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Tuesday 28 March 2028 · Luanda, Angola

Caitra Śukla Dvitīyā

Maṅgalavāra. Dvitīyā began at 07:147:14 AM yesterday, and holds until 08:338:33 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

06:116:11 AM

Dvitīyā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

08:338:33 AM

Dvitīyā gives way to Tṛtīyā.

Noon

12:1212:12 PM

The Sun 78° above N. Day length 12 h 02 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonLuanda12:1212:12 PM
At noon, 12:1212:12 PM, the Sun is in Uttara Bhādrapadā and the Moon 26° ahead of it, in Aśvinī, 5% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 26° falls in Śukla Tṛtīyā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:354:35 AM–05:235:23 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:594:59 AM–06:116:11 AMmorning twilight
  • Amṛta kāla11:1711:17 AM–13:001:00 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Abhijit11:4811:48 AM–12:3612:36 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:122:12 PM–15:003:00 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:136:13 PM–18:376:37 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:136:13 PM–19:257:25 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Durmuhūrta08:358:35 AM–09:239:23 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa09:119:11 AM–10:4210:42 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika12:1212:12 PM–13:421:42 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Varjya14:432:43 PM–16:264:26 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Rāhu kāla15:123:12 PM–16:434:43 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta23:0011:00 PM–23:4811:48 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya29:095:09 AM+1–30:506:50 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

Roga06:116:11 AM–07:417:41 AMavoid
Udvega07:417:41 AM–09:119:11 AMavoid
Cara09:119:11 AM–10:4210:42 AMneutral
Lābha10:4210:42 AM–12:1212:12 PMgood
Amṛta12:1212:12 PM–13:421:42 PMgood
Kāla13:421:42 PM–15:123:12 PMavoid
Śubha15:123:12 PM–16:434:43 PMgood
Roga16:434:43 PM–18:136:13 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Kāla18:136:13 PM–19:437:43 PMavoid
Lābha19:437:43 PM–21:129:12 PMgood
Udvega21:129:12 PM–22:4210:42 PMavoid
Śubha22:4210:42 PM–24:1212:12 AM+1good
Amṛta24:1212:12 AM+1–25:421:42 AM+1good
Cara25:421:42 AM+1–27:113:11 AM+1neutral
Roga27:113:11 AM+1–28:414:41 AM+1avoid
Kāla28:414:41 AM+1–30:116:11 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:116:11 AM to 30:116:11 AM+1

06:116:11 AM sunrise18:136:13 PM sunsetsunrise 30:116:11 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Dvitīyāuntil 08:338:33 AM
Tṛtīyāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Aśvinīuntil 19:007:00 PM
Bharaṇīpast sunrise
Yoga
Vaidhṛtiuntil 23:0911:09 PM
Viṣkambhapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Kaulavauntil 08:338:33 AM
Taitilauntil 21:049:04 PM
Garapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:4811:48 AM–12:3612:36 PM
Rāhu kāla 15:123:12 PM–16:434:43 PM
Pradoṣa 18:136:13 PM–19:497:49 PM
Niśītha 23:4811:48 PM–24:3612:36 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. Maṅgalavāra begins.
  2. TṛtīyāTithi: Dvitīyā ends.
  3. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  4. AbhijitUntil 12:3612:36 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. Rāhu kālaUntil 16:434:43 PM. Eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra.
  6. SunsetDay length 12 h 02 m.
  7. PradoṣaUntil 19:497:49 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  8. BharaṇīNakṣatra: Aśvinī ends.
  9. GaraKaraṇa: Taitila ends.
  10. ViṣkambhaYoga: Vaidhṛti ends.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 24:3612:36 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. SunriseBudhavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Dvitīyā08:338:33 AMTṛtīyā
NakṣatraAśvinī19:007:00 PMBharaṇī
YogaVaidhṛti23:0911:09 PMViṣkambha
KaraṇaKaulava08:338:33 AMTaitila
VāraMaṅgalavāra30:11 06:116:11 AM WedBudhavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Caitra
Month, pūrṇimānta
Caitra
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2085
Śaka
1950
Kali
5129
Ahargaṇa
1 873 393
Day length
12 h 02 m
Sun in
Mīna
Moon in
Meṣa
Moonrise
07:467:46 AM
Moonset
19:427:42 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:354:35 AM06:116:11 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:354:35 AM05:235:23 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:594:59 AM06:116:11 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:116:11 AM08:358:35 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon08:358:35 AM11:0011:00 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta08:358:35 AM09:239:23 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day09:119:11 AM10:4210:42 AMeighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra11:1711:17 AM13:001:00 PMsixtieths 43 to 46 of the nakṣatra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:4811:48 AM12:3612:36 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:4811:48 AM12:3612:36 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
GulikaGulika’s part of the day12:1212:12 PM13:421:42 PMeighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:241:24 PM15:493:49 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:122:12 PM15:003:00 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra14:432:43 PM16:264:26 PMsixtieths 51 to 54 of the nakṣatra
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day15:123:12 PM16:434:43 PMeighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra
Sāyāhnaevening15:493:49 PM18:136:13 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:136:13 PM19:497:49 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:136:13 PM18:376:37 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:136:13 PM19:257:25 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta23:0011:00 PM23:4811:48 PM7th of 15 night muhūrtas
Niśīthamidnight23:4811:48 PM24:3612:36 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra29:095:09 AM+130:506:50 AM+1sixtieths 25 to 28 of the nakṣatra
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