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Saturday 11 April 2009 · Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Caitra Kṛṣṇa Dvitīyā

Śanivāra. Dvitīyā began at 00:3912:39 AM, before sunrise, and holds until 24:5612:56+1 AM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

06:436:43 AM

Dvitīyā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

12:4312:43 PM

Taitila gives way to Gara.

Noon

12:2112:21 PM

The Sun 44° above N. Day length 11 h 16 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonMelbourne12:2112:21 PM
At noon, 12:2112:21 PM, the Sun is in Revatī and the Moon 198° ahead of it, in Svātī, 98% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 198° falls in Kṛṣṇa Dvitīyā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:015:01 AM–05:525:52 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:275:27 AM–06:436:43 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:5811:58 AM–12:4412:44 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Amṛta kāla12:1912:19 PM–13:581:58 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Vijaya14:142:14 PM–14:592:59 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:595:59 PM–18:246:24 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:595:59 PM–19:157:15 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Gulika06:436:43 AM–08:088:08 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta06:436:43 AM–07:287:28 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Durmuhūrta07:287:28 AM–08:138:13 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla09:329:32 AM–10:5710:57 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Yamagaṇḍa13:451:45 PM–15:103:10 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Varjya27:213:21+1 AM–29:035:03+1 AMa 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

Kāla06:436:43 AM–08:088:08 AMavoid
Śubha08:088:08 AM–09:329:32 AMgood
Roga09:329:32 AM–10:5710:57 AMavoid
Udvega10:5710:57 AM–12:2112:21 PMavoid
Cara12:2112:21 PM–13:451:45 PMneutral
Lābha13:451:45 PM–15:103:10 PMgood
Amṛta15:103:10 PM–16:344:34 PMgood
Kāla16:344:34 PM–17:595:59 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Lābha17:595:59 PM–19:357:35 PMgood
Udvega19:357:35 PM–21:109:10 PMavoid
Śubha21:109:10 PM–22:4610:46 PMgood
Amṛta22:4610:46 PM–24:2112:21+1 AMgood
Cara24:2112:21+1 AM–25:571:57+1 AMneutral
Roga25:571:57+1 AM–27:333:33+1 AMavoid
Kāla27:333:33+1 AM–29:085:08+1 AMavoid
Lābha29:085:08+1 AM–30:446:44+1 AMgood

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:436:43 AM to 30:446:44+1 AM

06:436:43 AM sunrise17:595:59 PM sunsetsunrise 30:446:44+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Dvitīyāuntil 24:5612:56+1 AM
Tṛtīyāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Svātīuntil 21:259:25 PM
Viśākhāpast sunrise
Yoga
Vajrauntil 25:251:25+1 AM
Siddhipast sunrise
Karaṇa
Taitilauntil 12:4312:43 PM
Garauntil 24:5612:56+1 AM
Vaṇijapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 09:329:32 AM–10:5710:57 AM
Abhijit 11:5811:58 AM–12:4412:44 PM
Pradoṣa 17:595:59 PM–19:417:41 PM
Niśītha 23:5711:57 PM–24:4512:45+1 AM

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 10:5710:57 AM. Eighth no. 3 on Śanivāra.
  3. AbhijitUntil 12:4412:44 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. GaraKaraṇa: Taitila ends.
  5. SunsetDay length 11 h 16 m.
  6. PradoṣaUntil 19:417:41 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  7. ViśākhāNakṣatra: Svātī ends.
  8. NiśīthaUntil 24:4512:45+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  9. TṛtīyāTithi: Dvitīyā ends.
  10. VaṇijaKaraṇa: Gara ends.
  11. SiddhiYoga: Vajra ends.
  12. SunriseRavivāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Dvitīyā24:56 00:5612:56 AM SunTṛtīyā
NakṣatraSvātī21:259:25 PMViśākhā
YogaVajra25:25 01:251:25 AM SunSiddhi
KaraṇaTaitila12:4312:43 PMGara
VāraŚanivāra30:44 06:446:44 AM SunRavivāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Caitra
Month, pūrṇimānta
Vaiśākha
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2066
Śaka
1931
Kali
5110
Ahargaṇa
1 866 467
Day length
11 h 16 m
Sun in
Mīna
Moon in
Tulā
Moonrise
18:306:30 PM
Moonset
08:138:13 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:015:01 AM06:436:43 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:015:01 AM05:525:52 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:275:27 AM06:436:43 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:436:43 AM08:588:58 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day06:436:43 AM08:088:08 AMeighth no. 1 on Śanivāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta06:436:43 AM07:287:28 AM1st of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta07:287:28 AM08:138:13 AM2nd of 15 day muhūrtas
Saṅgavaforenoon08:588:58 AM11:1311:13 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day09:329:32 AM10:5710:57 AMeighth no. 3 on Śanivāra
Madhyāhnamidday11:5711:57 AM12:4512:45 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:5811:58 AM12:4412:44 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra12:1912:19 PM13:581:58 PMsixtieths 39 to 42 of the nakṣatra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:291:29 PM15:443:44 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day13:451:45 PM15:103:10 PMeighth no. 6 on Śanivāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:142:14 PM14:592:59 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:443:44 PM17:595:59 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk17:595:59 PM19:417:41 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:595:59 PM18:246:24 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:595:59 PM19:157:15 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight23:5711:57 PM24:4512:45+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra27:213:21+1 AM29:035:03+1 AMsixtieths 15 to 18 of the nakṣatra
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