:453:45 PM18:096:09 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:096:09 PM19:457:45 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:096:09 PM18:336:33 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:096:09 PM19:217:21 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra20:408:40 PM22:0710:07 PMsixtieths 49 to 52 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:4611:46 PM24:3412:34 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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