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April 1979 · each Moon as it stands at sunriseCaitra Śukla to Vaiśākha ŚuklaThe month ›

Saturday 28 April 1979 · Luanda, Angola

Vaiśākha Śukla Dvitīyā

Śanivāra. Dvitīyā began at 12:3912:39 PM yesterday, and holds until 11:3511:35 AM.

Observed here on this day

Paraśurāma Jayantī

Tṛtīyā covers 98 of 98 minutes of pradoṣa. Determinate. Why this date, here

At sunrise

06:106:10 AM

Dvitīyā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

11:3511:35 AM

Dvitīyā gives way to Tṛtīyā.

Noon

12:0512:05 PM

The Sun 67° above N. Day length 11 h 49 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonLuanda12:0512:05 PM
At noon, 12:0512:05 PM, the Sun is in Bharaṇī and the Moon 24° ahead of it, in Kṛttikā, 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 muhūrta04:334:33 AM–05:225:22 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:574:57 AM–06:106:10 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:4111:41 AM–12:2812:28 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Amṛta kāla12:5012:50 PM–14:252:25 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Vijaya14:032:03 PM–14:502:50 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:595:59 PM–18:236:23 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:595:59 PM–19:127:12 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Gulika06:106:10 AM–07:397:39 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta06:106:10 AM–06:576:57 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Durmuhūrta06:576:57 AM–07:457:45 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla09:079:07 AM–10:3610:36 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Yamagaṇḍa13:331:33 PM–15:023:02 PMYama’s part of the day

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

Kāla06:106:10 AM–07:397:39 AMavoid
Śubha07:397:39 AM–09:079:07 AMgood
Roga09:079:07 AM–10:3610:36 AMavoid
Udvega10:3610:36 AM–12:0512:05 PMavoid
Cara12:0512:05 PM–13:331:33 PMneutral
Lābha13:331:33 PM–15:023:02 PMgood
Amṛta15:023:02 PM–16:304:30 PMgood
Kāla16:304:30 PM–17:595:59 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Lābha17:595:59 PM–19:307:30 PMgood
Udvega19:307:30 PM–21:029:02 PMavoid
Śubha21:029:02 PM–22:3310:33 PMgood
Amṛta22:3310:33 PM–24:0512:05 AM+1good
Cara24:0512:05 AM+1–25:361:36 AM+1neutral
Roga25:361:36 AM+1–27:073:07 AM+1avoid
Kāla27:073:07 AM+1–28:394:39 AM+1avoid
Lābha28:394:39 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 sunrise17:595:59 PM sunsetsunrise 30:106:10 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Dvitīyāuntil 11:3511:35 AM
Tṛtīyāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Kṛttikāuntil 15:133:13 PM
Rohiṇīpast sunrise
Yoga
Saubhāgyauntil 13:521:52 PM
Śobhanapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Kaulavauntil 11:3511:35 AM
Taitilauntil 23:1711:17 PM
Garapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 09:079:07 AM–10:3610:36 AM
Abhijit 11:4111:41 AM–12:2812:28 PM
Pradoṣa 17:595:59 PM–19:367:36 PM
Niśītha 23:4111:41 PM–24:2912:29 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. Śanivāra begins.
  2. Rāhu kālaUntil 10:3610:36 AM. Eighth no. 3 on Śanivāra.
  3. TṛtīyāTithi: Dvitīyā ends.
  4. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  5. AbhijitUntil 12:2812:28 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  6. ŚobhanaYoga: Saubhāgya ends.
  7. RohiṇīNakṣatra: Kṛttikā ends.
  8. SunsetDay length 11 h 49 m.
  9. PradoṣaUntil 19:367:36 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  10. GaraKaraṇa: Taitila ends.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 24:2912:29 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. SunriseRavivāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Dvitīyā11:3511:35 AMTṛtīyā
NakṣatraKṛttikā15:133:13 PMRohiṇī
YogaSaubhāgya13:521:52 PMŚobhana
KaraṇaKaulava11:3511:35 AMTaitila
VāraŚanivāra30:10 06:106:10 AM SunRavivāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Vaiśākha
Month, pūrṇimānta
Vaiśākha
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2036
Śaka
1901
Kali
5080
Ahargaṇa
1 855 526
Day length
11 h 49 m
Sun in
Meṣa
Moon in
Vṛṣabha
Moonrise
07:497:49 AM
Moonset
19:517:51 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:334:33 AM06:106:10 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:334:33 AM05:225:22 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:574:57 AM06:106:10 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:106:10 AM08:328:32 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day06:106:10 AM07:397:39 AMeighth no. 1 on Śanivāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta06:106:10 AM06:576:57 AM1st of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta06:576:57 AM07:457:45 AM2nd of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon08:328:32 AM10:5410:54 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day09:079:07 AM10:3610:36 AMeighth no. 3 on Śanivāra
Madhyāhnamidday11:4111:41 AM12:2912:29 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:4111:41 AM12:2812:28 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra12:5012:50 PM14:252:25 PMsixtieths 55 to 58 of the nakṣatra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:151:15 PM15:373:37 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day13:331:33 PM15:023:02 PMeighth no. 6 on Śanivāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:032:03 PM14:502:50 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:373:37 PM17:595:59 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk17:595:59 PM19:367:36 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:595:59 PM18:236:23 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:595:59 PM19:127:12 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight23:4111:41 PM24:2912:29 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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