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Thursday 18 March 2010 · Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Caitra Śukla Dvitīyā

Guruvāra. Dvitīyā began at 09:379:37 AM yesterday, and holds until 10:5010:50 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

07:217:21 AM

Dvitīyā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

10:5010:50 AM

Dvitīyā gives way to Tṛtīyā.

Noon

13:281:28 PM

The Sun 53° above N. Day length 12 h 14 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonMelbourne13:281:28 PM
At noon, 13:281:28 PM, the Sun is in Uttara Bhādrapadā and the Moon 25° ahead of it, in Revatī, 5% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 25° falls in Śukla Tṛtīyā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:475:47 AM–06:346:34 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā06:106:10 AM–07:217:21 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit13:041:04 PM–13:531:53 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Amṛta kāla13:291:29 PM–15:123:12 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Vijaya15:303:30 PM–16:194:19 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli19:357:35 PM–19:597:59 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā19:357:35 PM–20:468:46 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa07:217:21 AM–08:538:53 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika10:2410:24 AM–11:5611:56 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta11:2611:26 AM–12:1512:15 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla15:003:00 PM–16:324:32 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta16:194:19 PM–17:085:08 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

Śubha07:217:21 AM–08:538:53 AMgood
Roga08:538:53 AM–10:2410:24 AMavoid
Udvega10:2410:24 AM–11:5611:56 AMavoid
Cara11:5611:56 AM–13:281:28 PMneutral
Lābha13:281:28 PM–15:003:00 PMgood
Amṛta15:003:00 PM–16:324:32 PMgood
Kāla16:324:32 PM–18:036:03 PMavoid
Śubha18:036:03 PM–19:357:35 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Amṛta19:357:35 PM–21:039:03 PMgood
Cara21:039:03 PM–22:3210:32 PMneutral
Roga22:3210:32 PM–24:0012:00+1 AMavoid
Kāla24:0012:00+1 AM–25:291:29+1 AMavoid
Lābha25:291:29+1 AM–26:572:57+1 AMgood
Udvega26:572:57+1 AM–28:254:25+1 AMavoid
Śubha28:254:25+1 AM–29:545:54+1 AMgood
Amṛta29:545:54+1 AM–31:227:22+1 AMgood

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:217:21 AM to 31:227:22+1 AM

07:217:21 AM sunrise19:357:35 PM sunsetsunrise 31:227:22+1 AM
Clock
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Tithi
Dvitīyāuntil 10:5010:50 AM
Tṛtīyāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Revatīuntil 16:044:04 PM
Aśvinīpast sunrise
Yoga
Brahmauntil 15:473:47 PM
Indrapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Kaulavauntil 10:5010:50 AM
Taitilauntil 23:1811:18 PM
Garapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 13:041:04 PM–13:531:53 PM
Rāhu kāla 15:003:00 PM–16:324:32 PM
Pradoṣa 19:357:35 PM–21:099:09 PM
Niśītha 25:051:05+1 AM–25:531:53+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. Guruvāra begins.
  2. TṛtīyāTithi: Dvitīyā ends.
  3. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  4. AbhijitUntil 13:531:53 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. Rāhu kālaUntil 16:324:32 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
  6. IndraYoga: Brahma ends.
  7. AśvinīNakṣatra: Revatī ends.
  8. SunsetDay length 12 h 14 m.
  9. PradoṣaUntil 21:099:09 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  10. GaraKaraṇa: Taitila ends.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 25:531:53+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. SunriseŚukravāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Dvitīyā10:5010:50 AMTṛtīyā
NakṣatraRevatī16:044:04 PMAśvinī
YogaBrahma15:473:47 PMIndra
KaraṇaKaulava10:5010:50 AMTaitila
VāraGuruvāra31:22 07:227:22 AM FriŚukravāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Caitra
Month, pūrṇimānta
Caitra
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2067
Śaka
1932
Kali
5111
Ahargaṇa
1 866 808
Day length
12 h 14 m
Sun in
Mīna
Moon in
Mīna
Moonrise
09:299:29 AM
Moonset
20:178:17 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:475:47 AM07:217:21 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:475:47 AM06:346:34 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight06:106:10 AM07:217:21 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:217:21 AM09:489:48 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day07:217:21 AM08:538:53 AMeighth no. 1 on Guruvāra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:489:48 AM12:1512:15 PM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day10:2410:24 AM11:5611:56 AMeighth no. 3 on Guruvāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta11:2611:26 AM12:1512:15 PM6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta13:041:04 PM13:531:53 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday13:041:04 PM13:521:52 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra13:291:29 PM15:123:12 PMsixtieths 55 to 58 of the nakṣatra
Aparāhṇaafternoon14:412:41 PM17:085:08 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day15:003:00 PM16:324:32 PMeighth no. 6 on Guruvāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory15:303:30 PM16:194:19 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta16:194:19 PM17:085:08 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening17:085:08 PM19:357:35 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk19:357:35 PM21:099:09 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset19:357:35 PM19:597:59 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight19:357:35 PM20:468:46 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight25:051:05+1 AM25:531:53+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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