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Wednesday 20 April 1977 · Multan, Punjab, Pakistan

Vaiśākha Śukla Dvitīyā

Budhavāra. Dvitīyā began at 17:505:50 PM yesterday, and holds until 20:188:18 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

05:425:42 AM

Dvitīyā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

07:027:02 AM

Bālava gives way to Kaulava.

Noon

12:1312:13 PM

The Sun 71° above S. Day length 13 h 02 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonMultan12:1312:13 PM
At noon, 12:1312:13 PM, the Sun is in Aśvinī and the Moon 20° ahead of it, in Kṛttikā, 3% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 20° falls in Śukla Dvitīyā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta04:154:15 AM–04:584:58 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā04:364:36 AM–05:425:42 AMmorning twilight
  • Amṛta kāla06:226:22 AM–08:108:10 AMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Vijaya14:242:24 PM–15:163:16 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:446:44 PM–19:067:06 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:446:44 PM–19:507:50 PMevening twilight
  • Abhijitnone on Budhavāra: the same muhūrta is the Durmuhūrta

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa07:207:20 AM–08:588:58 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika10:3610:36 AM–12:1312:13 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta11:4711:47 AM–12:3912:39 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla12:1312:13 PM–13:511:51 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya25:171:17+1 AM–27:053:05+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

Lābha05:425:42 AM–07:207:20 AMgood
Amṛta07:207:20 AM–08:588:58 AMgood
Kāla08:588:58 AM–10:3610:36 AMavoid
Śubha10:3610:36 AM–12:1312:13 PMgood
Roga12:1312:13 PM–13:511:51 PMavoid
Udvega13:511:51 PM–15:293:29 PMavoid
Cara15:293:29 PM–17:065:06 PMneutral
Lābha17:065:06 PM–18:446:44 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Udvega18:446:44 PM–20:068:06 PMavoid
Śubha20:068:06 PM–21:289:28 PMgood
Amṛta21:289:28 PM–22:5110:51 PMgood
Cara22:5110:51 PM–24:1312:13+1 AMneutral
Roga24:1312:13+1 AM–25:351:35+1 AMavoid
Kāla25:351:35+1 AM–26:572:57+1 AMavoid
Lābha26:572:57+1 AM–28:194:19+1 AMgood
Udvega28:194:19+1 AM–29:415:41+1 AMavoid

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

05:425:42 AM to 29:415:41+1 AM

05:425:42 AM sunrise18:446:44 PM sunsetsunrise 29:415:41+1 AM
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Dvitīyāuntil 20:188:18 PM
Tṛtīyāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Bharaṇīuntil 11:4511:45 AM
Kṛttikāpast sunrise
Yoga
Āyuṣmānuntil 24:3012:30+1 AM
Saubhāgyapast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bālavauntil 07:027:02 AM
Kaulavauntil 20:188:18 PM
Taitilapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 12:1312:13 PM–13:511:51 PM
Pradoṣa 18:446:44 PM–20:128:12 PM
Niśītha 23:4911:49 PM–24:3712:37+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. Budhavāra begins.
  2. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  3. KṛttikāNakṣatra: Bharaṇī ends.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 13:511:51 PM. Eighth no. 5 on Budhavāra.
  5. SunsetDay length 13 h 02 m.
  6. PradoṣaUntil 20:128:12 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  7. TṛtīyāTithi: Dvitīyā ends.
  8. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 24:3712:37+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. SaubhāgyaYoga: Āyuṣmān ends.
  11. SunriseGuruvāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Dvitīyā20:188:18 PMTṛtīyā
NakṣatraBharaṇī11:4511:45 AMKṛttikā
YogaĀyuṣmān24:30 00:3012:30 AM ThuSaubhāgya
KaraṇaBālava07:027:02 AMKaulava
VāraBudhavāra29:41 05:415:41 AM ThuGuruvāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Vaiśākha
Month, pūrṇimānta
Vaiśākha
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2034
Śaka
1899
Kali
5078
Ahargaṇa
1 854 788
Day length
13 h 02 m
Sun in
Meṣa
Moon in
Meṣa
Moonrise
06:516:51 AM
Moonset
20:288:28 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn04:154:15 AM05:425:42 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn04:154:15 AM04:584:58 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight04:364:36 AM05:425:42 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning05:425:42 AM08:198:19 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra06:226:22 AM08:108:10 AMsixtieths 49 to 52 of the nakṣatra
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day07:207:20 AM08:588:58 AMeighth no. 2 on Budhavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon08:198:19 AM10:5510:55 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day10:3610:36 AM12:1312:13 PMeighth no. 4 on Budhavāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta11:4711:47 AM12:3912:39 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:4911:49 AM12:3712:37 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day12:1312:13 PM13:511:51 PMeighth no. 5 on Budhavāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:311:31 PM16:084:08 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:242:24 PM15:163:16 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening16:084:08 PM18:446:44 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:446:44 PM20:128:12 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:446:44 PM19:067:06 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:446:44 PM19:507:50 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight23:4911:49 PM24:3712:37+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra25:171:17+1 AM27:053:05+1 AMsixtieths 31 to 34 of the nakṣatra
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