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Thursday 6 April 2000 · Paramaribo, Paramaribo District, Suriname

Caitra Śukla Dvitīyā

Guruvāra. Dvitīyā began at 13:231:23 PM yesterday, and holds until 11:1411:14 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

06:376:37 AM

Dvitīyā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

11:1411:14 AM

Dvitīyā gives way to Tṛtīyā.

Noon

12:4312:43 PM

The Sun 89° above N. Day length 12 h 12 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonParamaribo12:4312:43 PM
At noon, 12:4312:43 PM, the Sun is in Revatī and the Moon 25° ahead of it, in Bharaṇī, 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 muhūrta05:035:03 AM–05:505:50 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:265:26 AM–06:376:37 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:1912:19 PM–13:071:07 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:452:45 PM–15:343:34 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli18:496:49 PM–19:127:12 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā18:496:49 PM–20:008:00 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla22:3710:37 PM–24:0712:07+1 AMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa06:376:37 AM–08:098:09 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika09:409:40 AM–11:1211:12 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta10:4110:41 AM–11:3011:30 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya13:391:39 PM–15:083:08 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Rāhu kāla14:142:14 PM–15:463:46 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta15:343:34 PM–16:234:23 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

Śubha06:376:37 AM–08:098:09 AMgood
Roga08:098:09 AM–09:409:40 AMavoid
Udvega09:409:40 AM–11:1211:12 AMavoid
Cara11:1211:12 AM–12:4312:43 PMneutral
Lābha12:4312:43 PM–14:142:14 PMgood
Amṛta14:142:14 PM–15:463:46 PMgood
Kāla15:463:46 PM–17:175:17 PMavoid
Śubha17:175:17 PM–18:496:49 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Amṛta18:496:49 PM–20:178:17 PMgood
Cara20:178:17 PM–21:469:46 PMneutral
Roga21:469:46 PM–23:1411:14 PMavoid
Kāla23:1411:14 PM–24:4312:43+1 AMavoid
Lābha24:4312:43+1 AM–26:112:11+1 AMgood
Udvega26:112:11+1 AM–27:403:40+1 AMavoid
Śubha27:403:40+1 AM–29:085:08+1 AMgood
Amṛta29:085:08+1 AM–30:376:37+1 AMgood

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:376:37 AM to 30:376:37+1 AM

06:376:37 AM sunrise18:496:49 PM sunsetsunrise 30:376:37+1 AM
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Dvitīyāuntil 11:1411:14 AM
Tṛtīyāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Bharaṇīuntil 27:063:06+1 AM
Kṛttikāpast sunrise
Yoga
Viṣkambhauntil 15:473:47 PM
Prītipast sunrise
Karaṇa
Kaulavauntil 11:1411:14 AM
Taitilauntil 22:0410:04 PM
Garapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 12:1912:19 PM–13:071:07 PM
Rāhu kāla 14:142:14 PM–15:463:46 PM
Pradoṣa 18:496:49 PM–20:238:23 PM
Niśītha 24:1912:19+1 AM–25:071:07+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 13:071:07 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. Rāhu kālaUntil 15:463:46 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
  6. PrītiYoga: Viṣkambha ends.
  7. SunsetDay length 12 h 12 m.
  8. PradoṣaUntil 20:238:23 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  9. GaraKaraṇa: Taitila ends.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 25:071:07+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. KṛttikāNakṣatra: Bharaṇī ends.
  12. SunriseŚukravāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Dvitīyā11:1411:14 AMTṛtīyā
NakṣatraBharaṇī27:06 03:063:06 AM FriKṛttikā
YogaViṣkambha15:473:47 PMPrīti
KaraṇaKaulava11:1411:14 AMTaitila
VāraGuruvāra30:37 06:376:37 AM FriŚukravāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Caitra
Month, pūrṇimānta
Caitra
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2057
Śaka
1922
Kali
5101
Ahargaṇa
1 863 175
Day length
12 h 12 m
Sun in
Mīna
Moon in
Meṣa
Moonrise
08:128:12 AM
Moonset
20:448:44 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:035:03 AM06:376:37 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:035:03 AM05:505:50 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:265:26 AM06:376:37 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:376:37 AM09:039:03 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day06:376:37 AM08:098:09 AMeighth no. 1 on Guruvāra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:039:03 AM11:3011:30 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day09:409:40 AM11:1211:12 AMeighth no. 3 on Guruvāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta10:4110:41 AM11:3011:30 AM6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:1912:19 PM13:071:07 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday12:1912:19 PM13:071:07 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra13:391:39 PM15:083:08 PMsixtieths 25 to 28 of the nakṣatra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:561:56 PM16:234:23 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day14:142:14 PM15:463:46 PMeighth no. 6 on Guruvāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:452:45 PM15:343:34 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta15:343:34 PM16:234:23 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening16:234:23 PM18:496:49 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk18:496:49 PM20:238:23 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset18:496:49 PM19:127:12 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight18:496:49 PM20:008:00 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra22:3710:37 PM24:0712:07+1 AMsixtieths 49 to 52 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight24:1912:19+1 AM25:071:07+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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