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Monday 7 April 2008 · Paramaribo, Paramaribo District, Suriname

Caitra Śukla Dvitīyā

Somavāra. Dvitīyā began at 21:399:39 PM yesterday, and holds until 18:146:14 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

06:376:37 AM

Dvitīyā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

07:577:57 AM

Bālava gives way to Kaulava.

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 21° ahead of it, in Bharaṇī, 3% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 21° falls in Śukla Dvitīyā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:025:02 AM–05:495:49 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:265:26 AM–06:376:37 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:1812:18 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–19:597:59 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla27:073:07+1 AM–28:334:33+1 AMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Rāhu kāla08:088:08 AM–09:409:40 AMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Yamagaṇḍa11:1111:11 AM–12:4312:43 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta13:071:07 PM–13:561:56 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Gulika14:142:14 PM–15:463:46 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta15:343:34 PM–16:224:22 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Varjya18:356:35 PM–20:008:00 PMa 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

Amṛta06:376:37 AM–08:088:08 AMgood
Kāla08:088:08 AM–09:409:40 AMavoid
Śubha09:409:40 AM–11:1111:11 AMgood
Roga11:1111:11 AM–12:4312:43 PMavoid
Udvega12:4312:43 PM–14:142:14 PMavoid
Cara14:142:14 PM–15:463:46 PMneutral
Lābha15:463:46 PM–17:175:17 PMgood
Amṛta17:175:17 PM–18:496:49 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Cara18:496:49 PM–20:178:17 PMneutral
Roga20:178:17 PM–21:469:46 PMavoid
Kāla21:469:46 PM–23:1411:14 PMavoid
Lābha23:1411:14 PM–24:4212:42+1 AMgood
Udvega24:4212:42+1 AM–26:112:11+1 AMavoid
Śubha26:112:11+1 AM–27:393:39+1 AMgood
Amṛta27:393:39+1 AM–29:085:08+1 AMgood
Cara29:085:08+1 AM–30:366:36+1 AMneutral

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:376:37 AM to 30:366:36+1 AM

06:376:37 AM sunrise18:496:49 PM sunsetsunrise 30:366:36+1 AM
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Dvitīyāuntil 18:146:14 PM
Tṛtīyāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Aśvinīuntil 10:0310:03 AM
Bharaṇīpast sunrise
Yoga
Viṣkambhauntil 18:536:53 PM
Prītipast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bālavauntil 07:577:57 AM
Kaulavauntil 18:146:14 PM
Taitilauntil 28:314:31+1 AM
Garapast sunrise
Kāla
Rāhu kāla 08:088:08 AM–09:409:40 AM
Abhijit 12:1812:18 PM–13:071:07 PM
Pradoṣa 18:496:49 PM–20:238:23 PM
Niśītha 24:1812:18+1 AM–25:061:06+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. Somavāra begins.
  2. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  3. Rāhu kālaUntil 09:409:40 AM. Eighth no. 2 on Somavāra.
  4. BharaṇīNakṣatra: Aśvinī ends.
  5. AbhijitUntil 13:071:07 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  6. TṛtīyāTithi: Dvitīyā ends.
  7. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  8. SunsetDay length 12 h 12 m.
  9. PradoṣaUntil 20:238:23 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  10. PrītiYoga: Viṣkambha ends.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 25:061:06+1 AM. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. GaraKaraṇa: Taitila ends.
  13. SunriseMaṅgalavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Dvitīyā18:146:14 PMTṛtīyā
NakṣatraAśvinī10:0310:03 AMBharaṇī
YogaViṣkambha18:536:53 PMPrīti
KaraṇaBālava07:577:57 AMKaulava
VāraSomavāra30:36 06:366:36 AM TueMaṅgalavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Caitra
Month, pūrṇimānta
Caitra
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2065
Śaka
1930
Kali
5109
Ahargaṇa
1 866 098
Day length
12 h 12 m
Sun in
Mīna
Moon in
Meṣa
Moonrise
07:387:38 AM
Moonset
20:208:20 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:025:02 AM06:376:37 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:025:02 AM05:495:49 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
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day08:088:08 AM09:409:40 AMeighth no. 2 on Somavāra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:039:03 AM11:2911:29 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day11:1111:11 AM12:4312:43 PMeighth no. 4 on Somavāra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:1812:18 PM13:071:07 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday12:1912:19 PM13:071:07 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta13:071:07 PM13:561:56 PM9th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:561:56 PM16:224:22 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day14:142:14 PM15:463:46 PMeighth no. 6 on Somavāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:452:45 PM15:343:34 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta15:343:34 PM16:224:22 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening16:224:22 PM18:496:49 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra18:356:35 PM20:008:00 PMsixtieths 25 to 28 of the nakṣatra
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 PM19:597:59 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Niśīthamidnight24:1812:18+1 AM25:061:06+1 AM1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra27:073:07+1 AM28:334:33+1 AMsixtieths 49 to 52 of the nakṣatra
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