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Tuesday 27 March 2001 · Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Caitra Śukla Dvitīyā

Maṅgalavāra. Dvitīyā began at 12:1612:16 PM yesterday, and holds until 12:4712:47 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

06:296:29 AM

Dvitīyā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

08:168:16 AM

Indra gives way to Vaidhṛti.

Noon

12:2612:26 PM

The Sun 50° above N. Day length 11 h 52 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonMelbourne12:2612:26 PM
At noon, 12:2612:26 PM, the Sun is in Uttara Bhādrapadā and the Moon 24° ahead of it, in Aśvinī, 4% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 24° falls in Śukla Dvitīyā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:534:53 AM–05:415:41 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:175:17 AM–06:296:29 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:0212:02 PM–12:4912:49 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:242:24 PM–15:113:11 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Amṛta kāla17:475:47 PM–19:267:26 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Godhūli18:216:21 PM–18:456:45 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:216:21 PM–19:347:34 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Durmuhūrta08:528:52 AM–09:399:39 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Yamagaṇḍa09:279:27 AM–10:5610:56 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika12:2512:25 PM–13:541:54 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Rāhu kāla15:233:23 PM–16:524:52 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya21:069:06 PM–22:4610:46 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Durmuhūrta23:1311:13 PM–24:0112:01 AM+1an 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

Roga06:296:29 AM–07:587:58 AMavoid
Udvega07:587:58 AM–09:279:27 AMavoid
Cara09:279:27 AM–10:5610:56 AMneutral
Lābha10:5610:56 AM–12:2512:25 PMgood
Amṛta12:2512:25 PM–13:541:54 PMgood
Kāla13:541:54 PM–15:233:23 PMavoid
Śubha15:233:23 PM–16:524:52 PMgood
Roga16:524:52 PM–18:216:21 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Kāla18:216:21 PM–19:527:52 PMavoid
Lābha19:527:52 PM–21:239:23 PMgood
Udvega21:239:23 PM–22:5510:55 PMavoid
Śubha22:5510:55 PM–24:2612:26 AM+1good
Amṛta24:2612:26 AM+1–25:571:57 AM+1good
Cara25:571:57 AM+1–27:283:28 AM+1neutral
Roga27:283:28 AM+1–28:594:59 AM+1avoid
Kāla28:594:59 AM+1–30:306:30 AM+1avoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:296:29 AM to 30:306:30 AM+1

06:296:29 AM sunrise18:216:21 PM sunsetsunrise 30:306:30 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Dvitīyāuntil 12:4712:47 PM
Tṛtīyāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Aśvinīuntil 25:151:15 AM+1
Bharaṇīpast sunrise
Yoga
Indrauntil 08:168:16 AM
Vaidhṛtipast sunrise
Karaṇa
Kaulavauntil 12:4712:47 PM
Taitilauntil 24:5312:53 AM+1
Garapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 12:0212:02 PM–12:4912:49 PM
Rāhu kāla 15:233:23 PM–16:524:52 PM
Pradoṣa 18:216:21 PM–19:587:58 PM
Niśītha 24:0212:02 AM+1–24:5012:50 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. VaidhṛtiYoga: Indra ends.
  3. AbhijitUntil 12:4912:49 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. TṛtīyāTithi: Dvitīyā ends.
  5. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  6. Rāhu kālaUntil 16:524:52 PM. Eighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra.
  7. SunsetDay length 11 h 52 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 19:587:58 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 24:5012:50 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. GaraKaraṇa: Taitila ends.
  11. BharaṇīNakṣatra: Aśvinī ends.
  12. SunriseBudhavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Dvitīyā12:4712:47 PMTṛtīyā
NakṣatraAśvinī25:15 01:151:15 AM WedBharaṇī
YogaIndra08:168:16 AMVaidhṛti
KaraṇaKaulava12:4712:47 PMTaitila
VāraMaṅgalavāra30:30 06:306:30 AM WedBudhavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Caitra
Month, pūrṇimānta
Caitra
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2058
Śaka
1923
Kali
5102
Ahargaṇa
1 863 530
Day length
11 h 52 m
Sun in
Mīna
Moon in
Meṣa
Moonrise
08:168:16 AM
Moonset
19:467:46 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:534:53 AM06:296:29 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:534:53 AM05:415:41 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:175:17 AM06:296:29 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:296:29 AM08:528:52 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon08:528:52 AM11:1411:14 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta08:528:52 AM09:399:39 AM4th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day09:279:27 AM10:5610:56 AMeighth no. 3 on Maṅgalavāra
Madhyāhnamidday12:0112:01 PM12:4912:49 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:0212:02 PM12:4912:49 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day12:2512:25 PM13:541:54 PMeighth no. 5 on Maṅgalavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:361:36 PM15:593:59 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:242:24 PM15:113:11 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day15:233:23 PM16:524:52 PMeighth no. 7 on Maṅgalavāra
Sāyāhnaevening15:593:59 PM18:216:21 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra17:475:47 PM19:267:26 PMsixtieths 43 to 46 of the nakṣatra
Pradoṣadusk18:216:21 PM19:587:58 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:216:21 PM18:456:45 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:216:21 PM19:347:34 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra21:069:06 PM22:4610:46 PMsixtieths 51 to 54 of the nakṣatra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta23:1311:13 PM24:0112:01 AM+17th of 15 night muhūrtas
Niśīthamidnight24:0212:02 AM+124:5012:50 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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