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Sunday 12 May 2013 · Perth, Western Australia, Australia

Vaiśākha Śukla Dvitīyā

Ravivāra. Dvitīyā began at 10:3010:30 AM yesterday, and holds until 12:4912:49 PM.

Observed here on this day

Paraśurāma Jayantī

Tṛtīyā covers 108 of 108 minutes of pradoṣa. Determinate. Why this date, here

At sunrise

06:566:56 AM

Dvitīyā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

12:4912:49 PM

Dvitīyā gives way to Tṛtīyā.

Noon

12:1312:13 PM

The Sun 40° above N. Day length 10 h 33 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonPerth12:1312:13 PM
At noon, 12:1312:13 PM, the Sun is in Kṛttikā and the Moon 24° ahead of it, in Rohiṇī, 4% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 24° falls in Śukla Dvitīyā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:095:09 AM–06:026:02 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:355:35 AM–06:566:56 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit11:5211:52 AM–12:3412:34 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Amṛta kāla12:4612:46 PM–14:342:34 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Vijaya13:581:58 PM–14:412:41 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:295:29 PM–17:565:56 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:295:29 PM–18:506:50 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Varjya07:237:23 AM–09:119:11 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Yamagaṇḍa12:1312:13 PM–13:321:32 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika14:512:51 PM–16:104:10 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta16:054:05 PM–16:474:47 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla16:104:10 PM–17:295:29 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya22:4010:40 PM–24:2812:28 AM+1a 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

Udvega06:566:56 AM–08:158:15 AMavoid
Cara08:158:15 AM–09:349:34 AMneutral
Lābha09:349:34 AM–10:5410:54 AMgood
Amṛta10:5410:54 AM–12:1312:13 PMgood
Kāla12:1312:13 PM–13:321:32 PMavoid
Śubha13:321:32 PM–14:512:51 PMgood
Roga14:512:51 PM–16:104:10 PMavoid
Udvega16:104:10 PM–17:295:29 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Śubha17:295:29 PM–19:107:10 PMgood
Amṛta19:107:10 PM–20:518:51 PMgood
Cara20:518:51 PM–22:3210:32 PMneutral
Roga22:3210:32 PM–24:1312:13 AM+1avoid
Kāla24:1312:13 AM+1–25:541:54 AM+1avoid
Lābha25:541:54 AM+1–27:353:35 AM+1good
Udvega27:353:35 AM+1–29:165:16 AM+1avoid
Śubha29:165:16 AM+1–30:576:57 AM+1good

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:566:56 AM to 30:576:57 AM+1

06:566:56 AM sunrise17:295:29 PM sunsetsunrise 30:576:57 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Dvitīyāuntil 12:4912:49 PM
Tṛtīyāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Rohiṇīuntil 16:214:21 PM
Mṛgaśirāpast sunrise
Yoga
Atigaṇḍauntil 14:222:22 PM
Sukarmāpast sunrise
Karaṇa
Kaulavauntil 12:4912:49 PM
Taitilauntil 26:032:03 AM+1
Garapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 11:5211:52 AM–12:3412:34 PM
Rāhu kāla 16:104:10 PM–17:295:29 PM
Pradoṣa 17:295:29 PM–19:177:17 PM
Niśītha 23:4911:49 PM–24:3712:37 AM+1

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. Ravivāra begins.
  2. AbhijitUntil 12:3412:34 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  3. TṛtīyāTithi: Dvitīyā ends.
  4. TaitilaKaraṇa: Kaulava ends.
  5. SukarmāYoga: Atigaṇḍa ends.
  6. Rāhu kālaUntil 17:295:29 PM. Eighth no. 8 on Ravivāra.
  7. MṛgaśirāNakṣatra: Rohiṇī ends.
  8. SunsetDay length 10 h 33 m.
  9. PradoṣaUntil 19:177:17 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  10. NiśīthaUntil 24:3712:37 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  11. GaraKaraṇa: Taitila ends.
  12. SunriseSomavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Dvitīyā12:4912:49 PMTṛtīyā
NakṣatraRohiṇī16:214:21 PMMṛgaśirā
YogaAtigaṇḍa14:222:22 PMSukarmā
KaraṇaKaulava12:4912:49 PMTaitila
VāraRavivāra30:57 06:576:57 AM MonSomavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Vaiśākha
Month, pūrṇimānta
Vaiśākha
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2070
Śaka
1935
Kali
5114
Ahargaṇa
1 867 959
Day length
10 h 33 m
Sun in
Meṣa
Moon in
Vṛṣabha
Moonrise
08:418:41 AM
Moonset
19:127:12 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:095:09 AM06:566:56 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:095:09 AM06:026:02 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:355:35 AM06:566:56 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:566:56 AM09:039:03 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra07:237:23 AM09:119:11 AMsixtieths 41 to 44 of the nakṣatra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:039:03 AM11:0911:09 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday11:4911:49 AM12:3712:37 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta11:5211:52 AM12:3412:34 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day12:1312:13 PM13:321:32 PMeighth no. 5 on Ravivāra
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra12:4612:46 PM14:342:34 PMsixtieths 53 to 56 of the nakṣatra
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:161:16 PM15:233:23 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory13:581:58 PM14:412:41 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day14:512:51 PM16:104:10 PMeighth no. 7 on Ravivāra
Sāyāhnaevening15:233:23 PM17:295:29 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta16:054:05 PM16:474:47 PM14th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day16:104:10 PM17:295:29 PMeighth no. 8 on Ravivāra
Pradoṣadusk17:295:29 PM19:177:17 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:295:29 PM17:565:56 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:295:29 PM18:506:50 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra22:4010:40 PM24:2812:28 AM+1sixtieths 15 to 18 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight23:4911:49 PM24:3712:37 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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